Westside Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Ikon Gallery featuring night scenes, a city and a square or plaza
Westside
Symphony Hall featuring a city, signage and modern architecture
Ikon Gallery showing flowers, a city and heritage architecture
Symphony Hall which includes theatre scenes and interior views

Popular places to visit

Utilita Arena Birmingham

Utilita Arena Birmingham

4/5(4 reviews)

Catch an event at Utilita Arena Birmingham during your trip to Birmingham. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Utilita Arena Birmingham
International Convention Centre showing interior views and modern architecture

International Convention Centre

4/5(5 reviews)

Remarkably elegant and extremely well-equipped, Birmingham’s most ambitious venue hosts more than 350 different events every year.

International Convention Centre
Broad Street

Broad Street

4/5(8 reviews)

During your visit to Birmingham, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Broad Street. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this romantic area.

Broad Street
The Mailbox which includes a city, night scenes and cbd

The Mailbox

4.5/5(6 reviews)

This upmarket shopping centre is the perfect place for some retail therapy or an atmospheric canal-side meal.

The Mailbox
Ikon Gallery featuring night scenes, a city and a square or plaza

Brindleyplace

4/5(1 review)

After visiting Brindleyplace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Birmingham. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Brindleyplace
Symphony Hall featuring a city, signage and modern architecture

Symphony Hall

Take in the cream of the musical world at this fabulous concert venue, considered one of the finest of its kind in the world.

Symphony Hall

Activities

Picture 1 for Activity Birmingham: Victorian Canals to Today's City Walking Tour

Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour

AU$31
per adult
Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour
Birmingham: City Center Highlights Private Guided Tour

Birmingham: City Center Highlights Private Guided Tour

AU$241
per traveller
Birmingham: City Center Highlights Private Guided Tour
Picture 1 for Activity Cadbury World & LEGOLAND Discovery & Warwick Castle

Cadbury World & LEGOLAND Discovery & Warwick Castle

AU$105
per adult
Cadbury World & LEGOLAND Discovery & Warwick Castle
Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour

Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour

AU$42
per adult
Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour
Birmingham: Guided City Center Walking Tour

Birmingham: Guided City Center Walking Tour (10:30am & 2pm)

AU$31
per adult
Birmingham: Guided City Center Walking Tour (10:30am & 2pm)
Birmingham Private Walking Tour

Birmingham Must-see Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide

AU$246
per adult
Birmingham Must-see Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide
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Our pick of the best Westside Hotel Deals

Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
4 out of 5
Central Square, Holliday Street, Birmingham, England
The price is AU$177 per night from 29 June to 30 June
AU$177
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Staff friendly and attentive - good breakfast and really good location for the train station"

Reviewed on 9 Jun. 2025

Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham
Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham
4 out of 5
245 Broad Street, Birmingham, England
The price is AU$159 per night from 22 June to 23 June
AU$159
22 June - 23 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,668 reviews)
"Portal good with few tweaks could be outstanding. Check-in was great, room spot on but it was sad to see apart from our welcome no one smiled always a worry when not 1 person smiles maybe it was one of those days! Also restaurant team bit haphazard wiped breakfast tables with a cloth leaving residue ..."

Reviewed on 10 Jun. 2025

Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
3.5 out of 5
19 Holiday Street, Birmingham, England
The price is AU$139 per night from 29 June to 30 June
AU$139
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,469 reviews)
"Comfortable hotel with breakfast"

Reviewed on 10 Jun. 2025

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Broad Street
Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Broad Street
3 out of 5
200 Broad Street, Cumberland House, Birmingham, England
The price is AU$108 per night from 13 July to 14 July
AU$108
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,226 reviews)
"I thought the hotel & area was good and and I liked that they had parking at the hotel . The only thing I didn't like was it was cashless, I think you should have a choice,if you want to pay by cash or card , I had withdrawn money out of my account to pay for things then had to pay by card . I would ..."

Reviewed on 8 Jun. 2025

Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Broad Street
Park Regis Birmingham
Park Regis Birmingham
4 out of 5
160 Broad Street, Birmingham, England
The price is AU$147 per night from 13 July to 14 July
AU$147
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"Decent place, everything was in good order. Only issue was that the view out of my room was looking at some broken down part of a building."

Reviewed on 9 Jun. 2025

Park Regis Birmingham
ibis budget Birmingham Centre
ibis budget Birmingham Centre
2.5 out of 5
1 Great Colmore Street, Birmingham, England
The price is AU$59 per night from 13 July to 14 July
AU$59
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,268 reviews)
"Great room for a night's sleep. Not much space, but ideal for a quick night's sleep before checking out early morning."

Reviewed on 9 Jun. 2025

ibis budget Birmingham Centre
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Other neighbourhoods around Westside

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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.

Convention Quarter
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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.

Chinese Quarter
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Birmingham City Centre

4/5(27 area reviews)

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.

Birmingham City Centre
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Gay Village

You'll enjoy the bars and shopping in Gay Village. You might want to make time for a stop at Hurst Street or Birmingham Hippodrome.

Gay Village
Victoria Square which includes heritage architecture, a square or plaza and a city

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.

Colmore Business District
Jewellery Quarter showing street scenes and heritage architecture

Jewellery Quarter

Shopping, restaurants and theatres are just a few things travellers like about Jewellery Quarter. Sights like Museum of the Jewellery Quarter and Royal Birmingham Society of Artists are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Birmingham area at Jewellery Quarter Tram Stop.

Jewellery Quarter

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