Apollo Hotel, Birmingham ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

243-247 Hagley Road, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B16 9RA

Near the Birmingham Botanical Gardens

Guest rating

5.1

5.0

/10

2.3

Loved by guests

Clean room
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast

"Nice sized room and bathroom and lots of parking."

Jas from United Kingdom

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"My friend and I stayed overnight in a triple room in E block and found our room modern, clean & spacious."

Ta-Ra-A-Bit from United Kingdom

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"Excellent and huge breakfast too, but be sure to prebook it!"

Daniel

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Apollo Hotel: Rooms

The Apollo Hotel features 126 en-suite bedrooms, including economy, standard, larger executive rooms, and suites. Each room includes a color TV with satellite channels, complimentary Wi-Fi, a hairdryer, and tea and coffee facilities. Room configurations vary, including double rooms (double-sized bed), twin rooms (two single beds), triple rooms (three single beds), family rooms (double-sized bed and a single bed), large family rooms (double-sized bed and two single beds), quad rooms (two single beds and a bunk bed with two single beds), mini-suites (large bedroom with working space and either a double-sized bed or two single beds), and standard suites (separate sitting room and a bedroom with a double-sized bed). All rooms provide ironing facilities and heating.

Dining at Apollo Hotel

The Apollo Hotel includes a bistro and bar that serves food, beers, and wine. Guests can start the day with a full English breakfast from the hot and cold buffet tables. For light bites or a three-course meal, the bistro provides a relaxed setting. The three-course Sunday lunch is a specialty.

Leisure and activities

The Apollo Hotel is a short drive from attractions, such as Stratford Upon Avon and Warwick Castle. It's also close to England's countryside areas, including Malvern, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick, the Cotswolds, and the Severn Valley. Other attractions nearby include the Birmingham Botanical Gardens (1.5 km away) and Edgbaston Reservoir (1 km away).

Location & Transportation

The Apollo Hotel is 4 km from Birmingham New Street. It is near transport links, including the M5, M6, M40, and M42. The National Exhibition Centre (NEC) is 12 miles away and is accessible via Junction 6 of the M42. Birmingham International Airport and Railway Station are approximately one mile from the NEC. The hotel has complimentary on-site car parking.

Services Overview

The Apollo Hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi. It features seven air-conditioned meeting rooms with daylight, accommodating six to 140 people. Discounted rates are available for en-suite rooms and conference lunches. Special offers are available for up to 8 people for any four-hour period. The hotel caters to weddings and celebrations, with menus for every budget and taste.

“In my opinion, this hotel balances affordability with practicality, especially for those needing easy access to Birmingham's attractions and transport links. I appreciate the free parking, a definite plus in a city location. Though some may find the decor dated, I think it offers a safe and convenient base, particularly for business trips, if you consider the price.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Included

The hotel has ample free on-site parking. Accessibility to nearby amenities is excellent.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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DiningGenerous Portions

Breakfast was cooked to order. The portion was very large. I couldn't eat it all!

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Room FeaturesEverything Provided

The room had everything needed. There was an iron, ironing board, kettle and hair dryer.

Raj Patel from India

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BedroomComfortable Sleep

The beds are comfortable. Radiators work well. Rooms are quiet. I slept all night with no disturbance.

Ingrid Müller from Germany

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite Queen Bed

2 persons

540 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Executive Triple Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Executive Twin Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Casino
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

