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Best Western Carlton Suites

2.5 star property

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A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, wall-mounted lights, a framed picture, and a window with curtains.
A modern hotel lobby with round tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A compact kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker, a flat-screen TV, and a foldable desk with a chair.
A building with large glass doors, a paved patio area with wooden benches, and a well-maintained hedge.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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140 State Farm Pkwy, Homewood, Birmingham, AL, 35209
  • Place, Samford University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Red Mountain Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Alabama at Birmingham
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

1 King Bed Suite Wifi Microwave Refrigerator Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted light, and a door leading to another room.

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

7.8 out of 10
Good
(38 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, wall-mounted lights, a painting, and an air conditioning unit.

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, wall-mounted lights, a framed picture, and a window with curtains.

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Shower Only)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, wall-mounted lights, a framed picture, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, wall-mounted lights, a framed picture, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Best Western Carlton Suites

This smoke-free hotel features a fitness centre, a 24-hour business centre and a business centre. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a meeting room, dry cleaning and laundry facilities.
Best Western Carlton Suites offers 100 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness centre.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Best Western Carlton Suites. During your stay, you'll be close to University of Alabama at Birmingham. Enjoy features like free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking and Motorhome/coach/lorry parking
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, a 24-hour business centre and a meeting room
  • On-site recreation includes a gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the clean guestrooms
  • 8 minutes by car from University of Alabama at Birmingham and 5 minutes from Samford University
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour business centre and a meeting room are available. Free breakfast is served daily. A fitness centre, a vending machine, and laundry facilities are also featured at the business-friendly Best Western Carlton Suites. Free self parking is available.

This Birmingham hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free buffet breakfast daily from 6 AM to 9 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6 AM to 9 AM

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1995
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Traditional architecture
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

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

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 20 October to 1 April:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20 per pet, per day (maximum USD 100 per stay)
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 80 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
  • Cash Breakage deposit: USD 100.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per day (maximum USD100 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Best Western Carlton Suites Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 361 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 278 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 160 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 108 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 96 out of 1003 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Billy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff made check in/out easy. Breakfast was good and very convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds, is an old hotel but it been taking care of and it is very quiet. Great staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Francis

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was clean,breakfast ok,staff ok
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My room was clean and comfortable. I traveled solo and felt safe in the area. I recommend this hotel to anyone traveling through the area on a budget.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was easy to access and staff was nice. Immediate property was clean. Located within walking distance to several nice restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean. The bathroom could have used a much more detailed cleaning, but I wasn’t sleeping on the bathroom floor. The breakfast was fresh and plentiful. Staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Dorothy

Liked: Staff & service
Room was clean, staff were helpful and professional, parking was adequate and nothing about my car was stolen or broken in to, would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to dining options and fast food. Convenient to the interstate but not not really close to shopping area.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Christal

Our stay was pretty good until it came to breakfast time. Staff was rude, no milk, no butter, limited juice, no pastries, limited cereal, and just a feel there was a last or preparation. Our room was nice and the check-in process was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Menu fresh but coffee wasn't good. Went to Dunkin Donuts after.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We always stay here on are travels and enjoy the location and facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Mark

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Elevators were out of order
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Regena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy, staff was friendly and helpful, with the inconvience of the locking of our door. They moved us into another room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy and convenient. Hotel smelled of oil or mechanic shop. After the first day the elevator quit working which is where the smell came from. Breakfast was not good at all. Hotel is in need of TLC.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

yolanda

Nice and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a peaceful stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Jason

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Entire property was dirty. Continuous smell of marajuna throughout the entire property. Front desk was very useless and rude!!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Dulce

A weird odor when you enter.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tangela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
2nd time here and the stay was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel W

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and clean! Very quiet in the hallways and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

cynthia

Room was ok floor very dirty
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026