Woodlawn Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

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 acclaimed theatre scene and mountain views.

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.

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 acclaimed theatre scene.
Activities

Birmingham Civil Rights Tour- Riding & Walking

Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten

Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
Our pick of the best Woodlawn Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG
It is so hard to write a review about this hotel. It is so convenient to the Birmingham Shuttlesworth airport. The staff are 100% amazing and wonderful. The Deep South breakfast buffet is cooked by a kitchen genius (I wish I knew the gentleman’s name. He is a wizard!). All of these positive human ...
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Birmingham Airport
The first room I was given, you didn't need a key just walk in. when I explained to the front desk. "We never had an issue with it." second room I had to spend 5 minutes to get in every time. key would only work the lock sometimes. you couldn't hear the tv when the A/c came on. The shower head came ...
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham
It was fine. Just needed a bed for the night. Quiet area..took car of our request for a down and out.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
Good for the price.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
Clean
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover
The elevator was really in bad shape. Breakfast was fine
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Woodlawn

East Birmingham
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Birmingham and surrounding area, you can visit Avondale Brewing Company and Sloss Furnaces.

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.

Irondale
Visitors to Irondale enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Train Watching Platform is worth a stop.

Red Mountain
If you're spending some time in Red Mountain, Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Avondale Brewing Company are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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