Northside Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Alabama Theater
Get tickets for a show at Alabama Theater, a popular theatre in Birmingham. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Sloss Furnaces
Delve into the industrial history of Alabama at this hulking factory ruin, where generations of workers once toiled.
Birmingham Museum of Art
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Birmingham Museum of Art in Birmingham. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
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 acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
You can study the exhibits at Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Birmingham. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Kelly Ingram Park
After visiting Kelly Ingram Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Birmingham. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.
Activities
Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten
Our pick of the best Northside Hotel Deals
The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Great place in a great location.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Redmont Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton
I will NEVER return here! If you are wise, this is a “no-go!” old hotel; bathtub water drip (full stream),housekeeping marked room ready, &it was as far from it, this occurred 3 of my 4 days there. Did not empty trash, bring clean towels, or TOILET TISSUE. No Frig.No microwave. One sink bathroom. ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Downtown-Tutwiler
Location is good and staff is nice. Hotel is under renovation, so not very comfortable to walk around and cleaness is lacking in common areas. Breakfast is great, good variety of food.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
The Westin Birmingham
The check-in process was not the best. As I arrived after check-in time, there were no rooms available, per the front desk associate. I was told I would receive a call when the next room was available I never got a call. I had to head to an event nearby within a certain time frame. After waiting ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Elyton Hotel, Autograph Collection by Marriott
Tourway Inn
This was a great place to stay! Wish I could have been here longer but had to leave early in the morning It's perfect if you're look for a place that's close to central/walkable to everything including food spots Definitely recommend
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Northside
Druid Hills
If you're spending some time in Druid Hills, Protective Stadium and Coca-Cola Amphitheater are top sights worth seeing.
Central City
While visiting Central City, you might make a stop by sights like Sloss Furnaces and Birmingham Museum of Art.
Civil Rights Historic District
Civil Rights Historic District 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 Alabama Theater or Birmingham Museum of Art.
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 Regions Field or Alabama Theater.
Southside
While visiting Southside, you might make a stop by sights like Alabama Ballet and Alabama Symphony Orchestra.
Avondale
You'll enjoy the mountain views and live music in Avondale. You might want to make time for a stop at Avondale Brewing Company or Sloss Furnaces.
