Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham-Irondale(East) by IHG

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Seasonal outdoor pool
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Exterior
Free daily full breakfast

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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811 Old Grants Mill Road, Irondale, Birmingham, AL, 35210
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • UAB Hospital
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Barber Motorsports Park
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Accessible Tub)

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Accessible Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mobility Accessible (Accessible Tub)

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(36 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible Bathtub, Non Smoking (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham-Irondale(East) by IHG

Hotel in Birmingham with free breakfast and 24-hour fitness centre
This smoke-free hotel features a 24-hour fitness centre, a 24-hour business centre and coffee/tea in a common area. Free full breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a seasonal outdoor pool, a business centre and a meeting room are on-site.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham-Irondale(East) by IHG offers 99 accommodations with a safe and free newspapers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Birmingham hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness centre and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham-Irondale(East) by IHG. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Train Watching Platform. Enjoy features like free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.
  • Free full breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Amenities include free newspapers in reception, a front desk safe and a 24-hour business centre
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • 11 minutes by car from Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex and 12 minutes from University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham-Irondale(East) by IHG offers its guests a 24-hour fitness centre and a seasonal outdoor pool. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. A 24-hour business centre and a meeting room are available. Free breakfast is available daily. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham-Irondale(East) by IHG also features a vending machine, coffee/tea in common area, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available.

This Birmingham hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free full breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (81 centimetre high)
  • Lift (107 centimetre wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (84 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • 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 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 55 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 55 per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Weight limit: 60 lb per pet
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 15 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day.
  • 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 deposit: USD 55 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 55 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 15 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham-Irondale(East) by IHG Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 275 out of 628 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 162 out of 628 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 628 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 628 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 65 out of 628 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Olivia

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Key didn’t work for my door staff was nice though was told I was gonna be put in another room never happened .
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey, Newton

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Kevin

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
My sink back up sewer water, the whole place was dirty and musty smelling. It's old and in need of a refurbishment.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deirdre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice hotel

Hotel was clean. Beds were comfortable. It was very easy to access from the interstate.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Eric

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

The receptionist during the night shift was extremely friendly and helpful. The hotel was just down the road from our church.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nydia

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a clean and affordable hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Tauna

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
It was clean and staff was very friendly. Location not to far from where I needed to be. Will use this location next time I come back down
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laszlo

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds were very comfortable.Needs more breakfast choices
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Diane

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

robin

Liked: Staff & service
Q
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

LaShawn R

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

chris

Disliked: Staff & service
Elevator issues, bath tubs were dipping in 3 spots, hot food was served cold or frozen.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Always can trust Holiday Inn

Great service, cleanliness, and breakfast…as per usual for Holiday Inn.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Trey

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Franklin

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Jennifer

Travelled with family
The room I reserved 2 weeks prior was not available when we arrived
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Nice property views

Overall pretty good staying Wi-Fi did not work the entire time, So I incurred Mobile data charges without knowing it, I will upgrade my review if this is addressed properly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025