| the hotel also has a seasonal outdoor pool and sundeck. all rooms have en suite bathrooms, as well as free wifi, tvs, minifridges, microwaves and coffeemakers. a free continental breakfast buffet is provided, as well as free coffee and tea all day. other amenities include a business center, a meeting room and free parking for trucks, buses and rvs. 4 miles from downtown birmingham. this modern 3-story hotel on the i-65 freeway is 3 miles from samford university and 6. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport 17 min
Birmingham Botanical Gardens (13 min)
Serene setting for varied gardens, outdoor sculptures & other attractions in this green space. Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (11 min)
Struggles & triumphs of the civil rights movement chronicled in a dramatic, multimedia museum. 16th Street Baptist Church (11 min)
Birmingham's first black church & former civil rights headquarters, offering tours by arrangement. Birmingham Museum of Art (11 min)
Regional showcase for global artwork in an elegant venue with a sculpture garden & cafe. Alabama Adventure & Splash Adventure (25 min)
Attractions at this water park with concessions include slides, a lazy river & a laser tag maze. Moss Rock Preserve (16 min)
Hiking trails run through this wooded, 349-acre nature preserve with streams & climbable boulders. Red Mountain (8 min)
Mountain ridge featuring elevated views of the Birmingham skyline, plus a spacious urban park. Birmingham Zoo (13 min)
The zoo features elephants, lions & hundreds of other animals plus exhibits & kids' activities. Vulcan Park and Museum (9 min)
Statue symbolizing city's industries sits atop Red Mountain, surrounded by a park & a museum. Ruffner Mountain (20 min)
1,038-acre preserve with hiking trails, old mining sites, a modern nature center & rustic pavilion. Oak Mountain State Park (25 min)
9,940-acre area provides camping, cabins, 2 recreational lakes, a petting zoo, hiking trails & more. McWane Science Center (11 min)
IMAX theater & interactive exhibits including a space center & dinosaur fossils in a 4-story venue. Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark (14 min)
Blast furnace plant where iron was made from 1882–1971, now an arts & education center with tours. Red Mountain Park (8 min)
1,500-acre park with 15 miles of scenic trails, historic mines, zip lines, tree house & a dog park. Railroad Park Foundation (12 min)
Acres of downtown green space for family activities, jogging & concerts, with a skate park & cafe. | 
