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 Staying Cool At Rotunda

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New Street, Birmingham, B2 4PA, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

Excellent location — rated 9.5/10! (score from 1237 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

8.6
Fabulous
1,237 reviews

Brilliant location, couldn't be better! Access to everything, main train station only minutes away. Fantastic views over the city and beyond. Spacious apartment with very comfortable bed. Loved they provided fresh fruit to juice.

Karen United Kingdom

The balcony and the view were amazing. comfortable bed and spacious area for socialising.

Sarah United Kingdom

The reception staff were all great, really helpful and friendly. Also bumped into a member of housekeeping in the lift and she enquired how we were enjoying our stay and was really friendly.

Victoria United Kingdom

A great location. Very spacious apartment with lots of amenities.

Mike United Kingdom

amazing location and the apartment was outstanding. I will definitely be back.

Darren United Kingdom

Brilliant! Views were amazing from the 18th floor, lovely gifts left for our anniversary. Will definitely book again.

Claire United Kingdom

Amazing location and friendly helpful staff. The floor to ceiling windows mean you get the most incredible views of the city.

Carrie United Kingdom

great location, very well equipped and comfortable, definitely recommend

Julie United Kingdom

the whole place was fabulous, great views immaculate accommodation and lovely staff.

Marisa United Kingdom

it’s so clean and spacious, very well positioned. staff are lovely.

Susan United Kingdom
8.6
Fabulous
1,237 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Brilliant location, couldn't be better! Access to everything, main train station only minutes away. Fantastic views over the city and beyond. Spacious apartment with very comfortable bed.”
    Karen Karen United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The balcony and the view were amazing. comfortable bed and spacious area for socialising.”
    Sarah Sarah United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The reception staff were all great, really helpful and friendly. Also bumped into a member of housekeeping in the lift and she enquired how we were enjoying our stay and was really friendly.”
    Victoria Victoria United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “A great location. Very spacious apartment with lots of amenities.”
    Mike Mike United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “amazing location and the apartment was outstanding. I will definitely be back.”
    Darren Darren United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Brilliant! Views were amazing from the 18th floor, lovely gifts left for our anniversary. Will definitely book again.”
    Claire Claire United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Amazing location and friendly helpful staff. The floor to ceiling windows mean you get the most incredible views of the city.”
    Carrie Carrie United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “great location, very well equipped and comfortable, definitely recommend”
    Julie Julie United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “the whole place was fabulous, great views immaculate accommodation and lovely staff.”
    Marisa Marisa United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “it’s so clean and spacious, very well positioned. staff are lovely.”
    Susan Susan United Kingdom United Kingdom

Categories:

  • Staff9.0
  • Facilities8.7
  • Cleanliness8.9
  • Comfort8.9
  • Value for money8.3
  • Location 9.5
  • Free WiFi8.2
High score for Birmingham
Apartments
Kitchen
City view
Washing machine
Free WiFi
Terrace
Balcony

Stay in the heart of Birmingham – Excellent location - show map

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These hip, chic and boutique serviced apartments have stunning views from the 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th floors of the iconic, restored 1960s Rotunda in Central Birmingham, just 3 minutes from New Street Station.

Staying Cool apartments at the Rotunda are very close to the Bullring, right in the thriving heart of Birmingham.

Each Staying Cool apartment has floor-to-ceiling windows offering a breathtaking panorama of the city. Special features include fast free Wi-Fi and a TV entertainment package. All include a Poggenpohl kitchen with an espresso machine, cafetiere with fresh ground coffee plus oranges and grapefruits to use in the juicer.

This is our guests' favourite part of Birmingham, according to independent reviews.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Staying Cool At Rotunda has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 17 May 2008.

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Most popular facilities

Parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour front desk
Heating

Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Birmingham, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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This property is part of the Travel Sustainable programme, which means it’s taken significant steps to make your stay more sustainable.

Guest reviews

8.6
Fabulous · 1,237 reviews
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  • Staff9.0
  • Facilities8.7
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  • Cleanliness8.9
  • Comfort8.9
  • Value for money8.3
  • Location 9.5
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  • Free WiFi8.2
High score for Birmingham

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  • Karen
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Brilliant location, couldn't be better! Access to everything, main train station only minutes away. Fantastic views over the city and beyond. Spacious apartment with very comfortable bed. Loved they provided fresh fruit to juice.”
  • Sarah
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “The balcony and the view were amazing. comfortable bed and spacious area for socialising.”
  • V
    Victoria
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “The reception staff were all great, really helpful and friendly. Also bumped into a member of housekeeping in the lift and she enquired how we were enjoying our stay and was really friendly.”
  • Mike
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “A great location. Very spacious apartment with lots of amenities.”
  • Darren
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “amazing location and the apartment was outstanding. I will definitely be back.”
  • Claire
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Brilliant! Views were amazing from the 18th floor, lovely gifts left for our anniversary. Will definitely book again.”
  • Carrie
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Amazing location and friendly helpful staff. The floor to ceiling windows mean you get the most incredible views of the city.”
  • Julie
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “great location, very well equipped and comfortable, definitely recommend”
  • Marisa
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “the whole place was fabulous, great views immaculate accommodation and lovely staff.”
  • Susan
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “it’s so clean and spacious, very well positioned. staff are lovely.”
Property questions and answers
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  • What is provided in studio now with covid . Could you please let me know as booked this for arrival on 22 nd August many thanks
    Hi there. Thanks for getting in touch. Everything you would expect is still provided for you. We have removed the DVD player.
    Asked about: Studio Apartment • Answered on 19 July 2020
  • How much is the deposit ??
    Hi there, the deposit for a one-bedroom apartment is £125.00
    Asked about: One-Bedroom Apartment • Answered on 19 July 2020
  • Is there plug sockets near the bed
    Yes along with USB portals
    Asked about: Studio Apartment • Answered on 21 October 2019
  • Do all the rooms have balconys
    Thanks for getting in touch. Only the Penthouse apartments have balcony spaces to step out and enjoy the views. All other apartments have floor to ceiling windows which do open up to create a juliet balcony effect.
    Asked about: Studio Apartment • Answered on 7 March 2020
  • Can you open the windows
    Yes, all our windows are floor to ceiling windows which slide open
    Asked about: One-Bedroom Apartment • Answered on 23 August 2021

