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1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover
Birmingham
United States
Richard
₩101,252
₩118,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover

2. Red Roof Inn Birmingham South

Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
Vestavia Hills
United States
Haley
₩95,734
₩112,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Red Roof Inn Birmingham South

3. Hampton Inn Birmingham Leeds

Hampton Inn Birmingham Leeds
Leeds
United States
Kim
₩160,468
₩187,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hampton Inn Birmingham Leeds

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Moody - Leeds by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Moody - Leeds by IHG
Moody
United States
Paul
₩130,456
₩151,329 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Moody - Leeds by IHG

5. Comfort Inn Birmingham Homewood

Comfort Inn Birmingham Homewood
Homewood
United States
Cristyn
₩122,941
₩147,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Comfort Inn Birmingham Homewood

6. Comfort Inn & Suites at CrossPlex Village

Comfort Inn & Suites at CrossPlex Village
Five Points West
United States
Nathaniel
₩129,819
₩156,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Comfort Inn & Suites at CrossPlex Village

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Downtown Birmingham
United States
RAFEEQ I
₩209,771
₩250,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

8. Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB

Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB
Downtown Birmingham
United States
Douglas
₩154,414
₩185,661 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB

9. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Birmingham Gardendale

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Birmingham Gardendale
Gardendale
United States
Erika
₩181,614
₩217,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Birmingham Gardendale

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton Birmingham Fultondale

Home2 Suites by Hilton Birmingham Fultondale
Fultondale
United States
Natalie
₩150,078
₩184,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Home2 Suites by Hilton Birmingham Fultondale

11. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
Homewood
United States
Marquis
₩95,734
₩114,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood

12. Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Birmingham

Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Birmingham
Downtown Birmingham
United States
Rickey
₩169,423
₩203,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Birmingham

13. Best Western Plus Bessemer Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus Bessemer Hotel & Suites
Bessemer
United States
Sharmanice
₩112,784
₩131,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Best Western Plus Bessemer Hotel & Suites

14. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham-Irondale(East) by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham-Irondale(East) by IHG
Irondale
United States
Billy and Valarie
₩155,980
₩184,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham-Irondale(East) by IHG

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Bessemer Birmingham

Hampton Inn & Suites Bessemer Birmingham
Bessemer
United States
Kayla
₩160,468
₩187,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hampton Inn & Suites Bessemer Birmingham

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham/280 East-Eagle Point

Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham/280 East-Eagle Point
Birmingham
United States
Cynthia
₩137,379
₩159,427 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham/280 East-Eagle Point

17. Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Downtown Birmingham
United States
Chris
₩239,477
₩285,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

18. Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Lakeshore Drive

Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Lakeshore Drive
Homewood
United States
Hannah G
₩167,521
₩201,026 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Lakeshore Drive

19. The Westin Birmingham

The Westin Birmingham
Northside
United States
Teresa
₩274,040
₩326,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
The Westin Birmingham

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown
Downtown Birmingham
United States
Ahshaki
₩178,305
₩213,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Home2 Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown
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Vacation Rentals in Birmingham

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Downtown Birmingham Apartments by Landing

Downtown Birmingham Apartments by Landing
Downtown Birmingham
"Great!"
Downtown Birmingham Apartments by Landing
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Loft 308 The William Views Over Carrigan s

Loft 308 The William Views Over Carrigan s
Downtown Birmingham
Loft 308 The William Views Over Carrigan s
Aparthotel

Landing Midtown

Landing Midtown
Downtown Birmingham
"Nice place for work travel"
Landing Midtown
Aparthotel

Landing Apartments UAB

Landing Apartments UAB
Downtown Birmingham
"The Landing property made for a perfect stay! Beautiful, quiet, and clean space! The bed was amazingly comfortable! Having a washer, dryer, and vacuum in the unit was so useful while traveling with a 3 year old. The shops and restaurants in walking distance were so convenient. This has become an absolute favorite for me."
Landing Apartments UAB
Aparthotel

