Holiday Inn Express Lichfield  

Set two miles from Lichfield city centre, this hotel puts cathedral spires and Beacon Park within easy reach. Trent Valley station is a 10‑minute drive for direct trains to Birmingham and London, and Birmingham Airport is just over 20 minutes away. Family days out like Drayton Manor, Thomas Land, SnowDome and The National Forest are all a short drive, while the NEC is about 20 minutes by car.

Rooms feel modern and functional with flat‑screen TVs, blackout drapes and ensuite power showers. Expect a pillow menu, coffee/tea maker, free Wi‑Fi and options for adjoining rooms, accessible rooms and cots on request. Children 18 and under stay free when using existing bedding, and the property is pet‑friendly (fee applies).

Complimentary hot-and-cold buffet breakfast daily — think bacon rolls, scrambled eggs and granola. On‑site bar/lounge, snack bar/deli, TV area and free self parking keep things easy. Discounted access to a nearby fitness facility, daily housekeeping and express check‑in/check‑out add convenience.

743 sq ft of conference and meeting space with meeting rooms for events. Complimentary wireless internet throughout, plus desks and lobby newspapers, make it a practical pick for business travel.

Breakfast is included each morning with hot and cold options and lighter choices like yoghurt and granola. The hotel also offers a restaurant for guests, a snack bar/deli and a bar/lounge for evening drinks.