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The Grand Hotel Birmingham

4.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, 8-minute walk to Bullring & Grand Central

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Restaurant
Restaurant
Terrace/patio
Reception
Front of property - evening/night
Renovated in 2020, The Grand Hotel Birmingham offers contemporary luxury in the city center. Guests enjoy English breakfast, a 24-hour gym, and drinks at the bar. Free in-room WiFi and dry cleaning services add convenience.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Room service
  • Gym

Room options

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Grand Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Grand Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(48 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Grand Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Grand Accessible Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Grand Accessible Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Grand Deluxe Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Grand Triple Family Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Grand Deluxe Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Grand Junior Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Grand Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Grand Loft Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Grand Loft Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Grand Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Grand Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Colmore Row, Birmingham, England, B3 2BS

What's nearby

  • Bullring & Grand Central - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Mailbox - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • International Convention Centre - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Utilita Arena Birmingham - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Broad Street - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Birmingham Snow Hill Station - 2 min walk
  • Bull Street Station - 3 min walk
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪200 Degrees Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Old Joint Stock Pub & Theatre, Birmingham - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Good Intent - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Old Contemptibles - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Grand Hotel Birmingham

Upscale hotel remodeled in 2020 and located near Utilita Arena Birmingham
Located close to Bullring & Grand Central and The Mailbox, The Grand Hotel Birmingham provides a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour gym and a restaurant.
Additional perks include:
  • English breakfast (surcharge), concierge services, and 10 meeting rooms
  • A banquet hall, a water dispenser, and a front-desk safe
  • A 24-hour front desk, smoke-free premises, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, central location, and helpful staff
Room features
All 185 rooms include comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, in addition to perks like late night room service and free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Rainfall showers, tubs or showers, and free toiletries
  • 40-inch Smart TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and heating

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 18.95 for adults and GBP 9.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 10 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 7 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1879
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Renovated entire property - December 2020
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 50 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 18.95 for adults and GBP 9.50 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Property Registration Number 10521069

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

The Birmingham Birmingham
The Grand Hotel Birmingham Hotel
The Grand Hotel Birmingham Birmingham
The Grand Hotel Birmingham Hotel Birmingham

Frequently asked questions

Is The Grand Hotel Birmingham pet-friendly?

Yes, The Grand Hotel Birmingham allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 50 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Grand Hotel Birmingham?

This hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Grand Hotel Birmingham?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Grand Hotel Birmingham?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is The Grand Hotel Birmingham located?

Located in Birmingham City Centre, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Birmingham Cathedral, Bullring & Grand Central, and The Mailbox. O2 Academy Birmingham and International Convention Centre are also within 1 mi (2 km). Birmingham Snow Hill Station is only a 2-minute walk and Bull Street Station is 3 minutes.

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Reviews

The Grand Hotel Birmingham Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 843 out of 1088 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 166 out of 1088 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 1088 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1088 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1088 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Isabelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really beautiful hotel and room. Service was excellent, room was huge and well appointed. Particularly loved the Penhaligon toiletries and the yoga mat!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and close to all amenities. Loved Madeline Bar and Isaacs.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a beautiful hotel and lovely room right in a great spot downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Beautifully renovated to a very high standard
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The whole hotel experience was fantastic. Reception was quick and helpful. Our room was clean, spacious and very comfortable. It was dark and quiet during the night. Air con worked (which is unusual in hotels to be honest). The bar and late night food were great and breakfast was fabulous.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel for business. Good gym.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderfully new but in the style of a bygone era. Really lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent facilities. The bed was soooooo comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Visiting from US, we would go back to Birmingham and stay here again. Nice and Relaxing atmosphere.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay with really great staff, extremely comfortable bed and quiet rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A beautiful hotel in a
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Una

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent hotel, central location, well appointed
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Toby

Liked: Amenities
Great place, will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful hotel

My sister and I met for the first time in 4 years and booked connecting rooms. We had a lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maricela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hoel, excellent service!
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mrs

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A plus
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A fantastic hotel , such a comfy bed and great sound proofing for a city centre hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great venue.

Lovely room . Everything we needed for a night away and great nights sleep. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Longqi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything's great. Much better than expected.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Melissa

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was okay but hair in shower and parking was a distance
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vicky

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An excellent hotel, with a lovely grand feeling and staff that can’t do enough.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Sara was a great help to us throughout our stay. Housekeeping did an excellent job.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Amenities
Lovely hotel. Excellent all round
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

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