Alton 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
You can take time to visit Barber Motorsports Park during your travels to Leeds. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
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 acclaimed theatre scene 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 great live music and entertainment choices.
Top hotels in Alton
Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham
Very clean and quiet
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
Wonderful stay. No complaints.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover
Excellent staff, great hot breakfast buffet. Nice place to sit oudoors and it was close to the fenced pool area. Clean exercise room...convenient parking. As you can tell, we pretty much liked everything about this place.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
Good stay.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham
The staff was very helpful upon arrival. We found the room to be very clean, up to date and comfortable. The breakfast the next morning was very good with plenty of options for everyone to choose from and checkout was quick and simple.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
Breakfast did not seem fresh, the inside of the hotel smelled terrible, very loud guests all night and barking dogs!
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Alton
Irondale
Visitors to Irondale enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Train Watching Platform is worth a stop.
Woodlawn
While there might not be top attractions in Woodlawn, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Avondale Brewing Company and Sloss Furnaces.
East Birmingham
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Birmingham and surrounding area, you can visit Avondale Brewing Company and Sloss Furnaces.
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.
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.
