Popular places to visit

National Exhibition Centre
Learn about the events happening at National Exhibition Centre during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this walkable area.

Cadbury World
Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Cadbury World during your visit to Birmingham. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Villa Park
Catch an event at Villa Park during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.

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.

Bullring & Grand Central
During your trip to Birmingham, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Bullring & Grand Central. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theater scene.

Broad Street
During your visit to Birmingham, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Broad Street. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Aston Hotel Deals

Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Definitely stop again
Reviewed on 9 March 2026

The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
Convenient for NEC clean rooms , helpful staff
Reviewed on 10 March 2026

Redwings Lodge Wolverhampton
Good value hotel which is upgrading the rooms at the moment. Our room had obviously been recently renovated and was brilliant with everything you would want from a small hotel room. Great shower/ all modern sockets with usb/ good tv with internet connection/ air conditioning which was very good. ...
Reviewed on 7 March 2026

Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club
Clean room. Helpful staff. Nice surroundings and very close to the NEC which we were visiting for Crufts
Reviewed on 10 March 2026

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
After our disastrous check in and room allocation (see previous review) all was good - location could be better so won’t use this hotel again
Reviewed on 8 March 2026

The Grand Hotel Birmingham
Super super hotel... staff were exceedingly helpful
Reviewed on 7 March 2026
Other neighborhoods around Aston

Eastside
Eastside is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Millennium Point or Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum.

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.

Jewellery Quarter
Shopping, restaurants, and theaters are just a few things travelers like about Jewellery Quarter. Sights like Chamberlain Clock and Museum of the Jewellery Quarter are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Birmingham area at Jewellery Quarter Tram Stop.

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.

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.





