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Emma's View On Lay Lake<br>SUMMERTIME ON LAY LAKE IS THE BEST!!☀️

Emma's View On Lay Lake<br>SUMMERTIME ON LAY LAKE IS THE BEST!!☀️

Shelby AL
This vacation home features a garden, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
"Beautiful home with a beautiful view. My family and I had a fantastic time. The home was well equipped, clean, and a perfect location. The owner was very responsive and easy to work with. Highly recommend this property."

Reviewed on Aug 19, 2026

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Opens in a new windowEmma's View On Lay Lake<br>SUMMERTIME ON LAY LAKE IS THE BEST!!☀️
All about that Bass lake house on beautiful lay lake

All about that Bass lake house on beautiful lay lake

Shelby AL
This vacation home features a garden, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills. There's fun for all ages with a playground and an arcade/game room.
"Hosts were amazing! Stayed there with friends for my daughter’s wedding nearby and they were fantastic to work with. Hope we can come back for some R&R! House is beautiful, well stocked and very comfortable. TV room was great after long days!"

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

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Lake Chillin’ at its finest!

Lake Chillin’ at its finest!

Shelby County AL
This vacation home features a garden, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
"Everything was perfect"

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

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Decks & Boat Dock: 'The View on Lay Lake!'

Decks & Boat Dock: 'The View on Lay Lake!'

Shelby AL
This vacation home features laundry facilities.
"We had family joining us from Louisiana and Michigan, for a wedding at Sterling Castle. The proximity was great. Everything was clean and well laid out. We didn’t have a pet with us. However the fenced in portion and doggy door were perfect. I had a couple minor questions for the host, the response ..."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

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Family house by the lake

Family house by the lake

Shelby AL
This vacation home features a garden, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
"The house was nice had sugar ants in one of the bedrooms and in the kitchen"

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover

3 out of 5
120 Riverchase Pkwy E Birmingham AL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$82 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$95 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a gym and a seasonal outdoor pool. Business travelers can take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas. Guests will appreciate freebies ...
"I had been traveling and staying at this location since 2019. They once felt like a Hyatt and this last visit; the toilet wasn’t properly working, the tub has permanent stains which weren’t present before, the towels had hair, and there were stains on the pillow case and comforter. The breakfast ..."

Reviewed on Oct 27, 2026

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Best Western Plus Oak Mountain Inn

Best Western Plus Oak Mountain Inn

2.5 out of 5
100 Bishop Circle Pelham AL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$78 nightly
The price is $92 total per night from Oct 29 to Oct 30
$92 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a gym. There's no skimping on freebies - guests receive free full breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. A business ...
"great stay. clean room. clean bathroom. staff is top class. safe area with lots of dining options."

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2026

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Authentic Retreat w/ Private Dock on Coosa River!

Authentic Retreat w/ Private Dock on Coosa River!

Shelby AL
This cabin features free WiFi in public areas, a garden, and laundry facilities. Barbecue grills are provided for your convenience.
"Great time with family. Spacious place and a lot of fun."

Reviewed on Jul 15, 2026

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Hawks Hideaway on Lay Lake: Amazing Views, Hot Tub, Dock + Boathouse w/ 2 slips

Hawks Hideaway on Lay Lake: Amazing Views, Hot Tub, Dock + Boathouse w/ 2 slips

Shelby AL
A hot tub is featured at this vacation home, along with a garden and laundry facilities. Families will appreciate the arcade/game room and barbecue grills.
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Shelby Hotel & Travel Guide\n

Although there are limited hotels or other accommodation options around the center of Shelby, you needn't panic as there are an excellent range of alternatives in the wider region. It won't take long by car to get to town when you stay at any of the 32 short or long-term accommodations located within a 19-mile (30-kilometer) area of Shelby.

The Embassy Suites Birmingham/Hoover, Alabama, which is the nearest Travelocity-listed hotel, sits 20 miles (36 kilometers) from the city center of Shelby. A different convenient Travelocity hotel is the Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel, which is found in Alabama, about 25 miles (36 kilometers) from the middle of Shelby.

