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Aloft Birmingham Soho Square

3.0 star property
A welcoming retreat with indoor pool and lobby fireplace near Samford University, where travelers can relax or connect with others over coffee

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Aloft Birmingham Soho Square, near Samford University, offers a comfortable base with amenities like an indoor pool, lobby fireplace, on-site cafe, and laundry facilities. The helpful staff enhances the experience.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is ￥22,421
￥26,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

aloft, Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

aloft, Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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aloft, Room, 1 King Bed, City View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

aloft, Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • City view

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

aloft, Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • City view

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed

Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds

Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds

Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Homewood, a neighborhood in Birmingham with good shopping, is home to Aloft Birmingham Soho Square. The Summit and Riverchase Galleria are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Birmingham Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex. Practice your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as hiking/biking trails in the area. Visit our Birmingham travel guide
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35209, AL, Birmingham, 1903 29th Avenue South, Homewood

What's nearby

  • African Elephant in a zoo setting in Birmingham Alabama.
    Birmingham Zoo
    12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Vulcan Statue showing a statue or sculpture
    Vulcan Statue
    2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Whenever I’m back home in the “HAM” I always try and make time to stroll around BBG and relax. It’s awesome here no matter the season.
    Birmingham Botanical Gardens
    2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Three Sheets: A Linen Shop
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Samford University
    2 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Birmingham Station
    9 min drive
  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM)
    11 min drive

Restaurants

  • Jack's
    2 min walk
  • Rodney Scott’s BBQ
    7 min walk
  • Big Bad Breakfast
    1 min walk
  • FarmBowl & Juice Co.
    1 min walk
  • Luca Logatto
    6 min walk

About this property

Aloft Birmingham Soho Square

Hotel near Birmingham Zoo
Located close to Samford University and University of Alabama at Birmingham, Aloft Birmingham Soho Square provides a grocery/convenience store, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a fireplace in the lobby.
Other perks include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Express check-in, 1 meeting room, and luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff, smoke-free premises, and a TV in the lobby
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 111 rooms include comforts such as first-run movies and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to perks like free WiFi and air conditioning.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses, and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and showers
  • 42-inch LCD TVs with premium channels and first-run movies
  • Recycling, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 15 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • W XYZ Bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 638 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Built in 2009
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels
  • First-run movies
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 15 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Aloft Birmingham Soho Square have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Aloft Birmingham Soho Square?

As of Jan 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aloft Birmingham Soho Square on Feb 1, 2026 start from ￥22,421, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Aloft Birmingham Soho Square pet-friendly?

Yes, Aloft Birmingham Soho Square allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 40 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 25 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 15 per day.

What time is check-in at Aloft Birmingham Soho Square?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Aloft Birmingham Soho Square?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Aloft Birmingham Soho Square located?

Located in Homewood, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Birmingham Zoo and Samford University. University of Alabama at Birmingham and UAB Hospital are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

Aloft Birmingham Soho Square Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 540 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 248 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 114 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 57 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sidra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly front desk staff. Such a warm welcome! Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Brockston

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Convenient to new Coca Cola amphitheater 10 minute drive. Very safe area
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melody

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing, warm friendly and very helpful. Room was clean but some furniture was spotted and worn.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful property. In a beautiful section of Birmingham with great shopping and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frances Palmer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always enjoy staying at this Aloft! Great location and the staff are always friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

BART

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent super kind staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everybody- from front desk to housekeeping- was extremely friendly & helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

BART

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff are the nicest people ever
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There were several dining places within walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We stayed here a few weeks before and our room was great. The room this time was a bit more dinged up and the caulking was peeling from the shower and the shower door didn't work properly. It seemed to show its age.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Friendly, professional staff and great location.

Fantastic location and friendliest staff of any hotel I have stayed in recently.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was very welcoming and accommodating. Very friendly!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tereshay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Key fob on the door fell off , bathroom door super heavy and stuck so you can’t shut the door. But great location , staff is super nice and helpful and hotel looks great.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danette

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were there for a wedding and the location was perfect 5 minutes away from All Saints Episcopal Church and The Farrell, reception location. The staff at Aloft ALWAYS greeted you with a smile on their face! Would highly recommend this hotel to anyone in Homewood, AL!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and pleasant staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeb

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Raven was fantastic. Staff was responsive and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alecia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff is amazing!! Was there 4 nights and needed a late check out the last day … traveling with my 1 year old grandson and they were so great with us. Recommend things for me to do with him while my daughter was in class.. always greeted with a smile and how are yall this morning! Already booking for the next several times she will need to be there !
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay!

Excellent staff at reception, breakfast and bar. Friendly and efficient service. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brigit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice and Convenient location

The staff was friendly and professional!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Culver

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and the staff is excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cote

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place with great food nearby
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stay here often-Love the area.

Aloft Soho is a nice, very well located, dog friendly hotel. Lots to do in the areas with great restaurants and bars within walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bridgette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

I would stay again!

Very friendly staff from the front desk to housekeeping; The happy hour was a nice touch and the bar was open and the bartender was great! Parking wasn't bad because we were able to get up front and the location was walking distance to restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clint

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in/out and staff was super nice and gracious.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024