Gardendale Alabama Accommodations

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The Gardendale center point is approximately 3 miles north of Downtown Fultondale and 5 miles west of Jefferson State Community College.

Gardendale is located in Jefferson County, with a population of around 16,000. It is a northern suburb of Birmingham that was incorporated as a city in 1955. The city limits extend southward into Fultondale and westward into Mount Olive. In addition, the location is bordered by the areas of Trussville to the east and Morris to the north. There is a variety of attractions in Gardendale and nearby, including the Birmingham Museum of Art, Southern Museum of Flight, and Rickwood Caverns State Park. The city has several outdoor recreation areas, such as Cosby Lake Park and Turkey Creek Nature Preserve. This secluded nature location is perfect for a day of hiking or picnicking. Moreover, there is a variety of wildlife, including deer and songbirds. The trails wind through the woods and along the creek, providing a peaceful and scenic setting for a day in nature. The accommodations here are top-notch and offer everything you need for a comfortable stay. From complimentary breakfast to free Wi-Fi, Gardendale has everything to make your visit pleasant. If you're searching for a place to relax and have a good time, Gardendale is a perfect choice. More from this guide...

Gardendale Hotels/Motels & Accommodations

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gardendale in Gardendale 850 Odum Rd., Gardendale, AL 35071 Call
  • Low-priced hotel
  • Check in time: 3:00 PM
From£49
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Best Western Gardendale : 842 Thompson St. 842 Thompson St., Gardendale, AL 35071 Call
  • 3-star Highway hotel
  • Free comp. breakfast
From£46
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fultondale Birmingham N - Fultondale 1207 Boots Blvd., Fultondale, AL 35068 Call ~3.68 miles south of Gardendale
  • 2-star Suburban hotel
  • Hotel has 16 suites
From£65
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites- Birmingham North-Fultondale by IHG 1701 Main St., Fultondale, AL 35068 Call ~3.78 miles south of Gardendale
  • Midscale Rural property
  • 21 suites in property
From£65
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Comfort Inn & Suites 1733 Fulton Rd., Coalburg, AL 35068 Website Call ~3.80 miles south of Gardendale
  • Midscale Highway hotel
  • Has environment-friendly policy Read more
From£58
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Hampton Inn Fultondale AL - Fultondale 1716 Fulton Rd., Fultondale, AL 35068 Call ~3.85 miles south of Gardendale
  • 3-star Highway property
  • Gym is available on property
From£55
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Comfort Suites Fultondale I-65 near I-22 1325 Old Walker Chapel Rd., Fultondale, AL 35068 Call ~3.91 miles south of Gardendale
  • Affordable Highway property
  • Gym is available on property
From£72
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Home2 by Hilton Birmingham Fultondale in Fultondale 3289 Lowery Pkwy., Fultondale, AL 35068 Call ~4.52 miles south of Gardendale
  • Mid-scale Highway property
  • Access to gym on-site
From£65
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Days Inn by Wyndham Fultondale in Fultondale 616 Decatur Highway, Fultondale, AL 35068 Call ~5.01 miles south of Gardendale
  • Two star property
From£44
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Parkway Inn of Birmingham - Birmingham 9225 Pkwy. East, Birmingham, AL 35206 Call ~7.92 miles southeast of Gardendale
  • Low-priced Airport property
  • Check-in: 10:00
From£33
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Holiday Inn Birmingham Airport - Birmingham 5000 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd. North, Birmingham, AL 35212 Call ~8.67 miles south of Gardendale
  • 3 star Airport hotel
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy See policy
From£66
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America's Best Inn Birmingham Airport - Birmingham 5101 Messer Airport Highwy, Birmingham, AL 35212 Call ~8.78 miles south of Gardendale
  • 2-star Airport property
  • Comp. Breakfast
From£44
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The Westin Birmingham in Birmingham 2221 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd. North Birmingham A, Birmingham, AL 35203 Call ~9.60 miles south of Gardendale
  • High-end Downtown property
  • Airport shuttle provided
From£91
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Hampton Inn Birmingham/Trussville : 1940 Edwards Lake Rd. 1940 Edwards Lake Rd., Birmingham, AL 35235 Call ~9.95 miles east of Gardendale
  • Mid-scale property
From£61
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Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham/Trussville - Birmingham 3230 Edwards Lake Pkwy., Birmingham, AL 35235 Call ~9.97 miles east of Gardendale
  • 3 star Suburban property
  • 16 suites in hotel
From£65
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Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Downtown-Tutwiler in Birmingham 2021 Park Place, Birmingham, AL 35203 Call ~9.99 miles south of Gardendale
  • Three Star Downtown hotel
  • 7 floors in property
From£82
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The Kelly Tapestry Collection by Hilton : 2701 1st Ave. North Birmingham Al 35203 2701 1st Ave. North Birmingham Al 35203, Birmingham, AL 35203 Call ~10.04 miles south of Gardendale
  • Four-star Downtown hotel
  • Gym is available on property
From£94
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Redmont Hotel Birmingham Curio Collection by Hilton 2101 5th Ave. North, Birmingham, AL 35203 Call ~10.07 miles south of Gardendale
  • High end Downtown hotel
  • 14 floors in hotel
From£91
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Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Trussville 3665 Roosevelt Blvd., Birmingham, AL 35235 Call ~10.22 miles east of Gardendale
  • 3-star Suburban hotel
  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
From£58
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Days Inn by Wyndham Birmingham/West in Birmingham 905 11th Court West, Birmingham, AL 35204 Call ~10.25 miles south of Gardendale
  • Two star Convention Center hotel
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
From£44
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The Kelly Birmingham Tapestry Collection by Hilton : 2027 1st Ave. North 2027 1st Ave. North, Birmingham, AL 35210 Call ~10.33 miles south of Gardendale
  • 3-star hotel
  • 96 rooms in hotel
From£58
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Elyton Hotel, Autograph Collection by Marriott - Birmingham 1928 1st Ave. North, Birmingham, AL 35203 Call ~10.35 miles south of Gardendale
  • Expensive Downtown property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
From£124
