Great Barr Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Activities

SEA LIFE Birmingham

SEA LIFE Birmingham

NZ$53
per adult
SEA LIFE Birmingham
Warwick Castle Tickets

Warwick Castle Tickets

NZ$59
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Warwick Castle Tickets
Cadbury World Tickets

Cadbury World Tickets

NZ$53
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Cadbury World Tickets
Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour

Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour

NZ$47
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour
SEA LIFE Birmingham & Cadbury World

SEA LIFE Birmingham & Cadbury World Combo Ticket

NZ$82
per adult
SEA LIFE Birmingham & Cadbury World Combo Ticket
Tudor World Ghost Tour by Lantern light inside the building

Tudor World Ghost Tour by Lantern light inside the building

NZ$22
per adult
Tudor World Ghost Tour by Lantern light inside the building
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Our pick of the best Great Barr Hotel Deals

Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham

Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham

4 out of 5
245 Broad Street Birmingham England
The price is NZ$180 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$180
11 Oct - 12 Oct
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! (2,596 reviews)
"Excellent rooms and service!"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham
Malmaison Birmingham

Malmaison Birmingham

4 out of 5
1 Wharfside Birmingham England
The price is NZ$190 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
NZ$190
25 Oct - 26 Oct
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! (1,221 reviews)
"Great location, staff & rooms - Breakfast was very good - easy parking"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026

Malmaison Birmingham
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 NZ$193 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
NZ$193
25 Oct - 26 Oct
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! (1,032 reviews)
"Great stay has always enjoyed our night before we flew out 😊"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham
The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club

The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club

3 out of 5
Coventry Road, Bickenhill Solihull England
The price is NZ$149 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$149
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Solihull. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,681 reviews)
"Reception made a point of not allowing check in before 2pm, even though it was only 20 minutes before. Requested a quiet room and was given one alongside the runway! One Tea bag between two? Otherwise handy for train station, airport and resort Good Bar staff and excellent sandwiches"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
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 NZ$136 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$136
11 Oct - 12 Oct
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! (2,278 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff, good location"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
The Grand Hotel Birmingham

The Grand Hotel Birmingham

4 out of 5
Colmore Row Birmingham England
The price is NZ$239 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
NZ$239
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
The Grand Hotel Birmingham
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Our guide on where to stay in Great Barr

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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 tall church with a pointed spire, surrounded by trees.
Photo by Chris Denny
Open Photo by Chris Denny

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 church with a tall spire and large arched windows.
Photo by Jules & Jenny
Open Photo by Jules & Jenny

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 Pendigo Lake, 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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