Sunset Inn
1106 Western Bypass, Andalusia, AL 36420, Andalusia, United States
Guest rating: 2.5 / 5
Overview
Sunset Inn is a small, older-style roadside motel in Andalusia, Alabama, located at 1106 Western Bypass. It has a public rating of 2.5/5 based on 106 reviews, and guest feedback suggests a mix of budget pricing with highly inconsistent room condition and cleanliness.
Rooms
In guest feedback, some rooms are described as having a refrigerator, microwave, TV, and a newer bed, along with fresh paint. Other reviews report significant maintenance issues (non-functioning fixtures and doors/locks) and pest concerns, indicating room quality can vary notably from stay to stay.
Amenities
Property amenities are not documented in the available listing details. Based on review excerpts only, in-room items mentioned by guests include a refrigerator, microwave, and TV.
Location & Nearby
The motel sits on the Western Bypass with quick access to casual dining options like Crow's Nest (about 0.8 km away) and Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen (about 1.3 km away), plus MI JALISCO ANDALUSIA (about 1.5 km away). Local attractions include Andalusia Animal Adventures (about 1.4 km) and the Three Notch Museum (about 2.4 km), while Gantt Lake is a longer drive (about 18.9 km). The nearest major airports listed are Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (about 90.2 km) and Dothan Regional Airport (about 100.0 km).
Best for
Sunset Inn is best suited to budget-focused travelers who prioritize a low-cost, last-minute stop on the Andalusia Western Bypass and want quick access to nearby restaurants and local attractions. Travelers who need consistent room condition, strong cleanliness standards, or reliable maintenance may want to consider alternatives, as reviews describe wide variability.
Travel tips
If you’re arriving late, this bypass location can be convenient for a quick stop, with several food options nearby such as Crow's Nest and Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen. Consider inspecting the room upon arrival for maintenance or cleanliness issues, as guest experiences vary. For airport planning, Destin–Fort Walton Beach and Dothan Regional are both roughly 90–100 km away, so allow driving time.
What guests say
Reviews describe a budget-oriented, mom-and-pop style motel where experiences can differ sharply by room. On the positive side, some guests mention helpful staff and basic in-room conveniences like a refrigerator, microwave, TV, and a newer bed with fresh paint. Negative themes include reports of dirty rooms, pest issues, and significant maintenance problems such as non-working fixtures, worn furnishings, and concerns about doors/locks and outlets. Overall, value/price is cited, but condition and cleanliness are recurring concerns.
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