1313 3Rd Avenue North,
Birmingham,
Alabama,
United States,
35203,
Alabama
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Close to the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
Guest rating
5.3
5.4
/10
1.5
2.7
/5
Loved by Kings Inn Civic Center/Uab guests
Clean room
Excellent shower pressure
Polite manager
Affordable stay
"Weekend I didn't have to pay for parking, I could jus walk across the street to see the parade."
Barr from United States
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"I really think this is great value for the location."
Philip from United States
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"The Kings Inn is a great place for tourists visiting Birmingham for its historical monuments of the civil rights movement."
Aravind
Amenities
Kings Inn Civic Center/UAB provides complimentary parking for all guests, making it a convenient choice for travelers. A 24-hour front desk offers assistance at any time throughout the day or night. Daily housekeeping ensures that rooms remain tidy during stays.
Rooms
Spacious, traditionally decorated rooms at Kings Inn Civic Center/UAB include a flat-screen satellite TV with premium channels. Each room comes equipped with a microwave and refrigerator for added convenience. Select rooms offer accessible features to accommodate various guests.
Location
Located in downtown Birmingham, this hotel is just a 13-minute walk from the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame. The Birmingham Amtrak station is easily accessible, providing connectivity to other areas. Nearby attractions include the newly built Rainbow LED Tunnel and the Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument.
Dining
Kings Inn Civic Center/UAB is conveniently surrounded by a range of dining options, including Hattie B's Hot Chicken and The Cheesecake Factory. Guests can explore local eateries for authentic Southern fare or enjoy family-friendly meals nearby. The diverse selection covers quick snacks to full meals, catering to all tastes.
Entertainment
The hotel is located close to popular local attractions, including several parks and cultural sites that invite exploration. Guests can visit the Birmingham Museum of Art or enjoy the outdoor offerings at Red Mountain Park. The proximity to numerous events and festivals enhances the overall experience.
Highlights
Location: downtown location, 13-minute walk to Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame
Rooms: spacious rooms with flat-screen satellite TV
Amenities: 24-hour front desk for guest convenience
Dining: nearby dining options like Hattie B's Hot Chicken
“Kings Inn's proximity to UAB and downtown Birmingham makes it a practical choice for certain visits, especially given the walkable access to events. While some aspects require serious updates, its location can be incredibly convenient for specific needs. For travelers prioritizing budget and location over modern amenities, this could be a workable option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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400 sq. feet
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400 sq. feet
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Kings Inn Civic Center/Uab Location
1313 3Rd Avenue North,
Birmingham,
Alabama,
United States,
35203,
Alabama
Map view
1313 3Rd Avenue North,
Birmingham,
Alabama,
United States,
35203,
Alabama
City landmarks
Museum
McWane Science Center
3100 ft
Museum
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
4700 ft
Museum
Birmingham Museum of Art
4700 ft
Park
Kelly Ingram Park
4700 ft
Landmark
Regions Field
3100 ft
Landmark
Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark
1.6
mi
Zoo
Birmingham Zoo
2.7
mi
Church
16th Street Baptist Church
4700 ft
Park
Railroad Park
3100 ft
Landmark
Vulcan Park and Museum
1.9
mi
Theatre
Alabama Theatre
3100 ft
Landmark
Arlington Antebellum Home and Gardens
1.6
mi
Event hall
Birmingham Jefferson Civic Center
4700 ft
Park
Birmingham's Railroad Park
3100 ft
Landmark
Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame
3100 ft
Landmark
Heaviest Corner on Earth
3100 ft
Museum
Negro Southern League Museum
3100 ft
Church
Cathedral of Saint Paul
4200 ft
Church
First United Methodist Church
2900 ft
Landmark
Rainbow LED Tunnel
3100 ft
Landmark
Pete's Famous Hot Dogs
3100 ft
Landmark
Civil Rights District
4700 ft
Landmark
Legion Field
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bartow Arena
1.1
mi
Landmark
Fourth Avenue Historic District
2200 ft
Event hall
Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex
1.4
mi
Park
Linn Park
4700 ft
University
University of Alabama at Birmingham
1.1
mi
Landmark
Alabama Sports Hall of Fame
1.4
mi
Nearby
Fourth Avenue Historic District
1800 ft
Restaurants
Z's Restaurant
2500 ft
104 17th St N
Green Acres Cafe
2200 ft
1705 4th Ave N
Magnolia BBQ and Fish
2400 ft
1709 4th Ave N # 4
Tortugas
3000 ft
1304 2nd Ave S Behind Good People near the Stadium
Granny's Fish 'N Grits
2300 ft
324 9th St N
The Red Cat Coffeehouse
4100 ft
1701 1st Ave S
Marilyn's Deli & Dogs
4400 ft
715 18th St N
O'Henry's Coffees
4200 ft
1901 6th Ave N Ste 270
Explore Birmingham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McWane Science Center
12 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater. Engaging for families with children, perfect for hands-on science fun.
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
17 minutes' walk
Museum focusing on the Civil Rights Movement. Offers guided tours that provide invaluable historical context.
Birmingham Museum of Art
17 minutes' walk
A vast collection of art from around the world. Free admission, with rotating exhibitions showcasing local artists.
Regions Field
12 minutes' walk
Home of the Birmingham Barons. A great spot for baseball fans to enjoy a game in a lively atmosphere.
Biking at Railroad Park
12 minutes' walk
Scenic biking trails and lush green spaces. Bring your own bike or rent from local shops nearby.
Yoga at City Parks
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in local parks. Various classes available for all levels, check schedules online.
Thrill Rides at Alabama Adventure
25 minutes' drive
Exciting amusement park with rides for thrill-seekers. Perfect for a day of fun for families and solo adventurers.
Green Acres Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Casual diner known for its Southern comfort food. Signature dishes include chicken and waffles, with vegetarian options.
Tortugas
11 minutes' walk
Popular spot for seafood and authentic Cajun cuisine. Offers a warm atmosphere and fresh catch daily.
Magnolia BBQ and Fish
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in BBQ and Southern staples. Known for ribs and fried fish; family-friendly setting.
Alabama Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Historic venue offering live performances and classic films. Check schedule for special events and shows.
Birmingham Jefferson Civic Center
17 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose venue hosting concerts and exhibitions. A vibrant option for nightlife and events in the city.
Getting around town
City Centre
Birmingham10 min
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2700 ft
Airports
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (bhm)15 min
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5.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 30 verified reviews
5.0/10
Guest rating
35%
Recommend
Cleanliness
4.3/10
Comfort
4.4/10
Facilities
4.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
5.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
6.6/10
Value for money
4.5/10
Pros
Affordable stay
Polite owner
Clean room
Close location
No parking fee
Cons
No amenities
Unclean sheets
Clogged toilet
Guest reviews
based on 64 reviews
5.3/10
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About Kings Inn Civic Center/Uab
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kings Inn Civic Center/Uab?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How can guests access the internet at Kings Inn Civic Center/Uab?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Which major attractions are close to Kings Inn Civic Center/Uab?
Nearby attractions include the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (0.5 km), Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame (1 km), and Birmingham Museum of Art (2 km).
What room amenities are offered at Kings Inn Civic Center/Uab?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a seating area, a microwave, and a small refrigerator.
Which restaurants are located near Kings Inn Civic Center/Uab?
Nearby dining options include Green Acres Cafe (0.5 km), Tacos Dos Hermanos Taco Truck (0.5 km), and Ted's Restaurant (1 km).
What facilities are available at the front desk of Kings Inn Civic Center/Uab?
The 24-hour front desk offers fax and copying services.
How far is Kings Inn Civic Center/Uab from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.