Birmingham City Centre Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
International Convention Centre
Remarkably elegant and extremely well-equipped, Birmingham’s most ambitious venue hosts more than 350 different events every year.
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 walkable 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.
Symphony Hall
Home to the celebrated City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra this, concert hall also attracts big-name musicians from across the world.
The Mailbox
This chic retail gallery offers designer clothing, lifestyle goods, waterside restaurants and a television studio. p>
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.
Activities
Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour
Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour
Birmingham Scavenger Hunt Interactive Walking Activity
SEA LIFE Birmingham & Cadbury World Combo Ticket
Our pick of the best Birmingham City Centre Hotel Deals
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Great location, rooms nice size & very clean. Staff all very helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
The Grand Hotel Birmingham
Hotel was spotless, we had a family room which had plenty of room and amenities. Staff were amazing and so friendly, breakfast was plentiful and had many options. We parked at the b4 car park which was a close walk and received a discount on check out.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Malmaison Birmingham
The stay was very pleasant, however the breakfast arrangements need to be overhauled. The very personal ordering service is excellent, but the wait( in our case 38mins) for the hot food to arrived is unnecessary. Thankfully we were in no rush so the wait wasn’t too much of a problem. However, on ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
Excellent food offers
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Really nice hotel in a great location. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Shower was a bit dated with tiled flooring and sliding doors that weren’t on their rails correctly but the rest of the room was great.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
ibis budget Birmingham Centre
Rooms clean staff great
Reviewed on 12 Apr 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 Birmingham Repertory Theatre, 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 Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum or Moor Street Railway Station.
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 Museum of the Jewellery Quarter and TeamSport Indoor Karting Gosport are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Birmingham area at Jewellery Quarter Tram Stop.
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