In Birmingham

Birmingham at the very heart of England, has long boasted first rate connections to all parts of the country. Yesteryear's canals, now used for leisure purposes, have given way as a means of transport to superb road and rail links.

London is only 95 minutes by by rail. Wales, the West Country and the North are easy drives thanks to excellent motorway systems.

Birmingham has always been within easy travelling distance of beautiful countryside. Recent development has also brought the city to the forefront of the conference and exhibition business and enjoys a boom in leisure and cultural activities as a result of this development.

Here are just a few examples of the citys attractions

International Conference Centre (ICC)
1 mile
(Europes most modern conference hall, incorporating the highly acclaimed
Symphony Hall).


National Indoor Arena (NIA)
1 mile
(UK's largest indoor sports arena also used as a conference hall accommodating up to 6,000 delegates)


National Exhibition Centre (NEC)
10 miles.


Edgbaston County Cricket Ground
2.5 miles
(Test Match venue and home of Warwickshire County Cricket)


Cadbury World
Home of the world famous chocolate makers

The Bull Ring
One of the largest shopping centres in Europe


Home to the CBSO
>(One of the UKs leading orchestras)


Plus a wide choice of restaurants, wine bars and pubs as well as theatres, nightclubs and piano bars.

 

Fountain Court Hotel
339 - 343 Hagley Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B17 8NH


t: 0121 429 1754
f: 0121 429 1209

Saturday, 5 July 2008