Located in Birmingham?s city centre, the Thistle is just a 10-minute walk from the Bullring shopping centre. Panoramic views across Birmingham?s city skyline can be enjoyed from Whimsey?s Bar?s conservatory and roof terrace. A 24-hour front desk is also provided.
A TV and tea and coffee facilities are included in each modern room. All rooms have a private bathroom with bath and shower facilities and a hairdryer.
A full English and continental breakfast is served at the Thistle Birmingham City. A traditional British and European menu is served in Monty?s Brasserie.
City Stadium and Villa Park are a 10-minute drive away. Birmingham New Street Rail Station is less than 1-mile from the hotel. The International Convention Centre is a 20-minute walk away.
Surrounding Area
There is plenty to see and do for all the family in Birmingham. You could take a trip to Cadbury World and visit the museum, which shows visitors the various stages of chocolate production, as well as offering a fascinating insight into the history of chocolate and the Cadbury?s company. Alternatively, you could go to the National Sea Life Centre in Brindleyplace, an aquarium with over 60 displays of freshwater and marine life. You could also visit Drayton Manor Theme Park, which also has a zoo, or enjoy a trip to the West Midland Safari and Leisure Park.
Transport
By Road (from the M6):
- From junction 6 of the M6, follow A38(M) signs to the city centre and south (do not take the exit to the left).
- Go over the flyover and stay in left-hand lane.
- Exit left at the sign for Jewellery Quarter, West Bromwich A41.
- The hotel is situated 200 yards on left immediately after flyover, just after Whiltail Street.
Parking:
- There is a NCP car park connected to the hotel, this is chargeable.
By Rail (from Birmingham New Street train station):
- The train station is approximately 15 minutes walk from the hotel.
- Exit the platform to the main concourse and take the escalator into the Pallasades shopping centre.
- Turn left at the top of the escalator and exit down the ramp onto New Street.
- At the bottom of the ramp turn left onto New Street and walk until you reach the large fountain and Council House.
- Turn right and walk along Colmore Row, pass Snowhill Station and follow street around to the left.
- Cross at the main lights and turn left again, follow the street around to the right approaching St. Chad's Cathedral, the hotel is now on the right hand side.
By Air (from Birmingham International Airport):
- Take the M6 and exit at junction 6, the A38(M) towards Birmingham.
- Follow signs for St. Chad's and at the roundabout turn left following the sign post for Jewellery Quarter.
- The hotel is located on the left hand side, this is the A38 (Queensway).
Restaurants
Our newly refurbished 80 seater restaraunt is located on the second floor. Its contemporary, mediteranean decor is the perfect setting for informal dining or a romantic, candle lit meal for two alike.
Important
Any bookings of 10 rooms or more will be subject to client receiving a group contract directly from the hotel
Standard Single Room