We decided to stay here while on one of our fishing trips. Check-in was quick and our room was…read moreclean and the stay was nice. The bed was comfortable and of course we confirmed the room included a microwave and refrigerator, always a plus for us. We had an issue with the streaming service and the young lady at the front desk actually came to the room to help. Although we still couldn't get it to work, we appreciated the effort. If ever in the area again, this will be our first choice.

I stop in Ft. Payne often. It's a great stop between where we live and where my daughter goes to…read morecollege. I've never stayed at the Holiday Inn Express, and my other choice priced themselves out of my business that evening. I found this hotel to be clean and the staff was friendly. The room was nice, although showing just a little bit of age/wear in the restroom. Overall, it was a good experience. I'll add the Holiday Inn Express to my list for future trips.

What a great park lodge. The rooms were extremely large, clean and the bed was far more…read morecomfortable than I would have expected. Tons of space for luggage and gear. Each room has a private deck overlooking the courtyard and a stream. The rocking chairs help add to the relaxation. Def enjoyed a coffee in the morning watching the sunrise from mine. Price is really reasonable. It has a nice restaurant. The buffet offered a nice selection of options and I never saw options run out for anyone. Just know that it is only open Fri dinner through Sunday lunch. There is so much to do in the area and this is a perfect headquarters for you time in NE Alabama.

Who knew it was possible to stay above the clouds?! This place is perfect for a getaway. Friends…read moregetaway, lovers getaway, solo getaway, golfing getaway and/or a nature getaway. Just take the time to getaway and relax. Looking through the clouds at a rainbow and feeling as though you can reach out and touch it, is an amazing experience. This particular resort offers everything needed for a nice tranquil retreat, great food, Mountain Views, relaxing nooks and lounges, hiking trail, golf and a nice bar looking over a cliff. What more does one need to wind down or hang out with friends? I really enjoyed this place and can't wait to come back with family and friends.

Wow, what a great place! Right at two hours from Birmingham, AL, so a pretty easy run. The last 25…read moremiles are so take you through Mentone on the back roads and it is rather pleasant (as long as the GPS holds out). We went to use Amex Hilton free night benefits and they were kind enough to up-grade us to the side of the facility with the better views and a balcony. The staff were very pleasant and accommodating. The pool an hot tub looked really inviting, but it was just a little too cold for me to take the dip (I regret that decision now btw). Be sure to call ahead to ask about the amenities. For example, the hotel has its own six-hole course that I think you can play for free. Had I known, I'd of brought my clubs an booked a t-time. My wife went to the spa and said it was great.

Incredible stay! Gorgeous place with an fantastic view of the lake. The breakfast was to die for…read moreand the sangria at Happy Hour was delicious. 10/10 recommend!

My wife and I, love, love, LOVE this place! Great location! Awesome breakfast! Seriously, the…read morefood was so good we wished it was a "Bed and Dinner". Everything about Lake Guntersville turned out to be a pleasant surprise. But this was the best one!

Dead roach under the sink. Buttons missing from the phone…read more Went to get a cup of apple juice the dispenser dispensing the juice dispenser 20 unknown chunks of something and the label on the dispenser had the word, "juice." and a taped on label that said apple juice. Random vending machines that don't work. TV was small. Pool had bits of dirt in it. Mostly empty. Clothes outside. The pool had locks but the employee in the lobby said it was open turned out ONE SINGULAR GATE WAS UNLOCKED. doors were hard to open. Pool also had bits of its tiling coming off. The only good thing was the free wifi.

This Hampton could have definitely received more stars. But, there are some strange things afoot…read morehere - things different from other Hampton Inns. First, there are 8.5x11" signs on every exit stating not to take alcohol beyond that point. Tacky, for sure. Makes you wonder what issues brought on that overkill. The worst thing was the breakfast. A voucher is required. Some poor lady asked if it was required every time she came down. Apparently (as she attempted to explain) her custom is to come down and get a small bite while her husband is getting ready. Then, later, they come down together. The breakfast attendant didn't allow that. She then proceeded to harass every other person for their voucher. Just strange. They must have a bunch of people come off the street for the "free" breakfast or something. Having said all that, the room was clean and the people were nice. I even checked for bugs after looking at the other review. I didn't see anything, but the mattresses aren't wrapped like some hotels have done. I guess It can all be summed up by saying that this isn't the experience I'm used to at Hampton Inn.

We stayed when going to the caverns and it was such a cool place to have a fire after the concert…read moreand theres stores and a liquor store right there too. Everyone was super nice . We really enjoyed and would gp back .

