HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT NEC BY IHG - Birmingham Bickenhill Parkway B40 1QA

Reviews

"Excellent B and B accommodation before flight at Airport"

I can't fault the bedroom ,the breakfast and the assistance /welcome from Reception. Quality sleep and food at a good price.

Ivor M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jul 24 to Sat Jul 25 2026 at a £79.87 average nightly rate.

"Check In"

Gemma on reception went above and beyond to help me, I arrived early and she switched me to a room that was already clean. Gemma is undoubtedly an asset to your team.

David W. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sun Jun 21 to Mon Jun 22 2026 at a £69.50 average nightly rate.

"Welcoming atmosphere as soon as you enter reception"

Well done Holiday Inn Express Bickenhill.

Richard M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Tue May 26 to Wed May 27 2026 at a £116.10 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

Located in Birmingham (Marston Green), Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG is within a 5-minute drive of National Exhibition Centre and National Motorcycle Museum. This hotel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Resorts World Birmingham and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from The Vox Conference Centre.

Enjoy a satisfying meal at Great Room Lounge serving guests of Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily.

Stay in one of 179 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

National Exhibition Centre - 0.7 mi
Birmingham International Airport (BHX) - 1.3 mi
Blakesley Hall - 3.9 mi
City Centre Solihull - 4.2 mi
Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens - 4.3 mi
Birmingham Eco Park - 4.7 mi
Birmingham Railway Museum - 5.3 mi
The Belfry Golf Course - 5.6 mi
Sarehole Mill - 6.1 mi
West Midlands Police Museum - 6.2 mi
St. Andrew's Stadium - 6.4 mi
Thinktank-Museum of Science - 7.1 mi
Birmingham Central Mosque - 7.2 mi
St Martins in the Bull Ring - 7.3 mi
Bullring Shopping Centre - 7.4 mi
Victoria Law Courts - 7.5 mi
Old Square - 7.5 mi
Aston Hall - 7.5 mi
Villa Park - 7.5 mi
Birmingham Hippodrome - 7.5 mi
Birmingham New Street Station - 7.5 mi
City Centre Birmingham - 7.6 mi
Birmingham Royal Ballet - 7.6 mi
Old Rep Theatre - 7.6 mi
Birmingham Central Synagogue - 7.6 mi
Cannon Hill Park - 7.6 mi
Birmingham Cathedral/St Philips - 7.6 mi
St Chad's Cathedral - 7.7 mi
Alexandra Theatre (the Alex) - 7.7 mi
National Provincial Bank Building - 7.7 mi
Edgbaston Cricket Club - 7.7 mi
Edgbaston Cricket Ground (Edgbaston Stadium) - 7.8 mi
Birmingham Council House - 7.8 mi
Victoria Square, Birmingham - 7.8 mi
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery - 7.8 mi
Birmingham Town Hall - 7.8 mi
Chamberlain Square - 7.9 mi
Big Brum - 7.9 mi
Adrian Boult Hall - 7.9 mi
Birmingham Central Library - 7.9 mi

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Planning an event in Birmingham? This hotel has 904 square feet (84 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 8 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.

Stay at the Express by Holiday Inn NEC Birmingham and you'll enjoy: • Complimentary Hot Buffet breakfast • Licensed bar and lounge area with large screen TV • Power shower in all rooms • Colour TV with Free View channels • Direct dial telephones with modem point • WiFi Internet access • Meeting and training facilities (for up to 80 delegates) • Conference call facility • Hotel offers Food in the Bar area

Local Attractions

Nationanal Exhibition Centre, Birmingham Airport, Cadbury World, Birmingham International Train Station

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - anytime

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 1998

Floors: 3

Rooms: 179

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 179

Handicap Rooms: 10

Suites: 0

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Meeting Rooms: 9

Nightly Parking: 7.00

Total Taxes: 20.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: 4pm day before arrival. Group Booking Cancellation policy may vary, please see contract for information.