Birmingham Business District Apartments by Landing

Birmingham Business District Apartments by Landing
Downtown Birmingham
"Nice place great room great food nearby"
Birmingham Business District Apartments by Landing
Aparthotel

Landing at Crestline

Landing at Crestline
Crestwood
"Excellent place to stay with well appointed kitchen and comfortable bed. The swimming pool was the perfect place to cool off on a hot day along with its shaded cabana area. The location is very convenient for visiting Mountain Brook, Crestline Village and shopping."
Landing at Crestline
Apartment

Loft 304 Thewilliam Earthy Modern Atrium Glow

Loft 304 Thewilliam Earthy Modern Atrium Glow
Downtown Birmingham
"The room was very clean and well stocked/furnished. I was able to cook full meals in the kitchen. You can hear everything that people are doing in other units at all times. "
Loft 304 Thewilliam Earthy Modern Atrium Glow
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Where to stay in Birmingham

Find the best Birmingham areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Birmingham
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Downtown Birmingham

Downtown Birmingham combines rich civil rights history with a revitalized urban core. Historic buildings like the Alabama Theatre stand alongside modern towers while Kelly Ingram Park honors the past with moving bronze sculptures. The 16th Street Baptist Church offers a solemn reminder of civil rights struggles. Explore McWane Science Center or catch a baseball game at Regions Field. Diverse dining options range from Southern comfort food to upscale steakhouses. The area's walkable grid makes it easy to discover cultural landmarks while enjoying Birmingham's growing entertainment scene.

Five Points South

Historic Five Points South blends Birmingham's architectural heritage with modern energy. The neighborhood revolves around its iconic Five Points Circle with its distinctive fountain and Gothic church spires. Nearby Vulcan Park offers stunning city views. UAB's campus infuses the area with youthful vibrancy. Catch live music at intimate venues or explore the theater scene. The diverse culinary landscape ranges from casual student hangouts to upscale Southern bistros.

Lakeview District

Birmingham's Lakeview District pulses with creative energy in repurposed industrial spaces. This trendy neighborhood blends art galleries and craft breweries within historic brick warehouses. Live music spills from intimate venues while colorful murals brighten weathered walls. Visitors can explore Sloss Furnaces or catch performances at Alabama Ballet. Food trucks gather around converted loading docks while tree-lined streets create an urban oasis. The district's artistic vibe attracts those seeking authentic local experiences away from typical tourist spots.

Avondale

Birmingham's Avondale district showcases the city's creative renaissance in a former industrial area. Colorful murals adorn brick warehouses while craft breweries and art spaces create a vibrant atmosphere along 41st Street. Live music flows from trendy venues near the iconic Avondale Brewing Company. Visitors can explore local galleries housed in renovated factories or enjoy Southern fusion cuisine at eclectic eateries. The neighborhood balances its working-class roots with artistic touches throughout the walkable core. Weekend evenings buzz with energy as both locals and travelers gather at outdoor patios.

Southside

Birmingham's Southside blends academic energy with cultural charm. The University of Alabama campus creates a youthful buzz alongside world-class medical facilities at UAB Hospital. Five Points South adds character with its diverse restaurants and historic churches. Explore performances at Alabama Ballet or Alabama Symphony Orchestra during your stay. Tree-lined streets connect coffee shops and entertainment venues throughout this walkable district. Students and healthcare professionals give the neighborhood an authentic, intellectual atmosphere.

Stay near popular Birmingham attractions

A pedestrian walkway lined with trees and plants, a metal fence, and a sign reading "Macy City Park."

The Summit

9.0/10 (1,490 reviews)
This upscale outdoor lifestyle center showcases luxury retailers unique to Alabama in a beautifully landscaped setting. Enjoy exclusive shopping followed by a meal at one of the center's fine dining establishments.
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A multi-level motorcycle showroom with various models displayed on shelves.

