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Staybridge Suites Birmingham by IHG

Staybridge Suites Birmingham by IHG
3.5 star property
Birmingham City Centre, 0.9 km from Aston University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Top quality apartment hotel ideal for a couple."
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Staybridge Suites Birmingham by IHG

The Grand Hotel Birmingham

The Grand Hotel Birmingham
4.0 star property
Colmore Business District, 0.9 km from Aston University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,187 reviews)
"Superb stay"
United Kingdom
Sally
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Grand Hotel Birmingham

Aparthotel Birmingham

Aparthotel Birmingham
4.0 star property
Colmore Business District, 0.6 km from Aston University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (672 reviews)
"Very nice location and great finish to the rooms, all you could ever need!"
United Kingdom
KHATEEB
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Aparthotel Birmingham

No.8 Waterloo Apartments

No.8 Waterloo Apartments
4.0 star property
Colmore Business District, 1.1 km from Aston University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (190 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Kevin
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
No.8 Waterloo Apartments

The Bull

The Bull
3.0 star property
Birmingham City Centre, 0.4 km from Aston University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (317 reviews)
"Enjoy my stay, real value for money."
United Kingdom
Bayo
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Bull

Premier Inn Birmingham Cc Exchange Square

Premier Inn Birmingham Cc Exchange Square
3.0 star property
Colmore Business District, 0.6 km from Aston University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"Great location for the city center. Clean rooms and the breakfast was great!"
United States
Steve
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Premier Inn Birmingham Cc Exchange Square

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
Convention Quarter, 1.6 km from Aston University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,142 reviews)
"Very good staff, cleanliness and location"
United Kingdom
Tanatswa
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG

Aparthotel Adagio Birmingham City Centre

Aparthotel Adagio Birmingham City Centre
4.0 star property
Eastside, 1.2 km from Aston University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,370 reviews)
"Would stay here again..beautiful property, amazing staff..great location. Comfy bed too."
United Kingdom
Sid
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Aparthotel Adagio Birmingham City Centre

Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG

Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Convention Quarter, 1.5 km from Aston University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,273 reviews)
"Great stay, friendly staff, refurbished hotel, brilliant buffet breakfast"
United Kingdom
Nirwair
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG

Malmaison Birmingham

Malmaison Birmingham
4.0 star property
Westside, 1.5 km from Aston University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,160 reviews)
"Good stay and great breakfast"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Malmaison Birmingham

ibis Styles Birmingham Centre

ibis Styles Birmingham Centre
3.0 star property
Birmingham City Centre, 1.3 km from Aston University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Good location with parking breakfast was good and room was clean "
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
ibis Styles Birmingham Centre

Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham

Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham
4.0 star property
Convention Quarter, 1.9 km from Aston University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,665 reviews)
"Wonderfull hotel will stay again"
United States
Mario
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham

AC Hotel by Marriott Birmingham

AC Hotel by Marriott Birmingham
4.0 star property
Westside, 1.7 km from Aston University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel with a great location"
United Kingdom
Amrik singh
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
AC Hotel by Marriott Birmingham

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Birmingham

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Birmingham
4.0 star property
Colmore Business District, 0.9 km from Aston University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very comfortable, stylish decor."
United Kingdom
Samuel
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Birmingham

Clayton Hotel Birmingham

Clayton Hotel Birmingham
4.0 star property
Eastside, 0.7 km from Aston University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, fabulous staff who were so helpful. I am coming back in 2 weeks and can't wait to stay here again!!"
United Kingdom
Lucie
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Clayton Hotel Birmingham

Premier Inn Birmingham City - Waterloo St

Premier Inn Birmingham City - Waterloo St
3.0 star property
Colmore Business District, 1 km from Aston University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"Great location, very friendly staff, room was big and the beds super comfy."
Canada
Melissa
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Premier Inn Birmingham City - Waterloo St

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Birmingham Jewellery Quarter

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Birmingham Jewellery Quarter
3.0 star property
Jewellery Quarter, 1.2 km from Aston University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel for a short stay "
United Kingdom
William
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Birmingham Jewellery Quarter

Saint Pauls House

Saint Pauls House
4.0 star property
Birmingham City Centre, 1.1 km from Aston University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, comfy and convenient.Reasonable price for this part of Birmingham.Would recommend."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Saint Pauls House

