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1. Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
Birmingham City Centre
United Kingdom
Stephen
AU$109
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG

2. Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG

Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Birmingham City Centre
United Kingdom
Gavin
AU$141
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG

3. Malmaison Birmingham

Malmaison Birmingham
Birmingham City Centre
United Kingdom
Jk
AU$144
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Malmaison Birmingham

4. Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Brindley Place

Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Brindley Place
Birmingham City Centre
United Kingdom
Julie
AU$126
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Brindley Place

5. The Grand Hotel Birmingham

The Grand Hotel Birmingham
Birmingham City Centre
United Kingdom
James
AU$186
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Grand Hotel Birmingham

6. Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Broad Street

Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Broad Street
Birmingham City Centre
United Kingdom
Lekha
AU$110
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Broad Street

7. Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham

Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham
Birmingham City Centre
Canada
Gagandeep
AU$133
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham

8. ibis budget Birmingham Centre

ibis budget Birmingham Centre
Birmingham City Centre
Canada
anthony
AU$81
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
ibis budget Birmingham Centre

9. Staycity Aparthotels , Birmingham, City Centre

Staycity Aparthotels , Birmingham, City Centre
Birmingham City Centre
United Kingdom
Edward
AU$118
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Staycity Aparthotels , Birmingham, City Centre

10. Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham

Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham
Marston Green
United Kingdom
Gareth
AU$182
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham

11. B&B HOTEL Birmingham Centre

B&B HOTEL Birmingham Centre
Birmingham City Centre
United States
Olatunde
AU$89
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
B&B HOTEL Birmingham Centre

12. Hyatt Regency Birmingham

Hyatt Regency Birmingham
Birmingham City Centre
United Kingdom
Benjamin
AU$212
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hyatt Regency Birmingham

13. The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club

The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
Marston Green
United Kingdom
Oliver
AU$133
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club

14. Radisson Blu Hotel, Birmingham

Radisson Blu Hotel, Birmingham
Birmingham City Centre
United Kingdom
Stephen
AU$161
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Radisson Blu Hotel, Birmingham

15. Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Birmingham City Centre
United Kingdom
Lesley-ann
AU$109
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre by IHG

16. Clayton Hotel Birmingham

Clayton Hotel Birmingham
Birmingham City Centre
United Kingdom
Chrysostomos
AU$150
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Clayton Hotel Birmingham

17. Aloft by Marriott Birmingham Eastside

Aloft by Marriott Birmingham Eastside
Birmingham City Centre
United Kingdom
Ray
AU$111
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Aloft by Marriott Birmingham Eastside

18. Staybridge Suites Birmingham by IHG

Staybridge Suites Birmingham by IHG
Birmingham City Centre
United States
Dina
AU$133
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Staybridge Suites Birmingham by IHG

19. Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - Snow Hill by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - Snow Hill by IHG
Birmingham City Centre
United States
YU
AU$92
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - Snow Hill by IHG

20. Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club

Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club
Meriden
Australia
Carl
AU$139
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club
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Holiday Rentals in Birmingham

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Aparthotel Adagio Birmingham City Centre

Aparthotel Adagio Birmingham City Centre
Birmingham City Centre
"Really nice room"
Aparthotel Adagio Birmingham City Centre
Aparthotel

PREMIER SUITES Birmingham

PREMIER SUITES Birmingham
Birmingham City Centre
"I travel solo stayed in PS suites over weekend close to city centre you got shop next door very convenient after stroll in the city .Highly recommend."
PREMIER SUITES Birmingham
Apartment

StayCozy Apartments in Birmingham

StayCozy Apartments in Birmingham
Birmingham City Centre
"After staying here for an extended period of time, we’ve really gotten to appreciate the location and proximity to city center. The apartment is very spacious and all prior concerns quickly rectified."
StayCozy Apartments in Birmingham
Apartment

Charles Hope Birmingham Westside

Charles Hope Birmingham Westside
Westside
"perfect."
Charles Hope Birmingham Westside
Apartment

Mica Point City Centre Apartment

Mica Point City Centre Apartment
Birmingham City Centre
"Fantastic service from the moment we booked! Will definitely becoming back! "
Mica Point City Centre Apartment
Apartment

