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Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Grandview

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1092)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind with a delicious breakfast buffet or soak up some relaxation time in the spa tub. Enjoy top-notch amenities like pools and WiFi.

What verified guests said

"Beautiful Hotel"

Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Grandview highlights

Nestled near The Summit, Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Grandview is a haven of relaxation. Unwind in the spa tub or enjoy the free breakfast buffet and manager's reception. Guests appreciate the helpful staff, convenient location, and amenities like an indoor pool, outdoor pool, business center with free WiFi.
$102 nightly
The price is $123
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Grandview

Hampton Inn & Suites Bessemer Birmingham

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (274)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can start their day with a delicious breakfast buffet before relaxing by the seasonal outdoor pool or getting energized in the fitness center

What verified guests said

"This is a very nice hotel. Would stay again!"

Hampton Inn & Suites Bessemer Birmingham highlights

Hampton Inn & Suites Bessemer Birmingham welcomes travelers with a convenient location near downtown Bessemer. Enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool, on-site gym, and a breakfast buffet served by helpful staff who enhance the experience.
$105 nightly
The price is $123
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Bessemer Birmingham

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1061)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast before exploring, with convenient WiFi access and staff ready to assist around the clock

What verified guests said

"Best of 4 hotels we stayed in this trip"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover highlights

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover offers a free continental breakfast, gym, in-room WiFi, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Enjoy free self-parking and a 24-hour front desk. Ideal central Hoover location for exploring.
$89 nightly
The price is $104
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (187)
  • cleanliness
    Guests start each morning with a complimentary continental breakfast, connect using free WiFi, and access convenient conference facilities for productive workdays

What verified guests said

"It was very clean with easy check in and out."

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood highlights

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood welcomes travelers to the heart of Homewood. The property serves a continental breakfast each morning, provides in-room WiFi for staying connected, and offers dedicated conference space for business travelers.
$74 nightly
The price is $89
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood

Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2273)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can enjoy American comfort food at Steel City Bar and Grill while planning adventures to nearby art venues and Birmingham attractions

What verified guests said

"Would stay again "

Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG highlights

Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport is near the Jefferson Convention Complex and offers a free airport shuttle. Guests can enjoy the arcade room, seasonal pool, or terrace. The hotel provides in-room WiFi, dry cleaning services, and multilingual staff assistance.
$87 nightly
The price is $105
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total includes taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG

Comfort Inn & Suites at CrossPlex Village

2.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)

What verified guests said

"Excellent property, wonderful staff"
$98 nightly
The price is $118
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites at CrossPlex Village

Comfort Inn Birmingham Homewood

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)

What verified guests said

"Very comfortable and quiet ! Would definitely stay again:)"
$86 nightly
The price is $104
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Birmingham Homewood

Hampton Inn Birmingham Leeds

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find modern comforts and genuinely friendly service at this convenient airport hotel, perfect for unwinding after a long flight

What verified guests said

"Great place to stay"

Hampton Inn Birmingham Leeds highlights

Hampton Inn Birmingham Leeds is in Birmingham's heart, offering a free breakfast buffet praised by locals. Guests enjoy a gym, laundry facilities, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Free in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected, with staff providing attentive service.
$114 nightly
The price is $133
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Birmingham Leeds

Sleep Inn Pelham Oak Mountain

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can relax by the seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers or take a leisurely evening walk through the adjacent shopping district for a truly restful stay.

What verified guests said

"Very nice, clean hotel. Great price, good location, and a good breakfast. "

Sleep Inn Pelham Oak Mountain highlights

Sleep Inn Pelham Oak Mountain sits right in a shopping district, offering convenience and comfort. Guests start their day with a free breakfast buffet, handle business matters at the 24-hour business center, and enjoy practical amenities like luggage storage and in-room WiFi.
$76 nightly
The price is $89
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Sleep Inn Pelham Oak Mountain

Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Downtown-Tutwiler

2.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a hearty breakfast buffet, then tackle business needs in one of six meeting rooms or at the 24-hour business center

What verified guests said

"Nice historic hotel"

Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Downtown-Tutwiler highlights

Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Downtown-Tutwiler is centrally located, offering a free breakfast buffet, 24-hour business center, gym, and in-room WiFi. Guests can explore the nearby Alabama Theater, with attentive staff enhancing the stay.
$119 nightly
The price is $143
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Downtown-Tutwiler

Days Inn by Wyndham Leeds

2.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
7.8 out of 10, Good, (502)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can start their day with a quick to-go breakfast, relax with coffee in the lobby, or use the convenient laundry facilities during their stay.

