Selly Oak
Birmingham
Popular places to visit
Villa Park
Catch an event at Villa Park during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the area's lively bars and its acclaimed theater scene.
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.
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.
Utilita Arena Birmingham
Catch an event at Utilita Arena Birmingham during your trip to Birmingham. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Broad Street
During your visit to Birmingham, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Broad Street. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.
Cadbury World
Savour sweet delights and learn about the history of one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world.
Things to do
Shropshire: Alpaca Meet & Greet Intimate Alpaca Experience
Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour
Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour
Birmingham City Centre Daily Walking Tour (10:30am & 2pm)
Top hotels in Selly Oak
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
The staff and food was delish
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
Lovely, tidy room. The staff were courteous too.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Malmaison Birmingham
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Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Aparthotel Birmingham
Clean and nice room, very modern. Helpful reception staff.
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
Lovely warm bedroom on entry.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
B&B HOTEL Birmingham Centre
Really nice hotel. Nice design inside, really nice room and very comfortable. Very good value for money - will no doubt stay again
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Selly Oak
Harborne
Travelers enjoy Harborne for its parks and casinos. Consider checking out Hagley Road while you're in the area.
Edgbaston
Visitors often come to Edgbaston for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Hagley Road and Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Edgbaston Village Station.
Moseley
The bars and lake views are a few reasons travelers visit Moseley. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Moseley Bog and West Midlands Police Museum, a few notable attractions nearby.
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.
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.
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.