Homely One Bedroom Apartment In Birmingham

Homely One Bedroom Apartment In Birmingham
Acocks Green
"We had a lovely stay at this apartment. It was clean, comfortable, homely, and felt very safe throughout our visit. The location was also great, with shops conveniently close by, making everything we needed easily accessible. The only downside was the noise from the apartment upstairs. We could hear every bang and footstep, which made it difficult to get a good night’s sleep. It will be great if this is attended to and resolved. Other than that, everything was excellent. I would definitely...
Homely One Bedroom Apartment In Birmingham
Aparthotel

The Station at Shustoke

The Station at Shustoke
Birmingham
"good stay - nice rooms, well equipped, clean and good bed. Helpful, easy check in and out"
The Station at Shustoke
Aparthotel

The Spires Serviced Apartments Birmingham

The Spires Serviced Apartments Birmingham
Birmingham City Centre
"Enjoyed the stay. Was happy with everything. Would stay again"
The Spires Serviced Apartments Birmingham
Apartment

Charles Hope Apartments Birmingham

Charles Hope Apartments Birmingham
Birmingham City Centre
"Clean and tidy. Modern decor. Comfortable accommodation. Good communication and easy key collection. Would recommend. "
Charles Hope Apartments Birmingham
Apartment

SACO Birmingham - Brindleyplace

SACO Birmingham - Brindleyplace
Birmingham City Centre
"Amazing stay with amazing views"
SACO Birmingham - Brindleyplace
Apartment

Staycity Serviced Apartments - Arcadian Centre

Staycity Serviced Apartments - Arcadian Centre
Birmingham City Centre
"The staff were bloody amazing, young bloke ran to help my wife with her bag up the stairs, 1st time I have ever seen that."
Staycity Serviced Apartments - Arcadian Centre
Holiday Home

Moseley - House - Sleeps 4 - Parking - Garden

Moseley - House - Sleeps 4 - Parking - Garden
Moseley
"Stayed here for 2 nights and loved it. Very quirky house and great to have the coach house to ourselves. Very clean and well equipped property with a lot more space than you would in a hotel room. The owners communicate very well and we checked in at 9:30pm and wasn't an issue. Very close to Moseley town centre where there are plenty of pubs, cafe and restaurants. Would definitely recommend"
Moseley - House - Sleeps 4 - Parking - Garden
Holiday Home

3-bed Home, Sleeps 8, Ideal for Large Groups

3-bed Home, Sleeps 8, Ideal for Large Groups
Rednal
"Was well maintained, ( slight Caveat I client get the car in the drive as the bush needed to be cut back) other than that was really nice and well maintained and very private, return of deposit was also very quick"
3-bed Home, Sleeps 8, Ideal for Large Groups
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Studio-lickeyhills-nearattractions-garden-1 Pet Ok

Studio-lickeyhills-nearattractions-garden-1 Pet Ok
Lickey
"The room was clean and had everything we needed .Quiet location set in the beautiful Lickey Hills , comfortable bed, spacious room, plenty of tea milk etc, parking good location stunning garden, the Hosts were very Accommodating we will return ."
Studio-lickeyhills-nearattractions-garden-1 Pet Ok
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Our guide on where to stay in Birmingham

Find the best Birmingham areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Birmingham
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Birmingham City Centre

Birmingham City Centre blends historic charm with modern energy in the heart of England's second city. Victorian architecture stands alongside sleek glass towers, creating a dynamic skyline. Explore the iconic Bullring shopping centre or admire masterpieces at the Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery. The vibrant cultural scene includes the historic Hippodrome theatre and Symphony Hall. The area hums with activity day and night. Wander through the picturesque canals that weave through the district. Diverse dining options range from street food to fine restaurants reflecting the city's multicultural heritage. Three train stations and convenient tram stops make getting around effortless.

Jewellery Quarter

Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter sparkles with history and creativity in a compact, walkable setting. Over 200 listed buildings dating to the 18th century showcase Britain's jewelry-making heritage. Former factories now house galleries and design studios alongside traditional goldsmiths still practising their craft. The Museum of the Jewellery Quarter and Pen Museum tell fascinating stories of local craftsmanship. Red brick Victorian buildings with ornate ironwork line cobblestone streets that buzz with artisan energy. St. Paul's Church anchors the Georgian heart of this creative enclave. Boutique shops offer everything from bespoke jewellery to contemporary art. The quarter quiets after sunset when workshops close and local pubs welcome area residents.

