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About the Hotel

Ernest Street/ Holloway Head, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B1 1NS
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Close to the city center
Great
8.4
8.0
/10
4.0
3.8
/5

3-star accommodation in Birmingham city centre

Amenities

B&B HOTEL Birmingham Centre offers direct access to an underground parking area with 17 spaces available for rent at £16 per night. The hotel includes a bar area for guests who wish to enjoy a drink after a long day. For business needs, there is a conference room capable of accommodating up to 60 people, suited for meetings and events.

Rooms

The hotel provides 131 non-smoking rooms, including options like single, double, twin, family rooms, and accessible accommodations. Each room is equipped with a comfortable desk, wardrobe, and LCD television, ensuring a functional space for all types of travelers. Bathrooms feature showers and are designed for both privacy and convenience.

Location

B&B HOTEL Birmingham Centre is strategically positioned on Holloway Head Street, a short walk from New Street Station, providing easy access to Birmingham's transportation network. The hotel is within minutes from the International Convention Centre (ICC), making it an attractive option for business travelers attending events. Nearby attractions include Gas Street Basin and the luxurious Mailbox shopping and entertainment centre.

Dining

A varied breakfast buffet is available for guests at the hotel, offering a selection of bread, cereals, coffee, and milk alternatives for £10 per adult and £4 per child. Breakfast is served from 6:30 am to 10:00 am on weekdays and 7:30 am to 10:30 am on weekends. Guests can also find snacks and refreshing drinks at the in-house bar.

Sports and Recreation

The hotel's location provides convenient access to popular sporting locations. Aston Villa and Birmingham City football clubs are approximately 3 miles away, as well as the Edgbaston cricket ground, just 1.8 miles from the hotel. Guests can immerse themselves in Birmingham's rich sporting culture easily while enjoying the comforts of the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from New Street Station

Rooms: 131 non-smoking rooms

Dining: Varied breakfast buffet for £10

Business: Conference room for up to 60 people

Parking: 17 underground spaces available

“The B&B Hotel Birmingham Centre strikes me as a solid choice; the bar area, complete with games, creates a genuinely social atmosphere. Its location offers a manageable walk to both the city centre and the train station, a definite plus for exploring Birmingham. For those prioritizing convenience and a bit of fun, this hotel warrants consideration.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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B&B Hotel Birmingham Centre Location

Ernest Street/ Holloway Head, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B1 1NS
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Ernest Street/ Holloway Head, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B1 1NS
Nearby
50 - 54 Inge St / 55 - 63 Hurst St
Birmingham Back to Backs
1900 ft
Mall
The Mailbox
1400 ft
Mall
The Cube
1500 ft
Restaurants
Coffee factory
900 ft
1 Suffolk Street Queensway Next to the Radisson Hotel
Deli Box
1000 ft
14 Commercial Street
No 1 Chinese Cafe and Takeaway
900 ft
22 Holloway
The Meat Shack
1800 ft
17 Thorp Street
Grand Central Kitchen Birmingham
3100 ft
7 Stephenson Street Adjacent to Metro Tram stop opposite New Street Station.
Caspian Pizza
1100 ft
23 Smallbrook Queensway
Hot Stuff Pizza
1600 ft
76 Bristol Street
The English Breakfast Club
2700 ft
86 Bristol Street Southside
The Dragon Inn
3900 ft
Hurst Street The Arcadian
Mr Egg
1400 ft
22 Hurst Street
Explore Birmingham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bullring & Grand Central
11 minutes walking
Vibrant shopping destination featuring over 160 shops, eateries, and a modern architecture that attracts visitors daily.
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
20 minutes walking
Interactive science museum showcasing innovative exhibits, including a planetarium and a science garden.
Birmingham Back to Backs
7 minutes walking
Rare surviving courtyard of back-to-back houses, offering a glimpse into 19th-century working-class life.
The Mailbox
5 minutes walking
Luxury shopping and dining destination with a canal-side location, home to designer boutiques and stylish eateries.
Cannon Hill Park
30 minutes walking
Expansive park with beautiful gardens, lakes, and sports facilities. Great for picnics, jogging, and leisurely strolls.
Ackers Adventure
9 minutes drive
Outdoor adventure hub featuring skiing, kayaking, and climbing. Rental gear available, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at the Birmingham Yoga Studio
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions for all levels. Classes focus on mindfulness and rejuvenation, perfect for unwinding.
The Meat Shack
7 minutes walking
Casual spot known for gourmet burgers and shakes, with a relaxed vibe and a focus on locally-sourced ingredients.
Deli Box
4 minutes walking
Charming deli offering fresh sandwiches and salads, perfect for a quick bite or takeaway option.
Grand Central Kitchen Birmingham
12 minutes walking
Food court with a variety of cuisines, ideal for casual dining. Reservations not required, great for families.
Brindley Place
13 minutes walking
Lively waterside area featuring bars, restaurants, and galleries. Great for evening outings and family-friendly events.
Ikon Gallery
12 minutes walking
Contemporary art gallery hosting exhibitions and events. Offers a unique cultural experience in a relaxed setting.
Getting around town
City Centre
Birmingham15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Birmingham (BHX)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
East Midlands (EMA)100 min  ·  41.4 mi
Train
Birmingham New Street8 min  ·  2000 ft
Five Ways Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Panjabi / Punjabi
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
131
Former name
Ramada Encore

