Budget Accommodation close by Indoor Venue
Best Western Plough & Harrow Hotel
B16 8LS, Birmingham, 135 Hagley Road
Set in leafy grounds, just a mile from Birmingham city centre, this historic hotel offers home-cooked food and elegant rooms with free internet. Plough and Harrow is a 5-minute drive from the Bullring Shopping Centre.... read more
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City, an IHG Hotel
B1 1HH, Birmingham, Central Square
In a superb city centre location, this 4-star deluxe hotel boasts a fitness room, a cafe bar and a restaurant. Shopping districts and Birmingham New Street Rail Station are 0.5 miles away. Free WiFi is... read more
Staying Cool At Rotunda
B2 4PA, Birmingham, New Street
These hip, chic and boutique serviced apartments have stunning views from the 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th floors of the iconic, restored 1960s Rotunda in Central Birmingham, just 3 minutes from New Street Station.... read more
Birmingham Marriott Hotel
B16 8SJ, Birmingham, 12 Hagley Road, Five Ways
Set in the heart of Birmingham's commercial district, Birmingham Marriott Hotel offers stylish 4-star accommodation, close to the ICC. There is good access to rail links and Wi-Fi is free in public areas. Birmingham Marriott... read more
Holiday Inn Birmingham City, an IHG Hotel
B5 4EW, Birmingham, Smallbrook Queensway
This modern hotel offers free Wi-Fi and stylish rooms in Birmingham’s bustling centre. Birmingham New Street Rail Station and the Bull Ring shopping centre are both just 5 minutes’ walk away. The property is set... read more
ibis Birmingham Centre Irving Street
B1 1DH, Birmingham, 55 Irving Strret
In the city centre, just 700 metres from Birmingham New Street Railway Station, the hotel offers secure on-site parking, free Wi-Fi throughout, and extra pay-per-view TV channels in the rooms. The Ibis Birmingham Holloway Circus... read more
pentahotel Birmingham
B1 1NS, Birmingham, Ernest Street/ Holloway Head
Just 5 minutes’ walk from the famous Bullring Shopping Centre, Pentahotel Birmingham has a great location, less than 0.5 miles from Birmingham city centre. With free Wi-Fi in its trendy bar and public areas, it... read more
Macdonald Burlington Hotel
B2 4JQ, Birmingham, 126 New Street
The 4-star Macdonald Burlington Hotel is located in a Victorian property in the heart of the city centre, a 2-minute walk from New Street Station. The grand architecture is blended with contemporary chic décor, and... read more
Comfort Inn Birmingham
B5 4DY, Birmingham, Station Street, Birmingham
Opposite Birmingham New Street Station, Comfort Inn City Centre Birmingham offers a 24-hour front desk. The Bullring Shopping Centre is a 2-minute walk away. The bright and airy bedrooms each have a private modern bathroom... read more
Malmaison Birmingham
B1 1RD, Birmingham, Wharfside Street
The chic Malmaison Birmingham offers elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi, within the upmarket Mailbox development. It has a health spa, a restaurant, and a bar with a wine tasting room. Large, luxury rooms each includes... read more
Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Brindley Place
B1 2HW, Birmingham, 1 Brunswick Square, Brindleyplace
With a prestigious location at Brindley Place, just off Broad Street, the 4-star Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham offers complimentary WiFi throughout. The hotel is the closest hotel to the ICC, Symphony Hall and Utilita Arena... read more
AC Hotel by Marriott Birmingham
B1 1RL, Birmingham, 160 Wharfside Street, The Mailbox
Within the Mailbox Complex, in Birmingham’s vibrant centre, AC Hotel by Marriott Birmingham, A Marriott Lifestyle Hotel has free WiFi, a Starbucks coffee shop and a stylish restaurant. New Street Station is a 10-minute walk... read more
Birmingham Strathallan Hotel, BW Signature Collection
B16 9RY, Birmingham, 225 Hagley Road
Birmingham Strathallan Hotel, Signature Collection By Best Western offers a modern, 4-star experience only 5 minutes' drive from Birmingham city centre, with access to all main roads. The property offers complimentary WiFi access to all... read more
Jurys Inn Birmingham
B1 2HQ, Birmingham, 245 Broad Street
This modern Jurys Inn is in Birmingham city centre, within 150 metres of the International Convention Centre and the Arena Birmingham. It has a bar, a restaurant, a coffee bar, and free Wi-Fi in all... read more
Bloc Hotel Birmingham
B3 1UG, Birmingham, Caroline Street
Offering ultra-modern décor, the BLOC Hotel’s rooms are inspired by Japanese space-saving design. Set in the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham’s cultural heart, its rooms each have free high speed WiFi and a flat-screen TV. With a... read more
Hotel du Vin Birmingham
B3 2NR, Birmingham, Church Street
Just 10 minutes walk from The Bullring Shopping Centre, this elegant and modern hotel features rooms with Egyptian linen, plasma-screen TVs and free WiFi. There is an idyllic hidden courtyard and a French bistro. With... read more
