Southside
Birmingham
Popular places to visit
Birmingham Hippodrome
You can get tickets for a performance at Birmingham Hippodrome during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the area's lively bars and its great live music.
National Exhibition Centre
Learn about the events happening at National Exhibition Centre during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the entertainment choices and shops 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.
Villa Park
Catch an event at Villa Park during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theater scene.
International Convention Centre
Remarkably elegant and extremely well-equipped, Birmingham’s most ambitious venue hosts more than 350 different events every year.
Cadbury World
Savour sweet delights and learn about the history of one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world.
Things to do
Shropshire: Meet the Mini Moos Cow Cuddling Experience
Shropshire: Alpaca Meet & Greet Intimate Alpaca Experience
The Sinister Side of Shakespeare's Stratford Ghost Walk
Top hotels in Southside
Ibis Birmingham New Street Station Hotel
"So, booked this as its near to everything and it came with onsite parking which is good for my mobility impaired partner. In theory! The car park is underground and exceedingly narrow and a tight turn to enter which has led to damage to my car due to bins and other crap blocking the entrance area. ..."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
ibis budget Birmingham Centre
"Budget hotel exactly what was needed. Thank you"
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
"Super location, easy to find. Our room was clean, modern and the beds were very comfy. All staff were lovely, overall a great hotel."
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
"Pleasant stay but maybe could do with some updating"
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Malmaison Birmingham
"The hotel is looking dated and tired. The bar and public area are nice enough but the rooms really need updating. My room had hardly any water pressure. It was difficult to brush my teeth let alone take a shower."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham
"Room was very clean and comfortable. Good amenities and very friendly staff"
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southside
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.
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.
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.
Digbeth
Bars, shopping, and historic sites are some highlights of Digbeth. Make a stop by Hurst Street or Shopping District while you're exploring.
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.
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.
