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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES - KIRKSVILLE - UNIVERSITY AREA BY IHG

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10Jun
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

2523 South Franklin, Kirksville
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Near Ownbey Lake
Great
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3-star hotel with indoor heated saltwater pool near Truman State University

Pool & Breakfast

The hotel has an indoor heated saltwater pool open year-round, a rare offering in Kirksville. Each morning, the complimentary Express Start Breakfast includes biscuits and gravy, eggs, sausage, and a pancake machine, with sugar-free syrup options for health-conscious guests. A fresh ground coffee machine is available for guests throughout the day.

Rooms & Comfort

Guest rooms offer individually selected pillow options, allowing each visitor to choose their preferred level of support. The hotel provides suites and connecting rooms, giving families and groups flexible accommodation choices. All rooms include a safety deposit box and are air-conditioned.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel is pet-friendly and offers designated walking areas for guests traveling with pets. Across the street, a dog park provides additional space for exercise. The policy allows pets with specific amenities to make stays more convenient.

Location & Attractions

Located near Truman State University, the hotel is a short drive from the Museum of Osteopathic Medicine and the Adair County Historical Society Museum. Thousand Hills State Park is close for outdoor recreation. Kirksville Regional Airport is 9 km away.

Business & Family Facilities

The on-site business center offers printing services, and the 24-hour front desk provides express check-in and check-out. Families have access to a kid-friendly buffet and a snack bar. A prize wheel for rewards members is available at check-in.

Highlights

Pool: Indoor heated saltwater pool open year-round

Breakfast: Express Start with biscuits, gravy, pancakes & sugar-free syrup

Rooms: Individually selected pillow options, suites & connecting rooms

Pet Policy: Designated walking areas & nearby dog park

Location: Near Truman State University, museums & state park

Business: 24-hour front desk, business center & printing services

“The recently updated decor brings a fresh feel to the rooms, and the comfortable beds are a true comfort after a day's activities. A convenient spot near the university, this hotel's ample parking and friendly staff make for a smooth arrival and a pleasant stay.”
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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
    28 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room Hearing Accessible or Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Suite
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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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
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • 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
Explore Kirksville
Explore Kirksville
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Del and Norma Robison Planetarium
Del and Norma Robison Planetarium
5 minutes' walk
Planetarium showcasing astronomy, with engaging shows and exhibits perfect for families and science enthusiasts.
Truman State University
Truman State University
30 minutes' walk
A historic campus offering beautiful architecture, art galleries, and public events throughout the year.
Museum of Osteopathic Medicine
Museum of Osteopathic Medicine
10 minutes' drive
Museum highlighting the history and practice of osteopathic medicine, featuring fascinating exhibits for all ages.
Thousand Hills State Park
5 minutes' drive
Ideal for hiking, biking, and fishing, with scenic trails and picnic spots for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Kirksville Aquatic Center
Kirksville Aquatic Center
10 minutes' drive
Aquatic facility offering swimming pools, slides, and leisure activities, perfect for relaxation and fun with family.
Colton's Steak House & Grill
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a hearty menu featuring steaks and burgers; great for families or a laid-back meal.
DuKum Inn
DuKum Inn
10 minutes' drive
Local eatery known for its American comfort food and unique decor; perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Downtown Cinema 8
10 minutes' drive
Local movie theater showcasing the latest films; a fun outing for couples and families alike.
Geno's 70's Club
10 minutes' drive
A lively nightclub featuring live music and themed events, appealing to nightlife seekers and music lovers.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kirksville 32 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 the entire hotel 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 118 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Hot breakfast
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Rude staff
Guest reviews
based on 95 reviews
8.5/10
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