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Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

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

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
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Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry

Room options

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Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

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Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
HDTV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
HDTV
Sofa bed - double
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
HDTV
Sofa bed - double
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
HDTV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Fireplace

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
HDTV
Sofa bed - double
Pillowtop bed
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
821 20th Street S, Birmingham, AL, 35205

What's nearby

  • UAB Health System - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • UAB Hospital - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Birmingham Zoo - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Surin West - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Fish Market Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Newk's Eatery - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

Hotel near University of Alabama at Birmingham
At Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a free grocery shopping service, and a terrace. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Self parking (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, an elevator, and smoke-free premises
  • A front-desk safe, a banquet hall, and outdoor furniture
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 129 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses and sofa beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 42-inch HDTVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, recycling, and kitchens

Languages

English

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 23 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
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoke-free property

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
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

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 accommodation, 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

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 23 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation, 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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

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

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Frequently asked questions

Does Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is closed seasonally each year from November 1 to April 30.

Is Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB?

Self parking is available for USD 23 per night.

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

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM.

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

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB located?

Located in Downtown Birmingham, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Kirklin Clinic and University of Alabama at Birmingham. UAB Health System and Alabama Museum of Health Sciences are also within 10 minutes. Birmingham Station is 18 minutes by foot.

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Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 583 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 225 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 94 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 54 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 1004 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tawney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel for appointments at UAB
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, nice bedding & mattresses. Roomy suite, pool was clean. Staff friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms, great service. Area surrounding the hotel is slowly gentrifying, but isn't there yet.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dylan

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

10/10 Excellent

ReGuna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very nice and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hakim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed the decor of my room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

rae

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the setup of the room and cleanliness.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Convinient located for my needs
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff team was incredibly friendly and welcoming. They made check-in and check-out very easy. The team managing the breakfast also did a great job taking care of people.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wesley

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Adequate and convenient for what I needed.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

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

6/10 Okay

Alesia

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Room was dated and dirty. Staff was friendly , good location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Windia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and they had a printer that I needed ! Wonderful
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Friendly and helpful staff! Our Birmingham place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tormeka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ladarius took great care of me!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Ehsan

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nothing
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was fantastic rooms were recently renovated
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Dequan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a good stay,
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Simply an older vision that was grown to mimic
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Friendly staff, excellent accommodations.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Wright

Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
It’s good some of the chairs had paint on them. Random charges to my card.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Alok

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Not great😞
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025