Hotel Indigo Birmingham, an IHG Hotel
B1 1PR, Birmingham, The Cube, 200 Wharfside Street
With a unique modern exterior, the 4-star Hotel Indigo has a colourful retro décor and is less than 10 minutes’ walk from Birmingham New Street Rail Station. Panoramic city views can be enjoyed from the... read more
Clayton Hotel Birmingham
B5 5JE, Birmingham, Albert St, Birmingham
The 4-star Clayton Hotel Birmingham is just a 5-minute walk from the Bullring Shopping Centre. It serves modern food in its stylish restaurant. Bespoke cocktails are made by expert mixologists in the bar and there... read more
Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Broad Street
B15 1SU, Birmingham, 200 Broad Street
Situated within a 5 minutes’ walk from Birmingham city centre, Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Broad Street features secure car parking, free WiFi and on-site dining. Guests can use the 24-hour onsite fitness centre. An en... read more
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - Snow Hill, an IHG Hotel
B4 6HY, Birmingham, 1 Snow Hill Plaza, St Chad's Queensway
Situated in the heart of Birmingham, the Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - Snow Hill offers an onsite bar restaurant and free Wi-Fi throughout. Offering an onsite mini gym and meeting rooms, Birmingham Snow Hill Railway... read more
ibis Styles Birmingham Centre
B3 1JE, Birmingham, 65 Lionel Street
This pet friendly ibis Styles hotel boasts a central Birmingham location, just 15 minutes' walk from the Bull Ring shopping centre. Free WiFi is provided throughout as well as round-the-clock refreshments and a bar. Check-out... read more
Staybridge Suites Birmingham, an IHG Hotel
B2 4UW, Birmingham, Martineau Place
Offering a fitness centre, Staybridge Birmingham is located in Birmingham city centre. Free Wi-Fi access is available. Rooms at Staybridge Birmingham will provide you with a flat-screen TV, fully equipped kitchen and air conditioning. An... read more
Aparthotel Adagio Birmingham City Centre
B5 6DR, Birmingham, 131 Digbeth Birmingham
Offering a free fitness centre, Aparthotel Adagio Birmingham City Centre is located 200 metres from the Bullring Shopping Centre. Free WiFi is accessible throughout, and parking is available near to the property. Aparthotel Adagio Birmingham... read more
Staycity Aparthotels Birmingham Central Newhall Square
B3 1PW, Birmingham, 88 Charlotte Street
Featuring free WiFi, Staycity Aparthotels Newhall Square is located an 11-minute walk from from Birmingham New Street Train Station. The ICC-Birmingham is situated 500 metres from the property. The spacious and stylish apartments include a... read more
Park Regis Birmingham
B15 1DT, Birmingham, 158 Broad Street
Park Regis Birmingham 4-star hotel is the tallest addition to Birmingham’s skyline, offering 253 guest rooms and suites with a boutique feel for all guests to enjoy. Situated on the famous Broad Street, the location... read more
The High Field Town House
B15 3DP, Birmingham, 23 Highfield Road
The High Field Town House features a restaurant, bar, a shared lounge and garden in Birmingham. The property is set 1.8 km from Symphony Hall, 2.4 km from Arena Birmingham and 2.8 km from Winterbourne... read more
Holiday Inn Express - Birmingham - City Centre, an IHG Hotel
B1 1HH, Birmingham, 19 Holliday Street
Holiday Inn Express - Birmingham - City Centre provides free WiFi and rooms with air conditioning in Birmingham. Among the various facilities are a shared lounge and a bar. The hotel features a 24-hour front... read more
Mica Point City Centre Apartment
B1 1DH, Birmingham, 22 Irving Street
Mica Point City Centre Apartment is set in the centre of Birmingham, close to Hippodrome Theatre, Birmingham Back to Backs and Broad Street. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property and private parking is available... read more
AJY Birmingham City Centre Viva Apartment
B1 1RH, Birmingham, 10 Commercial Street
AJY Birmingham City Centre Viva Apartment is located in the centre of Birmingham, close to Broad Street, Symphony Hall and Gas Street Basin. Complimentary WiFi is provided throughout the property and private parking is available... read more
Birmingham City Centre - Hallmark
B19 3LE, Birmingham, 10 Hampton Street
Birmingham City Centre - Hallmark features accommodation situated in Birmingham, less than 1 km from Library of Birmingham and 1.1 km from Symphony Hall. Each unit has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a... read more
Cheap Accommodation – Hotel and b&b rooms
Some of the cheaper properties include Travelodge Birmingham Central. This low cost hotel is located within a 10 minutes walk from the National indoor Arena. Not only does reservations online make you pay less, but up to two of your kids will enjoy free breakfast. You will enjoy quality sleep in the hotel’s tidy, standard double rooms.