The rooms are fairly decent. However, the big attraction is supposed to be the smokehouse…read morerestaurant. I say it's like Gatorland in Florida. A tourist attraction that has little or no substances to it. The food was lackluster. The entertainment was 85 year-old hippies seeing hippie culture crap that nobody wants to hear. The service was fair to Middlin'. I gave the waitress a decent tip because I felt sorry for the fact that she was young and having to work there. When I went to the bathroom, I was sure I was an 80s horror movie and that Jason was gonna come out and stab me at any moment. I would seriously say, regardless of the billboards to avoid this place at all costs! Best thing that I could say is reception was very friendly. We had high hopes that were quickly dashed.

This hotel, its staff, and Hilton Corporate are useless and horrible. The hotel has so many things…read morebroken that it should not still be operating. It also falsely advertises amenities that do not exist and 100% guarantees that are not honored. This review explains these issues, with photos and screenshots attached. Upon check-in, the room itself seemed clean and updated. Then I went into the bathroom. The shower was disgusting, with the white sealant chipped and peeling leaving black spots and mildew, and the base of the tub stained dirty. Everything else was so much worse that the shower was ultimately forgotten for photos for this review. After check-in, we moved our vehicle from the entrance to rear parking. As we went back in, we noticed that the pool was broken. This property is advertised as having a heated outdoor pool. I complained via text, and staff responded "I'm sorry due to renovations the pool is out of service until Memorial day." Staff later said that the pool is simply closed over winter until Memorial Day. Both answers are unacceptable, given that the property is advertised with a heated outdoor pool listed as an amenity - and one that we were expecting to use. A picture of the pool is attached to the review as Figure 5. Screenshots of the website for this property showing the promised amenities are attached as Figure 1 and 2. During check-in, we noticed that one elevator was completely down (see figures 6 and 7). That wasn't a concern initially, because there was still one working elevator - we thought. The second night of our stay, upon coming back to the hotel, we found the other elevator also broken. In case the property tries to claim that elevators are not guaranteed, a screenshot of the website highlighting elevators is attached as Figure 3. I again texted the front desk, and they admitted to the problem, as well as Elaina previously lying about why the pool is out of service. So, we took the stairs. This is fine once or twice, except the stairwell smelled so badly of mildew that I questioned the safety of staying in the building. When you can SMELL mold, existing in the space is unhealthy. On the third day, we thought the elevator was broken again. Pushing the button on the first floor to call the elevator did nothing. We took the rancid-smelling stairs again. It turned out that only the light on the button was broken, but given the issues from the night before where the entire elevator was broken, how would anybody know that? On the fourth day, the hot water was out. I sent another text, which went unanswered. We wanted to shower before leaving the hotel but were unable to do so. On our way out of the hotel, we stopped by the front desk to inform them and ask for compensation. At this point, staff demanded that we check out a day early and vacate the premises. As we were packing, I called Hilton customer service. 56 minutes on the phone with no help from the call center. The agent I spoke with tried to make it seem like a benefit that we weren't being charged for late checkout, but we did not checkout willingly, so this is further absurdity and absolute blame-shifting gaslighting. As we were leaving the room, we encountered people just checking in. We asked them if they had hot water and they did not. They were not notified that the hot water was out, either. The hotel still checked them in like everything was fine. I thought Hilton has brand standards - and this hotel fails many important ones. The Hilton website has several things on it for this property that are falsely advertised by Hilton directly. Aside from the "heated outdoor pool", there are two more things that are listed on the website that don't even exist: Tennis and a "Private Marina". We did not intend to play tennis, but there are no tennis courts as advertised. There is also no "Private Marina" as advertised. Again, see Figures 1 and 2. These amenities listings and "100% Hampton Guarantee" (Figure 4) that was not honored point to intentional lies by Hilton directly (due to the website as mentioned above) and the property. The fact that Hilton and the property think this amount of lying is acceptable is incomprehensible to me. I made the reservation on April 13, 2026, for a stay from April 17, 2026 through April 21, 2026. Surely, on April 13, 2026, the hotel (and Hilton directly) knew that the pool was non-operational, yet all parties chose not to update the website. One of these issues is bad enough, but all of them together are beyond unacceptable. Staff (at the hotel, and in the call center) offered nothing but hostility, excuses, and lies. This property and my call with Hilton support completely tarnish the Hilton reputation. It is over a month after my stay and the website still incorrectly advertises the non-existent amenities and 100% guarantee. The property did not offer me monetary compensation, and neither did Hilton customer service. I had to dispute the charges with my credit card company.

