The Westin Birmingham occupies a prominent position in downtown Birmingham, Alabama, connected to the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex via an enclosed indoor walkway. This connectivity makes the property the preferred accommodation for conference attendees and corporate travelers working in the city's central business district. The hotel rises as part of Birmingham's modern convention corridor on Richard Arrington Jr Boulevard North, offering panoramic city views from upper-floor rooms and suites.
The property features the Westin brand's signature Heavenly Bed in all accommodations, from standard Heavenly Rooms to spacious Corner Suites and a Presidential Suite. Room interiors follow a contemporary design with neutral tones, floor-to-ceiling windows, and high-speed connectivity suited to business travelers. The hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs under the brand's Westin Heavenly Pet program.
Dining at the Westin Birmingham includes an on-site restaurant serving Southern-inflected breakfast and dinner options. The bar serves cocktails and light bites through the evening hours. A heated indoor pool and the fully equipped WestinWORKOUT fitness center provide wellness facilities for guests maintaining routines during longer stays. A business center with printing and computer access is available for guests.
The hotel sits within walking distance of the Uptown Entertainment District, Regions Field minor-league baseball park, and the historic Linn Park. The Birmingham Museum of Art and Railroad Park are reachable within minutes by foot or rideshare. The hotel's Richard Arrington Jr Boulevard address provides straightforward access to Interstate 20/59, and Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is approximately eight miles to the northeast. Nightly rates range from $160 to $280, with competitive conference and group rates available. The hotel participates in the Marriott Bonvoy loyalty program.
Room types
- Heavenly Rooms
- Corner Suites
- Presidential Suite
Amenities
- Fitness Center
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Business Center
- Indoor Pool
- Pet Friendly
Location
2221 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N, Birmingham, AL 35203
33.5148, -86.8059 View on map
Highlights
- Connected via enclosed walkway to Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex — ideal for conference attendees
- Westin Heavenly Bed in all rooms for signature sleep quality
- Heated indoor pool and WestinWORKOUT fitness center for in-stay wellness
- Walking distance to Uptown Entertainment District and Regions Field
- Pet-friendly hotel with Westin Heavenly Pet amenities for traveling dogs
Tips for visiting
- Book directly through Marriott Bonvoy for flexible cancellation rates and points accumulation
- The BJCC indoor connector eliminates outdoor walking during Alabama summer heat or afternoon thunderstorms
- Request an upper-floor room for panoramic Birmingham skyline views
- Valet parking fills quickly on BJCC event nights; pre-arranging valet in advance is advisable
- The hotel is roughly 15 minutes by car from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport via I-20
Accessibility
The Westin Birmingham offers ADA-compliant guest rooms with roll-in showers, lowered fixtures, and visual and hearing alert devices. Wheelchair access is available throughout the lobby, restaurant, pool area, and all meeting spaces. Valet parking is the primary parking option and is accessible for guests with mobility needs.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Westin Birmingham directly connected to the convention center?
Yes. The Westin Birmingham is connected to the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex via an indoor walkway, making it the most convenient accommodation for delegates attending BJCC events without needing to go outside.
Does the hotel have a pool?
The property features a heated indoor pool open to all registered guests. Pool hours vary by season; guests should confirm current operating hours at check-in.
Is parking available on-site at the Westin Birmingham?
Valet parking is available at the hotel and is billed per night to the room. Street parking and nearby public garages in downtown Birmingham may also be available at varying rates.
What dining options does the hotel offer?
The hotel operates an on-site restaurant serving breakfast and dinner with a menu reflecting Southern culinary traditions, alongside a bar that provides cocktails and light snacks through the evening hours.