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Very Good
4.0/5
Based on 386 guest reviews
- Has an outdoor pool!
- Complimentary breakfast is offered
- Gym / Fitness Center Available
- 59 sleeping rooms in hotel
- 3 floors in hotel
- 2 suites in hotel
- Check in: 03:00 PM
- Group booking rating of 6.7/10
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
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Check Rates1 King Bed Full Breakfast Free WiFi Jetted Tub Microwave, Refrigerator, Coffee Maker
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Check Rates1 King Bed Mini Suite Sofa Bed Microwave and Refrigerator High Speed Internet Accessible Full Breakf
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Check Rates1 King Bed Whirlpool Microwave and Refrigerator High Speed Internet Accessible Coffee Maker Iron and
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Check Rates2 Double Beds Full Breakfast Accessible Communication Assistance Roll in Shower
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Check Rates2 Double Beds Full Breakfast Free WiFi, Microwave, Refrigerator, Coffee Maker
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Check Rates2 Double Beds Mobility Accessible Communication Assistance Bathtub Full Breakfast
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Check RatesAAA CAA Rate 1 King Bed Full Breakfast Free WiFi Jetted Tub Microwave, Refrigerator, Coffee Maker
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Local Attractions
Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham Civic Center, Civil Rights Museum, McWane Science Center, IMAX® Theater, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex, Legion Field, home of the Birmingham Barons, Pell City Park known for lake activities and boat racing, and the famous Talladega Superspeedway racetrack.
Map of Best Western Gardendale
Verified Reviews of Best Western Gardendale
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Great free breakfast."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Food was filling, the attendant was very courteous.
Terry L. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
22-Oct-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Oct 19 to Sun Oct 20 2024 at a $120.99 average nightly rate. 
"Very comfortable, friendly staff, wonderful beds."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Our stay was brief, but we enjoyed our sleep, the room, breakfast and the friendly staff.
Julie B. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
22-Oct-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Oct 19 to Sun Oct 20 2024 at a $117.99 average nightly rate. "Clean & Comfy!"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Clean room with comfy bed at a reasonable price. Just what was needed. Thank you for making this winner available.
Carolyn L. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
02-Aug-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Tue May 28 to Wed May 29 2024 at a $95.90 average nightly rate. "Clean & Comfortable"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
HOSPITABLE, CLEAN, COMFORTABLE.
Joseph H. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
28-May-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu May 23 to Fri May 24 2024 at a $109.99 average nightly rate. "Everything was nice and clean."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
For a short stay, it was very nice. The staff was very friendly.
Veronica D. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
20-May-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat May 11 to Sun May 12 2024 at a $132.99 average nightly rate. "Excellent"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Clean room, great breakfast!
Faye E. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
27-Mar-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Mar 24 to Mon Mar 25 2024 at a $114.99 average nightly rate. "Clean room, very nice."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Our room was clean and very nice. It was great.
Kimberly A. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
01-Jan-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Dec 31 to Mon Jan 01 2024 at a $109.00 average nightly rate. "Nice Experience"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Nice Experience
Emmett S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
10-Aug-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Aug 07 to Tue Aug 08 2023 at a $89.00 average nightly rate. Property Description
Nestled atop a peaceful hill, Best Western Gardendale in Gardendale, Alabama, offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and warm Southern hospitality. Conveniently located off I-65, exit 261, our hotel is a gateway to everything this vibrant region has to offer. Whether you're here for business, a sporting event, or a family gathering, your group will find an ideal retreat here, with a range of amenities and features designed to meet every need and exceed every expectation.From the moment you arrive, you're welcomed as part of our family. Our friendly and attentive staff is dedicated to making your stay as enjoyable and seamless as possible. Spacious, tastefully decorated rooms provide a warm and inviting atmosphere, whether you're looking for a one-king suite with a sofa sleeper, a standard two-double bed room, or a room with a jacuzzi for that extra touch of relaxation. All rooms are thoughtfully equipped with a microwave, mini-fridge, coffee maker, and high-speed Wi-Fi, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable stay.Kickstart your day with a complimentary hot breakfast, served daily from 6:30 to 9:30 AM, or savor fresh coffee and tea available 24 hours in the lobby. Groups love the convenience of our amenities, including free onsite parking with ample space for buses, trucks, and other oversized vehicles. Need to catch up on work? Take advantage of our business center and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. Staying fit on the road is a breeze in our fitness center, and our outdoor seasonal pool is the perfect spot to unwind during the warmer months (April through September).Located close to a wide array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, Best Western Gardendale makes it easy for your group to explore and enjoy the area. Discover local favorites and fine dining, or venture downtown to Birmingham, which is just a short drive away. Nearby attractions like the University of Alabama draw students, faculty, and sports fans year-round, while local theaters, art galleries, and historical sites offer a taste of Birmingham's rich culture.For groups, our hotel is a top choice thanks to our prime location and exceptional service. Our team is known for going above and beyond to meet your group's needs, whether you're arranging transportation, planning an itinerary, or coordinating a meeting. As a AAA-approved, smoke-free hotel with interior corridors and secure access, you can relax knowing your group's comfort and safety are our priority.Best Western Gardendale combines the convenience of city proximity with the quiet charm of a suburban setting. This balance allows your group to enjoy the energy of Birmingham while retreating to a peaceful, comfortable atmosphere at day's end. We understand what groups look for in a hotel, and we're proud to offer an experience that feels like home. Whether it's our spacious rooms, thoughtful amenities, or friendly staff, we know why groups LOVE staying with us—and we're confident your group will, too.Choose Best Western Gardendale for your next group stay and experience comfort, convenience, and hospitality at its finest.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 03:00 PM |
