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About the Hotel

93 Cheapside, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B12 0QH

Close to the National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham

Very good

7.8

/10

Loved by The Fountain Inn, Digbeth guests

Cute staff
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Convenient location

"Very good location close to everything we were doing, in a quieter area."

Dot from United Kingdom

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"Very clean & comfortable room with extra kitchen facilities."

Lauren from United Kingdom

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"Nice pub , welcoming and friendly staff and the rooms are small but clean and comfortable and good value for money fur somewhere to get your head down for a night while visiting Birmingham ."

Nick & Debbi from United Kingdom

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Accommodation

The Fountain Inn offers a variety of comfortable rooms equipped with essential conveniences. Guests can choose between double and twin rooms catering to different preferences. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and a television, ensuring an enjoyable stay.

Dining

On-site dining is available at The Fountain Inn, providing a selection of meals throughout the day. The restaurant features a diverse menu that caters to different tastes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a welcoming setting.

Location

The Fountain Inn is located in the vibrant Digbeth area, known for its cultural scene and artistic attractions. The property provides easy access to various public transport options, making exploration of Birmingham convenient. Nearby attractions include the Custard Factory and Birmingham City Centre.

Business Facilities

The Fountain Inn accommodates business travelers with facilities that offer convenience and efficiency. The hotel includes meeting rooms suitable for small to medium gatherings. Appropriate business amenities are available for corporate needs.

Entertainment

The Fountain Inn is located near several entertainment options, including bars and theaters. Guests are in proximity to vibrant nightlife and cultural experiences. This strategic location allows for a variety of activities within walking distance.

Highlights

Location: Digbeth area with cultural attractions

Dining: On-site dining with diverse menu

Accommodation: Double and twin rooms available

Business: Meeting rooms for corporate gatherings

Must-do experiences

Visit the Custard Factory for quirky shops and local art.
Savor a Birmingham balti at Adil's, a culinary classic here.
Stroll through Digbeth's street art for vibrant photo ops.
Discover the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery's treasures.
Explore the eclectic Digbeth Dining Club for tasty street food.

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2 persons

2 Single beds

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Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

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Standard Triple Room

3 persons

Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

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Family Room

3 persons

3 Single beds

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

The Fountain Inn, Digbeth Location

93 Cheapside, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B12 0QH

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93 Cheapside, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B12 0QH

City landmarks

Mall

Bullring & Grand Central

5000 ft

Gallery

Gas Hall Exhibition Gallery

1.4 mi

Art object

Statue of Horatio Nelson

3000 ft

Landmark

Birmingham Back to Backs

1.0 mi

Museum

Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum

1.2 mi

Church

Saint Martin in the Bull Ring

4600 ft

Church

Birmingham Cathedral

1.3 mi

Church

St Alban the Martyr

2300 ft

Landmark

Burnaby Memorial

4600 ft

Landmark

Rotunda

3500 ft

Gallery

Ikon Gallery

1.2 mi

Aquarium

National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham

1.3 mi

Landmark

Hall of Memory

1.3 mi

Library

Library of Birmingham

1.4 mi

Stadium

St. Andrew's Stadium

1.4 mi

Monument

Joseph Sturge memorial

1.5 mi

Mall

Brindley Place

1.3 mi

Park

Cannon Hill Park

1.5 mi

Museum

Coffin Works

1.4 mi

Landmark

Rhinestone Rhino

3000 ft

Landmark

Colmore Gate

1.3 mi

Event hall

International Convention Centre Birmingham

1.5 mi

Landmark

Birmingham and Midland Institute

1.2 mi

Mall

The Mailbox

1.4 mi

Mall

Selfridges

4600 ft

Shopping Area

The Arcadian Centre

1.0 mi

Public Building

Birmingham Magistrate Court

1.4 mi

Garden

Peace Gardens

1.5 mi

Nearby

Church

St Anne's Catholic Church

1700 ft

Event hall

Digbeth Arena

1900 ft

Restaurants

The Merrymaid Inn

1500 ft

263 Moseley Road Highgate

Cg's Cafe

1100 ft

Bradford Court 123-131 Bradford Street Digbeth

Clearys irish bar

1100 ft

128 Moseley Street

Seven Sins Lounge

2500 ft

The Custard Factory 7 Gibb Street

Yumm Cafe

2600 ft

Unit 9

Digbeth Dining Club

2900 ft

Lower Trinity Street

Buddy's 232

2900 ft

232 Moseley Street

Chitty's Cakes Limited

2600 ft

Zellig Building

The Anchor

1600 ft

308 Bradford Street Digbeth

Kanteen

2700 ft

The Custard Factory Gibb Street The Custard Factory,

Blue Marlin Caribbean & English Take Away

1300 ft

26 Coventry Road

Salt & Pepper

2200 ft

88 Digbeth

Digbeth Kitchen

2300 ft

67 High Street Digbeth

Explore Birmingham

Explore Digbeth

Statue of Horatio Nelson

10 minutes' walk

Famous statue honoring Admiral Nelson, with impressive views of the city. A perfect spot for a quick photo opportunity.

