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 acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this family-friendly 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 entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Railroad Park
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Railroad Park, a lovely green space in Birmingham. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene 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
Alabama: Birmingham Area Multi-Attraction Pass
Birmingham Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Smartphone Audio App Tour
Alabama: Birmingham Area Family Fun Multi-Attraction Pass
Top hotels in Five Points South
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Great customer service
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB
Clean hotel, great breakfast and wonderful staff
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
The Painted Lady
Great little place. Old world vibe with up to date amenities. Will def stay here again for the next show at iron city 🎶🔱
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Birmingham
I stayed for 1 night. There is charge for parking $20 per night. The restaurant closes at 10pm.The room was clean.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Checked in late but it went super smooth. In less than 5 minutes. Room was spectacular! Literally spotless & comfortable. The staff at breakfast were extremely nice, helpful & welcoming. I’ve never seen kitchen staff at a hotel actual welcome, interact & check on guest while they eat. Overall 10/10.. ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown
I enjoyed the breakfast especially because it was hosting until 10am. It gave me time to sleep in and the staff was very friendly.
Reviewed on 6 May 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 Regions Field or Alabama Theater.
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, Avondale Brewing Company and Birmingham Zoo 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 Alabama Theater or Birmingham Museum of Art.
