The Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Star City is just 3 miles from the city centre, with great transport links using public transport. The hotel is easily accessible for those travelling on the M5, M6 or M42 and has free parking for guests. Star City, which offers a fantastic selection of restaurants, a cinema and activities for people of all age groups is just a 3 minute walk from the hotel. Guests attending an event at Birmingham NEC will find themselves a convenient 20 minute drive away. For guests looking to visit some of Birmingham`s top attractions, Drayton Manor Theme Park is just 13 miles away and the Black Country Living Museum is only 16 miles away. More Info.