Downtown Birmingham
Birmingham
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Popular places to visit
UAB Hospital
Though UAB Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Birmingham while you are here.
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.
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
You can study the exhibits at Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Birmingham. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.
Regions Field
Catch an event at Regions Field during your trip to Birmingham. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this romantic area.
McWane Science Center
You can study the exhibits at McWane Science Center, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Birmingham. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Birmingham Museum of Art
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Birmingham Museum of Art during your travels in Birmingham. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.
Things to do
Alabama: Birmingham Area Multi-Attraction Pass
Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten
Top hotels in Downtown Birmingham
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
"Check in was crazy. App said I was checked in got there and had to wait two hours. So i worked on my computer in lobby. The staff, Didn’t seem to know what was going on."
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Downtown-Tutwiler
"Excelente hotel"
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB
"Near dental school"
Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026
The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
"Staff was great. Location for us was good. We had a brief but really nice stay."
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026
Redmont Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton
"Hotel is renovated but severely outdated. Room was not properly cleaned when I arrived, showing evidence of previous guests. Dirt and dust collected heavily in a lot of easily visible places. Sink stopper was broken with some foreign material lodged in the drain. The only working elevator is sketchy. ..."
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026
The Painted Lady
"The best things about this hotel is the vibe, free parking, and location. Things to improve on would be to repair the towel ring and holder in the bathroom, provide stronger hooks for the heavy drapes (in an effort to open the drapes to see outside, the heavy drape just fell off the flimsy hooks), ..."
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026
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Where to stay in Downtown Birmingham
Homewood
Travelers 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.
Vestavia Hills
Visitors to Vestavia Hills enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Birmingham Ballet is worth a stop.
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.
Five Points South
Unique features of Five Points South include the theaters and live music. Make a stop by Vulcan Statue or Regions Field while you're exploring the area.
Irondale
Visitors to Irondale enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Train Watching Platform is worth a stop.
