Near the University of South Alabama, Holiday Inn Express And Suites Mobile - University Area invites you to unwind with a daily manager's reception and indulge in a breakfast buffet. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, get active at the gym, or relax by the outdoor pool.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mobile - University Area by IHG
When you stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mobile - University Area by IHG, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of University of South Alabama and Mobile Bay. For a workout, you can visit the fitness centre, or go for a morning swim at the outdoor pool. The comfortable beds and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travellers.
At a glance
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Hotel size
91 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children
No cots (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast each morning
Free daily reception
Snack bar/deli
Working away
Business centre
Meeting rooms
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Laundry facilities
Pool loungers
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Picnic area
Fitness centre
An outdoor pool
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Lift
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch flat-screen TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Sleep well
Pillow menu
Free rollaway/extra bed
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Desk chair
Food and drink
Mini fridge
Microwave
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Daily housekeeping
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Policies
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
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Frequently asked questions
Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mobile - University Area by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mobile - University Area by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mobile - University Area by IHG?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mobile - University Area by IHG?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mobile - University Area by IHG?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mobile - University Area by IHG?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mobile - University Area by IHG and nearby?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mobile - University Area by IHG has an outdoor pool and a fitness centre, as well as a picnic area.
What's the area around Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mobile - University Area by IHG like?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mobile - University Area by IHG is a short 1-minute walk from University of South Alabama and 10 minutes' walk from Mitchell Center.
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mobile - University Area by IHG Reviews
Reviews
9.2
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
9.2/10
Amenities
9.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.2/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently good, with a wide variety of options and attentive staff keeping it stocked and clean. (45 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
24 Aug 2025
Hotel is convenient to the South Alabama campus. Staff was very friendly and the hotel was clean.
Kirsten
Kirsten, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
3 Aug 2025
it was ok
James S
James S, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 Jul 2025
Appears new very clean
thomas
thomas, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
3 Jun 2025
Comfortable hotel with great staff. The location is directly across from the USA campus, walkable meals, and a clean, well cared for property. We will stay here again.
David
David, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
25 May 2025
Nice hotel. Has a variety of local restaurants to choose from and is close to downtown Mobile.
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 May 2025
I love the location and the staff.
Mark
Mark, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 Jun 2025
It was a great trip. The hotel was clean, staff was friendly, and breakfast was good! The only problem was the coffee pot didn't work in room 317.
Ethel
Ethel, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
30 Mar 2025
Love this hotel
Whitney
Whitney, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 Feb 2025
Great stay, good breakfast!
Duane
Duane, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 Jun 2025
It my go to hide away
Cherrelle
Cherrelle, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 Mar 2025
Great customer service the stay was refreshing highly recommended.
Debra
Debra, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
30 Mar 2025
Love this hotel close to the school staff is always friendly rooms are always clean
Whitney
Whitney, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
1 May 2025
Room was clean, bed was soft and comfortable
Cherrelle
Cherrelle, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
25 May 2025
Great
Janice
Janice, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
13 Apr 2025
Easy check in and check out. Great breakfast. Nice size room and bathroom.
Maree
Maree, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 Jun 2025
The staff and service were top notch. The only thing that wasn’t 5 stars was the sofa bed. It is in desperate need of a new mattress. I felt bad my son had to sleep on it.
Jenni
Jenni, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
10 May 2025
May 2025
The room was clean and staff was very friendly.
Verified traveller
2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
15 Mar 2025
Everything was clean and comfortable!
Elizabeth P
Elizabeth P, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 Apr 2025
It is close to university of south Alabama
Philip
Philip, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
15 Mar 2025
Family
Family stay gad a great time
André
André, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
22 Dec 2024
It is a convenient clean and friendly place to stay when I come to visit family nearby.
stephen St
stephen St, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
12 Jan 2025
Very friendly staff!
Marjorie
Marjorie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Feb 2025
Staff were very friendly and the hotel was immaculate with every convenience we could hope to have. Great location if visiting The University of South Alabama. I highly recommend this hotel.
Alicia
Alicia, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
19 Aug 2024
Great place to stay
Trasenna
Trasenna, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
30 Jan 2025
The room was cleaned above standards and the clerk at the front desk was helpful. The breakfast was of excellent quality as well.