Reserve directly with us
Up to 10% cheaper
than with Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From124US$ /night
Check-in
05Dec2025Select date
Check-out
06Dec2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

821 20Th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35205
-
Close to the Five Points South Historic District
Perfect
8.3
8.4
/10
4.2
/5

Rooms with Kitchens

The Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown UAB offers 129 suites, each with a fully-equipped kitchen including a microwave, refrigerator, and stovetop. Rooms feature a 42-inch flat-screen TV, premium bedding, and air conditioning. Some suites include a sofa bed and a seating area. Private bathrooms have a bath or shower and a hairdryer.

Complimentary Breakfast

Guests start their day with a free hot buffet breakfast served daily in the Hearthroom. The hotel also offers a free grocery shopping service and a coffee machine in each suite.

Outdoor Pool & Gym

The hotel has an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center with Technogym equipment. Barbecue grills are available for guest use.

Five Points South Location

The hotel is in the Five Points South Dining & Entertainment District, a 15-minute walk from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Nearby attractions include the Birmingham Zoo (2.5 km), Vulcan Park and Museum, and Red Mountain Park. The Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is minutes away.

Business & Accessibility

The hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless internet, a business center, and meeting rooms totaling 809 square feet. Accessible features include an outdoor pool lift, roll-in showers, and TTY/TTD compatible rooms. Service animals are welcome, and mobile key check-in is available.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute for powerful history insights.
  • Try a famous BBQ sandwich at Dreamland BBQ for true Southern flavor.
  • Explore the stunning architecture of the Alabama State Capitol nearby.
  • Check out the local art at the Birmingham Museum of Art on 3rd Ave.
  • Stroll through the Pepper Place Market on Saturdays for local treasures.
View all

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
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
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Check Dates & Room Rates

See what's available for your travel dates

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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
Show more

Location

821 20Th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35205
Map view
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
25 minutes' walk
A vital historical site detailing the American civil rights movement, offering poignant exhibits and guided tours.
Vulcan Park and Museum
30 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest cast iron statue, this park features stunning city views and a museum about Birmingham's history.
McWane Science Center
20 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, perfect for families and includes an aquarium and IMAX theater.
Railroad Park
19 minutes' walk
A 19-acre green space in downtown Birmingham featuring walking trails, a lake, and regular community events, ideal for relaxation.
Biking at Railroad Park
19 minutes' walk
Biking along scenic paths with bike rentals available nearby. Enjoy beautiful views and fresh air in this urban oasis.
Spa Services
5 minutes' drive
A local wellness spa offers massage treatments and relaxation sessions. Perfect for recharging after busy days.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
19 minutes' walk
Engaging yoga sessions held in Railroad Park, promoting relaxation and community. Check schedules for seasonal availability.
Segway Tours of the City
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling guided Segway tours explore Birmingham's history and landmarks, ideal for adventurous guests and fun for all ages.
Subway
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering fresh sandwiches and salads. Quick and customizable options cater to various dietary needs.
MOOYAH Burgers
6 minutes' walk
Burger joint known for gourmet burgers and fries. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
New China Town Restaurant INC
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Signature dishes include Kung Pao chicken and delicious dumplings.
T-Bone's Authentic Philly Style Cheesesteaks and Hoagies
6 minutes' walk
Dine on famous Philly cheesesteaks in a relaxed setting. Perfect for lunch or a quick bite after exploring.
Workplay
10 minutes' walk
A live music venue featuring local talent and national acts. Check the calendar for upcoming events and shows.
Regions Field
19 minutes' walk
Home to the Birmingham Barons, this stadium offers a lively atmosphere on game nights and family-friendly events.
Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame
20 minutes' walk
Celebrating the state's jazz legacy, this venue hosts live performances and showcases musicians, perfect for music lovers.
The Lyric Theatre
5 minutes' drive
An iconic venue for concerts and cultural performances. Home to a variety of shows, make sure to check the schedule.
Getting around
City Centre
Birmingham24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (bhm)15 min  ·  9.5 km
Unlock Early-Bird Deals
Grab Exclusive Rates Instantly
Check Rates
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
Questions of the users
About Residence Inn By Marriott Birmingham Downtown Uab
Is it possible to check in early on 18 March 2024?
18 March 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability; booking for two nights is recommended to improve chances.
Are there two queen bed suites available at Residence Inn Birmingham Downtown at UAB?
10 April 2024
The hotel offers suites with a king bed and a pull-out sofa, but does not feature rooms with two queen beds.
Is there a shuttle service to nearby medical facilities, like St. Vincent's Hospital?
22 April 2024
The hotel does not provide shuttle services to any nearby locations.
Can I find out the total cost for one night, including taxes and parking for my stay on 5 May 2024?
5 May 2024
The total price varies based on rates at the time of booking, including applicable taxes and parking fees.
What is the minimum age requirement for checking in at this hotel?
15 June 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in.
Are there special rates available for patients visiting UAB?
30 June 2024
Special rates for patients are available and can vary based on availability.
Is a deposit required for booking a room at this hotel?
28 July 2024
No deposit is required, but a valid credit card must be provided for full authorization upon arrival.
Are there any designated smoking areas or smoking rooms available?
5 August 2024
The hotel is 100% non-smoking, and a $250 fee will be charged for any evidence of smoking in the suite.
Is there a fee for bringing my pet along during my stay?
12 September 2024
Yes, a non-refundable pet fee of $100 will be added to the guest folio upon arrival.
Is the outdoor pool open to guests during the summer months?
20 September 2024
The outdoor pool is currently open for the season.
Does the hotel offer a bar or dining options on the premises?
10 October 2024
There is an outdoor pool, but the hotel does not have a bar or dining facilities on-site.
Are there rooms equipped with hot tubs available for guests?
15 October 2024
No, the hotel does not offer rooms with hot tubs.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
05Dec2025Select date
Check-out
06Dec2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near Residence Inn By Marriott Birmingham Downtown Uab
Hilton Birmingham Downtown At Uab Hotel Room photo
Mobile-only price

Hilton Birmingham Downtown At Uab Hotel

7.9
Very good570 reviews
72m from property
USD 114USD 102
per night
Courtyard By Marriott Birmingham Downtown At Uab Hotel Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Courtyard By Marriott Birmingham Downtown At Uab Hotel

8.7
Great241 reviews
590m from property
USD 139USD 125
per night
Springhill Suites By Marriott Birmingham Downtown At Uab Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Springhill Suites By Marriott Birmingham Downtown At Uab

7.6
Very good239 reviews
664m from property
USD 177USD 159
per night