Holiday Inn Express & Suites BESSEMER - BIRMINGHAM SW by IHG

Description

Just off I-20 and only 25 minutes from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM), Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bessemer – Birmingham SW offers the best of both worlds. Enjoy the peaceful, rural charm of Bessemer while staying just minutes from the energy of bustling Birmingham. Visit the University of Alabama Birmingham (UAB), an easy drive from the hotel; spend the day at Alabama Adventure & Splash Adventure; or attend concerts at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex and the new Coca-Cola Amphitheater. Catch a game at the Hoover Met Complex, or shop and dine in the Five Points South Historic District. Sports teams and fans alike appreciate our proximity to Birmingham CrossPlex for tournaments. Our modern hotel has everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a Fitness Center, indoor pool, and complimentary Express Start Breakfast. Relax on multiple outdoor patios featuring grills, a gazebo, and fire pits. Enjoy a drink in our lobby and unwind in spacious guest rooms with premium amenities. Your perfect Alabama escape starts here in Bessemer!

Restaurant

Delight in hickory smoked meats, tender ribs, and homemade sides at this iconic Alabama BBQ. Everything is cooked in an open brick pit, infusing rich flavors into the pork, chicken, and beef dishes. Bob Sykes also offers homemade pies and sweet tea.

This gem has been serving up Greek inspired seafood and Southern favorites since 1907. Known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly service, it's beloved for dishes like snapper and seafood gumbo and it's the oldest family owned restaurant in Alabama!