Longbridge Travel Guide
Birmingham
Popular places to visit
Villa Park
Catch an event at Villa Park during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the area's lively bars and its acclaimed theatre scene.
National Exhibition Centre
Learn about the events happening in National Exhibition Centre during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.
University of Birmingham
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Birmingham during your travels in Birmingham. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Broad Street
During your visit to Birmingham, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Broad Street. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this romantic area.
Bullring & Grand Central
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.
Cadbury World
Learn about the history of one of the world’s biggest chocolate manufacturers and sample various products at this interactive chocolate and entertainment center.
Things to do
Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour
Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour
The Sinister Side of Shakespeare's Stratford Walking Tour
Birmingham: SEA LIFE + LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Combo Ticket
Stratford-upon-Avon: Tudor World Museum Entrance Ticket
Top hotels in Longbridge
ibis Styles Birmingham NEC and Airport
Lack of furniture
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
Clean room, friendly staff, comfortable beds
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Malmaison Birmingham
Room was spotless, bed was comfy. Highly recommend
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
~The room was spotless, in a great location, few minutes walk from train station and close to great pubs, museums etc. Staff very friendly and helpful, strongly recommend staying in this hotel if you are visiting Birmingham
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Room was cleaned. Bathroom floor in the corners could have been cleaned better. Staff, Catering were good and amenities.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham
Lovely hotel
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Longbridge
Bournville
Bournville is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cadbury World and Selly Manor Museum.
Selly Oak
Though Selly Oak may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cadbury World and Edgbaston Stadium.
Harborne
Travellers enjoy Harborne for its parks and casinos. Consider checking out Hagley Road while you're in the area.
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.
Westside
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Westside. Check out top attractions like Broad Street and National SEA LIFE Centre, and jump on the metro at Five Ways Tram Stop or Brindley Place Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Shirley
Shirley might not have many top sights, but Touchwood Shopping Center and Edgbaston Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
