Hyatt Regency Birmingham

Location. The Hyatt Regency Birmingham is located in the centre of Birmingham, England, 100 metres from the Symphony Hall, 500 metres from the National Sealife Centre, and Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, and one mile from the Hippodrome. New Street train station is a mile away.

Hotel Features. This modern high-rise hotel features a full-service health spa with a gym, an indoor heated pool, a spa area with a sauna and Turkish bath, and a range of beauty treatments. Other amenities include 24-hour room service, and wireless Internet access.

The Hyatt Regency Birmingham's contemporary Aria restaurant is open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, serving a varied menu of modern European dishes. Drinks and tapas are served in the sleek Bar Pravda.

Business facilities include eight meeting rooms and a conference suite holding up to 100 persons.

Guestrooms. There are 319 air- conditioned rooms on 24 floors, all featuring picture windows offering city views. Decor is contemporary and features contrasting light and dark tones. Amenities include satellite television, direct-dial phones, high-speed Internet access (surcharge), minibars, coffee and tea facilities, and safes. Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Expert Tip. The Symphony Hall opened in 1991, and its world-class acoustics attract prestigious international orchestras; it is also home to the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.