Avondale Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

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Sloss Furnaces

Delve into the industrial history of Alabama at this hulking factory ruin, where generations of workers once toiled.

Sloss Furnaces
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Barber Motorsports Park

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

Barber Motorsports Park
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Alabama Theater

Get tickets for a show at Alabama Theater, a popular theatre in Birmingham. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

Alabama Theater
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Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum in Leeds. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.

Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum
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McWane Science Center

You can study the exhibits at McWane Science Center, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Birmingham. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

McWane Science Center
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Avondale Brewing Company

You can take time to visit Avondale Brewing Company during your travels to Birmingham. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this romantic area.

Avondale Brewing Company

Activities

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Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights

AU$151
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
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Ghosts and Graveyards Driving Tour

AU$76
Per adult
Ghosts and Graveyards Driving Tour
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Birmingham Ghost Tour

AU$50
Per adult
Birmingham Ghost Tour
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Our pick of the best Avondale Hotel Deals

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
2.5 out of 5
60 State Farm Pkwy, Homewood, Birmingham, AL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$132 per night from 29 May to 30 May
AU$132
per night
29 May - 30 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
6.4/10 (1,002 reviews)
Okay
"It was just an overnight stay on the way to Florida. Nothing special."

Reviewed on 22 May 2024

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport, an IHG Hotel
3 out of 5
5000 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N, Birmingham, AL
The price is AU$179 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
AU$179
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,118 reviews)
"Small issue that was taken immediately. Very close to the airport which I loved!"

Reviewed on 21 May 2024

Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport, an IHG Hotel
Sonesta Select Birmingham
Sonesta Select Birmingham
3 out of 5
4300 Colonnade Pkwy, Birmingham, AL
The price is AU$154 per night from 10 Jun to 11 Jun
AU$154
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
Great choice for a last minute stop on a long trip
"It was a good stay, we didn't have a view in our room but the neighborhood was nice and it was a good rest. They were short staffed but make everything look good for us, the ladies at the front desk were very friendly."

Reviewed on 21 May 2024

Sonesta Select Birmingham
Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
4 out of 5
1000 Riverchase Galleria, Hoover, Birmingham, AL
The price is AU$260 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
AU$260
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Great stay!
"Easy check in and out. Staff was friendly and courteous! Would highly recommend."

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
3.5 out of 5
2027 1ST Avenue North, Birmingham, AL
The price is AU$217 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
AU$217
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (454 reviews)
"Pretty accommodations and friendly staff."

Reviewed on 22 May 2024

The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover
2.5 out of 5
120 Riverchase Pkwy E, Hoover, Birmingham, AL
The price is AU$173 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
AU$173
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Check in was easy. The property is very clean, the staff were cleaning floors upon arrival and the building smelt amazing. Everyone was friendly and the hotel was a good value."

Reviewed on 22 May 2024

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover
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Other neighbourhoods around Avondale

Birmingham featuring a statue or sculpture and interior views

Central City

1/5(1 area review)

While visiting Central City, you might make a stop by sights like Sloss Furnaces and Birmingham Museum of Art.

Central City
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Forest Park

If you're spending some time in Forest Park, Avondale Brewing Company and Highland Park Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.

Forest Park
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Southside

While visiting Southside, you might make a stop by sights like Alabama Ballet and Alabama Symphony Orchestra.

Southside
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Highland Park

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Highland Park and surrounding area, you can visit Highland Park Golf Course and Sloss Furnaces.

Highland Park
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Druid Hills

If you're spending some time in Druid Hills, Alabama Sports Hall of Fame and Birmingham Children's Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Druid Hills
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Crestwood South

Though Crestwood South may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Avondale Brewing Company and Highland Park Golf Course.

Crestwood South

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