Colmore Business District Travel Guide
Birmingham
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Popular places to visit
Birmingham Cathedral
Visit this 18th-century church to admire Baroque architecture, see work by a Pre-Raphaelite artist and listen to choral concerts.
Birmingham Town Hall
Not just a site of historical importance, this Birmingham icon remains a hub of modern culture in the United Kingdom’s proud second city.
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
This museum in the city center houses the world’s biggest collection of Pre-Raphaelite paintings, as well as important artifacts from across history.
Birmingham Christmas Market
During your visit to Birmingham, you can do some window-shopping at Birmingham Christmas Market. Experience the area's fascinating museums and entertainment choices.
Chamberlain Square
A museum and art gallery, historical buildings, a food court and a Christmas market all make this public square a focal point of Birmingham’s city center.
Birmingham Council House
After visiting Birmingham Council House, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Birmingham. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.
Things to do
Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour
Birmingham City Centre Daily Walking Tour (10:30am & 2pm)
SEA LIFE Birmingham & Cadbury World Combo Ticket
Birmingham: Discovering Birmingham Walking Tour
Top hotels in Colmore Business District
The Grand Hotel Birmingham
"My favourite place to stay when visiting Birmingham. Beautiful hotel, and perfect location."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - Snow Hill by IHG
"We are so happy to recommand a friend in this hotel because of high level of customer service and wonderfull staff. We did ssked for later check out and they gave us two hours for fee."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Birmingham
"Very comfortable and well maintained hotel in a lovely classic building. Great staff and a cozy bar."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
ibis budget Birmingham Centre
"If you’re relying on laundry that it SAYS they have, they don’t have any. They tell you to walk down the street. And they did not care that they say they have laundry facilities on Expedia. Also the elevator was broken when we were there and there was a huge line to go up."
Reviewed on 23 May 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 19 May 2026
The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
"Lovely hotel in a great location for transport links"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Colmore Business District
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.
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.
Jewellery Quarter
Shopping, restaurants and theatres are just a few things travellers 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.
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.
