Hotels near National Exhibition Centre for The Pharmacy Show
Sorted by distance to National Exhibition Centre — each room priced against Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Trip.com and Hotels.com
Which hotels are closest to National Exhibition Centre?
The closest bookable hotel to National Exhibition Centre for The Pharmacy Show is Moxy Birmingham NEC and Airport, about a 3-minute walk (0.19 km) from the venue. In total, 8 hotels sit within a 15-minute walk of National Exhibition Centre, ranging from 0.19 km to 0.69 km away. Live nightly prices for 10–11 October 2027 are on the booking page, compared side-by-side with Booking.com and Expedia.
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
ibis Birmingham International Airport – NEC
Which nights should you book for The Pharmacy Show?
If you are an exhibitor, you might consider booking from Saturday 9 October 2027 to Tuesday 12 October 2027 to allow time for stand setup before the event opens and breakdown after it closes. Trade visitors attending for a single day often book the night of Sunday 10 October 2027 to Monday 11 October 2027, depending on which day they plan to attend.
How do you get to National Exhibition Centre?
The National Exhibition Centre has several hotels within walking distance, including Moxy Birmingham NEC and Airport, Hilton Birmingham Metropole, and Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham, all less than half a kilometre away. This proximity is convenient for exhibitors carrying stock or stand materials. Transport options to the area include a train station within the precinct, buses, and ride-share drop-off points. Services thin out late, so check the last departure times before you travel.
Where do you eat and drink after the exhibition?
After the halls close, there are a variety of dining and drinking options near the venue suitable for relaxing and unwinding. Many hotels nearby offer bars and restaurants where attendees can have a meal or a drink after a long day on the exhibition floor.
What is the area around National Exhibition Centre like?
The area around the National Exhibition Centre is primarily designed for business and events, with a cluster of hotels and conference facilities. It is well suited to visitors attending exhibitions, offering easy access to the venue and practical amenities. The neighbourhood is functional with a focus on convenience rather than leisure attractions.
Frequently asked questions
How close are the hall entrances to nearby hotels?
Hotels such as Moxy Birmingham NEC and Airport are about 0.19 km from the venue, with others like Hilton Birmingham Metropole and Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham within 0.4 to 0.5 km, making them a short walk to the hall entrances.
Can I store stand materials or samples at the hotels?
Many hotels near the NEC cater to exhibition visitors and typically offer storage options for bags and stand materials, but it is best to confirm this directly with the hotel when booking.
What time do the exhibition halls open and close?
The halls open early and close late during the event, but exact times can vary. Check the event schedule for specific opening hours.
Is parking available near the NEC?
Parking is generally available at the NEC and nearby hotels, but availability and fees can vary, so plan ahead.
When should I book my hotel for the Pharmacy Show?
Booking early is advisable, especially if you need accommodation for the full duration including setup and breakdown days, as hotels close to the NEC fill up quickly during events.
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.