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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area by IHG

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Located close to Memorial Hospital of Carbondale and Southern Illinois University, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area by IHG provides a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour gym. In addition to a 24-hour business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices).

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is AED 419
AED 481 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a window with a view.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern bathroom with a bathtub, shower, and towel rack.

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility Accessible)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a window with a view.

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, and air conditioning unit.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(39 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a blue sofa, and a large window with a view of trees.

Suite, Multiple Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Carbondale is home to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area by IHG. Crab Orchard Golf Club and Stone Creek Golf Club and Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Shawnee National Forest and Giant City State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Banterra Center. Visit our Carbondale travel guide
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2300 Reed Station Parkway, Carbondale, IL, 62901

What's nearby

  • A river with a fallen tree trunk partially submerged in water.
    Southern Illinois University
    6 min drive - 6.5 km
  • African American Museum of Southern Illinois
    3 min drive - 3.8 km
  • The Science Center
    4 min drive - 4.5 km
  • John A. Logan College
    5 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Railroaders Memorial
    5 min drive - 6.1 km

Getting around

  • Carbondale Station
    7 min drive
  • Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)
    14 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sonic Drive-In
    4 min drive
  • Panera Bread
    4 min drive
  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • Panda Express
    4 min drive
  • Taco Bell
    4 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area by IHG

  • Hotel near Southern Illinois University
  • Located close to Memorial Hospital of Carbondale and Banterra Center, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area by IHG provides a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour gym. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour business center.
  • Other perks include:
    • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
    • Free self parking
    • Express check-out, smoke-free premises, and laundry services
    • A 24-hour front desk, a front-desk safe, and coffee/tea in the lobby
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 100 rooms offer comforts such as pillow menus and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
    • Bathrooms with hair dryers
    • 55-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
    • LED light bulbs, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2,799 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2006
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 25 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 35 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 25 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 7 AM to 10 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 7 AM–10 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area by IHG?

As of 19 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area by IHG on 30 August 2026 start from AED 419, 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 & Suites Carbondale - University Area by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 35 lbs per pet. There's a deposit of USD 25 per stay and a fee of USD 25 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area by IHG?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area by IHG located?

Situated in Carbondale, this hotel is within 6 mi (10 km) of Southern Illinois University, Memorial Hospital of Carbondale, and Banterra Center. Crab Orchard Golf Club and John A. Logan College are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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