Holiday Inn Express Ft Payne by IHG

2.5 star property
Family-friendly hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Exterior
Free daily on-the-go breakfast
Outdoor pool
Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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112 Airport Rd W, Fort Payne, AL, 35968
  • Place, Fort Payne Depot Museum
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Little River Canyon Center
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, DeSoto State Park
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Feature)

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

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Fort Payne

Holiday Inn Express Ft Payne by IHG places you 8.7 mi (14 km) from DeSoto State Park and 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from Little River Canyon Center. This 60-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Alabama Fan Club and Museum - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Fort Payne Depot Museum - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Little River Canyon Center - 18 min drive - 12.4 miles
  • DeSoto State Park - 27 min drive - 10.4 miles
  • Little River Canyon National Preserve - 45 min drive - 19.9 miles

Getting around

  • Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Santa Fe Cattle Company - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Ft Payne by IHG

Family-friendly hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center
At Holiday Inn Express Ft Payne by IHG, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this family-friendly hotel include conference space, a 24-hour business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

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 on-the-go breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • High chair
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 431 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • In the mountains

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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 30.00
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 3 kids 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Early check-in fee: USD 30.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone 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

Is a free cancellation option available at Holiday Inn Express Ft Payne by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Ft Payne by IHG offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do near Holiday Inn Express Ft Payne by IHG?

This hotel is located in Fort Payne, close to Alabama Fan Club and Museum, DeKalb County Library, and Fort Payne Depot Museum. You'll also find Spring Grove Park and Fort Payne Main Street Historic District within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Express Ft Payne by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express Ft Payne by IHG have a casino?

No, Holiday Inn Express Ft Payne by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Ft Payne by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Holiday Inn Express Ft Payne by IHG?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as an outdoor pool and free breakfast.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Express Ft Payne by IHG?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express Ft Payne by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Ft Payne by IHG offers free on-the-go breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Holiday Inn Express Ft Payne by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express Ft Payne by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express Ft Payne by IHG have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Holiday Inn Express Ft Payne by IHG?

No, at Holiday Inn Express Ft Payne by IHG, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Holiday Inn Express Ft Payne by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 514 out of 799 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 209 out of 799 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 799 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 799 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 799 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Desiree

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

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

6/10 Okay

Judi

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jerrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beds were amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Margaret

Traveled with family
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Broken shower head, Broken TP holder, Murky pool, non working treadmill. For $185 a night these amenities need to be in good condition.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela, Henrico

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

8/10 Good

Christina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Steven E.

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location to Little River Canyon and Mentone Parks.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth, Opelika

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael L.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to rest my weary boned
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Ryan

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

M'Lee

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice, quiet stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Definitely Meets the Need

A one night stay for business. Extremely Clean and comfortable. Slightly lacking in maintenance of the building and rooms. I.e. plumbing in tub and sink slow to drain, paint and caulking needs throughout building. Would reccomend again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

BRIAN

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wanda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

david, el paso

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

8/10 Good

Nancy

Good for overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Michael

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
The thermostat was difficult, the battery was dead. The phone did not work, no problem I have a cell phone.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel! Clean comfortable and easy to get to.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025