What is Five Points South like?

Five Points South is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its theatre scene and live music. Make sure that you visit Vulcan Statue and Vulcan Park and Museum as part of your Five Points South travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in Five Points South?

Based on our traveller data, Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB is one of the top choices for your stay in Five Points South. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from University of Alabama at Birmingham, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB and Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB .

How many hotels will I be able to find in the Five Points South area?

Expedia has 289 hotels and other accommodation options in Five Points South to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Birmingham area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Five Points South, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Five Points South.

What are the top things to see and do in Five Points South?

Attractions such as Vulcan Park and Museum, Alabama Museum of Health Sciences and Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center highlight Birmingham's cultural scene. Vulcan Statue and Bartow Arena are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Five Points South include Donor Memorial, Regions Field and Good People Brewing Company. Railroad Park and Heaviest Corner on Earth are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Birmingham.

Top 10 Five Points South Hotels of 2026

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Our top choices for Five Points South hotels

An outdoor patio area with seating, a fire pit, and a grill.

1. Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB

Five Points South

Nichole

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a wooden wall panel and a framed collage of cityscape photos.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Birmingham

Five Points South

Aaliyah

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a menu display.

3. Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

Five Points South

Kassandra

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a wooden panel wall and a white counter.

4. Home2 Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown

Five Points South

Traci

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor dining area with tables set for six, surrounded by wicker chairs and a decorative tree centerpiece.

5. Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB

Five Points South

Vinneth

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign for the Residence Inn Marriott.

6. Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

Five Points South

Kendrick

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a large mirror, and a view of the city through the window.

7. SpringHill Suites Birmingham Downtown at UAB

Five Points South

Arell

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A two-story house with a porch, white picket fence, and a well-maintained garden.

8. Tree House

Five Points South

Lacy

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A room with a dark blue wall, a large framed painting, two leather armchairs, a wooden desk with lamps, and a window with curtains.

9. The Painted Lady

Five Points South

Linton

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A Victorian-style house with a wrap-around porch, a brick facade, and a steeply pitched roof.

10. Hassinger Daniels Guest House

Five Points South

Denise

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A corner seating area with a table and chairs, large windows with a view of trees, and a hanging light fixture.

11. Apt3 Charles - Modern Fun Sun-filled Loft

Five Points South

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern cafe with bar seating, a counter with a variety of beverages, and a large window offering a view of the street.

12. Hotel Indigo Birmingham Five Points S - UAB by IHG

Five Points South

Luis

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

13. Apt1 Charles - Step-free Accessible Dog-friendly

Five Points South

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

14. Charles on 11th - Beautifully Restored Historic Southside Home Walkable Perfect for Groups

Five Points South

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A door with a frosted glass panel, a doormat with a name, and a wall with apartment number signs.

15. Apt2 Charles - Amazing Outdoors Dog-friendly

Five Points South

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern lobby with a large window, seating area, and a large lamp.

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Birmingham Downtown

Civil Rights Historic District, 1.8 km from Five Points South

Blake

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious indoor atrium with a glass ceiling, multiple seating areas, and lush indoor plants.

17. Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham

Redmont Park, 1.5 km from Five Points South

Chris

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase to an upper level.

18. Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Lakeshore Drive

Homewood, 6.2 km from Five Points South

David

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern lobby with a black leather sofa, a purple armchair, and a patterned rug.

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood

Homewood, 5.5 km from Five Points South

Sandra

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, toaster, and a breakfast bar with various food items.

20. Comfort Inn Birmingham Homewood

Homewood, 5.2 km from Five Points South

Gary

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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Compare popular hotels in Five Points South

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Tree House	3.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 89 reviews	View
The Painted Lady	2.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 338 reviews	View
Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB	3.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,019 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB	3.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 891 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Birmingham	3.0 star property	8.6 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View

Where to stay in Five Points South

Find the best Five Points South areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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Homewood

Travellers come to Homewood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Birmingham Zoo and Red Mountain Park while you're in town.

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Downtown Birmingham

Downtown Birmingham is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to McWane Science Center or Alabama Theater.

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