Guidebook for Rubery

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Guidebook for Rubery

Parks & Nature

Wooded hills, great views, walking trails, visitor centre, cafe
42 locals recommend
Lickey Hills Country Park
Warren Lane
42 locals recommend
Wooded hills, great views, walking trails, visitor centre, cafe
great views, good walks, hills, fields, trees, dog walkers!, cafe
9 locals recommend
Waseley Hills Country Park
Gannow Green Lane
9 locals recommend
great views, good walks, hills, fields, trees, dog walkers!, cafe
A rare patch of ancient woodland - a little oasis of lovely native trees right on the doorstep!
Balaam's Wood
A rare patch of ancient woodland - a little oasis of lovely native trees right on the doorstep!

Food Scene

good atmosphere, consistent quality, good cocktails and 2 minutes' walk from the apartment!
Chiquito
Ashbrook Drive
good atmosphere, consistent quality, good cocktails and 2 minutes' walk from the apartment!
cheap and cheerful
Brewers Fayre Great Park
Ashbrook Drive
cheap and cheerful
Great for families
20 locals recommend
Frankie & Benny's
Gielgud Way
20 locals recommend
Great for families
Excellent curry house; walking distance from the apartment (15 minutes)
Paprika Longbridge
1619 Bristol Road South
Excellent curry house; walking distance from the apartment (15 minutes)

Essentials

Supermarket - also has dry cleaning, cafe, fuel, cashpoints and a pharmacy
61 locals recommend
Morrisons
30 Hagley Rd
61 locals recommend
Supermarket - also has dry cleaning, cafe, fuel, cashpoints and a pharmacy
mini Tescos - open 7am-11pm daily, good for basics. It's also got a cashpoint.
Tesco Express
414 Frankley Beeches Rd
mini Tescos - open 7am-11pm daily, good for basics. It's also got a cashpoint.

Entertainment & Activities

3 minutes' walk from the apartment; 13 screens inc IMAX
12 locals recommend
Empire Cinemas & IMAX - Great Park, Birmingham
12 locals recommend
3 minutes' walk from the apartment; 13 screens inc IMAX
10 pin bowling
Hollywood Bowl Birmingham Rubery
Park Way
10 pin bowling

Getting Around

trains every 10 minutes Monday to Saturday to and from Birmingham; every 30 minutes on a Sunday
Longbridge Lane / Longbridge Station (Stop LH)
trains every 10 minutes Monday to Saturday to and from Birmingham; every 30 minutes on a Sunday