Best time to visit West Midlands

The best times to visit West Midlands (Birmingham) are in May, June and July based on our default weather conditions. Update your weather preferences to see which months best match.

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The weather guide for West Midlands (Birmingham) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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More about West Midlands

Explore our complete guide to West Midlands with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for West Midlands.

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West Midlands essential information

Below is a beginner's guide to West Midlands with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.

Travelling to West Midlands?

Discover where to book holidays, flights, hotels and more from popular travel providers for your trip to West Midlands in 2026/2027.

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Holidays to West Midlands

	National Holidays UK-based travel company specialising in affordable coach holidays and short breaks around the UK, Ireland and Europe.
	Secret Escapes Members-only travel club offering exclusive deals on hand-picked luxury hotels and holidays to UK and more.
	Spa Seekers Leading UK spa booking specialist offering spa days, overnight breaks and experiences to over 500 UK locations.

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Hotels in West Midlands

	Travelodge Britain's first budget hotel chain. Offers great-value accommodation across the UK, Ireland and Spain.
	Hilton Leading global hospitality brand with a portfolio of 9,000 properties across 141 countries and territories including UK.
	IHG Leading global hotel group with a portfolio of international brands including Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza and more.
	Marriott The world's largest hotel company with a portfolio of 30+ brands and almost 9,600 properties across 143 countries.
	Best Western Well-known independent hotel group with over 4,000 hotels across 80+ countries including UK.
	Premier Inn Find and book great-value rooms across the UK and beyond with the UK's biggest hotel brand.
	Spabreaks.com Europe's largest spa booking agency offers low-cost spa days, holidays and retreats in West Midlands, UK and beyond.
	The Belfry Award-winning hotel and golf resort located in Warwickshire with rooms, bars, restaurants, event suites and a leisure club.
	Booking.com Leading global OTA founded in Amsterdam. Offers worldwide accommodation, flights, car hire, activities and more.
	Hotels.com Part of Expedia Group, this major OTA offers deals and discounts on hotel rooms worldwide including in West Midlands, UK.

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Accommodation in West Midlands

	Snaptrip Find your next UK holiday rental with this online travel marketplace offering cottages, lodges, hotels and villa holidays.
	Hostelworld Leading global OTA for hostels and budget accommodation worldwide. Perfect for travellers looking to connect.
	VRBO Owned by Expedia Group, this online holiday marketplace offers a unique selection of 2+ million homes worldwide.

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Things to do in West Midlands

	English Heritage This charity manages 400 historic sites across the UK. Sign up to enjoy unlimited days out – kids go free.
	Viator
	Get Your Guide Major global marketplace specialising in travel experiences. Covers tours and attractions across six continents.

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Buses & trains in West Midlands

Avanti West Coast

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Car hire in West Midlands

	Avis
	Enjoy Travel
	Carrentals.co.uk
	Holiday Autos
	Zest Car Rental

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Money transfers to West Midlands

Wise.com

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Airport taxis for West Midlands

Shuttle Direct

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West Midlands travel deals

Check out the latest deals, discount codes and special offers on holidays, flights, hotels and more for West Midlands in 2026/2027. Pay low deposits and save with last minute holidays, early bird offers and free kids places where available.

Travelodge: Hotel rooms from £35 or less

Sale

• Book hotels in the UK for £35 or less (London from £49)
• Prices based on lowest saver room rates. T&Cs apply
• Travel before 20th March 2026 (inclusive)

Go to Travelodge deal >>

Expires at 23:59 on Friday 20th Mar 2026 · View all Travelodge offers

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West Midlands travel advice

Check the latest travel advice and guidance on visiting West Midlands from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

• Irish traveller advice for West Midlands - Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland
• Canadian travel advice for West Midlands - Government of Canada
• US travel advisories for West Midlands - US Department of State
• Safe travel advisories for West Midlands - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, New Zealand
• Smarter traveller advice for West Midlands - Department of Foreign Affairs, Australia

Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around West Midlands.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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West Midlands travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to West Midlands with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

• Vaccines & medicines for West Midlands - CDC
• Health & vaccinations for West Midlands - TravelHealthPro, NaTHNac
• How to stay safe & healthy in West Midlands - Fit for Travel, Public Health Scotland

Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in West Midlands, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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West Midlands travel features

Do you want to learn more about West Midlands? Read our latest features covering travel tips and insider destination guides on where to go and what to do in West Midlands.

We don't currently have any travel features on West Midlands. Discover more about holiday destinations around the world with this selection of general travel articles.

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West Midlands FAQs

Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to West Midlands including the current entry restrictions, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.

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