Walmley Travel Guide
Birmingham
Popular places to visit

National Exhibition Centre
Learn about the events happening in National Exhibition Centre during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.

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 romantic 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.

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 top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.
Things to do

Shropshire: Meet the Mini Moos Cow Cuddling Experience

The Sinister Side of Shakespeare's Stratford Ghost Walk

Shropshire: Alpaca Meet & Greet Intimate Alpaca Experience

SEA LIFE Birmingham & Cadbury World Combo Ticket
Top hotels in Walmley

ibis budget Birmingham Centre
We'd stayed before so knew what to expect. No frills, clean bed for the night. For a place to crash it's good value.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

The Grand Hotel Birmingham
Everything about our visit was 99.9% thank you
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Malmaison Birmingham
Great breakfast here snd rooms good standard in comparison to others nearby
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham
From the parking, to reception staff, the room cleanliness and overall facilities, we had an outstanding stay. Thankyou. It was a great quick getaway for not wanting to travel far in the midlands.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
Some dust/cobwebs in some areas of the hotel but room was clean. Bed comfortable. Some staff not so friendly as others. Reasonably priced food and drink. We had a good meal in the bar and enjoyable breakfast. Spa facilities good.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Very handy for the event we were going on clean and tidy very helpful staff and breakfast was nice and hot and a good choice as well
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Walmley

Perry Barr
While visiting Perry Barr, you might make a stop by sights like Birmingham Speedway and Birmingham Greyhound Stadium Perry Barr.

Aston
While Aston may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Aston Hall and Villa Park.

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 Resorts World Birmingham, and jump on the metro at Air Rail Link Tram Stop to get around the city.

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 Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum or O2 Institute.

Colmore Business District
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Colmore Business District. Top attractions like Birmingham Cathedral and Victoria Square are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Bull Street Station or Corporation Street Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Great Barr
Visitors to Great Barr enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Sandwell Valley Country Park is worth a stop.


