Hotels near National Exhibition Centre for Smart Factory Expo
Sorted by distance to National Exhibition Centre — each room priced against Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Trip.com and Hotels.com
What is Smart Factory Expo?
Smart Factory Expo is an exhibition focused on helping manufacturers improve efficiency through digital transformation. Attendees can explore insights, solutions, and network with others involved in advancing manufacturing technology.
Full details at smartmanufacturingweek.com.
Which hotels are closest to National Exhibition Centre?
The closest bookable hotel to National Exhibition Centre for Smart Factory Expo is Moxy Birmingham NEC, an 8-minute walk (0.18 km) from the venue. In total, 8 hotels sit within a 15-minute walk of National Exhibition Centre, ranging from 0.18 km to 0.68 km away. Live nightly prices for 9–10 June 2027 are on the booking page, compared side-by-side with Booking.com and Expedia.
Moxy Birmingham NEC
Moxy Birmingham NEC and Airport
Hilton Birmingham Metropole
Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham
ibis Styles Birmingham NEC and Airport
Crowne Plaza Birmingham NEC by IHG
The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Airport
Which nights should you book for Smart Factory Expo?
If you are exhibiting, consider booking the night of Tuesday 8 June 2027 to allow time for stand setup before the event opens. Leaving on the evening of Thursday 10 June 2027 or the morning after will accommodate breakdown activities. Trade visitors attending only one day may book for the night of their visit, either 9 June or 10 June 2027, depending on which day they plan to attend.
How do you get to National Exhibition Centre?
The National Exhibition Centre (NEC) is accessible via various transport modes. There is a train station within the NEC precinct, and buses serve the area. Ride-share drop-off points are also available close to the venue. Services may reduce frequency late in the evening, so check the last departure times before planning your return.
Where do you eat and drink after the exhibition?
After the halls close, there are several nearby options for food and drink within walking distance. Many hotels in the area have bars or restaurants where attendees can relax and refresh after a long day on the exhibition floor.
What is the area around National Exhibition Centre like?
The NEC area is primarily a business and exhibition district with several hotels and conference facilities nearby. It is designed to support large events, so there are practical amenities such as luggage storage and easy access to the venue. The surroundings are functional rather than scenic, focusing on convenience for visitors and exhibitors.
Frequently asked questions
How close is the hall entrance to the hotels?
Several hotels are within a 6 to 13-minute walk of the NEC halls, including the Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham (6 minutes) and the Moxy Birmingham NEC (8 minutes).
Can I store stand materials or samples at the hotels?
Many hotels near the NEC cater to exhibitors and offer luggage or storage options, but it is best to confirm directly with the hotel regarding storage facilities for larger items.
What time do the halls open during the event?
The halls open early and close late during the exhibition, but exact opening times are not specified here. Check the event schedule for precise timings.
Is parking available near the NEC?
Parking is available at the NEC complex, but availability and costs vary. It is advisable to check with the venue or your hotel for parking options.
When should I book my hotel for the event?
Booking early is recommended, especially if you are exhibiting, to secure accommodation close to the NEC for the nights of 8 June through 10 June 2027.
Event details are sourced from the venue's public calendar and may change — always confirm with the official ticket seller. Hotel availability and prices are live on the search page.