HOWARD JOHNSON EXPRESS INN
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HOWARD JOHNSON EXPRESS INN

Address
275 Oxmoor Rd.
Homewood, AL 35209
United States (USA)
1-800-230-4134
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Howard Johnson Express Inn
We are an outdoor property , with pool courtyard, centrally located to downtown birmingham. We offer a free deluxe continental breakfast and during the summer our guests have the pleasure of using one of the largest swimming pools in birmingham. We do special group rates for all our customers. Our property has five banquet/meeting rooms, "The Breakfast Room" which seats upto 60 people and the "The Banquet Room" which seats upto 200 people, they both have bars and dance floors. Our meeting room "ABC" seats up to 200 theater style and can be divided into 3 sections, which seat 10 to 50 people per section. Rates may very on setup style and number of people. Unlike most hotels with banquet and meeting space, we do not charge our customers for useing their personal choice of catering.
Star Rating:   2 Stars
Local Attractions:   Birmingham Zoo, Brookwood Mall, Summit, Galleria, McWane Center, Alabama Museum of Art, Civil Rights Museum, Botanical Gardens, Greensprings Ball Fields, and Much More

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What's Near by? Miles
Birmingham Ski Club 0.8
Us Army Dept 1.5
Samford University 1.6
Alabama Men's Hall of Fame 1.8
Downtown Homewood 2.1
Healthsouth Medical Center 2.3
Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center 2.3
Vulcan Statue 2.4
Brookwood Medical Center 2.6
Arlington Antebellum Home and Gardens 2.7
University of Alabama Birmingham 2.7
Princeton Hospital 2.8
Cooper Green Hospital 2.8
Alabama Museum of Health Sciences 2.9
Samuel Ullman Museum 2.9
Birmingham Baptist Bible College 2.9
Birmingham Zoo 3.1
Mountain Brook Sports Park 3.1
Rickwood Field 3.2
Birmingham Botanical Gardens 3.3
Legion Field 3.3
Birmingham Amtrak Station 3.4
Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame 3.5
Birmingham Civil Rights Inst 3.5
Alabama Theater 3.5
Birmingham Civil Rights Museum 3.5
McWane Science Center 3.6
16th Street Baptist Church 3.6
St Vincent's Hospital 3.6
Us Defense Contract Mgmt 3.6
Kelly Ingram Park 3.6
Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum 3.8
Motorsports Museum 3.8
Downtown Birmingham 3.8
Birmingham Crossplex 3.8
Space One Eleven 3.9
Birmingham Southern College 3.9
Birmingham Museum of Art 4.0
Faulkner University 4.1
Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex 4.2
Alabama Sports Hall of Fame 4.2
Sloss Furnaces 4.2
Birmingham Theological Seminary 4.9
Carraway Medical Center 5.0
Children's South Pediatric 5.1
Downtown Hoover 5.4
The Summit 5.4
Shops at Grand River 5.7
Riverchase Galleria 6.0
Us Defense Dept 7.1
Us Air Force Reserve Recruit 7.2
Birmingham International Airport (BHM) 7.8
Southern Museum of Flight 8.3
Bessemer Hall of History 8.6
Downtown Bessemer 8.8
Eternal Word Television Network EWTN 9.7
Downtown Fultondale 10.1
Oak Mountain State Park 10.7
Alabama Adventure 11.5
Bessemer Carraway Medical Center 11.6
Bessemer State Technical College 11.9
Oak Mountain Amphitheater 12.1
Us Air Force Nurse Recruiting 12.2
Downtown Pelham 12.4
Birmingham Race Course 12.7
Barber Motorsports Park 13.2
Jefferson State Community College 14.5
Bass Pro Shop 17.0
Tannehill Park 20.0
 
Hotel Reviews for Howard Johnson Express Inn
Hotel reviews 2.0 out of 5 Based on 35 guest reviews, Poor

