Ensley 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.
Sloss Furnaces
Delve into the industrial history of Alabama at this hulking factory ruin, where generations of workers once toiled.
Alabama Theater
Get tickets for a show at Alabama Theater, a popular theatre in Birmingham. Experience the area's entertainment choices 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 acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Erskine Hawkins Park
Explore the great outdoors at Erskine Hawkins Park, a lovely green space in Birmingham.
Tuxedo Junction
Learn about the local history of Birmingham when you spend time at Tuxedo Junction.
Things to do
Alabama: Birmingham Area Multi-Attraction Pass
Birmingham Civil Rights Tour- Riding & Walking
Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
Birmingham Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Smartphone Audio App Tour
The Sacred Ground of 1963: Birmingham’s Civil Rights Struggle
Top hotels in Ensley
Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham
Clean room
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
I thought parking was wierd because you had to find your way around parking.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
Not a lot of walking shopping ,But I did back my 18 wheeler in and I've stayed many other times with my box trucks and I've never had a problem and I will cont .the rooms are clean and staff are very nice .
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG
Great stay for a great price!
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
The room was spotless and nice, cleaning never came by though and the walls are super thin. So just hope your neighbors aren’t going at it like mine did.
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover
Clean
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ensley
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.
Glen Iris
Glen Iris might not have many top sights, but Regions Field and Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Druid Hills
If you're spending some time in Druid Hills, Protective Stadium and Topgolf Birmingham are top sights worth seeing.
North Birmingham
While North Birmingham isn't home to many top sights, Topgolf Birmingham and Protective Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Sand Ridge
While visiting Sand Ridge, you might make a stop by sights like RTJ Golf Trail at Oxmoor Valley and Red Mountain Park.
