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.

Villa Park
Catch an event at Villa Park during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the area's lively bars and its entertainment choices.

International Convention Centre
Remarkably elegant and extremely well-equipped, Birmingham’s most ambitious venue hosts more than 350 different events every year.

Broad Street
During your visit to Birmingham, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Broad Street. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this walkable area.

Cadbury World
Learn about the history of one of the world’s biggest chocolate manufacturers and sample various products at this interactive chocolate and entertainment center.

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.
Things to do

Shropshire: Meet the Mini Moos Cow Cuddling Experience

Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour

The Sinister Side of Shakespeare's Stratford Ghost Walk

Shropshire: Alpaca Meet & Greet Intimate Alpaca Experience
Top hotels in Sheldon

The Grand Hotel Birmingham
Great location in the heart of Birmingham
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Malmaison Birmingham
Room great, breakfast small room for tbe number of people, general queing for coffee etc
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham
Breakfast was amazing. The view was great. I love a rooftop, and Sky restaurant is one of my favourites when I am in Birmingham, and to have breakfast there was such a treat. The hotel is one of the best I stayed in. Definitely will come back.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
Hotel a bit tired. But staff were excellent and the restaurant food remarkably good.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Everything was good, only the car park instruction was very unclear.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026

ibis budget Birmingham Centre
Staff were welcoming and happy to be there.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sheldon

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.

Shirley
Shirley might not have many top sights, but The Shire Country Park and Touchwood Shopping Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Moseley
The bars and lake views are just a few features travellers like about Moseley. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Hickory Dickory's Playhouse and Moseley Bog are a few top places to visit.

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.

Erdington
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Erdington. You might want to make time for a stop at New Hall Mill or Erdington Leisure Centre.



