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4.0/5
Based on 128 guest reviews
- Our hotel comes with an indoor pool
- Free breakfast
- Fitness / Gym is on-site
- 112 rooms in property
- Hotel has 4 floors
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
- Group score of 7.5/10
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Room Types
Check Rates1 King Bed Stndrd Comm Accessible Roll Shower Room with Microwave, Minifridge
Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 King Bed Suite Additional Living Area Suite with Microwave, Minifridge Sofa Bed
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Check Rates2 Queen Beds Suite Addl Living Area Suite with Microwave, Minifridge Sofa Bed
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Check RatesComplimentary Extensive Hot Breakfast with Over 30 Hot and Cold Items Free 1 King Bed Standard Comm
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Check RatesComplimentary Extensive Hot Breakfast with Over 30 Hot and Cold Items Free 1 King Bed Standard Room
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Verified Reviews of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Okemos University Area An Ihg Hotel
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Great stay! Spacious Rooms. PET FRIENDLY!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Desk staff welcomed us and our dog! Nice big room. Highly recommend!
Beth S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
27-Jul-2022 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Jul 24 to Mon Jul 25 2022 at a $132.99 average nightly rate. 
"Great experience as usual."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
We've stayed here a few times and have never been disappointed. The staff is very friendly and efficient, the room clean and comfortable and the manager “loved”'by the front desk worker.
Mary K. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
26-Nov-2021 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Nov 25 to Fri Nov 26 2021 at a $115.30 average nightly rate. 
"Great place to stay."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Beautiful new hotel. Very clean and professional staff.
Dan W. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
02-Oct-2021 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Oct 02 to Sun Oct 03 2021 at a $183.99 average nightly rate. "Weekend Stay"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
It was very enjoyable and relaxing.
Abraham H. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
06-Jul-2021 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jul 01 to Sat Jul 03 2021 at a $135.99 average nightly rate. "Nice with great breakfast!"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
We were in for a Volleyball tournament for the weekend. A hockey tournament was happening too. It was kids everywhere! But it was fun and exciting. The hotel was very clean and the breakfast was tasty and fulfilling! The staff were very friendly as well!
Melissa A. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
19-Feb-2019 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Feb 16 to Sun Feb 17 2019 at a $149.00 average nightly rate. Property Description
Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express & Suites of Okemos-University Area! Travelers to Lansing and East Lansing will find themselves minutes away from popular destinations like the Capitol and Michigan State University. We are located off I-96, with close proximity to Amtrak and Greyhound Bus stations.Our free hot Express Start Breakfast will wake you up to all that Greater Lansing has to offer. We are less than ten minutes from MSU's Campus, and guests will find something for everyone to love - from shows at the Wharton Center to games at the Breslin Center, Munn Ice Arena, and Spartan Stadium. Our hotel is near campus activities like a visit to the MSU Museum, Broad Art Museum, or Abrams Planetarium. Families visiting students at MSU will love our location and the comfortable and relaxed atmosphere of our hotel. Fans coming to support their team at Suburban Ice or Hope Sports Complex will love our comfortable queen beds and the short drive to bring home the gold - and then come back for a dip in our pool!Travelers with an afternoon to fill may wish to go antiquing in Williamston, visit the MSU Pavilion (just around the corner!), or join the fun at the Ingham County Fairgrounds in Mason - all within reach! Business travelers will love our free high-speed Wi-Fi and fitness facility. There is truly something at our hotel for everyone!
