Nechells Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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.
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 lively bars.
Broad Street
During your visit to Birmingham, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Broad Street. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.
Cadbury World
Enjoy interactive displays, learn about the history and sample the delicious chocolate and sweet treats at one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world.
Activities
Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour
Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour
Stratford-upon-Avon: Tudor World Museum Entrance Ticket
Tudor World Ghost Tour by Lantern light inside the building
Stratford-upon-Avon: Anne Hathaway's Cottage Entry ticket
Our pick of the best Nechells Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Star City by IHG
Clean room and very spacious and comfortable. Staff were very helpful.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
The Breakfast was absolutely outstanding the best ive ever experienced in any hotel worldwide. Bed lovely and comfy. Only 2 problems with the room The wardrobe door looks as though it's been well chewed by mice. The bathroom floor was bitterly cold to walk on, I gather the underfloor heating was ...
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
Lovely, tidy room. The staff were courteous too.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Malmaison Birmingham
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Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
Room was nice and clean.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
B&B HOTEL Birmingham Centre
Really nice hotel. Nice design inside, really nice room and very comfortable. Very good value for money - will no doubt stay again
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nechells
Aston
While Aston may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Aston Hall and Villa Park.
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 O2 Institute.
Colmore Business District
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Colmore Business District. Top attractions like Birmingham Cathedral and Victoria Square are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Bull Street Station or Corporation Street Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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.
Jewellery Quarter
Shopping, restaurants and theatres are just a few things travellers like about Jewellery Quarter. Sights like Chamberlain Clock and Museum of the Jewellery Quarter are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Birmingham area at Jewellery Quarter Tram Stop.
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.
