Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG

Kent hotel with indoor pool

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Dates

December 2025

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January 2026

Exterior - Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG (Kent)

Property amenity - Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG (Kent)

Lobby - Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG (Kent)

Free buffet breakfast - Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG (Kent)

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds - Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG (Kent)

Located in a rural setting, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area offers an inviting retreat with a free breakfast buffet and refreshing indoor pool. Connect to WiFi, unwind with newspapers or stay active at the gym.

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Pool
Connecting rooms available
Laundry facilities
Air conditioning
24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Indoor pool
Fitness center
24-hour business center
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Computer station
Front-desk safe
Self-serve laundry
Conference space
Meeting room
Free newspapers in the lobby

Feel at home (6)

Free cribs/infant beds
Microwave
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Daily housekeeping

$130 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Dec 10 - Dec 11

Tomorrow

Dec 11 - Dec 12

All rooms

3+ beds

2 beds

1 bed

Showing 9 of 9 rooms

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Kitchenette

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Sofa bed

Hair dryer

Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Microwave

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

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

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Microwave

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

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

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Microwave

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Microwave

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Microwave

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Jetted bathtub

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Microwave

Sleeps 2
1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Kitchenette

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Sofa bed

Hair dryer

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Pool
Free breakfast
Pet friendly
Free parking

$99 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026

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About the neighborhood

1215 Sanctuary View Dr, Kent, OH, 44240

What's nearby

Kent State University - 2 min drive - 3.2 km
Dix Stadium - 5 min drive - 6.4 km
AAA I-76 Antique Mall - 6 min drive - 11.1 km
Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center - 6 min drive - 4.5 km
The Kent Stage - 6 min drive - 5.6 km

Getting around

Akron, OH (AKC-Akron Fulton Intl.) - 14 min drive
Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

‪Subway - ‬5 min drive
‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬4 min drive
‪Circle K - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG

When visiting Kent, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG is a great choice to consider. For a bit of exercise, you can visit the fitness center or go for a swim in the indoor pool. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 74 rooms
- Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:30 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 11 AM
- Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Property amenities

Food and drink

Free buffet breakfast

Working away

24-hour business center
Meeting room
Computer station
Conference space (291 square feet)

Services

24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Free newspapers in lobby

Facilities

1 building/tower
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Fitness center
An indoor pool

Accessibility

Braille/raised signage
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available

Room amenities

Be entertained

32-inch flat-screen TV
Premium cable channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Free crib/infant bed
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi
Free local calls

Food and drink

Mini-fridge
Microwave

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

Rollaway beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

Policies

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).

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche

Cashless transactions are available.

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

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kent - University Area by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.