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Reviews of Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport, an IHG Hotel

3 out of 5
Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport, an IHG Hotel
5000 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N, Birmingham, AL

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 982 out of 2121 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 534 out of 2121 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 257 out of 2121 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 180 out of 2121 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 168 out of 2121 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Brigietta

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nothing sink leaked badly housekeeping just laughed
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sandy, Orlando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Small issue that was taken immediately. Very close to the airport which I loved!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/22
SandyThank you for completing our survey. We are always learning and working to make each stay a great experience. Thank you for recognizing the staff's responsiveness. We are sorry there was an issue, but happy you were ultimately satisfied. We look forward to serving you again, soon...Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

8/10 Good

Janet A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was excellent. From the young man who checked me in to the hostess at breakfast, everyone was super friendly. That adds so much to an experience.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/21
JanetThank you for completing our survey. We appreciate your kind words of encouragement for our staff and will share your survey with them.We look forward to serving you again, soon...Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

10/10 Excellent

Elnora

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/21
ElnoraThank you for completing our survey. We appreciate your feedback. We are thrilled to have you recognize our staff and service. They work very hard to provide you the best stay experience. We will share your comments.We look forward to serving you again, soon.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

8/10 Good

Consquella

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
👍
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/20
ConsquellaThank you for taking the time to complete our survey. We appreciate the feedback. We will certainly pass along your kind words of encouragement to the staff and look forward to serving you again, soon...Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

6/10 Okay

Wanda

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Need a lot of updating
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/20
WandaThank you for completing our survey. We appreciate the feedback and use it to focus our daily efforts to provide you the best stay possible. We are sorry to have fallen a little short. We are doing some renovations this summer that we feel will address your concerns and look forward to serving you again, soon.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

6/10 Okay

Steven

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Very convenient location to the airport. Has all the proper amenities. I’ve stayed here several times in the past but It’s starting to get a bit run down.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/21
StevenThank you for completing our survey. We appreciate your feedback.We are very happy to see you have been an ongoing customer and hope you will be happy to learn we are making improvements to the hotel this summer. All windows are being replaced, which will be felt mostly in the overall comfort of your guestroom, as well as aesthetically improve the look of the hotel. We are also making updates in our guestroom bathrooms. We look forward to your next visit to review the changes yourself.We look forward to serving you again, soon.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shay in the Steel City Bar was very nice and her customer service was exceptional. The housekeeper Antonio was the best he assisted me without hesitation made my morning. Thank you for having such amazing staff. I would also like to commend the young lady that checked me in was polite, friendly and most of all made check in very very pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/20
TraceyThank you for completing our survey. Your recognition of the staff is very much appreciated and your kind words of encouragement will be shared with everyone. We look forward to serving you again, soon...Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

4/10 Poor

Cedric

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Entire fourth floor smelled extremely damp and moldy like the air conditioning filters hadn’t been changed in years. Our room smelled worse especially when the ac unit turned on.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

2/10 Terrible

Terry

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Little to no hot water and sink would not drain
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ketry

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff. The bar n grille food was phenomenal. Very accessible location to everything in Birmingham. I'll definitely be staying here again when I come visit.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/19
KetryThank you for completing our survey. We appreciate your kind words about the staff and our culinary team. They will be very delighted to hear of your compliments.We look forward to serving you again, soon.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

10/10 Excellent

Noel

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing, especially Charles the bellman who drove us from the airport to the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/20
NoelThank you for completing our survey. We really appreciate the feedback and agree wholeheartedly, Charles is Great...Thank you for your kind words of encouragement for the staff. We will share that with them and look forward to serving you again, soon.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great front desk service. Restaurant crew was very friendly and quick to acknowledge you.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/15
KevinThank you for taking time to complete our survey. We are delighted to hear of your appreciation of the staff's efforts to make your stay special. We will be sure to share your kind remarks.We look forward to serving you again, soon...Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

