Best Western Gardendale

842 Thompson St, Gardendale, AL 35071 US near Exit 271 on I-65 (~0.4mi)

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2.5 Star Property In Gardendale

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4.0/5

Based on 386 guest reviews

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Free full breakfast
Pool hoist on site
Free wired internet
Free WiFi
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Stair-free path to entrance
Free breakfast
Outdoor seasonal pool
Smoke-free property

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12/19/2024 - 12/20/2024

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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.

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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.

Amenities / Features

Check In: 3:00 pm - anytime
Check Out: 11:00 am
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

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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.