Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB

4.0 star property
Hotel with free airport shuttle, steps from UAB Health System

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Room, 1 King Bed, Corner | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Meeting facility

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available

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808 20th Street S, Birmingham, AL, 35205
  • UAB Health System
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • UAB Hospital
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

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Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

  • 384 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

  • 384 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 384 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 384 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

  • 768 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony (Mobility)

  • 768 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, View (Hearing)

  • 384 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

  • 384 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

  • 384 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace (Pool View)

  • 384 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

  • 384 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

  • 384 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Terrace, Pool View

  • 384 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

  • 384 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

  • 384 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

  • 384 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 384 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Birmingham

Located in Downtown Birmingham, Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB is adjacent to UAB Health System and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like University of Alabama at Birmingham. This 295-room, 4-star hotel has conveniences like a 24-hour gym, free in-room WiFi, and a free airport shuttle.

What's nearby

  • UAB Health System - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • UAB Hospital - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Alabama Theater - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Birmingham Station - 17 min walk
  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Surin West - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Fish Market Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB

Hotel with free airport shuttle, steps from UAB Health System
Guests of Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB enjoy a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. If you drive, self parking is USD 15 per night, or you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available on request). The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with dry cleaning/laundry and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a 24-hour business center, a seasonal outdoor pool, and express check-out.
Guests can expect flat-screen TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and free long-distance calls are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM on request
  • Free area shuttle up to 2 mi
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 15 per night)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 18 for adults and USD 7 for children
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Lab Bar and Kitchen

Things to do

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

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 14,892 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • 9 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • 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.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 14 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Built in 1972
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Late-night room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (75 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 4 kids 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 18.00 for adults and USD 7.00 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 15 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available during limited hours). Driving? For a fee, this property offers self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking. There's also a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to October.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:30 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Birmingham DoubleTree
DoubleTree Birmingham
DoubleTree Hilton Birmingham
DoubleTree Hilton Hotel Birmingham
Hilton DoubleTree Birmingham
Hilton Birmingham UAB Hotel
Hilton UAB Hotel
Hilton Birmingham UAB
Hilton UAB
Hilton Birmingham At Uab
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB Hotel
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB Birmingham
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB Hotel Birmingham

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB?

Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do within easy reach of Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Birmingham within a short 18-minute walk of Regions Field and also 18 minutes on foot from McWane Science Center. You'll also find Railroad Park and Bartow Arena less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB?

Yes, secured parking is offered for USD 15 per night with in/out privileges. Electric car charging is also available for guests.

Does Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB feature a casino at the property?

No, Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 8:00 AM and 9:30 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from May until October.

Is Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a late night room service menu, premium bedding, and free Internet access.

Are there hot tubs at Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at The Lab Bar and Kitchen.

Will Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB for a fee of USD 75 per pet, per stay.

Does Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

What is the closest airport to Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB?

The closest major airport to Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB is Birmingham International Airport (BHM), which is 7.1 mi away (15 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony or a terrace where guests can enjoy pool or city views.

Does Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB have a wedding venue on site?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB.

Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 524 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 232 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 121 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 57 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 67 out of 1001 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

gary

Business traveler
Disliked: Amenities
Carpeting between the beds was soaked. Really. Also never use Orbitz as they throw hidden fees at you and refuse to refund them
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Christopher

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great time

We had a great time.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Vickie

Water faucet in bathroom was broken
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

James

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
I came in thinking my wife was staying overnight at UAB hospital. I literally was in the room for 5 minutes and they told us we could leave that night ! Sad that I couldn’t get a refund or at least half . Done with Hilton
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a very nice hotel. The pricing wasn’t bad and the area is close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel wasvquitevcomfortae…no complaints
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kashaka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenya

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hussein, Dearborn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel we loved it
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eboni

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness

Weekend trip

The hotel is old, with renovations ongoing, so the smell of paint in the hallway was strong. Some of our party had trouble with doors not closing and keys not working, but overall it was "ok". Not a good value for the price however.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tangier M

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was conveniently located near the event we was visiting.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

nabresha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

HIGHLY RECOMMEND

First time staying at this hotel and I LOVE IT! We’ll be booking with them again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kilah

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

ONE

Traveled with partner
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
There was no valet parking. The coffee shop was closed. The lower level bar was closed. I couldn't get into a room until 4;00PM. The staff was mannerable but they provided very little service. I won't stay at this hotel again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice area
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Timothy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The Parking fee was unexpected; Television didn't work even after they called Maintenance although he did put on a Comedy Show.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

PATRICIA, COLUMBUS

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Qaiss

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The front desk guy carried our bags because no cart was available. Our TV was off line maintenance came up within 2 mins to fix. Would definitely recommend and stay again!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025