Five Points South Travel Guide

Birmingham

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University of Alabama at Birmingham

8.6/10 (1,699 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Alabama: Birmingham Area Multi-Attraction Pass

Alabama: Birmingham Area Multi-Attraction Pass

฿1,202
per adult
Alabama: Birmingham Area Multi-Attraction Pass
Birmingham Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Smartphone Audio App Tour

Birmingham Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Smartphone Audio App Tour

฿326
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Birmingham Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Smartphone Audio App Tour
A G Gaston Motel

The Sacred Ground of 1963: Birmingham’s Civil Rights Struggle

฿2,170
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Sacred Ground of 1963: Birmingham’s Civil Rights Struggle
Alabama: Birmingham Area Family Fun Multi-Attraction Pass

Alabama: Birmingham Area Family Fun Multi-Attraction Pass

฿2,504
per adult
Alabama: Birmingham Area Family Fun Multi-Attraction Pass
Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Pillars of Birmingham

Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Pillars of Birmingham

฿411
per adult
Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Pillars of Birmingham
Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten

Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten

฿835
per adult
Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten
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Top hotels in Five Points South

Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB

Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB

4 out of 5
808 20th Street S Birmingham AL
The price is ฿4,949 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
฿4,949
฿5,917 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
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 ฿3,841 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
฿3,841
฿4,614 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB
The Painted Lady

The Painted Lady

2 out of 5
2143 2nd Ave S Birmingham AL
The price is ฿4,744 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿4,744
฿5,676 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions Sloss Furnaces and The Summit are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (372 reviews)
"No staff. They have a text number for questions. I texted no coffee stocked at the Keurig stations on both floors. Never received coffee or a the courtesy of a response. Nothing within easy walking distance."

Reviewed on 29 Oct 2026

The Painted Lady
SpringHill Suites Birmingham Downtown at UAB

SpringHill Suites Birmingham Downtown at UAB

3 out of 5
2024 4th Avenue South Birmingham AL
The price is ฿4,218 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
฿4,218
฿5,058 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
SpringHill Suites Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

3 out of 5
821 20th Street S Birmingham AL
The price is ฿5,024 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿5,024
฿6,005 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff, clean room, good breakfast. Thanks!"

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026

Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Home2 Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown

3 out of 5
250 18th Street South Birmingham AL
The price is ฿4,271 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
฿4,271
฿5,119 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"From check-in to check out and everything in between, this was a great stay and I will definitely utilize them again."

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Home2 Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown
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Where to stay in Five Points South

Find the best Five Points South areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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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 Alabama Theater.

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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.

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Vestavia Hills

Visitors to Vestavia Hills enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Birmingham Ballet is worth a stop.

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Irondale

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

Five Points South Travel Guide