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About the Hotel

2523 South Franklin, Kirksville, Missouri, United States
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Near Ownbey Lake
Great
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Amenities

Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Kirksville offers an indoor heated pool, an extended breakfast area serving the complimentary hot Express Start Breakfast, and a fitness room equipped with state-of-the-art equipment. The hotel also includes a meeting room that accommodates up to 35 people, providing a convenient space for events. Additionally, complimentary self-parking is available for all guests.

Rooms

The hotel features 77 non-smoking guest rooms, including 16 suites designed to cater to a variety of travel needs. Each room comes equipped with essential conveniences such as a microwave, mini-refrigerator, and free high-speed internet access. Guests can choose from a selection of pillows for a customized sleeping experience.

Location

Situated near two universities, Truman State University and A.T. Still University, the hotel provides easy access to educational institutions and local attractions. Nearby highlights include the Museum of Osteopathic Medicine and Thousand Hills State Park. The location also showcases a large deer population, making it a unique spot for wildlife enthusiasts.

Business

For business travelers, the hotel offers a dedicated on-site business center equipped with printing facilities and essential office supplies. The meeting room available on-site serves as an ideal venue for small gatherings and presentations. Wi-Fi throughout the hotel supports seamless connectivity for work needs.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Kirksville welcomes pets, offering designated pet-friendly rooms with convenient access to an on-site walking area. Guests traveling with service animals will also find accommodations that support their needs. Advance reservations for pet rooms are encouraged due to limited availability.

Highlights

Location: Near Truman State University and A.T. Still University

Rooms: 77 non-smoking rooms, 16 suites available

Business: On-site business center and meeting room

Pet-Friendly: Designated pet-friendly accommodations

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Adair County Historical Society for local history insights.
  • Try the famous Maid-Rite sandwich at the local diner, T.G.I. Friday's.
  • Stroll through the beautiful Kirksville Aquatic Center park nearby.
  • Explore the quaint shops at Downtown Kirksville for unique finds.
  • Attend a performance at the Truman State University Theatre for culture.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Hearing Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Communication Accessible
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

2523 South Franklin, Kirksville, Missouri, United States
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2523 South Franklin, Kirksville, Missouri, United States
Nearby
Planetarium
Del and Norma Robison Planetarium
0 m
Central Church of Christ
670 m
Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church of Kirksville
840 m
Restaurants
Colton's Steak House & Grill
1.2 km
1116 Country Club Dr
Explore Kirksville
Explore Kirksville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Del and Norma Robison Planetarium
Del and Norma Robison Planetarium
5 minutes' walk
An educational planetarium showcasing astronomy with interactive exhibits and shows for all ages. A great spot for families.
Museum of Osteopathic Medicine
Museum of Osteopathic Medicine
10 minutes' drive
A premier museum dedicated to the history of osteopathic medicine with fascinating exhibits. Perfect for health enthusiasts.
Truman State University
Truman State University
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful 210-acre campus known for its architecture and scenic views. Guests can admire the college's historic buildings.
Thousand Hills State Park
5 minutes' drive
A nature lover's paradise featuring hiking, fishing, and picnicking areas. Great for outdoor activities and enjoying nature.
Hiking at Thousand Hills State Park
5 minutes' drive
Beautiful trails suitable for all levels. Rent equipment nearby and immerse in nature's serenity.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, perfect for winding down after a busy day.
Golfing at Kirksville Country Club
10 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole golf course with scenic views. Book a tee time for a great day outdoors.
Colton's Steak House & Grill
Colton's Steak House & Grill
15 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious steaks and burgers. Family-friendly atmosphere with hearty portions.
Culver's
1 minute' drive
Famous for its ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard. Quick service with a cozy vibe, suitable for families.
El Rancho
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for tasty tacos and margaritas.
Downtown Cinema 8
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema showing the latest films. Ideal for families looking for a fun evening out.
The Colloquy Cafe
10 minutes' drive
A local café hosting open mic nights and live music. Perfect for couples seeking a relaxed evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Kirksville32 min  ·  2.6 km
Airports
Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK)15 min  ·  9.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Kirksville - University Area By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
121
Former name
holiday inn express & suites - kirksville - university area, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Kirksville - University Area By Ihg
How far is Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Kirksville - University Area By Ihg from Kirksville Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Kirksville Regional Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Kirksville - University Area By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities does Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Kirksville - University Area By Ihg offer for guests' convenience?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, an indoor saltwater pool, and a snack bar.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Kirksville - University Area By Ihg?
The hotel provides a complimentary Express Start breakfast and features a snack bar.
Is there a fitness center available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Kirksville - University Area By Ihg?
Guests have access to a fitness center during their stay at the hotel.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Kirksville - University Area By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Osteopathic Medicine and Thousand Hills State Park.
Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Kirksville - University Area By Ihg have a business center?
Yes, the hotel features a business center equipped with printing services.
Is on-site parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Kirksville - University Area By Ihg?
Complimentary on-site parking is available for all guests.

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