Eastside
Birmingham
Popular places to visit
Aston University
Explore the campus of Aston University, during your trip to Birmingham. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
With four floors housing over 200 exhibits, this fascinating educational science centre will keep the whole family entertained for hours.
The Custard Factory
You can find out about the history of Birmingham when you stop by The Custard Factory. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices.
O2 Institute
O2 Institute is just one of the places to see in Birmingham, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's lively bars and its entertainment choices.
The Eastside Rooms
Learn about the events happening at The Eastside Rooms during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.
St Martins in the Bull Ring
You can find out about the history of Birmingham with a trip to St Martins in the Bull Ring. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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)
Cotswolds Full-Day Tour From Birmingham
Top hotels in Eastside
Aloft Birmingham Eastside
Nice room, good breakfast _ ticked all the boxes. Careful around parking as a lot of tickets were being issued in and around area
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
Conference Aston Hotel - Birmingham City
Everything was perfect
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026
Clayton Hotel Birmingham
Room spotless and staff so helpful, perfect location
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
Aparthotel Adagio Birmingham City Centre
Lovely welcome at check in and Linda was so fantastic with our children we felt like it was a home away from home! Apartment was very clean and perfect for our stay. Thank you for making us feel so welcome :)
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Nice staff
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
Parking included in price Staff all friendly & courteous Within walking distance of the NEC Good food Pleasant enough pool & gym Double room clean & Coffee/Tea/biscuits complimentary Free wifi Our room was directly next to the dual carriageway, but the noise was minimal. View abysmal. The whole hotel ...
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Eastside
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.
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.
Digbeth
Bars, shopping, and historic sites are some highlights of Digbeth. Make a stop by Hurst Street or Shopping District while you're exploring.
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.
Aston
When in Aston, you can plan a visit to Villa Park and Aston Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
