Candlewood Suites Bessemer - Birmingham Sw By Ihg | Pet Friendly Stay in Bessemer

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About the Hotel

5430 Academy Way Suite B, Bessemer, Alabama, United States, 35022

Close to Alabama Splash Adventure

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Excellent accommodations
Exceptionally clean hotel
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast options

"All of accommodations were excellent."

Tessa from United States

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"Room was exceptionally clean too."

David from United States

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"breakfast was awesome! I was not disappointed."

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Candlewood Suites Bessemer - Birmingham Sw By Ihg - All-suite Bessemer hotel with fully equipped kitchens and streaming TV services

Located 25 miles from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, this 2-star Bessemer hotel features spacious suites with modern amenities. Each accommodation at Candlewood Suites Bessemer - Birmingham Sw By Ihg includes a fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. The air-conditioned suites offer private bathrooms with walk-in showers and hairdryers, plus tea and coffee makers. Room configurations range from one to two beds, with carpeted floors, wardrobes, and TVs with streaming services. Select suites include dining areas, seating areas with sofas, and heating systems. The property sits 1 mile from Bessemer Civic Center, 2 miles from Alabama Splash Adventure, and 4 miles from both Bessemer Hall of History and Doughboy Monument at DeBardeleben Park. Six dining options, including Ruby Tuesday, Zaxby's, and Milo's Hamburgers, are within 1 mile of the property.

Pros

Every suite includes a complete kitchen setup with modern appliances

Multiple dining establishments within walking distance

Strategic location near Alabama Splash Adventure and Legacy Arena

Streaming services available on in-room TVs

Cons

25 miles distance from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport

No on-site restaurant facilities

“The property offers friendly, helpful staff alongside convenient breakfast options. However, experiences appear inconsistent, with cleanliness issues and billing discrepancies reported. Smoking policies also seem variably enforced, which can impact room environments.”

Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Start

The complimentary breakfast impressed me. There were many choices available, and everything tasted great! A definite plus!

Robert from Canada

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Room FeaturesIn-Room Cooking

I appreciated having the option to cook meals right in my room. It made my stay feel more like home.

Maria from Spain

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BathroomSmall Detail

The bath towels were clean. A little small but in good shape.

Jane from Australia

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BedroomSpotless Bedroom

My bedroom was exceptionally clean. It felt very welcoming after a long day of traveling.

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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals

Studio King Suite Communications Accessible

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Studio Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Communications Accessible

2 persons

33 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Studio King Suite Roll Shower Mobility Accessible

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Suite Tub Mobility Accessible

2 persons

56 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

5430 Academy Way Suite B, Bessemer, Alabama, United States, 35022

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5430 Academy Way Suite B, Bessemer, Alabama, United States, 35022

