Forestdale Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Forestdale
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.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Birmingham Civil Rights Tour- Riding & Walking
Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten
Our pick of the best Forestdale Hotel Deals
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
The only staff I talked with, is the person who checked me in. She was lovely. She explained how to get to my room, made sure I had the wifi password and informed me of breakfast times. The room was clean but the hotel itself is very noisy. You can hear all the rooms around you and everything that ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Staff was exceptionally nice and helpful. Room was very clean and bath towels were think and fluffy. Hotel restaurant was delicious.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
Amenties
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
Check in was very quick and easy. Nice one night stay and would stay again. If breakfast is a requirement this might not be a good choice.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place Birmingham/Hoover
Everything
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham
Clean room and staff
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Forestdale
North Birmingham
While North Birmingham isn't home to many top sights, Protective Stadium and Coca-Cola Amphitheater are some notable places to visit nearby.
Druid Hills
If you're spending some time in Druid Hills, Protective Stadium and Coca-Cola Amphitheater are top sights worth seeing.
Northside
If you're spending some time in Northside, Protective Stadium and Birmingham Museum of Art are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