Digbeth

Birmingham's Digbeth district has transformed from industrial powerhouse to creative hotspot. Former warehouses now house galleries, studios, and hip venues like the Custard Factory where travellers discover street art and independent businesses. The red-brick Victorian buildings provide a historic backdrop for this artistic revival. The area pulses with energy at music venues, craft breweries, and the popular Digbeth Dining Club street food market. You'll find vintage shops, record stores, and weekend markets selling handmade goods. Just a short walk from Birmingham's city centre, Digbeth offers an authentic slice of the city's creative soul.

City Centre

While you're in City Centre, take in top sights like The Halls Wolverhampton and jump on the metro at Wolverhampton St Georges Station to see more of the city.

Solihull Town Centre

If you're spending some time in Solihull Town Centre, Touchwood Shopping Center and Cineworld Solihull are top sights worth seeing.

Stay near popular Birmingham attractions

A lakeside park with a wooden bench, a metal fence, and a modern building in the background.
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National Exhibition Centre

8.6/10 (1,349 reviews)
The UK's largest exhibition venue, the NEC hosts over 149 diverse events annually in its 18 interconnecting halls. Arrive via Birmingham International Station for convenient access to world-class events.
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A spherical building with a reflective surface, surrounded by a modern urban environment.

Bullring & Grand Central

8.8/10 (2,249 reviews)
Birmingham's premier retail destination features over 150 shops and 40 restaurants beneath its iconic architectural design. Explore the distinctive Selfridges building while enjoying high-end shopping and diverse dining.
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A historic building with intricate brickwork, pointed arches, and a prominent clock tower.

University of Birmingham

8.6/10 (595 reviews)
The University of Birmingham captivates with its red-brick architecture and cultural gems like the Barber Institute. Explore the campus gardens and visit "Old Joe," the iconic clock tower dominating the skyline.
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A candy store with shelves of Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate bars.

Cadbury World

8.4/10 (484 reviews)
Explore chocolate's rich history via interactive exhibits and the whimsical Cadabra ride at this Birmingham institution. Sample fresh treats and watch master chocolatiers create Cadbury's famous confections.
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A modern indoor atrium with blue structural beams, multiple levels, and banners for the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.

International Convention Centre

8.4/10 (410 reviews)
The ICC Birmingham combines sleek modern architecture with world-class event spaces in the heart of the city. Attend a performance at Symphony Hall within its walls, renowned for its exceptional acoustics.
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Utilita Arena Birmingham

8.6/10 (915 reviews)
This versatile arena hosts international music stars, major sporting events, and theatrical performances in the heart of Birmingham. Arrive early to enjoy the state-of-the-art facilities and vibrant pre-show atmosphere.
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Coventry Building Society Arena

8.0/10 (296 reviews)
This multi-purpose arena hosts thrilling football matches and star-studded concerts in Coventry. Enhance your visit with pre-event dining at The Mill Bar & Brasserie or stay overnight at the on-site DoubleTree by Hilton.
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Resorts World Birmingham

8.4/10 (584 reviews)
This all-in-one leisure complex houses outlet shopping, dining, a casino, cinema, and spa near Birmingham's exhibition centre. Unwind at the Santai Spa with hydrotherapy jets after exploring designer outlets.
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Birmingham and related destinations

Explore the revitalised canals lined with trendy cafés and the striking Bullring shopping centre with its curved metallic exterior. Visit the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery for impressive Pre-Raphaelite paintings, then sample authentic curry along the city's famous Balti Triangle.

