Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area, Carbondale
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About the Hotel
2300 Reed Station Parkway, Carbondale, 62901,
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Near Crab Orchard Lake
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Loved by Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area guests
Fast check in
Clean rooms
Attentive staff
Comfortable bed
Modern lobby
"Room was very nice and the shower was the very BEST we have EVER had!!"
Wendy from United States
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"The bed was the most comfortable bed I have slept in at a hotel in forever!!"
JENNIFER from United States
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"The lobby and rooms are modern, clean, and comfortable."
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Holiday Inn Carbondale - Conference Center By Ihg - A Conference Hotel with Indoor Pool near Shawnee Hills Wine Trail
Located near Southern Illinois University, this 3-star Carbondale hotel features 100 rooms and a 200-person conference facility. Holiday Inn Carbondale serves as the host hotel for Garden Grove and Walker's Bluff. The property includes an indoor pool, 24-hour fitness center with two treadmills, one elliptical, and one stationary bike, and a fireplace in the main lobby. Each room comes equipped with a microwave and refrigerator. The on-site restaurant, Fat Bottom Betty's, includes a bar/lounge where children under 11 eat free with paying adults. The Holiday Inn offers complimentary amenities including WiFi, parking, and lobby coffee service. The property sits along the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail, 4 miles from the university and 12.5 miles from Williamson County Regional Airport.
Pros
Direct access to Hickory Ridge Golf Course featuring 6863 yards of play
Located on the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail with multiple local wineries nearby
Giant City State Park offers 4000 acres for hiking, climbing, and outdoor recreation
Comprehensive meeting facilities with dedicated sales team and AV equipment
Cons
12.5 miles from nearest airport
Limited fitness equipment with only four machines available
“This hotel stands out as a practical choice near Southern Illinois University, particularly for families who appreciate the cost savings of the kids-eat-free program. The event facilities, accommodating up to 200 guests, suggest a focus on handling conferences and business gatherings effectively. Its proximity to the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail also gives it a regional appeal for those interested in local vineyards.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Standard Room
2 persons
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
2300 Reed Station Parkway, Carbondale, 62901,
Explore Carbondale
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Golf World
3 minutes' walk
Golf World offers an 18-hole mini-golf course, perfect for families and casual fun, located just a stroll away.
AMC University Place 8
10 minutes' drive
A modern cinema showcasing the latest blockbusters, with comfortable seating and a variety of snacks.
The Science Center of Southern Illinois
10 minutes' drive
An interactive science museum featuring educational exhibits, perfect for curious minds of all ages.
Super Splash Park
10 minutes' drive
Water park with slides and pools, ideal for family fun in the summer. Check for seasonal hours.
Crab Orchard Lake
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful natural setting for fishing and hiking, offering relaxation and stunning views.
Fat Bottom Betty's
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its hearty burgers and local craft beers, perfect for a quick meal after a day of exploring.
University Mall
10 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of shops and dining options along with seasonal entertainment events for all ages.
Getting around
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City Centre
Carbondale 8 min · 3.2 mi
Airports
Williamson County Regional (MWA) 26 min · 10.8 mi
Cape Girardeau Regional (CGI) 135 min · 55.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
100
Former name
holiday inn carbondale - conference center by ihg
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 159 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
78 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Grab and go options
Cons
Non-working refrigerator
Breakfast disappointment
Flashing smoke detector
Guest reviews
based on 119 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area
What is the nearest airport to the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area?
Williamson County Regional airport lies within 20 km of the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area and is reachable with a 20-minute drive.
Can we park our car at the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area?
Yes, the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area offers a car park on site.
What payment methods are available in the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area?
At the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and Discover.
What are the room types offered by the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area?
The 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area provides such room types as Standard King Room, Queen Suite, and Standard Queen Room.
Does the Carbondale hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, at the Carbondale hotel there are accessible bathrooms, wheelchair access, and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.
Does the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area provide business facilities?
Yes, the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area comprises a conference room and a 24-hour business centre as well as a xerox and safes.
Are there any cleaning services provided at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area provides dry cleaning and housekeeping.
Is swimming pool available at the Carbondale hotel?
Yes, the Carbondale hotel features a heated swimming pool.
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