Hillscourt

Nestled within the picturesque Lickey Hills in 25 acres of its own beautiful grounds, just a short distance from Birmingham and offers facilities such as ample parking. Centred around an attractively gabled Victorian house which dates back to 1866, this property sympathetically combines the past and the present to glorious effect. Business travellers are sure to appreciate the state-of-the-art conference and meeting facilities whilst leisure travellers will enjoy the tranquil surroundings and outstanding value for money. With a friendly atmosphere and impeccable customer service, guests can look forward to a relaxing and memorable stay whatever the occasion. Hillscourt offers 54 en-suite bedrooms, most of which are located in the purpose-built accommodation block, adjacent to the main house. Designed with comfort and relaxation in mind, each room is contemporarily styled and furnished and comes fully-equipped with all the necessary conveniences one would expect from a hotel of this calibre. Every room includes a flat-screen TV with freeview channels, direct-dial telephone, tea & coffee making facilities and Wi-Fi access available at a modest charge. There are also room configurations to suit all types of traveller, including Single, Double and Family options. Hillscourt offers first-class catering with standard that would be the envy of many larger establishments. Breakfast is served on a hot and cold buffet basis offering a large variety of options. Lunches are also served buffet style, providing a range of hot dishes followed by a sweet and tea and coffee. In the evening a delicious three-course table d hôte dinner is available with a selection of dishes that are sure to satisfy even the most discerning of food lovers. The Bar is the perfect place for guests to unwind and has a great range of draught beers, including a guest real ale, as well as over thirty varieties of whiskey to choose from. Hillscourt is renowned as one of the country 's premier conference and meeting venues. It offers a blend of modern purpose-built facilities which are located in the Conference Block as well as more traditional meeting rooms in the Victorian house. Flexible, versatile and with state-of-the-art equipment, the rooms are designed to adapt to a client 's particular needs. It 's not all business though the idyllic surroundings and excellent service make it the perfect venue for weddings and other functions. The team of experienced and dedicated staff will ensure that the day itself will flow seamlessly, allowing guests to sit back, relax and enjoy a truly memorable occasion. Situated on the southern border of Birmingham near Bromsgrove, Hillscourt is ideally located at the hub of the national transport network, just a 5 minute drive from the M42 and the M5. What 's more the Hotel has ample and secure on-site parking, making it both convenient and easily accessible. Birmingham New Street station provides excellent rail links to the rest of the country, and there is also a local station at Longbridge just a 5 minute taxi ride away. For those flying in, Birmingham International Airport is less than half an hour 's drive.The Hillcourt Hotel boasts an impressive location that is ideally suited for making the most of all that the surrounding area has to offer. Just a 20 minute drive away is the vibrant city centre of Birmingham. Renowned as one of the most cosmopolitan cities in Britain, Birmingham is home to some of the most fantastic shopping in the country. The Mailbox offers big brand indulgence from the likes of Harvey Nichols, Hugo Boss and Emporio Armani, whilst the Bullring, one of the UK 's largest shopping centres is perfect for favourite high-street stores such as Topshop, Apple, DKNY and of course the iconic Selfridges. And what with the colourful markets and the world-famous Jewellery Quarter, it 's a virtual shopper 's paradise. What 's more, with an endless selection of exciting bars and night-clubs as well as comedy clubs, the