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Sheraton Birmingham Hotel - Birmingham 2101 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd. North, Birmingham, AL 35203 Call ~10.36 miles south of Gardendale
  • Expensive Convention Center hotel
  • 6 suites in hotel
From£50
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Fairfield Inn N Stes Marriott - Birmingham 1918 1st Ave. North, Birmingham, AL 35203 Call ~10.37 miles south of Gardendale
  • Mid-scale property
  • Gym is available on property
From£66
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Comfort Inn Birmingham Airport 4965 Montevallo Rd., Birmingham, AL 35210 Call ~10.61 miles southeast of Gardendale
  • 3 star Airport hotel
  • Fitness + Health Center
From£58
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Birmingham Trussville by IHG in Trussville 5911 Valley Rd., Trussville, AL 35173 Call ~10.65 miles east of Gardendale
  • Three Star Downtown hotel
  • Check in: 3:00 PM
From£52
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Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Birmingham East - Irondale/ Airport in Birmingham 1813 Crestwood Blvd., Birmingham, AL 35210 Call ~10.66 miles southeast of Gardendale
  • Low Cost Airport property
  • 3 floors in hotel
From£49
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Springhill Suites Birmingham Downtown at Uab : 2024 4th Ave. South 2024 4th Ave. South, Birmingham, AL 35233 Call ~10.69 miles south of Gardendale
  • 3 star Downtown property
  • Fitness + Health Center
From£81
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Home2 Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown - Birmingham 250 a 18th St. South, Birmingham, AL 35233 Call ~10.74 miles south of Gardendale
  • Three Star Downtown hotel
  • 2 conference rooms in property
From£58
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Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Birmingham : 250 B 18th St. South 250 B 18th St. South, Birmingham, AL 35233 Call ~10.74 miles south of Gardendale
  • 3 star Downtown property
  • 2 meeting rooms in hotel
From£69
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Mint House Birmingham Downtown Permanently Closed 300 18th St. South, Birmingham, AL 35233 Call ~10.78 miles south of Gardendale
  • 4 star Downtown hotel
  • Hotel has a green policy See policy
From£91
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Quality Inn Trussville I-59 exit 141 - Trussville 4730 Norrell Dr., Trussville, AL 35173 Call ~10.85 miles east of Gardendale
  • Economical Suburban hotel
  • 60 sleeping rooms in hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB 1820 5th Ave. South, Birmingham, AL 35233 Call ~10.88 miles south of Gardendale
  • 3-star Downtown hotel
  • 122 sleeping rooms in hotel
From£80
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Comfort Inn & Suites Trussville I-59 exit 141 4740 Norrell Dr., Trussville, AL 35173 Call ~10.88 miles east of Gardendale
  • Economical Highway property
  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
From£55
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham-Irondale(East) by I 811 Old Grants Mill Rd., Birmingham, AL 35210 Call ~10.93 miles southeast of Gardendale
  • Three Star Highway property
  • 2 meeting rooms in hotel
From£58
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Hilton Birmingham Downtown at Uab : 808 20th St. South 808 20th St. South, Birmingham, AL 35205 Call ~11.07 miles south of Gardendale
  • High-end Downtown hotel
  • Hotel has 14 floors
From£74
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Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham East Irondale - Birmingham 950 Old Grants Mill Rd., Birmingham, AL 35210 Call ~11.08 miles southeast of Gardendale
  • 3 star Suburban property
  • Airport shuttle available
From£58
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Quality Inn Airport - Southeast 3910 Kilgore Memorial Dr., Birmingham, AL 35210 Call ~11.08 miles southeast of Gardendale
  • Economy Airport hotel
  • Shuttle from airport available
From£50
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Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at Uab 821 20th St. South, Birmingham, AL 35205 Website Call ~11.08 miles south of Gardendale
  • Three Star Downtown property
  • Free breakfast available
From£87
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Hotel Indigo 1023 20th St. South, Birmingham, AL 35205 Call ~11.27 miles south of Gardendale
  • 3 star Downtown property
  • Check in time: 3:00pm
From£58
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Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB : 1016 20th St. South 1016 20th St. South, Birmingham, AL 35205 Call ~11.29 miles south of Gardendale
  • Three Star property
  • Check in time: 15:00
From£58
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Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham in Birmingham 2300 Woodcrest Place, Birmingham, AL 35209 Call ~12.14 miles south of Gardendale
  • Expensive Downtown property
  • Hotel has 242 rooms
From£72
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Grand Bohemian Mountain Brook, Autograph Collection 2655 Lane Park Rd., Birmingham, AL 35223 Call ~12.30 miles south of Gardendale
  • High end Suburban hotel
  • Fitness + Health Center
From£168
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Comfort Inn & Suites at Crossplex Village in Birmingham 2341 Crossplex Blvd., Birmingham, AL 35208 Website Call ~12.35 miles south of Gardendale
  • Economical Suburban hotel
  • Check in time: 3:00 pm
From£55
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Valley Hotel Homewood Birmingham Curio Collection by Hilton : 2727 18th St. South 2727 18th St. South, Birmingham, AL 35209 Call ~12.64 miles south of Gardendale
  • Three Star property
  • 6 meeting rooms in property
From£226
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Aloft Birmingham Soho Square 1903 29th Ave. South, Homewood, AL 35209 Call ~12.80 miles south of Gardendale
  • Affordable Suburban property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
From£80
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Hampton Inn Birmingham/Mountain Brook 2731 Us 280, Birmingham, AL 35223 Call ~13.06 miles south of Gardendale
  • 3 star Highway hotel
  • 5 floors in hotel
From£55
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Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Homewood - Homewood 500 Shader Creek Pkwy., Homewood, AL 35209 Call ~13.51 miles south of Gardendale
  • Mid-scale hotel
From£58
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Motel 6 Birmingham, AL : 151 Vulcan Rd. 151 Vulcan Rd., Birmingham, AL 35209 Call ~13.74 miles south of Gardendale
  • Cheap property
  • 3 floors in property
From£44
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Super 8 by Wyndham Homewood Birmingham Area - Homewood 140 Vulcan Rd., Homewood, AL 35209 Call ~13.75 miles south of Gardendale
  • Low Cost Highway hotel
  • Free breakfast
From£44
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The Best Time to Visit Gardendale, AL

