Westside Travel Guide
Birmingham
Popular places to visit
International Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in International Convention Centre during your trip to Birmingham. Experience the area's fascinating museums and entertainment choices.
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.
Symphony Hall
You can enjoy a show at Symphony Hall on your trip to Birmingham. Discover the area's great live music and shops.
The Mailbox
During your trip to Birmingham, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The Mailbox. Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music.
Brindleyplace
After visiting Brindleyplace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Birmingham. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
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 Westside
ibis budget Birmingham Centre
"If you’re relying on laundry that it SAYS they have, they don’t have any. They tell you to walk down the street. And they did not care that they say they have laundry facilities on Expedia. Also the elevator was broken when we were there and there was a huge line to go up."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Malmaison Birmingham
"Really good check in experience and the good service from the team continued through the stay. Excellent breakfast and really good air conditioning as it was the hottest day of the year."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
"Very clean comfortable bed friendly staff"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
"Super quick early check in. Rooms were really clean and well presented. Had everything we needed. Breakfast arrangements and food were good and worked well even during a very busy weekend. Reception and housekeeping team were friendly."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham
"Woke up in the morning and at 11:02, as we were leaving the room had housekeeping ignoring me and then swearing at my face"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
B&B HOTEL Birmingham Centre
"Convient location with access to parking"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Westside
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.
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 Birmingham Cathedral and Victoria Square, 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 Chamberlain Clock are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Birmingham area at Jewellery Quarter Tram 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.
