Irondale Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Stay near popular Irondale attractions

Train Watching Platform

You can learn about the history of Birmingham with a visit to Train Watching Platform. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
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Activities

Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten

Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten

AU$35
per adult
Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten
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Our pick of the best Irondale Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham-Irondale(East) by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham-Irondale(East) by IHG

2.5 out of 5
811 Old Grants Mill Road Birmingham AL
The price is AU$207 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
AU$207
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham-Irondale(East) by IHG
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Birmingham East - Irondale/ Airport

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Birmingham East - Irondale/ Airport

2.5 out of 5
1813 Crestwood Blvd Birmingham AL
The price is AU$117 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
AU$117
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Birmingham East - Irondale/ Airport
Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham East Irondale

Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham East Irondale

2.5 out of 5
950 Old Grants Mill Road Birmingham AL
The price is AU$178 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
AU$178
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham East Irondale
Quality Inn Airport - Southeast

Quality Inn Airport - Southeast

2.5 out of 5
3910 Kilgore Memorial Drive Birmingham AL
The price is AU$126 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
AU$126
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Barber Motorsports Park and ...
7/10 Good! (870 reviews)
"Gross. There was a cigarette burn on the toilet seat."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

Quality Inn Airport - Southeast
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood

3 out of 5
60 State Farm Pkwy Birmingham AL
The price is AU$112 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
AU$112
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB

Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB

4 out of 5
808 20th Street S Birmingham AL
The price is AU$250 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
AU$250
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
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Our guide on where to stay in Irondale

Find the best Irondale areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Homewood

Travellers come to Homewood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Birmingham Zoo and Red Mountain Park while you're in town.

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Downtown Birmingham

Downtown Birmingham is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to McWane Science Center or Alabama Theater.

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Photo by Bill Dillard
Open Photo by Bill Dillard

Mountain Brook

Mountain Brook is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Birmingham Zoo.

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Vestavia Hills

Visitors to Vestavia Hills enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Birmingham Ballet is worth a stop.

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Five Points South

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

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