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Staying near Birmingham's hospitals
Whether you're on a placement, a locum rota or visiting someone in hospital, a stay of a week or more needs somewhere calm to come home to. Here's how our Birmingham buildings sit for the city's main hospitals.
By the Your Perfect Stay team · Updated
Birmingham Children's Hospital
On Steelhouse Lane in the city centre: a 13-minute walk from Makers Place and 19 from The Octagon, or about five and ten minutes by car.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital and Birmingham Women's Hospital
Side by side in Edgbaston, about 15 minutes by car from The Mercian and The Octagon and 20 from Makers Place. University station is beside them: from The Mercian, it's a 12-minute walk to Five Ways station and one stop on the train.
Midland Metropolitan University Hospital
In Smethwick, to the west of the city: about ten minutes by car from each of our buildings.
Heartlands Hospital
In Bordesley Green, to the east: about 20 minutes by car from each of our buildings.
Made for long shifts
Every residence has a fully equipped kitchen for meals at any hour and a bedroom of your own, with our team on hand day and night. Check-in is from 16:00, and we can sometimes arrange an early check-in after a night shift — just ask.
Times are approximate: walking routes and typical driving times, worked out on OpenStreetMap.
