Popular places to visit

The Custard Factory
You can find out about the history of Birmingham with a visit to The Custard Factory. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.

National Exhibition Centre
Learn about the events happening in National Exhibition Centre during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.

Cadbury World
Savour sweet delights and learn about the history of one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world.

Bullring & Grand Central
An ultra-modern complex, this shopping destination is built on the site of a centuries-old marketplace, continuing Birmingham’s tradition of commerce and ambition.

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 lively bars.

Broad Street
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.
Activities

Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour

Birmingham City Centre Daily Walking Tour (10:30am & 2pm)

SEA LIFE Birmingham & Cadbury World Combo Ticket

Birmingham: Discovering Birmingham Walking Tour

2.5-Hours Walking Tour of Birmingham into Black Heritage Madiba
Our pick of the best Bordesley Hotel Deals

Aparthotel Adagio Birmingham City Centre
Really impressed with the team at reception and breakfast. Service was knowledgeable, friendly, speedy and professional. The apartment was immaculate, the heating was a bit fiddly but the team came up in minutes to support. The only slight issue was the shower temp kept fluctuating. Other than than ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

ibis budget Birmingham Centre
Value for money is excellent. Room is basic. Toilet isn’t great, aesthetics not great but size and price is excellent. Staff were super friendly too.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Malmaison Birmingham
The hotel itself was nice, and the rooms were comfortable. However, when we arrived around 5 PM, we were told that the spa was already closed and would only reopen at 10 AM the next day. We also found it very odd that, despite staying at the hotel, guests still had to pay £15 for just 2 hours of ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

The Grand Hotel Birmingham
Great stay
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
Clean and tidy, hotel rooms and pool area a little bit dated, Wouldn’t say it Was quite 4 * but certainly a pleasant stay and buffet breakfast for £14 was really nice reasonable amount of options and porridge we pre ordered came full to the brim and was delicious. Quite old fashioned almost like ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham
Great room and excellent facilities. Helpful staff and great amenities. Pillows in the room are a little too hard.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bordesley

Digbeth
Bars, shopping and historical sites are just a few things travellers enjoy about Digbeth. Check out Hurst Street or Shopping District while you're exploring the area.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.






