Grand Hotel is a hotel in Birmingham, the United Kingdom.[1] Wikidata describes it as “Grade II* listed Victorian hotel in the city centre of Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK”. The building has 10 floors. It stands about 0.3 km from the centre of Birmingham.[3]
Overview
The Grand Hotel is a Grade II* listed Victorian five star hotel in the city centre of Birmingham, England. The hotel occupies the greater part of a block bounded by Colmore Row, Church Street, Barwick Street and Livery Street and overlooks St Philip's Cathedral and churchyard. Designed by architect Thomson Plevins, construction began in 1875 and the hotel opened in 1879.
From “Grand Hotel, Birmingham” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
It was designed by Thomson Plevins and Martin & Chamberlain, in the French Renaissance architecture style. The building has 10 floors. It is listed as a Grade II* listed building. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 0.3 km from the centre of Birmingham. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Birmingham Airport (BHX), about 11 km from the centre of Birmingham.[4]
It is one of 21 hotels in and around Birmingham recorded in Wikidata, 9 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Innpedia also lists 16 chain-operated properties there. See Hotels in Birmingham.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Royal Hotel, Birmingham — 0.2 km
- The Briar Rose — 0.2 km
- Staying Cool at Rotunda — 0.4 km
- Comfort Inn Birmingham — 0.5 km
- Crowne Plaza Birmingham City — 0.6 km
- Clayton Hotel Birmingham — 0.7 km
- Aparthotel Adagio Birmingham City Centre — 0.7 km
- Malmaison Birmingham — 0.8 km
- AC Hotel by Marriott Birmingham — 0.8 km
- Hotel Indigo Birmingham — 0.9 km
- Travelodge Birmingham Central Moor Street — 0.4 km
- Travelodge Birmingham Central Newhall Street — 0.6 km
- Travelodge Birmingham Central Bull Ring — 0.9 km
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham — 1.0 km
- Travelodge Birmingham Central — 1.1 km
See also
- Hotels in Birmingham
- Hotels in the United Kingdom
- Hotels designed by Thomson Plevins
- Hotels in the French Renaissance style
- List of heritage-listed hotels in the United Kingdom
References
- ^ Grand Hotel (Q5594615). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Grand Hotel. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-10.
- ^ Birmingham (Q2256). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Birmingham. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.