HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS PHOENIX-AIRPORT/UNIVERSITY DRIVE BY IHG
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About the Hotel
3401 East University Drive, Phoenix, 85034,
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Close to downtown
Great
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Loved by Holiday Inn Express Phoenix-Airport/University Drive By Ihg guests
free breakfast
free shuttle service
comfortable beds
clean rooms
nice pool
"Great breakfast! Wonderful shuttle drivers! Friendly front desk staff!"
Steve from United States
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"They let us eat a few minutes after breakfast closed down."
Donald B from United States
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"Our room was very nice and enjoyed our breakfast ( a real breakfast) was delicious."
Beverly V from United States
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"My experience with Katherine and Nathalie was absolutely tremendous."
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"The shower pressure was absolutely amazing."
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2.5-star airport hotel with free hot breakfast and 24-hour shuttle in Phoenix
Amenities
Guests at Holiday Inn Express Phoenix-Airport/University Drive By Ihg start their day with a free Express Start Hot Breakfast buffet, which includes omelettes, sausage, and a pancake machine. The hotel offers a free 24-hour airport shuttle service to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, located a 15-minute drive away. Additional amenities include a heated outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center with cardio equipment and free weights.
Rooms
Each guestroom includes a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator. The hotel provides a private bathroom in every room. Room options include Standard Rooms with Two Queen Beds and a Junior King Suite with a tub.
Location
Holiday Inn Express Phoenix-Airport/University Drive By Ihg is situated near Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, providing easy access for travelers. The Phoenix Zoo is 11 km away, and Arizona State University is 9.1 km from the property. Guests can also visit the Desert Botanical Gardens and Arizona Science Center during their stay.
Business
The hotel has professional meeting spaces and a business center for business travelers. A 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and safety deposit boxes are available. The property also offers fax/photocopying services and dry cleaning and laundry services.
Family-Friendly
The hotel offers family-friendly amenities including a heated outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guestrooms come with microwaves and refrigerators, convenient for storing and preparing snacks. A snack bar and vending machines are on site for additional food options.
Highlights
Transport: Free 24-hour airport shuttle service
Dining: Free Express Start Hot Breakfast with omelettes and pancake machine
Rooms: Microwaves and refrigerators in every room
Wellness: Heated outdoor pool and hot tub
Business: On-site professional meeting spaces
Location: 15-minute drive from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
“The proximity to the airport is a definite advantage, simplifying travel plans with a reliable shuttle service. My exploration revealed a place where the morning spread is a genuine highlight, a comfortable and clean environment, and the staff consistently friendly and efficient, making check-in a breeze.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usarizona
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Holiday Inn Express Phoenix-Airport/University Drive By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Suite
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard King Room
3 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Holiday Inn Express Phoenix-Airport/University Drive By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Golf course
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Start each day with a complimentary Express Start Breakfast, a delightful selection crafted to fuel the adventures ahead. Guests can experience the vibrant flavors of Southwest-inspired American cuisine at the cozy Garden Grille and Bar, all while enjoying the convenience of complimentary shuttle service to nearby attractions.
Restaurant #1
American cuisine with a Southwestern flair
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed breakfast before starting the day.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a full lineup of breakfast favorites, all complimentary, to jumpstart mornings and energize for travels.
Reservation
No
Available daily from 6:00 AM for breakfast.
Garden Grille and Bar
American cuisine with a Southwestern flair
Ambiance
Inviting and modern setting that captures the essence of the Southwest, ideal for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Experience hearty staples and local flavors, complemented by refreshing beverages in a friendly environment.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Holiday Inn Express Phoenix-Airport/University Drive By Ihg Location
3401 East University Drive, Phoenix, 85034,
Explore Phoenix
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Phoenix Airport Museum
25 minutes walking
Showcasing aviation history, the museum features interactive exhibits and artifacts. Admission is free and perfect for aviation fans.
Arizona Open Wheel Racing Museum
15 minutes walking
A unique collection of open-wheel race cars and memorabilia. A must-visit for car enthusiasts and racing history buffs.
Waffle House
1 minute walking
Famous for its all-day breakfast, this casual diner offers hearty dishes in a friendly atmosphere. Great for families and quick meals.
K1 Speed Phoenix
10 minutes driving
Indoor go-karting offers thrilling races for all ages and skill levels, making it perfect for families and adrenaline seekers.
Sky Harbor Fitness Trail
25 minutes walking
A scenic walking and jogging trail around Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, ideal for relaxation and exercise enthusiasts.
Waffle House
1 minute walking
Casual diner known for comfort food, including waffles and breakfast options. Family-friendly with quick service.
Playa Margarita Park
20 minutes walking
Offers vibrant Mexican cuisine in a festive setting. Signature margaritas and vegetarian options are available, reservations recommended.
K1 Speed Phoenix
10 minutes driving
An exciting indoor go-kart racing venue, perfect for thrill-seekers and families. Offers leagues and events throughout the year.
Phoenix Airport Museum
25 minutes walking
Features engaging exhibits focused on aviation. Free admission makes it an easy stop for all ages, especially kids.
Getting around
City Centre
Phoenix 11 min · 4.5 mi
Airports
Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX) 11 min · 4.3 mi
Phoenix Goodyear (GYR) 65 min · 26.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 3.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Phoenix-Airport/University Drive By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
114
Former name
holiday inn express phoenix-airport/university drive, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Phoenix-Airport/University Drive By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 923 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Included breakfast
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Cons
No coffee maker
Uncomfortable couch
Guest reviews
based on 812 reviews
8.7/10
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