🇬🇧 Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom

Kings Arms

📍 Coleshill Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7AA

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Your stay — Kings Arms

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Faith & Dietary Nearby

  • Church: Methodist Church (261 m · ~3 min walk)
  • Church: Christadelphian Hall (344 m · ~4 min walk)
  • Church: Sutton Coldfield Baptist Church (392 m · ~5 min walk)
  • Church: Holy Trinity (394 m · ~5 min walk)

Local Lifestyle & Recreation

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Walking & Running

Trinity Park — 235 m · ~3 min walk

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Kids & Family

Town Gate Playground — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk

5-Minute Radius Essentials

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 411 m · ~5 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Boots — 504 m · ~6 min walk

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Convenience Store

One Stop — 399 m · ~5 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Sutton Coldfield — 682 m · ~9 min walk

Money & Currency

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Local currency

Pound Sterling, GBP

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Where to exchange

Use high-street banks or Post Office for best rates; avoid airport and tourist bureaux which typically give poor rates.

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Cards & contactless

Contactless card and mobile pay widely accepted in shops, pubs, supermarkets, and taxis; some smaller traders may prefer cash for small amounts.

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Tipping etiquette

Not expected but appreciated: round up the taxi fare, leave 10-15% in sit-down restaurants if service is good, and nothing extra for hotel maids unless you receive exceptional help.

Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget

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Cheap coffee

Filter coffee from a chain cafe or local bakery costs around £2.50.

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Best-value lunch

Sandwich and a drink from a supermarket meal deal costs about £4.

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Affordable dinner

A main course in a gastropub or curry house usually runs from £12 to £15.

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Street food & cheap eats

Not a street-food area; cheap eats come from supermarket meal deals, chip shops (fish and chips about £9), or pub lunch deals.

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Budget groceries

Tesco, Sainsbury's, Aldi and Lidl all have branches in the B75 area.

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Affordable clothes

Sutton Coldfield town centre has the usual high-street chains (M&S, Next, H&M) and Gracechurch Shopping Centre.

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Cheapest way around

A West Midlands day bus pass costs around £4.50 and covers the area; from Birmingham Airport take the X12 bus to the city centre then a train to Sutton Coldfield (total under £5 with a system day ticket).

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Money-saving tips

Use a contactless bank card for pay‑as‑you‑go buses to cap daily fares automatically. Look for lunchtime deals in pubs for a £6-8 meal. Fill a water bottle at the free taps in Sutton Park rather than buying bottled drinks.

Good to know — Sutton Coldfield

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Plugs & power

Type G · 230V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

$1 ≈ £0.75 · GBP

Emergency Contacts

Sutton Coldfield
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Ambulance / Medical
999 or 112
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Fire Department
999 or 112

For non-emergencies, dial 101 for police. Sutton Coldfield is covered by West Midlands Police. NHS non-urgent medical help: 111.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Tulsi asian
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Castle Bromwich Hall & Gardens Trust coffee_shop
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Costa coffee_shop
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Starbucks coffee_shop
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Nando's chicken;portuguese
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Karma Lounge indian
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Sutton Coldfield, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Kings Arms

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 411 m · ~5 min walkpharmacy · Boots — 504 m · ~6 min walk

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Getting Around

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West Midlands Railway (Airport Shuttle) £0.00 (walk or free shuttle)

Birmingham International Station → Birmingham Airport

3 min · Every 5-7 minutes · 24/7 (Air-Rail Link runs 05:15–02:00; later flights take airport buses)

💡 Don’t buy a separate ticket for the Air-Rail Link — it’s free. Just show your main train ticket or use an Oyster-style card.

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National Express West Midlands Bus X4/X5 £2.80

Sutton Coldfield Town Hall → Birmingham Airport

55 min · Every 20 minutes · 05:30–22:00

💡 Tap contactless at the front door; the bus can get packed in school-run hours. Sit on the left for the best view of the airport approach.

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Birmingham Airport Taxi £35

Birmingham Airport (BHX) → Travelodge Sutton Coldfield

25 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Pre-book with a local firm like A2B Radio Cars for about £30-35; last-minute rank taxis cost more.

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West Midlands Railway (Cross-City Line) £4.50

Sutton Coldfield Station → Birmingham New Street

15 min · Every 10-15 minutes at peak · 05:30–23:30

💡 Buy a Day Saver ticket (£6.80) if you’re making two or more journeys into town.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is check-in at Kings Arms?

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Where can I eat cheaply near Kings Arms?

Sandwich and a drink from a supermarket meal deal costs about £4.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Kings Arms?

A West Midlands day bus pass costs around £4.50 and covers the area; from Birmingham Airport take the X12 bus to the city centre then a train to Sutton Coldfield (total under £5 with a system day ticket).

Top Attractions in Sutton Coldfield

Sutton Coldfield Guildhall Free

💡 Visit during the annual Heritage Open Days in September for guided tours often led by local historians. Otherwise, check with the council for drop-in hours.

Sutton Coldfield Library & Gallery Free

💡 Check the council website before visiting — they often host free creative workshops on Saturdays for adults and kids.

Bishop Vesey's Grammar School Chapel Free

💡 Worth a quick visit after exploring Sutton Park or the town centre. The chapel is usually open during school hours, but call ahead to avoid lesson times.

Sutton Park Free

💡 Enter from Park Road gate for the most direct path to the main lake, Bracebridge Pool. Weekday mornings are quietest for wildlife spotting.

RSPB Middleton Lakes Free

💡 Bring binoculars — the hides are well-placed but the reserve is large. Parking costs £4, but entry to the reserve is free.

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