TownePlace Suites Birmingham South - Tesla Destination
AvailableEV charging station in Birmingham, Alabama on the Tesla Destination network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 467479.
At a glance
TownePlace Suites Birmingham South - Tesla Destination is a public EV charging station at Commons Dr in Birmingham, Alabama, on the Tesla Destination network. It has 2 charging ports (2 Level 2) with J1772 and NACS (Tesla) connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Jan 17, 2025.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 467479 |
| Network | Tesla Destination |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Jan 17, 2025 |
| Last updated at source | Aug 27, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
- NACS (Tesla) — The North American Charging Standard connector.
Pricing: Free
Charging network
Operates 4,513 stations in the DOE registry — view the full network →
Location
- Address
- Commons Dr
- City
- Birmingham
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 35209
- Coordinates
- 33.44063, -86.83265
Within ~15 km
Nearby charging
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What kind of charging does TownePlace Suites Birmingham South - Tesla Destination offer?
Of its 2 ports, 2 are Level 2. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 39% below the Alabama average of 3.3 ports per station. The registry lists 2 connector types: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector; NACS (Tesla), the North American Charging Standard connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “Free”.
How does TownePlace Suites Birmingham South - Tesla Destination compare with other stations in Birmingham?
Birmingham has 68 charging stations in the DOE registry with 270 ports, the most of 119 cities and towns in Alabama. TownePlace Suites Birmingham South - Tesla Destination accounts for under 1% of the charging ports in Birmingham. Tesla Destination runs 9 stations in Birmingham. Statewide, Alabama has 693 stations and 2,267 ports, the 28th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Alabama, Fort Rucker in Fort Rucker, has 88 ports.
Who operates TownePlace Suites Birmingham South - Tesla Destination?
Tesla's Level 2 destination chargers at hotels, restaurants and resorts. Tesla Destination operates 4,513 stations in the registry across 51 states, with 18,149 Level 2 ports in total. 50 of those stations are in Alabama, 7% of the state's 693.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Jan 17, 2025, one of 112 stations in Alabama with a 2025 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Aug 27, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does TownePlace Suites Birmingham South - Tesla Destination have?
TownePlace Suites Birmingham South - Tesla Destination has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.
Does TownePlace Suites Birmingham South - Tesla Destination have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does TownePlace Suites Birmingham South - Tesla Destination have?
TownePlace Suites Birmingham South - Tesla Destination has J1772 and NACS (Tesla) connectors.
Is charging at TownePlace Suites Birmingham South - Tesla Destination free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free.
Is TownePlace Suites Birmingham South - Tesla Destination open to the public?
Yes. TownePlace Suites Birmingham South - Tesla Destination is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is TownePlace Suites Birmingham South - Tesla Destination?
TownePlace Suites Birmingham South - Tesla Destination is at Commons Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209. Its coordinates are 33.44063, -86.83265.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 467479, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “TownePlace Suites Birmingham South - Tesla Destination, Birmingham, AL (AFDC station 467479)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/alabama/towneplace-suites-birmingham-south-tesla-destination-467479 (data as of October 12, 2026).