Take the family to this Howard Johnson Inn Birmingham off Interstate 65 near downtown Birmingham, The University of Alabama, Samford University, Birmingham-Southern College and Southern Virginia University. Visit the Birmingham Zoo, or the 65 acres of gardens and a Japanese Tea House at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Enjoy the extensive collection at the Birmingham Museum of Art, or the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail two miles away. Walk to Lovoys for delicious Italian cuisine. Enjoy complimentary car and large-vehicle parking, and friendly 24-hour front desk staff. Wake up to a complimentary Rise and Dine continental breakfast, then utilize the complimentary wireless Internet access to plan your day. Book your next social or business event in the meeting and banquet space, and take advantage of the fax and copy services. Guest rooms include a lush pillow-top mattress and daily newspaper. Microwave and refrigerator available upon request. Smoke-free rooms are also available. Parking