In the heart of Downtown Birmingham, Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB offers a warm welcome with its 24-hour gym and seasonal outdoor pool. Explore the nearby University of Alabama Hospital or unwind in the garden after taking advantage of dry cleaning/laundry services. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
University of Alabama at Birmingham - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Children's of Alabama - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
Getting around
Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 16 min drive
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) - 155 min drive
Birmingham Station - 18 min walk
Restaurants
Arby's - 6 min walk
Taco Mama - 6 min walk
Makarios Kabobs & Grill - 3 min walk
T-Bones Philly Style Cheesesteaks &Hoagies - 3 min walk
Mr Shawarma - 4 min walk
About this property
Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of University of Alabama at Birmingham and UAB Hospital. For a bit of exercise, you can visit the 24-hour fitness center or go for a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include sofa beds and refrigerators. Fellow travelers like the helpful staff and walkable location.
At a glance
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Hotel size
129 rooms
Arranged over 7 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children
Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets allowed (2 total)*
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Onsite self parking (USD 25 per night; includes in/out privileges)
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from November 1 to April 30:
Swimming pool
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay
Parking
Self parking costs USD 25 per night with in/out privileges
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
The seasonal pool is open from May to October
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB?
Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB?
Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB?
Yes. Self parking costs USD 25 per night.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Is there an onsite casino at Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Birmingham Race Course Casino (17-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB and nearby?
Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB has a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as a garden.
Does Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes a coffee maker, cookware, and a refrigerator.
What's the area around Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB like?
Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB is a short 7-minute walk from University of Alabama at Birmingham and 9 minutes' walk from UAB Hospital. Travelers recommend the hotel for its walkable location.
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Reviews
Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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8.8
Cleanliness
8.6
Amenities
9.0
Staff & service
8.6
Eco-friendliness
8.6
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
Breakfast was great, filling, and had many options for various tastes. (38 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 16, 2025
Front desk was extremely helpful! Always a great stay.
Farren
Farren, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 30, 2025
Cleanliness, friendly staff, good rates...I loved my stay!
Dana
Dana, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 24, 2025
Everything was great. Staff very helpful and friendly.
Charles
Charles, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 13, 2025
Awesome stay
Staff was great and very friendly knowledgeable
Vicki
Vicki, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 13, 2025
The entire staff, accommodations, etc was amazing. I'll be back for sure.
Dana
Dana, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 26, 2025
Great stay.
Great location with lots of good food options within walking distance.
The staff is outstanding!
paul
paul, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 27, 2025
Clean
Very kind, southern charm from the staff, and it was very clean
Dania
Dania, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 14, 2025
Excellent location
Very convenient for our appointment at Children's Hospital. We will return.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 20, 2025
Very nice hotel. Love that rooms are big and have that home feeling
Milagro
Milagro, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 16, 2025
I just stayed there for 3 nights, the staff was very helpful and friendly, the breakfast was nice. Clean rooms, I recommend it here!
Michele
Michele, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 16, 2025
Spacios rooms, workers are welcoming and always available to help.
Luisa
Luisa, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 28, 2025
Good hotel for appointments at UAB
Tawney
Tawney, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 7, 2025
Near UAB Orientation
We arrived after 7pm but the check in process was very smooth. The room was very clean and spacious.
Tonda
Tonda, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 15, 2025
Convinient located for my needs
Michelle
Michelle, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 26, 2025
I liked the setup of the room and cleanliness.
rae
rae, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 5, 2025
The staff was very nice and helpful.
ReGuna
ReGuna, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 26, 2025
Great
Julisa
Julisa, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 29, 2025
Food served for breakfast was sub par from last hotel we stayed. Not good at all.
Dicky
Dicky, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 19, 2025
Nice rooms, great service. Area surrounding the hotel is slowly gentrifying, but isn't there yet.
John
John, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 17, 2025
It was a good stay,
Dequan
Dequan, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 29, 2025
Great hotel. Friendly and helpful staff! Our Birmingham place to stay!
Jeffrey
Jeffrey, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 24, 2025
I enjoyed the decor of my room.
Hakim
Hakim, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 18, 2025
Staff was great!
Gloria
Gloria, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 28, 2025
Excellent
Horacio
Horacio, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 2, 2025
Simply blown away at how nice our room is. The room is very cozy, and the renovations in the room is very, very nice. And the kitchenette with full size fridge and microwave is a huge plus. Definitely coming back when I visit Birmingham.