Off-Campus: Where to Stay?

A listing of nearby hotels and motels is available from Patient Relations at 205-638-9191 or Social Services at 205-638-9684. Below is a list of a few hotels located near Children's. Be sure to call and check availability. Some local hotels offer a discount for parents who have children in the Hospital and/or offer free transportation to and from the Hospital. Be sure to advise the management of the hotel that you have a child being treated at Children's of Alabama and that you receive the "very best" rate available.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott, Birmingham at UAB, 205-322-8600
2024 4th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233
We offer special rates for visitor's and patients of Children's of Alabama. Please call 205-322-8600 x 3 to book your reservation, or book your discounted rate for Children's of Alabama online.

Comfort Inn (Homewood), 205-916-0464 Call for a special rate
226 Summit Parkway, Birmingham, AL 35209

Courtyard by Marriot, 205-254-0004
1820 5th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233

Doubletree by Hilton, 205-933-9000
808 20th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205

Drury Inn & Suites, 205-940-9500
160 State Farm Parkway, Homewood, Alabama 35209

Drury Inn & Suites-Southeast Hwy 280, 205-967-2450
3510 Grandview Parkway, Birmingham, Alabama 35243

Extended Stay America, 205-967-3800
12 Perimeter Park South, Birmingham, Alabama 35243

Holiday Inn, 205-942-6070
492 Wildwood North Circle, Birmingham, AL 35209
We offer patient families a rate of $69.99 per night.

Homewood Suites by Hilton, 205-703-9920
1016 20th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama 35205

Quality Inn, 205-945-9600
155 Vulcan Road, Homewood, Alabama 35209

Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB, 205-731-9595
821 20th Street South , Birmingham, AL 35205
Just ask for the 'Children's Hospital" discounted rate or use the Corporate/Promotional Code "C9H" here.

Towne Place Suites by Marriott, 205-943-0114
500 Wildwood Circle NE, Homewood, Alabama 35209

Ronald McDonald House (RMH) lodging may also be available. For information, call the Social Services Department at 638-9684 or the Ronald McDonald House directly at 933-0692. The Ronald McDonald House, located at 1700 4th Avenue South, requires a key deposit and the cost of one night's lodging at check-in. Lodging is available for families who live further than 50 miles from Children's of Alabama. The Ronald McDonald House Shuttle Service runs seven days per week. No smoking, eating or drinking is permitted in the van. Seat belts must be worn. The Shuttle Service Schedule is as follows: 9 a.m. RMH to Children's of Alabama 2:30 p.m. Children's of Alabama to RMH (Departure announced over hospital paging system) 5 p.m. RMH to Children's of Alabama 9:30 p.m. Children's of Alabama to RMH (Departure announced over hospital paging system). In addition, some churches also offer lodging on a "first-come, first-served" basis. They are:

Homewood Church of Christ, 205-942-5683: There is no charge, but they do ask that you keep the apartment clean and then thoroughly clean it for the next guest when you leave. They have 1 and 2 bedroom fully furnished apartments, about 1 1/2 miles from Children's of Alabama. Non-smoking only.
Town House: Managed by the Baptist Association. There is a charge if you can pay and you must inform them if you will have children staying with you. A social worker will provide the telephone number.

Visit the Greater Birmingham Convention and Visitors Bureau site to find more Birmingham accommodations.