What verified guests said

"Enjoyed stay"

Days Inn by Wyndham Leeds highlights

Days Inn by Wyndham Leeds offers a practical base near The Outlet Shops of Grand River. Enjoy to-go breakfast, relax with coffee and newspapers in the lobby, connect with free WiFi, and interact with friendly staff who create a welcoming atmosphere.
$79 nightly
The price is $91
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Leeds

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Moody - Leeds by IHG

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • 24/7 front desk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (460)

What verified guests said

"Nice place. It’s clean, safe, & had a great selection for breakfast."
$79 nightly
The price is $92
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Moody - Leeds by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites Fultondale Birmingham I 65, AL

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Business services
  • Laundry
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (346)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a complimentary breakfast at this Fultondale hotel, then choose between relaxing poolside or handling business in the lobby.

What verified guests said

"Very comfortable and clean property. Would stay again. "

Hampton Inn & Suites Fultondale Birmingham I 65, AL highlights

Hampton Inn & Suites Fultondale Birmingham I-65, AL offers practical comforts in a convenient location. Enjoy breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and an outdoor pool. Stay connected with in-room WiFi and access to the business center.
$115 nightly
The price is $141
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Fultondale Birmingham I 65, AL

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Birmingham - Inverness

3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
7.0 out of 10, Good, (260)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast before heading to the on-site gym or taking care of business needs

What verified guests said

"This was a great stop on our way to Charlotte. Clean, good breakfast, Handy location."

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Birmingham - Inverness highlights

Located near Lake Purdy, La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Birmingham - Inverness offers continental breakfast and in-room WiFi. The property features a gym and business center. Guests appreciate the helpful staff.
$79 nightly
The price is $96
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Total includes taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Birmingham - Inverness

Best Western Plus Bessemer Hotel & Suites

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (833)
  • cleanliness
    Comfortable retreat with an inviting pool area offers the perfect place to relax and recharge after exploring the local attractions and neighborhood

What verified guests said

"Great location and customer service "

Best Western Plus Bessemer Hotel & Suites highlights

Best Western Plus Bessemer Hotel & Suites offers a welcoming atmosphere with practical amenities. Enjoy a free full breakfast, outdoor pool, laundry facilities, fitness center, and in-room WiFi. The staff consistently earns praise for their helpful service.
$79 nightly
The price is $93
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Bessemer Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus Oak Mountain Inn

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)

What verified guests said

"Great place to stay!"
$89 nightly
The price is $104
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Oak Mountain Inn

DoubleTree by Hilton Birmingham Perimeter Park

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience near The Summit. Relax at the seasonal outdoor pool or enjoy dinner at the on-site restaurant.

What verified guests said

"Safe area, easy check in, beds were comfortable! "

DoubleTree by Hilton Birmingham Perimeter Park highlights

DoubleTree by Hilton Birmingham Perimeter Park, located close to The Summit, offers a warm welcome with a seasonal outdoor pool and 24-hour gym. Guests rave about the helpful staff and proximity to shopping while enjoying amenities like a coffee shop/cafe, bar, on-site restaurant with breakfast options and public area WiFi.
$118 nightly
The price is $142
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Birmingham Perimeter Park

Best Western Plus Birmingham Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
  • cleanliness
    Business travelers find productivity in meeting rooms with high-speed WiFi, while leisure guests enjoy the outdoor pool and barbecue grills for evening relaxation

What verified guests said

"This was a great place for the several days we stayed. I will stay here again."

