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An outdoor patio area with stone walls, wicker furniture, and a central fire feature.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone facade and multiple balconies.

A modern bar area with a long wooden table, bar stools, and a stone accent wall.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a TV, a desk, and a bed.

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Homewood Mountain Brook

Homewood, 2.1 km from Samford University

Hanna

5.177.980 ₫

6.213.577 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a bar area.

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a large chandelier, and a view of the outdoors.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Valley' sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance area.

2. Valley Hotel Homewood Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton

Homewood, 1.8 km from Samford University

Matthew

5.120.736 ₫

6.144.883 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern conference room with a central table, surrounding chairs, and a large screen on the wall.

A modern conference room with a long table, multiple chairs, and a central island.

A snack and beverage display with various brands and types of snacks, a refrigerator with beverages, and a 'SALE' sign.

3. Hampton Inn Birmingham I-65/Lakeshore Drive

Homewood, 2.8 km from Samford University

Ziona

3.408.620 ₫

4.090.344 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, and ambient lighting.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, multiple seating options including tables and booths, and a large screen displaying sports.

A modern lobby with large windows, contemporary chairs, and stylish pendant lighting.

4. Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Homewood

Homewood, 1.7 km from Samford University

jeanene

3.640.718 ₫

4.368.862 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and a fireplace.

A modern interior with a high ceiling, exposed ductwork, and a mix of seating areas including tables and a sofa.

A hotel with a modern facade, illuminated signage, and a visible entrance.

A modern lobby with a circular reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area with orange chairs.

5. Aloft by Marriott Birmingham Soho Square

Homewood, 1.5 km from Samford University

3.723.462 ₫

4.468.155 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern lobby with a black leather sofa, a purple armchair, and a patterned rug.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, wall art, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A modern hotel room with a desk, chair, TV, and a shelf unit.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood

Homewood, 2.9 km from Samford University

Robert

1.769.360 ₫

2.123.232 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a grill, and umbrellas.

A breakfast buffet with various food items and a waffle.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk with a computer, a bed, and a TV.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a television, a sofa, and a dining table with chairs.

7. Sonesta ES Suites Birmingham Homewood

Homewood, 2.8 km from Samford University

Shakquel Colin

2.211.700 ₫

2.654.040 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A spacious indoor atrium with a glass ceiling, multiple seating areas, and lush indoor plants.

An indoor swimming pool with a curved design, surrounded by lounge chairs and a glass ceiling.

A spacious lobby with a glass ceiling, modern seating, and a visible restaurant sign.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central chandelier, and a view of the outdoor seating area.

8. Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham

Redmont Park, 2.6 km from Samford University

Gary

3.819.216 ₫

4.565.638 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, coffee machines, a bench, and a staircase.

A spacious living area with a staircase leading to an upper level, a black entertainment unit, and a striped area rug.

A hotel room with a coffee station, a bench, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a heater, and a green accent wall.

9. Extended Stay America Suites Birmingham Wildwood

Homewood, 2.8 km from Samford University

Raymond

1.685.836 ₫

2.023.055 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A room with a sofa, armchair, and a large potted plant.

A conference room with a television, a trash can, and a window with a view.

A lobby with a patterned carpet, a sofa, a chair, a table, and potted plants.

A reception desk with a 'WELCOME' sign, a clock, and a floral painting on the wall.

10. Travel Inn

Homewood, 2.8 km from Samford University

Roshunda

1.431.100 ₫

1.717.320 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A corner seating area with a table and chairs, large windows with a view of trees, and a hanging light fixture.

A porch with two chairs, a potted plant, and a sign indicating APT 2 upstairs and APT 1 downstairs.

A cozy living room with a sectional sofa, a round ottoman, and a coffee table with a plant.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, microwave, and refrigerator. There is a wooden shelf with kitchen utensils and a window providing a view of greenery outside.

11. Apt3 Charles - Modern Fun Sun-filled Loft

Five Points South, 3.2 km from Samford University

1.962.672 ₫

4.729.186 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A hotel room with a large dining table, two sofas, and a chandelier.

An outdoor pool area with a barbecue grill, patio furniture, and umbrellas.

A hotel room with a shower, a bed, a desk, and a window with a view of trees.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a coffee station, and a seating area with chairs.

12. Hampton Inn Birmingham/Mountain Brook

Homewood, 2.4 km from Samford University

Elizabeth

2.752.396 ₫

3.220.304 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A two-story house with a front porch, a chimney, and a stone foundation.

A dining area with a long wooden table, chairs, a small cabinet with appliances, and artwork on the walls.

A wooden deck with a hammock, a statue, and a chair.

13. Apt1 Charles - Step-free Accessible Dog-friendly

Five Points South, 3.2 km from Samford University

2.910.597 ₫

6.203.766 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

14. Charles on 11th - Beautifully Restored Historic Southside Home Walkable Perfect for Groups

Five Points South, 3.2 km from Samford University

11.009.560 ₫

23.837.312 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A front door with a doormat, a number plaque, and a sign indicating 'APT 2 Upstairs' and 'APT 1 Downstairs'.

15. Apt2 Charles - Amazing Outdoors Dog-friendly

Five Points South, 3.2 km from Samford University

2.910.597 ₫

6.203.766 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A two-story house with a porch, white picket fence, and a well-maintained garden.

A covered porch with a bench, a small table, and potted plants.

A staircase with red carpeted steps leading to a landing with a chalkboard sign reading "FREE HOUSE."

A spacious room with a large window, a chandelier, a sofa, a table, and a chair.

