Is the indoor pool currently accessible for guests?
12 November 2024
Yes, the indoor pool is open for guest use.
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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES CARBONDALE - UNIVERSITY AREA, Carbondale
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Hotel Overview and Details
2300 Reed Station Parkway,
Carbondale,
Illinois,
United States,
62901,
Illinois
- Near Crab Orchard Lake
Great
8.2
8.5
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3.7
Loved by Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area guests
"The bed was the most comfortable bed I have slept in at a hotel in forever!!"
"Hotel has been renovated and is really nice."
"Great location for restaurants and service stations."
3-star Hotel near Southern Illinois University with Conference Facilities
Conference Center
Holiday Inn Carbondale - Conference Center has dedicated meeting space for up to 100 guests, making it suitable for various events and gatherings. With complimentary WiFi and on-site catering options, the hotel can accommodate business meetings or social receptions effortlessly. Their event staff ensures a smooth experience through meticulous planning and setup.
Accommodation Options
The hotel offers
Location Highlights
Located just 10 minutes from Southern Illinois University, the hotel places guests close to local attractions, including Giant City State Park and numerous wineries on the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail. The proximity to outdoor recreational areas offers ample opportunities for hiking, golfing, and exploring nature. Free bus parking and team-friendly accommodations cater to sports groups traveling to the area.
Family-Friendly Focus
Dining Options
Guests can enjoy breakfast at
Highlights
Conference Facilities: Dedicated meeting space for up to 100 guests
Kids: Children 18 and under stay for free
Location: 10 minutes from Southern Illinois University
Dining: Room service and kids eat free program
Must-do experiences
- Visit Giant City State Park for stunning rock formations and trails.
- Try the famous Pork Tenderloin sandwich at the local diner, PK's.
- Explore the quaint shops at the Carbondale Farmers Market on Saturdays.
- Don't miss the Southern Illinois Museum for local history and art.
- Take a scenic drive through Shawnee National Forest for breathtaking views.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
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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Hotel Location
2300 Reed Station Parkway,
Carbondale,
Illinois,
United States,
62901,
Illinois
Map view
2300 Reed Station Parkway,
Carbondale,
Illinois,
United States,
62901,
Illinois
City landmarks
Landmark
SI Treasure Tours
2800 ft
Landmark
The Panic Room
2900 ft
Landmark
Antioch Church
3000 ft
Church
Carbondale Church of God
3100 ft
Landmark
Hot Wheels Skatium
4000 ft
Landmark
AMC University Place 8
1.5
mi
Museum
The Science Center
2.0
mi
Museum
The Science Center Of Southern Illinois
2.0
mi
Amusement Park
Super Splash Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
University Showplace
1.8
mi
Shopping Area
University Mall
2.0
mi
Church
Lakeland Baptist Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
Kidz Play Zone
2.1
mi
Landmark
First Baptist Church
2.4
mi
Landmark
Crab Orchard Lake
2.8
mi
Landmark
Attucks Park
2.6
mi
Mall
Grand Avenue Mall
2.9
mi
Landmark
Levels
3.0
mi
Landmark
The Blue Martin
3.1
mi
Landmark
SIU Arena
3.9
mi
Nearby
Golf World
800 ft
Restaurants
Fat Bottom Betty's
300 ft
2310 N Reed Station Rd
Explore Carbondale
Local Highlights
Super Splash Park
10 minutes drive
Family-friendly water park featuring slides, pools, and play areas for kids of all ages, great for summer afternoons.
The Science Center Of Southern Illinois
10 minutes drive
Hands-on exhibits and educational displays make this a must-visit for families and curious minds.
University Mall
10 minutes drive
A variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment facilities perfect for a day out or casual shopping.
Fat Bottom Betty's
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its barbecue and hearty portions, great for relaxed meals with family or friends.
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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
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Pros
Renovated interior
Friendly staff
Nice Keurig machine
Dove toiletries
Cons
Disappointing breakfast
Non-working refrigerator
Filthy room
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area
Can I find a restaurant nearby since the one next door is closed?
8 February 2025
The restaurant next to the hotel has been closed since March 2020. Upgrades are underway to transition to a Holiday Inn Express and Suites.
What is the capacity of the spa tub in the standard rooms?
20 January 2025
The spa tub is designed for two guests.
Are pets allowed to stay at the hotel?
22 March 2025
Yes, both dogs and cats are welcomed, with a $25 non-refundable cleaning fee.
Is there a jacuzzi available on the hotel premises?
15 April 2025
Unfortunately, there are no jacuzzi rooms available at this time.
Is there a limit to how many pets I can bring?
27 May 2024
Yes, a maximum of two pets per room is allowed.
What are the check-in and check-out policies regarding children?
4 August 2024
Children under 18 stay for free when sharing a room with their parents. Up to two kids aged 11 and under can eat free from the main menu.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
30 September 2024
While the on-site restaurant is closed, several dining options are available within a short distance from the hotel.
Are there facilities for guests traveling with disabilities?
12 October 2024
Yes, the hotel offers accessible rooms and facilities including ramps and adapted restrooms.
Is there any charge for using the internet during my stay?
18 June 2025
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for all hotel guests at no additional charge.Next best alternative
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