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04Jun
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About the Hotel

188 High Street, Birmingham, B12 0LD
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Near the Statue of Horatio Nelson
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The Old Crown - 4-Star Historic Hotel in Birmingham

Amenities

The Old Crown offers a lively beer garden featuring an extensive selection of local ales and beers. The hotel includes a spacious function room, accommodating various events from weddings to corporate meetings. On-site, the restaurant serves traditional British cuisine, with locally sourced ingredients and regular menu updates.

Rooms

The hotel showcases 12 individually designed rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities and modern amenities. Rooms vary in size, catering to different group needs, from singles to families. Each room reflects a blend of historic charm and contemporary comfort.

Location

Situated in the vibrant area of Digbeth, The Old Crown is just a short walk from Birmingham city center. The location provides easy access to local attractions, shops, and public transportation options. Guests can explore nearby landmarks like the Bullring Shopping Centre and the Custard Factory.

Dining

The on-site restaurant offers a varied menu showcasing traditional British dishes, catering to diverse tastes. Guests can enjoy a selection of beverages, including local ales, in a casual dining atmosphere. The hotel frequently hosts events featuring seasonal specialties and theme nights.

Entertainment

The Old Crown hosts regular live music events and quiz nights, providing guests with entertainment options throughout the week. The hotel's lively atmosphere encourages social interaction and entertainment experiences among guests and locals alike. This engaging setting enhances the overall guest experience while visiting Birmingham.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Birmingham city center

Rooms: 12 individually designed rooms

Dining: Traditional British cuisine with local ingredients

Entertainment: Regular live music events and quiz nights

“Stepping into The Old Crown feels like walking through history, with a palpable sense of character that permeates the air, from the aged architecture to the welcoming smiles of the staff. The rooms themselves are a surprising blend of spaciousness and comfort, often with beds so well-appointed they invite immediate repose. It's this combination of genuine historical atmosphere and attentive, friendly service, all at a surprisingly accessible value, that truly makes it stand out.”
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The Old Crown offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    8 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    6 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
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Facilities

The Old Crown offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Old Crown, a delightful blend of British, Greek, and local cuisines awaits, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for all occasions. Indulge in handcrafted dishes that embrace tradition while celebrating local flavors, making every meal a true experience.
The Old Crown Hotel Birmingham Restaurant photo
The Old Crown Hotel Birmingham Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British, Greek, Local, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for casual dinners and special gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor the signature Mezze Wednesdays with Bop Kebabs, featuring mouthwatering selections, alongside comforting dishes like ham hock and celeriac soup. Enjoy pizzas ranging from Pepperoni to Garden choices, perfect for every taste. Special themed nights offer engaging experiences, including fancy dress opportunities with a £100 bar tab.
Reservation
Not needed
Serves lunch and dinner; hours vary.

The Old Crown Location

188 High Street, Birmingham, B12 0LD
Explore Birmingham
Explore Birmingham
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bullring & Grand Central
12 minutes' walk
Iconic shopping destination with over 160 shops, dining, and entertainment. A must-visit for shopping enthusiasts.
Gas Hall Exhibition Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Home to dynamic exhibitions and historical artifacts. Offers free admission and hosts community events regularly.
Birmingham Back to Backs
15 minutes' walk
A unique glimpse into Birmingham's history with restored 19th-century houses. Guided tours available for deep insights.
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
16 minutes' walk
Engaging science and technology exhibits with interactive displays. Great for families with children of all ages.
Discover the local attractions near The Old Crown
Explore various captivating landmarks near The Old Crown Birmingham that showcase the rich history and culture of the city.
Ideal for appreciating stunning architectural beauty: St Alban the Martyr
Great for iconic city views: Rotunda
Perfect for interactive science experiences: Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Works well for exploring historical sites: Saint Martin in the Bull Ring
Suited for reflecting in serene surroundings: Birmingham Cathedral
Best for modern art exhibitions: Ikon Gallery
Well suited for literary exploration: Library of Birmingham
Ideal for enjoying live sports events: St. Andrew's Stadium
Great for family-friendly aquatic adventures: National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham
Cannon Hill Park
30 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for picnics, jogging, and boating. A tranquil spot for relaxation amidst nature.
Ackers Adventure
8 minutes' drive
Outdoor activity center offering skiing, snowboarding, and climbing. A thrilling experience for adventure seekers.
Local Markets
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets featuring local produce, crafts, and street food. A cultural experience showcasing Birmingham's diversity.
Seven Sins Lounge
2 minutes' walk
Trendy lounge offering cocktails and light bites. Chill atmosphere with live music, perfect for casual dining.
Apocalypse Cow
3 minutes' walk
Burgers and street food featuring locally sourced ingredients. Casual vibe with great outdoor seating options.
The Merrymaid Inn
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere serving classic British dishes. Offers vegetarian options and is family-friendly.
Discover dining options near The Old Crown
Uncover some of the best dining options near The Old Crown Birmingham that cater to a variety of tastes and experiences.
Perfect for gourmet dining with a twist: 670 Grams
Well suited for relaxed social gatherings: Seven Sins Lounge
Great for indulging in creative burgers: Apocalypse Cow
Ideal for flavorful South Asian cuisine: MyLahore
Best for unique wood-fired dishes: Baked In Brick
Suited for enjoying beers in a casual setting: Zumhof Biergarten
Perfect for diverse street food experiences: Digbeth Dining Club
Works well for dining and movie entertainment: The Mockingbird Cinema and Kitchen
Digbeth Arena
3 minutes' walk
Live music venue hosting eclectic events. Known for its energetic nightlife and diverse line-up of performances.
The Glee Club
15 minutes' walk
Comedy club featuring stand-up shows and live performances. Family-friendly shows available for amusements.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Birmingham 15 min  ·  1.2 km
  • Airports
    Birmingham (BHX) 21 min  ·  13.9 km
    East Midlands (EMA) 101 min  ·  66.9 km
  • Train
    Bordesley Train Station 8 min  ·  600 m
    Birmingham Moor Street Railway Station 11 min  ·  900 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Old Crown from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 621 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Historic building character
Comfortable beds
Central location
Cons
Noise from venue
Room temperature issues
Guest reviews
based on 1111 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Old Crown
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old Crown?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearest attractions to The Old Crown?
Attractions like The Custard Factory and Bullring Shopping Centre are both located within 1 km.
Is parking available at The Old Crown?
On-site parking is available for guests at The Old Crown.
What dining options are offered at The Old Crown?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional English cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
Which room amenities are provided at The Old Crown?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and select toiletries.
How far is Birmingham International Airport from The Old Crown?
Birmingham International Airport is less than 15 km from The Old Crown.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Old Crown?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is offered in all rooms at The Old Crown.
Which languages do the staff at The Old Crown speak?
The staff at The Old Crown are proficient in English.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at The Old Crown?
Restaurants within 1 km include Apocalypse Cow, 670 Grams, and MyLahore.

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