Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ozark
1140 US-231, Ozark, AL 36360, Ozark, United States
2-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.2 / 5
Overview
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ozark is a relaxed, 2-star budget hotel set amid greenery just off US-231 in Ozark, Alabama. It offers a straightforward, no-frills base for travelers exploring the Dale County area, with a public rating of 4.2 from 736 reviews reflecting consistent guest satisfaction.
Rooms & Suites
Rooms are warmly decorated and include free Wi-Fi and HDTVs, with some rooms adding minifridges and microwaves for added convenience. Suites step up the offering further with dedicated sitting areas, making them a good choice for guests wanting extra space to relax or work.
Dining
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily in an on-site dining room, giving guests an easy, no-cost start to the day. For other meals, guests have easy access to a range of nearby restaurants just a few miles away.
Amenities & Recreation
The property features an outdoor pool, a gym, a playground, a sports court, and a putting green, giving guests plenty of ways to stay active or unwind outdoors. A covered picnic area with BBQ grills adds an appealing spot for casual outdoor dining, and on-site parking is available for drivers.
Location
The hotel sits about 9 miles from Lake Tholocco and roughly 12 miles from the U.S. Army Aviation Museum and its gift shop, making it a convenient stop for visitors headed to either attraction. Closer to the hotel, guests will find several dining options within 2-3 miles, including seafood, soul food, BBQ, Mexican, and chicken restaurants, along with a diner and country store further out.
Best for
This hotel suits budget-conscious road-trippers and families traveling along the US-231 corridor, thanks to its free-kids-stay policy, on-site playground, and outdoor pool. It also works well for travelers visiting the U.S. Army Aviation Museum or Lake Tholocco, both within a short drive, and for anyone who values friendly, attentive staff over high-end amenities.
Travel tips
The hotel is located directly on US-231, making it an easy stop for drivers passing through Ozark, though a car is recommended since attractions like Lake Tholocco and the U.S. Army Aviation Museum are several miles away. Several restaurants covering seafood, BBQ, soul food, Mexican, and chicken cuisine sit within about 2-3 miles for easy dining options without needing to travel far. Dothan Regional Airport is roughly 17 miles away for those flying in or out.
What guests say
Guests consistently praise the friendly, accommodating staff and describe the property as offering good value, clean rooms, and a satisfying complimentary breakfast. The convenient location near shops, banks, a grocery store, and restaurants is another frequently mentioned positive. On the downside, some reviewers note maintenance issues such as worn bathroom outlets, weak shower exhaust fans, dim bathroom lighting, and rooms needing fresh paint, along with occasional wasps outdoors and cigarette smoke near the entrance. Suggestions for improvement also included adding Wi-Fi-enabled TVs for streaming and AC remote controls, though these issues were generally described as minor relative to the overall positive experience.
Check availability · Booking links may earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. Affiliate disclosure