The stadium is located in the lower grounds of Aston Park beneath the hill on which Aston Hall was built by Sir Thomas Holte in 1618-35.

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The Holte is behind the south goal nearest Aston Hall: it is a two-tier stand with 13,500 seats that was completed in 1994.

The North Stand is behind the north goal nearest Witton; it was completed in 1977 and has 7,000 seats.

The Trinity Stand is on the west touchline nearest Aston Park; it is a three tier stand with 13,000 seats that was completed in 2001; the upper tiers overhang Trinity Road.

The Doug Ellis Stand is on the east touchline nearest Witton Road; it is a two tier stand with 9,000 seats that was completed in 1995.

The Villa Village is behind the North Stand; it consists of the club store, ticket office, Gordon Cowans Suite (supporters club), indoor arena/training facility (Academy) and four car parks.

The Holte Pub and a 5th car park are located behind the Holte Stand.

1) The Holte is a ground-floor suite in the Holte Stand with its own car park, foyer and mezzanine level; it can accommodate 700 theatre-style, 552 banquet-style, 460 cabaret-style, 504 dinner-dance style and 700 reception-style.

2) 1874 is a second-floor suite with two private bars in the Trinity Stand; it commands views of the football pitch and Aston Park and can seat 250 theatre-style and 264 banquet-style.

3) Trinity & 82 is a first-floor suite with two private bars in the Trinity Stand; it commands views of Aston Park and can seat 250 theatre-style and 180 banquet-style.

4) McGregor's is a first-floor suite in the Trinity Stand; it commands views of the football pitch and Aston Park and can seat 180 banquet-style and 140 theatre-style.

5) Directors is a second-floor suite with a private bar and its own car park; it commands views of the football pitch and Aston Park and can seat 80 theatre-style and 60 banquet-style.

6) The Sky Lounge is a third-floor suite at the corner of the Holte Stand and Trinity Stand; it commands views of the football pitch and Aston Park and can seat 70 theatre-style.

7) The Corner Flag is a first-floor suite with a private bar at the corner of the Trinity Stand and North Stand; it commands views of the football pitch and Aston Park and can seat 60 theatre-style and 100 banquet-style.

8) The Holte is a refurbished Victorian pub behind the Holte Stand; it contains three first-floor suites that can hold 64, 48 and 32 banquet-style.

1) The Players Lounge can seat 60 theatre-style, 32 cabaret-style and 30 boardroom-style;

2) The Interview Room can seat 80 theatre-style, 32 cabaret-style and 30 boardroom-style;

3) The Press Lounge can seat 40 theatre-style, 24 cabaret-style and 20 boardroom-style.

1) McGregor's is a members-only banquet/champagne/canape restaurant on the first floor of the Trinity Stand; it commands views of the football pitch and Aston Park

2) Directors is a members-only banquet/champagne/canape restaurant in the Trinity Stand

3) Trinity is a members-only buffet-style/carvery restaurant on the first-floor of the Trinity Stand

4) Centenary is a members-only carvery restaurant on the second floor of the North Stand.

Aston Hall contains a museum that is generally closed on match days and during the winter months.

The conservation area also includes Aston Church which has a landmark 15th century spire and contains several historic monuments.

Other places of interest include the Aston Manor Road Transport Museum on Witton Lane, opposite the stadium.

Please visit our guide to Aston for more information.

The Holte is a refurbished Victorian pub behind the Holte End at the corner of Trinity Road and Witton Lane.

It is now closed except on match days because of insufficient custom (News Headlines 01/10/11).

Match day admission is by invitation only; the first floor contains three hospitality suites.

The New Aston Social Club (members only) is next to the Aston Arena.

The nearest alternative hotels are the Campanile on Chester Street (1 kilometre), the Premier Inn on Richard Street (1.2 kilometres) and the Blueberry at Star City (1.2 kilometres).

There are over 40 hotels within 5 kilometres of Villa Park; it may be preferable to stay in the city centre and travel to Villa Park by bus or train. Please visit our hotel guide for more information.

From Spaghetti Junction take the A38M Aston Expressway to Park Circus and from there to Villa Park via Victoria Road and Witton Road.

1) The Holte Car Park behind the Holte Stand.

2) The Director and Players Car Park at the corner of the North Stand and Trinity Stand.

3) The North Stand Car Park (4) the Villa Village Car Park and (5) the TV & Media Compound which are all behind the North Stand.

Matchday parking is generally reserved for staff, sponsors, guests, VIPs etc.

1) Witton Lane from its junction with Aston Hall Road to the Witton Road Island

2) Trinity Road between its junctions with Nelson Road and Witton Lane

Depending on which car park you are heading for, it may be preferable to avoid the A38M Aston Expressway and enter Aston via the A34 from Junction 7 of the M6 or via the A5127 from Junction 6 of the M6.

1) Aston Arena @ 8 Aston Hall Road B6 7LB (250 metres)

2) Thompson Motor Services @ 79-81 Aston Hall Road B6 7LP (500 metres)

3) Manor Park Primary School B6 5UQ: two car parks on Church Lane and Sycamore Road (350 metres)

4) Broadway School @ the Broadway B20 3DP (700 metres)

5) Mansfield Green School @ Albert Road B6 5NH (500 metres)

6) King Edwards School @ Frederick Road B6 6DJ (350 metres)

7) Newey and Eyre @ 141 Lichfield Road B6 5SP (500 metres)

8) Power League @ Salford Stadium, Lichfield Road B6 7TG (800 metres)

9) Star City B7 5SA (1.2 kilometres)

10) Barn Social Club @ Brookvale Road Witton B6 7AJ (1.2 kilometres)

11) Aston Tower School @ Upper Sutton Street B6 5BE (500 metres)

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The station is located on the Walsall-Birmingham-Wolverhampton Line; trains generally run at 30 minute intervals; typical journey times are 13 minutes to New Street, 15 minutes to Walsall and 47 minutes to Wolverhampton.

Please visit our guide to Witton Station for more information.

Aston Rail Station is around 700 metres from Villa Park.

The station is located on the Cross City Line and the Walsall-Birmingham-Wolverhampton Line; trains generally run at 10 minute intervals; typical journey times are 9 minutes to New Street, 18 minutes to Walsall and 44 minutes to Wolverhampton.

Please visit our guide to Aston Station for more information.

The following bus routes pass within 500 metres of Villa Park: 65, 67, 104, 114

Cabs may be booked on the following numbers: 0121 685 8888, 0121 327 2000, 0121 327 3691