Birmingham

England's second city with world-class shopping, diverse cuisine, rich industrial history and a thriving arts scene.

About Birmingham

Birmingham has reinvented itself with New Street station, the Bullring and Grand Central, the canals and the Jewellery Quarter. Museums, the Symphony Hall and Balti Triangle reflect its industrial past and diverse, creative present.

Top attractions in and around Birmingham

Getting there

Main train station: Birmingham New Street (London Euston ~1h 25m, hub for CrossCountry), Birmingham Snow Hill, Moor Street

Airport(s): Birmingham Airport (train to New Street)

New Street is the main hub; tram (West Midlands Metro) serves parts of the city.

Top 10 hotels in Birmingham

#1 ★★★★☆
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The Grand Hotel Birmingham

Church Street, Birmingham B3 2NR

Historic Victorian hotel with grand architecture and character.

#2 ★★★★★
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Hyatt Regency Birmingham

2 Bridge Street, Birmingham B1 2JZ

Luxury hotel with spa, restaurants and city views.

#3 ★★★★☆
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Hotel Indigo Birmingham

85-89 Hagley Road, Birmingham B16 8LA

Boutique hotel with locally-inspired design.

#4 ★★★★☆
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Malmaison Birmingham

1 Wharfside Street, Birmingham B1 1RD

Stylish hotel in the Mailbox with brasserie and bar.

#5 ★★★★★
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The Edgbaston

18 Highfield Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 3DU

Boutique hotel with cocktail bar and restaurant.

#6 ★★★☆☆
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Holiday Inn Express Birmingham City Centre

1 Masshouse Queensway, Birmingham B4 7NP

Modern budget hotel with free breakfast.

#7 ★★★☆☆
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Premier Inn Birmingham City Centre

Holloway Circus, Birmingham B1 1BT

Reliable budget option in the heart of the city.

#8 ★★★★☆
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The Cube Hotel

Wharfside Street, Birmingham B1 1RD

Modern hotel in The Cube with rooftop restaurant.

#9 ★★★☆☆
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Ibis Birmingham Centre

Arcadian Centre, Hurst Street, Birmingham B5 4TD

Budget hotel in the vibrant Arcadian Centre.

#10 ★★★★☆
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Staybridge Suites Birmingham

Martineau Place, Birmingham B2 4UW

Apartment-style hotel with kitchenettes and free breakfast.

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