Hotel Finial, BW Premier Collection
1600 Quintard Ave, Anniston, AL 36201, Anniston, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.5 / 5
Overview
Hotel Finial, BW Premier Collection is a 3-star hotel set in Anniston’s city center at 1600 Quintard Ave. The property is noted for its elegant setting in a Queen Anne–style mansion, with additional accommodations in an annex and a standalone cottage. It holds a strong public rating of 4.5/5 from 691 reviews.
Rooms & Suites
Rooms and suites in the annex are described as relaxed and include free Wi‑Fi, flat-screen TVs, minifridges, microwaves, and coffeemakers. Upgraded suites in the main building add more residential character, with features such as fireplaces and separate living rooms and/or dining areas. A cottage option includes a whirlpool tub and a patio.
Amenities & Recreation
On-site amenities include a bar and an outdoor pool. The hotel also offers meeting and event space, supporting small gatherings and functions on property. Additional amenities are not documented.
Dining
A bar operates on site. Guest feedback highlights strong bar service, while also noting limited on-site food options. Breakfast is mentioned positively in guest feedback.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is about 1.0 mile from the Anniston train station, and roughly 2.2 miles (about 3.5 km) from the Anniston Museum of Natural History and Anniston Museums and Gardens area. Nearby points of interest include Zinn Park (about 0.5 km away), the Freedom Riders National Monument (about 0.9 km), and the World’s Largest Office Chair (about 1.4 km). For outdoor recreation, it’s within driving distance of Coldwater Mountain Bike Trails (Anniston Trailhead, about 3.6 km), Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge (about 8.0 km), and Talladega National Forest (about 17.9 km).
Best for
This property suits travelers who want a central Anniston location with character, thanks to its Queen Anne–style mansion setting and upgraded suites with features like fireplaces and separate living/dining areas. It’s also a good fit for guests who value on-site downtime, with an outdoor pool and a bar that reviewers frequently praise for staff/service. Event guests and small-group travelers may appreciate the on-site meeting and event space.
Travel tips
If you plan to arrive by rail, the Anniston train station is about a mile from the hotel, making it convenient for short rideshare or taxi trips. For easy nearby sightseeing on foot or a quick drive, Zinn Park and the Freedom Riders National Monument are within roughly 1 km of the property. If you want forests, wildlife refuge access, or bike trails, plan on driving to Talladega National Forest, Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge, or the Coldwater Mountain Bike Trails trailhead.
What guests say
Guests frequently highlight the property’s historic/old-hotel character and the appeal of staying in the main mansion building versus standard annex rooms. Room feedback includes praise for spaciousness and features such as stone-tiled showers. The on-site bar and bar staff are repeatedly called out as a strong point. On the downside, some guests report missing in-room basics like a table, desk, or comfortable seating in certain room types, and some note limited on-site food options beyond breakfast and bar service.
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