Holiday Inn Express Fairhope-Point Clear by IHG
19751 Greeno Rd, Fairhope, AL 36532, Fairhope, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.3 / 5
Overview
Holiday Inn Express Fairhope-Point Clear is a 3-star hotel located off Interstate 69 at 19751 Greeno Rd in Fairhope, Alabama, part of the IHG brand family. It offers a straightforward, budget-friendly stay geared toward travelers who want reliable comfort near the Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay. The hotel is a 2-minute drive from the Eastern Shore Shopping Center and about 6 minutes from H.L. Sonny Callahan Airport.
Rooms
Guest rooms are straightforward in style, furnished with work desks, minifridges, coffeemakers and flat-screen TVs, with some rooms offering pull-out sofas for extra sleeping space. Suites step up the offering with kitchenettes and microwaves for longer stays or added flexibility. Bathrooms feature high-pressure showerheads, and free WiFi is available throughout.
Dining & Amenities
A complimentary hot breakfast is served daily, with guests specifically noting items like bacon, pancakes, and biscuits and gravy. The property also includes an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, a business center, and free parking, rounding out a solid set of practical amenities for both leisure and work travelers.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel sits within a few kilometers of several Fairhope attractions, including the Eastern Shore Art Center (about 2.2km), the Fairhope Museum of History (about 1.9km), Fairhopers Community Park (about 1.9km), and the Fairhope Pier and North Beach Park along Mobile Bay (both under 3km away). Further afield, guests can reach Weeks Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (about 11.7km), Meaher State Park, and Alligator Alley for a broader taste of the Eastern Shore's natural areas.
Best for
This hotel suits budget-conscious families and road travelers thanks to its free breakfast, outdoor pool, and policy allowing kids 19 and under to stay free with an adult. It's also a practical option for business travelers or those with local errands, given its business center, fitness center, and proximity to the airport and Eastern Shore Shopping Center. Visitors touring Fairhope's downtown, pier, and art and history museums will appreciate the short drive to these attractions.
Travel tips
Because the hotel sits just off Interstate 69, it's an easy stop for road-trippers heading along the Eastern Shore, with H.L. Sonny Callahan Airport only about a 6-minute drive away. Downtown Fairhope attractions like the Pier, Museum of History, and Eastern Shore Art Center are all under 3km away, making a short drive or rideshare more practical than walking. If planning to try the hot breakfast, arrive early during peak hours since it's a noted highlight among guests.
What guests say
Guest feedback is mixed but skews positive overall, with many praising the friendly staff, comfortable beds, and the hot breakfast featuring items like bacon, pancakes, and biscuits and gravy. Cleanliness and room service quality come up frequently, with several reviewers happy with clean rooms and good service, while others reported significant issues including odors, pests such as ants and roaches, stained towels, and a dirty elevator and lobby. Location was cited as a plus by guests needing proximity to nearby facilities, including a hospital. Overall impressions ranged from "outstanding" to notably disappointing, suggesting inconsistency in housekeeping standards across stays.
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