Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Kent with free breakfast and fitness centre

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Exterior
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Lobby
Free buffet breakfast
Property amenity
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area offers a peaceful rural retreat with practical comforts. Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet, indoor pool, WiFi, daily papers, and a gym to maintain their workout routine.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
The current price is €132
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

Room options

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Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Jetted bath
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
1215 Sanctuary View Dr, Kent, OH, 44240

What's nearby

  • Kent State University - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Kent State University Museum - 6 min drive - 5.2 km
  • The Kent Stage - 6 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Dix Stadium - 6 min drive - 6.4 km
  • University of Akron - 15 min drive - 21.1 km

Getting around

  • Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Arby's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mike's Place - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG

Hotel near Kent State University
Consider a stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, laundry facilities and a gym. Free in-room WiFi and a 24-hour business centre are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Free newspapers, a front desk safe and a 24-hour front desk
  • A computer station and 1 meeting room
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 74 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cots/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with hairdryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Mini fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 291 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:30 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

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 welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG?

As of 15 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG on 28 Sept 2025 start from €131.93, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:30 AM.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG located?

Situated in a rural location, this hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Kent State University and within 6 miles (10 km) of Dix Stadium and Haymaker Farmers’ Market. Cuyahoga River and Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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