What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES GULF SHORES BY IHG, Gulf Shores
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About the Hotel
160 West Commerce Avenue,
Gulf Shores,
Alabama,
United States,
36542,
Alabama
- Close to the beach
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8.5
3.9
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Loved by Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores By Ihg guests
"Very comfortable, soft beds and pillows."
"The breakfast was varied and satisfying."
"Pool was relaxing and breakfast options are plentiful."
Location
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores is located just 1.5 miles from the pristine sugar-white sands of the Gulf of Mexico. The hotel is
Rooms
The hotel offers 89 guest rooms, including 26 spacious suites designed for comfort. Each room is equipped with a mini-refrigerator, microwave, and flat-screen TV for added convenience. Blackout shades and a work desk in every room ensure a restful and productive stay.
Dining
Guests can enjoy the complimentary Express Start Breakfast, featuring a variety of morning favorites to fuel the day. The hotel's pantry offers snacks and drinks for purchase. Additionally, local dining options like Lambert's Cafe provide regional Southern-American fare nearby.
Wellness
The hotel includes an outdoor pool that offers a refreshing retreat after a day of exploring. A complimentary fitness center is available, equipped with treadmills, an upright bike, and free weights for workout enthusiasts. Guests can stay active with included use of resistance bands and stability equipment.
Entertainment
Holiday Inn Express Gulf Shores is a short drive from many entertainment options, including Waterville USA Water Park, known for its wave pool and water slides. The Wharf Amphitheater, located nearby, hosts a variety of performances throughout the year. The area offers outdoor activities such as fishing and hiking at Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge.
Highlights
Location: 1.5 miles from the beautiful pristine sugar white sand beaches
Rooms: 89 guest rooms, including 26 spacious suites
Dining: Complimentary Express Start Breakfast
Wellness: Outdoor Pool and complimentary fitness center
Entertainment: Close to OWA Amusement Park and Waterville USA
“Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites in Gulf Shores aims for family vacationers, and its thoughtful amenities support that mission. I noticed the year-round outdoor pool and proximity to the beach, along with the complimentary breakfast, make it a solid choice for those looking to spend time on the Gulf Coast. It's a conveniently located spot from which to explore local attractions.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
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Executive Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
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Standard King Room Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Standard Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Private pool
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Laundry
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores By Ihg Location
160 West Commerce Avenue,
Gulf Shores,
Alabama,
United States,
36542,
Alabama
Map view
160 West Commerce Avenue,
Gulf Shores,
Alabama,
United States,
36542,
Alabama
City landmarks
Zoo
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo
3000 ft
Park
Gulf State Park
3800 ft
Amusement Park
Waterville USA
4900 ft
Museum
Gulf Shores Museum
2500 ft
Church
Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Johnnie Sims Park Pavilion
2600 ft
Landmark
Alabama Coastal Birding Trail
1.9
mi
Landmark
Gulf Shores Public Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mo's Landing Park
3800 ft
Landmark
Meyer Park
3800 ft
Gallery
Gulf Coast Arts Alliance
3900 ft
Landmark
Wade Ward Nature Park
1.1
mi
Race track
The Track
1.3
mi
Store
Souvenir City
1.3
mi
Landmark
Pirate's Island Adventure Golf
1.3
mi
Landmark
Gulf Shores Shrimp Fest
1.4
mi
Landmark
Live Webcam @ Sea-N-Suds
1.5
mi
Landmark
Waterfront seafood spots
1.5
mi
Island
Grass Island
1.6
mi
Island
Alligator Island
2.0
mi
Mall
The Shoppes at Pelican Place
2.4
mi
Museum
Gulf State Park Nature Center
2.9
mi
Beach
Gulf State Park Pavillion
2.9
mi
Landmark
Bay John
3.0
mi
Golf Course
ONE CLUB Gulf Shores
3.1
mi
Mall
The Wharf
4.1
mi
Landmark
Swift- Coles Historic Home
3.8
mi
Landmark
Wharf Ferris Wheel
4.1
mi
Nearby
Store
Rouses Market
1800 ft
Park
Gulf Shores Dog Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Cove
1400 ft
131 Cove Ave Between West 2nd Street and Gulf Shores Parkway
Arby's
1300 ft
1551 Gulf Shores Pkwy
Gulf Shores Family Pharmacy Soda Fountain
1600 ft
251 Clubhouse Dr
Zaxby's
1500 ft
1800 Gulf Shores Pkwy
Cafe Beignets of Alabama
2200 ft
200 West Fort Morgan Road
Undertow
1900 ft
200 Clubhouse Dr
Subway
1300 ft
1545 Gulf Shores Pkwy
Matt's Homemade Alabama Ice Cream
2400 ft
1308 Gulf Shores Pkwy and 701 Gulf Shores Pkwy
Tcby
2400 ft
1301 Gulf Shores Pkwy
Explore Gulf Shores
Local Highlights
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo
11 minutes walking
Home to over 500 animals, this zoo offers interactive exhibits and is ideal for families. Check for special animal encounters.
Gulf State Park
14 minutes walking
This expansive park features hiking trails, beaches, and picnic areas. Great for outdoor recreation and scenic views.
Gulf Shores Museum
10 minutes walking
A small yet informative museum showcasing the local history and culture. Free admission on select days, making it educational.
Waterville USA
5 minutes drive
A water and amusement park that's perfect for thrill-seekers. Features water slides, lazy rivers, and family-friendly rides.
The Cove
5 minutes walking
A casual spot known for seafood and Southern favorites, with a family-friendly atmosphere. Reservations not required.
Cafe Beignets of Alabama
8 minutes walking
A cozy café serving delicious beignets and coffee. Ideal for breakfast or a light snack, accommodating dietary needs.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
89
Former name
holiday inn express hotel & suites gulf shores, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Complimentary breakfast
Cons
Unclean room
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores By Ihg
How far is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores By Ihg from Jack Edwards National Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Jack Edwards National Airport.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include The Cove (0.5 km), Zaxby's (0.5 km), and Fish River Grill #3 (0.5 km).
What are the main facilities available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores By Ihg?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, an outdoor swimming pool, and a business center.
What room amenities can guests expect at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and mini-refrigerators.
Is breakfast included at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores By Ihg?
Complimentary breakfast is served daily, featuring a variety of bagels, muffins, fruits, juice, and coffee.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores By Ihg?
Free public parking is available on-site.
What attractions are close to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Gulf Shores Public Beach (3 km), Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo (3 km), and OWA Amusement Park (8 km).
Are there facilities for business travelers at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores By Ihg?
The hotel provides a business center equipped with computers and meeting facilities.
What entertainment options are available near Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy golfing, deep-sea fishing, and shopping within driving distance.
What safety and accessibility features are available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores By Ihg?
The hotel offers a lift for easy access between floors and 24-hour reception for guest assistance.
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