Downtown Birmingham Travel Guide
Birmingham
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Popular places to visit
UAB Hospital
If UAB Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Birmingham.
Alabama Theater
Get tickets for a show at Alabama Theater, a popular theatre 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 theatre scene and great live music.
Regions Field
Catch an event at Regions Field during your trip to Birmingham. Experience the acclaimed theatre 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 holiday in Birmingham. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Birmingham Museum of Art
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Birmingham Museum of Art in Birmingham. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Top hotels in Downtown Birmingham
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
"Friendly staff with comfortable and clean room!"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Downtown-Tutwiler
"Excelente hotel"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB
"No problem"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 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 22 Jun 2026
Redmont Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton
"Great downtown location very comfortable bed. Nice view from the 14th floor"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
The Painted Lady
"This is a really cool hotel! My room was beautiful and comfortable. Although there is no elevator, all I had to do to get help with luggage was to call, and I was helped right away. I highly recommend this hotel!"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Downtown Birmingham
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.
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 theatres 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.
