Convention Quarter Travel Guide
Birmingham
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Popular places to visit
International Convention Centre
Remarkably elegant and extremely well-equipped, Birmingham’s most ambitious venue hosts more than 350 different events every year.
Symphony Hall
Listen to the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and watch world-famous rock and pop musicians at this concert hall.
National SEA LIFE Centre
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life who live at National SEA LIFE Centre during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
Library of Birmingham
See artifacts from the life of Shakespeare, explore a vast collection of greetings cards, and be part of Birmingham’s literature festival at this library and museum.
Birmingham Repertory Theatre
You can enjoy a show at Birmingham Repertory Theatre during your stay in Birmingham. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.
Ikon Gallery
This dynamic gallery combines a passion for the avant-garde with a commitment to making contemporary art more accessible.
Things to do
Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour
Birmingham City Centre Daily Walking Tour (10:30am & 2pm)
Birmingham Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
Birmingham Scavenger Hunt Interactive Walking Activity
Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Birmingham with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems
Top hotels in Convention Quarter
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Perfect stay, thank you!
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
One of the better Holliday Express Inns We have stayed in. Very clean, staff friendly. Can’t fault anything.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham
Fab
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Brindley Place
We always have the best time here
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Birmingham
I stayed at the Hyatt Regency Birmingham for one night and found it to be a bit of a mixed experience. On the positive side, the location is excellent. It is right in the centre, very easy to access, and ideal for getting around Birmingham. The reception staff were friendly and welcoming, and the ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Novotel Birmingham Centre
Perfect place to stay if you just want somewhere to rest your head however the rooms amenities didn’t work, the bed was very uncomfortable and general aesthetic of the room was dated. overall the hotels reception and bar area are very nice but the rooms and the almost £20 a day parking charge let ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Convention Quarter
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.
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.
Chinese Quarter
Chinese Quarter is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Birmingham Hippodrome and The Arcadian while in the area.
Colmore Business District
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Colmore Business District. Top attractions like Birmingham Cathedral and Victoria Square are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Bull Street Station or Corporation Street Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Jewellery Quarter
Shopping, restaurants and theatres are just a few things travellers like about Jewellery Quarter. Sights like Museum of the Jewellery Quarter and TeamSport Indoor Karting Gosport are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Birmingham area at Jewellery Quarter Tram Stop.
Eastside
Eastside is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum or Moor Street Railway Station.
Convention Quarter Travel Guide
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