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Recent Reviews in Birmingham

Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG

Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG

8/10 Good
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Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Broad Street

Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Broad Street

10/10 Excellent
"The sramble egg needs to improve upon"
Abayomi 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Broad Street
Malmaison Birmingham

Malmaison Birmingham

10/10 Excellent
"Really great stay again! Fab staff, food was great... do try the breakfast"
Lee 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Malmaison Birmingham
Village Hotel Solihull

Village Hotel Solihull

8/10 Good
"Hotel was nice and clean and room was Spacious, very busy with gym goers"
phillip 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Village Hotel Solihull
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Location was great, staff were friendly, bed was comfortable, breakfast was good"
Sandra 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club

The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club

10/10 Excellent
"Clean quiet excellent staff"
Francis 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
The Grand Hotel Birmingham

The Grand Hotel Birmingham

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel lovely clean well maintained room. Great staff. Always very friendly. Great location for sights and shops."
Gary 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Grand Hotel Birmingham
Edgbaston Park Hotel Birmingham

Edgbaston Park Hotel Birmingham

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay for a wedding party. Would stay again. Friendly staff and very clean despite being a very busy period with celebrations."
Reece 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Edgbaston Park Hotel Birmingham
Novotel Birmingham Airport

Novotel Birmingham Airport

8/10 Good
"Opposite terminal. Quiet."
SHOBANABEN 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Novotel Birmingham Airport

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Birmingham Central Backpackers - Hostel

Birmingham Central Backpackers - Hostel

61-65 Coventry Street Birmingham England
AU$62
6 Sept - 7 Sept
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Birmingham Central Backpackers - Hostel
ibis budget Birmingham Centre

ibis budget Birmingham Centre

1 Great Colmore Street Birmingham England
AU$81
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,453 reviews)
ibis budget Birmingham Centre
Connaught Hotel

Connaught Hotel

44 -50 Tettenhall rd Wolverhampton England
AU$81
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Connaught Hotel
The Coach Hotel

The Coach Hotel

150 High Street Birmingham England
AU$84
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Coach Hotel
The Sparrow Hotel

The Sparrow Hotel

Combe Fields Road Ansty Coventry England
AU$92
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (69 reviews)
The Sparrow Hotel
Metro Inn Walsall

Metro Inn Walsall

Birmingham Walsall ENG
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Find out more about Birmingham

Top reasons to visit Birmingham

  • Cultural Richness: Discover Birmingham's heritage through its museums and historic sites, showcasing the city's vibrant history.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions and parks, perfect for families and children of all ages.
  • Vibrant Entertainment: Experience lively arena events, theatres, and shopping centres that cater to all interests.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore friendly local areas that offer a warm welcome and unique character.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options, from luxurious hotels to cosy guesthouses, suiting every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Birmingham

Birmingham offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, from modern hotels to charming guesthouses, catering to all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a business-friendly environment, or a welcoming space for the LGBTQIA community, you'll find the perfect hotel to suit your needs. Explore Birmingham's vibrant city life while enjoying a comfortable retreat at renowned establishments like the Grand Hotel Birmingham and other excellent lodgings in the area.

  • ibis budget Birmingham Centre: ibis budget Birmingham Centre offers a comfortable and economical stay for those travelling with pets. Located in the heart of Birmingham, this hotel provides essential amenities tailored for pet lovers, including food and water bowls and a flexible pet policy. With its modern, minimalist design, the hotel creates a welcoming atmosphere for budget-conscious travellers seeking convenience and accessibility to the city's attractions.
  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham: With an impressive guest rating of 8.8, Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham stands out as an eco-friendly option for business travellers and city explorers alike. Nestled in the city centre, this hotel combines contemporary elegance with sustainability, providing an ideal backdrop for both work and leisure. Guests can enjoy modern facilities and services while knowing that their stay contributes to environmentally conscious practices.
  • The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club: The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club, rated 8.6 by guests, is a family-friendly haven that caters to both business and leisure travellers. Located in Birmingham, this hotel features a range of amenities designed for children, including a dedicated children's pool and an arcade game room. Additionally, it welcomes pets, making it an excellent choice for families looking to enjoy a memorable stay with their furry companions while also enjoying a comfortable and accommodating atmosphere.

Where to stay in Birmingham

Birmingham offers a vibrant blend of family-friendly activities and business opportunities, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers. Just minutes from the city centre, you can explore luxury accommodations and charming neighbourhoods brimming with friendly locals. Whether you're seeking relaxation or entertainment, Birmingham and its surrounding areas promise a memorable experience filled with warmth and hospitality.