20 miles (36 kilometers) away from the town center of Shelby, you will find the Hampton Suites Birmingham Hoover. The Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham/Hoover can be found about 20 miles (36 kilometers) away. Some more accommodation options around Shelby are the Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham-SW-Riverchase-Galleria as well as the Hampton Inn Calera.

Hoping to journey further afield? Central Alabama lays claim to many things worth checking out. Check out Central Alabama's historic mansions and history museums. You can also leave time to enjoy its rural landscapes and coastal plains. Visitors and locals alike in this corner of United States of America enjoy hiking.

Bessemer is 35 miles (53 kilometers) northwest of Shelby and boasts Alabama Splash Adventure and Bent Brook Golf Course. The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bessemer and Hampton Inn Birmingham/Bessemer are just a handful of the great long and short-stay choices in Bessemer. Alternatively, you could stay in Hoover, 25 miles (37 kilometers) to the northwest of Shelby, where you can pick from the Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Hoover and Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Pelham. The Ross Bridge Golf Resort and Aldridge Gardens are a couple of the more frequented attractions to experience while in Hoover.

During your holiday, spend a few hours hanging out in the company of avid spectators at a local sporting fixture. Barber Motorsports Park is 30 miles (47 kilometers) to the north of Shelby. Sports fans that are hoping to find hotels in the area around the stadium should check out the Hampton Inn Birmingham Leeds or the Americas Best Value Inn - Leeds/Birmingham.

Birmingham International Airport is a major gateway for those accessing Shelby. It is located 35 miles (53 kilometers) away. For modern travelers who hope to find a base nearby, enquire about Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport or Comfort Inn Birmingham - Irondale.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Shelby?
Take some of the stress out of traveling with young ones by booking a family-friendly hotel in Shelby. From fun amenities to services that bring a smile, these properties come with perks that'll make your visit plain sailing: You'll be well looked after at 2011 Winnebago Adventurer 35P - Unit Rental / NO site. It comes with pet-friendly facilities, clothes washing facilities and a passion for making families feel welcome. Otherwise, spend your Shelby trip at Modern renovated Lake home with awesome GameRoom!. Make the most of a king bed, a fireplace and more here.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Shelby?
At Travelocity you'll find really nice hotels in Shelby at great prices. We source incredible prices with our trusted partners, so you have a tempting selection of cheap hotels to choose from. If you can be flexible on dates and location, consider staying at a hotel near Shelby rather than in Shelby. We may find you even better rates, too.
How do I find the best Shelby hotel deals?
Simple! On Travelocity, look through the fantastic offers we've already found in Shelby then use our filters to find a great deal that's perfect for you. Enter your travel dates, select the number of rooms you need, and we'll do the rest. You can get great discounts on flights and car hire, too, when you bundle.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Shelby?
The cheapest hotel in Shelby is $92. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Shelby?
There are 178 hotels in Shelby on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Shelby?
Shelby has so many great hotels to choose from at Travelocity — and it's so easy to find the perfect one. Just choose one of our popular pre-selected hotels with great reviews, or you can refine your search to build your ideal stay. Simply filter hotels based on price or star rating, or select properties with a pool, a hot tub, or a range of other amenities and pick the best place to stay in Shelby for you!
When is the best time to visit Shelby?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Shelby during March, May and June. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as October, November and December.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Shelby?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Shelby. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Shelby?
There are multiple hotels in Shelby that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Shelby. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Shelby to choose from on Travelocity!
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Postcard Cabins Talladega Valley, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Talladega Valley, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

5 out of 5
Posted 8 hours ago
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"AAAAA+++++!! Five star!! Sooo peaceful and amazing place to stay! Perfect little cabin,nice and quiet. Easy check in,check out as well! We’ll definitely be staying there again!"
A verified traveler stayed at Postcard Cabins Talladega Valley, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Postcard Cabins Talladega Valley, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

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