Hilton Metropole NEC
- Up to 2,000 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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At a glance
The Hilton Metropole NEC is a flagship 4-star hotel and conference destination strategically located within Birmingham's National Exhibition Centre. This premier venue combines 790 guest rooms with extensive meeting and event facilities, including a 2000-capacity auditorium and 30 flexible meeting rooms totaling over 3500 square metres of event space. Connected directly to the NEC halls and Birmingham Airport, it offers unparalleled convenience for conferences, exhibitions, and corporate events. The hotel features multiple restaurants, bars, fitness facilities, and complimentary parking, making it an ideal choice for large-scale events and international delegates.
Best suited for
- Conferences
- Corporate Events
- Trade Shows
- Product Launches
- Training Sessions
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Capacity overview
| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropole Suite | 2000 | — | 80 | 800 | 120 | — | — |
| Executive Suite | 450 | — | 40 | 200 | 60 | — | — |
| Boardroom One | 60 | — | 24 | 30 | 20 | — | — |
Pricing & packages
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire, Basic AV.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Day delegate packages from £45pp including meeting room, refreshments and lunch. Room hire from £85 for smaller spaces. Premium suites and auditorium rates on application. Residential packages available.
Request exact pricing →Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- AV equipment included
- On-site parking
- Accessible facilities
- Air conditioning
- Natural daylight
- Exhibition space
- Multiple restaurants
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible parking
- Disabled toilets
Location & getting there
National Exhibition Centre, Pendigo Way, Birmingham, B40 1PP, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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Hilton Metropole NEC is a verified hotel & conference centre in Birmingham, hosting up to 2,000 guests, with day delegate rates from £260. Its genome scores highest for Corporate, International, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, international delegations and residential events, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue Genome™
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Venue IQ™
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 4 images
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- Oct 2025Live day delegate rates from £260
Structured pricing verified for instant budget matching.
- Oct 2025Quality score 97/100
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Frequently asked
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 2000 guests in theater style, 1200 for banquet seating, multiple breakout rooms available
What AV equipment is available?
Full range of AV equipment including LED screens, wireless presentation systems, live streaming capabilities
Is catering available?
Comprehensive catering services from coffee breaks to formal dining, dietary requirements accommodated
Is there parking available?
On-site parking for 500+ vehicles, additional NEC parking available, valet service offered
About Hilton Metropole NEC
The Hilton Metropole NEC is a flagship 4-star hotel and conference destination strategically located within Birmingham's National Exhibition Centre. This premier venue combines 790 guest rooms with extensive meeting and event facilities, including a 2000-capacity auditorium and 30 flexible meeting rooms totaling over 3500 square metres of event space. Connected directly to the NEC halls and Birmingham Airport, it offers unparalleled convenience for conferences, exhibitions, and corporate events. The hotel features multiple restaurants, bars, fitness facilities, and complimentary parking, making it an ideal choice for large-scale events and international delegates.
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