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About the Hotel

821 20Th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35205
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Close to Five Points South Historic District
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Offering a lift and a vending machine, the 3-star Residence Inn By Marriott Birmingham Downtown Uab is nestled only a 6-minute walk from the Five Points South Historic District and 2.4 km from the 56-foot tall statue "Vulcan Park and Museum". The hotel features a safe deposit box along with a storage for belongings.

Location

You'll need 15-minute drive to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International airport. The historic museum "Birmingham Civil Rights Institute" is in the vicinity of the Residence, while SE Corner of 20th St S & University bus stop is a mere 550 metres away.

There is Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark approximately 10 minutes by car from this Birmingham hotel.

Rooms

Certain rooms at the property comprise a seating area and a dining area, and offer individual climate control and ironing facilities for your convenience. Guests can use a roll-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hairdryer. The rooms also look out over the city.

Eat & Drink

The sushi bar Surin West lies right around the corner from Residence Inn By Marriott Birmingham Downtown Uab.

Leisure & Business

This hotel goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit.

“Residence Inn Birmingham Downtown UAB suits guests seeking apartment-style lodging near the University of Alabama. I found the suites particularly appealing, each equipped with full kitchens, which balances cost savings with convenience. While some past guests have reported issues with bed quality, the pet-friendly stance and evening social hours stood out to me as definite advantages.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
One-Bedroom King Suite Sofa Bed Fireplace
2 persons
43 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Studio Sofa Bed Adapted Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
One-Bedroom King Suite Sofa Bed Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
43 m² 
King Studio Sofa Bed
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel location

821 20Th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35205
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821 20Th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35205
Nearby
Five Points South Historic District
420 m
Castle
Quinlan Castle
270 m
Restaurants
Subway
80 m
625 19th St South 2nd Floor
MOOYAH Burgers
480 m
2112 7th Ave S
Arby's
460 m
2100 7th Ave S
T-Bone's Authentic Philly Style Cheesesteaks and Hoagies
420 m
1017 20th St S
New China Town Restaurant INC
360 m
1020 20th St S
Domino's Pizza
590 m
726 23rd St S
Insomnia Cookies
480 m
1919 11th Ave S
Jimmy Johns
530 m
1919 11th Ave S
Chick-fil-A
470 m
2000 Highland Ave S
Magic Wok
710 m
401 19th St S
Explore Birmingham
Explore Birmingham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McWane Science Center
20 minutes' walk
Interactive science museum featuring hands-on exhibits. Engaging for families and includes an IMAX theater.
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
25 minutes' walk
Museum highlighting Birmingham's role in the civil rights movement. Notable for its powerful exhibits and programs.
Vulcan Park and Museum
30 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest cast iron statue. Offers panoramic city views and historical insights through exhibits.
Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark
30 minutes' walk
Historic iron production site. Unique industrial architecture and stunning photography opportunities throughout the grounds.
Hiking at Railroad Park
19 minutes' walk
Great urban green space for walking, jogging, and picnicking. Perfect for families and dog-friendly.
Yoga at Avondale Park
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes seasonally offered. A peaceful way to unwind amidst natural beauty.
T-Bone's Authentic Philly Style Cheesesteaks and Hoagies
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in cheesesteaks. Great for quick bites and hearty meals; vegetarian options available.
MOOYAH Burgers
6 minutes' walk
Fast-casual dining spot known for gourmet burgers. Offers build-your-own options and kid-friendly meals.
Workplay
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue hosting local and national acts. Fun atmosphere for music lovers and great for a night out.
Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame
20 minutes' walk
Celebrates Alabama's jazz history with exhibits and performances. Offers family-friendly events on weekends.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Birmingham24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (bhm)15 min  ·  9.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
123
Former name
Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB
FAQs
About Residence Inn By Marriott Birmingham Downtown Uab
What are the check-in and check-out times at Residence Inn By Marriott Birmingham Downtown Uab?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Residence Inn By Marriott Birmingham Downtown Uab from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
What are the fitness and recreational amenities at Residence Inn By Marriott Birmingham Downtown Uab?
The hotel features a fitness centre and a seasonal outdoor pool.
What is included in the room amenities at Residence Inn By Marriott Birmingham Downtown Uab?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a fully-equipped kitchen.
How far is Residence Inn By Marriott Birmingham Downtown Uab from the University of Alabama at Birmingham?
The hotel is within a 15-minute walk from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Is parking available at Residence Inn By Marriott Birmingham Downtown Uab?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional charge.
Which attractions are near Residence Inn By Marriott Birmingham Downtown Uab?
Nearby attractions include Birmingham Zoo (3 km) and Vulcan Park and Museum (6 km).
Does Residence Inn By Marriott Birmingham Downtown Uab have a business center?
Yes, the hotel has a business center and meeting facilities.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Residence Inn By Marriott Birmingham Downtown Uab?
The hotel offers children's buffet options and cots for families traveling with young children.
What languages do the staff at Residence Inn By Marriott Birmingham Downtown Uab speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is there a convenience store or grocery service at Residence Inn By Marriott Birmingham Downtown Uab?
The hotel offers a complimentary grocery shopping service for added convenience.

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