Information for: Birmingham
Birmingham is the second largest city in the UK. Centre of commerce and shopping. As you would expect, it is a major business town with an upcoming, quirky yet charming range of shops, restaurants, spas and culture.
Hotels located in: Birmingham
Radisson SAS
For the short business break, the high rise luxury of the Radisson is ideal. The stunning glass structure is located in the heart of the bustling business district. Should you have time for some retail therapy, it is ideally located for the Bullring and Mailbox Malls.
12 Holloway CircusQueensway
BirminghamTel No: +44 121 654 6000
Hyatt Regency Birmingham
The Hyatt offers the comfort and simplicity synonomous with a global chain. Featuring a well-equipped Gym, Swimming Pool and lovely Spa with a range of beauty treatments. It is worth asking for a room with panoramic views of the city.
2 Bridge StreetBirmingham
Tel No: +44 121 643 1234
Malmaison
Malmaison Birmingham offers you luxury hotel rooms with an individual touch and a real sense of chic. Decorated in calming, yet contemporary styles the sophistication flows throughout.
1 Wharfside StreetBirmingham
Tel No: +44 121 246 5000
Crowne Plaza
Unique and contemporary elegance close to the airport. Set in landscaped grounds overlooking Pendigo Lake. Crowne Plaza is open to residents and non residents.
Holliday StreetBirmingham
Tel No: +44 870 400 9150
Birmingham Marriott Hotel
From the lavishly appointed lobby to the recently renovated guest rooms, this is true 4-star luxury in the heart of the city. Renowned for responsive service and one of the only hotels in Birmingham offering full leisure facilities, including a well-equipped fitness centre, pool and a blissful full-service spa.
12 Hagley RoadFive Ways
Tel No: +44 121 452 1144
Culture & Entertainment Located in: Birmingham
52 Degrees North
This lounge bar is both cool and comfortable. Dominated by a 50 foot glass bar with opulent leather armchairs, luxurious booths and oversized table lamps. VIP area available for that special occasion, whilst the terraces and delicious food ensure you can really make a night of it.
The ArcadianHurst Street
BirminghamTel No: +44 121 622 5250
The Pitcher and Piano
Award winning and renowned for a great night out. Whether you’re looking for early evening drinks or a place to spend the whole night, this is a popular choice with a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere.
The Waters EdgeBrindley Place
Tel No: +44 121 643 0214
Malmaison
Previously a Royal Mail sorting office, Birmingham’s Malmaison offers all that you come to expect from one of the world’s most famous chains. You will be particularly impressed with the Brasserie if you fancy dining here. The Petit Spa ensures peace and relaxation on hand without even leaving the building.
1 Wharfside StreetBirmingham
Tel No: +44 121 246 5000
Restaurants Located in: Birmingham
Thai Edge
Thai cuisine is popular for its subtle blending of flavours, and this very stylish and modern Thai restaurant, knows how to create simple and beautiful food, served with grace and style by attentive staff.
7 Oozells SquareBirmingham
Tel No: +44 121 643 3993
Bank Birmingham
Situated within the cosmopolitan surroundings of Brindley Place, Bank Birmingham is chic French dining at it’s best. Look onto the open kitchen and see chefs prepare your meal. Or head out to the terrace on a balmy summer evening to enjoy quality brasserie food and a cooling cocktail…well, it would be rude not to! Plenty [...]
4 Brindley PlaceBirmingham
Tel No: +44 121 633 4466
The Living Room
Ah, The Living Room… we love it! The menu is focused around traditional ‘Home Comforts’ for those seeking the traditional gastro pub experience and ‘The Living Room Twist’ for the slightly more adventurous. A good, well rounded wine list accompanies and the mature, sophisticated atmosphere is relaxing and enjoyable.
Unit 4 - Regency Wharf2 Broad Street
Tel No: +44 121 616 6820
Hotel Du Vin Bistro
Superb quality, bistro-style food that is well recognised and very popular. Staff are both knowledgable and attentive and able to advise on finer details such as wines to accompany your meal. Open 7 days a week for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
25 Church StreetBirmingham
Tel No: +44 121 200 0600
San Carlo
Very upmarket Italian restaurant – considered world class and probably is. A favourite among soap stars, news readers and society movers and shakers and a must for those who seek quality and service for any occasion. Great atmosphere in a luxurious and welcoming decor.
