Birmingham City Centre
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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 search for that perfect souvenir 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
Take in the cream of the musical world at this fabulous concert venue, considered one of the finest of its kind in the world.
The Mailbox
This upmarket shopping centre is the perfect place for some retail therapy or an atmospheric canal-side meal.
National SEA LIFE Centre
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at National SEA LIFE Centre during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.
Things to do
Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour
Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour
Birmingham City Centre Daily Walking Tour (10:30am & 2pm)
Birmingham Scavenger Hunt Interactive Walking Activity
Top hotels in Birmingham City Centre
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
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Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
The Grand Hotel Birmingham
Excellent large comfortable clean room with a view of the Cathedral. Fantastic, attentive friendly staff. Good (but small) gym
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Malmaison Birmingham
Everything was perfect. Zero faults found.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
Great hotel in a great location. Good breakfast included. Decent WiFi too. Perfect for a quick city break.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Ideally located just over the road from the station, close by to lots of bars and restaurants. Nice bar area and an excellent breakfast, would stay again.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
ibis budget Birmingham Centre
Very convenient, even though the hotel is going through a major refurbishment!
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
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 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 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.
