Hotels in Birmingham, AL

Birmingham is famous for its role in civil rights history and the modern world-class attractions it offers. Experience the powerful history of the iconic city at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute. Here, unique exhibits provide a look into the stories of Alabama's industrial era.  The nearby Sixteenth Street Baptist Church is one of Birmingham's most famous civil rights landmarks, where you can experience a detailed tour of this historic site. We have the top hotels in Birmingham to host you for the perfect visit to Alabama. 

Be sure to visit the iron statue of Vulcan, a tribute to the city's origins as a thriving center of iron, limestone and coal. The towering figure overlooks the town, and this 1904 St. Louis World's Fair attraction created by Italian sculptor, Giuseppe Moretti, became a permanent fixture of Birmingham's unique history. The adjacent Vulcan Center is an interactive museum with fascinating exhibits of the chronological timeline of the city. 

More of the town's fantastic culture can be found at the Birmingham Museum of Art. This amazing attraction features an impressive collection and is one of the largest museums in the region. Experience a southern show at the famous Lyric Center, where you can take in shows and concerts in a vaudeville-era theater that's more than 100 years old. Fully restored to its former glory, this majestic venue hosts live events in an intimate and ornately decorated setting. We have downtown Birmingham hotels where you can stay and play.  

The whole family will love a day at the McWane Science Center, which features a giant aquarium brimming with sharks, eels, manta rays and jellyfish. Catch a movie in the center's towering IMAX dome theater for a fun experience the kids will rave about.   

There's fun for adults here too! Birmingham is a golfer's paradise, and you can hit the links at many championship courses that paint the countryside in green swaths. All along the famed Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, you'll have your pick of an array of incredible options to enjoy golf year-round. Ride over to the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum, a Guinness World Records holder of the world's largest motorcycle collection. Browse more than 1,600 motorcycles spanning a century of production and an incredible array of rare and unusual cars. 

In Birmingham, you can find classic southern comforts unlike anywhere else. Take advantage of your time in this culinary destination and enjoy the delicious offerings of award-winning restaurants like fried catfish and shrimp and grits. Quench your thirst with some of Birmingham's locally brewed beer to truly experience the city's finest dining and drinks.   

After an action-filled day of everything this iconic city has to see and do, head back for a night of relaxation at one of our best hotels in Birmingham for a little bit of shut-eye. 

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