Avondale, AL
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten
Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
Avondale Hotel Deals
Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham
The staff was so kind and helpful.
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
Nice place
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover
excellent stay at and excellent price
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
Nice sized room clean
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham
We had to pay for parking but the staff were very friendly and welcoming. The rooms were clean and inviting. We slept very well and ate a wonderful breakfast the next morning. It was the best stay we've ever had at a hotel.
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
3 pillows on each queen bed for 4 adults….not enough. And then when we call for more there are no more :( disappointed. Tv had very limited options. Sheets were eh. I’ve stayed at begged la quintas so I had high expectations but was slightly let down. Overall not bad, just not what I was ...
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
Other neighborhoods 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.
East Birmingham
When in East Birmingham, you can plan a visit to Avondale Brewing Company and Sloss Furnaces, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