After staying at Hampton inns for many years, I am disappointed. Usually clean, safe, with a good…read morebreakfast, this hotels was not well maintained. Self-admitted under renovation, for which I give them credit for understanding it was run down, but still not great. Also Hiltons move with toiletries missed the mark. Zero brand product sound good on paper but are heavily perfumed, for a terrible result unless you like Gee your hair smells terrific.

This is a really nice hotel in the middle of nowhere Alabama. I chose it because it's about halfway…read morein between Huntsville and Chattanooga, which worked out well for my baseball road trip. The staff here is so friendly and the breakfast is better than I've experienced at any other Hampton inn. Biscuits every day, southern style gravy, berry waffles, or chocolate waffles (not both on the same day), it's so good. Housekeeping every other day with full service every fourth. It's good that way. I never had any trouble parking or with construction noises. There are very few spaces in front so you'll need to park out back and either walk around or use your key to get in the building. Some spaces are taken up by construction trailers but I still saw plenty of parking. Price is not too bad, in dollars or points, especially if you book well ahead of time. My room was quiet despite being right next to the elevator, further rooms are likely even quieter. Unfortunately all they had available when I selected my room was right next to elevator on second floor or same room on fourth floor which also had adjoining room. I figured second floor without adjoining room would be quieter and was right. It was fine. All in all a very nice hotel, not much nearby though since this is rural Alabama. Chains and a couple mom and pop shops in downtown scottsboro a couple miles away.

I came up up here with a friend of mine for an overnight trip. I do usually like to stay at a…read moreHampton Inn or a Hilton type facility. When I was searching this one looked really nice and it was near lots of different places to eat and shop. When I had called to ask for a non-first floor room, they told me that they were doing renovations and I asked if I could get a upgraded hotel room that's already been renovated and I was able to get that. The breakfast was very good. lots of different choices you can make a waffle. You can have a bagel. They have avocados out there too The dark roast coffee was amazing. If I come up to this area again, I definitely will stay at this facility The only thing I would suggest is putting more towels in the bathrooms. And also the thermostat in our room was not working so we can tell what the temperature was.

My husband booked The Groovy Nomad as a birthday gift, a solo weekend reset, and it was just what I…read moreneeded. Three nights of quiet, a perfectly renovated room, and a real sense of being somewhere intentional rather than just somewhere to sleep. He picked well. I stayed in the Flower Power room and it's exactly what the name promises without tipping into kitsch. The owners clearly cared about the details: the vintage pieces are the real thing, the bathroom is genuinely beautiful, the bed is incredibly comfortable, and everything you actually need is there (Keurig, smart TV with Netflix, fast wifi). Even the mini fridge looks vintage, and I appreciated that it had a separate little freezer. It's a 1959 motel that's been brought back with restraint and taste, which is rare. A few things that made it worth every dollar (and the price is more than reasonable for what you get): Your reservation includes a Cloudland Canyon State Park pass, which is a lovely touch. The park is about 10 minutes away and I spent a slow afternoon doing the overlook walks and having a picnic at one of the rim spots. The outdoor courtyard back at the motel was its own little perk in the evening, with a fire going and a great spot to sit with a drink. Trenton is an easy 90 minutes from Huntsville and only about 25 minutes from Chattanooga, so it works as a true getaway without being a haul. For dinner, Lookout Mountain Pizza Company in Rising Fawn is a short drive up the mountain and well worth it. Quiet, clean, charming, and run by people who clearly love what they've built. I'll be back.

What a great surprise to find this lovely renovated hotel in Trenton. In town from So Cal for a…read morefamily funeral and thought we'd have to go out-of-town for an overnight stay. Stayed in the 2-bed Hippie room; fun decor, soft bedding, comfortable mattress, and thoughtful and nice amenities. The renovation is quality, not a slap-dash flip. It made me so happy to see an investment to this small town that I've visited over 60 years. Definitely will recommend to my family.

Charm for days. This is southern hospitality on full display. It's an inn/b&b with cozy common…read moreareas for lovely fellowship. If you want to feel like you are staying in a friend's home, this is your place. And the made to order breakfast is just icing on the cake.

We stayed here for just one night while we were seeing a run of show at the Caverns, and we really…read morefound it to be delightful. This bed & breakfast is just cute - from the outside landscaping (the gardener in me was very pleased to check out the plants) to the interior decor. We happened to be there during a huge rain storm, which I took in from the lovely covered porch. I love watching a good storm, and this was just about perfection. Our room was spacious and well-appointed. We had plenty of room. I am 5'2" and it was a pretty tall bed... I kind of had to hop to get into it. But once I was in, it was plenty comfortable. There is breakfast in the morning, which I chose to sleep through.But my husband said it was good. And there were many available snacks throughout the place for the taking - which were greatly appreciated.