Birmingham

Travel Guide

Victoria Square featuring a square or plaza, flowers and heritage architecture
Birmingham
Birmingham
Stratford-upon-Avon featuring boating and a bay or harbor
Aston Hall which includes a castle and heritage architecture

Birmingham Travel Guide Video

Where to stay in Birmingham

Bullring Shopping Centre

Birmingham City Centre

4/5(116 area reviews)

Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Birmingham City Centre. Check out top attractions like Birmingham Cathedral and Victoria Square, and jump on the metro at Grand Central Tram Stop or Corporation Street Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Birmingham City Centre
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Aston

When in Aston, you can plan a visit to Aston Hall and Villa Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Aston
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Edgbaston

4.5/5(12 area reviews)

Visitors often come to Edgbaston for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Hagley Road and Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Edgbaston Village Station.

Edgbaston
Coventry featuring night scenes

Coventry City Centre

3.5/5(4 area reviews)

Coventry City Centre is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lady Godiva Statue and Coventry Cathedral.

Coventry City Centre
Sat outside NEC Birmingham

Marston Green

Well-liked for its restaurants and museums, Marston Green is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like The Bear Grylls Adventure and Resorts World Arena, and jump on the metro at Air Rail Link Tram Stop to get around the city.

Marston Green

Nechells

Though Nechells might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like StarCity and Aston Hall.

Nechells
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
4 out of 5
Central Square, Holliday Street, Birmingham, England
The price is SAR 314 per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
SAR 314
SAR 408 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,014 reviews)
Trip for a concert
"Great location. Easy to find and walking distance to everything we needed. Check in was smooth."

Reviewed on 4 March 2025

Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham
Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham
4 out of 5
245 Broad Street, Birmingham, England
The price is SAR 317 per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
SAR 317
SAR 380 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,613 reviews)
Great Value
"Great stay Will definitely stay again"

Reviewed on 5 March 2025

Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham
The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
3 out of 5
Coventry Road, Bickenhill, Solihull, England
The price is SAR 284 per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
SAR 284
SAR 341 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Solihull. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,192 reviews)
Great little find
"Good value for money. Handy for NEC Bedroom dated but what we paid for and the time spent in it didn’t matter. Lovely gym & pool"

Reviewed on 5 March 2025

The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Staycity Aparthotels , Birmingham, City Centre
Staycity Aparthotels , Birmingham, City Centre
3.5 out of 5
88 Charlotte Street, Birmingham, England
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Perfect for us going to a concert at the Utillita Stadium. Staff very welcoming. Room clean nothing to wow about. However, it has a kitchenette with a coffee machine and all you need. Will definitely use it again if i go to a concert."

Reviewed on 5 March 2025

Staycity Aparthotels , Birmingham, City Centre
Aparthotel Adagio Birmingham City Centre
Aparthotel Adagio Birmingham City Centre
4 out of 5
131 Digbeth, Birmingham, England
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,140 reviews)
"Great location walking distance to main sites"

Reviewed on 23 February 2025

Aparthotel Adagio Birmingham City Centre
Belgrade Plaza Serviced Apartments
Belgrade Plaza Serviced Apartments
3.5 out of 5
8 Sava House Upper Well Street, Coventry, England
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Coventry. Enjoy free WiFi, satellite TV channels, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions West Orchards Shopping and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (118 reviews)
"Fresh and clean. all necessary requirements."

Reviewed on 7 February 2025

Belgrade Plaza Serviced Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Birmingham

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Top Destination
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5 - Excellent 28%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 56%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 15%
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4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Birmingham is a pleasant change from London. Worth a visit.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Very lively atmosphere. Great restaurants and plenty to do

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Loved the city!

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Nothing much to say about Birmingham, large multi-cultural city. Has its good points and its bad.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Very diverse, with great food. Easy to commute with old but interesting buildings . The people are very friendly and polite

4/5 - Good

Karen

Very sad to see how much rubbish, broken glass, graffiti, and homeless were on the streets. We haven’t been in Brum for 19 years and it has changed. BUT, it is still our cherished family city 