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Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

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A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign for the Residence Inn Marriott.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a bench, and a wall-mounted sign.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk.
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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a small table.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $178
$149 nightly
$178 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28

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821 20th Street S, Birmingham, AL, 35205
  • Place, University of Alabama at Birmingham
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, UAB Hospital
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Alabama Theater
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Fireplace

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, two bedside tables, and wall-mounted lamps.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Fireplace

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 460 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, two bedside tables, and wall-mounted lamps.

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 426 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, two bedside tables, and wall-mounted lamps.

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 460 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, two bedside tables, and wall-mounted lamps.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 460 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, two bedside tables, and wall-mounted lamps.

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(229 reviews)
  • 426 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

Birmingham

With a stay at Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB in Birmingham (Downtown Birmingham), you'll be steps from University of Alabama at Birmingham and 9 minutes by foot from UAB Hospital. .This hotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex and 7 mi (11.2 km) from The Summit.

What's nearby

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • UAB Hospital - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Regions Field - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Alabama Theater - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Vulcan Statue - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Birmingham Station - 18 min walk
  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) - 155 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Surin West - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Fish Market Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Arby's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB offers 129 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations are furnished with double sofa beds. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Accommodations at this 3-star hotel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Birmingham hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 129 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with refrigerators and stovetops. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding, and all rooms are furnished with double sofa beds. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 42-inch LCD televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a communal living room, and a banquet hall.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Birmingham? This hotel has 648 square feet (60 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 2 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Guests are offered a complimentary continental breakfast each morning.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 25 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 648 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Communal living room
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Double sofa bed
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from November 1 to April 30:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

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Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 25 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to October
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Residence Inn Birmingham Downtown
Residence Inn Birmingham Downtown UAB
Residence Inn Marriott Birmingham Downtown UAB
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Residence Inn Marriott UAB Hotel
Residence Inn Marriott UAB Hotel Birmingham Downtown
Residence Inn UAB
UAB Marriott Residence Inn
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By Marriott Birmingham At Uab
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Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB Birmingham

Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 621 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 208 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 84 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 45 out of 1005 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay for the night. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

SELKET

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing and rooms were perfect.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location downtown, rooms spacious and good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptionally clean and staff were very accommodating. Will stay again if ever in the area.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, great rooms!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

james

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The room was nice and the staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean and spacious!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Johnny

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The staff was super friendly and helpful. Very clean , awesome place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

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The manager Kita and the staff was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Kenneth

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The staff is amazing
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jarrett

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Room was clean and staff were exceptional.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, staff was friendly and helpful, and the bed was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located near the medical district.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is probably my favorite place to stay when I travel. Residence Inn is my first choice. If I find what I need, I look no further.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Miranda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Yahkira

Liked: Cleanliness
Great room for price
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room comfy bed very clean. Front desk friendly! Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vernon

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Great place to stay!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Taylor

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Excellent property. Loved the kitchen in the room
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pamola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The entire facility is well maintained and all the accommodations were helpful. The only thing that needs to be front and center is the daily charge for parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Courtland

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Room was very clean and staff was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kirstie

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Absolutely wonderful apartment in a hotel, we stayed an extra night as staff had been so helpful. The gentleman at breakfast was the kindest man we have ever met. It was clean, well stocked, everything you would need.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Floyd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was excellent. The room was stellar and I enjoyed my stay!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was great. Parking convenient. Breakfast very good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026