Popular places to visit
National Exhibition Centre
Learn about the events happening in National Exhibition Centre during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this walkable area.
International Convention Centre
Remarkably elegant and extremely well-equipped, Birmingham’s most ambitious venue hosts more than 350 different events every year.
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.
Villa Park
Catch an event at Villa Park during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.
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 lively bars.
Broad Street
During your visit to Birmingham, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Broad Street. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour
The Sinister Side of Shakespeare's Stratford Ghost Walk
Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour
Stratford-upon-Avon: Anne Hathaway's Cottage Entry ticket
Stratford-upon-Avon: Tudor World Museum Entrance Ticket
Top hotels in Yardley
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Easy to find, good location, check in and check out was easy, room was clean and spacious and comfortable, breakfast was good and tasty, staff were helpful and friendly
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
This is a fabulous hotel and incredible value too! Everywhere was clean, the food was great and staff lovely. It's hard to fault tbh. We used it for an event at the NEC which was less than 10 minutes walk away. Top of my list next time. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club
Having previously played golf here and it is a lovely course I was staying because of a 2 day business trip running workshops nearby Check in was fine, staff were friendly. First disappointment no water in a room costing over £200. I think that is poor. Main issue was with the restaurant. I had booked ...
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
The Grand Hotel Birmingham
Lovely hotel, gorgeous room & delicious breakfast
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
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Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre by IHG
We had a great stay at this hotel.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Yardley
Sheldon
Sheldon is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Birmingham area, you might plan a trip to Elmdon Park or bp pulse LIVE.
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 O2 Institute.
Digbeth
Bars, shopping and historical sites are just a few things travellers enjoy about Digbeth. Check out Hurst Street or Shopping District while you're exploring the area.
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.
Moseley
The bars and lake views are just a few features travellers like about Moseley. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Moseley Bog and West Midlands Police Museum are a few top places to visit.
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.