Lakeview District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Sloss Furnaces
Delve into the industrial history of Alabama at this hulking factory ruin, where generations of workers once toiled.

UAB Hospital
If UAB Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Birmingham.

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.

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.

Barber Motorsports Park
Watch cars speed around the twisty track and admire vintage motorcycles in the museum at Alabama’s motoring hub.
Things to do

Birmingham Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Smartphone Audio App Tour

The Birmingham Ghost Walk - Hotels Churches and Riots Tour
Top hotels in Lakeview District

Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
"Ot was"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
"The A/C didn’t cool that well. The mattress was very lumpy. I stayed here previously and the mattress was really good. I’ll stay here again. When I checked in the young lady behind the check-in desk was more interested in texting on her phone than assisting me. I had to wait 10 minutes for her to ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026

Comfort Inn Birmingham Homewood
"Nice place to stay and safe!!!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham
"The staff were the best thing about this hotel. I had a horrible night where I barely got sleep due to neighboring guest leaving their child in the room and the door had to be opened by the fire dept at 2:30 AM. Also for breakfast, they ran out of potatoes which I was expecting staying at the embassy. ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover
"#"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
"It was a great stay and had the amenities needed."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Lakeview District

Homewood
Travellers come to Homewood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Birmingham Zoo and Red Mountain Park while you're in town.

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.

Vestavia Hills
Visitors to Vestavia Hills enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Birmingham Ballet is worth a stop.

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.

Five Points South
Unique features of Five Points South include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Vulcan Statue or Regions Field while you're exploring the area.
