Best Western Plus Birmingham Inn & Suites highlights

Best Western Plus Birmingham Inn & Suites in the business district offers a warm welcome with free full breakfast. Enjoy the outdoor pool, conference facilities, fitness center, and terrace. Laundry services add convenience. The staff is praised for their helpfulness.
$89 nightly
The price is $104
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Birmingham Inn & Suites

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gardendale

2.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)

What verified guests said

"Great inexpensive stay close to UAB."
$80 nightly
The price is $96
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Total includes taxes and fees
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gardendale

Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Lakeshore Drive

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind with a soak in the spa tub or dive into fun at our pools. Enjoy seamless stays thanks to free parking and express check-out.

What verified guests said

"Stayed here multiple times when passing through. Always a very nice place to stay and always a good value, especially with the happy hour meals, breakfast. "

Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Lakeshore Drive highlights

At Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Lakeshore Drive, start your day with a delicious breakfast buffet and unwind in the spa tub. Take advantage of amenities like free in-room WiFi, a gym, an indoor pool and outdoor pool for some fun under the sun. Guest reviews rave about the helpful staff and top-notch breakfast.
$119 nightly
The price is $143
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Lakeshore Drive
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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

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Downtown Birmingham is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to McWane Science Center and Regions Field while you're in town.

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Homewood

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Located in southeastern Jefferson County, Homewood boasts the Hollywood Historic District, known for its Mission Revival and Spanish Colonial Revival architecture. Home to Samford University, it's a charming suburb near Birmingham.

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Vestavia Hills

Visitors to Vestavia Hills enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Birmingham Ballet is worth a stop.

Mountain Brook map

Mountain Brook

Boasting three picturesque "villages" and a high tree cover ratio, this suburban area offers a forest-like setting with charming residential sections and a network of bridle paths for recreation.

Five Points South map

Five Points South

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Unique features of Five Points South include the theaters and live music. Make a stop by Regions Field or Vulcan Statue while you're exploring the area.

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.

Find out more about Birmingham

Find out more about Birmingham

Top reasons to visit Birmingham

  • Outdoor Adventures: Birmingham offers a variety of outdoor activities, from urban parks to scenic golf courses, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the Birmingham Museum and exploring historic neighborhoods.
  • Thrilling Entertainment: Enjoy exciting motor racing events and diverse entertainment options throughout the city.
  • Romantic Getaways: Discover charming spots ideal for couples, making it a perfect destination for romantic escapes.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Birmingham features a range of lodging options, catering to all budgets and preferences.

Find great hotels in Birmingham

Explore a diverse selection of hotel accommodations in Birmingham, Alabama, where you'll find everything from budget-friendly motels to comfortable 4-star hotels. This vibrant city caters to a variety of travelers, with many options that are pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming. Whether you're seeking a business-oriented stay or a relaxing getaway, Birmingham's hotel scene has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for your next vacation.

  • Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG: Experience a blend of adventure and family fun at the Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG. This 3-star hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of Birmingham, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's attractions. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities designed for children, such as a pool gate for safety and an Air Hockey Table for entertainment. With a focus on adventure sports and recreation, guests can enjoy various activities both onsite and nearby, ensuring an exciting and engaging vacation experience.
  • Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel: Discover romance and nature at the Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel, a luxurious 4-star property nestled in a serene environment. This hotel is tailored for families and couples seeking a relaxing getaway. With amenities like free cribs for infants and pool access requiring adult supervision, it strikes a balance between safety and leisure. The hotel offers exclusive romance packages and dining experiences through limited-hour room service, making it perfect for intimate evenings. Guests can unwind together at the outdoor seasonal pool, surrounded by the lush natural landscape, creating a truly rejuvenating escape.
  • Red Roof Inn Birmingham South: The Red Roof Inn Birmingham South is your go-to choice for family-friendly, pet-friendly, and business accommodations. This hotel welcomes both you and your furry companions, with a flexible pet policy and amenities designed to make your stay comfortable. Business travelers will appreciate the dedicated business center, while families will find free cribs available. Conveniently situated in Birmingham, this property combines practicality and comfort, catering to a variety of guest needs without compromising on quality.