Gardendale, Alabama has a climate that is classified as humid subtropical. The summers are hot and wet, with temperatures reaching 80s °F. The winters are relatively mild, with temperatures rarely dipping below freezing. The spring and fall are pleasant, with moderate weather and low humidity, so the best time to visit Gardendale, AL is during these seasons. There is something about the air in Gardendale in the springtime that is invigorating. The trees are starting to green up, the birds are chirping, and the bees are buzzing. Everything feels alive, and the smell of fresh-cut grass is everywhere. The city is home to several festivals and events, making it a great location to visit, and many of them are particularly popular in the springtime. These include the famous Magnolia Festival, which is held every April. This is also the period when the nearby cities come alive with the Wine Festival and the Bob Sykes BBQ & Blues Festival. Summertime is the busiest season of the year in Gardendale, as families flock to the town to savor the warm weather and attractions. However, the heat can be oppressive, so if you're searching to beat the crowds, plan a trip for early summer. Fall is one the best times to relish the Gardendale's scenic beauty, with its red foliage and cooler weather. Whether you're interested in horseback riding, biking, or just enjoying the bright colors and the crisp air, you're sure to enjoy your trip to Gardendale. You can visit the pumpkin patch at Gardner's Farm, go on a hayride, or take a scenic drive through Oak Mountain State Park.

