Birmingham City Centre Travel Guide

Birmingham

A modern spherical building with a reflective surface, surrounded by a busy urban street with traffic lights and a pedestrian overpass.
A fountain with a sculpture of a reclining figure, a large building with classical architecture, and a clear blue sky.
A shopping mall interior with stores like Calvin Klein, Jannus Baltic, and Boss. There are seating areas with sofas and tables.
A large spherical building with a grid of lights, surrounded by a cityscape at dusk.
A modern indoor space with large windows overlooking a cityscape.

Stay near popular Birmingham City Centre attractions

A spherical building with a reflective surface, surrounded by a modern urban environment.

Bullring & Grand Central

8.8/10 (2,249 reviews)
An ultra-modern complex, this shopping destination is built on the site of a centuries-old marketplace, continuing Birmingham’s tradition of commerce and ambition.
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Things to do

SEA LIFE Birmingham

SEA LIFE Birmingham

£23
per adult
SEA LIFE Birmingham
Cadbury World Tickets

Cadbury World Tickets

£23
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Cadbury World Tickets
Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour

Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour

£20
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour
SEA LIFE Birmingham + Warwick Castle + Cadbury World

SEA LIFE Birmingham + Warwick Castle + Cadbury World Combo Ticket

£50
per adult
SEA LIFE Birmingham + Warwick Castle + Cadbury World Combo Ticket
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
From Birmingham Stonehenge and Bath Day Tour

From Birmingham Stonehenge and Bath Day Tour

£76
per adult
From Birmingham Stonehenge and Bath Day Tour
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Top hotels in Birmingham City Centre

Malmaison Birmingham

Malmaison Birmingham

4 out of 5
1 Wharfside Birmingham England
The price is £85 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
£85
18 Oct - 19 Oct
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 ...
Malmaison 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 £47 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
£47
18 Oct - 19 Oct
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. ...
Holiday Inn Express 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 £77 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
£77
25 Oct - 26 Oct
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,564 reviews)
"Great location, room was clean and staff were great!"

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham
The Grand Hotel Birmingham

The Grand Hotel Birmingham

4 out of 5
Colmore Row Birmingham England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £121 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
£121
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,225 reviews)
"A very well-presented hotel in a great location. We stayed in a suite, which was spacious and well appointed. Unfortunately, breakfast was disappointing. Although service runs until 11am, by 10am several buffet staples, including bread and orange juice, had run out and were not being replenished. ..."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

The Grand 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 £79 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£79
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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 ...
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Conference Aston Hotel - Birmingham City

Conference Aston Hotel - Birmingham City

4 out of 5
Aston Street, Aston University Campus Birmingham England
The price is £72 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
£72
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay if visiting uni or Birmingham centre itself. My initial room had a minor issue but was sorted out and moved to another room to suit my needs within minutes. Couldn't fault the staff. Food is excellent I made use of the takeaway service so food brought to my room portions were ..."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

Conference Aston Hotel - Birmingham City
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Where to stay in Birmingham City Centre

Find the best Birmingham City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Birmingham City Centre
Learn more about Birmingham City Centre
A historic church with a clock tower, arched windows, and a stone facade.

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 church with a tall spire and large arched windows.
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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.

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 Pendigo Lake, and jump on the metro at Air Rail Link Tram Stop to get around the city.

The exterior of the Symphony Hall building with a large '21st Anniversary' sign.

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 modern building with a geometric facade, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with benches and a pathway.

Convention Quarter

Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Convention Quarter. Check out top attractions like Symphony Hall and Birmingham Repertory Theatre, and jump on the metro at Library Tram Stop or Brindley Place Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Birmingham City Centre Travel Guide

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