Digbeth

The Old Crown is a independent & thriving pub and guesthouse. Originally built in 1368, The Old Crown is Birmingham's oldest Inn. Only half a mile from the city centre and based in the heart of Digbeth, there are a selection of rooms available as well as plenty to do in the local area ranging from day-time shopping to night-time partying.

Directly at the core of one of England's greatest and most energizing urban areas, Macdonald Burlington Hotel offers an ideal settlement for a city break, sentimental end of the week, or business trip. Whatever you have arranged, four-star extravagance is standing by. Macdonald Burlington Hotel in the focal point of Birmingham is found in the midst of the shocking engineering of the city's delightful New Street. Offering visitors a desert garden of extravagance in the dynamic and culture-...

Discover Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is housed in a grade II listed building in the heart of the city, its status as one of Britain's most important museums underlined by its prominent position. Opened in 1885 and now with more than 40 galleries for visitors to inspect, the museum is stuffed with fascinating objects, from fine art and jewellery to artefacts from ancient Greece and ethnographical finds. Birmingham's art gallery is most famous for ...

In the heart of the city's business district in Church Street, the Hotel du Vin Birmingham is a former eye hospital, built in the Victorian era when they knew how to create grandiose, lavish paeans to city life. Inside, a glorious midnight black wrought iron staircase makes you feel rather special descending it, a bit like one of the many celebs who make the Brummie HdV their home when in the city (apparently the X Factor judges love it). In the restaurant dark wood floors, old fireplaces...

Within striking distance of Birmingham's fashionable retail district and lively nightlife, this converted Royal Mail Sorting Office now flash modern Malmaison h

Being one of Birmingham's best attractions, The Birmingham Botanical Gardens offers something for everyone, be it one of the four stunning glasshouses showing tropical rainforest to arid desert, playground, tearoom and garden gift shop all surrounded by some of the most beautiful gardens in the UK.

Discover the beautiful Aston Hall The grand Jacobean Aston Hall in Birmingham is municipally owned and now houses the best part of the city museum and art gallery's artefacts with period furniture, paintings, textiles and silver adorning its lovely rooms. Built between 1618 and 1635, the Aston has seen its fair share of historic moments – it was seriously damaged after an attack by parliamentary troops in 1643 and you can still see the hole in the staircase where a cannonball arrived ...

Discover Sarehole Mill, the inspiration for Lord of The Rings Principally known for its association with JRR Tolkien who used it as his inspiration for the Shire in Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, Sarehole Mill in Birmingham is one of only two working watermills in the city. Dating back to 1750, Sarehole now sits amidst the Birmingham suburbs yet the hustle and bustle of daily life feels far behind when you stroll along the millpond which is a home for flocks of kingfishers, mallar...