City landmarks

Theme Park

Alabama Adventure & Splash Adventure

3.4 km

Landmark

Bessemer Civic Center

2.1 km

Landmark

Visionland Theme Park

2.0 km

Church

Saint Aloysius Catholic Church

1.7 km

Church

Flint Hill Baptist Church

2.0 km

Landmark

Vision Land Amusement Park

2.2 km

Event hall

Discovery Alabama Event Center

2.5 km

Landmark

WaterMark Place Outlet Center

2.6 km

Landmark

McCalla Chapel

2.7 km

Nature reserve

Watercress Darter National Wildlife Refuge

3.5 km

Landmark

Dolonah Baptist Church

2.7 km

Landmark

West Town Plaza Shopping Center

3.8 km

Church

First Baptist Church Old Jonesboro

3.6 km

Landmark

Lucky's Arcade

3.9 km

Landmark

Tannehill Premiere Cinema 14

4.1 km

Church

Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church

4.0 km

Landmark

Faith Mission Holiness Church of God Number 3

4.1 km

Landmark

First United Pentecostal Church

4.1 km

Landmark

Calvary Free Will Baptist Church

4.2 km

Landmark

West Highlands Church

4.5 km

Landmark

Lakeside Church of Bessemer

4.6 km

Landmark

New Jerusalem Baptist Church

4.6 km

Church

Raimund Heights Baptist Church

4.8 km

Landmark

Good Hope Presbyterian Church

4.8 km

Landmark

New Salem Baptist Church

4.9 km

Landmark

Calvary Baptist Church

4.9 km

Landmark

Summit Life Church

4.9 km

Landmark

Community Full Gospel Church

5.0 km

Landmark

First Baptist Church of Jonesboro Heights

5.0 km

Church

Ninth Street First Baptist Church

5.0 km

Restaurants

Wendy's

1.4 km

800 Academy Dr

Los Sombreros Mexican Restaurant

1.1 km

5031 Ford Pkwy Ste 107

Sonic Drive-In

1.3 km

732 Academy Drive

Jade Garden Chinese Restaurant

1.1 km

5031 Ford Pkwy Ste 103

Explore Bessemer

Local Highlights

Bessemer Civic Center

25 minutes walking

A multi-purpose venue hosting events like concerts and trade shows. Check local listings for upcoming events.

Visionland Theme Park

25 minutes walking

An amusement park featuring thrilling rides and family-friendly entertainment. Perfect for a fun-filled day.

Alabama Adventure & Splash Adventure

10-minute drive

A combination amusement park and water park offering rides for all ages. Great for summer outings with the family.

Watercress Darter National Wildlife Refuge

40 minutes walking

A sanctuary for wildlife enthusiasts. Offers serene trails for nature walks and spotting native species.

Lucky's Arcade

10-minute drive

An indoor fun center packed with games for thrill-seekers. Ideal for solo adventurers and groups looking to unwind.

Los Sombreros Mexican Restaurant

14 minutes walking

Vibrant atmosphere featuring authentic Mexican cuisine. Signature dishes include enchiladas and fresh guacamole.

Jade Garden Chinese Restaurant

14 minutes walking

Cozy restaurant offering classic Chinese fare. Known for its dim sum and friendly service; vegetarian options available.

Tannehill Premiere Cinema 14

10-minute drive

A modern cinema showcasing the latest films. Family-friendly and perfect for a movie night out.

Discovery Alabama Event Center

30 minutes walking

Hosts diverse events from fairs to festivals. Check the schedule for family events and concerts.

Getting around

City Centre

Bessemer10 min · 6.3 km

Airports

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (bhm)57 min · 37.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

candlewood suites bessemer - birmingham sw, an ihg hotel

FAQs

About Candlewood Suites Bessemer - Birmingham Sw By Ihg

What is the distance from Candlewood Suites Bessemer - Birmingham Sw By Ihg to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport?

The hotel is located 40 km from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Candlewood Suites Bessemer - Birmingham Sw By Ihg?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is there parking available at Candlewood Suites Bessemer - Birmingham Sw By Ihg?

The hotel offers handicap parking and general parking facilities for guests.

Which notable attractions are located near Candlewood Suites Bessemer - Birmingham Sw By Ihg?

Nearby attractions include Alabama Splash Adventure (6 km), Legion Field (27 km), and BJCC (29 km).

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms of Candlewood Suites Bessemer - Birmingham Sw By Ihg?

Rooms include air conditioning, a TV with cable channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.

Are there any dining options at Candlewood Suites Bessemer - Birmingham Sw By Ihg?

The hotel features a bar/lounge area, but there are no on-site restaurants.

What fitness facilities are available at Candlewood Suites Bessemer - Birmingham Sw By Ihg?

Guests can access a fitness centre and an indoor swimming pool.

What are some restaurants located close to Candlewood Suites Bessemer - Birmingham Sw By Ihg?

Nearby restaurants include Applebee's, Ruby Tuesday, Little Caesars, Milo's Hamburgers, Jade Garden Chinese Restaurant, Burger King, and Sonic Drive-In, all within 1 km.

What business services are offered at Candlewood Suites Bessemer - Birmingham Sw By Ihg?

The hotel provides a business centre and offers express check-in/out services.

Is there a swimming pool at Candlewood Suites Bessemer - Birmingham Sw By Ihg?

The hotel features an indoor swimming pool that is heated and open all year round.

What are the language capabilities of the staff at Candlewood Suites Bessemer - Birmingham Sw By Ihg?

The staff speaks English.

Does Candlewood Suites Bessemer - Birmingham Sw By Ihg have wheelchair-accessible features?

The hotel offers wheelchair access and handicap parking.