Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cullman by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Sportsman Lake Park

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Exterior
Free daily buffet breakfast
Reception
Indoor pool
Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe, desk
Located near Sportsman Lake Park, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cullman offers a welcoming atmosphere with morning breakfast and attentive staff. Guests can enjoy the indoor pool, complimentary in-room WiFi, and convenient dry cleaning services.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Low Floor)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Tempur-Pedic bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Low Floor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
2052 Hays Dr, Cullman, AL, 35058

What's nearby

  • Sportsman Lake Park - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • WildWater Cullman - 8 min drive - 5.7 miles
  • Heritage Park Cullman - 9 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Ave Maria Grotto - 10 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Smith Lake Park - 25 min drive - 14.9 miles

Getting around

  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cullman by IHG

Hotel near WildWater Cullman
Located close to Sportsman Lake Park and Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cullman by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services. In addition to a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, free newspapers, and an elevator
  • Smoke-free premises, outdoor furniture, and a TV in the lobby
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 78 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as perks like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
More amenities include:
  • Treadmills, stationary bikes, and free weights
  • Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and shower/tub combinations
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, LED light bulbs, and mini fridges

Similar properties

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

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

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar near toilet (36 inches high)
  • Handrails in stairways (34 inches high)
  • Low-height counter and sink (42 inches high)
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity (36 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Free weights
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Stationary bicycle
  • Treadmill

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child per adult, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM
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

Holiday Inn Express Cullman
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Cullman

Frequently asked questions

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

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–11:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cullman by IHG?

As of Oct 31, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cullman by IHG on Nov 29, 2025 start from $103.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cullman by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cullman by IHG?

Self parking is free at this property.

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

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cullman by IHG?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cullman by IHG located?

Situated in Cullman, this hotel is within 6 mi (10 km) of Sportsman Lake Park, Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, and Larkwood Falls. Heritage Park Cullman and WildWater Cullman are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cullman by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 314 out of 539 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 123 out of 539 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 47 out of 539 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 539 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 539 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stop enroute to beach destination otherwise there long enough to have other opinions.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff were friendly helpful Staff and property great Loved Tori at front desk was a great help
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very relaxing and family friendly environment. The food prep staff were very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stiles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff were great
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great very polite and accommodating. Room was clean bed was comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cherri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super friendly and helpful. GF left items, along with $600 in the safe- it was all sent back to us. Absolutely stand up people in Cullman AL
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay , clean , comfy beds and the staff went above and beyond. A picture of my dad fell out of my bag before we left , the front desk called and offered to hold it for pick up or mail it !!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly, rooms spacious and clean, bathroom emminities are DOVE brand .. everything you need... wish they had hot tub
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Nice accommodations. Breakfast staff was excellent!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was big and clean! The front desk staff was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

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

Comfortable and clean

We didn’t get in til very late, but they were there to let us in and get us checked in nice and quick.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dining close
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

JEFF

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

Great visit

The rooms are quiet, beds are comfortable, hot water and great shower! Staff were friendly and helpful. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Nice stay

Easy check in. Friendly staff. Clean and well stocked with needs. Hot breakfast was a plus.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved EVERYTHING about it
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

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

Awesome comfortable place! Highly recommend

The rooms were very clean. The front desk staff were very friendly and nice. The beds were super comfortable and the showers were awesome. Super nice property and will definitely come back!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

LEE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I can’t say enough about this place! I will stay again for sure. We travel a lot. This hotel was super clean and very friendly. Great place to stop on our way PCB for our fall break!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Keith

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

Very nice!

Clean, cool and comfortable. Best shower I've ever seen in a motel!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeffery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

6/10 Okay

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Everyone but checkout clerk (guess owner) when leaving was nice. Won’t return
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had to book our stay on very short notice, so we didn’t expect much. However, Holiday Inn Express totally exceeded our expectations, and took a lot of stress out of a very stressful trip
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were greeted with lovely fall decorations, fresh baked cookies and complimentary water. Logan, the desk clerk, was fantastic and made us feel at home. Breakfast was one of the best we had at a hotel. Highly recommend them. The staff went above and beyond to make our stay a wonderful experience.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

Arlene

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

9 for everything except 7 for rate.

Friendly employees, clean room, great breakfast, great location, rate a little high for our budget.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022