Barber Motorsports Park

9.4/10 (201 reviews)
This renowned motorsports park features a challenging road course and the world's largest motorcycle collection. Witness thrilling races or explore over 1,800 vintage motorcycles spanning a century of production history.
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Two elephants in a grassy enclosure with trees in the background.

Birmingham Zoo

8.4/10 (725 reviews)
The Birmingham Zoo houses 550 animals across 180 species, with exhibits like Trails of Africa featuring elephants. Experience giraffe feedings or visit the Lorikeet Aviary where colorful birds may land on you.
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A water tower with 'LOSS' written on it, surrounded by industrial structures and scaffolding.

Sloss Furnaces

8.0/10 (394 reviews)
This preserved 19th-century blast furnace offers a rare glimpse into Birmingham's industrial heritage. Explore towering furnaces and intricate machinery while learning about the site's role in American iron production.
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Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex

8.4/10 (978 reviews)
Alabama's premier entertainment hub, the BJCC hosts Broadway shows to sporting events in its 19,000-seat arena. Enhance your visit by exploring the adjacent Uptown Entertainment District with its diverse dining options.
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Renaissance Birmingham Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa

8.2/10 (115 reviews)
Part of the prestigious Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, this resort combines championship golf with picturesque rolling hills. Indulge in the full-service spa or savor upscale dining with panoramic course views.
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Riverchase Galleria

8.6/10 (1,091 reviews)
The Riverchase Galleria stands as one of the Southeast's largest shopping destinations with over 150 stores under its expansive skylight. Families enjoy the nostalgic carousel after exploring brands and boutiques.
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Samford University

9.0/10 (292 reviews)
Stroll through Samford University's picturesque Georgian-Colonial campus, established in 1841. Visit during spring when flowering trees frame historic buildings and cultural events enliven the academic atmosphere.
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Birmingham and related destinations

The Civil Rights District and Birmingham Museum of Art showcase this city's complex history and vibrant cultural scene. Visitors can explore Vulcan Park for skyline views, then sample Southern cooking at local spots where locals gather for sweet tea and barbecue.

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Top Birmingham Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham

Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham

8/10 Good
"N/a"
mitchell 4-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover

10/10 Excellent
"If I ever need somewhere to stay around this area I will stay here again. My nieces all they could say was how nice. We enjoyed the pool."
Amanda 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover
DoubleTree by Hilton Birmingham Perimeter Park

DoubleTree by Hilton Birmingham Perimeter Park

10/10 Excellent
"Nice stay"
Tekeria 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Birmingham Perimeter Park
Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel

Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were amazing very helpful. Hotel rooms were very clean and comfortable."
Julie 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham

Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham

8/10 Good
"Certain aspects of the property require an updated. 1.) All of the glass elevators windows physically were in poor conditions with multiple scratches and scrapples on the glass. 2.) The ventilation fan in bathroom is in poor condition (sounded like it was going to fall apart). Room 605 3.) Room did not have a safe. Which meant we had to carry those personal items that we would normally place a safe with us while exploring Birmingham. All of the staff that we engaged with where pleasant, knowledgeable, and helpful."
Michael 4-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham
Comfort Inn & Suites at CrossPlex Village

Comfort Inn & Suites at CrossPlex Village

10/10 Excellent
"Ease of check in"
Garrett 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Comfort Inn & Suites at CrossPlex Village
Sonesta ES Suites Birmingham Homewood

Sonesta ES Suites Birmingham Homewood

8/10 Good
"Our room was a wheelchair assessable room. It was better than many we’ve stayed in before but still is cramped with awkward navigation. However it did work. We’ve come to expect miss leading claims of handicap assessabilty when it comes to hotels so we were pleased with the room. The entire staff were friendly and helpful."
Michael 7-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sonesta ES Suites Birmingham Homewood
Red Roof Inn Birmingham South

Red Roof Inn Birmingham South

8/10 Good
"The building and rooms looked like they had recently been updated. Everything was clean and comfortable. This is one of the bed Red Roof Inns we've stayed at."
Ronald E 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
Ramada by Wyndham Birmingham Airport

