Pear Tree Drive, Newton Road, Great Barr,
Birmingham,
United Kingdom,
B43 6HS,
West Midlands
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Near Swan Pool
Very good
7.2
7.9
/10
3.5
3.5
/5
Loved by Birmingham Great Barr Hotel guests
Decent-sized room
Cute staff
Delicious food
Comfortable room
Birmingham Great Barr Hotel - A 3-star hotel with 92 refurbished rooms, British dining, and tribute night entertainment
Birmingham Great Barr Hotel features 92 recently refurbished rooms, including single, double, twin, and executive club suites, all with en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. The on-site Oak Bar serves British and international cuisine, including signature dishes like steak and mushroom pie, Nashville hot tenders, and butter chicken. Leisure facilities include tribute nights featuring acts like ABBA, Jersey Boys, and Motown, held in the hotel's six event suites with capacities ranging from 20 to 200 guests. The hotel is located in Great Barr, 4 km from Alexander Stadium and 6 km from The Mailbox shopping center. Business amenities include a 24-hour reception, meeting rooms with projectors, and free high-speed Wi-Fi.
Pros
The hotel offers free on-site parking for over 200 vehicles with CCTV security.
Multiple dining options, including the Oak Bar & Grill, serve British and international dishes.
Six versatile event spaces host conferences, weddings, and private functions.
Cons
The pool and spa facilities are not available on-site.
Some rooms face nearby motorways, potentially causing noise disturbance.
“First impressions are strong here, from the welcoming reception to the well-maintained décor throughout. Guest rooms are generously sized, clean, and thoughtfully equipped, while the bar and restaurant provide good value; plus, the convenient location outside the city center makes this property ideal for short stays.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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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
Shower
Heating
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Birmingham Great Barr Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.2/10Review 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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Birmingham Great Barr Hotel Location
Pear Tree Drive, Newton Road, Great Barr,
Birmingham,
United Kingdom,
B43 6HS,
West Midlands
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Pear Tree Drive, Newton Road, Great Barr,
Birmingham,
United Kingdom,
B43 6HS,
West Midlands
City landmarks
Park
Sandwell Valley Country Park
3.0
km
Landmark
Red House Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Dartmouth Park
3.0
km
Landmark
St Bernard's Church Hamstead
690 m
Landmark
Walsall Lodge
2.4
km
Landmark
Princess Charlotte memorial
1.1
km
Museum
Manor House Museum
2.4
km
Landmark
RSPB Gates
1.0
km
Stadium
Bescot Stadium
3.4
km
Landmark
Church of Saint Mary Magdalene
1.2
km
Golf Course
Dartmouth Golf Club
2.2
km
Golf Course
Handsworth Golf Club
2.2
km
Church
Church Of St Margaret
2.7
km
Landmark
Elmwood United Reformed Church
2.8
km
Landmark
St Francis of Assisii
2.6
km
Landmark
Church of the Annunciation Of Our Lady
1.8
km
Landmark
Charlemont Bowling Club
1.5
km
Church
Mortuary Chapel
2.8
km
Church
Charlemont Methodist Church
1.5
km
Landmark
First Name Catholic Church
1.6
km
Landmark
Great Barr Hall
2.9
km
Landmark
Great Barr Conservative Club
1.6
km
Church
Great Barr Methodist Church
1.6
km
Landmark
War Memorial
2.7
km
Church
St Paul's Church
1.9
km
Stadium
Perry Barr Stadium
4.2
km
Farm
Forge Mill Farm
5.9
km
Nature reserve
RSPB Sandwell Valley
4.6
km
Nearby
Bishop Asbury Cottage
500 m
Restaurants
Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery Malt Shovel
5.2
km
Newton Road
Explore Birmingham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Bernard's Church Hamstead
10 minutes' walk
St Bernard's Church features stunning architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Red House Park
20 minutes' walk
Red House Park boasts beautiful gardens, a historic house, and a lovely lake, ideal for relaxing strolls.
Dartmouth Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Dartmouth Golf Club offers an enjoyable challenge for all levels, with scenic views and well-maintained greens.
Manor House Museum
5 minutes' drive
Manor House Museum showcases local history in a charming setting, with interesting exhibits and guided tours.
Sandwell Valley Country Park
4 minutes' drive
Sandwell Valley offers outdoor adventures including hiking and biking trails, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Dartmouth Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Dartmouth Golf Club provides relaxing golf sessions amidst beautiful landscapes, suitable for all skill levels.
Thornbridge Avenue Allotments
5 minutes' drive
Visit Thornbridge for serene green spaces, gardening tours, or a tranquil picnic in a beautiful community setting.
Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery Malt Shovel
15 minutes' drive
Casual eatery specializing in pizza and carvery fare. Known for family-friendly vibes and hearty portions.
The McDonald's
10 minutes' walk
Familiar fast-food chain offering burgers, fries, and breakfast options. Quick service, great for casual diners.
Walsall Lodge
5 minutes' drive
Comfortable pub serving traditional British cuisine, known for its eclectic menu and relaxed atmosphere.
Bescot Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Home to exciting football matches. A great place for sports fans to catch local games and enjoy the atmosphere.
Dartmouth Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Offers a vibrant atmosphere with leagues, tournaments, and events, ideal for golf enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Birmingham12 min
·
8.0
km
Airports
Birmingham (BHX)51 min
·
33.6
km
East Midlands (EMA)106 min
·
70.1
km
Train
Hamstead Train Station29 min
·
2.4
km
Hamstead Railway Station30 min
·
2.5
km
Bus
Bus stop21 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 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 641 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
65%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Cute staff
Cons
Non-working lights
Uncomfortable beds
Weak WiFi signal
Guest reviews
based on 1536 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Birmingham Great Barr Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy 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 from the center of Birmingham, approximately 12 km away.
Is there parking available at Birmingham Great Barr Hotel?
Free on-site parking is available for over 200 vehicles.
What are the dining options available at Birmingham Great Barr Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering British and international cuisine along with a traditional terrace bar.
What room amenities can guests expect at Birmingham Great Barr Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee trays, and en-suite facilities.
What facilities are available for business travelers at Birmingham Great Barr Hotel?
The hotel offers meeting rooms with a capacity to host events for up to 200 guests and a dedicated events team for planning.
What are the nearby attractions to Birmingham Great Barr Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Cadbury World, the Bullring Shopping Centre, and Drayton Manor Park, all within approximately 10 km.
Does Birmingham Great Barr Hotel offer fitness facilities?
Guests have access to a fitness center during their stay at the hotel.
What breakfast options are offered at Birmingham Great Barr Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13 GBP.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Birmingham Great Barr Hotel?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How does Birmingham Great Barr Hotel accommodate families?
The hotel caters to families by providing cribs and high chairs.
What type of bar does Birmingham Great Barr Hotel have?
The Oak Bar offers a traditional English pub-style experience with a seasonal cocktail menu.
What security features does Birmingham Great Barr Hotel provide?
The parking area has CCTV and security gates that are locked every night.