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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
This property accepts credit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Check In: 3:00 PM - anytime
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Comprehensive food waste policy
Conference space
Conference space size (feet) - 904
Conference space size (meters) - 84
Daily
Double-glazing on all windows
Electric car charging station
Elevator
Elevator door width (centimeters) - 109
Elevator door width (inches) - 43
Energy-saving switches
Free WiFi
Free breakfast
Free buffet breakfast
FuturePlus
LGBTQIA+ friendly
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
No accessible shuttle
No rollaway/extra beds available
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of meeting rooms - 8
Number of restaurants - 1
Pets allowed
Professional property host/manager
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Self parking (surcharge)
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Vegan menu options available
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian menu options available
Vending machine
Water dispenser
Water-efficient showers only
Water-efficient toilets only
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Airport & Shuttle Info

Birmingham International Airport (BHX) 2 miles.Taxi Cost approximately £6.00 GBP

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info:

Breakfast Information

Hot Buffet Breakfast

Pet Friendly?

£50.00 deposit. A charge of £15.00 a night.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

Parking Info

Within easy reach of Birmingham International train station and set just off Junction 4 of the M6, we're perfectly located for guests reaching us by road or rail. We offer on-site car parking for residents for £7.00 per night.

Internet / WiFi

All our valued guests enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel; our lounge bar serves a variety of hot and cold drinks throughout the day.

Self parking fee: GBP 15 per day Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per stay Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Clean Promise (IHG)

Essential workers only - NO

Free Express Start Breakfast

Have their own 100% Arabica Smart Roast Coffee

Free high-speed internet service in every room

eHost Online Concierge Service where guests can learn about hotel amenities, major airlines nearby, up-to-date local weather and even car rental services

Perfect for the business traveler on the go, Holiday Inn Express offers 24/7 hours & photocopy services

The Holiday Inn Express highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Holiday Inn Express Birmingham NEC - Enjoy the complimentary breakfast offered by the hotel itself, 0 miles

Lunch Resorts World Birmingham - Choose from a variety of dining options in this entertainment complex, 1.2 miles

Dinner The Boot Inn - Traditional English pub with a wide selection of dishes, 4.5 miles

Activity National Exhibition Centre (NEC) - Explore a variety of events and shows at one of Europe's leading exhibition and event centres, 0.8 miles

Day 2

Breakfast Holiday Inn Express Birmingham NEC - Start your day with the hotel's complimentary breakfast, 0 miles

Lunch Adam's - Michelin-starred restaurant offering modern British cuisine, 13.8 miles

Dinner Purnell's Restaurant - Another Michelin-starred spot, known for its innovative British dishes, 13.9 miles

Activity Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery - Discover a world-class collection of art and artifacts, 13.7 miles

Day 3

Breakfast Holiday Inn Express Birmingham NEC - Enjoy the hotel's breakfast before starting your day, 0 miles

Lunch Boston Tea Party Harborne - Cozy cafe with hearty meals and excellent coffee, 15.3 miles

Dinner The Balcony Bar & Restaurant at Selfridges - Offers a unique dining experience with views, 13.6 miles

Activity Cadbury World - Learn about the chocolate-making process and enjoy some sweet treats, 16.2 miles

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - anytime based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG have?

There are 179 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG?

Yes, they have 9 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG?

Hot Buffet Breakfast

What parking is available at Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG?

Within easy reach of Birmingham International train station and set just off Junction 4 of the M6, we're perfectly located for guests reaching us by road or rail. We offer on-site car parking for residents for £7.00 per night.

How much does internet cost?

All our valued guests enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel; our lounge bar serves a variety of hot and cold drinks throughout the day.

Is Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. £50.00 deposit. A charge of £15.00 a night.

Is there shuttle service at Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG?

Birmingham International Airport (BHX) 2 miles.Taxi Cost approximately £6.00 GBP

Meeting Space

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG.

Feel free to use the Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Birmingham event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Banquet

32/--

Classroom

32

Hollow Square

32

U-Shape

30

Boardroom

32

Theater

80

Room Details

This meeting room has a partition down the middle that can be split into two rooms or one large one. All conference rooms include Unlimited Tea & Coffee, Car parking, VAT, Screen, Flipchart, Stationary, Water Sweets and Biscuits. A sandwich lunch is avilable from £6.50pp or a buffet from £8.50pp for the larger meeting. Round cabaret table are hired in at an additional charge, the rate is £25.00 per table, alternatively, rectangular tables are available at no extra charge.