Where to stay in Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, offers a vibrant blend of outdoor adventures, rich history, and cultural experiences. Explore the bustling downtown and historic neighborhoods, where friendly locals welcome you to discover art and family-friendly attractions. Enjoy a romantic getaway or a business trip while savoring the unique atmosphere of this metropolis. With a variety of excellent overnight stay options, Birmingham is the perfect base for exploring its diverse surroundings and vibrant community.

  • Hoover: Nestled in the greater Birmingham area, Hoover is a charming village known for its outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Visitors flock to Hoover for its beautiful golf courses and shopping mall centers that cater to all tastes. The area's natural beauty is highlighted by local landmarks such as large lakes and sports facilities, making it ideal for both relaxation and recreation. With traveler numbers peaking in the spring and summer, Hoover offers a delightful escape for those looking to enjoy sports and the great outdoors.
  • Downtown Birmingham: The heart of Birmingham, Downtown offers a vibrant mix of family, business, and entertainment experiences. With a variety of attractions, including an arena for live events, theaters, and educational institutions, there’s something for everyone. The area sees a surge in visitors during the spring and fall, drawn by its rich cultural scene and modern amenities. Local landmarks such as a historic sports facility and event venues provide entertainment and educational opportunities, ensuring an engaging stay in this bustling neighborhood.
  • Bessemer: Located just a short drive from Birmingham, Bessemer is a city that combines outdoor adventures with family-friendly activities. Known for its beautiful golf courses and historic educational institutions, Bessemer is perfect for those looking to explore its charming parks and beaches. Visitors typically arrive in the warmer months, drawn by the appeal of its local stadium and other attractions. Whether you're hitting the links or enjoying a day at the beach, Bessemer offers a delightful blend of fun and relaxation.

Things to do in Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic views perfect for a romantic getaway. Explore educational venues, enjoy thrilling motor racing, or tee off at one of the many golf courses. With various entertainment options and guided tours available, you'll find plenty of new experiences to make your visit memorable. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture while discovering all that Birmingham has to offer.

Shopping

The Summit offers a vibrant shopping experience with a variety of stores and dining options. If you're up for a drive, Riverchase Galleria is a larger mall featuring a wide range of shops and entertainment. For unique finds, visit Bama Flea Mall & Antique Center nearby.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant energy at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex, where you can enjoy various sports events. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Ross Bridge Golf Resort offers a picturesque golf course. If you're seeking fun and adventure, try ice skating at the Pelham Civic Complex for a thrilling outing.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of speed at Barber Motorsports Park, where you can watch exciting motor racing events in a vibrant atmosphere. For family fun, visit Alabama Splash Adventure, a waterpark filled with exhilarating slides and attractions. Don't miss the Finley Center for engaging activities and entertainment options!

Nightlife

Birmingham boasts a vibrant nightlife with venues like the Alabama Theater, offering a rich cultural experience, and the Birmingham Children's Theatre, perfect for family-friendly entertainment. The Carver Theater adds to the romantic and artistic atmosphere, making the city a delightful destination for evening escapades.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Birmingham

To save money during your trip to Birmingham, consider visiting between November and January when accommodation prices are lower. Mondays typically offer the best hotel rates, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare prices and find eco-friendly hotels, and take advantage of package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and future cash rewards. Lastly, explore free activities in the area and utilize public transport options to keep your costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Birmingham are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Birmingham is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Birmingham is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your search based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and special offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Birmingham with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Birmingham

Birmingham and its surroundings offer a charming blend of outdoor activities, scenic views, and romantic spots. Visitors can explore urban parks, modern colleges, and historic churches, catering to cultural enthusiasts and families alike. Don't miss the Birmingham Museum for a dose of local history, and enjoy the area's beautiful landscapes for a perfect getaway.

