Fast NEC access
Get to MCM Comic Con in around 10 minutes by car via local roads from Coleshill.
7–9 August 2026 · NEC Birmingham
MCM Birmingham Comic Con Accommodation Near NEC
Attending MCM Birmingham Comic Con 2026? Stay at Springfield House in Coleshill, around 10 minutes from the NEC with free parking, breakfast from 7am, and a quieter alternative to busy event-week hotels on the campus.
- 10 minutes from NEC Birmingham
- Free on-site parking
- Full English breakfast from 7am
- 15% off direct bookings
- Ideal for cosplayers, anime fans, and pop-culture visitors
MCM Birmingham moves to a new August slot in 2026 — the Midlands' biggest pop-culture weekend. NEC hotels and nearby accommodation fill quickly once tickets go on sale, so booking early is recommended.
Check availability — 7–9 Aug 2026
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Why stay with us for MCM Comic Con?
MCM Birmingham brings anime, gaming, comics, film, and TV fandom to the NEC each summer — with celebrity guests, panels, and cosplay across Halls 3a, 4 & 5. Springfield House gives you a calm base just 10 minutes away, with free parking and breakfast from 7am for priority-entry mornings.
Better value than event hotels
Book direct for 15% off and avoid inflated rates common during major events.
Designed for event travel
Ensuite rooms, secure parking, and breakfast from 7am make early starts easy for busy show days.
A quieter alternative to NEC event hotels
MCM Birmingham is one of the busiest weekends on the NEC calendar — and August 2026 is the show's new summer slot. Springfield House in Coleshill is around 10 minutes from Halls 3a, 4 & 5, with free parking so you can skip daily NEC show parking fees.
After long days on the show floor, return to a quiet Georgian B&B rather than a noisy campus hotel. Ensuite rooms, breakfast from 7am, and 15% off when you book direct.
Book direct and save 15%. Promo code direct15 is pre-applied on this page.
MCM Comic Con at a glance
Dates
7–9 August 2026
Venue
NEC Birmingham, Halls 3a, 4 & 5
Hours
Fri 12–6pm, Sat 11–6pm, Sun 12–5pm
From Coleshill
~10 minutes by car
Priority entry is available earlier each day for qualifying ticket holders — check the official site for times.
Getting to NEC Birmingham from Coleshill — location and travel
Springfield House is at 69 Coventry Road, Coleshill, Birmingham B46 3EA — a straightforward 10-minute drive to NEC Birmingham via local roads.
NEC Birmingham — ~10 minutes by car
Our local Coleshill route reaches NEC Birmingham in around 10 minutes, helping you avoid main event-day traffic pinch points.
Get directions from Springfield House to the NECBirmingham Airport (BHX) — ~10 minutes
Flying in for MCM Comic Con? Birmingham Airport is around 10 minutes away by car.
Avoid NEC parking costs
Free on-site parking is included at Springfield House, so you can avoid expensive event parking charges during the show.
Village amenities in Coleshill
Pubs, restaurants, and convenience shops are all within walking distance for easy evenings after the exhibition.
Springfield House to NEC Birmingham — approx. 4 miles / 10 minutes via local roads.
Plan your MCM Comic Con stay now
MCM Birmingham Comic Con 2026 runs Friday 7 to Sunday 9 August at the NEC Birmingham. Opening times vary by day — Friday 12pm–6pm, Saturday 11am–6pm, Sunday 12pm–5pm — with earlier priority entry for ticket holders.
Ready to secure your room?
The booking link below pre-fills the MCM Comic Con dates and applies your 15% direct discount.
Check availability — 7–9 Aug 2026
Event dates and 15% direct discount are pre-filled.
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What NEC guests say
Past guests visiting the NEC and nearby events have enjoyed a stress-free stay with us — including MCM Comic Con visitors.
"A group of 5 of us stayed for one night as we were attending an event at the NEC. Our host was welcoming and accommodating. The beds were comfy and we all got a great night sleep before our next busy day. We would definitely recommend staying here if visiting the NEC or nearby."
"A brilliant B&B, ideal if you're at an event at the NEC. Only 7 minutes from NEC. Breakfast was lovely and ready when we came down — hosts were lovely, accommodating and we couldn't have asked for anything more. We will be back next year!"
"Absolutely perfect, faultless! Booked for a show at the NEC. Less than 10 mins drive away, fantastic location. Breakfast was fantastic and the owners are so lovely and welcoming. Very comfortable bed, spotlessly clean."
Frequently asked questions
How far is Springfield House from MCM Comic Con at NEC Birmingham? +
Around 4 miles — usually about 10 minutes by car from Coleshill.
Is parking included? +
Yes, free on-site parking is included for all guests.
How do I claim the 15% direct booking discount? +
Use the booking buttons on this page. Promo code
direct15 is pre-applied.
What dates should I book for MCM Birmingham Comic Con 2026? +
MCM Birmingham Comic Con 2026 runs Friday 7 to Sunday 9 August 2026. For the full event, we recommend check-in on 7 August 2026 and check-out on 10 August 2026.
What time is breakfast for early show starts? +
We serve a full English breakfast from 7am, so you can get to NEC Birmingham in good time for MCM Comic Con opening.