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AC Hotel Birmingham NEC and Airport

3.5 star property

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Lounge
A brick building with a sign for 'AC Hotels Marriott.'
Shower, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
A modern interior with a round dining table, sofas, and a central light fixture.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $100
$83 nightly
$100 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 27 - Jun 28

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Bickenhill Lane, N E C House, Birmingham, England, B40 1PQ
  • Place, National Exhibition Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, bp pulse LIVE
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Resorts World Birmingham
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Birmingham (BHX)
    ‪7 min walk‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a chair, and a nightstand with lamps.

Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a TV, and a chair.

Room, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A coffee machine on a countertop with a cup underneath, a microwave to the right, and a window with curtains in the background.

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a telephone, a wall-mounted light, and a window with curtains.

Executive Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi

Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, bedside lamps, and a wooden door.

Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Total with taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

Birmingham

With a stay at AC Hotel Birmingham NEC and Airport in Birmingham (Marston Green), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of National Exhibition Centre and Resorts World Birmingham. .This hotel is 14.5 mi (23.4 km) from Utilita Arena Birmingham and 10.9 mi (17.6 km) from University of Warwick.

What's nearby

  • National Exhibition Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Pendigo Lake - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • bp pulse LIVE - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Resorts World Birmingham - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • The Vox Conference Centre - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Birmingham International Station - 9 min walk
  • Air Rail Link Tram Stop - 9 min walk
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gild Lobby Bar & Lounge - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Genting Hotel - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪PizzaExpress - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Sky Bar & Restaurant - ‬17 min walk

About this property

AC Hotel Birmingham NEC and Airport

AC Hotel Birmingham NEC and Airport offers 169 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Digital television is provided.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 169 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and irons/ironing boards.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a fitness center or take in the view from a garden. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access and a fireplace in the lobby.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at AC Lounge® serving guests of AC Hotel Birmingham NEC and Airport. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. This hotel has 5 meeting rooms available for events. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
AC Lounge® - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (GBP 16 per night)
  • Extended parking on site (GBP 16 per night)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 17.50 for adults and GBP 8.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • AC Lounge®

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 8 accessible parking spaces
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lever door handles
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2009
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Renovated entire property - May 2026
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 46-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 40
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 40
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 35 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 17.50 for adults and GBP 8.95 for children
  • Self parking fee: GBP 16 per night
  • Extended parking fee: GBP 16 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 35 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 40 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 40 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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NEC Encore
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ibis Styles Birmingham Airport NEC Hotel
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AC Hotel Birmingham NEC and Airport Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 561 out of 1163 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 351 out of 1163 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 162 out of 1163 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 1163 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 1163 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good stay close to the airport
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel staff make you feel so welcome and the rooms are very clean and tidy .this is the 4 year I have stayed there .
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well worth the money. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great would definitely stay again
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were newly refurbished - good location, friendly staff, would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and very comfy bed. Bathroom nice. Quiet area. Staff very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location was great for the airport and train. Staff were friendly and very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness
It was adequate for an evening and bed and breakfast. If we had longer a hotel with more amenities and options would have suited us better.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cheap, clean, easy to get to
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was clean and spacious
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good room and amenities- perfect for what we wanted. Breakfast lacked a little, but we go there at9.15 so maybe a bit late
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was well worth the cost. Close to airport/nec and Birmingham internatoonal rail. 5 munutes walk to station.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had a evening meal - very nice and not too pricey either
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Good wifi, approachable staff, the room was not very clean, the floor was very dusty and others peoples things left under sofas and beds. Bed nice, bathroom clean and nice toiletries available.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

4/10 Poor

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Does what it says on the tin. Accommodation basic but clean and comfortable. Bar and food menu a tad like a works canteen and food nurtured in the microwave. But ok overall for a pre-flight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Helpful staff and close to airport
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff and spacious clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was clean and comfortable. Breakfast was very good hot and lots of options the staff were very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness
The room (224) was spotless. The staff were very helpful and polite. The location is very convenient for the NEC.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Gill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Helpful staff and room was good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and staff helpful, there was an initial mix up with the room which was sorted quickly.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were great. Didnt hesitate to help us get some soy milk to the room and extra pillows!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

david

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff nice breakfast not bad. Tv was big shower was good big bed so no complaints from myself
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026