Ramada by Wyndham Birmingham Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Room was nice and spacious."
Barris 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Ramada by Wyndham Birmingham Airport

More cheap stays in Birmingham

Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham

Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham

1800 Riverchase Dr Birmingham AL
₩82,571
₩96,946 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,162 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham
Ramada by Wyndham Pelham

Ramada by Wyndham Pelham

113 Cahaba Valley Parkway E Pelham AL
₩89,751
₩105,008 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
includes taxes & fees
Ramada by Wyndham Pelham
Sonesta Simply Suites Birmingham Hoover

Sonesta Simply Suites Birmingham Hoover

600 Corporate Ridge Drive Birmingham AL
₩90,103
₩105,533 total
Aug 13 - Aug 14
includes taxes & fees
Sonesta Simply Suites Birmingham Hoover
Red Roof Inn Birmingham South

Red Roof Inn Birmingham South

1466 Montgomery Highway Birmingham AL
₩95,734
₩112,009 total
Aug 13 - Aug 14
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,075 reviews)
Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
Comfort Inn Birmingham Homewood

Comfort Inn Birmingham Homewood

226 Summit Pkwy Birmingham AL
₩122,941
₩147,529 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Inn Birmingham Homewood
Comfort Inn & Suites at CrossPlex Village

Comfort Inn & Suites at CrossPlex Village

2341 Crossplex Blvd Birmingham AL
₩129,819
₩156,762 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,016 reviews)
Comfort Inn & Suites at CrossPlex Village

Find out more about Birmingham

Top reasons to visit Birmingham

  • Outdoor Adventures: Birmingham offers plenty of urban parks and outdoor activities, ideal for nature lovers and families.
  • Rich History: Explore the city’s significant past through attractions like the historic Birmingham Cathedral and various museums.
  • Cultural Scene: Enjoy vibrant performances at the Birmingham Hippodrome and experience local arts and theater.
  • Delicious Cuisine: Savor the local food scene, featuring a variety of street favorites and unique dining experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a range of hotel options, from cozy motels to welcoming full-service hotels.

Find great hotels in Birmingham

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Birmingham, Alabama, perfect for both leisure and business travelers. Whether you prefer a cozy motel or a full-service hotel, you'll find options that are pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming. Enjoy a memorable stay while exploring the vibrant culture and attractions of the area. With numerous choices available, finding the best hotel in Birmingham to suit your needs is a breeze.

  • Red Roof Inn Birmingham South: This budget-friendly hotel offers a cozy and comfortable stay for families, business travelers, and pet owners alike. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, Red Roof Inn Birmingham South provides essential amenities that cater to children, including free cribs. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their dogs and cats with specific weight limits and fees. It's situated conveniently in Birmingham, making it an accessible choice for visitors looking for a practical and affordable lodging option.
  • Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel: A charming 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel is ideal for romantic getaways and family vacations. The property features special romance packages and offers amenities like cribs and breakfast options for children. Guests can enjoy a relaxing experience by the outdoor seasonal pool and indulge in limited-hour room service for a memorable dining experience. Located in Birmingham, this hotel combines elegance with family-friendly services, making it a delightful choice for travelers seeking both romance and comfort.
  • Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG: This 3-star hotel is located in the heart of Birmingham, making it an excellent choice for those seeking adventure and city exploration. Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport offers a variety of family-friendly amenities, including a changing table for children and an arcade game room. Guests can engage in adventure sports and recreational activities either onsite or nearby, ensuring an exciting stay. With a focus on family experiences, this hotel also provides cribs and a first aid kit for peace of mind during your visit.

Where to stay in Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, is a vibrant metropolis offering a blend of outdoor adventures, family-friendly attractions, and a bustling business atmosphere. Visitors can explore lively shopping areas, enjoy stunning city views, and experience a vibrant nightlife. Just a short drive away, the charming neighborhood of Bournville adds a touch of cultural richness. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply want to soak in the friendly local vibe, Birmingham has something for every traveler.

