Fairhope travel guide

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You're Going to Love Fairhope

With a population of 15,326, Fairhope is a must-see destination in Alabama, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Fairhope deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Fairhope

If you’re looking for affordable options, R Bistro & Pastry (334 Fairhope Ave) and The Fairhope Inn and Restaurant (63 South Church Street) are great picks.

When to visit Fairhope

Fairhope in January
Estimated hotel price
$148
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fairhope in January
Estimated hotel price
$148
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Fairhope in July, when the average temperature is 80.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 89.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 41 °F, with an average temperature of 51.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 8.1″. In contrast, October is usually the driest month of the year in Fairhope, with an average rainfall of 3.5″.

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How to Get to Fairhope

Plane

When flying to Fairhope, you’ll arrive at Mobile Downtown (BFM), which is located 12 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Fairhope is to pick up a car rental from New Orleans, which is about 135 miles from Fairhope. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in New Orleans.

Plane

When flying to Fairhope, you’ll arrive at Mobile Downtown (BFM), which is located 12 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Fairhope is to pick up a car rental from New Orleans, which is about 135 miles from Fairhope. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in New Orleans.

Airlines serving Fairhope

Lufthansa
Good (7,180 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,351 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,843 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,835 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,553 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,670 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,531 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,900 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,236 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,097 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,318 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,423 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,300 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (8,190 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,513 reviews)
Frontier
Good (3,580 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (831 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,037 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,450 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,980 reviews)
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Where to stay in Fairhope

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express Fairhope-Point Clear and Hampton Inn Fairhope-Mobile Bay.

Where to stay in popular areas of Fairhope

Most booked hotels in Fairhope

The Grand Hotel Golf Resort & Spa, Autograph Collection
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, 163 reviews)
$353+
The Battle House Renaissance Mobile Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 297 reviews)
$204+
Key West Inn - Fairhope
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 882 reviews)
$93+
Drury Inn Mobile
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 857 reviews)
$114+
Holiday Inn Express Fairhope-Point Clear
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 409 reviews)
$136+
The Admiral, Downtown Historic District
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 738 reviews)
$156+

Renting a car in Fairhope

Renting a car in Fairhope costs $50 per day, on average, or $100 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.71 per gallon in Fairhope (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $44.52 and $59.36. The most frequently booked car type in Fairhope is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Spark or similar) are, on average, 43% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Fairhope costs $50 per day, on average, or $100 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.71 per gallon in Fairhope (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $44.52 and $59.36. The most frequently booked car type in Fairhope is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Spark or similar) are, on average, 43% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.