Popular places to visit
National Exhibition Centre
Learn about the events happening in National Exhibition Centre during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this walkable area.
International Convention Centre
Remarkably elegant and extremely well-equipped, Birmingham’s most ambitious venue hosts more than 350 different events every year.
Cadbury World
Savour sweet delights and learn about the history of one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world.
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.
Villa Park
Catch an event at Villa Park during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the area's lively bars and its entertainment choices.
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.
Things to do
The Sinister Side of Shakespeare's Stratford Ghost Walk
Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour
Shropshire: Meet the Mini Moos Cow Cuddling Experience
Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Sheldon
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Great location, rooms nice size & very clean. Staff all very helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club
The staff were very helpful & informative. The breakfast buffet could have more items however it was still decent. For breakfast, we were offered vegetarian sausages seperately as the buffet did not have any vegetarian sausages. That was very thoughtful of the staff. The room had everything we required, ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
The Grand Hotel Birmingham
Beautiful hotel . Madeleines bar and Issac’s were well managed with excellent customer service and food . The front desk experience was not what we expect from an hotel of this quality and the manager was not experienced in resolving issues. ( hence the lower ratings) Such a shame as the hotel is ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
Hotel a bit tired. But staff were excellent and the restaurant food remarkably good.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Malmaison Birmingham
The stay was very pleasant, however the breakfast arrangements need to be overhauled. The very personal ordering service is excellent, but the wait( in our case 38mins) for the hot food to arrived is unnecessary. Thankfully we were in no rush so the wait wasn’t too much of a problem. However, on ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
Couldn’t find my booking on the system and had to get someone else to handle it, was waiting ages had to come back later
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sheldon
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 Pendigo Lake, and jump on the metro at Air Rail Link Tram Stop to get around the city.
Shirley
Shirley might not have many top sights, but The Shire Country Park and Touchwood Shopping Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Moseley
The bars and lake views are just a few features travellers like about Moseley. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Moseley Bog and West Midlands Police Museum are a few top places to visit.
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.
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 Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum or Moor Street Railway Station.
Erdington
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Erdington. You might want to make time for a stop at New Hall Mill or Erdington Leisure Centre.
