Tourist Attractions Near Sutton Coldfield&Birmingham
Below is a list of the most popular tourist attractions near to Marston Farm Hotel.
Sutton Coldfield
Sutton Coldfield is a prestigious town located around 8 miles from central Birmingham in the West Midlands with a population of around 105,000. Home to a whole host of famous people such as actors and footballers, Sutton Coldfield is conveniently close to many local tourist attractions yet itself is a quiet and tranquil town.
Dating back to the 17th century and surrounded by picturesque countryside, the Marston Farm Hotel is a splendid Sutton Coldfield hotel. If you want to book attractions or need any advice on the nearby tourist attractions then ask the reception at Marston Farm Hotel in Sutton Coldfield near Birmingham.
suttoncoldfield-people.co.uk/Distance to Marston Farm Hotel: 0.5 milesMiddleton Hall
Set in 40 acres of conservation woodland, lakes and gardens, Middleton Hall's earliest buildings date from c.1300 and other buildings on the estate date from the sixteenth century and the early nineteenth century. Middleton Hall has an interesting architectural history and includes several examples of English domestic architecture from the late thirteenth to the early nineteenth century.
The gracious 11 bay Georgian West wing and the impressive 16th century Great Hall (the restoration of which was completed in 1994) are most impressive attractions. Decorating the first floor corridor is a display of 24 framed embroideries, depicting the history of Sutton Coldfield, where the Marston Farm Hotel is located. Made by the Sutton Tapestry Guild, they were given to the Middleton Hall Trust on permanent loan in 1994.
Distance to Marston Farm Hotel: 1.7 milesNEC
The NEC, Birmingham is the busiest exhibition centre in Europe, staging more than 180 exhibitions and accommodating up to four million visitors each year. Hosting exhibitions ranging from world-famous public shows such as the Crufts Dog Show and Clotheshow Live to international trade exhibitions like IPEX and Spring Fair.
necgroup.co.ukDistance to Marston Farm Hotel: 10.1 milesNational Motorcycle Museum
The National Motorcycle Museum is just 10 miles from the hotel, and a few minutes from the NEC and Birmingham international airport. It is recognised as the finest and largest motorcycle museum in the world. It is open 7 days a week and is a fun day out for all the family.
For more information please visit:
www.nationalmotorcyclemuseum.co.ukDrayton Manor Park
Drayton Manor is the UK's largest family owned theme park and one of the oldest parks in the country. Located near Tamworth, Staffordshire on the A4091 and just 3 miles from the Marston Farm Hotel, Drayton Manor includes legendary rides such as Shockwave, Stormforce 10 and Apocalypse. Drayton Manor is made up of six main themed lands: Action park, Aerial Park, Fisherman's Wharf, Pirate Cove, Thomas Land and a Zoo, Farm and Museum. The Marston Farm Hotel is the perfect Drayton Manor Hotel.
draytonmanor.co.ukDistance to Marston Farm Hotel: 3 milesKingsbury Water Park
Opened in 1975 and located in Sutton Coldfield, just 1 mile away from the Marston Farm Hotel, the Kingsbury Water Park continues to expand and sits on a massive site of 620 acres with 15 lakes. Warwickshire's premier waterside attraction, 2007 saw 350,000 visitors at Kingsbury Water Park and no wonder as there is just so much to do here!
warwickshire.gov.uk/kingsburywaterparkDistance to Marston Farm Hotel: 0.5 milesTamworth SnowDome
Enjoy real snow, all year round at The SnowDome in Tamworth which provides the ultimate Alpine surface to learn and enjoy skiing and snowboarding. Whether it's skiing, snowboarding, ice skating or tobogganing, all you need is a sense of adventure! The UK's premier real snow centre features a 170 metre main indoor slope and the two Snow Academy areas (separate 30 metre and 25 metre teaching slopes), where a wide variety of skiing and snowboarding lessons are held.
snowdome.co.uk/Distance to Marston Farm Hotel: 5.9 milesBirmingham Bull Ring
Bull Ring is the glamorous shopping heart of Birmingham with over 160 of the most imaginative and desirable shops for you to explore. These include Selfridges and Debenhams, as well as more than 25 restaurants, providing the perfect refreshments after the retail therapy!
Originally a market place in the 1800s, this new complex is a massive 110,000 square metres in size and features a dramatic skyplane roof made of glass forming a virtually invisible covering over Bullring's seemingly 'open' malls. At only 20 minutes drive from the hotel, come to the Bull Ring for the ultimate shopping experience in Birmingham.
www.bullring.co.uk/Distance to Marston Farm Hotel: 14.2 miles