South East Lake
Birmingham
Visit South East Lake
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.
Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve
Explore the great outdoors at Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve, a lovely green space in Birmingham. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.
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.
Things to do

Alabama: Birmingham Area Multi-Attraction Pass

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

Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
Top hotels in South East Lake

Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
It was a wonderful time. I enjoyed the staff and the room was bri clean.
Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025

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

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

Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG
Ashley at the front desk was outstanding. Hospitality plus! Professional and A+ for all things hotel. The airport shuttle driver was fabulous going in from the airport and the shuttle driver the next day was equally assistive and courteous returning me to the airport.
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South East Lake

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

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

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.

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
Mountain Brook is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Birmingham Zoo.

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