16. Tree House

Five Points South, 3.6 km from Samford University

Juan Francisco

4.046.630 ₫

4.832.850 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase to an upper level.

An indoor swimming pool area with two pools, tiled floors, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A spacious cafeteria with multiple tables and chairs, a Coca-Cola refrigerator, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern hotel lobby with a staircase, round tables, and chairs, large windows offering a view of the street.

17. Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Lakeshore Drive

Homewood, 3.4 km from Samford University

Paula

2.991.810 ₫

3.590.172 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern living room with grey sofas, a side table, and a lamp. There are large windows with curtains, and a view of buildings outside.

A dining area with a round table, six chairs, a vase of flowers, and a ceiling light fixture.

A lobby with two armchairs, a marble floor, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a large flat-screen TV, two grey sofas, a desk with a computer, and large windows with curtains.

18. John Hand Club Hotel

Central City, 5.5 km from Samford University

LaTonya

6.533.622 ₫

8.519.404 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A room with a dark blue wall, a large framed painting, two leather armchairs, a wooden desk with lamps, and a window with curtains.

A hotel with a red exterior, a large window, and a sign that reads 'The Painted Lady Hotel.'

A theater marquee with the name "ALABAMA" in large letters.

A room with a dark wooden floor, a brown leather armchair, a small table with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

19. The Painted Lady

Five Points South, 5.2 km from Samford University

John

3.413.824 ₫

4.089.303 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A Victorian-style house with a wrap-around porch, a brick facade, and a steeply pitched roof.

A hotel room with a bed, a seating area with a table, a fireplace, and large windows with curtains.

A lobby with a brown leather sofa, round wooden tables, green cushioned chairs, and a wooden floor.

20. Hassinger Daniels Guest House

Five Points South, 3.8 km from Samford University

Madison

3.122.400 ₫

3.746.881 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Samford University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Residence Inn by Marriott Homewood Mountain Brook	9.2 Wonderful 48 reviews	View
Valley Hotel Homewood Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton	9.2 Wonderful 453 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Birmingham I-65/Lakeshore Drive	8.6 Excellent 922 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Homewood	8.6 Excellent 627 reviews	View
Aloft by Marriott Birmingham Soho Square	8.4 Very good 1,001 reviews	View

Top Samford University Hotel Reviews

Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB

8/10 Good

"Good shuttle"

Hampton Inn Birmingham/Mountain Brook

8/10 Good

"Under revamped condition out of their control."

Extended Stay America Suites Birmingham Wildwood

8/10 Good

"Great"

Sonesta ES Suites Birmingham Homewood

8/10 Good

"Room was clean but rug smelled."

Residence Inn by Marriott Homewood Mountain Brook

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay was great! Everything was clean and it was super quiet. Our room was beautiful and comfortable."

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Birmingham Zoo

8.4/10 (725 reviews)

Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Birmingham Zoo during your holiday in Birmingham? In the area, take in the entertainment choices and mountain views.

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Vulcan Park and Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Vulcan Park and Museum in Birmingham. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this romantic area.

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Vulcan Statue

8.8/10 (197 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Birmingham when you spend time at Vulcan Statue. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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Leslie Stephen Wright Fine Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to Leslie Stephen Wright Fine Arts Center during your stay in Birmingham. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Alabama Men's Hall of Fame

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Alabama Men's Hall of Fame in Birmingham. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

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Pete Hanna Center

Catch an event at Pete Hanna Center during your trip to Birmingham. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Enjoy a stop at Prime Time Treasures, an entertaining place to visit in Birmingham. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Samford University?

Samford University is located in a welcoming area of Birmingham known for its magnificent mountain views and popular theatre scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 21 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Samford University?

Expedia has 21 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Samford University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Samford University, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Samford University.

What can I see and do near Samford University?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at McWane Science Center, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute or Vulcan Park and Museum. Sloss Furnaces, Rickwood Field and Heaviest Corner on Earth are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at Alabama Theater, Birmingham Ballet and Alabama Ballet.

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Our top choices for Samford University hotels

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Homewood Mountain Brook

2. Valley Hotel Homewood Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton

3. Hampton Inn Birmingham I-65/Lakeshore Drive

4. Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Homewood

5. Aloft by Marriott Birmingham Soho Square

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood

7. Sonesta ES Suites Birmingham Homewood

8. Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham

9. Extended Stay America Suites Birmingham Wildwood

10. Travel Inn

11. Apt3 Charles - Modern Fun Sun-filled Loft

12. Hampton Inn Birmingham/Mountain Brook

13. Apt1 Charles - Step-free Accessible Dog-friendly

14. Charles on 11th - Beautifully Restored Historic Southside Home Walkable Perfect for Groups

15. Apt2 Charles - Amazing Outdoors Dog-friendly

16. Tree House

17. Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Lakeshore Drive

18. John Hand Club Hotel

19. The Painted Lady

20. Hassinger Daniels Guest House

Compare popular hotels close to Samford University

Top Samford University Hotel Reviews

Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB

Hampton Inn Birmingham/Mountain Brook

Extended Stay America Suites Birmingham Wildwood

Sonesta ES Suites Birmingham Homewood

Residence Inn by Marriott Homewood Mountain Brook

Other attractions near Samford University

Birmingham Zoo

Vulcan Park and Museum

Vulcan Statue

Leslie Stephen Wright Fine Arts Center

Alabama Men's Hall of Fame

Pete Hanna Center

Prime Time Treasures

Vitola Fine Cigars

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