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The Townsend Hotel

4.6(1,307)
Hotel

About

The Townsend Hotel blends classic elegance with modern comfort in downtown Birmingham, offering chic rooms and suites alongside a Forbes-recommended restaurant, The Rugby Grille. Its refined setting suits business travelers seeking a polished stay with easy access to local dining and nightlife within walking distance.

For events, The Townsend provides state-of-the-art meeting spaces tailored to corporate needs, complemented by attentive service and amenities like a 24-hour gym and afternoon tea. The venue supports seamless gatherings with a professional atmosphere and convenient downtown location.

Best for

  • Executive offsites & professional meetings
  • Client dinners at a Forbes-recommended restaurant
  • Multi-night stays near downtown Birmingham

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

The Rugby Grille, a Forbes-recommended restaurant
Dining
The Rugby Grille, a Forbes-recommended restaurant
Offers a classic setting with a world-class menu featuring appetizers, entrees, and desserts. Provides an exclusive yet personal dining experience ideal for business meals.
State-of-the-art meeting and event spaces
Event Facilities
State-of-the-art meeting and event spaces
Professional event spaces equipped to host business gatherings in the Detroit Metropolitan area, supporting seamless corporate events.
Central downtown Birmingham location
Location
Central downtown Birmingham location
Situated within easy walking distance to local bars and restaurants, enabling convenient access for pre- or post-event socializing and dining.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 1,307 reviews