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

Property class: 2.5

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A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a covered entrance, large windows, and a well-maintained exterior.
A modern kitchen with a white countertop, wooden cabinets, a black microwave, a coffee maker, and a black refrigerator. There is a round table with chairs in the foreground.
A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a desk with a chair.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a microwave, a chair, and a wardrobe.
A modern hotel lobby with a kitchen area, seating arrangements, and a large flat-screen TV.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $139
$118 nightly
$139 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21

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811 Old Grants Mill Road, Irondale, Birmingham, AL, 35210
  • Place, Train Watching Platform
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Alabama at Birmingham
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Barber Motorsports Park
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 364 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Accessible Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 392 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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

  • 364 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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

  • 392 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(51 reviews)
  • 364 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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

7.2 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(27 reviews)
  • 364 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

Standard Room

  • 364 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

  • 392 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 392 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

Birmingham

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham-Irondale(East) by IHG in Birmingham (Irondale), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex and University of Alabama at Birmingham. .This hotel is 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from UAB Hospital and 9 mi (14.5 km) from Barber Motorsports Park.

What's nearby

  • Train Watching Platform - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex - 9 min drive - 9.2 miles
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham - 11 min drive - 10.6 miles
  • UAB Hospital - 11 min drive - 11.0 miles
  • Barber Motorsports Park - 12 min drive - 10.5 miles

Getting around

  • Birmingham Station - 15 min drive
  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Jack's Family Restaurant - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪King Buffet - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Crab Barrack - ‬3 min drive

About this property

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham-Irondale(East) by IHG offers 99 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

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

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 99 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 32-inch LCD televisions with cable programming provide entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a ballroom, and a vending machine.
A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 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

  • In-room crib
  • 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 center
  • 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 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (32 inches high)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (33 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • 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 movies

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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 55 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 55 per night

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

Up to 60 lbs per pet

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

2 children, up to the age of 15 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the 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. 382 out of 849 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 206 out of 849 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 100 out of 849 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 77 out of 849 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 84 out of 849 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, helpful staff, great stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel with very friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to get to, helpful staff, clean room. Easy parking and plenty of room
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean and comfortable room, wonderfully updated fitness center (could use another treadmill), and an outstanding hot breakfast! I had a wonderful stay!! Oh, and less than 10 minutes from BHM Airport.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They place is nice! Very friendly people! We had a good time!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Querida Jonquil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! The rooms could have used some ventilation.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot! Close to everything, Secluded Perfect for Talladega or Barber Motorsports museum- kid friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it was an overall good stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alvanise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was nice. The room had a slight odor like a closed up closet but everything was clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay off the main road in a beautiful setting in the trees. The room was clean and the bed was comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful clean room friendly staff great location yummy breakfast great coffee
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay but lock up your car
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room with a great breakfast.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Craig

Menu was ok
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kaden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good fitness center and large rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brock

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, safe location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Cindee

Disliked: Amenities
The bathroom was not very clean, long dark hairs on floor which were not ours. Towels were changed daily and bins emptied. Breakfast was ok but very little choice.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

DANIEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A really nice hotel. They do allow dogs and we had quite a bit of barking in our floor about 9-10pm. I am not sure if we got into the pet wing but it would be nice I not have dogs on the same floor.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From the time I arrived until the time I left I can say this place and staff were absolutely perfect! It also was a pet friendly place and my dog enjoyed his time!! My experience was 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the pet friendly, breakfast staff was great.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very clean and friendly staff would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roscoe D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable, quiet and a friendly responsive staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tanisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My state was great everything from the staff rooms and the area are all above my expectations. I will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025