Alum Rock Travel Guide
Birmingham
Visit Alum Rock
Things to do
Stratford-upon-Avon: Shakespeare's Birthplace Ticket
Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour
SEA LIFE Birmingham + Warwick Castle + Cadbury World Combo Ticket
The Sinister Side of Shakespeare's Stratford Ghost Walk
Stratford-upon-Avon: Anne Hathaway's Cottage Entry ticket
Shropshire: Meet the Mini Moos Cow Cuddling Experience
Top hotels in Alum Rock
Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham
Malmaison Birmingham
voco St. John's Solihull by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
"We had booked a standard room - wanting a double bed, for one night - and a message was sent to you after making the booking asking for confirmation of the double room. When we arrived we were told that the type of room would be allocated at check in time and was not negotiable. We were allocated ..."
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2026
The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
"The hotel offers everything one could need for a short stay. Clean, friendly staff, nice bar area etc however my first experience of my room was disappointing to which the hotel offered me a courtesy breakfast to make amends."
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2026
Conference Aston Hotel - Birmingham City
"This is not a hotel room, Aston University found a way to change student rooms into profitable business. The restaurant is actually not a restaurant only loud student canteen, the room doesn't have enough space for anything else except single bed and a toilet. Due to nature of my work I travel regularly ..."
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Alum Rock
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 Utilita Arena Birmingham and Birmingham Cathedral, 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.
Coventry City Centre
Coventry City Centre is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Coventry Transport Museum and Planet Ice Coventry.
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.
Westside
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Westside. Check out top attractions like Utilita Arena Birmingham and Broad Street, and jump on the metro at Five Ways Tram Stop or Brindley Place Tram Stop to see more of the city.
