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Solihull is based in the very heart of the UK. It is an ideal base from which to explore the rest of Britain, situated only 4 miles from Birmingham International Airport and 7 miles from Birmingham city centre. With major road and rail networks on your doorstep, the rest of the country will be within easy reach.
About Solihull
Solihull town centre is a vibrant and energetic area, combining 15th Century architecture with brand new shops and facilities - all on the high street. Solihull boasts award-winning parks and gardens, if you prefer the peaceful life, and has countless restaurants, bars, leisure facilities and shopping centres including the popular Touchwood shopping arcade, to cater to every taste if you like to keep busy!
Solihull train station and the main bus terminal are a 5 minute walk from the town centre making Solihull easy to locate.
So whether you want to experience history or modern culture, see local attractions or visit international landmarks, Solihull lets you do it all.
About Birmingham
Birmingham is Britain's second largest city bustling with restaurants, theatres, museums and is home to the historic Bullring Shopping Centre and of course the hometown of Cadbury’s chocolate.
Nightlife in Birmingham is second to none with an array of enticing restaurants, stylish bars and nightclubs to suit every taste. The NIA and NEC Arena play host to world famous rock and pop acts along with smaller venues that range from the Carling Academy and the Jam House and theatres showcasing concerts and high-profile stage shows.http://www.thsh.co.uk The Symphony Hall also hosts a mix of pop, folk and jazz.
You can shop till you drop in one of Birmingham’s many shopping malls and pick up a bargain from the one of the many high street stores, or why not treat yourself to a designer label? With the Bullring shopping Mall located in the heart of the City Centre housing over 160 of the most imaginative and desirable shops for you to explore - including Selfridges and Debenhams and more than 25 restaurants for you to revitalise yourself in, you’ll be spoilt for choice. Birmingham is also home to the renowned jewellery quarter where you can purchase high-quality jewellery at surprisingly good prices.
Birmingham is easy to access due to its central location. If travelling by road, the city centre can be accessed by the M6 motorway; by train the central stations include Birmingham New Street, Moor Street and Snow Hill stations or by coach with the main terminal coach station being located in Digbeth. Birmingham International Airport is a 30 minute drive away.
From the arts and culture to shopping and dining Birmingham has it all – come and enjoy!




