Avondale
Birmingham
Popular places to visit
Sloss Furnaces
Delve into the industrial history of Alabama at this hulking factory ruin, where generations of workers once toiled.
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Alabama at Birmingham as part of your travels around Birmingham. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
UAB Hospital
Though UAB Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Birmingham while you are here.
Barber Motorsports Park
Watch cars speed around the twisty track and admire vintage motorcycles in the museum at Alabama’s motoring hub.
The Summit
You can enjoy retail therapy at The Summit during your trip to Birmingham. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views.
Birmingham Zoo
Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Birmingham Zoo during your travels in Birmingham? In the area, take in the entertainment choices and mountain views.
Things to do
Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten
Avondale Hotel Deals
Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
"Clean room and great air conditioning"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham
"The staff were helpful and friendly. The bedroom was fairly clean. Some dirt in the cracks of the chair and one dead cockroach in the bathroom. But overall a nice stay. Good but limited breakfast. Lots of parking."
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover
"Breakfast was good"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Comfort Inn Birmingham Homewood
"They dod not clean my room 2 days in a row. They wanted to argue and never let me talk to a manager."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham
"The staff was professional, kind, and accommodating. Our room was spacious, clean, relatively quiet, but due for some updating. The faucet not flushed to tub all, shower curtain worn, and ac unit was pretty loud as well as leaking condensation onto carpet."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
"Excellent!"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Avondale
Lakeview District
While visiting Lakeview District, you might make a stop by sights like Sloss Furnaces and Alabama Ballet.
Central City
While visiting Central City, you might make a stop by sights like Sloss Furnaces and Birmingham Museum of Art.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Alabama Ballet and Alabama Symphony Orchestra are top sights worth seeing.
Forest Park
While visiting Forest Park, you might make a stop by sights like Avondale Brewing Company and Highland Park Golf Course.
Northside
If you're spending some time in Northside, Protective Stadium and Birmingham Museum of Art are top sights worth seeing.
Highland Park
While Highland Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Highland Park Golf Course and Sloss Furnaces.
