Five Points South Travel Guide
Birmingham
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Popular places to visit
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Walk around the campus at University of Alabama at Birmingham during your visit to Birmingham. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Regions Field
Catch an event at Regions Field during your trip to Birmingham. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this romantic area.
Vulcan Statue
Towering over the city, this large statue depicting blacksmiths and the Roman god of fire is a fitting reminder of Birmingham’s industrial heritage.
Railroad Park
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Railroad Park, a lovely green space in Birmingham. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this romantic area.
Vulcan Park and Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Vulcan Park and Museum in Birmingham. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Good People Brewing Company
You can take time to visit Good People Brewing Company during your travels to Birmingham. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this romantic area.
Things to do
Birmingham Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Smartphone Audio App Tour
Top hotels in Five Points South
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
The room was clean; the staff was very accommodating and courteous. We don't have a pet, and our meetings all were at other locations so we can't comment on the pet- or business-friendly questions.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB
This was a dimond in the rough. very unexpected treasure. The rooms was very spacious and clean. Full size refrigerators. a two eye burner,dish washer and everthing you need for a stay away from home. It was in walking distance to everything. Looking forward to our next stay.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Room is very clean and staffs are very friendly. Convenient for visiting UAB hospital. Didn’t use Gym.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown
Clean room and friendly staff
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Front desk lady was so rude, the elevators were so slow and barely worked, someone
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
SpringHill Suites Birmingham Downtown at UAB
The walk in shower is configured weird. Maybe it was once a tub shower and they tried to convert it. You have to walk into the shower to turn the faucet on so guess what...you get hit with cold water. That was the only negative I had about the place.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Five Points South
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 Alabama Ballet.
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 Regions Field.
Southside
While visiting Southside, you might make a stop by sights like Alabama Ballet and Alabama Symphony Orchestra.
Redmont Park
If you're spending some time in Redmont Park, Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Birmingham Zoo are top sights worth seeing.
Lakeview District
While visiting Lakeview District, you might make a stop by sights like Sloss Furnaces and Alabama Ballet.
Red Mountain
If you're spending some time in Red Mountain, Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Avondale Brewing Company are top sights worth seeing.
