What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Central Alabama?

One of the benefits of reserving a motel around Central Alabama is affordable rates. This means more pennies in your wallet to tour some leading attractions. Often positioned near airports and highways, and with on-site parking, this property type is popular among road trippers. When you check in to a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just a cozy room to chill out in. You'll also usually have access to conveniences like business facilities and free WiFi.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Central Alabama?

Begin your day right by enjoying the free breakfast at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Birmingham - Homewood, an IHG Hotel . This popular getaway also comes with a swimming pool and free WiFi. Alternatively, pour yourself a cup of tea or coffee and charge your batteries at John Hand Club Hotel . These 3-star properties in Central Alabama will save you the hassle of finding somewhere to eat in the morning.

Do any 3-star hotels in Central Alabama have a pool?

Enjoy some downtime by the pool at Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown , a popular 3-star stay in Central Alabama. You can also enjoy a swim and take a breather poolside at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Birmingham - Homewood, an IHG Hotel . Thinking of a summer escape? Daily temperatures are warmest during June, July and August. During July, the warmest month, the mercury is between 22ºC at night and 33ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Central Alabama have an on-site restaurant?

Pick one of our 3-star hotels with an on-site restaurant and avoid the stress of looking for somewhere to eat each day. Sheraton Birmingham Hotel and Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Birmingham are two in-demand options for hungry visitors to Birmingham, Central Alabama. The first also includes a pillowtop mattress and a sauna, while a swimming pool and premium bedding are two of the amenities at the second.

Do any 3-star hotels in Central Alabama have WiFi?

Absolutely, so you'll be able to stay connected wherever you travel in Central Alabama. If you're spending time in Birmingham, John Hand Club Hotel is a 3-star hotel that offers WiFi. Sheraton Birmingham Hotel is another recommendation here. Book one of these stays and easily check emails, book other parts of your break and stay in touch with loved ones while you're away.

What 3-star hotels in Central Alabama have parking?

Book one of our 3-star options with parking in Central Alabama and steer clear of the trouble of searching for somewhere to leave your car. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Birmingham - Homewood, an IHG Hotel and John Hand Club Hotel are two that offer this feature and so much more. There's plenty to explore while on vacation in Central Alabama. Sloss Furnaces and McWane Science Center are just the beginning of your adventures.

Do any 3-star hotels in Central Alabama have rooms with a kitchenette?

A popular pick that has rooms with kitchenettes is Home2 Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown . Located in Birmingham, Central Alabama, you'll have the ease and flexibility of preparing home-style food at this 3-star getaway.

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Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG

Woodlawn

FLORITA

￥17,159 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

Hotel Capstone

University Area

Lynn

￥16,154 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 15 - Dec 16

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover

Birmingham

Breanna

￥15,255 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood

Homewood

LaToya

￥11,797 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 18 - Dec 19

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

South East Tuscaloosa

Gerlisa

￥12,942 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 4 - Dec 5

Hyatt Place Birmingham/Hoover

Birmingham

Bryan

￥21,415 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 28 - Dec 29

Ramada by Wyndham Birmingham Airport

Woodlawn

Colby

￥10,580 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026

The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Downtown Birmingham

April

￥22,800 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 21 - Dec 22

Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB

Downtown Birmingham

Dusty

￥22,800 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

Sonesta ES Suites Birmingham Homewood

Homewood

Majid

￥14,252 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 18 - Dec 19

Marriott Birmingham

Birmingham

Quintera

￥23,648 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Downtown-Tutwiler

Downtown Birmingham

CHRISTY

￥20,793 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 21 - Dec 22

Hampton Inn Birmingham-Colonnade 280

Birmingham

Dani

￥19,053 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 29 - Dec 30

Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG

Downtown

Alexis

￥17,746 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 15 - Dec 16

Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Grandview

Birmingham

Larry

￥19,135 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fultondale Birmingham N

Fultondale

Sherwin

￥16,543 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 29 - Dec 30

Sheraton Birmingham Hotel

Druid Hills

Samantha

￥29,872 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 21 - Dec 22

Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

Downtown Birmingham

Bodie

￥27,739 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 17 - Dec 18

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Birmingham - Homewood by IHG

Homewood

Ericka

Hamilton Inn Bessemer, AL - Birmingham

Bessemer

patrick

￥12,958 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 24 - Dec 25

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Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel

1000 Riverchase Galleria Birmingham AL

￥19,756

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

10/10 Excellent

"Spotless room, quick checkin"

Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were very welcoming and friendly. The breakfast was very nice and the dining area staff were very polite and helpful. The only area of improvement that we found was the humidity in the room and the smell. Overall our experience from the pick up at the airport until checkout it was a great experience. "

Hyatt Place Birmingham/Hoover

10/10 Excellent

"We always stay here when in the area. Room is large, comfortable, well-maintained, and clean. Staff is friendly and efficient. Any little problem is handled quickly. Breakfast is normally very good, and varies from day to day. It’s hit-or-miss on holidays, though. Super convenient to dining options, I-459, and Highway 31. "

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Central Alabama?

Based on reviews shared by travelers, Sheraton Birmingham Hotel is one of the best 3-star hotels in Birmingham, Central Alabama. It offers a swimming pool and a pillowtop mattress, and is around 0.97 kilometers north of the center. Guests also recommend John Hand Club Hotel, about 1.13 kilometers southeast of downtown. An electric car charging station and individually decorated rooms help make it a top escape in the city.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Central Alabama?

Book a room at a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to well-kept and comfortable rooms and amenities such as complimentary WiFi, gym equipment and coffee and tea facilities. These lodgings may also have a bar and restaurant on-site. Upgrade your Central Alabama break by choosing a 4-star hotel. With things like a wellness center, round-the-clock room service and luxury bathroom products, you'll experience a higher level of relaxation and comfort.

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Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB

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Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Downtown-Tutwiler

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Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

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