Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Star City by IHG

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Bar (on property)
Restaurant
Exterior
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Cuckoo Rd Heartlands Parkway, Birmingham, England, B7 5SB
  • Place, StarCity
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Villa Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Aston Hall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Birmingham (BHX)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (Free Hot Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Free Hot Breakfast)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(85 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (Free Hot Breakfast)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room (Free Hot Breakfast)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Star City by IHG

This hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include express check-in, express check-out and a TV in a common area.
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Star City by IHG offers 90 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels.

This Birmingham hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The free breakfast at Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Star City by IHG gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from StarCity. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a restaurant. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free breakfast offered
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Amenities include 5 meeting rooms, a vending machine and TV in a common area
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean guestrooms and the breakfast
  • Just a 4-minute drive from Villa Park and 6 minutes from Bullring & Grand Central
  • Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available. Public spaces have free WiFi.

There are 5 meeting rooms available. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Star City by IHG also features a vending machine, express check-in, and express check-out. Self parking is free.

Guests are served a free breakfast.
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Star City by IHG has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms

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
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 10 per accommodation, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Star City by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 479 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 279 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 82 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 56 out of 1003 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff, clean. & spacious rooms, lovely breakfast, free parking.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Amjad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room,friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Soyeb

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Hotel has a good location for amenities,parking,rooms are clean,good breakfast and staff are very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

shazad

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Very good stay staff very welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff friendly and helpful Clean room and breakfast included a nice addition to the stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and good internet, and amazing shower the hotel itself is a little dated
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean and spacious. The staff were pleasant and accomodating.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nothing i could complain about nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nursyafi'ina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , basic amenities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast included in the price
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good check in, staff friendly, room very spacious
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room good staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aishah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay nice room and staff were helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
You know what you’re getting with holiday inn express and this delivers it perfectly well
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dominic

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely and clean, the staff were all lovely and the breakfast was delicious
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

shazad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean and spacious room. Breakfast was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Alistair

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aqil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel for a quick night stay. Breakfast was fresh and hotel was clean. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Clara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

The room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful and friendly staff, very secure free parking and nice breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Farah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely shower great breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025