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, known for its cutting-edge research and diverse student body. Explore the beautiful campus, enjoy art exhibits, and partake in local events that showcase the city's dynamic culture.
  • Samford University: Step back in time at this historic university, where traditional architecture meets a rich cultural vibe. Wander through the picturesque grounds, visit the stunning chapel, and immerse yourself in the arts and events that celebrate Southern heritage.
  • Sloss Furnaces: Explore the fascinating remnants of Birmingham's industrial past at this historic site. The large, preserved furnaces tell the story of the city’s steel production, and guided tours offer insight into its cultural significance and artistic use today.

Best time to go to Birmingham

Visitor numbers in Birmingham is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Birmingham can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Birmingham falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Birmingham falls in January, 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

Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) is conveniently located 4 miles from the city center. Excellent hotel options nearby include the Redmont Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton and Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB, both 4-star properties situated 4 and 5 miles away, respectively. Another nearby choice is the Hotel Indigo Birmingham Five Points S - UAB by IHG, also a 4-star hotel located 5 miles from the airport. These hotels offer various transportation services, including on-request airport shuttles and free airport transportation. The proximity of these accommodations makes accessing Birmingham's airport simple and efficient for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Birmingham?
Homewood is the best area to stay in Birmingham for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. This charming neighborhood is known for its inclusive setting, local boutiques, and delightful dining options. With proximity to both Birmingham's vibrant downtown and the scenic beauty of nearby parks, Homewood serves as an excellent base for exploring the city while providing a relaxed environment to unwind after a day of adventure.

For couples looking to enjoy a romantic evening out, Five Points South is a fantastic choice. This lively district is celebrated for its rich nightlife, featuring a wide array of restaurants and bars that cater to every palate. The iconic Storyteller Fountain adds a touch of whimsy, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a cozy dinner, ensuring memorable moments together.

Families will find Avondale particularly appealing, thanks to its friendly vibe and numerous family-friendly attractions. The area boasts beautiful Avondale Park, superb for picnics and outdoor fun, while local eateries offer a variety of cuisines that cater to all ages. Additionally, Saturn Birmingham, a popular music venue, often hosts family-friendly events, making it a vibrant hub for entertainment.

For business travelers, Hoover is a solid option. This suburban area features convenient access to corporate offices and meeting spaces, along with comfortable accommodations that prioritize service and quality. With its array of shopping and dining choices, Hoover ensures a productive yet enjoyable stay.
What are the best hotels in Birmingham that travelers recommend?
Tree House is a great choice in Birmingham, earning a great rating of 9.8. This Victorian property not only welcomes pets but also offers a cozy atmosphere enhanced by free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Guests rave about its historical charm, making it an ideal retreat for couples looking for a romantic getaway in a unique setting. The Tree House is great for those who appreciate a touch of elegance combined with modern conveniences.

For business travelers, the John Hand Club Hotel is a fantastic option, boasting a review score of 9.6. With amenities like free self-parking, in-room WiFi, and a balcony for fresh air, it caters to professionals seeking both comfort and functionality. The presence of a sofa bed adds flexibility for those who might need to accommodate an extra guest or two during their stay.

Families will find the Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Grandview particularly appealing, with a great rating of 9.4. This hotel offers free breakfasts on weekends, an indoor pool, and an outdoor pool, ensuring fun for kids and relaxation for parents. With pets welcome and complimentary cribs available, it's a stress-free option for families looking to make the most of their Birmingham adventure.

Another great choice for families is the Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Lakeshore Drive, also rated 9.2. Similar to its counterpart, it features free breakfast and access to both indoor and outdoor pools, making it a family-friendly haven. The hotel's emphasis on comfort, with amenities like free toiletries and pet-friendly policies, ensures that every family member feels at home.

Lastly, the Hassinger Daniels Guest House, rated 9.2, is great for travelers seeking a homely atmosphere. With kitchenettes and terraces available, guests can enjoy a more personal experience during their stay. The proximity to outdoor activities like mountain biking adds an adventurous touch, making it suitable for those looking to explore the beauty of Birmingham.
What are the best family hotels in Birmingham?
Hampton Inn & Suites Bessemer Birmingham is a standout option for families, boasting an impressive review score of 9.6. The hotel features a refreshing pool where kids can splash around, and parents can unwind after a day of adventures. Families will appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast, ensuring everyone starts their day with a hearty meal before heading out to explore the area.

