The Townsend Hotel

The Townsend Hotel - A 4-star boutique luxury property with Forbes-recommended dining and event facilities

The Townsend Hotel, a AAA Four-Diamond boutique property, features 150 guestrooms, including nine penthouses and specialty suites with options like the Presidential Suite and Executive Suite. Guestrooms offer in-room evolve system technology for controlling lighting, temperature, and privacy, while suites include balconies, French doors, and marble bathrooms. The Rugby Grille, a Forbes-recommended onsite restaurant, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with classic table settings and a seasonal patio. Corporate events and social gatherings can be hosted in the 464.5 m² Townsend Ballroom or smaller meeting spaces, equipped with JBL speaker systems and motorized projection screens. Landmarks such as Cranbrook Academy of Art and the Troy Museum and Historic Village are within 4-7 km. The hotel also provides group room blocks and wedding coordination services, including bridal suites with custom key cards and in-room massage options.

Pros

Luxurious guestrooms and suites feature pillow-top Serta mattresses, Nespresso machines, and LG TVs.

Proximity to downtown Birmingham and landmarks like Cranbrook Academy of Art (4 km).

The Rugby Grille offers fine dining with seasonal patio seating and a Wine Spectator Award of Excellence.

State-of-the-art event facilities support meetings and weddings with AV technology and banquet services.

ADA-accessible rooms include roll-in showers and lowered amenities for inclusive stays.

Cons

Some rooms may lack balconies, limiting outdoor access.

The hotel does not have an onsite pool or spa.