Birmingham City Centre Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Bullring & Grand Central
During your trip to Birmingham, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Bullring & Grand Central. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
International Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in International Convention Centre during your trip to Birmingham. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Symphony Hall
You can enjoy a show at Symphony Hall on your trip to Birmingham. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.
The Mailbox
During your trip to Birmingham, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The Mailbox. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.
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.
Top hotels in Birmingham City Centre
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Definitely stop again
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
The Grand Hotel Birmingham
Super super hotel... staff were exceedingly helpful
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
After our disastrous check in and room allocation (see previous review) all was good - location could be better so won’t use this hotel again
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
B&B HOTEL Birmingham Centre
Clean comfortable rooms and good location within 5 minute walk of grand central. Only knocking a point off due to thin walls between rooms making noise a bit of an issue. Otherwise a pleasant stay
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Excellent location
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Aloft Birmingham Eastside
Quieter area with easy access to the centre amenities, hotel very friendly staff , excellent sized room 2nd stay will return
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Birmingham City Centre
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.
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.
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.
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 Millennium Point or Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum.
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.
Jewellery Quarter
Shopping, restaurants and theatres are just a few things travellers like about Jewellery Quarter. Sights like Chamberlain Clock and Museum of the Jewellery Quarter are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Birmingham area at Jewellery Quarter Tram Stop.
