amenities include an outdoor pool and an exercise room. off i-20 in an area with fast-food eateries, this straightforward hotel is 18 miles from talladega superspeedway and 14 miles from cheaha state park. warm rooms offer free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as coffeemakers, minifridges and microwaves. suites add separate living areas with pull-out sofas. there's also a coin-operated laundry. hot breakfast and parking are complimentary. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. there's a business center Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport 56 min
Anniston Museum of Natural History (14 min) Vast collection of historic displays, with 7 exhibit halls, a conservatory, trails & gardens. Freedom Riders National Monument (12 min) This mural & its educational panels honor the 1961 activists who were attacked by segregationists. Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge (14 min) Longleaf pine forest (some old-growth) covering 9,000 foothill acres, with a few rugged roads. Cheaha State Park (26 min) Basic rooms, rustic cabins & chalets with fireplaces, plus a restaurant in a picturesque backdrop. Bald Rock (33 min) An elevated, wheelchair-accessible boardwalk leads to this scenic overlook in Cheaha State Park. Berman Museum (14 min) Unique museum featuring plenty of exhibits on world history, including paintings & sculptures. Longleaf Botanical Gardens (15 min) Cheaha Mountain (32 min) 2,407-ft. mountain featuring a campsite, hotel & store at the summit, plus hiking trails & vistas. Centennial Memorial Park (12 min) Talladega National Forest (15 min) Leafy destination with trails for hiking, mountain biking & all-terrain vehicles, plus camping. Zinn Park (13 min) Community park featuring play equipment for kids, a splash pad, a pavilion & occasional events. Oxford Lake (7 min) |