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Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

1820 5th Ave. South, Birmingham, AL, US
4.0Very Good
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Non-Smoking
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About this property

Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB is a 3-star hotel located in the heart of Birmingham, Alabama. Positioned just a 4-minute walk from UAB Hospital and 6 minutes on foot from the University of Alabama at Birmingham campus, the property offers convenient access to the medical and educational hub of the city. Guests consistently rate the location highly, with a 4.7 out of 5 rating based on reviews, and the Birmingham Shuttlesworth International Airport is 9 miles away.

The hotel features 122 air-conditioned rooms, including 7 suites, each designed with guest comfort in mind. Rooms are equipped with refrigerators, premium bedding with down comforters, satellite television, and bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. The property earned a 4.5 out of 5 guest comfort rating.

Dining options include an on-site restaurant and coffee shop/cafe serving snacks and beverages, along with a bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for an additional fee, with vegetarian and vegan menu options available. The hotel provides a 24-hour fitness center, complimentary wireless internet, meeting and banquet facilities totaling 1,698 square feet across 4 meeting rooms, and wedding services. Accessibility features include wheelchair-accessible spaces throughout the property, assistive listening devices in meeting rooms, and visual alarms in hallways. A 24-hour front desk, express check-in and check-out, laundry facilities, and luggage storage are also available.

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and extends to midnight; check-out is at 12:00 PM. The hotel is smoke-free and does not permit pets, though service animals are welcome. With an overall guest rating of 4.3 out of 5 and 89.7% recommendation rate, the property is well-suited for visitors to Birmingham's medical, academic, and cultural centers.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB, you'll be centrally located in Birmingham, just a 4-minute walk from UAB Hospital and 6 minutes by foot from University of Alabama at Birmingham. This hotel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Birmingham Zoo.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

UAB Hospital - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Children's of Alabama - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
University of Alabama at Birmingham - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Railroad Park - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
UAB Health System - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Kirklin Clinic - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Regions Field - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Callahan Eye Hospital - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Central Health Center - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Heaviest Corner on Earth - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
McWane Science Center - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Good People Brewing Company - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Alabama Theater - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Bartow Arena - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Booker T Washington Insurance Building - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi

The preferred airport for Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB is Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 11.1 km / 6.9 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 122 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Satellite television is provided for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.

Dining

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Amenities & features

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour health club, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and wedding services. Additional amenities at this hotel include a television in a common area and a banquet hall.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Birmingham? This hotel has 1698 square feet (158 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 4 meeting rooms.

Getting here

Birmingham Shuttlesworth International Airport is located 9 miles from our hotel.
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Nearby parking fee: USD 14 per day, within 0.3 miles, 4th Avenue South Pa

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - midnight
Check-out 12:00 PM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Pet policy

  • Pets not allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 9.95 per person
  • Offsite parking fee: USD 14 per day (0.3 mi away)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

Know before you go

  • A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property.