  • Hoover: Nestled in the Birmingham metropolitan area, Hoover is a charming village known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor recreational opportunities. Visitors flock to Hoover year-round, particularly between March to April and July, for its vibrant sports culture and lush golf courses. Popular venues include spacious shopping centers and scenic parks, while local attractions like the Hoover Metropolitan Stadium and serene lakes offer perfect spots for relaxation and fun. Whether you're playing a round of golf or enjoying a family outing, Hoover is a great destination for those seeking both activity and leisure.
  • Pelham: Located just south of Birmingham, Pelham is a city that boasts stunning scenery and thrilling adventures. With popular travel peaks in April and the summer months, this destination invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its beautiful parks and nature trails. Pelham features a variety of shopping venues, including a bustling shopping mall center, and it is the gateway to the scenic national state park nearby. From exhilarating outdoor activities to picturesque views, Pelham offers a vibrant atmosphere for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and adventure.
  • Bessemer: A city rich in history and outdoor activities, Bessemer lies to the southwest of Birmingham, attracting travelers throughout the year. Peak visitation occurs in the spring and summer months, as families and sports enthusiasts explore the city's golf courses and educational attractions. Bessemer is home to notable landmarks, including sports facilities and a historic college university, making it an ideal spot for those interested in sports and culture. With its blend of outdoor fun and educational experiences, Bessemer provides a warm welcome to visitors looking for a memorable getaway.

Things to do in Birmingham

Shopping

Birmingham offers diverse shopping experiences. Visit the Riverchase Galleria for a variety of stores, from fashion to electronics. For unique finds, explore The Summit shopping center, featuring upscale boutiques and dining options. Don't miss local markets like the Pepper Place Market for artisanal goods and fresh produce.

Recreation

In Birmingham, visit the Grand Bohemian Hotel’s Poseidon Spa for rejuvenating treatments and a serene atmosphere. Alternatively, explore the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, where you can stroll through lush landscapes and enjoy peaceful meditation spots amidst beautiful flora.

Adventure

Barber Motorsports Park offers an exhilarating experience for racing enthusiasts, featuring thrilling motor racing events and a stunning collection of vintage motorcycles. The facility is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, creating an adventurous atmosphere for spectators and participants alike.

Nightlife

Birmingham's nightlife features the vibrant Avondale neighborhood, known for its lively bars and live music venues. Visit the historic Lyric Theatre for exciting performances, or enjoy craft cocktails at The Atomic. The nightlife scene offers a mix of entertainment, from dance floors to intimate lounges.

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Find the best attractions in Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, offers a diverse range of attractions perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Explore urban parks, visit the historic Birmingham Cathedral, and immerse yourself in the local culture at the Birmingham Hippodrome. For those interested in motor racing, there are exciting venues nearby. Don't miss other local attractions that highlight Birmingham's rich history and vibrant city life, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and business travelers.

  • Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum: This remarkable museum showcases a vast collection of vintage motorcycles and motorsports memorabilia, offering a thrilling glimpse into the world of racing. Visitors can explore over 1,600 bikes and enjoy the unique blend of culture and sports that permeates the space.
  • Birmingham Botanical Gardens: A serene escape in the heart of the city, these lush gardens feature stunning plant collections and tranquil pathways. Ideal for families and couples, the gardens provide a picturesque setting for leisurely strolls and romantic picnics amidst vibrant flora.
  • McWane Science Center: This interactive science museum is perfect for families, featuring hands-on exhibits and engaging displays that encourage exploration and learning. The center emphasizes fun and education, making it a great destination for curious minds of all ages.

