Thistle Birmingham Edgbaston is located approximately one mile from Birmingham's Theater District and 12 miles from Birmingham International Airport. This location is also two miles from the Birmingham City Football Ground and Cadbury World, 10 miles from the Black Country Museum and Drayton Manor Park, 20 miles from Coventry, 25 miles from Stratford on Avon and Warwick Castle, and 30 miles from Alton Towers Theme Park.

Hotel amenities include the business center, Inspirations Brasserie, and BBC Bar. The hotel also offers room service, parking, laundry facilities, and a concierge.

All rooms feature private bathrooms, tea/coffee facilities, trouser presses, hairdryers, and satellite TV.