Downtown Birmingham Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Alabama Theater
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.
Regions Field
Catch an event at Regions Field during your trip to Birmingham. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
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.
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
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 entertainment choices and great live music.
16th Street Baptist Church
After visiting 16th Street Baptist Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Birmingham. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
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.
Things to do
Birmingham Civil Rights Tour- Riding & Walking
Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten
Top hotels in Downtown Birmingham
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Nice people and friendly staff
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB
Staff was very nice, room was clean. Air conditioning was a little loud but overall good.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Clean room
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Room was a little outdated, but beautiful hotel. Very attentive staff and wonderful valet attendants.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Downtown-Tutwiler
The hotel had an older grand charm. Service ranged from wonderful, with the kind and helpful valet attendant, to dealing with a grouchy lady at the front desk, who didn’t smile, look you in the eye, and when asked what our room number was, told us to look at our paper. The room was very clean and ...
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Redmont Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton
Room was clean and decorated beautifully. The city view is breathtaking. The staff all been nice, helpful, smiling and overall seem to enjoy their jobs and be happy to be doing them! Will for sure stay here again.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Birmingham
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.
Southside
While visiting Southside, you might make a stop by sights like Alabama Ballet and Alabama Symphony Orchestra.
Five Points South
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.
Central City
While visiting Central City, you might make a stop by sights like Sloss Furnaces and Birmingham Museum of Art.
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.
Druid Hills
If you're spending some time in Druid Hills, Protective Stadium and Topgolf Birmingham are top sights worth seeing.
