Irondale Travel Guide
Birmingham
Popular places to visit
Barber Motorsports Park
Watch cars speed around the twisty track and admire vintage motorcycles in the museum at Alabama’s motoring hub.
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.
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 acclaimed theatre scene.
Train Watching Platform
You can learn about the history of Birmingham with a visit to Train Watching Platform. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
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.
Things to do
Birmingham Civil Rights Tour- Riding & Walking
Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten
Top hotels in Irondale
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Birmingham East - Irondale/ Airport
We were looking for a clean affordable hotel to stay at. I booked this hotel for a excellent on line booking price and it had good reviews. I always am somewhat nervous with online bookings. We were pleasantly surprised with the cleaniness and updates in the rooms. Now here are my cons.. i would ...
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham-Irondale(East) by IHG
The best hotel stay I have ever had. I come to visit my dad who lives in a nursing home and they were very accommodating with providing extra assistance for our entire family. The staff was friendly every time we came back to the hotel. The food was yummy and hot, biscuits and gravy were THE BOMB. ...
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Quality Inn Airport - Southeast
Really clean rooms in a quiet area with great views
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham East Irondale
Friendly staff stood out. Facility ok. A bit worn looking in areas.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham
The staff was co
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
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Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Irondale
Crestwood South
Though Crestwood South may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Avondale Brewing Company and Highland Park Golf Course.
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.
Forest Park
If you're spending some time in Forest Park, Avondale Brewing Company and Highland Park Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.
Red Mountain
If you're spending some time in Red Mountain, Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Avondale Brewing Company are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
