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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mobile - University Area by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, steps from University of South Alabama

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Free daily buffet breakfast
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, free rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Property amenity
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Accessible Tub) | Desk, free rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Mobile - University Area welcomes travelers with daily manager's receptions and a hearty breakfast buffet. Guests can stay connected with in-room WiFi, maintain fitness routines at the gym, or unwind beside the outdoor pool.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Room options

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Desk, free rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Desk, free rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 310 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, free rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 310 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, free rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, Multiple Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
  • 410 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, free rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
  • 410 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Desk, free rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
  • 410 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Mobility Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

Desk, free rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Mobility Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 310 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications Accessible)

Desk, free rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 310 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Desk, free rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 310 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Accessible Tub)

Desk, free rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Accessible Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 410 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Communications Accessible)

Desk, free rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Communications Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 410 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Desk, free rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 410 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Accessible Tub)

Desk, free rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 310 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Mobile is home to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mobile - University Area by IHG. Mobile Cruise Terminal and Azalea City Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Westgate Plaza and Theodore Oaks. Mobile Botanical Gardens and Gulf Coast Exploreum are also worth visiting.
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109 Long St, Mobile, AL, 36608

What's nearby

  • University of South Alabama - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Mitchell Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Dauphin Street - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Providence Hospital - 6 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Spring Hill College - 6 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cook-Out - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Via Emilia - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mobile - University Area by IHG

Hotel near University of South Alabama
Consider a stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mobile - University Area by IHG and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a free daily manager's reception, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a gym and a business center.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Meeting rooms, a vending machine, and concierge services
  • An elevator, a banquet hall, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 91 rooms include comforts such as pillow menus and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Mini fridges, microwaves, and free extra beds

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  • Pet friendly
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

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 Mobile - University Area by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

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

As of Oct 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mobile - University Area by IHG on Oct 19, 2025 start from $116.0, excluding 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 Mobile - University Area by IHG pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

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

Self parking is free at this property.

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

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

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

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

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

Situated in Mobile, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of University of South Alabama and Mitchell Center. Langan Park and Azalea City Golf Course are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mobile - University Area by IHG Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 572 out of 761 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 110 out of 761 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 761 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 761 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 761 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place! Not my first stay here and it won’t be the last.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was soooooo friendly. Every single staff member i met was exceptionally nice and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well cared for hotel with kind staff and great amenities.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a great place and convenient to the south alabama campus
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My husband and friends had a wonderful stay. The rooms were beautiful,clean, and well stocked.The staff were professional and courteous It was so convenient We attended an assembly for Jehovah's Witnesses at the Mitchell Center. We hope we can stay at your hotel when we have our Regional Convention of Jehovah's Witnesses in July next year.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great and bed was comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Niki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved it. Will be back for sure!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel smells amazing from the lobby entrance to every floor. Breakfast was great and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always a good stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean Claude

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved it
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We like to stay here because it is so close to the University of South Alabama campus. This was our second stay here and each time the staff has been friendly and the room is clean. The breakfast is good and there is plenty of room to park. This is our new go to place when staying in Mobile.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Some good restaurant chooses near by. King size bed was fantastic and the free breakfast was on point/hot fresh food.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Seth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adrian M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best Breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, modern and location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to the college
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Holiday inn was clean beds were comfortable . Also area seemed quiet during summer months Would come back again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Elizabeth

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Broken door broken diverter. Told reception about it didn’t do anything!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean quiet and excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Basheer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. Has a variety of local restaurants to choose from and is close to downtown Mobile.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the location and the staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I’ve stayed at a lot of hotels in this price range and I can tell you, I’ve never seen one cleaner or a more friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

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