The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Birmingham

Hilton Birmingham at UAB

Perfect for Your First Time in Birmingham

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

Located at 808 20th Street South, Hilton Birmingham at UAB has great rooms from $171 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.1 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love parking, a kid-friendly buffet, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views at this relaxing hotel. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

DoubleTree by Hilton Birmingham Perimeter Park

Perfect for First-Timers

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
• Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is DoubleTree by Hilton Birmingham Perimeter Park which has nice rooms starting at $172. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 8 Perimeter Drive. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a multi-lingual staff which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 7.2 miles from the city center. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too.

Renaissance Birmingham Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa

Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Birmingham

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Renaissance Birmingham Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $261. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 4000 Grand Ave. You'll also find laundry services, golf, a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, and a game room which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 9.9 miles from the center of town. The indoor pool here is terrific, and makes for a great place to relax and have fun no matter what the weather is like.

Hyatt Regency Birmingham - The Wynfrey Hotel

Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $146, Hyatt Regency Birmingham - The Wynfrey Hotel, at 1000 Riverchase Galleria provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers a kid-friendly buffet, child care, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms. It's located just 9.7 miles from the city center, too. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

Aloft Birmingham Soho Square

Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

Aloft Birmingham Soho Square has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10, and offers a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and hiking. The great rooms here start at $191 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 1903 29th Avenue South. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and an indoor pool, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 2.9 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice.

Hyatt Place Birmingham/Hoover

Perfect for Your First Visit to Birmingham

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

The great guest rating of Hyatt Place Birmingham/Hoover is 8.40 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $130, and it's located at 2980 John Hawkins Parkway. We also love the parking, breakfast, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services which are great for visitors. And since it's just 10.3 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Elyton Hotel Autograph Collection

A Good Stay for Your First Trip

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Elyton Hotel Autograph Collection because it has great rooms that start at $263. It has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 1928 1st Avenue North. Only 0.5 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, car rentals, laundry facilities, and a tour desk at this convenient hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Birmingham

Perfect for Your First Time in Birmingham

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Birmingham offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and rooms with kitchenettes which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $172 (before taxes). It's located at 250 18th Street South and has earned a guest rating of 8.80/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, laundry facilities, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a microwave which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.9 miles from the city center.

Grand Bohemian Hotel Mountain Brook Autograph Collection

Perfect for First-Timers

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at 2655 Lane Park Road, Grand Bohemian Hotel Mountain Brook Autograph Collection has great rooms from $273 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find parking, hiking, child care, laundry services, and golf which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 2.8 miles from the center of town.

Embassy Suites Birmingham / Hoover

Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Birmingham

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Embassy Suites Birmingham / Hoover which has nice rooms starting at $206. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and breakfast, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 2960 John Hawkins Parkway. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, and an indoor pool. It's located just 10.5 miles from the city center, too.