Birmingham Back to Backs

20 minutes' walk

Rare historical home built in the 19th century, offering guided tours to delve into Birmingham's industrial past.

Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum

25 minutes' walk

An interactive museum ideal for families, featuring engaging science exhibits and a Planetarium, perfect for curious minds.

Small Heath Park

20 minutes' walk

A spacious park with playgrounds, gardens, and walking paths, great for a peaceful family day out or a morning jog.

Ackers Adventure

7 minutes' drive

Outdoor adventure park offering skiing, snowboarding, and kayaking. Ideal for thrill-seekers and a unique Birmingham experience.

Cannon Hill Park

25 minutes walking

Lovely park with a lake, walking trails, and a café. Great for a leisurely stroll or a picnic in a serene environment.

Clearys Irish Bar

4 minutes' walk

A lively Irish pub with a warm atmosphere serving traditional dishes and drinks. Great for group gatherings and live sports.

The Merrymaid Inn

6 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a varied menu, known for its fish and chips. Perfect atmosphere for families and friends alike.

Digbeth Arena

7 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue hosting live music and events, ideal for a fun night out with friends or an entertaining date night.

Seven Sins Lounge

10 minutes' walk

Charming lounge bar with specialty cocktails, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends or catching live performances.

Getting around

City Centre

Birmingham17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Birmingham (BHX)22 min · 8.8 mi

East Midlands (EMA)100 min · 41.4 mi

Train

Bordesley Train Station8 min · 2000 ft

Birmingham Moor Street Railway Station12 min · 3300 ft

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Fountain Inn in Digbeth offers a convenient location, especially for events, and many find it a good value for money. The accommodation, separate from the pub, is often described as secure and comfortable. While the location is generally convenient for reaching the city center, some guests have noted that the immediate surrounding area can feel a bit desolate. The Bullring shopping center is within a reasonable 15-minute walk, and the downstairs kitchen includes useful amenities like a microwave, toaster, and washing machine.

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Review score

Based on 222 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

78%

Recommend

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Staff

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.7/10

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Well-equipped kitchen

Comfortable beds

Convenient location

Complimentary tea/coffee

Cons

Rude check-out

Emily from United Kingdom

Couple

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 28, 2025

9.0/10

charming stay close to everything

convenient locationhelpful staffquiet room

the location was convenient for the o2 institute and the bull ring i found it easy to access both. the staff were genuinely helpful during check-in and throughout my stay. the room was also quiet which allowed for restful sleep after a long day.

the stairs were a bit of a challenge with my luggage nothing too serious though.

Location

9/10

the location offered easy access to key attractions plus public transport was readily available nearby the o2 institute and the bull ring were within walking distance which i really liked.

Service

10/10

the staff were approachable plus offered assistance with directions i saw them handling requests promptly at the reception desk they seemed eager to help with any questions or needs.

Dining

8/10

while i did not dine extensively there was a bar area the bar offered a selection of drinks snacks were also available near the bar area i saw other guests enjoying their refreshments.

Facilities

9/10

the facilities included wifi which worked well the room also featured basic amenities like towels extra pillows were provided upon request which added to the stay for me.

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robert from united kingdom

Single

double room

1 night in October 2025

Reviewed:December 28, 2025

6/10

historical displayconvenient locationsecure accessdirty floordirty closetstinky walk

the pub had a traditional feel with historical displays. the room was secure, accessed with codes and keys. its location was convenient to my event.

the floor in the bedroom had dried mud and hair. the closet also had some dirt. the walk to the inn smelled due to a nearby poultry supplier.

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Alexander from Germany

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 09, 2025

8.5/10

Cozy Spot Near the Heart

quick serviceconvenient locationmodern decorsufficient space

Staff provided quick service. The location proved convenient, a short walk from main attractions. My room had modern decor. I found sufficient space, perfect for my needs as a solo traveler. The bar area exuded charm. The drinks were great. The entire premises looked clean. It added to the overall comfort of my stay.

Street noise was noticeable at times, disrupting the otherwise peaceful atmosphere.

Location

9/10

The hotel enjoys proximity to the city center, with easy access via foot. Public transport options are available nearby, and several local shops add convenience for any guest. The surrounding area has a vibrant atmosphere.

Dining

8/10

The bar offered a selection of local ales. It created an authentic experience. Breakfast provided variety, including fresh pastries and fruit. The dining area looked well kept, promoting a clean ambiance during meal times.

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Isabella from Italy

Single

Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 21, 2025

8.5/10

Convenient Stay Near City Centre

clean roomgood showergreat drink prices

The location suited me well. It was a short walk to the city center. The room was very clean and the shower worked well. The pub downstairs had great prices for drinks.

The lighting in the room was quite bright. Bedside lamps would have been useful.

Dining

9/10

The pub offered drinks at amazing prices. (I noticed many locals enjoying their time there). It created a nice atmosphere and added to the overall experience.

Rooms

8/10

The room was modern and well-equipped. The shower was a good size with strong water pressure. I found the room very clean and the bedding fresh (which is something I always appreciate).

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