10/10 Excellent

TaTanisha, Las Vegas

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Easy check in
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/15
TaTanishaThank you for completing our survey. We enjoyed serving you and appreciate your kind words of encouragement for our staff. We look forward to serving you again, soon.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

8/10 Good

Makoto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very close to the airport
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/19
Makoto,Thank you for taking time to complete our survey. We appreciate your kind words of encouragement and will be working hard to make your next stay a perfect experience...We look forward to serving you again, soon...Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

10/10 Excellent

Josie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love it was so close to airport and clean hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/13
JosieThank you for taking time to complete our survey and for your kinds remarks. We are delighted to know we made your stay enjoyable. We will be working hard to continue to exceed your expectations...,Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

4/10 Poor

Amanda

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was not ready when we check in. 20 min wait for room to be ready. Front desk also failed to give parking verification for car and only gave us one food ticket for breakfast when we paid for two. Front desk staff was cordial but not ready for the amount of people that checked in.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Response from Best Regards, on 2024/5/17
We really appreciate your feedback concerning your recent stay with us. We understand that it is only through your ongoing feedback that we can continue to strive to improve on your future overall staff and service experience. Be assured that our #1 goal is your total guest satisfaction. Please accept my sincerest apology for not meeting your expectations in regards to your experience with your stay. Please be assured that I will discuss your areas of concerns further with my team so, we can continue to improve our hotel operations. Thank you again for staying with us. I hope you will give us another chance to assure you about the quality of our service.

8/10 Good

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I've seen a lot of bad reviews on this property. As we arrived lady was leaving complaining about no hot water and the tub not draining. We did not have any issues. We had to wait a bit, room was not ready and was a little smaller than we reserved. But we had an early flight, so no problem.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/12
KatherineThank you for completing our survey. We appreciate your time to respond. We work hard to make every guest stay a positive experience. Thank you for recognizing our staff.We look forward to serving you again, soon.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

8/10 Good

Patricia, Salem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wouldn’t feel safe walking the neighborhood that the hotel is in.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/12
PatriciaThank you for taking time to complete our survey. We appreciate your feedback. Since we are near the airport at a busy interchange, it may appear to be more industrial, but this neighborhood is safe. Looks may sometimes be misleading. We will certainly keep your thoughts in mind as we work with our neighborhood and the City to make the interchange more appealing.Thank you for choosing our hotel. We look forward to serving you again, soon.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

4/10 Poor

Maxine

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Response from Kind Regards on 2024/5/17
Thank you for choosing our hotel & sharing your feedback

10/10 Excellent

janice

Liked the bottle water.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/12
JaniceThank you for taking time to complete our survey. We are delighted to hear you appreciated our service. Our staff appreciates your kind words of encouragement.We look forward to serving you again, soon.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

2/10 Terrible

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
We waited for hours because they hadn’t cleaned the rooms at all.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Response from Best Regards, on 2024/5/17
We strive to make each experience as pleasant and comfortable as possible, and we appreciate that you brought your experience to our attention. We take feedback seriously and will coach our team to make the necessary changes and better decisions so we can provide a better experience in the future.I hope you will give us a chance by staying with us again to show you that your unsatisfactory experience was an exception.

10/10 Excellent

Misty

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/10
MistyThank you for taking time to complete our survey. We appreciate your feedback as we strive to provide every guest a great stay. We are delighted to know you appreciated our efforts.We look forward to serving you again, soon. Thank you.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

2/10 Terrible

Peter

Traveled with family and small children, Business traveler
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Booked online successfully, but when I arrived a few minutes later the clerk informed me that they had no rooms. Very irritated and will not recommend it.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Response from Best Regards, on 2024/5/17
We appreciate you choosing the our hotel for your stay in Birmingham. We are saddened that you were not completely satisfied when you arrived at the hotel. We strive for excellence on a daily basis and this saddens us deeply. We will discuss where we fell short. I hope you consider staying with us again. We’d love to have you as our guest to ensure you have the best travel experience ever.

