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19 February 2026 • Accommodation
Hotels Near NEC Birmingham from Burton upon Trent

Looking for a Hotel Near the NEC Birmingham? Consider Burton upon Trent!

Planning a trip to the NEC Birmingham for a conference, exhibition, or concert? Finding the perfect accommodation is key to a stress-free experience. While hotels directly at the NEC can be convenient, they often come with a premium price tag. Consider an alternative: staying in Burton upon Trent! It's a charming town with excellent transport links to the NEC and offers a wider range of options to suit your budget and preferences.

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Why Choose Burton upon Trent for NEC Accommodation?

Burton upon Trent provides a relaxed atmosphere away from the hustle and bustle of the NEC, while still being easily accessible. You can enjoy a more peaceful stay and potentially save money on your accommodation. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to explore a historic town with its own unique attractions.

Here's why Burton upon Trent makes a smart choice for your NEC trip:

  • Cost-Effective: Hotels in Burton upon Trent often offer more competitive rates than those directly at the NEC or in central Birmingham.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Escape the crowds and enjoy a quieter stay in a charming market town.
  • Excellent Transport Links: Burton upon Trent has good road and rail connections to the NEC Birmingham.
  • Local Amenities: Explore a variety of shops, restaurants, and pubs in the town centre.

The Three Queens Hotel: Your Birmingham NEC Hotel Alternative

If you're looking for a comfortable and convenient hotel near the NEC, consider the Three Queens Hotel in Burton upon Trent. Situated at 1 Bridge Street, Burton upon Trent, we offer a welcoming and affordable alternative to the larger chain hotels. We are a 5-minute walk to the town centre, giving you easy access to local amenities.

The Three Queens Hotel offers a comfortable and hassle-free stay. We understand the importance of convenience, which is why we offer free parking for our guests. No need to worry about expensive parking fees at the NEC or in Birmingham city centre!

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Getting to the NEC Birmingham from Burton upon Trent

Traveling from Burton upon Trent to the NEC Birmingham is straightforward:

  • By Car: The journey by car is typically around 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. The A38 and M42 provide a direct route.
  • By Train: Trains run regularly from Burton upon Trent to Birmingham International station, which is directly connected to the NEC. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes.

Explore Burton upon Trent and Beyond

While you're staying in Burton upon Trent, take the opportunity to explore the local area. Here are some attractions and their approximate distances from Burton:

  • National Memorial Arboretum: Approximately 10 miles.
  • Tutbury Castle: Approximately 6 miles.
  • Drayton Manor Theme Park: Approximately 20 miles.
  • Alton Towers: Approximately 25 miles.

Burton upon Trent is also famous for its brewing heritage. Consider visiting the National Brewery Centre to learn more about the town's brewing history.

Why Choose Us Over the Competition?

While options like Premier Inn, Holiday Inn Express, ibis Styles, Travelodge, and even Hilton St Georges Park are viable, the Three Queens Hotel offers a more personalised experience and often better value. We pride ourselves on providing a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, and our free parking is a significant benefit compared to many city centre hotels.

FAQ - Your Questions Answered

How far is the NEC Birmingham from the Three Queens Hotel?

The NEC Birmingham is approximately 20 miles from the Three Queens Hotel. The journey takes about 30-45 minutes by car, or 30-40 minutes by train.

Is there parking available at the Three Queens Hotel?

Yes, we offer free parking for all our guests. This is a significant advantage, especially when compared to hotels in Birmingham city centre or at the NEC itself, where parking can be expensive.

What is the best way to get to the NEC from the hotel?

The best way to get to the NEC depends on your preference. Driving offers flexibility, while the train provides a convenient and stress-free option, connecting directly to Birmingham International station at the NEC.

Book Your Stay at the Three Queens Hotel Today!

Ready to book your stay at a convenient hotel near NEC? Contact the Three Queens Hotel directly on 01283 523800 to secure the best rates and availability. We look forward to welcoming you!

Avoid booking through third-party websites and book direct for the best deals and personalised service. We are the perfect NEC accommodation solution and a fantastic Birmingham NEC hotel alternative.

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