Heart of England Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Heart of England
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.
Edgbaston
Take time in Edgbaston to visit attractions like Hagley Road and Birmingham Botanical Gardens. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Edgbaston Village Station to see more of the city.
Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre
Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Shakespeare's Birthplace or Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
Coventry City Centre
Coventry City Centre is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lady Godiva Statue and Coventry Cathedral.
Westside
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Westside. Check out top attractions like Broad Street and National SEA LIFE Centre, and jump on the metro at Five Ways Tram Stop or Brindley Place Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Marston Green
Well liked for its restaurants and museums, Marston Green is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like The Bear Grylls Adventure and Resorts World Arena, and jump on the metro at Air Rail Link Tram Stop to get around the city.
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
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Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham
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Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club
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Aparthotel Adagio Birmingham City Centre
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Popular places to visit
Alton Towers
Enjoy the exciting rides at Alton Towers and see why this is a popular theme park in Farley. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
West Midland Safari Park
Visit the animals who call West Midland Safari Park home during your travels in Kidderminster. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Utilita Arena Birmingham
Catch an event at Utilita Arena Birmingham during your trip to Birmingham. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Warwick Castle
This 10th-century castle has been home to kings and queens, prisoners and witches, and is now a fascinating interactive museum.
Broad Street
During your visit to Birmingham, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Broad Street. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this romantic area.
University of Birmingham
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Birmingham during your travels in Birmingham. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
- Alton Towers
- National Exhibition Centre
- West Midland Safari Park
- Warwick Castle
- Bullring & Grand Central
- Cadbury World
- Coventry Building Society Arena
- Trentham Gardens
- Dovedale National Nature Reserve
- Black Country Living Museum
- Drayton Manor Theme Park
- Royal Shakespeare Theatre
- Waterworld
- Edgbaston Stadium
- Trentham Monkey Forest
- Worcester Cathedral