Five Points South Travel Guide
Birmingham





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Popular places to visit

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Walk around the campus at University of Alabama at Birmingham during your visit to Birmingham. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

UAB Hospital
If UAB Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Birmingham.

Vulcan Statue
Towering over the city, this large statue depicting blacksmiths and the Roman god of fire is a fitting reminder of Birmingham’s industrial heritage.

Regions Field
Catch an event at Regions Field during your trip to Birmingham. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this romantic area.

Railroad Park
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Railroad Park, a lovely green space in Birmingham. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this romantic area.

Vulcan Park and Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Vulcan Park and Museum in Birmingham. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Five Points South

Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
"Friendly staff with comfortable and clean room!"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB
"No problem"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

The Painted Lady
"This is a really cool hotel! My room was beautiful and comfortable. Although there is no elevator, all I had to do to get help with luggage was to call, and I was helped right away. I highly recommend this hotel!"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB
"The staff is amazing, the breakfast is great."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Home2 Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown
"Avoid Hotels.com for booking. When we arrived, the hotel had no record of our reservation despite it being made three weeks in advance. The front desk associate was kind and helpful, but she explained that she doesn’t step away from guests to answer the phone, which became a problem when Hotels.com ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Birmingham
"Nice place. Close to a lot of local shops."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Five Points South

Homewood
Travellers come to Homewood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Birmingham Zoo and Red Mountain Park while you're in town.

Downtown Birmingham
Downtown Birmingham is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to McWane Science Center or Regions Field.

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
Mountain Brook is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Birmingham Zoo.

Irondale
Visitors to Irondale enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Train Watching Platform is worth a stop.












