Downtown Birmingham Travel Guide

Birmingham
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Popular places to visit

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Alabama Theater

5/5(1 review)

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.

Alabama Theater
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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 great live music or attend a sporting event.

McWane Science Center
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Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

5/5(1 review)

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 great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
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Regions Field

Catch an event at Regions Field during your trip to Birmingham. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

Regions Field
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16th Street Baptist Church

You can learn about the history of Birmingham when you stop by 16th Street Baptist Church. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.

16th Street Baptist Church
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Good People Brewing Company

You can take time to visit Good People Brewing Company during your travels to Birmingham. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this romantic area.

Good People Brewing Company

Things to do

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Birmingham Civil Rights Tour- Riding & Walking

฿2,250
Per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Birmingham Civil Rights Tour- Riding & Walking
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Sips of Birmingham Tour

฿2,819
Per adult
Sips of Birmingham Tour
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Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights

฿3,524
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
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The Birmingham Ghost Walk - Hotels Churches and Riots Tour

฿1,410
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Birmingham Ghost Walk - Hotels Churches and Riots Tour
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The Birmingham Downtown Ghost Self-Guided Walking Tour

฿243
Per adult
The Birmingham Downtown Ghost Self-Guided Walking Tour
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Birmingham Scavenger Hunt: Pillars of Birmingham

฿434
Per adult
Birmingham Scavenger Hunt: Pillars of Birmingham
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Top hotels in Downtown Birmingham

Mint House Birmingham - Downtown
Mint House Birmingham - Downtown
4 out of 5
300 18th St S, Birmingham, AL
Fully refundable
The price is ฿3,465 per night from 19 May to 20 May
฿3,465
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a business centre and on-site car hire. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (100 reviews)
"Best stay ever in bham"

Reviewed on 14 May 2024

Mint House Birmingham - Downtown
The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
3.5 out of 5
2027 1ST Avenue North, Birmingham, AL
The price is ฿4,621 per night from 22 May to 23 May
฿4,621
per night
22 May - 23 May
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (448 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay the room was very nice and clean staff was very nice the food was great definitely 10/10"

Reviewed on 14 May 2024

The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB
Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB
3 out of 5
1016 20th Street, Birmingham, AL
The price is ฿4,235 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
฿4,235
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (878 reviews)
"Amazing enjoyed karaoke in the lobby on Thursday Night :) All the staff were beyond friendly :)"

Reviewed on 14 May 2024

Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
4 out of 5
808 20th Street S, Birmingham, AL
The price is ฿4,909 per night from 22 May to 23 May
฿4,909
per night
22 May - 23 May
Stay at this hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (808 reviews)
"Staff and service was simple and fast."

Reviewed on 14 May 2024

Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Redmont Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton
Redmont Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton
4 out of 5
2101 Fifth Avenue North, Birmingham, AL
The price is ฿4,039 per night from 23 May to 24 May
฿4,039
per night
23 May - 24 May
Stay at this 4-star historic hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful property and friendly staff!"

Reviewed on 12 May 2024

Redmont Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hotel Indigo Birmingham Five Points S - UAB, an IHG Hotel
Hotel Indigo Birmingham Five Points S - UAB, an IHG Hotel
4 out of 5
1023 20th Street South, Birmingham, AL
The price is ฿4,292 per night from 27 May to 28 May
฿4,292
per night
27 May - 28 May
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Birmingham Zoo and The Summit ...
7.6/10 Good! (974 reviews)
"Walking to great restaurants and super friendly hotel staff."

Reviewed on 4 May 2024

Hotel Indigo Birmingham Five Points S - UAB, an IHG Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Birmingham

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Fountain Heights

If you're spending some time in Fountain Heights, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and Alabama Theater are top sights worth seeing.

Fountain Heights
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Southside

While visiting Southside, you might make a stop by sights like Alabama Ballet and Alabama Symphony Orchestra.

Southside
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Five Points South

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

Unique features of Five Points South include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Regions Field or Vulcan Statue while you're exploring the area.

Five Points South
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Central City

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

Central City
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Highland Park

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Highland Park and surrounding area, you can visit Highland Park Golf Course and Sloss Furnaces.

Highland Park
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Druid Hills

If you're spending some time in Druid Hills, Alabama Sports Hall of Fame and Birmingham Children's Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Druid Hills

Downtown Birmingham Travel Guide