The Hotel Magnolia
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Summary of reviewsThe Hotel Magnolia in Foley, Alabama, receives high praise for its exceptional blend of historic charm, modern convenience, and outstanding service. Its prime location is one of its most lauded features, with guests appreciating its proximity to the beach, artistic shops, cozy cafes, and an array of cultural attractions, all within walking distance. The hotel itself exudes vintage elegance with a romantic ambiance reminiscent of visiting a friend's home, enhanced by a beautiful outdoor area.
The breakfast experience at The Hotel Magnolia is notably exceptional, with a made-to-order menu that delights guests with a variety of delicious options, including perfectly cooked eggs and rich coffee. The peaceful setting by the pool and attentive staff add to the dining experience, making breakfast a memorable highlight of the stay.
Rooms at the hotel, though sometimes mentioned as small, are celebrated for their exquisite decor and cozy atmosphere, featuring elegant antique furnishings. Guests frequently remark on the immaculate cleanliness of the rooms, contributing to their overall enjoyment. While some noted issues such as bed length and climate control, the comfort and cleanliness generally overshadow these minor inconveniences.
The hotel's staff is repeatedly praised for its warmth and attentiveness, with the owners, Diana and Kevin, actively engaging with guests to ensure a welcoming environment. Their hospitality, along with the friendly and accommodating nature of the entire team, enhances the overall experience, making every visitor feel like part of a familial setting.
Despite some mixed reviews regarding bed comfort, The Hotel Magnolia remains a highly recommended destination due to its combination of elegant design, superb location, delicious breakfast, and exceptional service, promising a serene and culturally rich getaway.
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The breakfast experience at The Hotel Magnolia is notably exceptional, with a made-to-order menu that delights guests with a variety of delicious options, including perfectly cooked eggs and rich coffee. The peaceful setting by the pool and attentive staff add to the dining experience, making breakfast a memorable highlight of the stay.
Rooms at the hotel, though sometimes mentioned as small, are celebrated for their exquisite decor and cozy atmosphere, featuring elegant antique furnishings. Guests frequently remark on the immaculate cleanliness of the rooms, contributing to their overall enjoyment. While some noted issues such as bed length and climate control, the comfort and cleanliness generally overshadow these minor inconveniences.
The hotel's staff is repeatedly praised for its warmth and attentiveness, with the owners, Diana and Kevin, actively engaging with guests to ensure a welcoming environment. Their hospitality, along with the friendly and accommodating nature of the entire team, enhances the overall experience, making every visitor feel like part of a familial setting.
Despite some mixed reviews regarding bed comfort, The Hotel Magnolia remains a highly recommended destination due to its combination of elegant design, superb location, delicious breakfast, and exceptional service, promising a serene and culturally rich getaway.
Bed & Breakfast with Parking
Parking is available on-site for guests staying at this bed and breakfast.
Bed & Breakfast for Adults Only
Described as a charming bed and breakfast with a romantic focus, this property caters to couples and offers a relaxing experience. Its B&B format and emphasis on romance align with providing an adult-focused and tranquil environment.
Small Bed & Breakfast
As a bed and breakfast, The Hotel Magnolia offers a more intimate and cozy experience. Its location in Foley provides a charming, small-town atmosphere, ideal for guests seeking a personalized stay.
Bed & Breakfast with Swimming Pool
Outdoor Pool
Cheap Bed & Breakfast
Accessible Bed & Breakfast
Bed & Breakfast with Outdoor Pool
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Nestled in the heart of Foley, Alabama, The Hotel Magnolia offers guests an enchanting blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Its prime location stands out as one of its most praised attributes, with visitors appreciating its close proximity to the beach, a picturesque public park, and a wealth of artistic shops and cozy coffee houses. The surrounding area is bustling with activity, offering a delightful array of antique stores, museums, and eateries all within walking distance.
The hotel itself is a testament to vintage elegance, featuring a stunning design and decor that perfectly complements the character of its historic structure. Guests find the ambiance romantic and akin to staying in the home of a friend, enhanced by the beautiful outdoor area. Hospitality is at the forefront of their stay, with attentive staff ensuring a welcoming environment and a warm, full breakfast each morning—a refreshing step up from typical offerings elsewhere.
While some practical aspects such as limited bathroom space are mentioned, the overall experience at The Hotel Magnolia is filled with positive notes of location, history, and exemplary service, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking both a serene and culturally rich getaway.
