Best Value pick · Birmingham, Alabama

Hampton Inn Birmingham I-65/Lakeshore Drive

By the Top3Hotels editorial team. Based on Booking.com guest scores and reviews, location data and reference prices. We did not stay at this hotel. Updated 2026-10-24.

Hampton Inn Birmingham I-65/Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, Alabama
Guest score 8.8/10 · 422 reviews★★★€137 per night (reference)30 State Farm Parkway, Birmingham, Alabamachosen from 9 hotels compared

Hampton Inn Birmingham I-65/Lakeshore Drive is worth booking for drivers who want a clean, well-run hotel with free parking and quick interstate access. Light sleepers should be wary, because guests report traffic noise from the highway next door.

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Who it suits, and who should skip it

This is our Best Value pick in Birmingham, Alabama. It is a three-star hotel with a pool, a gym, free parking, family rooms, air conditioning and free Wi-Fi.

It suits road-trippers, business travellers on the move and families who want a reliable room near I-65. Cleanliness gets consistent praise, so it is a safe choice if a tidy room matters most to you.

Skip it if you are a light sleeper or want to walk to museums and the main sights. The highway is close enough that guests hear it, and every sight in our data is more than an hour away on foot.

Location and getting around

The address is 30 State Farm Parkway. Guests rate the location 9.0 out of 10 and mention easy access to I-65 and nearby restaurants.

Distances to the main sights are long. Birmingham Zoo is 5.1 km away, about 64 minutes on foot. The Cathedral of Saint Paul is 6.8 km away, about 85 minutes. The Birmingham Museum of Art is 7.2 km away, about 90 minutes. These are straight-line estimates and all are far, so you will need a car, public transport or a taxi.

Free parking is listed, which helps since driving is the practical way to get around from here.

What guests say

The score is 8.8 out of 10 from 422 reviews, joint first among 9 eligible properties in the sample.

Cleanliness stands out. Guests describe rooms and common areas as consistently tidy and spotless. The location also scores well with drivers, thanks to the quick link to I-65 and restaurants nearby.

The main complaint is noise. Guests say loud sounds from the adjacent highway disturb their sleep. Ask for a room away from the road, and pack earplugs to be safe.

Price and how it compares with our other picks

We saw a reference price of about 137 euros per night, around 274 euros for a 2-night stay in November 2026 for 2 adults. It is not a live quote. Check today's price for your dates.

That was 10% below the sample median of about 153 euros. Our Budget pick, Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB, was about 126 euros per night with three stars and the same 8.8 score. Our Luxury pick, Hyatt Regency Birmingham - The Wynfrey Hotel, was about 153 euros per night with four stars and an 8.6 score.

To be straight about it: the Budget pick matched this hotel's score for about 11 euros a night less. If its location suits your plans better, it may be the smarter choice. The Hampton Inn makes most sense if you want the I-65 access, the pool and free parking.

Why it made our top 3

We compared 9 eligible hotels in Birmingham. The Best Value slot balances guest score, number of reviews and reference price, so it is not simply the cheapest hotel.

The Hampton Inn shared the top score, had a solid review base and came in below the median price. Strong cleanliness feedback helped too.

Before you book

Room size, renovation condition, breakfast inclusion and cancellation terms have not been assessed. An American buffet breakfast with a to-go option is listed, so check whether your rate includes it.

Pool and gym opening times and any fees must be checked for your dates. Noise is a known issue, so ask about quieter rooms when you book.

Pet rules and airport transfers are not confirmed in our data.

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Questions travellers ask

Is Hampton Inn Birmingham I-65/Lakeshore Drive noisy?

Some guests say traffic noise from the adjacent highway disturbs sleep. Ask for a room away from the road if you sleep lightly.

How much does the Hampton Inn I-65/Lakeshore Drive cost?

We saw about 137 euros per night as a reference price for a 2-night stay in November 2026 for 2 adults. Check today's price for your dates.

Does the hotel have free parking?

Yes, free parking is listed by the property. That is useful, since driving is the practical way to get around from here.

Can I walk to the Birmingham Museum of Art?

No. It is 7.2 km away, about 90 minutes on foot as a straight-line estimate, so plan on a car, public transport or a taxi.

Is breakfast available?

An American buffet breakfast with a to-go option is listed. Whether it is included in your rate is not confirmed.

Our other two picks in Birmingham, Alabama