Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

The hotel designed by business travelers, Courtyard surrounds you with all the comforts that make business and pleasure travel easy. Relax and get ready for the day ahead in one of our guest rooms featuring cable television with free HBO premium channel and pay movies, comfortable sitting area, hairdryer, in-room coffee and tea service, iron and board, small refrigerator, spacious well-lit work desk with ergonomic chair, two dataport telephones with voicemail and Marriott's luxurious new bedding package. Free wireless high speed Internet access is available throughout the hotel including guest rooms. We offer a bistro style restaurant open for breakfast and dinner daily, exercise room, guest laundry facilities, meeting rooms, twenty-four hour staffing, valet laundry service and a selection of food and beverage items in our twenty-four hour market. Registered hotel guests also have access to the UAB recreation center.
* The new Courtyard Birmingham Downtown at UAB is located on the campus of the University of Alabama Birmingham. Medical clinics, the Spain Rehabilitation Center, University Hospital and the new North Pavillion parking deck are adjacent to the hotel. A skywalk connects the parking deck to University Hospital and secure parking is available for hotel guests at USD 6 per night. Great features, outstanding service and a convenient location make Courtyard by Marriott the perfect choice!

Amenities Description

Comfortable and spacious guest rooms with private bath and either one king bed or two queen beds, alarm clock radio, bath amenities, coffee maker, complimentary newspaper delivered to room, down and feather pillows, free wireless high speed Internet access, hairdryer, individual climate control, iron and board, luxury bedding, remote control color cable television with free HBO and pay movies, secure interior entrance, sitting area, small refrigerator, sofa sleeper in king bedded rooms, spacious workstation with power outlets and task lighting and two dataport telephones with voicemail / Two room suites have a separate bedroom with one king bed and living room with sofa sleeper, workstation and wet bar area equipped with coffee maker, microwave and small refrigerator; both rooms have a telephone and television
* Cribs and rollaway beds on request at no additional charge subject to availability at check-in / Four people maximum occupancy per room or suite
* Babysitting referrals, coin operated guest laundry, complimentary coffee in lobby, copy and fax service at front desk with laptop printer in lobby, daily housekeeping, Enterprise car rental delivery, exercise room, express check-out, ice and vending machines including sundry items, meeting rooms, non-smoking accommodations, parking USD 6 per night, restaurant, safe deposit boxes, twenty-four hour front desk, twenty-four hour self-service market for beverages, fresh fruit, salads, sandwiches and snacks, valet laundry and dry cleaning service, wireless high speed Internet access in meeting space and public areas of the hotel and Marriott Rewards frequent traveler program / Impairment aids and special facilities for physically challenged guests incuding shower chair, TTY communications equipment and twelve wheelchair accessible rooms (two with roll-in shower)

Directions

Birmingham International Airport:
Follow Airport Boulevard to Interstate 20/59 West then take Interstate 20/59 West to exit 126A * Exit to the right onto Highway 31 South/Highway 280 and continue in the left lane to Highway 31 South (Red Mountain Expressway) * Follow Highway 31 South to the 8th Avenue exit * Turn right at bottom of the exit ramp and proceed on 8th Avenue South to 19th Street * Turn right and take 19th Street to 5th Avenue: Hotel is on the right

Attractions

Alabaster - 25 miles
* Barber Motorsports Park - 16 miles
* Bessemer - 20 miles
* Birmingham Botanical Gardens - 4 miles
* Birmingham Civil Rights Institute - 1 mile
* Birmingham Museum of Art - 1 mile
* Birmingham Zoo - 4 miles
* Cahaba Heights - 10 miles
* Callahan Eye Foundation - 1/2 mile
* Children's Hospital - 1/2 mile
* Five Points South - 1 mile
* Homewood - 2 miles
* Hoover - 12 miles
* Inverness - 15 miles
* Kirklin Clinic - 1/2 mile
* Lakeshore - 8 miles
* McWane Science Center - 1 mile
* Mountain Brook - 8 miles
* Oxmoor - 6 miles
* Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark - 2 mile
* Spain Rehabilitation Center - 1/2 mile
* Talledega Superspeedway - 50 miles
* UAB University Hospital - adjacent
* University of Alabama Birmingham - adjacent
* Vestavia Hills - 4 miles
* Vulcan Park - 2 miles

Companies
American Honda - 40 miles
* BellSouth - 2 miles
* Ernst and Young - 2 miles
* Federal Bureau of Investigation - 2 miles
* Georgia-Pacific - 3 miles
* McKesson - 2 miles
* Mercedes Benz - 35 miles
* Southern Companies - 2 miles
* United States Secret Service - 2 miles