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Birmingham Great Barr Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Birmingham, England

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From$71 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Pear Tree Drive, Newton Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B43 6HS
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Near RSPB Sandwell Valley
Very good
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Signature Entertainment & Dining

The Birmingham Great Barr Hotel hosts signature tribute nights featuring popular performing acts, with live music and live sport events shown in the Oak Bar. The on-site restaurant serves British and international cuisine, and guests can order from a diverse menu for breakfast and dinner. The hotel also offers a coffee house on site, special diet menus, and wine or champagne in the bar.

Rooms & Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel has 92 bedrooms with flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee makers, and private bathrooms. Pet-friendly accommodations are available for a nominal fee, and the hotel provides daily housekeeping, room service, and express check-in or check-out. Rooms include family rooms and superior king rooms, with the Westgate Suite offering additional space.

Business & Events Facilities

The hotel has large event spaces that accommodate up to 200 guests, with multiple function rooms for customized events. A dedicated events team assists with planning services for weddings, business meetings, and special occasions. Additional business amenities include a business centre, fax or photocopying, and meeting or banquet facilities.

Location & Amenities

The hotel is located 1 mile from both the M5 at junction one and the M6 at junction seven, providing easy access to Birmingham city center attractions. Nearby destinations include Cadbury World, the Bullring Shopping Centre, the National Sea Life Centre, and Drayton Manor Park. The hotel has ample secure parking for over 200 vehicles, a fitness centre, and beautifully landscaped gardens with outdoor seating areas.

Family-Friendly Services

The hotel offers family rooms and kids' meals, with a children's menu available in the restaurant. The Oak Bar provides a shared lounge and TV area, and the hotel has designated family-friendly spaces with outdoor furniture and a terrace. A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and overnight security with CCTV coverage are available for guest convenience.

Highlights

Entertainment: Signature tribute nights and live music performances

Rooms: 92 bedrooms with tea and coffee makers

Dining: On-site restaurant serving British and international cuisine

Business: Event spaces for up to 200 guests with dedicated planning team

Pet-friendly: Accommodations available with a nominal fee

Parking: Free parking for over 200 vehicles

“My time at Birmingham Great Barr Hotel revealed a quiet comfort, quite welcome for its price point. The staff here are remarkably friendly, adding a genuine warmth to the clean, spacious rooms. It's a place where a comfortable bed and ample free parking are the cornerstones of a solid stay.”
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Select your room type

Birmingham Great Barr Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    19 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Single Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    19 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Birmingham Great Barr Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Oak Bar at Birmingham Great Barr Hotel offers a charming escape with a robust selection of European cuisine and authentic pub-style ambiance. Ideal for family gatherings and intimate dinners alike, this inviting venue serves halal, vegetarian, and vegan options, ensuring a fulfilling dining experience for all guests.
Birmingham Great Barr Hotel Restaurant photo
Birmingham Great Barr Hotel Restaurant photo
Birmingham Great Barr Hotel Restaurant photo

Oak Bar

European pub fare
Ambiance
Traditional English pub-style atmosphere, family-friendly and cozy, providing a warm and welcoming setting for gatherings
Key Offerings
Feature a three-course meal with coffee for up to 40 guests, along with a wide selection of classic drinks and a seasonal cocktail menu; evening buffet service available for up to 80 guests
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups
Breakfast and dinner, with a cocktail hour available; hours may vary

Birmingham Great Barr Hotel Location

Pear Tree Drive, Newton Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B43 6HS
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St Bernard's Church Hamstead
10 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and peaceful gardens make this historic church a serene spot for reflection.
Princess Charlotte memorial
15 minutes' walk
A charming tribute featuring beautiful gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll and a glimpse into local history.
Manor House Museum
5 minutes' drive
Local history comes alive in this museum featuring fascinating exhibits and a delightful café.
Great Barr Hall
30 minutes' walk
A historical site set in sprawling parklands, ideal for leisurely walks and exploring the ruins.
Discover the local attractions near Birmingham Great Barr Hotel
Uncover notable sites near Great Barr Hotel that offer a range of experiences for guests
Great for sports enthusiasts and events: Perry Barr Stadium
Ideal for football fans looking to catch a match: Walsall Football Club
Perfect for history buffs and cultural exploration: Manor House Museum
Well suited for a relaxing day of golfing: Handsworth Golf Club
Best for experiencing live football matches: The Hawthorns
Suitable for those interested in architectural beauty: Church of St Bartholomew
Ideal for track and field events: Alexander Stadium
Great for nature lovers and gardening enthusiasts: Thornbridge Avenue Allotments
Dartmouth Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole golf course for enthusiasts; booking recommended for peak times.
Sandwell Valley Country Park
4 minutes' drive
Sprawling park with walking trails and wildlife; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Bishop Asbury Cottage
6 minutes' walk
A quaint cottage offering insight into local heritage, ideal for those seeking a cultural experience.
The Hamstead Pub
10 minutes' walk
Relaxed pub atmosphere with classic dishes and local beers; popular among guests and locals.
Scott Arms
20 minutes' walk
Contemporary bar and grill offering a diverse menu and vibrant setting, ideal for casual dining.
The Alexandra Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Historic theatre hosting a variety of performances, from musicals to live events suitable for all ages.
Bescot Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Home to local football matches, offering vibrant sports atmosphere perfect for fans and families.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Birmingham 12 min  ·  8 km
  • Airports
    Birmingham (BHX) 51 min  ·  33.6 km
    East Midlands (EMA) 106 min  ·  70.1 km
  • Train
    Hamstead Train Station 29 min  ·  2.4 km
    Hamstead Railway Station 30 min  ·  2.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 21 min  ·  1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP13.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
89

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Birmingham Great Barr Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 693 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
65 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Good value
Clean hotel
Ample parking
Cons
Lack of ventilation
Uncomfortable beds
Cold food
Guest reviews
based on 1528 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Birmingham Great Barr Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Birmingham Great Barr Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is Birmingham Great Barr Hotel from the city center?
The hotel is located 20 minutes, approximately 9 km, from the city center.
Is parking available at Birmingham Great Barr Hotel?
The hotel offers ample free parking for over 200 vehicles on-site.
What dining options are available at Birmingham Great Barr Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British and international cuisine.
Are there fitness facilities at Birmingham Great Barr Hotel?
Guests have access to a fitness center during their stay.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Birmingham Great Barr Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a tea and coffee tray.
What types of nearby attractions can be visited from Birmingham Great Barr Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Cadbury World, the Bullring Shopping Centre, and Drayton Manor Park.
What types of events can be hosted at Birmingham Great Barr Hotel?
The hotel accommodates meetings and events with multiple function rooms for up to 200 guests.
Is breakfast offered at Birmingham Great Barr Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £14.
What is the closest airport to Birmingham Great Barr Hotel?
The hotel is approximately 35 km from Birmingham Airport.
Does Birmingham Great Barr Hotel have an on-site bar?
The hotel features the Oak Bar, which serves drinks and showcases BT Sports channels.
Is there a smoking area at Birmingham Great Barr Hotel?
The hotel is a non-smoking property, with designated smoking areas available.

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