City Centre Travel Guide
Birmingham
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Popular places to visit
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre
Broadway musicals, interpretations of iconic operas and tributes to world-famous musicians are some of the highlights of this theater’s schedule.
Wolverhampton Art Gallery
From Georgian-era masterpieces to works by acclaimed pop artists, there are over 300 years of art and social history to discover at this superb museum.
Utilita Arena Birmingham
Catch an event at Utilita Arena Birmingham during your trip to Birmingham. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Villa Park
Catch an event at Villa Park during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
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.
Top hotels in City Centre
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Nicely positioned between the core of the city centre and the Symphony Hall, Rep, ICC, Library. It's very un-intrusive, as in everything was clean and worked well.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham
Room was spotless, we stayed in room 1627. Nice and spacious, was very quiet. Staff were very tentative and friendly.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
The Grand Hotel Birmingham
I had an amazing stay, beautiful room, lovely breakfast, delicious cocktails and great service.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel, Birmingham
Clean, close to station, nice rooms, comfortable beds
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Malmaison Birmingham
Was excellent stay room very clean and quit staff very friendly
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Broad Street
Convenient location, decent enough place for the price
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around City Centre
Great Barr
Visitors to Great Barr enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Sandwell Valley Country Park is worth a stop.
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.
Jewellery Quarter
Shopping, restaurants and theatres are just a few things travellers like about Jewellery Quarter. Sights like Museum of the Jewellery Quarter and Pen Museum are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Birmingham area at Jewellery Quarter Tram Stop.
Harborne
Travellers enjoy Harborne for its parks and casinos. Consider checking out Hagley Road while you're in the area.
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.
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 Industry and Genius, and jump on the metro at Library Tram Stop or Brindley Place Tram Stop to see more of the city.