2.5 of 5 stars Based on 54 traveler reviews
2.5 based on 49 reviews  Value
2.0 based on 47 reviews  Rooms
2.5 based on 49 reviews  Cleanliness
2.5 based on 47 reviews  Service
Excellent
7
Very Good
7
Average
6
Poor
12
Terrible
22
Most Recent Traveler Reviews:
4 of 5 stars “The staff is very friendly and helpful with any questions...”
May 5, 2013   Kenneth R, Geneva | Trip type: Family
The staff is very friendly and helpful with any questions and concerns that you may have, very pleased to stay here
3 of 5 stars “Hotel was clean and convienent to where I was attending...”
May 1, 2013   Joseph H, Valley Head | Trip type: Business
Hotel was clean and convienent to where I was attending meetings. A little out dated and the internet would never connect and I never got items I requested from the... more »
2 of 5 stars “My wife got sick so I had to find an immediate room. The...”
May 1, 2013   Kenneth N, Crestwood | Trip type: Couples
My wife got sick so I had to find an immediate room. The place give the imprecision of being unsafe. The room was hard to find find. You have an... more »
3 of 5 stars “Belated Birthday Trip for my Wife”
Apr 14, 2013   Frank E, Snellville | Trip type: Couples
This Howard Johnson was convient from expressway and to shopping and restaurants. The room was clean but not too fancy - but then again for less than $60 what can... more »
1 of 5 stars “Won't be back”
Apr 9, 2013   Martin R, Holland | Trip type: Family
Non-smoking rooms smelled like smoke. Smoke detector in one room was pulled off wall and remote control for TV did not work. Pool looked like a crime scene which we... more »

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Details
Check In: 2:00pm
Check Out: 12:00pm
Year of Last Renovation: 1996
Floors: 2
Rooms: 100
Non Smoking Rooms: 80
Handicap Rooms:
Suites: 0
Meeting Rooms: 5
Meeting Space at Howard Johnson Express Inn
Meeting Space: 1841 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 200 people
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
48 Hours
Nightly Parking: Free
Typical Group Deposit: 35%

 
Room Types - Howard Johnson Express Inn
1 Queen Non Smoking at Howard Johnson Express Inn1 Queen Non Smoking
  • One Queen Bed
Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite channels with HBO are offered for your entertainment. Microwaves and refrigerators can be requested. Conveniences include air conditioning. This room is Non-Smoking.

2 Doubles Smoking at Howard Johnson Express Inn2 Doubles Smoking
  • Two Double Beds
Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite channels with HBO are offered for your entertainment. A coffee/tea maker is provided while a microwave and refrigerator can be requested. Bathroom amenities include a hair dryer. Conveniences include air conditioning. This room is Smoking.

2 Doubles Non Smoking at Howard Johnson Express Inn2 Doubles Non Smoking
  • Two Double Beds
Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite channels with HBO are offered for your entertainment. Microwaves and refrigerators can be requested. Conveniences include air conditioning. This room is Non-Smoking.

1 King Smoking at Howard Johnson Express Inn1 King Smoking
  • One King Bed
Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite channels with HBO are offered for your entertainment. A coffee/tea maker is provided while a microwave and refrigerator can be requested. Bathroom amenities include a hair dryer. Conveniences include air conditioning. This room is Smoking.

1 King Smoking Desk at Howard Johnson Express Inn1 King Smoking Desk
  • One King Bed
Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite channels with HBO are offered for your entertainment. Microwaves and refrigerators can be requested. Conveniences include air conditioning. This room is Smoking.

1 King Non Smoking at Howard Johnson Express Inn1 King Non Smoking
  • One King Bed
Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite channels with HBO are offered for your entertainment. Microwaves and refrigerators can be requested. Conveniences include air conditioning. This room is Smoking.

 
Amenities - Howard Johnson Express Inn
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Central location
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Electronic key card
  • Fax available
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Television
  • Travellers cheques accepted
Pets Allowed Pet Friendly?
Sorry, pets are not allowed.
 
Airport & Shuttle Information - Howard Johnson Express Inn

Birmingham International Airport is located within 10 miles and a 15 minute drive. We do not have a shuttle, however one-way taxi costs around $16.00

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
 
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