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About the Hotel

156 Resource Center Parkway, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35242
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Near Veterans Park
Great
8.0
7.8
/10
3.6
3.7
/5

Amenities

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Birmingham - Inverness 280 offers 400 square feet of meeting space, accommodating various business needs. An indoor pool and whirlpool provide guests with leisure options during their stay. Complimentary parking is also available for hotel guests.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 96 oversized guest rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and cable channels. Every room features a microwave and a refrigerator for added convenience. Guests can expect thoughtful amenities like signature triple sheeted bedding and flexible pillow choices.

Location

Conveniently situated near Interstate 459 and off Highway 280, the hotel is less than 3 miles from The Summit Birmingham. Local attractions include the Birmingham Zoo and the Barber Motorsports Park. The downtown area, packed with shopping and dining options, is easily accessible.

Business

Corporate travelers benefit from a 24-hour business center, along with free wireless Internet throughout the property. Catering services are available for meetings and events held in the hotel's meeting room. The nearby FedEx Office provides additional business support.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families visiting the hotel can enjoy nearby attractions like the Birmingham Zoo and Samford University. The indoor pool provides a safe space for children to play and unwind. Connecting rooms are available for families needing extra space.

Highlights

Meeting Space: 400 square feet for events

Rooms: 96 oversized guest rooms

Location: Less than 3 miles from The Summit Birmingham

Family-Friendly: Close to Birmingham Zoo

“This property emphasizes value and convenience, with straightforward rooms and a serviceable complimentary breakfast. Though some areas show their age, it's a practical choice for travelers seeking easy access to local dining and shopping. The pool appeals to families, while the overall atmosphere is geared towards short stays and those prioritizing location over luxury.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
Standard King Room Extra Floor Space
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham - Inverness 280 By Ihg Location

156 Resource Center Parkway, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35242
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156 Resource Center Parkway, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35242
Nearby
Store
Nordstrom Rack at River Ridge
1600 ft
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A
1600 ft
4620 US 280 South
Saigon Noodle House
2500 ft
4606 Hwy 280 Suite 108
McDonald's
1900 ft
4625 Highway 280
Taco Bell
2000 ft
4623 Highway 280 S.
The Purple Onion
3100 ft
4505 Riverview Pkwy
Explore Birmingham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Itt Technical Institute
11 minutes' walk
Itt Technical Institute offers educational programs and workshops. It's a notable local institution for those interested in technology.
Cahaba Church of Christ
10 minutes' drive
Cahaba Church of Christ features beautiful architecture and a welcoming community. Attend services or community events during your visit.
Liberty Park
10 minutes' drive
Liberty Park is a serene outdoor area with trails, playgrounds, and picnic spots, perfect for family outings or solo relaxation.
Next Levl Extreme Air Sports
Next Levl Extreme Air Sports
10 minutes' drive
Next Levl offers exhilarating trampoline and extreme sports experiences for thrill-seekers. Ideal for families and groups.
Veterans Park
Veterans Park
10 minutes' drive
Veterans Park features walking and biking paths, offering a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation and fitness enthusiasts.
Saigon Noodle House
Saigon Noodle House
9 minutes' walk
Saigon Noodle House serves authentic Vietnamese cuisine. Try their pho and spring rolls in a casual, cozy atmosphere.
Chick-fil-A
Chick-fil-A
6 minutes' walk
Chick-fil-A is a fast-food favorite known for its chicken sandwiches and waffle fries, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
AMC Summit 16
10 minutes' drive
AMC Summit 16 features the latest movies in plush theatres, with various dining options, perfect for a family or date night.
Airwalk Trampoline Arena
Airwalk Trampoline Arena
10 minutes' drive
Airwalk Trampoline Arena offers a fun and energetic space for all ages, featuring trampolines and exciting activities for families.
Getting around town
City Centre
Birmingham21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Airports
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (bhm)34 min  ·  13.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Birmingham - Inverness 280 By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
96
Former name
holiday inn express inverness 280

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 341 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Indoor pool
Breakfast spread
Fast food eateries
Cons
Unmade bed
Non-working hot tub
Guest reviews
based on 514 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham - Inverness 280 By Ihg
What time is check-in and check-out at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham - Inverness 280 By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham - Inverness 280 By Ihg from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham - Inverness 280 By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Chick-fil-A, Whataburger, Subway, Chuck E. Cheese's, Courtyard 280 Oyster Bar, and Taco Bell, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham - Inverness 280 By Ihg?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, indoor pool with whirlpool, fitness center, laundry services, and a business center.
What breakfast options are available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham - Inverness 280 By Ihg?
Breakfast includes cinnamon rolls, fresh fruits, and eggs, served as a hot complimentary breakfast buffet.
Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham - Inverness 280 By Ihg have parking available?
The hotel offers free public parking on-site.
What business services does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham - Inverness 280 By Ihg provide?
The hotel provides a fully equipped business center and meeting room facilities.
What facilities are available for guests with disabilities at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham - Inverness 280 By Ihg?
The hotel features facilities for disabled guests and wheelchair access throughout.

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