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Hotel Overview

1820 5Th Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35233
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Close to Railroad Park
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Courtyard By Marriott Birmingham Downtown At UAB features a newly renovated design and offers 3-star accommodations with modern amenities. The hotel includes The Bistro for dining and a fitness center for workouts, catering to both leisure and business guests.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Courtyard Birmingham Downtown At UAB include a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and coffee/tea makers. Complimentary Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel. The property offers 122 accommodations designed for comfort.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include The Bistro, which serves American cuisine and specialty drinks made with Starbucks coffee, open for breakfast and dinner. Guests can also find a Market on-site, stocked with snacks and beverages.

Leisure & Business

For leisure, the hotel features a fitness center equipped with cardio machines and free weights. Business travelers can benefit from a business center and four modern event venues, perfect for various gatherings.

Location & Landmarks

The hotel is connected to UAB Hospital by a skybridge and is within walking distance of the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Nearby landmarks include the Birmingham Zoo, Railroad Park, and the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute for impactful history.
  • Try the famous BBQ ribs at Saw's Soul Kitchen just nearby.
  • Stroll through Railroad Park for scenic views and outdoor fun.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Birmingham Museum of Art downtown.
  • Don't miss the local flavors at the Pepper Place Saturday Market.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
King Room Sofa Bed
4 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible
2 persons
37 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Suite Two Queen Beds Adapted Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
79 m² 
2 Queen Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Suite Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
49 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Bistro - Eat. Drink. Connect.(R), guests can enjoy a delightful blend of American cuisine in a family-friendly setting. The warm atmosphere invites guests to savor the simple pleasures of breakfast and dinner, enhanced by specialty cocktails and Starbucks(R) coffee offerings.

The Bistro - Eat. Drink. Connect.(R)

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and inviting atmosphere designed for all ages
Key Offerings
Start the day with fresh coffee from the on-site Starbucks and indulge in delicious meals, featuring hearty breakfast options and savory dinners, complemented by a selection of specialty cocktails.
Reservation
No
Breakfast: Monday to Friday 06:30 - 09:30, Saturday and Sunday 07:00 - 10:00; Dinner: Daily 17:00 - 22:00

Location & Directions

1820 5Th Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35233
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1820 5Th Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35233
Nearby
UAB - Rheumatology
470 m
Automotive Historic District
520 m
Church
Holy Trinity-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Cathedral
310 m
Restaurants
Milo's Hamburgers
110 m
401 19th St S
Magic Wok
110 m
401 19th St S
Guthrie's Golden Fried Chicken Fingers
180 m
1801 4th Ave S
China Master Express
190 m
1801 4th Ave S
Captain D's
460 m
514 16th St S
Domino's Pizza
590 m
726 23rd St S
Dunkin'
580 m
2109 6th Ave S
The Red Cat Coffeehouse
660 m
1701 1st Ave S
Subway
680 m
625 19th St South 2nd Floor
Wings Around the Clock
690 m
801 20th St S
McDonald's
550 m
1501 5th Avenue S
Explore Birmingham
Explore Birmingham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Birmingham Zoo
Birmingham Zoo
9-minute drive
Home to over 800 animals, the Birmingham Zoo features interactive exhibits and seasonal events suitable for all ages.
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
20-minute walk
A landmark of civil rights history, this institute showcases exhibits that educate on social justice and the civil rights movement.
McWane Science Center
McWane Science Center
14-minute walk
An interactive science museum with aquariums and hands-on exhibits, perfect for families and curious minds.
Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark
Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark
25-minute walk
A unique industrial site, Sloss Furnaces offers a glimpse into Birmingham's iron and steel history with guided tours available.
Railroad Park
Railroad Park
11-minute walk
An urban park featuring trails and playgrounds, ideal for leisurely walks or family outings. Free admission year-round.
UAB Wellness Programs
6-minute walk
Wellness programs including yoga sessions and fitness classes designed for all skill levels, available at UAB's community centers.
Biking at Avondale Park
8-minute drive
Enjoy biking on scenic trails at Avondale Park, offering rentals and a great atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts.
Milo's Hamburgers
Milo's Hamburgers
2-minute walk
Casual atmosphere known for its classic burgers and unique sweet tea, catering to all dietary preferences.
Captain D's
Captain D's
6-minute walk
Seafood chain offering a casual dining experience with signature platters and reasonable prices, great for families.
Magic Wok
Magic Wok
2-minute walk
Authentic Asian cuisine served in a cozy setting. Offers vegetarian options and quick service, perfect for a quick bite.
Alabama Theatre
Alabama Theatre
14-minute walk
Historic theater featuring classic films and live performances, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant events.
Regions Field
Regions Field
10-minute walk
Home of the Birmingham Barons, this baseball stadium offers thrilling games and a lively atmosphere for sports fans.
Iron City
10-minute drive
A popular live music venue featuring a variety of acts. Family-friendly during earlier shows, great for nightlife.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Birmingham17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (bhm)14 min  ·  9.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 14 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$9.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
125
Former name
Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown UAB
Questions of the users
About Courtyard By Marriott Birmingham Downtown At Uab
Is there a parking garage available at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Yes, a parking garage is conveniently connected to the hotel for guest use.
What is the process for parking at this hotel?
15 December 2024
Guests should check in first, after which directions to the connected parking garage will be provided.
Are there accommodations with two queen beds?
12 January 2025
Yes, there are rooms available with two queen beds for guests' comfort.
Are there special rates available for hospital visits?
28 January 2025
Discounted rates are available for patients who book directly with the hotel.
Is there an AARP discount offered?
5 February 2025
Yes, the hotel provides discounts for AARP members.
Is a wheelchair available for guest use during my stay?
20 February 2025
A wheelchair is available to assist guests in moving between different areas of the hotel.
Are there any bars within walking distance from the hotel?
25 March 2025
Unfortunately, there are no bars within walking distance from the hotel.
What time can guests check in to the hotel?
10 April 2025
Check-in time begins at 12:00 noon.
Is there a coffee shop on-site?
15 May 2025
Yes, the hotel features an on-site Starbucks(R) coffee shop for guests to enjoy.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
30 June 2025
No, pets are not permitted on the hotel premises.

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