  • Coventry: Coventry, a vibrant city with a rich history, is located just a short drive from Birmingham. This city is renowned for its family-friendly attractions and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from exploring the impressive arena entertainment facilities to shopping at the local centres. Noteworthy landmarks include the iconic stadium and sports facilities that host numerous events throughout the year. With visitor peaks in April, July, and September, Coventry offers a lively atmosphere for families and entertainment seekers alike.
  • Birmingham City Centre: The heart of Birmingham, the City Centre is a bustling neighbourhood that caters to families, business travellers, and entertainment enthusiasts. With a vibrant theatre scene and a diverse array of shopping options, it’s an ideal destination for a day out. The local attractions, including major stadiums and convention centres, are easily accessible. The City Centre experiences a surge in visitors from August to October, making it a lively place to explore and enjoy the city's cultural offerings.
  • Solihull: Just a stone's throw from Birmingham, Solihull is a charming city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and business appeal. Visitors flock to the area for its excellent shopping experience, featuring both shopping centres and malls. The city is home to several attractions, including a convention centre and sports facilities, making it perfect for both leisure and corporate visitors. Peak travel periods in March to April and September ensure that Solihull remains a vibrant hub for tourists seeking entertainment and family activities.

Things to do in and around Birmingham

Birmingham offers a delightful mix of activities for families and business travellers alike, featuring an array of entertainment options such as arena events, theatres, and vibrant shopping centres. Don't miss the chance to embark on informative tours and enjoyable day trips that showcase the city's rich culture and history. Experience the local charm and make the most of your holiday in this bustling UK metropolis.

Shopping

In Birmingham, explore the Bullring Shopping Centre for a mix of high street and designer brands. Venture to the historic Great Western Arcade for unique boutiques and artisan shops. Don't miss the vibrant Birmingham Market, where you can find local crafts and delicious treats to take home.

Recreation

Explore the serene setting of the Wellness Centre at The Cube, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and unwind in tranquil surroundings. Nearby, the Birmingham Botanical Gardens offers peaceful strolls amidst lush greenery, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and reflection.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Birmingham Wheels Adventure Park, located in the heart of Birmingham. For a more extensive racing experience, visit Shakespeare County Raceway, situated 40km away, where the adrenaline and competitive spirit are sure to excite any motorsport enthusiast.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Night Owl on Lower Trinity Street, where you can enjoy live music and a relaxed atmosphere. For a laid-back vibe, visit The Old Joint Stock on Temple Row, offering a selection of real ales and a charming pub setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Birmingham

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Birmingham are August and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June, September and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Birmingham is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Birmingham is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Birmingham with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Birmingham

Birmingham offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and vibrant entertainment options. Visitors can explore the Birmingham Museum to delve into the city's rich heritage, while urban parks and leisure centres provide opportunities for relaxation and recreation. With its lively streets and diverse attractions, Birmingham is an ideal destination for those seeking a memorable holiday filled with culture and family adventures.

  • Broad Street: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Broad Street, known for its bustling nightlife, diverse dining options, and cultural events. Stroll along this lively thoroughfare, where modern architecture meets historical buildings, making it a central hub for entertainment and leisure.
  • Black Country Living Museum: Step back in time at the Black Country Living Museum, an open-air museum that showcases the rich industrial heritage of the region. Explore reconstructed historic buildings, interact with costumed characters, and enjoy traditional crafts, all set against the backdrop of the Black Country’s unique culture.
  • Coventry Cathedral: Visit the stunning Coventry Cathedral, renowned for its striking modern architecture and poignant history. Discover the beautiful stained glass windows and the ruins of the original cathedral, which were preserved as a symbol of peace and reconciliation after World War II.

Best time to go to Birmingham

The best time to visit Birmingham is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Birmingham

