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Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

3.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, a short walk to University of Alabama at Birmingham

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Exterior
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (USD 9.95 per person)
Lobby
Lobby
View from property
The Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB places guests in the heart of the city's vibrant energy. Enjoy coffee, a 24-hour health club, WiFi, a bar, business center, and highly praised staff.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Gym
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Dining table
TV
Premium bedding
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Dining table
TV
Premium bedding
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in Downtown Birmingham, a neighborhood in Birmingham, Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB is near a train station. McWane Science Center and Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit The Summit and Western Hills Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex or Barber Motorsports Park. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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Map
1820 5th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, 35233

What's nearby

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • UAB Hospital - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Children's of Alabama - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Alabama Theater - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Birmingham Station - 10 min walk
  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Taziki's Mediterranean Cafe - Med Center - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pies & Pints - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

Hotel near University of Alabama at Birmingham
A short walk from UAB Hospital, Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB provides a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a 24-hour health club and a 24-hour business center.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in
  • Smoke-free premises, a computer station, and luggage storage
  • A banquet hall, a 24-hour front desk, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 122 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like desk chairs and air conditioning.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, free infant beds, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking within 0.3 miles (USD 14 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; USD 9.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,698 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 9.95 per person
  • Offsite parking fee: USD 14 per day (0.3 mi away)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Courtyard Birmingham Downtown
Courtyard Birmingham Downtown UAB
Courtyard UAB
Courtyard UAB Hotel
Courtyard UAB Hotel Birmingham Downtown
Courtyard By Marriott Birmingham Downtown Uab Hotel Birmingham
Courtyard Birmingham Downtown UAB Hotel
Courtyard Birmingham Downtown Uab
Birmingham Courtyard
Courtyard Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB Birmingham

Frequently asked questions

Is Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB located?

Located in Downtown Birmingham, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of UAB Proton Center and UAB Hospital. University of Alabama at Birmingham is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) away. Birmingham Station is 10 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 437 out of 791 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 238 out of 791 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 791 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 791 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 791 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Regina

Liked: Amenities
Clean room and very friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
nice environment and very quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I lovee the hotel. Was there for my mom's surgery so it was so convenient being connected to the hospital. There were food options in walking distance. And the hotel itself was really nice and clean!!! Would stay there again! 10 out 10! I do recommend!!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay was pleasantly nice for a quick nights sleep on our business trip
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best Courtyards I've stayed at
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Elizabeth

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Bed was comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and everything was is good repair. There was a mini fridge, hair dryer, and all the towels a girl could want
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to UAB where my father was having a procedure.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to UAB hospital
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alvin

Nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Na
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel for families
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

george r

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

Great location with great staff

The hotels location is perfect for UAB hospital. Lots of local eateries are nearby. The best part of this hotel is the staff, at every level. Truly kind and friendly while staying professional!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Clean room. Good food service.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay….the only thing I didn’t appreciate is no place to eat late at night.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
😊
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denny

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, easy access to UAB
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Thank you for a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was very nice and clean with a comfortable bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenience of downtown. Paying for parking.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and friendly people. The only draw back was when weather comes the need better internet for tv
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Darren

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property these to be updated
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect for UAB Hospital Treatment.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

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