Five Points South Travel Guide
Birmingham
Visit Five Points South
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Barber Motorsports Park
Watch cars speed around the twisty track and admire vintage motorcycles in the museum at Alabama’s motoring hub.
Alabama Theater
Get tickets for a show at Alabama Theater, a popular theatre in Birmingham. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten
Top hotels in Five Points South
Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB
The staff was friendly, helpful & professional. The room was clean and comfortable. There were plenty of towels & supplies in the bath & kitchen. The lobby & common areas were clean & comfortable & the breakfast was great.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB
2 night stay after Christmas holiday. Lovely hotel. Very clean and well kept by staff. Breakfast was very good, lots of choices and good coffee. Coffee and Tea were available 24 hrs in the lobby. There is a grab and go area in the lobby for small purchases (toiletries, snacks, drinks, etc.). The ...
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
The staff was very good and went out of their way to help us. The lobby and room were clean; the bed was comfortable.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Home2 Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown
The room was clean and the staff was friendly
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Clean, safe, friendly environment
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
The Painted Lady
Good location and clean
Reviewed on 3 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.
