Westside
Birmingham
Popular places to visit
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 search for that perfect souvenir at Broad Street. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this romantic area.
The Mailbox
This upmarket shopping centre is the perfect place for some retail therapy or an atmospheric canal-side meal.
Symphony Hall
Take in the cream of the musical world at this fabulous concert venue, considered one of the finest of its kind in the world.
National SEA LIFE Centre
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at National SEA LIFE Centre during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Brindleyplace
After visiting Brindleyplace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Birmingham. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Things to do
Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour
Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour
Birmingham City Centre Daily Walking Tour (10:30am & 2pm)
Cotswolds Full-Day Tour From Birmingham
Top hotels in Westside
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Nice staff
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
Staff were pleasant and helpful. The amenities were nicely presented.
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
Malmaison Birmingham
Perfect, super comfortable room
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
B&B HOTEL Birmingham Centre
Very clean room and hotel in general. Staff were lovely and helpful. Room was comfortable and spacious with everything you need. We got there early before check-in so we had a drink in the lounge before our room was ready, which ended up ready before check-in time anyways. :)
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026
Hyatt Regency Birmingham
The room was clean and spacious. Canal view wasn’t great, it was more like a view of the corner of the canal, city view would have been better. Breakfast was the best part, wonderful service and a great selection. Didn’t get to use the pool area as my son is 8yr old. There was no information about ...
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026
Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham
Clean spacious room. Kind and pleasant staff. Breakfast great.
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Westside
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 Industry and Genius, and jump on the metro at Library Tram Stop or Brindley Place Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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.
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.
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.
Jewellery Quarter
Shopping, restaurants, and theaters are just a few things travelers like about Jewellery Quarter. Sights like Chamberlain Clock and Museum of the Jewellery Quarter are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Birmingham area at Jewellery Quarter Tram Stop.
Edgbaston
Visitors often come to Edgbaston for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Hagley Road and Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Edgbaston Village Station.
