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Hotel★★★

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Snow-Hill

Snow Hill Plaza St Chads Queensway, 1, Birmingham B4 6HY

  • Year of construction2013
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About

Holiday Inn Express® Birmingham – Snow Hill is a 5-minute stroll from Snow Hill station and New Street station is a 15-minute walk away. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is a 25-minute drive. Guests enjoy a 55% discount off parking on the standard tariff at the B4 car park. The hotel's central location is an ideal base for exploring the city's attractions, including the famous Birmingham Bullring shopping centre and Birmingham Mailbox, a trendy shopping and dining destination. Get hands-on at Thinktank Science Museum with a wide range of interactive exhibits that explore science and technology. Discover over 2, 000 creatures at the National SEA LIFE Centre, a 15-minute walk from the hotel or get up close with over 1, 500 animals at Dudley Zoo and Castle, a 30-minute drive away. Art lovers can visit the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery and families can have a day of fun at the Birmingham LEGOLAND Discovery Centre. For entertainment, the Utilita Arena is just a 4-minute drive away, hosting the biggest names in music and comedy. Birmingham Children’s Hospital is 3 minutes door-to-door. Unwind in your room, stream your favourite shows on fast Wi-Fi or catch up on emails at the desk. Relax with a drink and snack in the bar and wake up to a free breakfast of hot baps, cereals, and coffee.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Dog friendly
  • Accessible
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Facilities

Facilities

  • Small pets allowed (under 5 kg) (30 GBP, extra charge)
  • Large pets allowed (over 5 kg) (30 GBP, extra charge)
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Car park (extra charge)
  • 24-hour reception
  • Check-in hour (15:00)
  • Check-out hour (11:00)
  • Late Check-out (extra charge)
  • Wi-fi
+ 4 more
  • Smoke detector
  • Lift access
  • Luggage room (extra charge)
  • Towels and bed linen

Catering

  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Entertainment & pools

  • TV lounge

Business

  • Meeting room (3)
  • Projector
  • Printer
  • Photocopier
  • Audio-visual equipment rental

Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Breakfast buffet
  • Special dietary options
  • Snacks

Payment methods

  • American Express
  • EC
  • Diners Club
  • MasterCard
  • Visa
  • Maestro
  • Visa Electrón

Good to know

  • Non-smoking establishment
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Rooms

  • Room

    STANDARD ROOM

  • Twin room

    2 Single Standard with Free Hot Breakfast

  • Double room

    1 Double Standard Sofa Bed with Free Hot Breakfast

  • Double room

    1 Double Accessible with Free Hot Breakfast

  • Double room

    1 Double Standard with Free Hot Breakfast

  • Standard Room with Free Hot Breakfast

Occupancy by room type
Room typeGuestsAdults / children
Double roomup to 44 adults / 3 children
Single roomup to 11 adults
Twin roomup to 44 adults / 3 children

Room types and occupancy come from the Hotelbeds catalogue and have not been confirmed by the hotel, so treat them as indicative. Ask the hotel for current rooms, bed layout and the number of guests.

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Location

Snow Hill Plaza St Chads Queensway, 1, Birmingham B4 6HY

  • Land's End382 km
  • Penzance369 km
  • St Ives358 km
  • Falmouth343 km
  • Newquay322 km
  • Padstow305 km
  • Bude263 km

Straight-line figures from the hotel's coordinates. Cornish lanes and the coast path are slower than the map suggests, and rail and bus services can be sparse outside summer; see the walks.

Nearby, from the catalogue

  1. City centre100 m
  2. Bus/Train station300 m
  3. Legoland Discovery Centre and Lego Store1.8 km
  4. Bullring & Grand Central1.9 km
  5. Mailbox Birmingham1.9 km
  6. National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham3.1 km
  7. Aston Villa Football Club, Villa Park4.3 km

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Meals

Meal plans

  • All Inclusive
  • Bed And Breakfast
  • Full Board
  • Half Board
  • Room Only

Type of stay

  • Business hotels
  • Hotels with charm
  • Design

Key facts

Year of construction
2013
Year of most recent renovation
2013
Total number of rooms
239
Number of floors (main building)
19
Double rooms
42
Accessible rooms
12

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Hotel data: Hotelbeds, updated 17/08/2026.