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Where to stay in 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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National Exhibition Centre

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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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Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
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0.8 km from Birmingham (and vicinity)
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2 Aug - 3 Aug
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Birmingham holiday package cost?

Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Birmingham costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.

What are the cheapest months to go to Birmingham?

If you'd like to book a cheap Birmingham holiday package, consider visiting in December, January and February. You'll typically find lower rates on flights and accommodation during these months — perfect for a budget-friendly getaway.

How many days is enough for Birmingham?

To get the most out of a Birmingham holiday, we suggest booking for 2 days. Split your time between visiting Birmingham Hippodrome, Brindleyplace and other key sights, as well as exploring neighbourhoods like Birmingham City Centre and Westside. If you've got some time to spare, include a day trip in your Birmingham holiday itinerary.

Is it worth booking a holiday package to Birmingham?

Birmingham has everything you need for an amazing getaway — shopping, culture and history are just the start. Whether you want to check out sights such as Bullring & Grand Central and Utilita Arena Birmingham, or take the path less traveled, there's plenty to explore on your Birmingham holiday.

How to find the best Birmingham package deals?

Use Expedia's filters to find some of the best Birmingham package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or browse for Birmingham package deals in the off-season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your holiday package well in advance.

Is it cheaper to book a Birmingham holiday as a package?

Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, flight and hotel into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll generally land a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a personalised Birmingham holiday by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.

When to book a holiday package to Birmingham?

If you're planning an impromptu Birmingham getaway, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land awesome deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.

How to plan a trip to Birmingham?

  1. Choose your travel dates: The things you'd like to do in Birmingham and your favourite season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the cost of your stay, you'll need to factor in other expenses too. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could crop up during your trip to Birmingham.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Birmingham, you can work out the perfect length of your holiday. Put together a rough plan and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: After you've settled on your dates and duration, book the right Birmingham holiday package for you.

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Things to do in and around Birmingham

Birmingham offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, entertainment, and business opportunities. You can enjoy thrilling tours, catch exciting sporting events, and experience the vibrant theatre scene. Don't miss the chance to shop at renowned centres and attend festive Christmas concerts. With its diverse arena facilities and show seats, Birmingham promises a memorable vacation filled with fun and excitement for everyone.

Shopping

Experience Birmingham's vibrant shopping scene at Bullring & Grand Central, where you'll find a mix of entertainment and family-friendly spots. The Arcadian offers a diverse range of shops in a lively city atmosphere, while The Mailbox combines luxury shopping with dining options, perfect for all your gifting needs.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of Villa Park, where you can catch an exhilarating match and soak up the vibrant sports atmosphere. For a soothing escape, visit Symphony Hall for a captivating concert, or enjoy a performance at Birmingham Town Hall, where culture and romance intertwine.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at TeamSport Indoor Karting, where speed and competition await. For a refreshing outdoor adventure, stroll along the Harborne Walkway, enjoying the natural beauty. Engage in an exhilarating day at Delta Force Paintball Birmingham, where strategy and teamwork elevate the excitement.

Nightlife

Birmingham's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy a romantic evening at Katie Fitzgerald's, a charming pub with lively entertainment. For a change of pace, head to The Billiard Hall, another delightful pub offering a fun atmosphere. For something different, Tenpin, located 32.2km away, offers exciting entertainment options.

Find the best attractions in Birmingham

Birmingham is an excellent destination for family holidays, entertainment, and business trips. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions such as urban parks, event venues, and vibrant streets. The city's points of interest cater to those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, making it a diverse locale for all types of travellers.

  • International Convention Centre: Nestled in the heart of Birmingham, the International Convention Centre is a hub for business and conferences. Its modern architecture and state-of-the-art facilities create a dynamic environment, making it an ideal venue for networking and professional events.
  • Coombe Abbey Country Park: This expansive urban park offers a tranquil escape with beautiful gardens, wooded areas, and scenic lakes. Perfect for families, it provides ample space for picnics, walking, and outdoor activities amidst the lush greenery and historical backdrop of Coombe Abbey.
  • Victoria Square: A cultural landmark in Birmingham, Victoria Square features stunning sculptures and fountains, surrounded by impressive buildings. It serves as a vibrant gathering place, hosting various events and showcasing the city's rich heritage and artistic spirit.

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.

Tips to save on your trip to Birmingham

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Birmingham.
  • Consider traveling to Birmingham during the low season (August and December to January) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.