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Quality Inn University

2.5 star property
Family-friendly hotel with free breakfast connected to the convention center in Lansing

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Near Michigan State University, Quality Inn University offers a fun and lively atmosphere with a free breakfast buffet, arcade/game room, and gym. Stay active at the swimming pool with waterslide or challenge your friends to billiards/pool table while enjoying in-room WiFi; unwind after a game at the 24-hour business center.

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 264 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 264 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
3121 E Grand River Ave, Lansing, MI, 48912

What's nearby

  • Eastwood Towne Center - 2 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Massage & Wellness - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Breslin Center - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Michigan State University - 3 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Munn Ice Arena - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • East Lansing Station - 4 min drive
  • Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Qdoba Mexican Eats - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Quality Inn University

Family-friendly hotel near Michigan State University
Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, an arcade/game room, and a gym at Quality Inn University. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour business center.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An indoor pool along with a waterslide and sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • RV/bus/truck parking, meeting rooms, and a front-desk safe
  • A banquet hall, coffee/tea in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All 105 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 50-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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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
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3,400 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • 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.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 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 allowed for an extra charge of USD 35 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 100 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 35 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per day

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
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
Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Quality Inn University have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Quality Inn University?

As of Nov 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Quality Inn University on Dec 26, 2025 start from $55.38, 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 Quality Inn University pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. There's a deposit of USD 100 per stay and a fee of USD 35 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Quality Inn University?

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

What time is check-out at Quality Inn University?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Quality Inn University located?

This family-friendly Lansing hotel is located near the airport, within 1 mi (2 km) of Plymouth Congregational Church and Lansing Fire Station No. 8. Michigan State University is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) away.

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Reviews

Quality Inn University Reviews

6.6

6.6

Cleanliness

6.8

Amenities

7.4

Staff & service

6.2

Eco-friendliness

6.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 74 out of 240 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 43 out of 240 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 47 out of 240 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 240 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 44 out of 240 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

hansen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good food around the hotel...
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice and quiet with some great bagels in breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice economical place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Overall was decent Close to many things Liked the indoor pool & pool tables Our bathroom was on the smaller side Wish there was climate control in the room and that the bed were more comfy
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness
The staff were friendly and organized, but the hotel room was dark and had only a small window to the hallway. The families and kids enjoyed the swimming pool though.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacklyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great staff and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Billie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Remarkably large pool, recreation area, tables for families to play games.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laverna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room was clean and decent pricing
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property has a great location relative to the campus of Michigan State University. Also a great restaurant/bar nearby in front 43.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Imee Rose

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was clean overall. Had to ask for hand towel and wash cloth bec room didnt have any. Staff was nice and pleasant.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
awesome stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Evalyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
breakfast and pool
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Brian

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Way way overpriced!!! Advertised as close to the stadium which it is not.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Austin

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

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
pool and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francisca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
breakfast and staff amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is a bit dated but kept clean. Breakfast and staff were nice. Only small issue I had was I couldn’t adjust the temperature in the room - there was no “fan” setting and I would have liked the room cooler. Lack of air circulation made the room feel a little claustrophobic.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Muriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everything close by walking distance
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Lee

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room smelled like body odor and there was a staff member smoking in the building - Smelled like THC.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

JAMES

Nice swimming pool and entertainment area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

judy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
pool area with games is awesome place to relax
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Terry

Liked: Staff & service
My room smelled like a marijuana skunk and I had to go to a conference smelling like I partied all night.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Laura

Disliked: Staff & service
Anytime I asked the staff a question- it was a major inconvenience to them, they never informed of important details of when breakfast was closing or providing me with a receipt
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025