Northside Travel Guide
Birmingham
Popular places to visit

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.

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

Birmingham Museum of Art
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Birmingham Museum of Art in Birmingham. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
You can study the exhibits at Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Birmingham. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

McWane Science Center
You can study the exhibits at McWane Science Center, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Birmingham. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

Kelly Ingram Park
After visiting Kelly Ingram Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Birmingham. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
Things to do

Alabama: Birmingham Area Multi-Attraction Pass

Birmingham Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Smartphone Audio App Tour

The Sacred Ground of 1963: Birmingham’s Civil Rights Struggle

Alabama: Birmingham Area Family Fun Multi-Attraction Pass

Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Pillars of Birmingham

Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten
Top hotels in Northside

The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
My room was really dirty upon arrival. The bottom of my white socks were black from the carpet, and the bathroom has peeling and scraped paint. The bathroom floors look like they had not been cleaned in a while also.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Redmont Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton
Great except elevators both out….a bit cramped in the service elevator.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Downtown-Tutwiler
Room was beautiful .The bedding and pillows very comfortable!! Staff was professional kind and very helpful . Provided places for us to eat that were in walking distance . The property was beautiful with security. Highly recommend !!!
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

The Westin Birmingham
The check-in process was not the best. As I arrived after check-in time, there were no rooms available, per the front desk associate. I was told I would receive a call when the next room was available I never got a call. I had to head to an event nearby within a certain time frame. After waiting ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Elyton Hotel, Autograph Collection by Marriott
Enjoyed my stay ! Everything was great
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Sheraton Birmingham Hotel
Other neighbourhoods around Northside

Druid Hills
If you're spending some time in Druid Hills, Protective Stadium and Coca-Cola Amphitheater are top sights worth seeing.

Central City
While visiting Central City, you might make a stop by sights like Sloss Furnaces and Birmingham Museum of Art.

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.

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 Regions Field or Alabama Theater.

Southside
While visiting Southside, you might make a stop by sights like Alabama Ballet and Alabama Symphony Orchestra.

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.
