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Sonesta Essential Fairmont

2.5 star property

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of a parking lot.
A reception area with a counter, seating, a television, and a large window.
Free continental breakfast
A compact living space with a sofa, a small bar area with stools, and a kitchenette.
A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, parking lot, and a van parked in the lot.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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20 Southland Dr, Fairmont, WV, 26554
  • Place, Middletown Mall
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Pierpont Community and Technical College
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Fairmont State University
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Morgantown, WV (MGW-Morgantown Municipal)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a window with curtains, a bedside table with a phone, and a mirror above the bed.

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a window with curtains, a bedside table with a phone, and a mirror above the bed.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of a parking lot.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.0 out of 10
Good
(29 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of a parking lot.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a window with curtains, a bedside table with a phone, and a mirror above the bed.

Suite, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a window with curtains, a bedside table with a phone, and a mirror above the bed.

Suite, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Sonesta Essential Fairmont

Along with a fitness centre, this smoke-free hotel has a business centre and conference space. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk are on-site. Housekeeping is available on request.
Sonesta Essential Fairmont offers 62 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Fairmont hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness centre.
The free breakfast at Sonesta Essential Fairmont gets good marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Middletown Mall. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a gym. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free continental breakfast offered
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Amenities include newspapers, a front desk safe and a business centre
  • On-site recreation includes a gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean guestrooms and the helpful staff
  • Just a 5-minute walk from Middletown Mall and a 3-minute drive from Pierpont Community and Technical College
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business centre and a meeting room. Free breakfast is served. Event space at this hotel measures 280 square feet (26 square metres) and includes conference space. A fitness centre, a vending machine, and a picnic area are also featured at the business-friendly Sonesta Essential Fairmont. Self parking is free.

This Fairmont hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free continental breakfast.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 280 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2013
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 45 lb per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests who have not received COVID-19 vaccination
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Microtel Inn Suites Wyndh Fairmont
Microtel Suites Wyndh Fairmont
Microtel Inn Wyndham Fairmont Hotel
Microtel Inn Wyndham Fairmont
Sonesta Essential Fairmont Hotel
Sonesta Essential Fairmont Fairmont
Microtel Inn Suites By Wyndham Fairmont
Sonesta Essential Fairmont Hotel Fairmont

Sonesta Essential Fairmont Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 474 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 269 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 131 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 86 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 59 out of 1019 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast, and friendly helpful staff. Great place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is in a great area with lots of food and shopping nearby, and it is not a far drive to Fairmont at all! Clean hotel and kind, helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

tonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very friendly & hotel was in perfect location & safe and quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This stay was extraordinary! Restaurants within steps, and a 10% discount on meals if you show your room key!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Amanda M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lean room, comfortable with lots of food options in the same plaza
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff was friendly, amenities were great. Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room, good amenities, nice breakfast, pleasant staff and sweet price.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bathroom and shower were extremely clean! As well as the rest of the room, but that’s the most important room to me
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have no complaints whatsoever with the Sonesta essential. It was clean, quiet, friendly staff, good breakfast, unusual but easy access to highway.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for pets, great location, clean and comfortable but bed in room was supposed to be queen but felt more like a double.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

tonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good place to pull off road and sleep
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room. Looks like place did some updating. Was the old Microtel. Limited breakfast if you’re a big breakfast person.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was spotless, easy access to highway, pleasant staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room. Excellent price.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay. Not at the hotel much but it served its purposeful very well with a great price tag
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ishita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice experience
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good clean place to sleep
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We liked this hotel well enough we decided to stay a second time. Had a bigger and fancier room this time but the price was still great. Clean, well appointed room, great amenities, pleasant staff, nice breakfast. 10/10 would recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was very good. Young lady was very pleasant and helpful. Room was very clean, compact and comfortable. Breakfast was OK. Not the easiest place to find initially but was convenient for shops and highway access. Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Andre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gym was just a treadmill. breakfast was sparse but it was free & on time every morning. Rooms were clean, staff was nice. It seemed like a place that COULD have sketchy vibes, but then didnt at all and was super chill if that makes sense.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Norlee

Nice stay. Breakfast could’ve had a few more options, but otherwise it was good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean and clerk very courteous
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

4/10 Poor

Natasa

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
The bathroom was not clean, there shaking hair in the sink, TV did not work, bed was not comfortable. We will not be back.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026