Hyatt Regency Birmingham

Hyatt Regency Birmingham
4.0 star property
Convention Quarter, 1.7 km from Aston University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hyatt Regency Birmingham

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - Snow Hill by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - Snow Hill by IHG
3.0 star property
Colmore Business District, 0.7 km from Aston University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Breakfast was a full English, toast, yogurt, croissants, fruits and even a pancake machine."
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - Snow Hill by IHG
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Breakfast included
Pool
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Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Lobby sitting area
Staybridge Suites Birmingham by IHG
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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The Grand Hotel Birmingham
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,187 reviews
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Aparthotel Birmingham
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
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4.0 star property
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The Bull
3.0 star property
8.8
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Find out more about Aston University

Top reasons to visit Aston University

  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Aston University is surrounded by lively neighbourhoods, offering a mix of cultural experiences and urban life.
  • Diverse Activities: Enjoy theatres, shopping venues, and family-friendly attractions, catering to all types of travellers.
  • Rich Heritage: Explore local parks, churches, and cultural sites that showcase Birmingham’s unique history.
  • Community Spirit: Experience university events that highlight the friendly and welcoming local community.
  • Accommodation Variety: Choose from a range of pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly options near the campus.

Find great hotels near Aston University

Discover an array of accommodation options near Aston University in Birmingham, ranging from welcoming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels ideal for business travellers. Enjoy a pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere while staying close to campus. Whether you seek the closest hotels, top-rated options, or venues suitable for conferences, you'll find the perfect place to relax and unwind during your visit to this vibrant university setting.

  • Hyatt Regency Birmingham: Situated in the heart of Birmingham, the 4-star Hyatt Regency Birmingham offers a sophisticated blend of business and leisure amenities. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this property is ideal for travellers seeking a city-themed vacation with a touch of luxury. Guests can indulge in the full spa and pool services, featuring body treatments, manicures and pedicures, and a steam room for ultimate relaxation. Its proximity, just 1.6km from Aston University, makes it a convenient choice for both business and leisure visitors looking to unwind in a vibrant city centre.
  • Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Broad Street: A 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Broad Street is a welcoming choice for those looking for comfort and convenience. Located 1.6km from Aston University, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast options, including a buffet served on weekends. With 24-hour fitness facilities and proximity to the city's shopping and entertainment districts, guests can enjoy both relaxation and recreation. The modern rooms equipped with LCD TVs ensure a pleasant stay for families and business travellers alike.
  • Clayton Hotel Birmingham: Just 644m from Aston University, the 4-star Clayton Hotel Birmingham boasts an impressive guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel is designed for those seeking a romantic or family-oriented experience, featuring amenities tailored for children and romantic packages. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service and spa services, ensuring a relaxing stay. The hotel's family-friendly atmosphere paired with its elegant dining options makes it a delightful choice for all types of travellers.

Where to stay near Aston University

Visitors to Aston University are in for a delightful experience, surrounded by friendly locals and vibrant neighbourhoods. Explore Aston Street for a taste of local culture, or head to Birmingham Eastside for a blend of business and leisure. The area boasts great locations for family-friendly activities and budget-friendly options, making it the perfect vacation destination. Don't miss out on university events that showcase the lively atmosphere and community spirit of this bustling city.

  • Aston: Located merely 1.1km from Aston University, Aston is a vibrant neighbourhood that attracts a steady stream of visitors throughout the year. The peak seasons of January to February and September bring sports enthusiasts and families seeking entertainment. Highlights include a historic college university and a range of sports facilities. The nearby shopping centre offers a variety of retail experiences, while the local theatre provides cultural entertainment. Aston’s charming streets are perfect for leisurely strolls, making it a delightful spot for tourists.
  • Chinese Quarter: Situated 1.6km from Aston University, the Chinese Quarter is a lively neighbourhood that buzzes with activity. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, the area thrives between August and October, drawing visitors keen on cultural experiences and entertainment. The quarter boasts a range of restaurants serving authentic Chinese cuisine, alongside an arena entertainment facility and shopping options. Local landmarks include a convention centre and a vibrant street scene, ensuring there’s always something happening. It’s an excellent place to immerse yourself in diverse city life.
  • King's Heath: About 6.4km from Aston University, King's Heath is a charming neighbourhood that offers a mix of urban parks and outdoor experiences, ideal for families. Peak visitor times occur from July to September, attracting those who enjoy leisurely activities and shopping. The area features a bustling shopping centre and a nature reserve, perfect for exploring the great outdoors. With its sports facilities and community-focused atmosphere, King's Heath presents a welcoming environment for visitors looking to relax and enjoy local life.

