West End Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Barber Motorsports Park
Watch cars speed around the twisty track and admire vintage motorcycles in the museum at Alabama’s motoring hub.
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.
Sloss Furnaces
Delve into the industrial history of Alabama at this hulking factory ruin, where generations of workers once toiled.
Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum in Leeds. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Baptist Medical Center - Princeton
If Baptist Medical Center - Princeton is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Birmingham.
Rickwood Field
Catch an event at Rickwood Field during your trip to Birmingham. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Activities
Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten
Our pick of the best West End Hotel Deals
Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham
The staff was co
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
The front desk staff was outstanding!
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
Very nice room. Clean. Just saty over night 2 sleep. Very accommodating moved us rooms to be next to each other. Perfect no frills place cant beat for the price.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG
The customer service was superb. We were concerned about the area but Robert and security team ensured that we were safe and went above and beyond to make us feel safe and comfortable.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Comfort Inn Birmingham Homewood
Room was very nice but almost didn’t get our room because of the desk clerk he wasn’t ugly or rude but we had trouble using the Drury gift card because my card that was on file they wanted a $50 essentials fee and my card supposedly wouldn’t work which I used earlier and it was fine tried using another ...
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
Everything was good
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West End
Glen Iris
Glen Iris might not have many top sights, but Vulcan Statue and Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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 Birmingham Civil Rights Institute or Alabama Theater.
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.
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.
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.
Druid Hills
If you're spending some time in Druid Hills, Protective Stadium and Coca-Cola Amphitheater are top sights worth seeing.
