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Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG

3.5 star property

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A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a landscaped entrance, and a parking area.
Exterior
A modern interior with a dining area, large windows, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with a table and chairs, and a large wooden accent wall.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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4686 US 280, Birmingham, AL, 35242
  • Place, Bowlero Riverview
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Cahaba River
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, The Summit
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, and a lamp.

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Mobility Accessible)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Studio, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Mobility Accessible)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio Suite, Multiple Beds

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Studio Suite, Multiple Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, and a lamp.

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, and a lamp.

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower, Non Smoking (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower, Non Smoking (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Studio, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, Multiple Beds, Accessible

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Studio, Multiple Beds, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Birmingham

Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG places you within a mile (2 km) of Cahaba River and Bowlero Riverview. This 128-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Bowlero Riverview - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Cahaba River - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • The Summit - 3 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham - 14 min drive - 11.1 miles
  • UAB Hospital - 14 min drive - 11.3 miles

Getting around

  • Birmingham Station - 18 min drive
  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG

At Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is available if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers an off-leash area. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, conference space, and a 24-hour business center.
42-inch flat-screen TVs come with pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Kitchenettes, sitting areas, and refrigerators are other standard amenities. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 400 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 1997
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 175 per stay)
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • An off-leash area is available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 175 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to October.
  • Photos in the property description reflect the brand standard and are shown for illustrative purposes only.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Birmingham/Inverness
Hyatt Place Birmingham/Inverness
Candlewood Suites Birmingham Inverness by IHG
Candlewood Suites Birmingham Inverness an IHG Hotel
Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG Hotel
Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG Birmingham
Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG Hotel Birmingham

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG?

Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG?

As of Jul 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG on Aug 3, 2026 start from $97, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG?

This hotel is located in Birmingham, a short 18-minute walk from Cahaba River and also 19 minutes on foot from Bowlero Riverview. You'll also find The Summit and Oak Mountain State Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Free RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Does Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG have a casino at the property?

No, Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from May until October.

Is Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding and a kitchenette as well as an outdoor pool.

Does Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG for a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. The property also provides an off-leash area.

Does Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG?

The closest major airport to Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG is Birmingham International Airport (BHM), which is 14.8 mi away (26 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG.

Candlewood Suites Birmingham - Inverness by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 487 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 217 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 128 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 89 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 83 out of 1004 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable, short drive to shopping and dining
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pet friendly place.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

zoe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, very kind staff and a nice gym. Highly recommend this hotel. Good location too.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was great staff was friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leigh

Liked: Cleanliness
Super clean, awesome staff, convenient and safe location. The beds were so comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shaquille

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Kimberly Saba

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Old pots and pans Rooms are dated No housekeeping during our stay
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
GREAT
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marcia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great rooms were clean, staff very friendly and personable. We will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kaylene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kaitlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Clean, close parking
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Leslie

Staff was super friendly
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place great beds very nice soft sheet. Dove soap Shampoo lotion.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Kendreka

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No breakfast room had gnats
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

amber

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Older needs good cleaning. Very musty smell in halls and the shower curtain made our room smell of mildew. Other than that, good stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was so nice! Rooms and lobby were very clean.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very modern and clean room with comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gerlisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was pleasant and rooms were spacious
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

tamika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was immaculate. The staff was very nice, room clean and love the amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

LaShonda

Liked: Staff & service
Staff was courteous!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Zendira

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Tucked away nearly and very peaceful. I would recommend to others and I would stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Eddie

Enjoyed the stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Octavia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The stay was amazing from beginning to end. The staff was great and welcoming and the accomodations top notch. Can't wait to visit again when I am in town.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025