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About the Hotel

250 Killough Cove, Abilene, Texas, United States, 79601
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Sleep Inn & Suites University - A Pet-Friendly Hotel with Business Center and Seasonal Pool Near Universities

Located 2 miles from Hardin-Simmons University and 3 miles from Abilene Christian University, this 55-room Abilene hotel features soundproofed accommodations with premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces. Sleep Inn & Suites University rooms include flat-screen TVs, microwaves, refrigerators, coffee makers, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. Select rooms offer curved shower rods and sofa sleepers. The property maintains a seasonal outdoor pool with sun deck, fitness center, and guest laundry facilities. A complimentary hot breakfast, free WiFi, and free weekday newspaper are provided. Business travelers have access to a business center with copy and fax services. Sleep Inn spans multiple local attractions, with the Grace Museum, Frontier Texas, and 12th Armored Division Memorial all situated 2.5 miles away. The hotel sits 6 miles from the nearest airport and 9.5 miles from Abilene Regional.

Pros

Pet accommodation available for small dogs up to 15 pounds ($25 per night)

Complimentary premium access to Relax Melodies(R) sleep app

Safety features include fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and first aid kit

24-hour front desk with tour/ticket assistance

Cons

Outdoor pool operates seasonally only

Limited to one pet per room

“This Abilene location serves both business and family travelers with practical features. I noted conveniences such as the business center, fitness room, and pool; location is near both universities and the zoo. While some areas show wear, the price point reflects a focus on value for those needing a functional stay.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
King Suite Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
22 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Location

250 Killough Cove, Abilene, Texas, United States, 79601
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250 Killough Cove, Abilene, Texas, United States, 79601
Nearby
Abilene Primitive Baptist Church
500 m
Restaurants
Denny's
540 m
120 East I-20
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Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cinemark Abilene and XD
15 minutes' walk
Modern cinema offering the latest films and a comfortable viewing experience, perfect for a family night out.
Jacob's Dream Sculpture
25 minutes' walk
A stunning sculpture located at Abilene Christian University; it's a local landmark and beautiful for photos.
Frontier Texas
10 minutes' drive
Interactive museum showcasing Texas history with immersive exhibits and storytelling that captivates all ages.
Will Hair Park
25 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic spots, ideal for relaxation or family outings.
Biking at Abilene Trail System
10 minutes' drive
Explore extensive biking trails suitable for all levels, with bike rentals available nearby for adventure seekers.
Yoga at local studios
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding and recharging during your stay.
Denny's
7 minutes' walk
Casual diner serving classic American breakfasts all day, known for their Grand Slam and friendly service.
Alberto's Mexican Food
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant eatery offering authentic Mexican cuisine, including tacos and enchiladas; great for family or casual dining.
The Abilene Community Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting various performances from musicals to plays, suitable for a night out with family or friends.
Blue Sky Bar & Grill
5 minutes' drive
Lively bar known for its casual vibe, craft beers, and live music events; a great way to unwind after a busy day.
Getting around
City Centre
Abilene7 min  ·  4.6 km
Airports
Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)19 min  ·  12.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
Sleep Inn & Suites Abilene
FAQs
About Sleep Inn & Suites Abilene Near University
What is the distance between Sleep Inn & Suites Abilene Near University and Abilene Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Abilene Regional Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sleep Inn & Suites Abilene Near University?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What on-site amenities does Sleep Inn & Suites Abilene Near University offer?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, fitness center, business center, and on-site laundry facilities.
What room amenities are available at Sleep Inn & Suites Abilene Near University?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, refrigerator, microwave, and premium bedding.
Is breakfast included at Sleep Inn & Suites Abilene Near University?
Free hot breakfast is provided for guests.
Which popular attractions are located near Sleep Inn & Suites Abilene Near University?
Nearby attractions include Abilene Zoo (5 km), Frontier Texas museum (6 km), and the Grace Museum (5 km).
Is parking available at Sleep Inn & Suites Abilene Near University?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What business services does Sleep Inn & Suites Abilene Near University provide?
The hotel offers access to a business center, copy services, and fax services.
What types of recreational activities are available near Sleep Inn & Suites Abilene Near University?
Guests can enjoy golfing, hiking, biking, and horseback riding in the surrounding area.
Are there any laundry facilities at Sleep Inn & Suites Abilene Near University?
The hotel provides on-site laundry facilities for guest convenience.
Does Sleep Inn & Suites Abilene Near University have a fitness center?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests to use.
What languages are spoken by staff at Sleep Inn & Suites Abilene Near University?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What features make Sleep Inn & Suites Abilene Near University suitable for families?
The hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations, a seasonal outdoor pool, and proximity to family-friendly attractions.

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