Five Points West Travel Guide
Birmingham
Visit Five Points West
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
Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten
Top hotels in Five Points West
Comfort Inn & Suites at CrossPlex Village
Staff was great but my bathroom wasn't the cleanest. There was a brown handprint (makeup or tanner) on the shower wall. A used dried wash cloth was hung up on the curtain rod and the hairdryer and wall right next to it was sticky with a yellow residue. I didn't complain, I just clean the shower walls ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
Very friendly staff Quiet room
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover
There was no shower curtain and I had to pick everything up like pillows and towels at the desk. Perhaps they did not have enough staff. The breakfast was delicious.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
We only stayed one night in our way to our destination, so the things that we didn’t like were not a big deal. The cleaning was ok, but not the best. The view of the room was to a super dirty roof and the dumpster area. The city itself was not pretty, but that could be subjective. The Positive: you ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham
Excellent staff excellent customer service hotel cleaniness excellent overall we would definitely stay again
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
This is my second time staying here. The place is very clean. Staff is always friendly. Valet service top notch. The rooms are clean. Beds are very comfortable. Outside pool is very nice.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Five Points West
Smithfield
While visiting Smithfield, you might make a stop by sights like Legion Field and Dr A M Brown House.
Glen Iris
Glen Iris might not have many top sights, but Regions Field and Bartow Arena 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 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 McWane Science Center or Regions Field.
Druid Hills
If you're spending some time in Druid Hills, Protective Stadium and Coca-Cola Amphitheater are top sights worth seeing.
Sand Ridge
While visiting Sand Ridge, you might make a stop by sights like RTJ Golf Trail at Oxmoor Valley and Red Mountain Park.