Another great choice is the Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Grandview, which holds an excellent rating of 9.4. This hotel is particularly family-friendly, offering connecting rooms and free amenities for children, such as cribs and meals. The convenience of having a microwave in the room allows for easy meal prep, making it a breeze to cater to your family's needs. With daily housekeeping and a complimentary breakfast available on weekdays, it's great for busy families who value both comfort and convenience.

For families seeking more space, the John Hand Club Hotel, also rated 9.6, offers connecting rooms and sofa beds, making it easy for larger families to stay together. The daily housekeeping service ensures a clean and comfortable environment for your family to relax and recharge after a fun-filled day.

Lastly, the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Birmingham Gardendale, with a traveler review score of 9.4, provides unique family-friendly amenities, including a pool gate for safety and travel cribs for younger guests. The availability of free food for children adds to the convenience, allowing families to enjoy their stay without breaking the bank.

These hotels not only cater to children with thoughtful amenities but also ensure that parents have an easy experience while enjoying quality family time in Birmingham. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Birmingham.
What hotels in Birmingham offer free breakfast?
The Hampton Inn & Suites Bessemer Birmingham is a fantastic option for travelers seeking a comfortable stay with the added perk of complimentary breakfast. Rated an impressive 9.6 by guests, this hotel also features an outdoor seasonal pool, superb for cooling off after a day of adventures. For families, the accessible fitness center and free self-parking make it a convenient choice for those traveling with children.

Another excellent family-friendly property is the Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Grandview, which boasts a traveler review score of 9.4. This hotel not only offers free breakfast on weekends but also features both indoor and outdoor pools, allowing for year-round swimming fun. Additionally, families will value the availability of cribs at no extra charge and the welcoming pet policy.

For those seeking a more romantic getaway or a business trip, the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Birmingham Gardendale, also rated 9.4, offers a serene atmosphere with its outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast. This hotel caters well to couples looking for a peaceful retreat while being conveniently located near various attractions.

Regardless of your travel needs, Birmingham has a variety of hotels that prioritize convenience and comfort, ensuring a pleasant stay for everyone. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Birmingham.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Birmingham?
Tree House in Birmingham, rated an impressive 9.8 by guests, offers a charming stay for families and pet lovers alike. Nestled in a historical district, this Victorian property combines delightful design with modern conveniences. Guests appreciate the complimentary WiFi and in-room toiletries, as well as the unique touch of in-room massages available for relaxation after a day of adventure.

Another excellent choice is the Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Grandview, boasting a review score of 9.4. This hotel features both indoor and outdoor pools, making it a fantastic option for families seeking a splash of fun. With a complimentary breakfast on weekends and pet-friendly policies, it creates an inclusive setting for guests traveling with furry companions.

For travelers who prefer a more secluded experience, the Hampton Inn & Suites Bessemer Birmingham, rated 9.6, also welcomes pets and offers a seasonal outdoor pool. Families will appreciate the free breakfast and accessible fitness center, making it a convenient base for adventures in the Birmingham area.

Each of these properties ensures a warm welcome for pets, creating a memorable stay for families while maintaining comfort and quality. Whether you're exploring the vibrant city or relaxing by the pool, these hotels cater to your needs with thoughtful amenities and a friendly atmosphere. See more pet-friendly hotels in Birmingham.
What are the top boutique hotels in Birmingham?
The Grand Bohemian Mountain Brook, Autograph Collection, rated 9.2 by guests, is a delightful boutique hotel that effortlessly combines charm and sophistication in Birmingham, Alabama. Nestled in a picturesque setting, this hotel features luxurious amenities that create an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking both adventure and comfort. See all boutique hotels in Birmingham.
What are the best budget hotels in Birmingham?
The Hampton Inn & Suites Bessemer Birmingham stands out as a fantastic budget-friendly option in the Birmingham area, boasting an impressive traveler review score of 9.6. Families will appreciate the complimentary breakfast that fuels the day's adventures, as well as the seasonal outdoor pool that invites splashes and fun during warmer months. With free Wi-Fi and accessible parking, convenience is at the forefront of this hotel's offerings, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with children.

