Best Western Plough And Harrow Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Birmingham
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About the Hotel
135 Hagley Road,
Birmingham,
United Kingdom,
B16 8LS,
West Midlands
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Close to Birmingham Botanical Gardens
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Loved by guests
Secure parking facilities
Friendly reception staff
Comfortable bed
High-quality breakfast
"It's a very old hotel, colonial british style."
Rudolf from Austria
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"I loved the hotel - a lot of wooden panels in the décor made for a great atmosphere."
n0teperfect from United Kingdom
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"Older parts of the hotel look really great, old fashioned dark wood with a ton of character"
Robert
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Rooms & Amenities
Best Western Plough & Harrow Hotel offers spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee makers. Some rooms include a seating area, garden views, and private bathrooms with baths or showers. Family rooms accommodate children under 12 for free when sharing with two paying adults. Safety features include smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and first aid kits.
Dining Options
Breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 9 AM in the Terrace Room, with a hot and cold buffet. Beauforts Bar offers gin, cocktails, and craft beer, along with classic British dishes on weekday evenings. Guests can order food from nearby restaurants for in-room dining or bar service. Dinner is available Monday to Thursday from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM.
Leisure & Events
The hotel has a conference center with five meeting rooms, accommodating up to 120 guests for weddings or private events. Golfers can visit nearby courses, including Aston Wood Golf Club. The lounge bar is open daily for drinks. The property is undergoing phased refurbishment to upgrade facilities.
Location & Transport
The hotel is in Edgbaston, 2.5 km from Birmingham New Street Station and 12 miles from Birmingham Airport. It is less than a mile from the International Convention Centre and National Indoor Arena. Nearby attractions include LEGOLAND Discovery Centre, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, and Broad Street. A tram stop is a 1-minute walk away.
Services & Extras
Free parking is available for direct bookings. The hotel provides crockery, cutlery, and condiments upon request. Wedding planning assistance includes menu selection and table arrangements. Business travelers can use laptop-friendly workspaces. The property has 20 complimentary parking spaces and paid parking at £15 per day.
“The Best Western Plough And Harrow retains vestiges of its past, notably its architecture and gardens. I found the location appealing, removed from the city's frenzy but still convenient. For travellers seeking a quieter base with character, this could be a worthwhile consideration.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
36 m²
1 Double bed
Standard Double Room
2 persons
36 m²
1 Double bed
Superior Double Room
2 persons
36 m²
1 Double bed
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
36 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
135 Hagley Road,
Birmingham,
United Kingdom,
B16 8LS,
West Midlands
Map view
135 Hagley Road,
Birmingham,
United Kingdom,
B16 8LS,
West Midlands
City landmarks
Gallery
Gas Hall Exhibition Gallery
2.8
km
Gallery
Ikon Gallery
2.0
km
Aquarium
National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham
2.0
km
Monument
Joseph Sturge memorial
1.2
km
Garden
The Birmingham Botanical Gardens
1.4
km
Landmark
Perrott's Folly
600 m
Landmark
Birmingham Back to Backs
2.1
km
Church
Birmingham Cathedral
2.2
km
Landmark
Chamberlain Clock
2.0
km
Art object
Statue of Horatio Nelson
2.4
km
Mall
Brindley Place
1.9
km
Museum
Museum of the Jewellery Quarter
2.3
km
Church
Saint Martin in the Bull Ring
2.4
km
Landmark
Hall of Memory
2.2
km
Event hall
International Convention Centre Birmingham
2.1
km
Library
Library of Birmingham
2.3
km
Gallery
Barber Institute of Fine Arts
2.5
km
Mall
The Cube
1.7
km
Landmark
Burnaby Memorial
2.2
km
Square
Centenary Square
2.2
km
Landmark
Jewellery Quarter
2.0
km
Landmark
Three Wise Men
2.2
km
Square
Oozells Square
2.0
km
Museum
Coffin Works
2.7
km
Landmark
Five Ways Clock
1.0
km
Marina
Sherborne Wharf
1.6
km
Garden
Peace Gardens
2.2
km
Landmark
Gas Street Basin
2.3
km
Landmark
Birmingham and Midland Institute
2.9
km
Nearby
Church
Birmingham Oratory
360 m
Restaurants
Plough and Harrow Hotel
0 m
135 Hagley Road
Praza
1.1
km
94-96 Hagley Rd
Sicilian Pizza
660 m
163 Hagley Road
Mr.Idly
670 m
169-171 Hagley Road
The Physician
1.4
km
36 Harborne Road Edgbaston
Meeple Mayhem
650 m
226 Monument Road
Johnny Wong's
770 m
197 Hagley Road
Lychee Garden
770 m
189 Hagley Road Edgbaston
Ivy Bush Inn
770 m
181 Hagley Road
Explore Birmingham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Birmingham Oratory
5 minutes' walk
This stunning church showcases grand architecture and hosts beautiful Mass services, highlighting its significance in Birmingham.
