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 great live music 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 great live music 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 entertainment choices and great live music.
Regions Field
Catch an event at Regions Field during your trip to Birmingham. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this family-friendly 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 entertainment choices 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 acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this romantic 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
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
All staff were friendly and helpful. The room was nice and well kept. No issues during our stay. Shuttle to and from airport both were pleasant and smooth rides. Would recommend
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB
Everything was great except the bed was not so good
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Easy and friendly checkin; great valet; nice lobby.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Redmont Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton
Room and hotel was great! Clean
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Downtown-Tutwiler
Room was spotless, beds were comfortable and the staff was so nice and friendly. We enjoyed the breakfast too!
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB
The front desk staff was truly awesome!
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
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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.
Southside
While visiting Southside, you might make a stop by sights like Alabama Ballet and Alabama Symphony Orchestra.
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.
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.
Avondale
You'll enjoy the mountain views and live music in Avondale. You might want to make time for a stop at Avondale Brewing Company or Sloss Furnaces.
