85 Albert Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom | (888) 551-4925
Convenient location near one of Birmingham's train stations
Modern, stylish rooms with good tech and contemporary bathrooms
Bright, well-stocked fitness center on-site
Sleek and stylish bar, brasserie style restaurant, and lobby
One of Birmingham's chic, non-chain hotel options
Variety of meeting spaces and business lounge spaces on-site
Free Wi-Fi, 24-hour front desk, and 24-hour room service
Fee for breakfast
Fee for parking
Not all rooms have a mini-fridge
The 174-room Hotel La Tour is a sophisticated, sleek hotel and one of Birmingham's only luxury options that isn't a hotel chain. Decor is dramatic, from the generous common spaces to the spacious, chic rooms with contemporary bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. High-tech amenities include bedside lighting controls and media hubs. Located near a railway station, the hotel is very accessible, but slightly removed from the main action in center city (though it is still just a short walk from the main attractions).
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Scene
A sleek, sophisticated hotel with modern, high tech touches
The Hotel La Tour has a large, sophisticated lobby with sleek decor and floor-to-ceiling windows along the exterior wall. Large black lamps and high backed velvet chairs, giant circular lights hanging from the ceiling, and a circular glass staircase rotating around a column with circular orbs make a very dramatic statement. The reception area has a small, glossy black front desk as well as several electronic Check In and Out kiosks. The overall atmosphere is sleek and sophisticated.
Location
Off a busy street near the railway station and within walking distance to many popular attractions
The Hotel La Tour is located off a busy street, near one of Birmingham's railway stations. There aren't many restaurants or shops immediately surrounding the hotel, but just a short walk allows guests to reach more populated areas and attractions.- Three-minute walk to Bullring Shopping Centre
Rooms
Elegant, high-tech rooms with luxurious bathrooms
Rooms are sophisticated and tastefully decorated with touches of leather, dark wood, and a rich, masculine color palette. Guests can choose from a variety of room styles -- City, Executive, Superior, and Suite. The decor is similar in all rooms, with a few minor differences. The Suite and Superior rooms are much larger, with a separate sitting room, large closets, and mini-fridges. All the rooms have flat-screen TVs embedded into the walls, safes that can fit a laptop, coffee and tea, desks, upholstered chairs, and a high-tech touch phone that controls the light settings and do not disturb light. The room also includes a media hub, which allows you to connect your personal devices to the room's surround sound system.The bathrooms are beautiful and sleek with modern appliances, audio control, vessel sinks, large glass-door showers with rain shower heads, and steam-proof mirrors. The bathrooms in the Suites and Superior rooms are larger with luxurious bathtubs, where guests can soak while watching the flat-screen TV on the near wall or take a shower in the large glass shower with a bench.
Features
Business lounge, bar, gym, and restaurant
The hotel strongly caters to the business clientele, as a majority of guests are traveling for work or conferences. The large business lounge offers various seating areas, a flat-screen TV, an espresso machine, snacks, chilled sodas, and a variety of other drinks. Guests can also utilize the small gym, which has various Cybex machines, and a mirrored wall and towels. There are also several lounges including the Ezra lounge room off the lobby, which has couches, flat-screen TVs, and a Live Wall. There is also the sophisticated Alvar Bar, which has a impressively long copper and granite topped bar and a private VIP area. Guests can also enjoy the brasserie-style Aalto restaurant, which serves classic British dishes using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients.
