Dickens Heath Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
National Exhibition Centre
Learn about the events happening in National Exhibition Centre during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this walkable area.
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.
Villa Park
Catch an event at Villa Park during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the area's lively bars and its acclaimed theatre scene.
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 family-friendly area.
Cadbury World
Savour sweet delights and learn about the history of one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world.
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.
Activities
The Sinister Side of Shakespeare's Stratford Ghost Walk
Stratford-upon-Avon: Shakespeare's Birthplace Ticket
Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour
SEA LIFE Birmingham & Cadbury World Combo Ticket
Our pick of the best Dickens Heath Hotel Deals
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
"Clean comfortable room Excellent breakfast"
Reviewed on 15 June 2026
Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham
"Stayed for an NEC visit. The hotel is a 10minute walk from the train station. We walked through the NEC complex rather than around it to get to the hotel. First impressions were a bit confusing as there is no grand hotel entrance. However, once in reception, you know that you're in a hotel. The reception ..."
Reviewed on 20 June 2026
Malmaison Birmingham
"Quite disappointed. Took a little longer than expected with check in. Appreciate it was after 11, however, the bar was still operating and thus noisy. I enquired if there was an event due to the volume. Check in team asked if I had been before, I explained I had not but then had to keep asking about ..."
Reviewed on 19 June 2026
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
"Excellent central location. Easy walking distance to Mailbox, Arena, ICC and Symphony Hall."
Reviewed on 20 June 2026
The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
"Fast efficient check-in. Restaurant staff very helpful. Rooms clean nit could do with air-conditioning."
Reviewed on 20 June 2026
ibis budget Birmingham Centre
"Does what it says on the tin. Good budget hotel no frills room 🙂👍"
Reviewed on 20 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Dickens Heath
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.
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 bp pulse LIVE and Pendigo Lake, and jump on the metro at Air Rail Link Tram Stop to get around the city.
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 Transport Museum.
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.
