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.
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 acclaimed theatre scene 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 acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
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.
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 acclaimed theatre scene 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 entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this romantic area.
Activities
Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten
Our pick of the best Downtown Birmingham Hotel Deals
The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
It was amazing from check in to check out
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB
I will come back with family!
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Redmont Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton
Staff were positive, respectful, professional, and helpful. The room was clean. Lovedthe showers.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Downtown-Tutwiler
Clean rooms (very clean actually). The staff were extremely nice and helpful. We have stayed here often in the past few years and have always had a great experience.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Staff was helpful and courteous.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB
Very clean and attractive.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 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.
Fountain Heights
If you're spending some time in Fountain Heights, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and Alabama Theater are top sights worth seeing.
Northside
If you're spending some time in Northside, Protective Stadium and Birmingham Museum of Art are top sights worth seeing.
