The Grand Hotel Birmingham

Imposing Victorian architecture and very glamorous interiors are all set to wow your guests at The Grand Hotel Birmingham, right in the city centre. Royalty and rock stars have stayed here and following a huge restoration and refurbishment in recent years, they're bound to be back. This is a stunning venue for cosmopolitan weddings and business meetings and events for up to 300 people; think product launches, conferences, awards ceremonies, champagne receptions, banquets, and fashion shows, right down to discreet executive conflabs and private dining.

Exquisite period features combine with sumptuous interiors and the latest facilities throughout the hotel. Of the 9 meeting spaces, biggest is the striking Grand Ballroom on the ground floor. Coming in at 3,340 sq ft, this lavish space has Louis XIV style interiors with ornate plasterwork, Art deco chandeliers and a semi-private VIP balcony; it has capacity for 300 guests theatre style or for a drinks reception.

On the first floor, with access to the outdoor terrace and dedicated break-out spaces, there are 5 meeting and event rooms with capacity for 50-100 people for drinks or 48-177 in theatre style. 3 boardrooms hold 30-50 standing or 50 seated.

All rooms have natural daylight, super-fast Wi-Fi and state-of-the-art AV equipment; you'll be in the capable hands of a very attentive events team and will have bespoke menus from creative in-house chefs.

New Street and Snow Hill train stations are a short walk away, Manchester Airport is within half an hour's drive.