Downtown Birmingham Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Birmingham
Popular places to visit
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.
Birmingham Museum of Art
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Birmingham Museum of Art in Birmingham. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Regions Field
Catch an event at Regions Field during your trip to Birmingham. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this romantic area.
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 great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
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.
Activities
Birmingham Civil Rights Tour- Riding & Walking
Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten
Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
Our pick of the best Downtown Birmingham Hotel Deals
Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB
The rooms were good, breakfast adequate, but the pool was unusable — it had some kind of scum all over it the day we were there.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
I was hoping to have a microwave inside our room but there wasnt one. And the noise from the street at night makes it very difficult to sleep.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB
One of the best experiences that I’ve had with a hotel, they let us check in early after I had surgery. It was extremely modern clean and professional people were so gracious and nice even at the breakfast morning before we left. If I can give them 20 stars I would your front office Staff the gentleman ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Redmont Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton
The room was very nice
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Downtown-Tutwiler
The room wasn’t cleaned automatically for two days and on the third they just dropped towels and emptied trash. Bed was never touched and the policy was no where to be found. I would ask when checking in. The hotel is also currently under construction which isn’t stated clearly at the time of reservation, ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
The Painted Lady
Friendly staff, clean room and easy parking
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
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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.
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.
Southside
While visiting Southside, you might make a stop by sights like Alabama Ballet and Alabama Symphony Orchestra.
Northside
If you're spending some time in Northside, Protective Stadium and Birmingham Museum of Art are top sights worth seeing.
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.
