Aston
Birmingham
Popular places to visit

National Exhibition Centre
Learn about the events happening at National Exhibition Centre during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this walkable area.

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

Villa Park
Catch an event at Villa Park during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.

Cadbury World
Savour sweet delights and learn about the history of one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world.

Broad Street
During your visit to Birmingham, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Broad Street. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this family-friendly area.

University of Birmingham
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Birmingham, during your trip to Birmingham. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Things to do

Shropshire: Meet the Mini Moos Cow Cuddling Experience

The Sinister Side of Shakespeare's Stratford Ghost Walk

Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour

Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour

Stratford-upon-Avon: Tudor World Museum Entrance Ticket
Top hotels in Aston

Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Hello the room was nice however it would be nice to have slippers staff were lovely bathroom could be cleaner some towels had black marks on them
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026

The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
I stayed here for one night as was attending a concert at BP pulse which is walking distance. Staff was friendly, really liked the lounge area, breakfast had a good variety. Rooms were good enough, perhaps could have been a little bit longer (I am 6 foot 3!) but overall, an excellent stay with no ...
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026

Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club
Hotel is in desperate need of updating. Rooms and bathrooms are in poor condition. Hallways have visible marks and dents in the walls and carpets. Food is poor in Zest, breakfast is mediocre.
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026

The Grand Hotel Birmingham
Breakfast was phenomenal. It was strange that there was only one robe in the double bedroom and I wish coffee and biscuits were replenished in the room every day. Otherwise, I have nothing negative to say. This was my third stay in this hotel and I love it there every time.
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
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Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026

Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre by IHG
We had a great stay at this hotel.
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Aston

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 O2 Institute.

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 theaters are just a few things travelers like about Jewellery Quarter. Sights like TeamSport Indoor Karting Gosport and Chamberlain Clock are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Birmingham area at Jewellery Quarter Tram Stop.

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.

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.