Arriving in Birmingham can be achieved through several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 150km away, with nearby hotels such as Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3km from the airport, and Fairmont Windsor Park, located 11km away. MANchester Airport (MAN), situated about 101km from Birmingham, offers options like Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 13km from the airport. Additionally, London Stansted (STN), 161km from Birmingham, features hotels like Radisson Blu Hotel, a mere 322m from the airport, and Novotel London Stansted Airport, 3km away. Each hotel provides convenient access to its respective airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Birmingham?
The best areas to stay in Birmingham are the city centre, particularly around the Colmore Business District and the area close to Grand Central Station.The city centre is the main draw for visitors, offering a high concentration of hotels, dining, and shopping. The Colmore Business District, just north of New Street Station, is characterised by its impressive Victorian architecture and modern office buildings, housing numerous upscale restaurants and bars. It's a very walkable area, with major shopping centres like the Bullring and Grand Central just a short stroll away.For couples looking for a sophisticated and convenient base, the Colmore Business District is an excellent choice. You'll find many boutique hotels and fine dining options, great for an evening out. It's also well-connected for exploring cultural attractions like the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, or catching a show at the Symphony Hall.Solo travellers will appreciate the convenience and accessibility of staying near Grand Central Station. This area puts you right at the heart of Birmingham's transport network, making day trips and exploring the wider city effortless.
What are the best hotels in Birmingham that travellers recommend?
Two highly recommended hotels in Birmingham are Hampton Manor and New Hall Hotel & Spa.Hampton Manor, a 5-star hotel, boasts an excellent 9.6 rating. Guests consistently praise the super friendly and amazing staff, as well as the delicious breakfast. The hotel offers luxurious amenities such as rainfall showerheads, deep soaking bathtubs, and bathrobes, ensuring a comfortable stay.Another top choice is the 4-star New Hall Hotel & Spa, which has a 9.2 rating. It is set in a lovely location, close to New Hall Valley Country Park and Sutton Coldfield Mall. Travellers frequently praise the exceptional staff, top food, and nice pool. Amenities include 24-hour room service, tennis facilities, and a golf course.
What are the best family hotels in Birmingham?
For family-friendly stays in Birmingham, consider the Crowne Plaza Solihull by IHG, New Hall Hotel & Spa, or The Belfry.The 4-star Crowne Plaza Solihull by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It offers complimentary rollaway extra beds and cribs, connecting rooms, a swimming pool, and sofa beds. The hotel also provides children's meals. It is conveniently located near Tudor Grange Park, Touchwood Shopping Centre, Malvern and Brueton Park, Cineworld Solihull, and Hillfield Park. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, spacious and clean rooms, and excellent breakfast and food.Another highly-rated option is the 4-star New Hall Hotel & Spa, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel offers connecting rooms, children's meals, onsite babysitting and childcare services, and complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds, as well as sofa beds. It is situated close to Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield Mall, and New Hall Valley Country Park. Guests consistently highlight the exceptional staff, top food, and lovely swimming pool.The 4-star The Belfry, rated 8.2, is also a great option for families. It features a swimming pool, bed guards for children, a playground, connecting rooms, and children's meals. Highchairs are also available, and some rooms include sofa beds. The hotel is located 1.4 km from Middleton Hall. Reviews often mention the great staff, lovely rooms, and excellent breakfast buffet. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Birmingham
What are the best 5-star hotels in Birmingham?
For a highly-rated 5-star hotel in Birmingham, consider Hampton Manor.Hampton Manor, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as rainfall showerheads, deep soaking bathtubs, and bathrobes. Guests often highlight the super friendly and amazing staff, as well as the delicious breakfast. For those seeking a top-class stay, private chef services, champagne service, and couples dining options are available. Find more luxury hotels in Birmingham
What are the best spa hotels in Birmingham?
For an exceptionally relaxing stay in Birmingham, several hotels offer excellent spa facilities, including Fairlawns Hotel and Spa, Moor Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection, and Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club.The 4-star Fairlawns Hotel and Spa, with an outstanding 9.2 rating, provides an extensive spa experience. Guests can enjoy a sauna, steam room, and a wide array of treatments such as deep tissue massage, hot stone massage, aromatherapy, and hydrotherapy. Manicures, pedicures, body wraps, and detoxification wraps are also available, ensuring a full-service spa experience. Reviewers consistently praise the excellent and friendly staff, along with the clean and beautiful rooms.Another highly-rated option is the 4-star Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club, boasting an 8.6 rating. Its spa features a sauna, steam room, and hot tub, alongside treatments like Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, and aromatherapy. Couples can also enjoy dedicated treatment rooms. The hotel's location is often described as beautiful, and guests appreciate the excellent facilities and friendly staff.The 4-star Moor Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection, with an 8.2 rating, offers a full-service spa with accessible facilities. Treatments range from reflexology and Swedish massage to Ayurvedic treatments and body wraps. The spa includes a sauna and steam room, and couples' treatment rooms are available. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. See all spa hotels in Birmingham
