"The rooms were fabulous, The Decor was quirky and individual."
Tina from United Kingdom
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"The space in the rooms is wonderful and the roll top bath in the room was perfect."
Teddy from United Kingdom
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"Characterful themed well appointed rooms .Very comfortable bed and quality towelling,excellent free standing roll top Bath."
Derek from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful room. Request of room type was met. lovely man who checked us in!"
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"The property is beautiful and set in a great location. The rooms are exceptional."
Alecia from United Kingdom
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Adults-only boutique hotel in Birmingham with themed Silk Road rooms
Accommodation
Each of the 6 rooms is a individually designed themed suite named after Silk Road figures like Alexander, Marco Polo, and Taj Mahal. The Alexander room includes a private steam room in the shower, while the Rumi room offers a freestanding bathtub in the bedroom. All rooms provide private bathrooms, garden views, bathrobes, and streaming services.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves Italian and European cuisines with halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can order the tasting menu or afternoon tea, both featuring dishes inspired by the Silk Road. Breakfast is cooked to order and served in the restaurant, with a choice of hearty options like Shakshouka.
Entertainment & Bars
The hotel offers live music performances and evening entertainment in the bar and lounge areas. The Zoroaster bar in the basement provides a speakeasy-style cocktail experience with a focus on Persian-inspired drinks. A shisha lounge is available for guests looking to relax with flavored tobacco.
Location & Parking
Baloci is located on a quiet residential street in Edgbaston, a 15-minute walk from Broad Street and 2 km from Arena Birmingham. The hotel offers free on-site parking with secure gated access at the rear. Birmingham Airport is 22 km away, and water sports such as kayaking and canoeing are available in the surrounding area.
Additional Services
Guests benefit from concierge service, daily housekeeping, and private check-in/check-out. The hotel provides a designated smoking area and accessible parking for guests with mobility needs. A patisserie called Cake & Culture is next door, offering breakfast and coffee from Java Coffee.
Highlights
Rooms: 6 Silk Road-themed suites with steam room or freestanding bathtub
Dining: Tasting menu and afternoon tea with halal and dietary options
Bars: Zoroaster speakeasy bar and shisha lounge with live music
Parking: Free secure gated on-site parking
Location: 15 min walk to Broad Street, 2 km to Arena Birmingham
Try the famous Balti dish at Adil's for an authentic taste.
Visit the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery for local history.
Explore the vibrant Custard Factory for art and indie shops.
Stroll through the picturesque Birmingham Botanical Gardens.
Don't miss the charming streets of the Jewellery Quarter for unique finds.
Select your room type
Baloci features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Baloci provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Baloci: Location in England
18 Highfield Road, Birmingham, B15 3DU,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Gas Hall Exhibition Gallery
2.06 km
Church
Birmingham Oratory
1.23 km
Gallery
Ikon Gallery
1.33 km
Aquarium
National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham
1.63 km
Garden
The Birmingham Botanical Gardens
1.26 km
Landmark
Birmingham Back to Backs
2.02 km
Landmark
Perrott's Folly
820 m
Mall
Brindley Place
1.39 km
Church
Birmingham Cathedral
2.16 km
Art object
Statue of Horatio Nelson
2.21 km
Church
Saint Martin in the Bull Ring
2.22 km
Library
Library of Birmingham
1.75 km
Landmark
Chamberlain Clock
2.15 km
Landmark
Hall of Memory
1.8 km
Event hall
International Convention Centre Birmingham
1.57 km
Gallery
Barber Institute of Fine Arts
2.12 km
Landmark
Three Wise Men
1.4 km
Zoo
Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park
2.21 km
Square
Oozells Square
1.3 km
Mall
The Cube
1.45 km
Park
Cannon Hill Park
2.32 km
Museum
Coffin Works
2.16 km
Garden
Peace Gardens
1.3 km
Landmark
Burnaby Memorial
2.16 km
Landmark
Five Ways Clock
640 m
Museum
Museum of the Jewellery Quarter
2.54 km
Landmark
Gas Street Basin
1.49 km
Square
Centenary Square
1.67 km
Marina
Sherborne Wharf
1.39 km
Nearby
Monument
Joseph Sturge memorial
320 m
Restaurants
Oscar's at the Broadway Casino
740 m
Broadway Plaza
Philpotts
760 m
12a Broadway Plaza Francis Road
La-pop
520 m
38 Islington Row Middleway Edgbaston Village
The Olive Tree Cafe
780 m
Five Ways Island
Subway
880 m
The Green Apartments 11 Broadway Plaza 220 Ladywood Middleway Broadway Plaza #11
Pizza Geeza
890 m
179 Hagley Road
The Raha Cafe
1.17 km
205 Hagley Road
The Vine Inn
1.36 km
Ruston Street
Pit Stop
1.45 km
193-194 Broad Street
Explore Birmingham
Explore Birmingham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Birmingham Oratory
15 minutes' walk
A stunning Italian Renaissance-style church, famous for its grand architecture and the iconic statue of Cardinal Newman.
Ikon Gallery
16 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery located in a beautiful Victorian building, showcasing rotating exhibitions and unique installations.
National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham
20 minutes' walk
An interactive aquatic experience featuring over 60 displays, including a 360-degree ocean tunnel with sharks and rays.
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
16 minutes' walk
A 15-acre paradise filled with exotic plants and serene landscapes, perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
Ackers Adventure
10 minutes' drive
An adventure park offering skiing, snowboarding, and watersports for thrill-seekers. Equipment rental available on site.
Yoga at the Sanctuary
10 minutes' drive
A peaceful yoga studio offering various classes for relaxation and mindfulness, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Oscar's at the Broadway Casino
9 minutes' walk
A lively restaurant within a casino offering a diverse menu, known for its delicious steaks and vibrant atmosphere.
Philpotts
10 minutes' walk
A casual eatery focusing on fresh, seasonal ingredients, perfect for quick bites and offering gluten-free options.
The Olive Tree Cafe
10 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe specializing in Mediterranean cuisine, with a focus on healthy, homemade dishes and vegetarian options.
Brindley Place
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area with bars, restaurants, and cultural venues, often hosting live music and events.
The Mailbox
20 minutes' walk
Birmingham's premier shopping and dining venue, featuring chic bars, restaurants, and entertainment options.
Getting around England
City Centre
Birmingham 32 min · 2.6 km
Airports
Birmingham (BHX) 27 min · 17.9 km
East Midlands (EMA) 101 min · 67.2 km
Train
Five Ways Railway Station 10 min · 800 m
Five Ways Train Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Persian
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Baloci.
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Unique decor
Friendly staff
Private parking
City centre proximity
Themed rooms
Cons
Noise disturbance
Slow draining sink
Guest reviews
based on 280 reviews
8.8/10
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