10/10 Excellent

Pedro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great front desk staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/9
PedroThank you for completing our survey. We appreciate hearing from our guests. We are delighted to have you recognize our Front Desk team. We think they are great as well.We will be working hard to maintain your trust. We look forward to serving you again, soon.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice property, very good restaurant and bar on site with surprisingly good food. Not a ton of options for food in walking distance. Property very good though, and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/9
AndrewThank you for taking time to complete our survey. We really appreciate your feedback. We are delighted to hear your kind words of encouragement for our culinary team and service staff. They will be very happy to know their efforts helped make your stay enjoyable.We look forward to serving you again, soon.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

8/10 Good

John

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpful and thoughtful. The bathtub wouldn't drain properly while showering.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/9
JohnThank you for taking time to complete our survey. It truly helps use as we strive to make each guest happy and satisfied. Thank you also for your kind words concerning our staff. Please accept our apologies for the slow drain. We are embarking on a renovation this month that is focused on our bathrooms and will be addressing the plumbing issue you highlighted. We look forward to serving you again, soon....Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and professional.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/7
CarlaThank you for taking time to complete our survey. We appreciate it.Thank you also for the kind words of encouragement for our staff. They will be delighted to know their hard work won the day for your stay experience. We look forward to serving you again, soon...Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and friendly staff at check in love the restaurant area as well
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/7
BonnieThank you for taking the time to complete our survey. We appreciate the feedback and the very nice words of encouragement. Our staff will be delighted.We look forward to serving you again, soon.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/7
BruceThank you for taking time to complete our survey. It is much appreciated. Our staff works hard to make each stay a positive experience and we are delighted to see you felt we hit the mark. On behalf of our staff, thank you for the recognition.We look forward to serving you again, soon.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

10/10 Excellent

Quentin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our second stay here because the first stay was good. This one was also very good. Friendly helpful staff. Nice clean room. Comfortable bed. Very quiet.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/8
QuentinThank you for taking time to complete our survey. We appreciate your feedback and are delighted to see you were satisfied. Thank you for your kind words of encouragement for our team. They will be very happy to hear their hard work helped make your stay most enjoyable, and we love that you came back. We look forward to serving you again, soon...Randall Thayergeneral Manager

4/10 Poor

Michael

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very noisy.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Response from Kind Regards on 2024/5/4
Thank you for sharing your feedback regarding your stay

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Na
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/2
MichelleThank you for taking time to complete our survey and for your vote of appreciation for the service team. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to serving you again, soon.Thank you.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/3
JosephThank you for taking time to complete our survey. It is great feedback for us to target our service to our guest. We are delighted we were on target with your stay experience. We look forward to being there for you on your next stay.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall the staff was amazing, friendly and accommodating. The restaurant on site was good. The room had some areas that could be tended too like the giant crack in the window, dirty walls, carpet but linens were clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/1
ElizabethThank you so much for taking time to complete our survey. It is very much appreciated.You may be interested to know that all guestroom windows will be replaced starting this month and we finish in Sept. The windows now are not cracked, but the tinting install some years ago by previous owners cracked, making it look like the window is cracked.We look forward to your return. You do not have to wait until Sept., but if it is then, we hope you like the new windows...Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I couldn’t get the Printer in the lobby to print out my boarding pass.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/1
StephenThank you for completing our survey. We really appreciate your feedback. We apologize for the inconvenience on the printer and will look into the printer functionality right away.WE look forward to your return, soon.Thank you.Randall Thayergeneral Manager

8/10 Good

Lance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly. We did have a booking issue with Expedia sending in the request very last minute. Evan was quick to help and got us the needed beds to accommodate us for a nights sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Response from RT on 2024/4/29
LanceThank you for taking time to complete our survey and for recognizing Evan for his help making your stay delightful, as expected. We think he is a pretty good man, as well...We look forward to serving you again, soon.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