What hotels in Birmingham offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Birmingham that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the A Park View Hotel, Staybridge Suites Birmingham by IHG, and Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG.The 3.5-star A Park View Hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, provides a delicious free cooked breakfast. Guests consistently praise the great breakfast and the friendly staff. It is conveniently located near West Park, Wolverhampton.Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Staybridge Suites Birmingham by IHG, rated 9.4. This hotel offers a free buffet breakfast, and guests frequently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the great location. It is within easy reach of Centenary Square and Victoria Square.The 3.5-star Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG, with a 9.2 rating, also includes a complimentary buffet breakfast. Travellers appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms and the helpful staff. This hotel is very close to Centenary Square and Victoria Square. Find more hotels with breakfast in Birmingham
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Birmingham?
When travelling to Birmingham with your pet, several highly-rated hotels welcome animal companions, including Malacuna Birmingham, voco St. John's Solihull by IHG, The Belfry, Mercure Birmingham West Hotel, and Ansty Hall.The 3-star Malacuna Birmingham, with a 7.8 rating, permits dogs and provides food and water bowls for their comfort. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff. It boasts a convenient location near attractions like the National SEA LIFE Centre, Victoria Square, and Utilita Arena Birmingham.For a 4-star option, voco St. John's Solihull by IHG, rated 8.2, welcomes both dogs and cats, also offering food and water bowls. This hotel is praised for its spacious and clean rooms, and its excellent location near Tudor Grange Park and Touchwood Shopping Centre.The 4-star The Belfry, also with an 8.2 rating, is a fantastic choice for dog owners, providing food and water bowls and a dedicated dog exercise area. This hotel is particularly top for its extensive on-site golf facilities, including a golf course, lessons, and a pro shop.Another 4-star option is the Mercure Birmingham West Hotel, rated 8.2, which allows dogs and provides food and water bowls along with a dog exercise area. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the great and delicious food. It is located near Sandwell Valley Country Park.Finally, the 4-star Ansty Hall, with an impressive 8.6 rating, welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls. This hotel is often complimented for its spacious and clean rooms, friendly staff, and excellent restaurant and breakfast. See more pet-friendly hotels in Birmingham
What are the top boutique hotels in Birmingham?
When looking for top boutique hotels in Birmingham, consider Hogarths Hotel and Radisson Blu Hotel, Birmingham.The 4-star Hogarths Hotel, with an excellent 9.0 rating, is known for its elegant Beaux-Arts property design. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and spacious rooms, and great on-site bar. The hotel also offers complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, Birmingham, rated 8.2. This hotel features an Art Deco property design and boasts an exceptional location, with The Alexandra Theatre just 0.1 km away and The Mailbox only 0.3 km away. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the excellent breakfast. The hotel provides 24-hour room service, free WiFi, and designer toiletries. See all boutique hotels in Birmingham
What are the best budget hotels in Birmingham?
For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Birmingham, consider the Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - Oldbury by IHG, Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Broad Street, and Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG.The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - Oldbury by IHG, with an 8.6 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the excellent complimentary breakfast, and the convenient location with easy parking. Free WiFi is also available.Another superb option is the 3-star Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Broad Street, rated 8.4. This hotel provides comfortable and clean rooms, with guests often highlighting the friendly and helpful staff and the lovely complimentary breakfast. It is conveniently located near Centenary Square, Victoria Square, and Gas Street Basin. Free WiFi and free parking are included.The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG, rated 8.4, is an ideal choice for those needing to be near the airport. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, great complimentary breakfast, and comfortable, clean rooms with comfy beds. It is also close to Pendigo Lake. Free WiFi is provided. View all budget hotels in Birmingham
What are the most romantic hotels in Birmingham for couples?
