With well-equipped suites a pool free waffle breakfast fitness center and loads of thoughtful extras the non-smoking Residence Inn Marriott Hoover is highly rated by our guests. The Residence Inn features 118 stylish suites on five floors each with contemporary decor a living area a dining area a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and stovetop a sofa cable TV and free Wi-Fi. The well-furnished gym appeals to fitness-minded guests while the seasonal outdoor swimming pool is a fine place to head when it's time to unwind. Breakfast is free every morning and includes items such as breakfast burritos waffles sausage fresh fruit cereals baked goods coffee and juice. Thoughtful extras include complimentary cocktails at the evening socials held Mondays through Wednesdays an outdoor patio with fire pit complimentary coffee in the lobby grocery shopping service electronic checkout a laundry room and plenty of free parking. The Residence Inn is 15 miles south of downtown Birmingham in suburban Hoover near I-459. It is walking distance from numerous local restaurants and businesses and one mile from Patton Creek shopping center. Downtown attractions like the Birmingham Zoo and the Jefferson Civic Center are a 20-minute drive up the interstate. The Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail is 15 minutes away. Hiking and swimming in Oak Mountain State Park is a 25-minute drive away. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 17 miles away.