10/10 Excellent

Jessie, TUSCALOOSA

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
Very convenient
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Response from RT on 2024/4/28
JessieThank you for taking time to complete our survey. We really appreciate your feedback.We are delighted you found our location perfect for your needs and are pleased with our staff. We look forward to serving you again, soon.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

8/10 Good

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Response from RT on 2024/4/29
JillThank you for taking time to complete our survey. We appreciate your feedback and work daily to deliver the best experience possible to our guests. We are delighted to see you were happy with our service. We look forward to serving you again, soon.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

4/10 Poor

BEN

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
The drains were slow. The water temp was not hot. The soap provided was tiny. I expected more for $149.00; very disappointed.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Response from Kind Regards on 2024/4/27
We appreciate you choosing the Holiday Inn for your stay in Birmingham. We are saddened that you were not completely satisfied with your accommodation. We strive for excellence on a daily basis and this saddens us deeply. I hope you consider staying with us again. We’d love to have you as our guest to ensure you have the best travel experience ever.

10/10 Excellent

Eleanor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Good food in the Grill. Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Response from RT on 2024/4/25
EleanorThank you so much for completing our survey. Your voice means a lot to us as we strive to make each guest stay a delight.We will be sure to pass along your compliments to the staff. They will be much appreciative and will look forward to serving you again, soon..Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

10/10 Excellent

Peaches and, Irondale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Response from RT on 2024/4/26
PeachesThank you for taking time to complete our survey. We appreciate your feedback and are delighted to have made your stay such a positive experience. On behalf of our whole team, Thank You.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was shuttled to hotel and greeted by some fabulous people.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Response from RT on 2024/4/24
JackThank you for completing our survey. We appreciate your feedback.We will be sure to pass your compliments onto the drivers. They are a great team. Thank you for recognizing their efforts.We look forward to serving you again, soon.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

10/10 Excellent

Clarence

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/14
ClarenceThank you for taking time to complete our survey. We appreciate your willingness to supply feedback and for the kind words you have for our staff's performance. We look forward to serving you again, soon...Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was easily found and for the surrounding areas surprisingly quiet, clean, and safe feeling. The hotel was very clean and with a restaurant inside it smelled amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Response from RT on 2024/4/23
PamelaThank you for completing our survey. We really appreciate the feedback.We are delighted your expectations were exceeded. Thank you for the compliments of the staff and our culinary team. We think they are great as well..We look forward to serving you again, soon.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

10/10 Excellent

Susan, Cedar Bluff Al

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the vicinity of this airport. It is the only place I stay when flying. The staff are courteous and welcoming Restaurant is awesome. Shuttle service always prompt.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Response from RT on 2024/4/23
SusanThank you for taking time to complete our survey. We really appreciate the feedback.We are delighted to hear you are so appreciative of the staff and our culinary team. They will really appreciate your kind encouragement.We look forward to serving you again, soon.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

10/10 Excellent

Mel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Affordable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Response from RT on 2024/4/22
MelThank you for taking time to complete our survey. We appreciate your feedback. We are glad to hear the Price was Right. We look forward to serving you again, soon.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

8/10 Good

Atasha

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Response from RT on 2024/5/12
AtashaThank you for taking time to complete our survey. We appreciate your feedback. We are delighted to see your stay was satisfactory. Our staff will appreciate your kind words of encouragement.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

10/10 Excellent

Shawnta

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Response from RT on 2024/4/21
ShawntaThank you for completing our survey. We appreciate your feedback. We are delighted to hear your stay experience was a great one and look forward to serving you again, soon.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager

8/10 Good

Holley

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed this place. Good food at the restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Response from RT on 2024/4/19
HolleyThank you for taking time to complete our survey. We appreciate the feedback and share it with our team. We agree, our culinary team does a great job and thank you for the compliment.We look forward to serving you again, soon.Randall ThayerGeneral Manager