Shirley Travel Guide

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A narrow waterway with a boat docked on the left, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A park with a skate park area, green grass, trees, and a playground.
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A park with a paved path, trees, and a grassy field.
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A road leading to a brick building with a tower, surrounded by trees.
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A cemetery with gravestones and a large tree in the center.
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Stay near popular Shirley attractions

Shirley Park

8.4/10 (10 reviews)
After visiting Shirley Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Solihull. Discover the area's shops or seek out its golf courses.
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Things to do

Picture 1 for Activity Birmingham: Victorian Canals to Today's City Walking Tour

Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour

฿657
per adult
Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour
Stratford-upon-Avon: Shakespeare's Birthplace Ticket

Stratford-upon-Avon: Shakespeare's Birthplace Ticket

฿1,096
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Stratford-upon-Avon: Shakespeare's Birthplace Ticket
Cadbury World Tickets

Cadbury World Tickets

฿986
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Cadbury World Tickets
The Sinister Side of Shakespeare's Stratford Walking Tour

The Sinister Side of Shakespeare's Stratford Ghost Walk

฿526
per adult
The Sinister Side of Shakespeare's Stratford Ghost Walk
SEA LIFE Birmingham & Cadbury World

SEA LIFE Birmingham & Cadbury World Combo Ticket

฿1,534
per adult
SEA LIFE Birmingham & Cadbury World Combo Ticket
Shropshire: Meet the Mini Moos Cow Cuddling Experience

Shropshire: Meet the Mini Moos Cow Cuddling Experience

฿855
per adult
Shropshire: Meet the Mini Moos Cow Cuddling Experience
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Top hotels in Shirley

Redwings Lodge Solihull

Redwings Lodge Solihull

3 out of 5
A34, 3m from Jct4 M42 Solihull England
The price is ฿1,657 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
฿1,657
฿1,988 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Solihull. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"The reception staff were incredibly friendly and polite; offering to help with luggage up the stairs and asking about my day etc. The rooms are perfect size for a short trip and have everything you need. Shower was hot and powerful and couldn’t fault it. Overall another great stay at this ..."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Redwings Lodge Solihull
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG

Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG

4 out of 5
Central Square, Holliday Street Birmingham England
The price is ฿3,048 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
฿3,048
฿3,963 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,275 reviews)
"The hotel was good. Breakfast was nice and staff were very helpful and friendly"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG

3.5 out of 5
19 Holiday Street Birmingham England
The price is ฿2,069 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
฿2,069
฿2,483 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,171 reviews)
"This hotel was perfect for our stay. Close to New Street station on foot as well as to the city centre and restaurants you may need. Accommodation we couldn’t fault. Breakfast was great and included in the price we paid!! We definitely will stay here again!! Thank you ☺️"

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham

Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham

4 out of 5
Pendigo Way Birmingham England
The price is ฿2,845 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
฿2,845
฿3,414 total
16 Jul - 17 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 18 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,023 reviews)
"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay here. The spa was lovely. Great amenities!"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham
Malmaison Birmingham

Malmaison Birmingham

4 out of 5
1 Wharfside Birmingham England
The price is ฿3,717 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
฿3,717
฿4,460 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,180 reviews)
"Lovely stay, enjoyed and staff where great"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Malmaison Birmingham
Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham

Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham

4 out of 5
245 Broad Street Birmingham England
The price is ฿2,789 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
฿2,789
฿3,347 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,679 reviews)
"Great stay, Good room, shower lovely, only complaint was waiting for 25 minutes for the lift. Every time it came it was full and being disabled I was in quite a lot of pain after; eventually giving up and the stairs. On talking to the staff I was told that the 4th lift (currently being installed) ..."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham
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Where to stay in Shirley

Find the best Shirley areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A modern spherical building with a reflective surface, surrounded by a busy urban street with traffic lights and a pedestrian overpass.

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 Utilita Arena Birmingham and Birmingham Cathedral, and jump on the metro at Grand Central Tram Stop or Corporation Street Tram Stop to see more of the city.

A historic church with a tall spire and arched windows.

Edgbaston

Take time in Edgbaston to visit attractions like Hagley Road and Birmingham Botanical Gardens. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Edgbaston Village Station to see more of the city.

A historic building with a prominent tower and a large arched entrance.

Coventry City Centre

Coventry City Centre is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Coventry Transport Museum and Planet Ice Coventry.

A historic building with ornate architecture, a fountain with a statue, and festive lights.

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.

A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by modern architecture and trees.

Westside

Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Westside. Check out top attractions like Utilita Arena Birmingham and Broad Street, and jump on the metro at Five Ways Tram Stop or Brindley Place Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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