Candlewood Suites Oxford - Anniston by IHG
73 Parkway Xing, Oxford, AL 36203, Anniston, United States
2-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.4 / 5
Overview
Candlewood Suites Oxford - Anniston by IHG is a 2-star extended-stay style hotel in Anniston/Oxford, Alabama. It has a public rating of 4.4 based on 94 reviews, with guest feedback often focusing on suite functionality and comfort.
Suites & In-room setup
Guest reviews describe the rooms as fully equipped suites designed for longer stays and self-catering. Reported in-room kitchen features include a refrigerator, dishwasher, and a two-burner stovetop, which some guests use for meal prep and eating in.
On-site conveniences (as reported by guests)
Guests mention free laundry, all-day coffee, and facilities that feel new. These practical touches are frequently highlighted as reasons the property works well for longer visits.
Location & nearby highlights
The hotel sits at 73 Parkway Xing, Oxford, AL 36203, with outdoor recreation and regional attractions within a short drive. Nearby points of interest include Oxford Lake (about 3.1 km away) and Cider Ridge Golf Club (about 3.4 km away), plus Freedom Riders National Monument (about 7.8 km away) and the World’s Largest Office Chair (about 7.2 km away). Nature destinations like Talladega National Forest (about 10.2 km away) and Cheaha Mountain/Highest Point in Alabama (about 12.9 km away) are also within reach, along with Cheaha State Park (about 13.7 km away) and Cheaha Falls (about 17.5 km away).
Best for
This property is best suited to extended-stay travelers who want a suite setup that supports self-catering, with guests specifically noting a fridge, dishwasher, and two-burner stovetop. It also fits travelers who prioritize practical conveniences like free laundry and all-day coffee. Outdoor-focused visitors may appreciate the proximity to Oxford Lake and the wider Cheaha/Talladega area for hikes and day trips.
Travel tips
If you’re planning to spend time outdoors, Oxford Lake is one of the closest nearby stops (about 3.1 km away), while Cheaha Mountain, Cheaha State Park, and Talladega National Forest are better planned as short driving excursions (roughly 10–14 km away, with Cheaha Falls farther). Several local attractions—including Freedom Riders National Monument and the World’s Largest Office Chair—are within roughly 7–8 km. Because suites are geared toward meal prep, consider stocking groceries early if you’re arriving late.
What guests say
Reviews frequently emphasize the extended-stay value of the suites, with guests calling out the ability to cook and eat in thanks to a well-equipped in-room kitchen setup. Comfort is a recurring positive point, including beds and pillows, and reviewers also mention convenient extras like free laundry and all-day coffee. Location feedback includes appreciation for nearby outdoor options such as walking trails across the street and easy access to local recreation. Negative themes appear around maintenance and cleanliness in some stays, including reports of rooms in poor condition and a serious cleanliness complaint, along with dissatisfaction about follow-up from management.
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