The Birmingham Botanical Gardens
17 minutes' walk
A serene oasis featuring exotic plants, tranquil gardens, and a charming café, perfect for a leisurely day outdoors.
National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham
25 minutes' walk
An engaging aquarium home to over 2,000 sea creatures, including fascinating jellyfish and an underwater tunnel for stunning views.
Ikon Gallery
25 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery featuring innovative exhibitions and events in a striking Victorian building by the canal.
Cannon Hill Park
28 minutes' walk
A large urban park offering walking trails, boating, and playgrounds, ideal for family picnics or quiet strolls alike.
Edgbaston Reservoir
13 minutes' walk
Great for outdoor enthusiasts, this area features cycling paths and opportunities for paddle boating and birdwatching.
Plough and Harrow Hotel
1 minute' walk
An inviting spot with a cozy pub atmosphere, serving hearty British classics alongside a selection of local ales.
Sicilian Pizza
8 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in authentic Italian pizzas and pasta, known for its laid-back vibe and fresh ingredients.
Mr.Idly
9 minutes' walk
Offers delightful South Indian cuisine in a relaxed setting, perfect for sampling vegetarian dishes and flavorful dosas.
The Cube
20 minutes' walk
A modern venue featuring various restaurants and bars, often showcasing live music and events in a vibrant atmosphere.
Birmingham Back to Backs
25 minutes' walk
A preserved 19th-century courtyard representing working-class life, offering guided tours with engaging stories and history.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Birmingham33 min
·
2.7
km
Airports
Birmingham Airport (BHX)27 min
·
17.7
km
East Midlands Airport (EMA)103 min
·
68.5
km
Train
Birmingham New Street26 min
·
2.1
km
Birmingham Snow Hill28 min
·
2.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP13.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Polish, Russian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
44
FAQs
About Best Western Plough And Harrow Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Best Western Plough And Harrow Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Best Western Plough And Harrow Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 15 GBP per day.
What dining options are available at Best Western Plough And Harrow Hotel?
The hotel serves a hearty breakfast daily and has an evening menu available from 18:30 to 20:30, Monday to Thursday.
Are there any nearby dining options around Best Western Plough And Harrow Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Ruby Cantonese Restaurant (0.5 km), Meeple Mayhem (0.5 km), and Oriental Wok (0.5 km).
What are the main amenities offered at Best Western Plough And Harrow Hotel?
Main amenities include a lounge bar, business centre, Wi-Fi in rooms, and luggage storage.
What room amenities can guests expect at Best Western Plough And Harrow Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and a work desk.
What local attractions are close to Best Western Plough And Harrow Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Birmingham Botanical Gardens (1 km) and the National Indoor Arena (2 km).
Does Best Western Plough And Harrow Hotel offer business facilities?
The hotel features conference facilities that measure 200.0 m² and can accommodate business events.
What additional services are available at Best Western Plough And Harrow Hotel?
Services include 24-hour reception, laundry service, and a welcome drink upon arrival.
Is there any accessible feature at Best Western Plough And Harrow Hotel?
The hotel is equipped with wheelchair access for guests with mobility challenges.