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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kirksville - University Area by IHG

2523 South Franklin St., Kirksville, MO, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Laundry
Free Breakfast
Non-Smoking
Parking
Gym
Pet Friendly

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kirksville - University Area by IHG is a 2.5-star hotel in Kirksville, MO, ideally positioned for visitors to the region's educational and medical institutions. Located within a 5-minute drive of both Truman State University and A.T. Still University, the property offers convenient access to the Kirksville Regional Airport. Thousand Hills State Park is 3.1 miles away, providing outdoor recreation options nearby.

The hotel features 77 air-conditioned rooms, including 16 suites, each equipped with flat-screen televisions and complimentary wireless internet. Rooms include private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations featuring rainfall showerheads, along with practical amenities such as safes, desks, and phones with free local calling. Guests consistently rate room comfort highly at 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Among recreational facilities, the property offers an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. A complimentary buffet breakfast is available weekday mornings from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and weekend mornings from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Additional amenities include a picnic area, 24-hour front desk service, business center, meeting rooms, free self-parking, and a common-area television. The property is smoke-free and fully wheelchair accessible, with accessible parking, pool facilities, and fitness areas. Dogs and cats up to 50 pounds are permitted, with a maximum of two pets per room.

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM with flexible arrival times; check-out is at 11:00 AM. The hotel maintains a guest satisfaction rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars across 474 reviews, with 83.3 percent of guests recommending the property.

Location & nearby attractions

When you stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kirksville - University Area by IHG in Kirksville, you'll be near the airport, within a 5-minute drive of Truman State University and A.T. Still University. This hotel is 3.1 mi (5.1 km) from Thousand Hills State Park.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Truman State University - 1 km / 0.6 mi
A.T. Still University - 3.6 km / 2.3 mi
Northeast Regional Medical Center - 3.8 km / 2.3 mi
Thousand Hills State Park - 5.1 km / 3.1 mi
La Plata Golf Course - 21.7 km / 13.5 mi
Long Branch State Park - 45 km / 28 mi
Jackson Street Park - 51.8 km / 32.2 mi

The nearest airports are:
Kirksville, MO (IRK-Kirksville Municipal) - 10.4 km / 6.5 mi
Columbia, MO (COU-Columbia Regional) - 164.4 km / 102.2 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 77 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature rainfall showerheads and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Dining

Complimentary breakfast.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Amenities & features

Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a picnic area.
Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.

Getting here

Contour Airlines flies out of the Kirksville Regional Airport, with a direct flight to Chicago.
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Complimentary parking, with space for buses and large transport trucks.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - anytime
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-in is available
Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

  • Pets allowed
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 23
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 50
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum number of pets per room 2
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • We accept pets 50 pounds or less
  • with a one-time deposit of $50.
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Know before you go

  • Pool access available from 7 AM to 11 PM.
  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).