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Hotel Overview

1928 1St Avenue North, Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Elyton Hotel, Autograph Collection - AAA Four Diamond hotel at Heaviest Corner on Earth near Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport

Located in Downtown Birmingham on the historic Heaviest Corner on Earth, this AAA Four Diamond hotel features 1830 square feet of conference space, a 24-hour reception, and a fitness center. The property offers two restaurants: The Yard serves Southern progressive cuisine with local ingredients, and Moon Shine rooftop serves small plates and crafted cocktails. Amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, express check-in, an ATM, and private parking. The hotel is a 5-minute drive from University of Alabama-Birmingham and University of Alabama Hospital, and 7 km from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary newspapers in the lobby

Concierge service and tour organization

ATM machine on site

Electric car charging station (surcharge)

Self-parking (surcharge)

À la carte or American breakfast available

Guest Rooms

The hotel offers 111 guest rooms and 6 suites with high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and loft-like ambience. All accommodations include a flat-screen TV with cable channels, an iPad, air conditioning, premium bedding, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Some rooms offer city views and separate living areas.

Other conveniences

Tea and coffee maker in room

Safe deposit box

Ironing facilities

Heating

Sitting area

Dining table

Carpeted flooring

Bathrobes provided

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Transportation Tips

Transportation Options

City Centre
Birmingham600 m
Airports
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (bhm) 8.2 km

Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

1928 1St Avenue North, Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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1928 1St Avenue North, Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Nearby
Museum
McWane Science Center
400 m
Intersection of 20th Street and 1st Avenue North
Heaviest Corner on Earth
20 m
1925 2nd Ave N
Pete's Famous Hot Dogs
150 m
Church
Cathedral of Saint Paul
570 m
2100 4th Ave N
First Presbyterian Church of Birmingham
540 m
Restaurants
Moon Shine
10 m
1928 1st Ave N 16th Floor
Paramount
140 m
200 20th St N
John's City Diner
240 m
112 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N
Helen
160 m
2013 2nd Ave N
The Essential
190 m
2018 Morris Ave
Brick & Tin
170 m
214 20th St N
Pizitz Food Hall
290 m
1821 2nd Ave N
Mo:mo:
290 m
1821 2nd Ave N The Pizitz Food Hall
El Barrio
450 m
2211 2nd Ave N
Relevator
470 m
1826 3rd Ave N Unit 101
Shu Shop
460 m
1830 3rd Ave N

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 6 reviews
7.8
7.8/10 based on 110 reviews
Joseph
United States, April  2024
8.2/10

The hotel exceeded my expectations with its convenient location close to the airport and various restaurants. The room was spacious and well-equipped, offering a great value for money. However, the lack of smoked meat options at the dining venue was a downside to an otherwise pleasant stay.

Rooms
8.0
The room was spacious and well-equipped.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional, especially the room service.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location was convenient, with easy access to the airport and various nearby restaurants.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience lacked smoked meat options.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offered a variety of facilities, enhancing the overall experience.
Charles
United States, April  2024
7.8/10

The hotel was conveniently located close to the airport and within walking distance to various restaurants, making it a practical choice for travelers. The rooms were spacious and modern, providing a comfortable stay. However, the boiled eggs served at breakfast were not to my liking. The hotel offers other commercial services like car hire and valet parking, which added convenience to my stay.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and modern.
Service
8.0
The hotel offers useful commercial services like car hire and valet parking.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location close to the airport and restaurants is very convenient.
Dining
5.0
The boiled eggs served at breakfast were not enjoyable.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provides practical additional services like car hire and valet parking.
Bob
United States, March  2024
8.6/10

My stay at the hotel was delightful! The location was top-notch, being close to the beach and surrounded by great restaurants. The rooms were cozy and spotless, and the staff was incredibly friendly. However, the dining options, especially for breakfast, left a bit to be desired. On the bright side, the pool area was well-kept and fun to relax in. The pricing was fair, but it would have been better if Wi-Fi was included rather than an additional cost.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were cozy and spotless.
Service
9.0
The staff was incredibly friendly.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was superb, close to the beach and surrounded by great restaurants.
Dining
7.0
The dining options, especially for breakfast, were a bit lacking.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was well-kept and enjoyable.
John
United States, March  2024
9.0/10

The hotel is a wonderful choice with clean rooms, great service, and a convenient location near the airport and restaurants. The dining experience with Welsh pastry was delightful, and the facilities were top-notch. The value for money is excellent overall.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms are spacious and modern, equipped with nice amenities.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional, with prompt room service and helpful staff.
Location
9.0
The hotel is perfectly located, close to the airport for convenience and near a variety of restaurants.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was fantastic, especially with the delicious Welsh pastry.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities are top-notch, offering everything you need for a comfortable stay.
Frederick
United States, February  2024
8.8/10

Wow! This hotel is amazing! The location is just perfect, right next to the beach and surrounded by so many great restaurants. The rooms are spotless and super cozy, and the staff is incredibly friendly. However, the dining experience lacked variety in breakfast choices. The pool area is well taken care of and so much fun. The price is fair, but it's a shame that Wi-Fi isn't included and comes at an extra cost.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms are clean and comfortable.
Service
9.0
The staff is so friendly and helpful.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly located, right next to the beach and close to many restaurants.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast options were a bit limited.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area is well-maintained and enjoyable.
Matt
United States, November  2023
8.2/10

The hotel offers a modern and luxurious stay, with spacious rooms and friendly staff. The ideal location makes it convenient to access local restaurants. However, the dining options might not meet everyone's preferences.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms are spacious and modern, providing a luxurious stay.
Service
9.0
The staff is friendly and attentive, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Location
8.0
The hotel is conveniently located near various dining options, making it easy to explore local cuisine.
Dining
7.0
While the dining options might be limited for some, the Spanish food served is delicious.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers a range of facilities to enhance the stay, adding value to the overall experience.
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