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About the Hotel

5535 Academy Way, Bessemer, Alabama, United States, 35022
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Close to Alabama Splash Adventure
Guest rating
5.0
5.2
/10
2.7
3.2
/5

Amenities

Extended Stay America Select Suites - Birmingham - Bessemer offers apartment-like suites designed for long-term stays. Each suite includes a full kitchen equipped with a full-size refrigerator, stovetop, and microwave to facilitate home-cooked meals. The hotel provides 24-hour on-site guest laundry services for added convenience during extended visits.

Rooms

The hotel features spacious studio and deluxe suites that can accommodate various guest needs. Each suite includes a dining and work space for versatility, making it suitable for business travelers and vacationers alike. Mobility accessible rooms are available, ensuring comfort for all guests.

Location

Conveniently located in Bessemer, the hotel provides easy access to local businesses and attractions. It serves as a prime location for those relocating, traveling for business, or seeking a vacation destination in the Birmingham area. The surrounding region offers a variety of dining and shopping options.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel accommodates pets, allowing a maximum of two per suite, perfect for guests traveling with animal companions. Fees apply for cleaning and fumigation, covering the first seven nights charged at check-in. Service animals are exempt from these charges, ensuring comfort for guests with specific needs.

Accessibility

Extended Stay America Select Suites prioritizes accessibility through various features throughout the property. Accessible entrances and parking are available, ensuring smooth access for guests with mobility challenges. Additional assistance can be provided, including bed frame removal upon request.

Highlights

Rooms: apartment-like suites for long-term stays

Amenities: full kitchen in every room

Accessibility: mobility accessible rooms available

Pet-Friendly: two pets allowed in each suite

“Extended Stay America Select Suites in Bessemer suits budget-conscious business and leisure travelers with its practical amenities like fully equipped kitchens and 24-hour laundry. I note its pet-friendly policy and convenient location near local attractions such as Alabama Splash Adventure. While some guests have noted noise issues, the staff's dedication to service stands out.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Services

  • Laundry

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Extended Stay America Select Suites - Birmingham - Bessemer Location

5535 Academy Way, Bessemer, Alabama, United States, 35022
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5535 Academy Way, Bessemer, Alabama, United States, 35022
Nearby
1130 9th Ave SW
Bessemer Civic Center
0 ft
Church
Saint Aloysius Catholic Church
3500 ft
Restaurants
Waffle House
4000 ft
5010 Academy Ln
Wendy's
1.4 mi
800 Academy Dr
Explore Bessemer
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bessemer Civic Center
Bessemer Civic Center
25 minutes' walk
Bessemer Civic Center hosts numerous events and activities, from concerts to community celebrations, offering vibrant local culture.
Visionland Theme Park
30 minutes' drive
Visionland Theme Park features thrilling rides and attractions, perfect for a fun-filled family day out in a vibrant amusement setting.
Bent Brook Golf Course
10 minutes' drive
Bent Brook Golf Course offers challenging holes amidst scenic views, ideal for golf enthusiasts seeking a relaxing day outdoors.
Watercress Darter National Wildlife Refuge
Watercress Darter National Wildlife Refuge
45 minutes' drive
Nature trails and wildlife viewing at Watercress Darter Refuge provide a serene atmosphere for relaxation and birdwatching.
Waffle House
Waffle House
15 minutes' walk
Waffle House offers a casual diner experience with classic breakfast dishes and a friendly atmosphere, open 24/7.
Wendy's
Wendy's
30 minutes' drive
Wendy's provides quick-service meals featuring fresh, high-quality burgers and a variety of sides for a satisfying meal.
Tannehill Premiere Cinema 14
40 minutes' drive
Tannehill Cinema features the latest movies in a comfortable setting, perfect for movie lovers seeking entertainment after dinner.
Lucky's Arcade
50 minutes' drive
Lucky's Arcade offers family-friendly gaming and contests, atmosphere vibrant and perfect for children and adults alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bessemer11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Airports
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (bhm)58 min  ·  23.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
124
Former name
Value Place Birmingham, Al

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 66 verified reviews
5.3/10
Guest rating
34%
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.9/10
Comfort
5.7/10
Facilities
5.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
6.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
6.8/10
Value for money
5.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 81 reviews
5.0/10
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FAQs
About Extended Stay America Select Suites - Birmingham - Bessemer
What is the check-in and check-out time at Extended Stay America Select Suites - Birmingham - Bessemer?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Extended Stay America Select Suites - Birmingham - Bessemer?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
What type of kitchen amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Extended Stay America Select Suites - Birmingham - Bessemer?
All rooms feature fully equipped kitchens including full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, and microwaves.
What restaurants are located near Extended Stay America Select Suites - Birmingham - Bessemer?
Nearby restaurants include Zaxby's, Ruby Tuesday, Burger King, and Little Caesars, all located within 2 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Extended Stay America Select Suites - Birmingham - Bessemer?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and tools for home-cooked meals.
What attractions are close to Extended Stay America Select Suites - Birmingham - Bessemer?
Nearby attractions include Alabama Splash Adventure (5 km), DeBardeleben Park, and Bent Brook Golf Course.
Does Extended Stay America Select Suites - Birmingham - Bessemer allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with applicable charges.
How far is the nearest airport from Extended Stay America Select Suites - Birmingham - Bessemer?
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is located 34 km from the property.

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