Green Sustainability
Our hotel uses the IHG Green Engage system, an innovative online environmental sustainability system that gives our hotels the means to measure and manage their impact on the environment. It’s our way of making sure we’re protecting our surroundings for our guests today, and tomorrow.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 3:00 PM |
| Check Out: | 11:00 AM |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2018 |
| Floors: | 4 |
| Rooms: | 112 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 112 |
| Handicap Rooms: | |
| Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 1 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 240 sq. feet |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | 0.3 Mi |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 0.3 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Pool Info: The Holiday Inn Express & Suites of Okemos-University Area has a indoor heated pool large enough for play, relaxation, or exercise. Our pool is open from 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM. | |
| Ownership: | Central Michigan Inns |
Policies / Expenses
| Nightly Parking: | 0.00 |
| Total Taxes: | 13.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 6.00% |
| Occupancy Tax: | 7.00% |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Baggage storage facilities
- Bus parking
- Clothes drying
- Complimentary breakfast
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Electric Car Charging Station
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Generator for public spaces
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Internet - ethernet
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Laundry facilities
- Microwave in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom in room
- Quiet location
- Radio in room
- Refrigerator
- Safe in rooms
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shop
- Shower
- Swimming pool - indoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Television
- TV Channel: ESPN
- TV Channel: Disney Channel
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
The Capital Region International Airport (LAN) is located 15.1 miles away (20 mins). We don't offer a shuttle but Lansing has plenty Lyfts and Ubers. Average cost is about $20, one-way.
Local Shuttle Info: N/A
Breakfast Information
The real breakfast of champions? The kind that’s complimentary and waiting for you every morning. We’ve got a whole buffet full of offerings ready to help kick start your day.
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.Pets Allowed.Service Animals Allowed.Pet Walking Area On-site.Pet Deposit per Stay: $25.00 per dog, per week.Only Dogs accepted. Maximum of 2 dogs allowed in one room. 80 pound maximum per dog. Guest must agree to and sign pet policy upon check in. Dogs must not be left alone in room.
Parking Info
Complimentary self parking is available in our spacious parking lot. We even have 2 Electronic Vehicle Charging Stations!
Internet / WiFI
We’re big on the little things. Like free Wi-Fi that makes you feel right at home, even when you’re away.
Cleaning Policies
Hand Sanitizer stations in our high traffic areas, limited capacity in both the pool are and fitness center along with signs to encourage social distancing. Contact less check-in and check out, additional deep cleaning throughout the day in high touch areas and screen around front reception desk.
About Holiday Inn Express
- Free Express Start Breakfast Bar offering eggs, omelets, bacon and sausage, and their signature cinnamon rolls just to name a few
- Have their own 100% Arabica Smart Roast Coffee
- Free high-speed internet service in every room
- eHost Online Concierge Service where guests can learn about hotel amenities, major airlines nearby, up-to-date local weather and even car rental services
- Perfect for the business traveler on the go, Holiday Inn Express offers 24/7 fax & photocopy services
- Unlimited free local and toll-free calls
The Holiday Inn Express highlights above are subject to change without notice.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Okemos - University Area, an IHG Hot
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Okemos - University Area, an IHG Hot.
Feel free to use the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Okemos - University Area, an IHG Hot meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Okemos event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sqft.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Boardroom | 20 x 12 x 10 | 240 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- |
Close This BoardroomRoom Type: Boardroom Total Size: 240 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 20 x 12 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Columns: 0 Windows: 2 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: $75.00 USD Full Day Rental: $150.00 USD  | ||||||||||||
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FAQs about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Okemos University Area An Ihg Hotel
What time is check in?
Check in time is 3:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Okemos University Area An Ihg Hotel have?
There are 112 rooms in the property.
Is there any meeting space at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Okemos University Area An Ihg Hotel?
Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Okemos University Area An Ihg Hotel?
The real breakfast of champions? The kind that’s complimentary and waiting for you every morning. We’ve got a whole buffet full of offerings ready to help kick start your day.
What parking is available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Okemos University Area An Ihg Hotel?
Complimentary self parking is available in our spacious parking lot. We even have 2 Electronic Vehicle Charging Stations!
How much does internet cost?
We’re big on the little things. Like free Wi-Fi that makes you feel right at home, even when you’re away.
Can I get a AAA rate at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Okemos University Area An Ihg Hotel?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Okemos University Area An Ihg Hotel?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a gym at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Okemos University Area An Ihg Hotel?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Okemos University Area An Ihg Hotel?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. The Holiday Inn Express & Suites of Okemos-University Area has a indoor heated pool large enough for play, relaxation, or exercise. Our pool is open from 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM..
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