Hopwood Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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.
Villa Park
Catch an event at Villa Park during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants 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.
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.
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 family-friendly area.
Activities
Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour
The Sinister Side of Shakespeare's Stratford Walking Tour
Stratford-upon-Avon: Tudor World Museum Entrance Ticket
Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour
Our pick of the best Hopwood Hotel Deals
The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club
Great location near Birmingham airport & the NEC. Good dining options and plenty of free parking space.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
We only stayed one overnight and used the room and breakfast. Have stayed with Crowne Plaza before and enjoyed the same high standard. Will book with CP again.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club
Nice entrance. Reasonable and at times lovely staff. I’m 37 and fell on the extremely unsafe shower tiles that have absolutely no stick (we have video proof) fractures one of the bones in my thumb. Staff at desk admit to poor safety compliance and apologised but manager was dismissive and unhelpful ...
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
Clean room, great view, nice breakfast. One of lifts ear putty of action took a while to get up and down, we were on 16th floor. Great location otherwise.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
The Grand Hotel Birmingham
Clean room large bathroom
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre by IHG
This hotel was modern, clean and trendy, it exceeded my expectations. For £75 inclusive of breakfast for two, this was a great deal and the bed was so comfy. Good location too! Thank you.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hopwood
Bournville
Bournville is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cadbury World and Selly Manor Museum.
Harborne
Travellers enjoy Harborne for its parks and casinos. Consider checking out Hagley Road while you're in the area.
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 Midlands Arts Centre are a few top places to visit.
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.
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.
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.