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Floor Level:Ground Level

Power Outlets:12

Windows:4

Natural Light?:Yes

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?Yes

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

16

Hollow Square

16

U-Shape

14

Boardroom

16

Theater

30

Room Details

All conference rooms include Unlimited Tea & Coffee, Car parking, VAT, Screen, Flipchart, Stationary, Water Sweets and Biscuits. A sandwich lunch is avilable from £6.50pp or a buffet from £8.50pp for the larger meeting.

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Floor Level:Ground Level

Power Outlets:6

Windows:2

Natural Light?:Yes

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?Yes

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

16

Hollow Square

16

U-Shape

14

Boardroom

16

Theater

30

Room Details

All conference rooms include Unlimited Tea & Coffee, Car parking, VAT, Screen, Flipchart, Stationary, Water Sweets and Biscuits. A sandwich lunch is avilable from £6.50pp or a buffet from £8.50pp for the larger meeting.

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Floor Level:Ground Level

Power Outlets:6

Windows:2

Natural Light?:Yes

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?Yes

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

16

Hollow Square

16

U-Shape

14

Boardroom

16

Theater

40

Room Details

All conference rooms include Unlimited Tea & Coffee, Car parking, VAT, Screen, Flipchart, Stationary, Water Sweets and Biscuits. A sandwich lunch is avilable from £6.50pp or a buffet from £8.50pp for the larger meeting.

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Floor Level:Ground Level

Power Outlets:6

Windows:2

Natural Light?:Yes

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?Yes

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

16

Hollow Square

16

U-Shape

14

Boardroom

16

Theater

40

Room Details

All conference rooms include Unlimited Tea & Coffee, Car parking, VAT, Screen, Flipchart, Stationary, Water Sweets and Biscuits. A sandwich lunch is avilable from £6.50pp or a buffet from £8.50pp for the larger meeting.

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Floor Level:Ground Level

Power Outlets:6

Windows:2

Natural Light?:Yes

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?Yes

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

32

Hollow Square

32

U-Shape

30

Boardroom

32

Theater

80

Room Details

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

8

U-Shape

6

Boardroom

10

Theater

10

Room Details

All conference rooms include Unlimited Tea & Coffee, Car parking, VAT, Screen, Flipchart, Stationary, Water Sweets and Biscuits. A sandwich lunch is avilable from £6.50pp or a buffet from £8.50pp for the larger meeting.

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Floor Level:Ground Level

Power Outlets:4

Windows:1

Natural Light?:Yes

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?Yes

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

8

U-Shape

6

Boardroom

10

Theater

10

Room Details

All conference rooms include Unlimited Tea & Coffee, Car parking, VAT, Screen, Flipchart, Stationary, Water Sweets and Biscuits. A sandwich lunch is avilable from £6.50pp or a buffet from £8.50pp for the larger meeting.

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Floor Level:Ground Level

Power Outlets:4

Windows:1

Natural Light?:Yes

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?Yes

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

8

U-Shape

6

Boardroom

10

Theater

10

Room Details

All conference rooms include Unlimited Tea & Coffee, Car parking, VAT, Screen, Flipchart, Stationary, Water Sweets and Biscuits. A sandwich lunch is avilable from £6.50pp or a buffet from £8.50pp for the larger meeting.

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Floor Level:Ground Level

Power Outlets:4

Windows:1

Natural Light?:Yes

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?Yes

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

8

U-Shape

6

Boardroom

10

Theater

10

Room Details

All conference rooms include Unlimited Tea & Coffee, Car parking, VAT, Screen, Flipchart, Stationary, Water Sweets and Biscuits. A sandwich lunch is avilable from £6.50pp or a buffet from £8.50pp for the larger meeting.

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Floor Level:Ground Level

Power Outlets:4

Windows:1

Natural Light?:Yes

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?Yes

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

16

U-Shape

14

Boardroom

16

Theater

30

Room Details

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

8

U-Shape

6

Boardroom

10

Theater

10

Room Details

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

8

U-Shape

6

Boardroom

10

Theater

10

Room Details

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

16

U-Shape

14

Boardroom

16

Theater

30

Room Details

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

16

U-Shape

14

Boardroom

16

Theater

30

Room Details

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

16

U-Shape

14

Boardroom

16

Theater

30

Room Details

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

8

U-Shape

6

Boardroom

10

Theater

10

Room Details

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

8

U-Shape

6

Boardroom

10

Theater

10

Room Details

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

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