Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Lobby
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Lobby

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • Gym

Explore the area

Map
821 20th Street S, Birmingham, AL, 35205
  • Kirklin Clinic
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • UAB Health System
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(137 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Fireplace

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About this property

Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

Hotel with free breakfast, a short walk to University of Alabama at Birmingham
This smoke-free hotel features a 24-hour fitness center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Free continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include self parking, a business center, and conference space. Housekeeping is available on request.
Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB offers 129 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. 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 separate dining areas. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Birmingham hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and 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.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from University of Alabama at Birmingham. Enjoy features like free breakfast and free WiFi in public areas, plus a 24-hour gym.
  • Free continental breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Services include free grocery shopping service, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the clean accommodations
  • Within a 15-minute walk of University of Alabama at Birmingham and UAB Hospital
  • Pets welcome for a fee
Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB offers its guests a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business center and 2 meeting rooms. Free breakfast is served daily. Event space at this hotel measures 648 square feet (60 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, a vending machine, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB. Parking is available for a fee. The property offers extended parking privileges.

This 3-star Birmingham hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served free continental breakfast daily.

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 public transport

  • Self parking on site (USD 23 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fence around the pool
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Separate dining area

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall
  • Lift
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Free food shopping service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (648 square feet)
  • Meeting rooms - 2

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 91
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Low-height plug sockets in bathroom
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (centimetres): 76
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV
  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dining room
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Fridge
  • Stovetop

More

  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers only

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

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: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Self parking fee: USD 23 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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 fire extinguisher and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in October.
  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Residence Inn Birmingham Downtown UAB
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Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 595 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 221 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 86 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 45 out of 1002 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

JUN

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I've been staying in this hotel every time I come to UAB. It has clean rooms, friendly staff, and a very convenient location to get around UAB area. Definitely will recommend it to others!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

April

Travelled with family
Nothing unique about the property like the location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was great and the staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jameka, Auburn

Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marqui

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Michael

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Ruined
Told me the ppl would be open for my kids bday an after we got there for our 3 night stay for his bday it wasn't ruined what we had planned and the day shift with the manager on duty very unpleasant
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this Hotel. It was like a Tiny House. Staff was very friendly. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay here everytime I’m in Birmingham. Beautiful lobby renovation and always friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Cathy

Average
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Abraham Alfonso

Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Frances

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

RITA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good lication for UAB medical facility.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ayana, Acworth

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great experience
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura E, Rock Hill

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my 5 days here...the area has many food options. Everything is close by and within walking distance
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Selvakumar

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

MISTY

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the room and the friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024