Another great family-friendly property is the Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Grandview, also rated 9.4 by guests. This hotel features both an indoor and outdoor pool, ensuring year-round swimming opportunities for the kids. Parents can relax knowing their little ones can enjoy a safe environment, especially with amenities like free cribs and a hot tub for unwinding after a day of adventure. Plus, the complimentary breakfast and free long-distance calls in-room make it a practical choice for families on the go.

For couples or solo travelers seeking a tranquil and stylish stay, the John Hand Club Hotel, also rated 9.6, offers a uniquely intimate setting. With elegant rooms featuring balconies and cozy sofa beds, it's ideal for those looking to unwind in a charming atmosphere while still enjoying easy access to Birmingham's attractions.

Whether you're traveling with family or looking for a romantic getaway, these Birmingham accommodations offer a blend of comfort, convenience, and value. View all budget hotels in Birmingham.
What are the most romantic hotels in Birmingham for couples?
For couples looking for a romantic getaway in Birmingham, the Tree House is a great choice, boasting an outstanding score of 9.8. This charming Victorian property located in a historical district offers an intimate atmosphere, superb for couples. With amenities like in-room massages, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries, it ensures a comfortable and cozy stay. The option to bring along pets adds an extra layer of convenience for those who don't want to leave their furry friends behind.

Another excellent option is the Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel, rated 8.8 by guests. This hotel enhances the romantic experience with couples dining options and luxurious touches such as premium bedding and designer toiletries. Couples can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool and the nearby mountains, offering both relaxation and adventure. Its prime location near a shopping mall and various dining options makes it easy to explore the area together.

Both hotels provide unique and welcoming environments that cater to couples seeking to create special memories. Whether you're enjoying a serene night in or exploring the vibrant surroundings, these romantic hotels are sure to enhance your Birmingham experience. See all romantic hotels in Birmingham.
When is the best time to go to Birmingham?
The most popular time to visit Birmingham is in late spring, particularly during May. At this time, the city comes alive with vibrant colors as parks and gardens bloom, and temperatures typically reach the comfortable mid-60s Fahrenheit. This pleasant weather is great for exploring Birmingham's rich cultural offerings and historic sites like the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.

As you plan your trip, keep in mind that the peak tourist season runs from March to May. During this period, locals and tourists alike flock to various events and festivals, making it an exciting time to experience the city's lively atmosphere. The wide range of outdoor activities available, from leisurely strolls in Cannon Hill Park to enjoying a canal boat ride, allows you to soak up the city's unique character.

For those who appreciate a quieter experience, visiting in December could be a delightful alternative. It's cooler, averaging around 40°F, the festive atmosphere and Christmas markets offer a charming experience that showcases Birmingham's local traditions and culinary delights.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Birmingham?
Birmingham's nightlife scene is diverse and appealing, making it an excellent destination for those looking to enjoy exciting evenings out.

The historic Five Points South area is a vibrant hub known for its energetic mix of bars, restaurants, and live music venues. Here, you can find everything from upscale lounges to cozy pubs, superb for enjoying craft cocktails or local brews. The region is particularly famous for its live music scene, with venues often showcasing talented local artists.

Another hotspot is the Lakeview District, which offers a lively atmosphere with a variety of nightlife options. This area is great for bar hopping, featuring trendy spots with outdoor seating, ideal for enjoying warmer nights. You'll also discover a number of late-night dining options, ensuring you can satisfy your cravings after a night out.

For those who appreciate a more upscale experience, the downtown area boasts sophisticated lounges and rooftop bars with stunning views of the city skyline. These venues often host special events and live entertainment, providing a refined yet relaxed setting for a night out.

If you're in the mood for a more laid-back vibe, the Avondale neighborhood is known for its craft breweries and laid-back pubs, superb for a casual evening with friends or family.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline -- this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Birmingham hotel for you.
How can I save on a Birmingham hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Birmingham hotel?
Prices for hotels in Birmingham often vary, but you can find a great deal from $74 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.