243-247 Hagley Road, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B16 9RA

Map view

243-247 Hagley Road, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B16 9RA

City landmarks

Church

Birmingham Oratory

1.1 mi

Garden

The Birmingham Botanical Gardens

4700 ft

Gallery

Gas Hall Exhibition Gallery

1.7 mi

Landmark

Perrott's Folly

2600 ft

Gallery

Ikon Gallery

1.3 mi

Aquarium

National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham

1.3 mi

Monument

Joseph Sturge memorial

5200 ft

Library

Library of Birmingham

1.5 mi

Mall

Brindley Place

1.3 mi

Event hall

International Convention Centre Birmingham

1.4 mi

Landmark

Chamberlain Clock

1.6 mi

Landmark

Birmingham Back to Backs

1.9 mi

Landmark

Edgbaston Reservoir

3100 ft

Landmark

Hall of Memory

1.6 mi

Church

Birmingham Cathedral

1.9 mi

Museum

Museum of the Jewellery Quarter

1.8 mi

Gallery

Barber Institute of Fine Arts

1.6 mi

Art object

Statue of Horatio Nelson

2.1 mi

Landmark

Three Wise Men

1.4 mi

Church

Saint Martin in the Bull Ring

2.1 mi

Square

Centenary Square

1.5 mi

Landmark

Five Ways Clock

4900 ft

Landmark

Edgbaston Waterworks

2300 ft

Square

Oozells Square

1.3 mi

Mall

The Cube

1.5 mi

Museum

Coffin Works

1.6 mi

Landmark

Gas Street Basin

1.4 mi

Zoo

Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park

2.0 mi

Marina

Sherborne Wharf

1.8 mi

Nearby

Casino

Genting Casino Edgbaston

500 ft

Restaurants

Pizza Geeza

4600 ft

179 Hagley Road

Explore Birmingham

Birmingham Botanical Gardens

18 minutes walking

Lush gardens showcasing diverse plants; unique glasshouses. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.

Perrott's Folly

10 minutes walking

Iconic tower providing panoramic city views. A unique architectural wonder worth visiting.

National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham

25 minutes walking

Aquarium featuring marine life and interactive exhibits. Great for families and ocean lovers.

Gas Hall Exhibition Gallery

30 minutes walking

Stunning exhibitions in a historical setting. Free admission and often features local artists.

Edgbaston Reservoir

10 minutes walking

Scenic walking and cycling paths around the reservoir. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking relaxation.

Genting Casino Edgbaston

2 minutes walking

Casino excitement with gaming options and live entertainment. Thrill-seekers will enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

Winterbourne House and Garden

30 minutes walking

Beautiful gardens and a historic house offering guided tours. A relaxing spot for history and nature lovers.

Pizza Geeza

17 minutes walking

Casual eatery famous for its delicious, fresh pizzas. A family-friendly choice with vegetarian options available.

The High Field

22 minutes walking

Stylish bar and restaurant serving modern British cuisine; enjoy seasonal dishes and craft cocktails.

The Woodman

15 minutes walking

Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals and local ales. Ideal for a relaxed dinner or casual drinks.

Oozells Square

25 minutes walking

Vibrant square featuring outdoor events and live performances. Great for all ages and family-friendly activities.

Library of Birmingham

25 minutes walking

Architectural marvel with extensive book collections. Hosts various community events, lectures, and readings.

Getting around

City Centre

Birmingham6 min · 2.2 mi

Airports

Birmingham Airport (BHX)29 min · 11.7 mi

East Midlands Airport (EMA)104 min · 42.9 mi

Train

Birmingham New Street5 min · 1.9 mi

Birmingham Snow Hill5 min · 2.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP11 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Questions of the users

About Apollo Hotel

What are the breakfast hours on Saturdays and Sundays?

01 November 2024

Full English breakfast is served from 07:30 to 10:00, while Continental breakfast is available from 06:00 to 10:00.

Is there parking available for larger vehicles, and is there a fee?

15 February 2024

There is ample parking for large vans, and parking is complimentary for hotel guests.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

05 March 2024

Check-in begins at 14:00, and check-out must be completed by 11:00. Early check-in and late check-out can be arranged for an additional fee, subject to availability.

How far is the nearest cricket ground from the hotel?

22 April 2024

Edgbaston Cricket ground is located approximately 4.2 kilometers away from the hotel.

Is early check-in an option?

19 May 2024

Yes, early check-in is possible for a fee of £10 per hour. Advance notification is appreciated to prepare the room accordingly.

Can I leave my car at the hotel before checking in?

15 June 2024

Leaving a car at the hotel before check-in is permitted. Just inform the front desk upon arriving.

Are there designated smoking areas available at the hotel?

10 July 2024

All guest rooms are non-smoking, but there are several designated smoking areas throughout the property.

Is the hotel equipped for meetings and conferences?

25 August 2024

Yes, there are seven air-conditioned meeting rooms with natural daylight, accommodating between six and 140 attendees.

Does the hotel offer Wi-Fi access for guests?

30 September 2024

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.

Can guests enjoy a Sunday lunch at the hotel?

12 December 2024

Yes, a three-course Sunday lunch featuring a choice of roast meats, vegetarian options, and seasonal vegetables is offered. It's a great way to gather with friends and family.