Glen Iris, AL
Birmingham
Popular places to visit
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Alabama at Birmingham as part of your travels around 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.
Birmingham Zoo
Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Birmingham Zoo during your travels in Birmingham? In the area, take in the entertainment choices and mountain views.
The Summit
You can enjoy retail therapy at The Summit during your trip to Birmingham. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views.
Alabama Theater
Get tickets for a show at Alabama Theater, a storied theater 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.
Glen Iris Hotel Deals
Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham
Parking was a bit of a challenge. The shower knob was hard to operate
Reviewed on 2026/2/22
Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
The sink wouldn't drain and the toilet sounded like it was continously filling up! We stayed at room 503
Reviewed on 2026/2/22
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
Everything was great
Reviewed on 2026/2/23
Hyatt Place Birmingham/Hoover
The staff was very friendly the room was warm and dingy sheets
Reviewed on 2026/2/22
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Staff was exceptionally nice and helpful. Room was very clean and bath towels were think and fluffy. Hotel restaurant was delicious.
Reviewed on 2026/2/17
Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
This a good hotel in a safe area. Plenty of places to eat around it. The only negatives that I had was the cosmetic issues. There was a lot of wear, especially in the bathroom. Also, the beds are very firm. If you like a firm mattress, you are good, however, it was a little too firm for my ...
Reviewed on 2026/2/22
Other neighborhoods around Glen Iris
Homewood
Located in southeastern Jefferson County, Homewood boasts the Hollywood Historic District, known for its Mission Revival and Spanish Colonial Revival architecture. Home to Samford University, it's a charming suburb near Birmingham.
Five Points South
Unique features of Five Points South include the theaters and live music. Make a stop by Regions Field or Vulcan Statue while you're exploring the area.
Downtown Birmingham
Downtown Birmingham is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to McWane Science Center and Regions Field while you're in town.
Civil Rights Historic District
Civil Rights Historic District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and Alabama Theater while you're in town.
Redmont Park
While visiting Redmont Park, you might make a stop by sights like Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Birmingham Zoo.
Highland Park
While Highland Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Highland Park Golf Course and Sloss Furnaces.
