Southside
Birmingham
Popular places to visit
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Walk around the campus at University of Alabama at Birmingham during your visit to 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.
The Summit
You can enjoy retail therapy at The Summit during your stay in Birmingham. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views.
Birmingham Zoo
Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Birmingham Zoo during your holiday in Birmingham? In the area, take in the entertainment choices and mountain views.
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.
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 entertainment choices.
Things to do
Birmingham Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Smartphone Audio App Tour
An Epic Bar Crawl: Alabama Birmingham's Best Bars
An Epic Alabama Art Walk: Birmingham District Bonanza Bash
Birmingham Civil Rights Tour- Riding & Walking
Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten
Top hotels in Southside
Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
Things fit our accommodations very well
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover
Everything was wonderful smooth check in and out. Only thing is the shower curtains lol. Water everywhere. Other than that would book again especially with breakfast included !
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
Very pleased with this hotel . We loved that it was connected to the galleria mall. Clean with comfortable beds .
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham
Staff was not friendly at all. The room was clean and had plenty of space.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
It’s was a great stay and the staff was pleasant.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Comfort Inn Birmingham Homewood
We were told by 2 different people that we could call early to see if we could get an early check in. The man I spoke to ended up being rude about us asking, then told myself and my partner two different times that we could check in at. Our room smelled strongly of marijuana. The beds were hard as ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southside
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.
Central City
While visiting Central City, you might make a stop by sights like Sloss Furnaces and 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 McWane Science Center or Regions Field.
Red Mountain
If you're spending some time in Red Mountain, Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Avondale Brewing Company are top sights worth seeing.
Five Points South
Unique features of Five Points South include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Regions Field or Vulcan Statue while you're exploring the area.
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.