For a romantic stay in Birmingham, couples have several excellent choices, including Hampton Manor, Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham, and Fairlawns Hotel and Spa.The 5-star Hampton Manor, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a truly luxurious and intimate experience. Couples can enjoy special amenities like a deep soaking bathtub, bathrobes, and a rainfall showerhead, superb for relaxation. The hotel also features a fireplace in some rooms, adding to the romantic setting, and offers champagne service and a private chef for an unforgettable dining experience.The 4-star Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham, rated 9.2, is another wonderful option, especially for couples who enjoy pampering. It features an indoor pool, a full-service spa with a sauna and steam room, and offers various treatments including facials and massages. The hotel is conveniently located directly next to Resorts World Birmingham, providing easy access to shopping and entertainment.Also highly recommended is the 4-star Fairlawns Hotel and Spa, which has a 9.2 rating. This hotel boasts an extensive full-service spa with various treatments such as deep tissue massage, hot stone massage, and aromatherapy. Couples can enjoy the sauna, steam room, and even book treatments in dedicated couples' treatment rooms, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation together. See all romantic hotels in Birmingham
What are the best hotels in Birmingham near Brindleyplace?
For hotels in Birmingham near Brindleyplace, consider the Staybridge Suites Birmingham by IHG and The Grand Hotel Birmingham.The 3.5-star Staybridge Suites Birmingham by IHG, with a 9.4 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, along with complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option. It is conveniently located near the National SEA LIFE Centre, just 1.2 km away, and Victoria Square, which is 0.5 km distant. Guests frequently highlight the excellent staff and amenities.Another excellent option is the 4-star The Grand Hotel Birmingham, which has an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel provides child-friendly window designs and connecting rooms, making it suitable for families, along with complimentary toiletries and free WiFi. It is close to Victoria Square, only 0.3 km away, and The Mailbox, which is 0.7 km distant. Guests consistently praise the clean rooms, helpful staff, and superb location.
What hotels are near Birmingham (BHX)?
For hotels near Birmingham Airport (BHX), you have several highly-rated options including the Novotel Birmingham Airport, ibis budget Birmingham International Airport - NEC, ibis Birmingham International Airport – NEC, Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Airport, and ibis Styles Birmingham NEC and Airport.The 4-star Novotel Birmingham Airport, with an 8.6 rating, offers a comfortable stay with amenities specifically designed for families, such as free breakfast for children, sofa beds, and connecting rooms. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent and helpful staff. It is conveniently located directly at the airport.The 3-star ibis budget Birmingham International Airport - NEC, rated 8.0, provides good value with comfortable, clean rooms and friendly, helpful staff. It features child-friendly window designs and free WiFi, and is also located directly at the airport.Another excellent choice is the 3-star ibis Birmingham International Airport – NEC, with an 8.4 rating. This hotel offers connecting rooms and free WiFi, making it suitable for families. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the helpful staff and great breakfast. It is just 0.1 km from Birmingham Airport.The Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Airport, a 3.5-star hotel with an impressive 9.0 rating, is another fantastic option. It provides free cribs, sofa beds, and complimentary toiletries, along with a restaurant that offers kids' meals. The staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful, and the rooms are comfortable and great. It is just 0.2 km from the airport.Finally, the 3-star ibis Styles Birmingham NEC and Airport, rated 8.4, is located 0.5 km from the airport. This hotel offers travel cribs, free cribs, and sofa beds, and is praised for its friendly and helpful staff, comfortable rooms, and excellent breakfast. It also provides accessible parking and electric car charging facilities.
When is the best time to go to Birmingham?
The best time to visit Birmingham is generally during the spring (late March to May) and autumn (September to October) months, when the weather is pleasant and the city hosts a variety of events.Spring in Birmingham brings milder temperatures and blooming parks, making it ideal for exploring the city's green spaces like Cannon Hill Park or the Birmingham Botanical Gardens. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the summer peak, allowing for a more relaxed experience at attractions and restaurants. For couples, a spring visit offers lovely opportunities for romantic strolls along the canals or exploring the Jewellery Quarter without the summer rush.Autumn provides comfortable temperatures and a beautiful backdrop of changing leaves, particularly evident in areas like Sutton Park. This season also sees a host of cultural events and festivals, including the Birmingham Literature Festival and various food festivals. For solo travellers, autumn can be a great time to visit museums like the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, or enjoy a show at the Hippodrome, as the city feels active but not overwhelmingly busy.While summer (June to August) offers the warmest weather and many outdoor events, it's also the busiest period with more tourists and potentially higher prices.
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