Maypole Travel Guide
Birmingham
Popular places to visit

Villa Park
Catch an event at Villa Park during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the area's lively bars and its acclaimed theatre scene.

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.

Utilita Arena Birmingham
Catch an event at Utilita Arena Birmingham during your trip to Birmingham. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

University of Birmingham
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Birmingham during your travels in Birmingham. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Broad Street
During your visit to Birmingham, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Broad Street. Discover the lively bars and great live music 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.
Things to do

Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour

Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour

Stratford-upon-Avon: Anne Hathaway's Cottage Entry ticket

Tudor World Ghost Tour by Lantern light inside the building

The Sinister Side of Shakespeare's Stratford Walking Tour
Top hotels in Maypole

Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Lovely Room, clean, nice toiletries, good location . Staff great
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham
Most things were spot on but, the wait when we got back to hotel after the show for drinks was shockingly bad for such a big hotel chain
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025

The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
So reasonably priced for a concert venue!
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham
Was problem with first room but was upgraded and felt with quickly
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Star City by IHG
Staff were all very accomadating and friendly and nothing was to much trubble.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Conference Aston Hotel - Birmingham City
Clean room great staff
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Maypole
Shirley
Shirley might not have many top sights, but Touchwood Shopping Center and Edgbaston Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Bournville
Bournville is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cadbury World and Selly Manor Museum.
Selly Oak
Though Selly Oak may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cadbury World and Edgbaston Stadium.
Acocks Green
While visiting Acocks Green, you might make a stop by sights like Acocks Green Bowl and Megazone.

Digbeth
Bars, shopping and historical sites are just a few things travellers enjoy about Digbeth. Check out Hurst Street or Shopping District while you're exploring the area.

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.




