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About the Hotel

2523 South Franklin, Kirksville, Missouri, United States
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Near Ownbey Lake
Great
8.5
9.1
/10
4.4
4.1
/5

Amenities

Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Kirksville - University Area features an indoor heated pool and a complimentary fitness center equipped with limited state-of-the-art fitness equipment. Guests can enjoy a full hot complimentary breakfast in the extended breakfast area, which includes continental options. The hotel also provides on-site guest self-laundry facilities and a meeting room that can accommodate up to 35 people.

Rooms

The hotel offers 77 rooms, including 16 suites, designed with convenient amenities such as mini refrigerators and microwaves. Each room is equipped with high-speed internet access, flat-screen TVs with premium channels, and coffee makers. Bedside outlets and a choice of pillows enhance the overall comfort for all guests.

Location

Situated near Truman State University and A.T. Still University, the hotel is conveniently located for guests traveling to these institutions. The surrounding Kirksville area offers attractions such as the Museum of Osteopathic Medicine and Thousand Hills State Park. Guests have easy access to local dining options and various annual events in the area.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel allows pets, accommodating service animals as well. A limited number of pet rooms are available, and guests are encouraged to call ahead for reservations. An on-site pet walking area adds convenience for pet owners during their stay.

Business Services

The hotel provides business services, including an on-site business center equipped with printing capabilities and office supplies. A meeting room is available for guest use, supporting business needs. Complimentary self-parking is provided, allowing easy access for those traveling by vehicle.

Highlights

Location: near 2 universities

Rooms: 77 total, 16 suites available

Amenities: indoor heated pool, full hot complimentary breakfast

Pet-Friendly: welcoming policies with a pet walking area

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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Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Kirksville - University Area By Ihg 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
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Hearing Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Communication Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Kirksville - University Area By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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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Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Kirksville - University Area By Ihg 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 ft
Central Church of Christ
2200 ft
Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church of Kirksville
2800 ft
Restaurants
Colton's Steak House & Grill
4000 ft
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  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Kirksville Regional (IRK)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 92 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 96 reviews
8.5/10
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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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