Birmingham City Centre Travel Guide
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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.

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
Remarkably elegant and extremely well-equipped, Birmingham’s most ambitious venue hosts more than 350 different events every year.

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
We only stayed one overnight and used the room and breakfast. Have stayed with Crowne Plaza before and enjoyed the same high standard. Will book with CP again.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

The Grand Hotel Birmingham
Clean room large bathroom
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
Clean room, great view, nice breakfast. One of lifts ear putty of action took a while to get up and down, we were on 16th floor. Great location otherwise.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre by IHG
This hotel was modern, clean and trendy, it exceeded my expectations. For £75 inclusive of breakfast for two, this was a great deal and the bed was so comfy. Good location too! Thank you.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Malmaison Birmingham
It’s central Birmingham. Canals and curry are the order of the day. You’ll have a blast.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Aloft Birmingham Eastside
Rooms have a fridge which is especially great if you are staying away on business. Having a Gym in hotel also great Staff helpful and friendly
Reviewed on 17 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.

Theatreland Birmingham
Theatreland Birmingham is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Birmingham Hippodrome and The Arcadian while in the area.

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.
Birmingham City Centre Travel Guide
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