Homewood 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 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.
Things to do

Alabama: Birmingham Area Multi-Attraction Pass

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

Alabama: Birmingham Area Family Fun Multi-Attraction Pass

Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Pillars of Birmingham
Top hotels in Homewood

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
Very clean
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Sonesta ES Suites Birmingham Homewood
Everything was great! Thank you
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Comfort Inn Birmingham Homewood
The stay was good
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham
Front desk staff that helped me was not friendly. She didn’t want to be there. Never looked up. Room was good.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Lakeshore Drive
The lady that checked us in was extremely courteous. I wish I knew her name! She deserves a bonus
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Valley Hotel Homewood Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton
Nice clean spacious room.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Homewood

Redmont Park
If you're spending some time in Redmont Park, Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Birmingham Zoo are top sights worth seeing.

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

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.

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.

Red Mountain
If you're spending some time in Red Mountain, Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Avondale Brewing Company are top sights worth seeing.

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