Hotel Discounts in Gardendale, AL

Special offers are also available for housing in Gardendale. Many hotels provide discounts for AAA members, government employees, and military personnel. Several of these deals work only for a limited time, so it is important to check with the accommodation in advance to see if any promotions are currently available. Some of the most common reasons for special rates and discounts include holiday periods, events, and extended stays. So, be sure to look for deals before booking your lodgings.

Gardendale, AL: A Hidden Gem in the South

There are many things to do in Gardendale and the surrounding area that can provide visitors with an enjoyable experience. For example, if you are interested in history, you can visit the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute or take a tour of the historic homes in the region. The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute is a research and educational facility in Alabama that seeks to promote understanding of the civil rights movement and its legacy. It was founded in 1992 and is situated in the downtown. Birmingham, located near Gardendale, is home to the Alabama Football Hall of Fame and the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Oxmoor Valley, which has several championship golf courses. If you are interested in craftwork, you can visit the Birmingham Museum of Art. With a collection of over 24,000 objects, it surely has something for everyone. Additionally, you can visit the University of Alabama campus or Birmingham Botanical Gardens which contains more than 12,000 different kinds of plants, making it one of the largest collections in the world. Whether you are planning an adventurous vacation or a relaxing getaway, Gardendale is the perfect destination. Whatever you choose to do, you are sure to have a great time and gain some valuable experiences.

What did travelers think of the city of Gardendale?

Below are reviews of the city of Gardendale, AL from an actual visitor's perspective.

"Good Shopping & Dining"
Score 4.0 / 5

Clean area with several restaurants and shopping areas.

Felicia G., from 27-Sep-2025
"Great Olive Garden"
Score 4.0 / 5

We ate at Olive Garden it was great!

James B., from 22-Sep-2025
"Great food"
Score 4.0 / 5

Gary H., from 27-Jul-2025
"Easy"
Score 4.0 / 5

Easy to get around.

Gregory H., from 25-Jul-2025
"Great Stay"
Score 5.0 / 5

People were friendly I had everything I needed!

Candice L., from 28-Apr-2025
"Loved the shopping!"
Score 5.0 / 5

Loved the shopping!

Carolyn L., from 02-Aug-2024
"Convenient to Restaurants & Stores"
Score 4.0 / 5

All the restaurants and stores to shop were very convenient, all right in the facility.

Dwight J., from 24-Jun-2024
"Great Location!"
Score 4.0 / 5

The hotel is close to everything yet felt secluded.

Kimberly A., from 01-Jan-2024
"Nice restaurants!"
Score 5.0 / 5

Nice restaurants!

Emmett S., from 10-Aug-2023
"Good restaurants!"
Score 5.0 / 5

Good restaurants!

Daniel S., from 21-Mar-2023
"Robin D. Bullock Church"
Score 5.0 / 5

I was there for a Prophetic Conference in Warrior, AL at Robin D. Bullock Church. Thousands of us came for eight days, out of which others were at the hotel.

Nicolle E., from 03-Oct-2022
"good locale "
Score 4.0 / 5

Traffic wasn't crazy and everything was close and convenient

Tammy A., from 21-Jun-2022
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