Edgbaston Travel Guide
Birmingham
Popular places to visit
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.
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Birmingham Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Birmingham. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.
Winterbourne House & Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Winterbourne House & Garden, a lovely green space in Birmingham. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.
Edgbaston Stadium
Catch an event at Edgbaston Stadium during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
Hagley Road
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Hagley Road during your trip to Birmingham. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham
If Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Birmingham.
Things to do
Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour
Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour
Birmingham City Centre Daily Walking Tour (10:30am & 2pm)
From Birmingham: Cotswolds Full-Day Tour
Birmingham Scavenger Hunt Interactive Walking Activity
Top hotels in Edgbaston
Edgbaston Park Hotel Birmingham
The hotel is very clean and perfect for a short stay, particularly well located for anything happening at the university. Rooms are comfortable with everything you need. There was a university event going on the first night and from the first floor you could still hear quite a bit of noise, but it ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Birmingham
Very dated hotel reception area could be improved dirty glasses laid around leaving no option for guests to have the complimentary ice tea
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Peter Scott House, Birmingham
Great place to stay and very convenient. Very clean, just slightly older bathroom furnishings but the shower was new and powerful, so amazing value for money.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Great staff
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
The Grand Hotel Birmingham
Welcoming staff, beautiful hotel
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
We only ate the evening before our flight and it was OK we had to rise early to move the car as they said they were fully booked due to Crufts Dog Show.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Edgbaston
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.
Convention Quarter
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Convention Quarter. Check out top attractions like Symphony Hall and Birmingham Repertory Theatre, and jump on the metro at Library Tram Stop or Brindley Place Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Harborne
Travellers enjoy Harborne for its parks and casinos. Consider checking out Hagley Road while you're in the area.
Jewellery Quarter
Shopping, restaurants and theatres are just a few things travellers like about Jewellery Quarter. Sights like Museum of the Jewellery Quarter and TeamSport Indoor Karting Gosport are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Birmingham area at Jewellery Quarter Tram Stop.
Chinese Quarter
Chinese Quarter is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Birmingham Hippodrome and The Arcadian while in the area.
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.
