Taking Vacations In Birmingham And Where To Stay
Author: Andrew Kelly
Have you noticed that fewer people are taking a summer vacation to the usual sun and sand destinations this year? One of the main reasons for this is, obviously, the state of the present economic climate but another reason is that more and more folk are looking for a vacation offering something a little bit different. One place which is a superb vacation destination which answers both these issues is the fascinating city of Birmingham in England. Firstly booking your own city hotel (rather than booking a package vacation) will save you a small fortune and coupled with the fact that the British pound is struggling against foreign currencies England is the vacation destination of choice. Secondly city vacations are now more popular than ever and the city of Birmingham ticks all the right boxes for a superb city vacation, such as excellent facilities, extremely interesting places to visit, plenty of bars restaurants, cafes and the likes as well as more cultural attractions such as museums and galleries of the highest standards.
The city of Birmingham has a superb collection of things to do and places to visit including a few interesting museums and art galleries, for example the Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Museum of the Jewellery Quarter, Barber Institute of Fine Arts and the new museum called Thinktank in the Eastside. The city also possesses a large number of square miles of parkland and woodland, Sutton Park being the largest with 2,400 acres making it the very largest urban nature reserve in the whole of Europe.
Where To Stay In Birmingham
The Macdonald Burlington Hotel
The Burlington can be rather a cheap place to stay but it does not cut corners. This 4 star luxury hotel offers superb service with modern facilities all within a two minute walk of New Street station. If you are arriving by car you will be pleased to know that the hotel is adjacent to a 2,000 space NCP car park.
Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre
The Holiday Inn is a superb place to stay if you are visiting the city on business. This three star hotel is centrally located (about a five minute walk from New Street station) offers a selection of rooms each having superb facilities.
Staying Cool at The Rotunda
The studio serviced apartments of Staying Cool at The Rotunda are in an incredible style and will appeal strongly to those who like to stay in boutique hotels. Rather than being expensive Staying Cool at The Rotunda offers four and five star accommodation at a surprisingly low price.
The above mentioned hotels are just three of a great many, and widely varied, number of hotels available in Birmingham. Accommodation ranges from small family run guest houses offering friendly, and homely, bed and breakfast to some of the finest luxury hotels and apartments in England. Whatever your budget you are sure to find accommodation to match, or go well beyond, your expectations.
Looking to find the best deal on hotels in Birmingham, then visit Karl Fraser’s site to find the most comprehensive listings of Birmingham bed and breakfast for you.
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