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Travelers Rest Motel

2.0 star property
This welcoming motel in Forestdale offers both tranquility and practicality with round-the-clock front desk assistance for travelers' needs

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Travelers Rest Motel provides a quiet escape in central Forestdale. Guests can stay connected with in-room WiFi while enjoying the convenience of complimentary self parking during their stay.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Forestdale, a neighborhood in Birmingham, is home to Travelers Rest Motel. Arlington Antebellum Home and Gardens and Birmingham Civil Rights Institute are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit The Summit and Western Hills Mall. Check out an event or a game at Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex, and consider making time for Birmingham Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Birmingham travel guide
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1066 Forestdale Blvd, Birmingham, AL, 35214

What's nearby

  • Tuxedo Junction
    7 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Legion Field
    8 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex
    8 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • Protective Stadium
    9 min drive - 8.4 miles
  • Birmingham CrossPlex
    9 min drive - 5.7 miles

Getting around

  • Birmingham Station
    15 min drive
  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM)
    24 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    10 min walk
  • Circle K
    4 min drive
  • Subway
    4 min drive
  • Jasnine's Cafe
    3 min drive
  • Papa John's Pizza
    4 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Travelers Rest Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Travelers Rest Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Travelers Rest Motel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Travelers Rest Motel located?

Located in Forestdale, this motel is within 6 mi (10 km) of Erskine Hawkins Park, Tuxedo Junction, and Slossfield Community Center. Tuggle Elementary School and Legion Field are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Travelers Rest Motel Reviews

7.0

Good

6.8

Cleanliness

5.4

Amenities

7.0

Staff & service

6.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 25 out of 65 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 65 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 65 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 65 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 65 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tiara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The people who own the hotel was very nice and polite,we will be staying at this hotel again I will give them 100% cleanness.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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6/10 Okay

Phyllis

Liked: Cleanliness
Ok for a one night stay. Neighborhood is so so. Room was clean for an old hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

The quality for the price was awesome! Rooms are updated and and not a lot of commotion outside
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and clean
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rickie

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

Rickie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Jk
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rickie

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
N
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rickie

Liked: Amenities
J
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

Demetria Lashun

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Nice place for cheap to rest!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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6/10 Okay

Robert

The TV did not work. Small bath towels.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Davon

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
It was smelly and d old open beers in fridge
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Edith

Disliked: Amenities
The floor felt like it was about to cave in. Very few amenities and no breakfast... not even grab and go.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yeah it was great
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was great
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was Great
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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6/10 Okay

Lakyera

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
The amenities it should be a microwave in the room, shampoo and conditioner should be provided as well . Bring your own pillows cause the ones they have are thin
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jimmie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Marin

nice
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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6/10 Okay

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was recently remodeled, so floors, tiles, mirror were beautiful. The beds vibrated throughout the night, not sure why.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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6/10 Okay

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was ok
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Danny

Disliked: Amenities
Heat didn’t work and bed bugs
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Amanda

Disliked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Meh…

Stayed for New Year’s Eve… served its purpose but expected more
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024