Things to do near Aston University

Shopping

The nearest shopping area is the Aston University campus shop, offering essentials and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Bullring Shopping Centre, about 2.4km away, featuring a wide range of shops from high street brands to unique boutiques and eateries.

Recreation

The Aston University Sports Centre offers a range of fitness classes and state-of-the-art gym facilities, ideal for those looking to stay active. Nearby, the tranquil Aston Hall and Park provide a peaceful setting for leisurely strolls and reflection amidst beautiful gardens and historic architecture.

Adventure

Birmingham Wheels Adventure Park, located 1.6km from Aston University, offers thrilling motor racing experiences amidst an exciting atmosphere. For a more extensive adventure, visit Shakespeare County Raceway, 40.2km away, where you can immerse yourself in the adrenaline of various racing events and enjoy the vibrant sports scene.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Venue on Aston University campus, where you can enjoy live music and themed nights. For a relaxed atmosphere, visit the nearby The White Swan, offering a range of ales and a cosy setting to unwind with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Aston University

To save money during your visit to Aston University, consider travelling in August or between December and January when accommodation prices are lower. Sundays are the cheapest days for stays, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider booking a package that combines flights and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of the public transport system in Birmingham, which is both efficient and affordable, or opt for walking to explore the area without incurring extra costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Aston University are August and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June, September and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Aston University is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Aston University is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to discover the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Aston University with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Aston University

Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, or a taste of urban life, Aston University and its surroundings offer a variety of attractions. Explore the vibrant streets, unwind in local parks, and visit nearby churches, all of which provide a unique glimpse into Birmingham's rich heritage. This destination promises to cater to all types of travellers, ensuring an enjoyable and memorable visit.

  • Birmingham Botanical Gardens: Located 3.2km from Aston University, these gardens offer a serene escape with beautifully landscaped gardens, vibrant flower displays, and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for families and romantic strolls alike.
  • High Street: Just 966m away, this bustling street is the heart of Birmingham's shopping scene, lined with a variety of shops, cafes, and vibrant street life that encapsulate the city's dynamic urban vibe.
  • StarCity: Also 3.2km from the university, this entertainment complex features a range of activities from bowling to cinema, making it a lively spot for families and friends to enjoy outdoor fun together.

Best time to go to Aston University

The best time to visit Aston University can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Aston University falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Aston University falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Aston University

Accessing Aston University is convenient via several major airports. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is the closest, situated 11.3km away, with excellent nearby accommodation like the Novotel Birmingham Airport, which is located on-site. Manchester Airport (MAN) is 101.4km away, offering hotel options such as INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester, 12.9km from the airport. Lastly, London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is 149.7km distant, with nearby hotels including the Sheraton Heathrow Hotel, just 3.2km away. Each airport provides easy transport links to these hotels, ensuring a smooth arrival for your visit to Aston University.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Aston University?
Aston University is located in a welcoming area of Birmingham known for its bar scene and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 388 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Aston University?
Adjacent to Aston University, Conference Aston Hotel - Birmingham City is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices close by include Malmaison Birmingham and The Grand Hotel Birmingham.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Aston University?
Expedia has 388 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Aston University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Aston University, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Aston University.
What can I see and do near Aston University?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery or Museum of the Jewellery Quarter. Explore notable local landmarks like Birmingham Cathedral, Chamberlain Clock and Aston Hall. You can check out the local talent at Birmingham Town Hall, The Alexandra Theatre and Birmingham Hippodrome.
How can I get to Aston University?
With so many ways to get around, seeing the area around Aston University is a breeze. You can take advantage of metro transport at Grand Central Tram Stop, Corporation Street Tram Stop and Town Hall Tram Stop. If you want to see more of the area, jump aboard a train from Birmingham (QQN-New Street Train Station), Birmingham New Street Station or Birmingham Snow Hill Station.

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