Best time to go to Birmingham

The best time to visit Birmingham is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Birmingham

Flying into Birmingham, Alabama, is convenient with its primary airport, Birmingham International Airport (BHM), located 6km from the city center. Nearby hotel options include the 4-star Redmont Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton, and Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB, both offering free and on-request airport shuttle services. The Westin Birmingham, another 4-star option, is also just 6km away from BHM. For additional options, Huntsville International Airport (HSV) and Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) are available, located 126km and 140km away, respectively, with various hotels offering shuttle services to these airports as well.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Birmingham?
Based on our traveler data, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 poolside bars and free breakfast. Other good choices for your stay include Sonesta Simply Suites Birmingham Hoover and Comfort Inn Birmingham Homewood. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Birmingham.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Birmingham, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Birmingham.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Birmingham?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Birmingham, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Birmingham?
Based on reviews, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Birmingham East - Irondale/ Airport and Sleep Inn Pelham Oak Mountain. View all budget hotels in Birmingham.
What's the best hotel for a stay in Five Points South?
There are 16 hotels and other accommodations in this neighborhood to select from for your stay. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB is the highest ranked property in Five Points South. This 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It is located a short 15-minute walk from University of Alabama-Birmingham. Other favorite options in the area include Home2 Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown and Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB.
What's the best accommodation in Avondale?
Adorable Avondale Accomodatons is a top choice for staying in Avondale.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Birmingham?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood is a hotel with free childcare and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel and Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB. Attractions like McWane Science Center and Birmingham Zoo are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Birmingham.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Birmingham?
Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness center. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood and Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Birmingham.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Birmingham?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Comfort Inn Birmingham Homewood and Sonesta Simply Suites Birmingham Hoover. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Birmingham.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to The Summit?
Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Grandview is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from The Summit. Other good choices close by include Sonesta Select Birmingham and DoubleTree by Hilton Birmingham Perimeter Park.
What about the best place to stay close to Riverchase Galleria?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel, located next to Riverchase Galleria, and this 3.5-star hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Hoover and Hyatt Place Birmingham/Hoover are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Birmingham?
Redmont Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton is a luxury hotel with a rooftop terrace and valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Birmingham.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Birmingham?
Grand Bohemian Mountain Brook, Autograph Collection is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 100 guestrooms, a full-service spa, and a seasonal outdoor pool. See all boutique hotels in Birmingham.
What's the best golf hotel in Birmingham?
Renaissance Birmingham Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa is a top resort that has a golf course and features free WiFi. Visit RTJ Golf Trail at Oxmoor Valley, Renaissance Birmingham Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa, or Highland Park Golf Course to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Birmingham.
Where is the best area of Birmingham for sightseeing?
Five Points South is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing so consider a stop by Vulcan Statue, Regions Field, and Railroad Park while you're exploring the neighborhood. Avondale is another area known for sightseeing including Sloss Furnaces, Avondale Brewing Company, and Alabama Symphony Orchestra.
What are some accommodations with pools in Birmingham?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, 2 pool bars, and free breakfast. A couple of other options that feature an onsite pool include Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel and Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham. View all hotels with pools in Birmingham.
What is the best spa hotel in Birmingham?
Renaissance Birmingham Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa is a top spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a golf course, a waterslide, and a 24-hour fitness center. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or detox wrap at Ross Bridge Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Birmingham include Grand Bohemian Mountain Brook, Autograph Collection and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG. See all spa hotels in Birmingham.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Birmingham International Airport (BHM)?
Ramada by Wyndham Birmingham Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Birmingham Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport are Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport and Relax Inn.
What's it like staying in Birmingham?
Travelers to Birmingham give high marks for the popular theater scene, entertainment choices, and fun sporting events. This city also attracts tourists with its live music, shopping, and restaurants. In Birmingham, there are 1344 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Birmingham.
What is there to see in Birmingham?
Known for its theaters and live music, cultural venues include Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama Theater, and McWane Science Center. Attractions like Birmingham Zoo, Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum, and Pelham Civic Complex are fun for kids of all ages. Landmarks like Sloss Furnaces, Vulcan Statue, and Liberty Park & Statue of Liberty Replica might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Birmingham guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Birmingham?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 48°F. Average annual precipitation for Birmingham is 57 inches.

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