Fairhope’s oldest hotel reopens after extensive restoration, new owner

FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WKRG) — More than a century after Fairhope’s oldest hotel first welcomed guests, the Fairhope Hotel is opening its doors once again following an extensive restoration.

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A ribbon-cutting ceremony held Thursday afternoon marked the grand reopening of the historic property, celebrating a new chapter for a building that has been part of the city’s history for generations.

The hotel, originally built in 1925, was purchased by Fairhope resident, Shelley Springer, who said her goal was to restore the hotel to its former glory.

“Fairhope was founded by visionaries,” Springer said. “I want to honor them and preserve this.”…

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