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Your Birmingham Holiday

When a break in the city is calling, answer it with a Birmingham holiday package. The neighbourhood of Homewood, which is good for cafes, mountain biking and hiking, makes a terrific base for your adventures. Make your trip to Birmingham even more fun and exciting by going sightseeing. Sloss Furnaces, McWane Science Centre and Birmingham Botanical Gardens are some of the big attractions you'll want to explore. Stop dreaming and start travelling. Browse the range of options on Expedia today and put your Birmingham holiday plans into gear!

Birmingham Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)
Population
212,500
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Birmingham Zoo, Alabama Theatre and McWane Science Centre

Our guide on where to stay in Birmingham

Check out a few of the areas and neighbourhoods we love in Birmingham Learn more about Birmingham
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Downtown Birmingham

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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 Regions Field.

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Our pick of the best Birmingham Hotel Deals

Sonesta Select Birmingham
Sonesta Select Birmingham
3 out of 5
4300 Colonnade Pkwy, Birmingham, AL
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and breakfast. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Everything was just fine, we didn’t know the indoor pool would be closed for maintenance (our daughter was so excited to swim) but other than that, it was a fine place to stay."

Reviewed on 23 Apr 2024

Sonesta Select Birmingham
Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport, an IHG Hotel
3 out of 5
5000 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N, Birmingham, AL
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool and breakfast. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,087 reviews)
"I was shuttled to hotel and greeted by some fabulous people."

Reviewed on 24 Apr 2024

Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport, an IHG Hotel
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
4 out of 5
808 20th Street S, Birmingham, AL
Stay at this hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool and breakfast. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions Birmingham ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (786 reviews)
Good hospitality
"We love it. Only complaint is freshness smell of the room. And if I reserve a room with three people. I expect more towels and face towels. Overall we loved it. Very friendly environment."

Reviewed on 20 Apr 2024

Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Birmingham holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next break simply and all in one convenient place. Our insider tip for bagging a great deal on a Birmingham getaway? Bundle your flights, hotel and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then add a couple of fun tours and activities. Most bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there’s no need to panic if you have to switch up your travel agenda. Round-the-clock help with cancelling and changing your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Birmingham?
Peak season falls in February, March and May and is an exciting time to visit — if you don’t mind rubbing elbows with the crowds. November, December and January are typically quieter times of the year. With average daytime temperatures of 6ºC, January is the coolest month in Birmingham. The warmest time of year is July, when you can experience averages of 26ºC during the day. Whatever the weather, you’ll find plenty of things to keep you occupied here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Birmingham?
The Westin Birmingham and Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB are among the best options in the neighbourhood of Five Points South. If you’d like to stay in the Forest Park area, make a reservation at Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport, an IHG Hotel or Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham/Lakeshore Drive.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Birmingham?
Bundle your hotels and flights, toss in extras such as a hire car or activities, and save with a Birmingham holiday. You won’t just enjoy wonderful discounts on your escape — you’ll have a world of choice too. When you book with Expedia, you’ll have your pick of over 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties around the world. Your dream holiday starts right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Birmingham holiday?
Offering must-see tourist attractions like Sloss Furnaces and Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, a holiday in Birmingham is filled with fun places to visit. Birmingham Museum of Art and McWane Science Centre are two other sights also worth exploring.
What are the best neighbourhoods to stay in when on holiday in Birmingham?
Many travellers opt to stay in Five Points South. This top neighbourhood has lots of things to see and explore, such as Vulcan Statue. Civil Rights Historic District is another popular choice, and for good reason. Get a hotel here and Birmingham Museum of Art will be at your fingertips.
Do I need a visa for my Birmingham holiday?
Visa requirements for Birmingham vary depending on your nationality and purpose of your visit. We recommend checking official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They’ll give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation you might need. Research your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a travel experience that’s hassle free. Finally, double-check to see that your passport is valid for a further six months from your return date.
What should I wear on my Birmingham holiday?
Think about the activities planned during your holiday in Birmingham and travel with pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Daytime temperatures during January, Birmingham’s coolest month, average around 6ºC. July marks this city’s warmest month when the average temperature reaches 26ºC. Our top tip? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Birmingham holiday include?
It all depends on what sort of trip you’re thinking about. Birmingham holiday deals can include flights, hotels and car hires. You can mix and match to create the package that suits your budget and style. You can also add on experiences and activities after you’ve booked to score even bigger discounts. Private holiday homes and apartments are a couple of sought-after property types in Birmingham. No matter your group size or holiday style, you can rely on Expedia for the freedom to personalise your next dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Birmingham holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn’t prevent you from taking a holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we’ve formed a partnership with online lender Klarna, it’s easier than ever to book a dream getaway without draining your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the stress out of budgeting for your break. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying in multiple transactions is something that would work for you, Klarna can help. Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your trip makes clicking that “book now” button easier, opt for a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Birmingham Expedia holiday?
Yes — that’s one of the best things about an Expedia package. You get to decide. We have more than 400 partner airlines all over the world, so you have lots of choice when creating your Birmingham getaway.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Birmingham

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Barber Motorsports Park

Watch cars speed around the twisty track and admire vintage motorcycles in the museum at Alabama’s motoring hub.

Barber Motorsports Park
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Alabama Theater

5/5(1 review)

Get tickets for a show at Alabama Theater, a popular theatre in Birmingham. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

Alabama Theater
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Sloss Furnaces

Delve into the industrial history of Alabama at this hulking factory ruin, where generations of workers once toiled.

Sloss Furnaces

Unmissable things to do in Birmingham

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Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights

£79
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
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