Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alabaster by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel perfectly located for exploring Alabaster

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Exterior
Exterior
Interior entrance
Free daily continental breakfast
1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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1000 Balmoral Drive, Alabaster, AL, 35007
  • Alabaster Promenade
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Veterans Park
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Oak Mountain State Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 549 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Mobil, Roll-In Shower)

  • 635 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 549 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 549 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 549 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • 635 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Mobility)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 549 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Alabaster

City center stay.Stay at this Alabaster hotel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Propst Promenade and 2 miles (3 km) of Alabaster Promenade. Ballantrae Golf Club and Limestone Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Alabaster Promenade - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Veterans Park - 10 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Oak Mountain State Park - 11 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Oak Mountain Amphitheatre - 11 min drive - 9.8 miles
  • Hoover Metropolitan Complex - 23 min drive - 11.6 miles

Getting around

  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Hardee’s - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alabaster by IHG

Hotel perfectly located for exploring Alabaster
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alabaster by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. You'll find a business center on site. Free breakfast is available daily. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alabaster by IHG also features laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services, and express check-in. Self parking is free.

This Alabaster hotel is smoke free.

  • 70 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Front-desk safe
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alabaster by IHG offers 70 accommodations with iPod docking stations and minibars. Premium satellite television is provided. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers and hair dryers.

This Alabaster hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary bottled water. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • iPod dock
  • TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Express check-in available
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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. 

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.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alabaster by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alabaster by IHG is 29.1 mi (36-min drive) away from the Birmingham International Airport (BHM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alabaster by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alabaster by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alabaster by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alabaster by IHG offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alabaster by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alabaster by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alabaster by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alabaster by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alabaster by IHG features an indoor pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alabaster by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alabaster by IHG to downtown Alabaster?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alabaster by IHG is 1.2 mi away from Alabaster.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alabaster by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 540 out of 837 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 183 out of 837 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 62 out of 837 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 837 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 837 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice facilities clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Casey

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

10/10 Excellent

Stefan

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Ricky L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I was there one night on business in the area. No complaints, got a good night sleep.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Traveled with family
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rita

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

Wonderful!!

What a wonderful facility! Will definitely go back ♥️ I can’t begin to describe how sweet and helpful the entire staff was ♥️♥️♥️
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Christy M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Pool closed. For maintenance Work out room closed for maintenance Guest laundry closed for maintenance
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Front desk very nice and helpful ,polite.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

joseph

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Rodney

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shaunita

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

Mrs W

Our stay was short but our service was top tier. Everything within the facility was exceptionally clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Bob

Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Amy R, Temecula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great and friendly and beds comfy
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

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

Your staff should be an example of how to welcome

The wonderful stay at this property was truly splendid the personel Tosha and Diane where simply the best. The front end always greeted us with a smile and really made us feel good.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alice

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

6/10 Okay

Eddie

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

owner needs to invest in his or her property

carpets were worn and dirty. The room had tile mssing from the floorboards. It just looked like they weren't maintaining the property up to IHG standards.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

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

10/10 Excellent

Trebba, Roswell

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room good breakfast great price
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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