East Lake Travel Guide
Birmingham
Visit East Lake
Stay near popular East Lake attractions
Things to do
Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten
Top hotels in East Lake
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
Comfort Inn Birmingham Homewood
"This property was not worth the per night rate charged. While the property was clean, the lobby and breakfast areas were fresh smelling; however, the rooms smelled stale and old. The breakfasts offered were minimum and repetitive. In other Choice Hotels where I have stayed, at least they changed ..."
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026
Sonesta Simply Suites Birmingham Hoover
Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
"Bed was too low and too firm for me"
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Where to stay in East Lake
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.
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.
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.
Vestavia Hills
Visitors to Vestavia Hills enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Birmingham Ballet is worth a stop.
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.
