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.
The Eastside Rooms
Learn about the events happening at The Eastside Rooms during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.
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 great live music.
Birmingham City University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Birmingham City University, during your trip to Birmingham. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Things to do
Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour
Birmingham City Centre Daily Walking Tour (10:30am & 2pm)
From Birmingham: Stonehenge & Bath Day Tour
SEA LIFE Birmingham & Cadbury World Combo Ticket
Top hotels in Eastside
Conference Aston Hotel - Birmingham City
"Heater wasn’t working efficiently"
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Aparthotel Adagio Birmingham City Centre
"Nice"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Aloft Birmingham Eastside
"W"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Clayton Hotel Birmingham
"nice staff"
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
ibis budget Birmingham Centre
"If you’re relying on laundry that it SAYS they have, they don’t have any. They tell you to walk down the street. And they did not care that they say they have laundry facilities on Expedia. Also the elevator was broken when we were there and there was a huge line to go up."
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Malmaison Birmingham
"Great hotel , central location especially with the car park being so close . The restaurant was pricey for the portions but the service was excellent. Also I think for the spa use the times need to be changed to earlier Acess as we were unable to use them as check-in times 3pm ,abs checkout time ..."
Reviewed on May 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 Aston Hall and Villa Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