The Hotel Magnolia offers a truly exceptional breakfast experience that leaves guests raving about its quality and service. With a made-to-order approach, travelers delight in a diverse selection of breakfast items that cater to various tastes, including perfectly cooked eggs, delicious grits, fresh juice, and rich coffee. The atmosphere is enhanced by the attentive and friendly staff, always ready with a smile, ensuring a comfortable dining experience in a setting that many compare to enjoying a meal at a fancy restaurant. Guests appreciate the peaceful ambiance of the courtyard, where breakfast can be enjoyed by the pool, adding a touch of tranquility to the start of their day. The breakfast is consistently described as amazing, delicious, and filling, with some visitors proclaiming it as one of the best they have ever had. Overall, The Hotel Magnolia's breakfast service stands out for its quality, variety, and excellent staff, making it a memorable highlight of any stay.
The Hotel Magnolia offers guests rooms that are beautifully designed with a charming blend of style and comfort. Although some guests noted the rooms as being on the smaller side, they were consistently praised for their exquisite decor and cozy atmosphere. The rooms are well-furnished with elegant antique pieces, including standout features like porcelain cherub chandeliers and crown molding that add a touch of luxury. Cleanliness is a highlight, with guests often remarking on the immaculate state of the rooms.
Guests appreciated the comfortable beds, although a few pointed out issues with bed length and room temperature that could not be set below 72 degrees. Despite some minor inconveniences such as the operation of the shower and limited space for clothes, the overall experience was positive, with many guests impressed by the fantastic room environment and excellent service. The rooms seem ideally suited for a memorable short stay, enriched by thoughtful aesthetic details and a warm, inviting ambiance.
The Hotel Magnolia offers guests a mix of experiences when it comes to bed comfort. Many visitors find the beds to be comfortable, ensuring a restful night's sleep, and note the overall value as good. This aligns well with the beautifully maintained and spotless rooms, enhancing the experience. However, some guests encounter beds that feel slightly hard or too short, particularly those over six feet tall. These contrasting opinions highlight the importance of individual preferences. Despite the mixed reviews on the mattresses, the positive aspects often shine through, especially with the excellent service offered by the staff, contributing to the overall enjoyment of a stay at this charming bed & breakfast.
The Hotel Magnolia consistently impresses guests with its emphasis on cleanliness. Visitors frequently describe the hotel as very clean and well-kept, contributing to a relaxing and enjoyable atmosphere. Many reviews highlight that the establishment is gorgeous, with everything appearing pristine and tidy. Although there were isolated remarks about specific areas needing slight improvement, the overall sentiment remains positive. The cleanliness of the hotel complements its grandeur, prompting many guests to express a desire to return for another stay. With its clean and inviting environment, The Hotel Magnolia stands out as a place that lives up to expectations and offers a refreshing and welcoming experience.
The Hotel Magnolia is renowned for its exceptional staff, creating a welcoming and familial atmosphere for guests. The owners, Diana and Kevin, take great pride in their historic property, personally engaging with visitors and showcasing the array of amenities the hotel offers. Guests repeatedly highlight the warmth and attentiveness of the entire team, noting their super-friendly, accommodating nature and their willingness to go above and beyond in ensuring a memorable stay. The kindness and helpfulness of the staff shine through in their readiness to answer questions and provide support whenever needed. Many guests delight in the lovingly served breakfast and wonderful meals prepared by the owners, which add an unexpected yet delightful culinary experience to the visit.
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The hotel itself is a testament to vintage elegance, featuring a stunning design and decor that perfectly complements the character of its historic structure. Guests find the ambiance romantic and akin to staying in the home of a friend, enhanced by the beautiful outdoor area. Hospitality is at the forefront of their stay, with attentive staff ensuring a welcoming environment and a warm, full breakfast each morning—a refreshing step up from typical offerings elsewhere.
While some practical aspects such as limited bathroom space are mentioned, the overall experience at The Hotel Magnolia is filled with positive notes of location, history, and exemplary service, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking both a serene and culturally rich getaway.
Breakfast
Rooms
Guests appreciated the comfortable beds, although a few pointed out issues with bed length and room temperature that could not be set below 72 degrees. Despite some minor inconveniences such as the operation of the shower and limited space for clothes, the overall experience was positive, with many guests impressed by the fantastic room environment and excellent service. The rooms seem ideally suited for a memorable short stay, enriched by thoughtful aesthetic details and a warm, inviting ambiance.
Beds
Cleanliness
Staff
Yes, The Hotel Magnolia has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at The Hotel Magnolia.
No, The Hotel Magnolia doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at The Hotel Magnolia.
No, The Hotel Magnolia doesn't have a gym.
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