What's Downtown Birmingham like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Downtown Birmingham, especially its restaurants and historical sites. Enjoy the neighbourhood's theatre scene, entertainment venues and live music. Learn about local heritage at landmarks such as Heaviest Corner on Earth and Booker T Washington Insurance Building. There's plenty more to see, including McWane Science Center and Alabama Theater.
Where are the best places to stay in Downtown Birmingham?
We have 230 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Listed below are our travellers' favourite places to stay in Downtown Birmingham:
John Hand Club Hotel
- Free parking • Free Wi-Fi
Hassinger Daniels Mansion Bed and Breakfast
B&B with restaurant and conference centre- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • Terrace • Central location
Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB
Hotel with indoor pool and bar- Free breakfast • Free Wi-Fi • Fitness centre • Pool loungers • Central location
Elyton Hotel, Autograph Collection by Marriott
Hotel with 2 restaurants and bar- Free Wi-Fi • 24-hour fitness centre • Rooftop terrace • Garden • Attentive staff
Home2 Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown
Hotel with outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness centre- Free breakfast • Free Wi-Fi • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Central location
How to get to Downtown Birmingham
Flying to:
- Birmingham International Airport (BHM), 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Downtown Birmingham
Things to see and do in and around Downtown Birmingham
What to see in Downtown Birmingham
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Railroad Park
- Regions Field
- Bartow Arena
- 16th Street Baptist Church
Things to do in Downtown Birmingham
- McWane Science Center
- Alabama Theater
- Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
- Birmingham Museum of Art
- Historic Fourth Avenue Visitor Center
Other popular Downtown Birmingham attractions
- Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center
- Heaviest Corner on Earth
- Booker T Washington Insurance Building
- Citizen's Federal Savings Bank
- Alabama Penny Savings Bank