Glen Iris Travel Guide
Birmingham
Popular places to visit

Barber Motorsports Park
You can take time to visit Barber Motorsports Park during your travels to Leeds. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.

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
You can learn about the history of Birmingham when you stop by Sloss Furnaces. 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 great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
UAB Hospital
If UAB Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Birmingham.
Top hotels in Glen Iris

Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham
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Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
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Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
Very nice room. Clean. Just saty over night 2 sleep. Very accommodating moved us rooms to be next to each other. Perfect no frills place cant beat for the price.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG
The room was clean and perfect for a quick stay before my flight. I enjoyed that checkout is much later giving me time to rest. The staff was friendly and answered any questions I had promptly. They offered a free shuttle to the airport which is less than 5 minutes away from the hotel.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

Comfort Inn Birmingham Homewood
My favorite place to stay
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
Everything was good
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Glen Iris

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.

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

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 Alabama Theater.

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

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.

Southside
While visiting Southside, you might make a stop by sights like Alabama Ballet and Alabama Symphony Orchestra.
Glen Iris Travel Guide
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
- UAB Hospital
- Barber Motorsports Park
- The Summit
- Samford University
- Hoover Metropolitan Complex
- Riverchase Galleria
- Birmingham Zoo
- Renaissance Birmingham Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa
- Birmingham CrossPlex
- Oak Mountain State Park
- Children's of Alabama
- Legion Field
- Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum
- Alabama Splash Adventure
- RTJ Golf Trail at Oxmoor Valley
- Protective Stadium
- The Outlet Shops of Grand River
- Birmingham Race Course Casino
- McWane Science Center
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens
- Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