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Managed by Staying Cool

Company review score: 9Based on 1,229 reviews from 1 property
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Company information

Staying Cool is a serviced apartment company based in Birmingham and created in 2005. Our sleek interiors feature the best of British design such as Timorous Beasties, naughtone and Tom Dixon. Guests stay with us from as little as one night to extended periods of weeks or months. We have a strong company ethos: we are design led but we put our guests at the centre of every decision made. We combine style with comfort, practicality and excellent service. We also believe in treating our team well and respecting the environment.

Property information

Stay like a stylish local in your central Birmingham serviced apartment. Enjoy great design, space and show-off views in your cool hideaway. Our team will take great care of you whether you are with us for business travel, a romantic city break, a family trip or relocation.

Neighbourhood information

With Selfridges as your corner shop, the Bullring next door and The Mailbox, Harvey Nichols and Grand Central nearby, we are perfectly located for shopping. Very handy for the business district too. The NEC and Birmingham International Airport are just a ten-minute train ride away.

Language spoken

English
Property surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighbourhood!
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What's nearby
  • Bullring Shopping Centre
    0.1 miles
  • Saint Martin in the Bull Ring
    0.1 miles
  • Corporation Street
    0.1 miles
  • Martineau Place
    0.1 miles
  • The Old Rep Theatre
    0.2 miles
  • Birmingham Law Society
    0.2 miles
  • Saint Philip's Cathedral
    0.3 miles
  • Hippodrome Theatre
    0.3 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Restaurant Many
    0 miles
  • Cafe/bar Many
    0 miles
Top attractions
  • Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
    0.4 miles
  • Library of Birmingham
    0.6 miles
  • Coffin Works
    0.6 miles
  • Symphony Hall
    0.6 miles
  • Broad Street
    0.7 miles
  • Brindleyplace
    0.8 miles
  • Arena Birmingham
    0.8 miles
  • Museum of the Jewellery Quarter
    1.1 miles
  • Winterbourne House and Garden
    2.1 miles
  • Cadbury World
    3.7 miles
Public transport
  • Train Birmingham Moor Street Railway Station
    0.1 miles
  • Train Birmingham New Street
    0.1 miles
Closest airports
  • Birmingham Airport
    7 miles
  • East Midlands Airport
    34.1 miles
  • Gloucestershire Airport
    42 miles
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Facilities of Staying Cool At Rotunda Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities

Parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour front desk
Heating
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
Freedom to eat when you want
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
Extra comfort
  • Socket near the bed
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Iron
Living Area
Space for everyone to be together
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
Fun for everyone under one roof
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs GBP 15 per day.
  • Accessible parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Parking garage
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
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House rules Staying Cool At Rotunda takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

15:00 - 22:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

07:00 - 12:00

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 250 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children aged 2 years and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
£15 per child, per night
3 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
£15 per child, per night

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The maximum number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the room you choose. Please check your selected room for the maximum capacity.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Solo American Express Staying Cool At Rotunda accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

The primary guest must be aged 21 years or over. If you have made a booking and this is not the case, please do contact the property in advance, prior to arrival.

When booking three or more apartments, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

The property is situated in a residential building and there is a strict no party policy. Extra guests are strictly not permitted in your apartment.

Please note that this property cannot accommodate stag, hen and similar parties.

Commercial filming or photography is not permitted without our prior consent. Full terms and conditions can be found on the Staying Cool booking confirmation that is sent after you book.

The property does not take payment by cash.

If you book a non-refundable (pay now) rate. You must bring the card used to pay with you to check-in.

When booking 3 apartments or more or for 6 nights or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

A damage deposit of GBP 250 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Staying Cool At Rotunda

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Staying Cool At Rotunda by:

    • Train 10min

  • Staying Cool At Rotunda is 600 yards from the centre of Birmingham.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Staying Cool At Rotunda on this page.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Staying Cool At Rotunda (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

    • 2 guests
    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at Staying Cool At Rotunda is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • The prices at Staying Cool At Rotunda may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, Staying Cool At Rotunda is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Staying Cool At Rotunda on this page.

  • Staying Cool At Rotunda offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Staying Cool At Rotunda (subject to availability). These have:

      • 1 bedroom
      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.