Central City Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

Sloss Furnaces which includes industrial elements

Sloss Furnaces

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

Sloss Furnaces
McWane Science Center

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 entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.

McWane Science Center
Barber Motorsports Park featuring interior views

Barber Motorsports Park

Watch cars speed around the twisty track and admire vintage motorcycles in the museum at Alabama’s motoring hub.

Barber Motorsports Park
Birmingham which includes signage

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.

Alabama Theater
Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum

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.

Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum

Birmingham Museum of Art

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

Birmingham Museum of Art

Activities

Alabama: Birmingham Area Family Fun Multi-Attraction Pass

Alabama: Birmingham Area Family Fun Multi-Attraction Pass

AU$114
Per adult
Alabama: Birmingham Area Family Fun Multi-Attraction Pass
Alabama: Birmingham Area Multi-Attraction Pass

Alabama: Birmingham Area Multi-Attraction Pass

AU$55
Per adult
Alabama: Birmingham Area Multi-Attraction Pass
Arlington Antebellum House

Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights

AU$152
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
Half-Day Sips of Birmingham Tour

Sips of Birmingham Tour

AU$122
Per adult
Sips of Birmingham Tour
Birmingham: Civil Rights Smartphone Audio Walking Tour

Birmingham: Civil Rights Smartphone Audio Walking Tour

AU$10
Per adult
Birmingham: Civil Rights Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunt - Birmingham, Alabama

Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Pillars of Birmingham

AU$19
Per adult
Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Pillars of Birmingham
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Our pick of the best Central City Hotel Deals

The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
3.5 out of 5
2027 1ST Avenue North, Birmingham, AL
The price is AU$198 per night from 22 Dec to 23 Dec
AU$198
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (710 reviews)
"Birmingham is beautiful"

Reviewed on 18 Nov. 2024

The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Redmont Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton
Redmont Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton
4 out of 5
2101 Fifth Avenue North, Birmingham, AL
The price is AU$214 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$214
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 4-star historic hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 18 Nov. 2024

Redmont Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Downtown-Tutwiler
Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Downtown-Tutwiler
2.5 out of 5
2021 Park Place, Birmingham, AL
The price is AU$218 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
AU$218
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Pleasantly surprised at this 100 year old hotel. Furnishings are a little tired, but the bed was comfortable and there was plenty of fresh linens in the bath. Check in was quick and easy. Clise to attractions."

Reviewed on 20 Nov. 2024

Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Downtown-Tutwiler
Elyton Hotel, Autograph Collection by Marriott
Elyton Hotel, Autograph Collection by Marriott
4 out of 5
1928 1st Ave N, Birmingham, AL
The price is AU$310 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
AU$310
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (419 reviews)
"The front desk staff was very welcoming. The lady at the front desk recommended the Hotel’s restaurant for dinner. We checked out other options and decided to go back to the hotel restaurant. So glad we did! The food and cocktails were outstanding. Highly suggest the Gumbo, burger and fried okra! ..."

Reviewed on 30 Sep. 2024

Elyton Hotel, Autograph Collection by Marriott
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Birmingham Downtown
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Birmingham Downtown
2.5 out of 5
1918 1ST AVENUE NORTH, Birmingham, AL
The price is AU$218 per night from 22 Dec to 23 Dec
AU$218
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (273 reviews)
"customer service was great"

Reviewed on 24 Oct. 2024

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Birmingham Downtown
Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport, an IHG Hotel
3 out of 5
5000 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N, Birmingham, AL
The price is AU$168 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
AU$168
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,159 reviews)
"bed frame was broken it was too late and I was too tired to swap rooms."

Reviewed on 20 Nov. 2024

Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport, an IHG Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Central City

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Southside

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

Southside
Birmingham featuring a statue or sculpture and interior views

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.

Downtown Birmingham
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Druid Hills

If you're spending some time in Druid Hills, Protective Stadium and Alabama Sports Hall of Fame are top sights worth seeing.

Druid Hills
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Fountain Heights

If you're spending some time in Fountain Heights, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and Alabama Theater are top sights worth seeing.

Fountain Heights
Sloss Furnaces which includes industrial elements

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.

Avondale
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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.

Highland Park

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