Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Jonesboro
3408 Access Rd, Jonesboro, AR 72401, Jonesboro, United States
2-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.0 / 5
Overview
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Jonesboro is a straightforward, budget-friendly 2-star hotel located off Interstate 555 at 3408 Access Rd in Jonesboro, Arkansas. It sits about 3 miles from Arkansas State University and roughly 4 miles from Centennial Bank Stadium, making it a convenient base for campus visits or game days. The property carries a strong 4-star public rating from 663 reviews, reflecting consistent guest satisfaction with service and cleanliness.
Rooms & Suites
Rooms are relaxed and functional, equipped with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, work desks, coffeemakers, minifridges, and microwaves. Suites step things up with a separate living area featuring a pull-out sofa, useful for families or travelers needing extra space. Guests consistently mention clean rooms and comfortable beds among the highlights of their stay.
Dining & Amenities
The hotel includes complimentary hot breakfast each morning, a recurring highlight in guest feedback, along with a convenience store for quick snacks or essentials. On-site recreational and practical amenities include a heated indoor pool, BBQ grills, laundry facilities, an exercise room, and a 24-hour business center. Free parking is included for all guests.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel is well served by public transit, with a bus station directly outside (Access Rd @ Fairfield Inn/Comfort, 83m) and several more stops within a half-mile. Jonesboro Municipal Airport is under 2 miles away, and dining options like Waffle House (775m) and The Southern Chef locations are within a couple of miles. Nature and recreation destinations such as Craighead Forest Park, the AGFC Forrest L. Wood Crowley's Ridge Nature Center, Bradbury Art Museum, and the more distant Lake Frierson State Park are all within a short drive.
Best for
This hotel suits budget-conscious travelers, university visitors, and sports fans, given its close proximity to Arkansas State University and Centennial Bank Stadium. Families and small groups will appreciate the suite option with a pull-out sofa, indoor pool, and free breakfast, while road-trippers benefit from easy Interstate 555 access and on-site parking.
Travel tips
Request a room away from the interstate-facing side if highway noise is a concern, as some guests have noted road noise affecting sleep quality. The bus stop directly outside the hotel (Access Rd @ Fairfield Inn/Comfort) offers a convenient way to get around without a car, and Jonesboro Municipal Airport is less than 2 miles away for quick arrivals or departures. Waffle House is an easy walk for a quick meal beyond the hotel's included breakfast.
What guests say
Guests most frequently praise the friendly, attentive staff, citing helpful check-in experiences and a welcoming atmosphere. The complimentary hot breakfast is repeatedly highlighted as a strong point, along with clean rooms and comfortable beds. A minority of reviews describe a disappointing stay, mentioning slow check-in due to computer issues, uncleaned trash left in a room, insufficient bathroom supplies, an untidy breakfast area, and noticeable highway noise from the nearby interstate. Overall, service quality and breakfast stand out as consistent strengths, while noise and occasional lapses in room or common-area cleanliness are the main recurring complaints.
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