DIGBETH BACKPACKERS, Birmingham – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
B5 5Bl, Birmingham, B5 5BL,
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Close to the Georgian baroque Birmingham Cathedral
Very good
7.2
/10
Loved by Digbeth Backpackers guests
Helpful staff
Clean beds
Free breakfast
Cute common areas
"The location is unbeatable-right in the creative heart of Digbeth, just a short walk to the city centre, Bullring shopping, and the coach station."
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"Microwave and fridge in the room which should really have a time limit on so that people aren't disturbed at all hours by others using the appliances."
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"The hostel itself has a quirky, urban charm with cool murals and communal spaces that make it easy to relax or socialize."
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2-star budget hostel in Digbeth, Birmingham
Location
Digbeth Backpackers is situated within walking distance of Birmingham city center. The hotel is also a short distance from various bars, restaurants, and attractions such as the Custard Factory and the Bullring shopping center. Guests can enjoy easy access to public transport, making exploring the city convenient.
Accommodations
The hotel offers dormitory-style accommodations with mixed and female-only options. Each bed in the shared rooms includes personal lockers for secure storage of valuables. Private rooms are also available for those seeking more privacy.
Common Areas
Digbeth Backpackers features a communal lounge equipped with comfortable seating and entertainment options, ideal for meeting other travelers. There is also a self-catering kitchen where guests can prepare meals and share dining experiences. Guests can enjoy an outdoor courtyard for additional relaxation space.
Events and Activities
The hotel regularly hosts events aimed at fostering community among guests, including game nights and city tours. Guests can also take advantage of organized trips to local attractions and nearby cities. The lively atmosphere encourages interaction and connection among travelers.
Accessibility
Digbeth Backpackers is committed to accommodating various needs with accessible facilities. The hotel is centrally located, allowing easy exploration of Birmingham. Staff members are available to assist with local insights and travel tips.
Highlights
Location: Birmingham city center, walkable distance
Accommodations: Dormitory-style accommodations with personal lockers
Common Areas: Communal lounge and self-catering kitchen
Events: Game nights and organized city tours
Must-do experiences
Visit the Custard Factory for quirky shops and creative cafes.
Try the Birmingham Balti - a local curry dish you can't miss!
Explore the Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery for its stunning art.
Check out the Digbeth Dining Club for fantastic street food vibes.
Stroll through the colourful Balsall Heath's Moseley village market.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Sitting area
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Digbeth Backpackers Location
B5 5Bl, Birmingham, B5 5BL,
Explore Birmingham
Explore Digbeth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bullring & Grand Central
9 minutes' walk
Iconic shopping destination with over 160 shops, eateries, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls.
Birmingham Back to Backs
13 minutes' walk
Unique row of restored 19th-century houses showcasing Birmingham's social history. Guided tours available.
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
14 minutes' walk
Interactive science museum great for families, featuring a planetarium and a rooftop garden. Check for free admission days.
Gas Hall Exhibition Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Stunning gallery hosting rotating art exhibitions. Admission is often free, showcasing contemporary and historical works.
Ackers Adventure
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor activities including skiing, kayaking, and climbing. Perfect for thrill-seekers with equipment rentals available.
Peace Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful park offering a tranquil escape with green spaces and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Hennessey's Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual Irish pub with a warm atmosphere, famous for hearty dishes and a variety of beers. Vegetarian options available.
Karibu Coffee House
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its artisan coffee and fresh pastries. Perfect for a casual breakfast or light lunch.
Dig Brew Co
7 minutes' walk
Craft brewery with a relaxed vibe, offering a selection of house-brewed beers and tasty pub fare. Reservations not required.
Digbeth Arena
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live music, comedy shows, and events in a unique space. Check their schedule for upcoming performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Birmingham 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Birmingham (BHX) 22 min · 9.1 mi
East Midlands (EMA) 98 min · 40.4 mi
Train
Birmingham Moor Street Railway Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Birmingham New Street 10 min · 2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 8.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
61 %
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Pros
Clean beds
Friendly staff
Central location
Cons
Small rooms
Limited bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 81 reviews
7.2/10
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