| the informal rooms and suites come with complimentary wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, plus microwaves, minifridges and coffeemakers. freebies include hot breakfast, and parking for trucks and buses. in a commercial area at the intersection of interstates 10 and 110, this down-to-earth hotel is 6 miles from guided tours of biloxi lighthouse on the gulf of mexico, and 10 miles from the mississippi coast coliseum and convention center. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. other amenities include a gym, a seasonal outdoor pool and guest laundry facilities
Mobile Regional Airport 1 hr 4
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