Five Points South Travel Guide
Birmingham
Visit Five Points South
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.
Vulcan Park and Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Vulcan Park and Museum in Birmingham. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this romantic area.
Railroad Park
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Railroad Park, a lovely green space in Birmingham. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this romantic area.
Good People Brewing Company
You can take time to visit Good People Brewing Company during your travels to Birmingham. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this romantic area.
Top hotels in Five Points South
Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Clean room, public areas, wonderful staff, tasty coffee, great continental breakfast, smooth check-in. Parking is expensive—parked outside the hotel instead. Overall quite exceptional service and facilities.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Clean room
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown
Room was spacious; staff professional and courteous, they have a restaurant and bar inside so you don’t have to leave the hotel if you don’t want to. The hotel is within a short walking distance to UAB, Children’s Hospital, and there are a number of restaurants within a few feet of the hotel such ...
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Hotel Indigo Birmingham Five Points S - UAB by IHG
Wonderful location, friendly staff, and clean. The elevator was broke,n which was not ideal, but I got my steps in! Hopefully, they have fixed the issue.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB
The room was very clean, beds comfortable and the suite was spacious for what I needed
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
The Painted Lady
This place was amazing!! Absolutely awesome place to stay.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
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 Sloss Furnaces.
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.
Red Mountain
If you're spending some time in Red Mountain, Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Avondale Brewing Company are top sights worth seeing.
Civil Rights Historic District
Civil Rights Historic District 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 Birmingham Civil Rights Institute or Alabama Theater.