WiFi access is free for the first 30 minutes, but available at a cheap cost for a longer duration. You can opt for bed and breakfast or for a longer stay. It offers convenience in that you can just pop in and have your meals without booking in advance.
The Malmaison is another budget friendly hotel. It offers elegant guest rooms and luxury suites, a wellness spa for health and beauty treatment lovers, a bar with brasserie, and a restaurant that dish out mouth watering cuisine.
Another one of cheap B&B’s is Cobden Hotel. This property has a wide range of slinky rooms to choose from, BBQ facilities, fitness centre, indoor swimming pool, spa, restaurant, free WiFi, bar and free public parking. If you fancy having your dog around, you can make arrangement for that at Staycity Serviced Apartments, one of the cheap apartment rentals near NIA.
You need modern bedrooms for 1 night or longer reasonably priced accommodation, laundry service, tickets/tours assistance, kitchen, refrigerator, microwave, infant beds? sorted.
Birmingham Barclaycard National Indoor Arena – a Multipurpose venue
The Barclaycard Arena is situated along one of the city’s illustrious canals in a prime position, hence, attracting approximately 900,000 visitors every year. The venue is extremely flexible and prides itself in the whole of UK as the only that has a rigging mother grid capable of moving laterally. This allows it to extend its capacity from 4,523, which is preferred for more cosy theatre style academy events, up to 14,150 when all seats and floor space is accommodated in case the need arises. You will relish the diversity coupled with consistent topnotch services.
Life here is spiced by variety. You can take delight in sports, comedy, business conferences, live music, exhibitions, among other entertainment spectaculars; it is simply the place to be! At the NIA Sports and Leisure Centre, an assortment of fabulous sports and activities is available for public use. Your fancy of having a kick about with mates will be fulfilled.
You will be spoilt for choice amongst indoor football, badminton, netball, and sports tournaments. An opportunity of working out in the state of the art gym, or holding an exclusive birthday party for your kid is all yours. Your little ones will be entertained by the Disney characters dancing on ice.
Many reasonable priced places to stay will offer you free Wifi internet access. Some have family rooms, and feature a swimming pool and fitness centre. The city centre’s attractions and major sights are within close distance, as is Birmingham’s main New Street train station and the bars and restaurants of Broad Street.
The Barclaycard Indoor Arena is located in the city center alongside the Birmingham Canal Navigations Main Line’s Old Turn Junction and opposite the National Sea Life Centre in Brindleyplace. Close to the NIA, is The ICC International Convention Centre which is also owned by the NEC Group.
Location – Address
Name : The National Indoor Arena – Barclaycard Arena
Location : in central Birmingham UK.
Address : King Edward’s Rd City Centre, Birmingham B1 2PZ, England, United Kingdom
Nearest railway station from NIA Arena ?
The complex is best served by New Street Station and Five Ways Station. The NIA is a 5-10 minute taxi ride from New Street train station and a 15-20 minute walk away.
Nearest Airport from NIA Arena ?
The nearest airport is Birmingham International Airport BHX, located next to both NEC and Genting Arena complex and hotels. The Airport is connected to the International Station by the Air-Rail link.
The city’s New Street Station is a short journey of approximately 10-15 minutes from the International Station.
Postcode district : B
Region : West Midlands
County : West Midlands
Tel : +44 121 780 4141
Capacity : 12,802 seated, 14,150 standing places
Owned : by the NEC Birmingham Group.
Opened in 1991
Nearest Hotels : in the city centre and Brindleyplace.
Nearby Attractions sat nav – gps position B1 2PZ
National Sea Life Centre (The Waters Edge, Brindleyplace B1 2HL): see sea creatures in a magical underwater world. The 4D Cinema is a must.
Symphony Hall (Broad St, Birmingham B1 2EA): great concert hall and fantastic venue for all types of music. The acoustics are outstanding and the seating is very comfortable.
Crescent Theatre (Sheepcote St, Birmingham B16 8AE): one of Birmingham’s oldest theatre companies. It’s a pleasant little theatre, with a homely feel.
Ikon Gallery (1 Oozells St, B1 2HS): two-floor gallery in Brindleyplace just off Broad Street. It’s one of the city’s premier modern art facilities.
Sherborne Wharf (Sherborne St, B16 8DE): take a trip by canal boat to explore Birmingham’s scenic waterways.