4 Temple StreetBirmingham
Tel No: +44 121 633 0251
Chung Ying Garden
You know you’re in a good Chinese restaurant when you see the walls are full of Awards. You know you’re in a great Chinese restaurant when you note that it is full of Chinese people! Chung Ying Garden is located in the heart of China Town and is widely regarded as the best Chinese in [...]
17 Thorp StreetBirmingham
Tel No: +44 121 666 6622
Sporting/Leisure/Beauty Located in: Birmingham
Big Brum Buz Sightseeing Tours
Beginning at the commercial heart of the city at Colmore Row, this open top guided bus tour takes in most buildings of architectural interest, including St. Philips Cathedral, the Victoria Law Courts, the Town Hall and Victoria Square. The entire round trip lasts approximately one hour and is the best way to see the whole [...]
134 Greenfield RoadHarborne
BirminghamTel No: +44 121 427 2555
The Mailbox Shopping Mall
The Mailbox is pure shopping heaven. Think Harvey Nics, Armani, Nicky Clarke and Jaeger and all under the one roof! Perfect! This is the place to be for designer shopping meets inspirational home and lifestyle chic in the heart of the city. And for those ladies who lunch, canal side restaurants and cafe bars offer a mix [...]
Wharfside StreetBirmingham
Tel No: +44 121 632 1000
Jewellery Quarter
Forget Hatton Garden - 40% of all the UK’s jewellery comes from Birmingham’s unique Jewellery Quarter and it’s no wonder. Many of the retailers have workshops on-site ensuring you can pick up something exclusive for that special gift. As well as being the home of more diamond rings and tokens of love than anywhere else, the [...]
Unit 2 - 57 Frederick StreetHockley
BirminghamTel No: +44 121 464 7013
Bullring Shopping Mall
This is the glamorous heart of the city of Birmingham, where beautiful people shop for beautiful things. Built at a cost of over £500 million the Bullring brings more than 160 of the most desirable shops for you to peruse. There is wireless Internet access to ensure you stay connected and around 25 restaurants offering [...]
Upper Mall WestBullring
BirminghamTel No: +44 121 632 1500
Urban Angel Day Spa
If all that shopping has left you fit to drop, then head to the Urban Angel Day Spa located just behind the House of Fraser, on Colmore Row. Here you will find the ultimate in relaxation and pampering. The treatment menu is full of all the delights you would expect from an upmarket Spa, from [...]
10 Great Western ArcadeBirmingham
Tel No: +44 121 212 2021
Entertainment located in: Birmingham
Central Museum and Art Gallery
Opened in 1885 this Museum hosts the largest collection of Pre-Raphaelite works in the World. The Main Gallery and Gas Hall are home to a wide variety of exhibitions, and whilst entry to the Museum itself is free, some exhibitions may charge a separate entrance fee. There is a well stocked souvenir shop and the [...]
Chamberlain SquareTel No: +44 121 303 2834
The Custard Factory
The Custard Factory is just a few hundred steps from the famous shopping heaven that is the Bull Ring, and definitely worth a visit, whilst your in town. Hailed as Birmingham revolutionary Arts and Media Quarter, The Custard Factory is now the bustling home to a plethora of galleries, fine artists, independent boutiques and acclaimed [...]
Gibb StreetTel No: +44 121 224 7777
Alexandra Theatre
Widely considered to be among Britain’s finest facilities. The Alexandra or affectionatley known as The Alex, first opened in 1901 as The Lyceum Theatre. The building itself was designed by Owen & Ward with subsequent refurbishment and upgrade projects designed by the likes of the John Madin Design Group and the Seymour Harris Partnership. The Alex [...]
Station StreetTel No: +44 121 643 5536
Birmingham Royal Ballet
For the ultimate in traditional dance, as well as contemporary interpretations, you simply must look in on the Birmingham Royal Ballet. Recently described as a “force to be reckoned with” for its portrayal of Pomp & Circumstance, the BRB seems to be quickly moving out of the shadow of the Royal Ballet and establishing itself in [...]
Thorp StreetTel No: +44 121 245 3500
The Birmingham Botanical Gardens & Glasshouses
Put simply this is a 15 acre oasis of pure delight – designed by leading Garden Planner and Horticulture Journalist, JC Louden to offer peace tranquility and the opportunity to see nature at its very best. Split for ease into Gardens, Glasshouses, The Gallery, The Library and The Study Centre, the aim is not only [...]
Westbourne RoadEdgbaston
Tel No: +44 121 454 1860