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808 20Th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35205
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Near Railroad Park
Very good
7.9
7.7
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Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB provides a complimentary shuttle service within a one-mile radius, including to and from Birmingham Airport. The 4-star hotel is situated in the vibrant Southside neighborhood, across from the University of Alabama at Birmingham's medical facilities. Nearby attractions include the McWane Science Center, a 20-minute walk away, and the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame within walking distance.

Comfortable & Well-Equipped Rooms

The 295 air-conditioned rooms at Hilton Birmingham at UAB feature signature bedding, high-speed internet access, and large desks with ergonomic chairs. Certain rooms include seating areas, while all offer premium bedding, laptop-compatible safes, and 24-hour room service. The warm and elegant rooms are equipped with a small coffee maker, iron and ironing board, and blackout curtains.

Southern & Casual Dining

The Lab Bar & Kitchen serves Southern-inspired cuisine, while The Lab Market Café offers coffee shop favorites and al fresco dining. Guests can enjoy American cuisine at 808 South, a casual bistro, or relax in the lobby lounge. Breakfast is available for a fee, with options served from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.

Pool & Nearby Attractions

Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB features an outdoor swimming pool and a modern fitness center with cardio machines and free weights. The hotel is just a short walk from Five Points South, known for its fine-dining and nightlife options. Guests can also explore Birmingham's industrial history at Vulcan Park & Museum or the Sloss Furnaces.

Business & Event Facilities

The hotel offers a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning services, and divisible ballrooms for events accommodating up to 900 guests. Business travelers benefit from in-room internet access and spacious work desks. Meeting spaces include pre-function areas, a pillar-free ballroom, and boardrooms with expert planning assistance.

“With its extensive event space and Southern cuisine, this hotel caters especially well to larger gatherings. The fitness center, complete with a Peloton bike, helps guests maintain routines, and the location is ideal for those visiting the University of Alabama Birmingham. While some experiences seem inconsistent, its assets are clear.”
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36 m² 
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed for a fee
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Brailled lifts
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness studio

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Self-service laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • High chairs
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Public terrace/Patio
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ergonomic chair
  • In-room desk
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Voice mail
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Floor to ceiling windows
  • Blackout curtains
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Dining Onsite

Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB features diverse dining options that embody the essence of American cuisine, inviting guests to indulge in flavors that celebrate local culture. With comfortable settings that cater to both casual gatherings and relaxed meals, the culinary experience here is truly accessible to all who seek nourishment and comfort.
Hilton Birmingham Downtown At Uab Hotel Restaurant photo

The LAB Bar & Kitchen

American
Ambiance
A vibrant and inviting setting ideal for both social gatherings and laid-back meals, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Key Offerings
Savor classic American dishes and delightful beverages, complemented by a selection of craft cocktails. Whether dining in or enjoying alfresco options, every meal is crafted to please.
Reservation
Recommended for busy meal times, especially on weekends.
Open daily for lunch and dinner, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM to midnight, offering ample time to indulge.

LAB Market Café

American
Ambiance
A trendy café offering a cozy atmosphere with options for alfresco dining, creating a perfect backdrop for casual meals and quick bites.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of fresh, locally inspired dishes that are ideal for breakfast or a light lunch, perfect for guests on the go.
Reservation
Not required - walk-ins welcome.
Hours vary, with service available throughout the day.

808 South

American Bistro
Ambiance
A casual yet chic setting that promotes relaxation, featuring a modern design that caters to both solo diners and groups.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of comforting American favorites, making it an ideal spot for brunch or a leisurely dinner with friends.
Reservation
Recommended for peak dining hours and special occasions.
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily; specific times are available upon inquiry.

Location info

808 20Th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35205
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808 20Th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35205
Nearby
Castle
Quinlan Castle
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The Lab Bar and Kitchen
60 m
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Makarios Kabob and Grill
310 m
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The Woolworth
350 m
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Jim 'N Nick's Bar B Q
550 m
1908 11th Ave S
Surin West
540 m
1918 11th Ave S
The Original Pancake House
490 m
1931 11th Avenue South
Iron City Grill
680 m
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Explore Birmingham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McWane Science Center
McWane Science Center
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits make learning fun at this science center, perfect for families. Enjoy discounts on special days.
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
30 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the history of civil rights in the U.S. Unique guided tours reveal powerful stories and events.
Railroad Park
Railroad Park
18 minutes' walk
A green urban park featuring trails, lakes, and playgrounds. Ideal for picnics and outdoor relaxation.
Regions Field
Regions Field
18 minutes' walk
Home to the Birmingham Barons, this baseball park offers thrilling games and family-friendly events throughout the season.
Kayaking on the Cahaba River
30 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks for a thrilling adventure on the scenic Cahaba River. Ideal for both experienced paddlers and beginners.
Relaxation at Avondale Park
30 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring gardens and walking paths, perfect for those seeking peace and relaxation in nature.
The Lab Bar and Kitchen
The Lab Bar and Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a modern twist. Must-try: their signature burgers and craft cocktails. Vegetarian options available.
Yummefy Asian Restaurant
Yummefy Asian Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary Asian cuisine with fresh ingredients. Known for their sushi rolls and delightful noodle dishes.
Jim 'N Nick's Bar B Q
Jim 'N Nick's Bar B Q
7 minutes' walk
Famous for mouthwatering BBQ and comforting Southern sides. Family-friendly atmosphere with gluten-free options.
Workplay
11 minutes' walk
A live music venue hosting local and national acts across genres. Offers a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Birmingham Museum of Art
Birmingham Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse collection of art, this museum hosts rotating exhibits and free admission on Thursdays.
Getting around
City Centre
Birmingham23 min  ·  1.9 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 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$18 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
290
Former name
Doubletree By Hilton Hotel Birmingham
FAQs
About Hilton Birmingham Downtown At Uab
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Birmingham Downtown At Uab?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Hilton Birmingham Downtown At Uab?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 USD per day.
Which restaurants are close to Hilton Birmingham Downtown At Uab?
Nearby restaurants include Wings Around the Clock (0.5 km), Fish Market Restaurant (0.5 km), and Surin West (0.5 km).
What amenities does Hilton Birmingham Downtown At Uab offer for fitness enthusiasts?
The hotel features a modern fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Does Hilton Birmingham Downtown At Uab provide any airport transportation?
The hotel offers a free airport shuttle service to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
What dining options does Hilton Birmingham Downtown At Uab have on-site?
The Lab Bar & Kitchen serves Southern-inspired cuisine, and room service is also available.
What room amenities are available at Hilton Birmingham Downtown At Uab?
Guest rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TVs, coffee makers, and ergonomic work desks.
What are some attractions near Hilton Birmingham Downtown At Uab?
Attractions include the Birmingham Zoo (3 km), Birmingham Botanical Gardens (3 km), and the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame (2 km).

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