Aston Travel Guide

Birmingham

A park with a path, trees, and a bench.
A large, historic brick building with a central clock tower, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.
A building facade with classical sculptures and architectural details.
A narrow canal with a brick bridge, greenery, and a brick wall with graffiti.
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A brick bridge over a canal with graffiti on the walls and a blue building in the background.
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Things to do

Shropshire: Alpaca Meet & Greet Intimate Alpaca Experience

Shropshire: Alpaca Meet & Greet Intimate Alpaca Experience

£18
per adult
Shropshire: Alpaca Meet & Greet Intimate Alpaca Experience
LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Birmingham

LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Birmingham

£23
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Birmingham
Picture 1 for Activity Birmingham: Victorian Canals to Today's City Walking Tour

Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour

£15
per adult
Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour
Birmingham City Centre Daily Walking Tour

Birmingham City Centre Daily Walking Tour (10:30am & 2pm)

£14
per adult
Birmingham City Centre Daily Walking Tour (10:30am & 2pm)
SEA LIFE Birmingham + Warwick Castle

SEA LIFE Birmingham + Warwick Castle Combo Ticket

£40
per adult
SEA LIFE Birmingham + Warwick Castle Combo Ticket
Stratford-upon-Avon: Anne Hathaway's Cottage Entry ticket

Stratford-upon-Avon: Anne Hathaway's Cottage Entry ticket

£15
per adult
Stratford-upon-Avon: Anne Hathaway's Cottage Entry ticket
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Top hotels in Aston

Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham

Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham

4 out of 5
Pendigo Way Birmingham England
The price is £84 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
£84
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 18 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,014 reviews)
"The bed was super comfortable and being able to use the spa before heading off was such a luxury. Will definitely return and look into the spa packages"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG

3.5 out of 5
19 Holiday Street Birmingham England
The price is £52 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
£52
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,191 reviews)
"The breakfast was excellent."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
Malmaison Birmingham

Malmaison Birmingham

4 out of 5
1 Wharfside Birmingham England
The price is £76 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
£76
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,184 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a great cental location. Room was good and breakfast was lovely."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Malmaison Birmingham
Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham

Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham

4 out of 5
245 Broad Street Birmingham England
The price is £68 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
£68
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham
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 £83 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£83
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,282 reviews)
"Everything was good. Around 12:30 am we called no one answered."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club

The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club

3 out of 5
Coventry Road, Bickenhill Solihull England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £79 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
£79
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Solihull. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
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Where to stay in Aston

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A modern spherical building with a reflective surface, surrounded by a busy urban street with traffic lights and a pedestrian overpass.

Birmingham City Centre

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

A historic church with a tall spire and arched windows.

Edgbaston

Take time in Edgbaston to visit attractions like Hagley Road and Birmingham Botanical Gardens. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Edgbaston Village Station to see more of the city.

A historic building with ornate architecture, a fountain with a statue, and festive lights.

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 bp pulse LIVE and Resorts World Birmingham, and jump on the metro at Air Rail Link Tram Stop to get around the city.

A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by modern architecture and trees.

Westside

Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Westside. Check out top attractions like Utilita Arena Birmingham and Broad Street, and jump on the metro at Five Ways Tram Stop or Brindley Place Tram Stop to see more of the city.

A historic building with a prominent tower and a large arched entrance.

Coventry City Centre

Coventry City Centre is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Coventry Transport Museum and Planet Ice Coventry.

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