Aston
Birmingham
Popular places to visit
National Exhibition Centre
Learn about the events happening at National Exhibition Centre during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the entertainment choices and shops 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.
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.
International Convention Centre
Remarkably elegant and extremely well-equipped, Birmingham’s most ambitious venue hosts more than 350 different events every year.
Villa Park
Catch an event at Villa Park during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theater scene.
University of Birmingham
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Birmingham, during your trip to Birmingham. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Things to do
The Sinister Side of Shakespeare's Stratford Ghost Walk
Shropshire: Alpaca Meet & Greet Intimate Alpaca Experience
Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour
SEA LIFE Birmingham & Cadbury World Combo Ticket
Aston Hotel Deals
ibis budget Birmingham Centre
"Clean room, friendly front of house."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Malmaison Birmingham
"Great hotel , central location especially with the car park being so close . The restaurant was pricey for the portions but the service was excellent. Also I think for the spa use the times need to be changed to earlier Acess as we were unable to use them as check-in times 3pm ,abs checkout time ..."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
"Great food and very friendly staff. Lovely rooms/bed and a decent shower!! Highly recommend."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
The Grand Hotel Birmingham
Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club
"The staff are incredibly friendly, and the surrounding environment is absolutely beautiful. It’s a wonderful place both to attend the conference and to relax."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham
"Our room was lovely- great size and well presented with a nice view. Staff were really helpful and the spa was very nice. All round great little trip."
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Aston
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.
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 Museum of the Jewellery Quarter and Chamberlain Clock are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Birmingham area at Jewellery Quarter Tram Stop.
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.
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.
