West End
Birmingham
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Barber Motorsports Park
Watch cars speed around the twisty track and admire vintage motorcycles in the museum at Alabama’s motoring hub.

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.

Alabama Theater
Get tickets for a show at Alabama Theater, a storied theater in Birmingham. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum during your trip to Leeds. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.
Things to do

Alabama: Birmingham Area Multi-Attraction Pass

Birmingham Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Smartphone Audio App Tour

Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: Furnace of the Forgotten

Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten

Alabama: Birmingham Area Family Fun Multi-Attraction Pass

Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Pillars of Birmingham
West End Hotel Deals

Red Roof Inn Birmingham South

Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham
Cclean rooms, and ghe nicest staff
Reviewed on May 11, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover
Place was clean and breakfast was fresh and delicious.
Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
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Reviewed on May 11, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
Breakfast was good, ample parking, safe area. Wound stay here again.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026

Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham
Breakfast was very nice. Parking is NOT FREE, and they really want you to use valet even though there is enough parking.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West End

Glen Iris
Glen Iris might not have many top sights, but Regions Field and Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Civil Rights Historic District
Civil Rights Historic District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and Alabama Theater while you're in town.

Downtown Birmingham
Downtown Birmingham is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Regions Field and Alabama Theater while you're in town.

Five Points South
Unique features of Five Points South include the theaters and live music. Make a stop by Regions Field or Vulcan Statue while you're exploring the area.

Homewood
Located in southeastern Jefferson County, Homewood boasts the Hollywood Historic District, known for its Mission Revival and Spanish Colonial Revival architecture. Home to Samford University, it's a charming suburb near Birmingham.

Northside
If you're spending some time in Northside, Protective Stadium and Birmingham Museum of Art are top sights worth seeing.
