East Lake, AL
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.

Alabama Theater
Get tickets for a show at Alabama Theater, a storied theater in Birmingham. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene 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.

Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum during your trip to Leeds. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.
Southern Museum of Flight
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Southern Museum of Flight in Birmingham. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
New Bethel Baptist Church
After visiting New Bethel Baptist Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Birmingham.
Things to do

Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten

Walking Tour: Civil Rights History -The Church, Children & Community

Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
East Lake Hotel Deals

Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
Would recommend
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham
Clean room, friendly staff.
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover
Yess
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025

Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
Yes
Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
clean room, staff, amenities
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025

Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG
Clean room, front desk lady was absolutely wonderful!!!
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025
Other neighborhoods around East Lake

Irondale
Visitors to Irondale enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Train Watching Platform is worth a stop.

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.

Forest Park
While visiting Forest Park, you might make a stop by sights like Avondale Brewing Company and Highland Park Golf Course.

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

Mountain Brook
Boasting three picturesque "villages" and a high tree cover ratio, this suburban area offers a forest-like setting with charming residential sections and a network of bridle paths for recreation.

Central City
While visiting Central City, you might make a stop by sights like Sloss Furnaces and Birmingham Museum of Art.