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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B&B Hotel Birmingham Centre is frequently described as modern and offering spacious rooms, making it easy to move around. Its location is a major draw, being a short walk from Birmingham New Street station and the city centre, with its many shops and restaurants. Guests appreciate the availability of complimentary games such as pool and darts. Some guests have noted that the walls can be thin. You can find a bar on the first floor and enjoy a reasonably priced breakfast with a wide variety of options.
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Review score
Based on 2537 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Pros
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Welcoming lobby
Cons
Stained carpets
Dirty sink
Noisy building works
Guest reviews
based on 2537 reviews
7.9/10
based on 3377 reviews
4/5
based on 4319 reviews
8.4/10
Victoria from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 28, 2026
9.3/10

superb stay!

super clean roomrefurbished roomgreat varietybad soundproofing
I arrived and the room was super clean. it was recently refurbished and looked amazing! the breakfast was also fantastic. I especially liked the variety (they have so many options!). the location is super convenient (a short walk from main attractions).
the soundproofing wasn't great. i could hear a lot of noise from outside (mostly traffic).
Rooms
9/10
the room was very clean. it featured a comfortable bed and crisp bedding. the bathroom had a very good shower and a functional layout (very happy!).
Service
10/10
the staff were friendly and helpful. they allowed me to check in early. they also promptly addressed my request for extra pillows (i needed them!).
Dining
9/10
the breakfast selection was great. i found the dining area to be well kept and sufficiently stocked. there was a very good range of options available (so many choices!).
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has a modern design. it offered easy access to nearby shops. it's in a central location (everything's close!).
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Steven from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 30, 2025
9.0/10

Excellent Stay!

friendly staffaccommodating staffsafe feelingfaulty air conditioning
The staff were very friendly. They were accommodating and polite to all guests. The facilities met all my needs as a business traveler. I felt completely safe inside the hotel, and that was important to me.
The room was very hot. I mentioned this to the front desk, but it seemed the air conditioning system was not fully functional, resulting in discomfort .
Dining
9/10
The breakfast included a very good choice of cereals. Hot food and fresh bread were also available. Yogurt completed the good selection.
Service
10/10
The staff were helpful and efficient. They quickly addressed my queries. The bar had a great atmosphere.
Rooms
9/10
The room size was good, and it was very clean. Bedding was super clean, and there was sufficient lighting. It really added to the comfortable feel of the room.
Location
8/10
The location was really handy. It was easy to find the place and get around. Parking was available. It made access convenient, and I didn't worry about my car.
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FAQs
About B&B Hotel Birmingham Centre
What is the check-in and check-out policy at B&B Hotel Birmingham Centre?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there parking available at B&B Hotel Birmingham Centre?
Private parking is available on-site for 16 GBP per day.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at B&B Hotel Birmingham Centre?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with pay-per-view movies, air conditioning, a desk, and free toiletries.
What breakfast options are available at B&B Hotel Birmingham Centre?
A hearty breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP, along with grab-and-go pastries.
Which attractions are close to B&B Hotel Birmingham Centre?
Nearby attractions include the Bullring Shopping Centre (0.5 km), Cadbury World (8 km), and Birmingham International Airport (20 km).
What dining options are available at B&B Hotel Birmingham Centre?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a trendy bar offering food and drinks 24/7.
Does B&B Hotel Birmingham Centre offer fitness facilities?
The hotel has a fitness centre available for guests.
What business facilities are available at B&B Hotel Birmingham Centre?
The hotel features two fully-equipped meeting rooms for business events.
How far is B&B Hotel Birmingham Centre from Birmingham New Street Station?
The hotel is located within a 10-minute walk from Birmingham New Street Station.
What language do staff at B&B Hotel Birmingham Centre speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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