Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Star City by IHG

Property class: 3

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A Holiday Inn Express building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance area.
A bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, glasses, and a cash register.
A buffet area with various food items and a coffee station.
A reception desk with a blue accent wall, a computer, and a telephone.
A neatly made bed with white and red pillows, a wooden headboard, and a wall-mounted lamp.

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)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 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
(95 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
(24 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 24-hour front desk, express check-in and express check-out. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a TV in a common area, free breakfast and a banquet hall are on-site.
Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Cots/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
  • Free breakfast offered
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Amenities include a vending machine and TV in a common area
  • Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
Free breakfast is served. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.
Guests are served a free breakfast.

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

Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available

Check-out

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 are welcome for a fee
  • 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.

  • A pet fee will be charged
  • 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
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).

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Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Star City by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 503 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 273 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 100 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 75 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 57 out of 1008 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Everjoy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good customer service, good parking, very good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An around great hotel. Highly recommended if you are visiting Villa park
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place and very welcoming staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Sarah

I found the Holiday Inn was as I expected.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kamila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel, spacious room. Good breakfast . Not far far from our venue. Would definitely recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness
Good safe parking , The breakfast was good with a variety of food The staff helpful & friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clifford

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jillian Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

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 review

10/10 Excellent

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Large clean rooms. Lovely breakfast. Free parking.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Abbas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Parking was good, staff were nice, breakfast was a bit disappointing
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of parking. Rooms clean, some areas a little tatty. Breakfast well stocked and plentyful
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great check in experience with Aaron. Large, clean room. Great breakfast. Free parking.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

shazad

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

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 review

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 review

8/10 Good

Amjad

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

8/10 Good

Jane

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

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 review

10/10 Excellent

Aishah

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

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 review

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 review

8/10 Good

Lynn

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

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