Featuring an outdoor pool and a hot tub, this hotel is a 15-minute drive from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport with free, 24 hour airport shuttle service. Guests can enjoy a daily hot breakfast buffet. Free WiFi is provided. Guestrooms at the Holiday Inn Express Phoenix-Airport University Drive are furnished with flat-screen TVs, microwaves and refrigerators. A private bathroom is included. Additional amenities at the hotel include a fitness centre and a gift shop. The hotel also provides 24-hour front desk service. Arizona State University is 9.1 km away and the Phoenix Zoo is 11 km from the Holiday Inn Express Phoenix-Airport/University Drive.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, American, Buffet

Parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 large double beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.2
Location
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Eleonora
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very comfortable bed, good breakfast! Swimming pool open 24 hours. Very helpful and friendly staff.
  • Rosanne
    Australia Australia
    After a long international flight, friendly helpful staff , the room , & comfy bed were of most importance
  • Natalia
    United States United States
    Cleanliness, amenities, comfortable and spacious rooms, access to coffee in the lobby 24/7. I liked that the rooms were large and very comfortable.
  • Leonardo
    Israel Israel
    The room was spacious, clean and quiet, called the Hotel when I picked up my Luggage, the shuttle arrived after 15min Stayed at the hotel after arriving at Night, picked up the rental car in the morning
  • Mishra
    Cooperative staff. Decent place to stay near the airport.
  • William
    United States United States
    Staff was great, room was very clean and smelled great!
  • Anthony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Having stayed here before I knew what to expect. After a little hiccup with some milk at breakfast, which was soon sorted out by the staff, breakfast was fine.
  • Ruth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room facilities were outstanding. Very comfortable, spacious and quiet room. Plug points, toiletries, Good choice at breakfast.
  • Yang
    United States United States
    My tire was punctured, and the beautiful woman at the front desk was very helpful in helping me find a tire repair shop and arranging for me to go downtown, very nice girl! The driver from Croatia who took me to the airport LRT station took me to...
  • Christine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location, courtesy bus from the airport, comfortable room, good breakfast buffet, helpful staff.

Property questions and answers
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The property usually replies within a few days

  • Is there a free shuttle from the airport??

    Yes, we have a free shuttle to and from the airport as well as a 5 mile radius.
    Answered on 14 July 2021
  • Is the pool heated and year round?

    Yes, it is.
    Answered on 14 July 2021
  • Do you only accept major credit cards? Is there a deposit

    We accept, $50.00 incidentals require to be collected during check in American Express Visa MasterCard Diners Club Carte Blanche JCB Discover
    Answered on 8 May 2024
  • what time does the free breakfast start serving?

    Our breakfast goes from 6 - 9:30AM every day.
    Answered on 10 June 2022
  • Can I park there and get shuttled to airport.

    Thank You for asking, We offer a Park Stay and Go rate that allows you to park your car for 14 days.
    Answered on 24 March 2024
  • Good morning, Is the airport shuttle 24-hour?

    Yes, Our shuttle operating 24 hours. Thank you!
    Answered on 25 October 2023
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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Open for
      Breakfast

Facilities of Holiday Inn Express Phoenix-Airport/University Drive, an IHG Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Parking on site
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wired internet is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs US$10 per day.
    Reception services
    • ATM/cash machine on site
    • Luggage storage
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk
    Cleaning services
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Business centre
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Shuttle service
    • Vending machine (snacks)
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Wake-up service
    • Carpeted
    • Lift
    • Heating
    • Ironing facilities
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Airport shuttle
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    • Room service
    Outdoor swimming pool
      Wellness
      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Fitness centre
      Languages spoken
      • English
      • Spanish

      House rules
      Holiday Inn Express Phoenix-Airport/University Drive, an IHG Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

      Check-in
      From 15:00
      Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
      Check-out
      Until 12:00
      Cancellation/ prepayment
      Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
      Children and beds

      Child policies

      Children of any age are welcome.

      Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

      To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

      Cot and extra bed policies

      Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

      Age restriction
      The minimum age for check-in is 18
      Pets
      Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
      Groups
      When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
      Cards accepted at this hotel
      American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBDiscoverCash is not accepted

      The fine print
      Need-to-know information for guests at this property

      Please note free airport shuttle service from 4am to 1am Monday thru Sunday

      Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

      FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Phoenix-Airport/University Drive, an IHG Hotel

      • Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express Phoenix-Airport/University Drive, an IHG Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.7).

        Breakfast option(s) include:

        • Continental
        • American
        • Buffet
      • The prices at Holiday Inn Express Phoenix-Airport/University Drive, an IHG Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • Holiday Inn Express Phoenix-Airport/University Drive, an IHG Hotel has 1 restaurant:

        • Restaurant #1
      • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

      • Room options at Holiday Inn Express Phoenix-Airport/University Drive, an IHG Hotel include:

        • Double
        • Suite
      • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Holiday Inn Express Phoenix-Airport/University Drive, an IHG Hotel on this page.

      • Holiday Inn Express Phoenix-Airport/University Drive, an IHG Hotel is 4.3 miles from the centre of Phoenix. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Phoenix-Airport/University Drive, an IHG Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

      • Holiday Inn Express Phoenix-Airport/University Drive, an IHG Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

        • Fitness centre
        • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
        • Hiking
        • Golf course (within 3 km)
        • Swimming Pool