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About the Hotel

160 Wharfside Street, The Mailbox, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B1 1RL
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Next to The Mailbox
Great
8.5
8.7
/10
4.5
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Rooms & Amenities

AC Hotel by Marriott Birmingham offers 90 en-suite rooms with power showers, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Rooms include tea and coffee makers, irons, and fans. Some rooms feature views of the canal. Bathrooms have walk-in showers, bathrobes, and slippers. Accessible rooms include handrails, lower beds, and wider doors.

Dining Options

The AC Lounge serves European-inspired tapas, afternoon teas, and signature cocktails. A hot breakfast buffet includes made-to-order eggs, omelets, and frittatas. Guests can order food delivery from local restaurants via Deliveroo. A Black Sheep Coffee shop is available onsite.

Leisure & Fitness

The hotel has a 24-hour fitness center with Technogym equipment. The Mailbox, adjacent to the hotel, houses over 20 cafés, bars, and restaurants. Guests can walk along the canal or explore nearby shopping and entertainment.

Location & Transport

The hotel is in Birmingham's Westside, near the Brindleyplace canals. It's a 5-minute walk to the Ikon Gallery and the International Convention Centre. The Bullring & Grand Central shopping area is 1 km away. A 24-hour secure car park is available at The Mailbox (Royal Mail Street).

Services & Accessibility

Services include daily housekeeping, mobile key check-in, and wake-up calls. The hotel has elevators, accessible routes, and hearing-accessible rooms. Service animals are welcome. A business center and dry cleaning are available. Free Wi-Fi covers the entire property.

“The AC Hotel impressed me with its location near the Mailbox, a real plus for exploring Birmingham's restaurant scene. I found the focus on contemporary design and European comfort appealing, especially given the affordable rates. While some have noted noise issues, the overall experience strikes me as stylish and convenient for both business and leisure.”
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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 Guest room 1 King
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Guest room Twin or Single Beds
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Queen Room Water View
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

160 Wharfside Street, The Mailbox, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B1 1RL
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160 Wharfside Street, The Mailbox, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B1 1RL
Nearby
Mall
The Mailbox
140 m
Broad St.
Three Wise Men
550 m
Mall
The Cube
170 m
Restaurants
Miller and Carter Mailbox
130 m
178-180 Wharfside Street
Harvey Nichols Brasserie
100 m
The Mailbox 65 Wharfside Street The Mailbox
Gourmet Burger Kitchen
70 m
113-115 Wharfside Street
Red Peppers
110 m
The Mailbox 117 Wharfside Street
Zizzi - Birmingham
100 m
The Mailbox
Rodizio Rico
210 m
207 Wharfside Street The Cube
Starbucks AC Hotel Birmingham
100 m
The Mailbox 160 Wharfside Street AC Hotel Birmingham
Indico Mailbox
100 m
The Mailbox 113-115 Wharfside Street The Mailbox
Pinocchio Italiano
110 m
Mailbox
Canalside
120 m
The Cube East 200 Wharfside Street Mailbox District
Explore Birmingham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Birmingham Back to Backs
Birmingham Back to Backs
11 minutes' walk
The only surviving court of back-to-back houses, showcasing Birmingham's industrial heritage. Guided tours bring history to life.
Gas Hall Exhibition Gallery
Gas Hall Exhibition Gallery
11 minutes' walk
A stunning gallery featuring rotating exhibitions of contemporary art and heritage. Free admission and engaging events attract visitors.
National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham
National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham
10 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of marine creatures, this aquarium offers unique experiences like interactive rock pools and saved sea turtles.
Birmingham Cathedral
Birmingham Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
A beautiful 18th-century cathedral known for its impressive stained glass. Quiet spaces for reflection and regular concerts enhance visits.
Ackers Adventure
15 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure park offering skiing, snowboarding, and climbing. Ideal for thrill-seekers, with equipment rentals available.
Yoga at The Cube
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions with stunning views of the city. Book classes online for a rejuvenating experience after a busy day.
Miller and Carter Mailbox
Miller and Carter Mailbox
2 minutes' walk
Steakhouse famed for its succulent steaks and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended, suitable for groups and special occasions.
Harvey Nichols Brasserie
Harvey Nichols Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
Stylish dining featuring modern British cuisine and a refined ambiance. Ideal for lunch or casual dinner; caters to dietary needs.
Red Peppers
Red Peppers
2 minutes' walk
A relaxed dining spot offering a diverse menu from Italian to British classics. Family-friendly with a vibrant setting and quick service.
The Ikon Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery with regular exhibitions and events. Hosts family workshops and thought-provoking installations.
Brindleyplace
10 minutes' walk
Lively area filled with bars, restaurants, and cultural events. Live music and outdoor screenings make it a vibrant nightlife hub.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Birmingham15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Birmingham Airport (BHX)27 min  ·  17.4 km
East Midlands Airport (EMA)102 min  ·  67.4 km
Train
Birmingham New Street6 min  ·  500 m
Birmingham Snow Hill12 min  ·  1.0 km
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 21 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
94
Former name
Ramada Birmingham City
FAQs
About Ac Hotel By Marriott Birmingham
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ac Hotel By Marriott Birmingham?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Ac Hotel By Marriott Birmingham?
Public parking is available nearby for £21 per day.
What dining options are available at Ac Hotel By Marriott Birmingham?
Guests can enjoy international cuisine and traditional cooked breakfasts in the Lounge Bar, as well as specialty coffees at the Black Sheep Coffee shop.
How far is Ac Hotel By Marriott Birmingham from the Bullring shopping center?
The Bullring shopping center is a 15-minute walk from the hotel.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Ac Hotel By Marriott Birmingham?
Nearby restaurants include Harvey Nichols Brasserie (0.5 km), Red Peppers (0.5 km), and Turtle Bay (0.5 km).
Does Ac Hotel By Marriott Birmingham provide Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What room amenities are offered at Ac Hotel By Marriott Birmingham?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Are there any fitness facilities at Ac Hotel By Marriott Birmingham?
A 24-hour fitness center with modern equipment is available for guests.
How far is Ac Hotel By Marriott Birmingham from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located approximately 20 km from Birmingham Airport.
Is Ac Hotel By Marriott Birmingham suitable for guests with disabilities?
The hotel features accessible rooms with adaptations such as handrails in bathrooms and wider doors.
What attractions are located near Ac Hotel By Marriott Birmingham?
Nearby attractions include Mailbox Birmingham (0.5 km), the International Convention Centre (1 km), and Symphony Hall (1 km).
What are the laundry services available at Ac Hotel By Marriott Birmingham?
The hotel provides daily housekeeping services to ensure clean accommodations.

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