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.
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.
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.
Alabama Theater
Get tickets for a show at Alabama Theater, a storied theater in Birmingham. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten
Avondale Hotel Deals
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
It was ok… could have been cleaner
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Yes! The room was immaculate. Everything was wonderful.
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
Exceptionally clean. Friendly staff. Attached to the mall.
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026
Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
The room and bed were very comfortable. The room was clean and appears it had been renovated. The complex was almost full but was very quiet. The only drawback I had was the room was accessed by an outside entrance. The ice machine was located in the breezeway but was out of order, due to the pipes ...
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
Hyatt Place Birmingham/Hoover
Everything
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham
Clean room and staff
Reviewed on Feb 16, 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.
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.
