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 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

Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten

Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
Our pick of the best Downtown Birmingham Hotel Deals

The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Liked suite with view better than single with no view. Plenty of space. Nice TV. Cold.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB
Clean room staff
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Clean room and quiet
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB
All staff greeted us in a friendly manner. Wish there had been more options for breakfast
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Redmont Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton
The room was disgusting. The elevator didn’t work. There was no hot water. Would not stay here again.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Downtown-Tutwiler
The hot breakfast was good. The second morning we were there, breakfast was not served and a we were given a paper bag with a banana, bagel and bottled water. You are almost forced to use the valet service for your care. The hotel is going through a major renovation and I'm sure it will be better ...
Reviewed on 13 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.
