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Russell Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
Guests start their mornings with continental breakfast before practicing their swing at the driving range or cooling off in the seasonal outdoor pool

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Located near Mississippi State University, Russell Inn & Suites provides continental breakfast and dry cleaning services. Visitors enjoy the driving range, seasonal outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and 24-hour gym. Previous travelers consistently praise the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Standard King | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Double Queen | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Queen

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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ADA King | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

ADA King

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
3 bathrooms
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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King Suite | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

King Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Executive Suite | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Starkville, Russell Inn & Suites is in the entertainment district and near the airport. Mississippi State University is another place to visit that comes recommended. Visit our Starkville travel guide
Map
801 Russell St, Starkville, MS, 39759

What's nearby

  • Mississippi State University
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • The Mill Conference Center at MSU
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Humphrey Coliseum
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Dudy Noble Field at Polk–DeMent Stadium
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Davis Wade Stadium
    10 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Columbus, MS (GTR-Golden Triangle Regional)
    19 min drive

Restaurants

  • Perry Cafeteria
    15 min walk
  • Chick-fil-A
    11 min walk
  • Chick-fil-A
    15 min walk
  • McDonald's
    12 min walk
  • The Fresh Foods Company
    15 min walk

About this property

Russell Inn & Suites

Hotel near Mississippi State University
Take advantage of free continental breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour gym at Russell Inn & Suites. In addition to a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out, and a water dispenser
  • Free newspapers, a TV in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 76 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Separate sitting areas, refrigerators, and microwaves

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includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Pay movies
  • TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
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

The seasonal pool will be open from October 01 to April 01
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Russell Inn & Suites have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is Russell Inn & Suites pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, 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 Russell Inn & Suites?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Russell Inn & Suites?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Russell Inn & Suites located?

Situated in Starkville, this hotel is steps from Mississippi State University.

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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Reviews

Russell Inn & Suites Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.6

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 616 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 233 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 86 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

IRENE

Liked: Amenities
Everything was great! Room was clean and breakfast was the best!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff was amazing. Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was nicely furnished but worn, staff was excellent and extremely friendly
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room. And the staff were outstanding.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are always clean and extremely friendly staff! Great location to campus and would recommend this hotel to anyone looking for an affordable and comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff was so friendly and fun!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the first hotel ive ever actually gotten myself, and i am proud of my choice of choosing this hotel. The staff is so kind, the room was very nice, and clean. 10/10 will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jelani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always clean, staff is always welcoming and nice. Everyone that stays there always show good hospitality. This is the hotel we always go to when visiting family.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff! Very friendly and helpful. The hotel is nicely appointed and very clean, also super close to campus. This will definitely be my go-to hotel in Starkville from now on!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient for a visit to MSU. Staff friendly and helpful with information on where to eat. Walkable eating options.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love everything about this property. Convenient to MSU, walking distance to restaurants, clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room | Staff | Parking | Shops nearby
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
GREAT location and staff, hotel is clean and appears to be well maintained; however the interior colors and furnishings are rather dated
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Billie Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was great. Staff was friendly and helpful. Breakfast was fantastic. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Olga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location. Good breakfast. Very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

The staff was so friendly. You just can’t beat good southern hospitality!!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and very clean room and property
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone at the Russell Inn is so friendly and helpful! The rooms are clean. Breakfast is amazing. The area is quiet and close to MSU, places to eat and shop. Russell Inn is the ONLY place we stay when we visit our daughter in Starkville!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

AMANDA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Inexpensive stay in an older hotel but beds were comfortable and staff was friendly. Hotel was clean and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamesa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay here was amazing. The staff were very friendly and helpful. I will most definitely be coming back to this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was fantastic and property was clean. This property is a little older but well maintained and staff was very nice. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was great and dog friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dan S.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is a great hotel close to MSU. plenty of food options in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I highly recommend this establishment; the spacious rooms were impeccably clean, the breakfast was excellent, and the staff provided outstanding, courteous service.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was good the staff are friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025