The Cube, Birmingham

Name: The Cube
Address: 196 Wharfside St, Birmingham, B1 1RN, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 121 654 9400

#407 among attractions in Birmingham

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Facts and practical information

The Cube is a 25-storey mixed-use development in the centre of Birmingham, England. Designed by Ken Shuttleworth of Make Architects, it contains 135 flats, 111,500 square feet of offices, shops, a hotel and a 'skyline' restaurant. It is the final phase of The Mailbox development. ()

Completed: 2010 (14 years ago)Floors: 25Coordinates: 52°28'30"N, 1°54'25"W

Address

196 Wharfside StLadywoodBirmingham B1 1RN United Kingdom

Contact

+44 121 654 9400

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The Cube – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Mailbox, Gas Street Basin, Symphony Hall, Hall of Memory.

~740 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Mailbox, Birmingham
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Birmingham, The Mailbox is an upscale shopping center that epitomizes the city's contemporary allure. This premier shopping destination is housed in a stylishly redeveloped Royal Mail sorting office, which has been transformed into a vibrant hub...
~1040 ftNW
Canal, Neighbourhood
Gas Street Basin, Birmingham
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Birmingham, Gas Street Basin stands as a testament to the Industrial Revolution and the city's rich canal heritage. This historic canal basin, once a bustling hub of trade and transport, is now a picturesque spot where the past and present...
~1470 ftNW
Nightlife, Music and shows, Concerts and shows
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
8 min walk • Symphony Hall is a 2,262 seat concert venue in Birmingham, England. It was officially opened by the Queen on 12 June 1991, although it had been in use since 15 April 1991.
~1600 ftN
Memorial, Monuments and statues, Architecture
Hall of Memory, Birmingham
8 min walk • The Hall of Memory is a war memorial in Centenary Square, Birmingham, England, designed by S. N. Cooke and W. N. Twist. Erected 1922–25 by John Barnsley and Son, it commemorates the 12,320 Birmingham citizens who died in World War I.
~1560 ftN
Square
Centenary Square, Birmingham
8 min walk • Centenary Square is a public square on the north side of Broad Street in Birmingham, England, named in 1989 to commemorate the centenary of Birmingham achieving city status.
~1350 ftN
Monuments and statues
Boulton, Birmingham
7 min walk • Boulton, Watt and Murdoch is a gilded bronze statue depicting Matthew Boulton, James Watt, and William Murdoch by William Bloye, assisted by Raymond Forbes Kings.
~1440 ftE
Theater, Concerts and shows
New Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham
7 min walk • The Alexandra, commonly known as the Alex, is a theatre on Suffolk Queensway in Birmingham, England. Construction of the theatre commenced in 1900 and was completed in 1901. The architects were Owen & Ward and the theatre was opened on 27 May 1901 as the Lyceum Theatre on John Bright Street.
~620 ftS
Park, Garden
St Thomas' Peace Garden, Birmingham
3 min walk • St Thomas' Peace Garden is a small public park in Birmingham, England, designated as a monument to peace and a memorial to all those killed in armed conflict. The Peace Gardens were designed around the tower and west porticos of St Thomas's Church, Bath Row, which was half demolished in the Birmingham Blitz in 1940 and never restored.
~1580 ftN
Memorial
Chamberlain Memorial, Birmingham
8 min walk • The Chamberlain Memorial, also known as the Chamberlain Memorial Fountain, is a monument in Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, England, erected in 1880 to commemorate the public service of Joseph Chamberlain, Birmingham businessman, councillor, mayor, Member of Parliament, and statesman.
~720 ftNW
Church
Gas Street Studios, Birmingham
4 min walk • Gas Street Studios is a studio complex operated by ITV plc in Birmingham, England. The complex is currently only used by ITV Central for the broadcast of ITV News Central and much of the complex has been sold off for other uses.
~1570 ftN
Dancing, Nightlife
Snobs, Birmingham
8 min walk • Snobs is a nightclub in Birmingham, England. It is located on Smallbrook Queensway at the corner of Hurst Street. The club was founded over forty years ago in 1972, and has been visited by over 2.5 million people during its time.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is The Cube open?

The Cube is open:

Monday 24h
Tuesday 24h
Wednesday 24h
Thursday 24h
Friday 24h
Saturday 24h
Sunday 24h

Which popular attractions are close to The Cube?

Nearby attractions include Holliday Street Aqueduct, Birmingham (3 min walk), CBSO Centre, Birmingham (3 min walk), St Thomas' Peace Garden, Birmingham (3 min walk), Gas Street Studios, Birmingham (4 min walk).

How to get to The Cube by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Cube:

Bus

Hh2 • Lines: 80, 80A (5 min walk)
Hh1 • Lines: 80, 80A (6 min walk)

Tram

Library • Lines: 1 (7 min walk)
Town Hall • Lines: 1 (9 min walk)

Train

Five Ways (10 min walk)
Birmingham New Street (11 min walk)