Woodlawn Travel Guide
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
Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten
Top hotels in Woodlawn
Ramada by Wyndham Birmingham Airport
If you’re on a low budget, and are looking for a place to simply rest your head for a night or 2, this hotel will work for the short -term. There’s nothing flashy about it. The staff was very kind and probably the best aspect of the hotel. The sheets and towels were kinda dingy, and not as clean ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG
Room had severe water damage, AC did not work and there was about 3 hyper white streetlights that shined right into the window at night lighting up the whole room. No blackout curtains, the restaurant food took an hour to arrive to the table after ordering and the next morning when we had to leave ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham
They had really good coffee which most hotels do not. Breakfast was just ok, the only thing to drink was coffee, milk and water. Cereal offering not very good. The 2nd morning I just had coffee and a banana. It was fine for a continental breakfast.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover
The main elevator was broken.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
Customer service was excellent.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham
Breakfast and drinks in the evening were great. The digital key not working was an issue.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 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.
Forest Park
If you're spending some time in Forest Park, Avondale Brewing Company and Highland Park Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.
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.
