Hotel du Vin Birmingham

Victorian former eye hospital converted into a boutique hotel with dark wood paneling and wine-focused dining. Rooms feature exposed brick walls and vintage furnishings. The property emphasizes its wine collection with over 100 bins and regular tasting events. Best suited for couples and business travellers who appreciate traditional British hotel character. Rates start from £120-180/night.

Rooms blend period features with modern comfort, most are compact but well-designed with Egyptian cotton bedding and marble bathrooms. Some rooms overlook the inner courtyard while others face busy Church Street.

Guests praise the unique building and wine selection but note rooms are smaller than expected for the price.

What works: Historic building with character, Excellent wine selection and bistro, Central location near New Street Station, Comfortable beds and quality linens.

Watch out for: Street-facing rooms can be noisy, Rooms are quite small, Expensive parking.

Located in City Centre. See the City Centre area guide for more on the neighbourhood. Nearest transport: Birmingham New Street Station - 10 min walk. Within walking distance: Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery (8 min), Library of Birmingham (12 min), Jewellery Quarter (15 min).

Facilities: Restaurant, Bar, Room service, 24-hour reception, Luggage storage, Business centre.

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Best for: Wine enthusiasts, Business travellers, Weekend city breaks, History buffs.

Not ideal for: Budget travellers or those wanting large rooms.

• Book directly with the hotel for best rates and room preferences.
• Breakfast: Available, £19.95 supplement.
• Parking: Valet parking £24/night.
• Prices vary seasonally - book early for peak periods.
• Check recent reviews for up-to-date condition reports.

Does Hotel du Vin Birmingham include breakfast?

Continental breakfast costs £16.50 per person. The hotel restaurant serves British fare with emphasis on wine pairings. Room service operates until 11pm daily.

What are the room sizes like at Hotel du Vin Birmingham?

Standard rooms are compact at approximately 16-18 square meters. Superior rooms offer more space with period features like exposed beams. All rooms have Egyptian cotton bedding and monsoon showers.

Is Hotel du Vin Birmingham good for business travellers?

The hotel provides business centre access and free WiFi throughout. Meeting rooms accommodate up to 40 people. Location offers easy access to Birmingham's financial district and New Street Station.