| Check Out: | 11:00 AM |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2021 |
| Floors: | 3 |
| Rooms: | 59 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 59 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 2 |
| Rooms with 1 Bed: | 28 |
| Rooms with 2 Beds: | 31 |
| Suites: | 2 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 1 |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 20 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | 1.0 Mi |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 1.0 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | 4.0 Mi |
| FEMA Approved: | Yes |
| Pool Info: Unwind in our outdoor seasonal pool, open daily from 8 AM to 10 PM—your perfect relaxation spot during the warm months, April through September. | |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: The individual cancellation policy is 4 PM on the day of arrival, subject to change during special events or high-demand dates. Group cancellation terms are customized per group booking. | |
| Nightly Parking: | 0 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 1st Night's Room & Tax |
| Total Taxes: | 20.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Baggage storage facilities
- Bus parking
- Central location
- Clothes drying
- Complimentary breakfast
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Express Check-Out
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Free local calls
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Central heating
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Laundry facilities
- Microwave in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Private bathroom in room
- Radio in room
- Refrigerator
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- TV room
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
Birmingham International, 15 miles; Bessemer Regional Airport, 30 miles
Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.Breakfast Information
Kickstart your day with a complimentary hot breakfast, served daily from 6:30 to 9:30 AM, or savor fresh coffee and tea available 24 hours in the lobby.
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry, pets are not allowed.Parking Info
Free onsite self-parking with ample space for buses, trucks, and other oversized vehicles.
Internet / WiFI
Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout all guest rooms and public areas of the hotel.
Cleaning Policies
Best Western We Care Clean
About Best Western Hotels
- 4000+ independently owned hotels located in over 100 countries
- Best Western Rewards is a free program where members can earn 10 points for every dollar spent or airline/partner rewards for each night stay. With no blackout dates and points that never expire, whats not love?
- 18 brands, including: Best Western, Best Western Plus, and Best Western Premier
- Best Western offers exceptional value with great amenities including free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and lond distance access. Convenient computer room in the lobby area perfect for copy and fax services, and even printing out boarding passes, maps, etc.
- Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk. Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available. Free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
- Best Western Premier gives guests the highest quality amenties, furnishings, and decor with personalized guest services. All rooms have a safe, mini-fridge, free high-speed internet access, free local and long distance calls, and an LCD or Plasma TV with HD channels. On-site dining, fitness room, business center, snack shop, and meeting rooms
The Best Western Hotels highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, located 1 mile from the hotel.
- Lunch: Milo's Hamburgers - Grab a tasty burger and fries for lunch at Milo's Hamburgers, located 3 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q - Enjoy delicious Southern-style barbecue at Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q, located 2 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Birmingham Zoo - Spend the afternoon exploring the Birmingham Zoo, located 10 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Waffle House - Start your day with a classic breakfast at Waffle House, located 2 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Saw's Soul Kitchen - Try some delicious Southern soul food for lunch at Saw's Soul Kitchen, located 5 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: The Fish Market - Enjoy fresh seafood dishes at The Fish Market, located 8 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Birmingham Civil Rights Institute - Learn about the history of the Civil Rights Movement at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, located 12 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: IHOP - Enjoy a variety of breakfast options at IHOP, located 3 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Dreamland Bar-B-Que - Try some mouthwatering barbecue for lunch at Dreamland Bar-B-Que, located 7 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Highlands Bar & Grill - Indulge in fine dining at Highlands Bar & Grill, located 15 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Vulcan Park and Museum - Visit Vulcan Park and Museum to see the iconic Vulcan statue and learn about Birmingham's history, located 10 miles from the hotel.
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Group vs. Individual Rates at Best Western Gardendale
The graph above is trends of room rates for both our group prices and the lowest online individual prices we could find at the time the group/meeting bid was submitted. The best group discount displayed is 5.0% in the month of April 2024 and the highest average individual rate is $131 in the month of April 2025. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Best Western Gardendale in a month when rates are lower.
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FAQs about Best Western Gardendale
What time is check in?
Check in time is 03:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Best Western Gardendale have?
There are 59 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at Best Western Gardendale?
Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Best Western Gardendale?
Kickstart your day with a complimentary hot breakfast, served daily from 6:30 to 9:30 AM, or savor fresh coffee and tea available 24 hours in the lobby.
What parking is available at Best Western Gardendale?
Free onsite self-parking with ample space for buses, trucks, and other oversized vehicles.
How much does internet cost?
Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout all guest rooms and public areas of the hotel.
Can I get a AAA rate at Best Western Gardendale?
Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA CAA Rate 1 King Bed Full Breakfast Free WiFi Jetted Tub Microwave, Refrigerator, Coffee Maker
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Best Western Gardendale?
Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: Senior Rate Citizens 55yrs Plus or AARP ID 1 King Bed Full Breakfast Free WiFi Jetted Tub Microwave,
Is there a gym at Best Western Gardendale?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at Best Western Gardendale?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Unwind in our outdoor seasonal pool, open daily from 8 AM to 10 PM—your perfect relaxation spot during the warm months, April through September..
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