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Hotel Overview and Details

109 Long St, Mobile, Alabama, United States
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Close to Eddie Stanky Field
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mobile-University Area By Ihg - Convenient hotel near University of South Alabama

Located next to the University of South Alabama campus in Mobile, Alabama, directly across from the Mitchell Center and Stanky Field. The hotel is less than 2 miles from the Mobile Tennis Center and Azalea City Golf course, and 10 km from Mobile Regional Airport. Amenities include a relaxing outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness center, business center, and meeting room with free WiFi. The hotel offers a complimentary Express Start Breakfast Bar with hot and cold items. Several dining options within walking distance include Mellow Mushroom, Chicken Salad Chick, Voodoo Wing Shop, Subway, and Dunkin Donuts. Nearby attractions include Bellingrath Gardens, Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Magnolia Grove, and Hank Aaron Stadium.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free self-parking for hotel guests

Complimentary high-speed internet access throughout the property

24-hour business center with printing services

United States Tennis Association (USTA) preferred partner

Outdoor pool available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

On-site guest self-laundry facilities

Minutes away from Providence Hospital and Springhill College

Room Options

The hotel features 91 rooms including 18 suites, all non-smoking. Rooms include triple-sheeted beds, plush duvets, and a selection of pillows. Suites offer larger floor plans with separate living areas, sleeper sofas, and kitchenettes with microwave and refrigerator. Accessible rooms are available with features compliant with ADA requirements. Some suites include spa baths. All rooms feature black-out shades and individually controlled heating and air conditioning.

Other conveniences

Flat-screen TVs with cable/satellite and premium channels

Work desks with ergonomic chairs and desk-level electrical outlets

Coffee/tea makers with complimentary supplies

Mini-refrigerators in all rooms

Private bathrooms with hairdryers and free toiletries

Separate hanging closets and iron/ironing boards

Connecting rooms available upon request

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Mobile Botanical Gardens for stunning local flora.
  • Try the famous Gulf seafood at Noja, a local culinary gem.
  • Explore the USS Alabama Battleship for a unique historical tour.
  • Stroll through the historic district and admire the Victorian homes.
  • Check out the Mobile Market on Saturdays for local produce and crafts.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
King Suite Communications Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Suite Sofa Bed Communications Accessible
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Suite Disability Access
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard King Room Mobility Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Location

109 Long St, Mobile, Alabama, United States
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109 Long St, Mobile, Alabama, United States
Nearby
Starlite Ballroom
570 m
Restaurants
Chicken Salad Chick
190 m
5753 Old Shell Road
Chef Sake
360 m
5821 Old Shell Rd
Mellow Mushroom
440 m
5660 Old Shell Rd
Hungry Howie's
610 m
5611 Old Shell Rd Ste A
Subway
670 m
5565 Old Shell Rd
Mint
660 m
5951 Old Shell Rd
Agave Mexican Restaurant
670 m
5556 Old Shell Rd
The Dublin Irish Pub & Eatery
660 m
5955 Old Shell Rd
Papa John's Pizza
760 m
5546 Old Shell Rd Ste A Ste A
Explore Mobile
Local Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University of South Alabama Archaeology Museum
13 minutes' walk
Archaeological displays focusing on local history, featuring engaging exhibits. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Mitchell Center
10 minutes' walk
A multi-purpose arena hosting sports events and concerts. Catch a lively game or music event during your stay.
Mobile Museum of Art
10 minutes' drive
A diverse art collection from American and international artists. Enjoy rotating exhibitions and free admission days.
Mobile Botanical Gardens
5 minutes' drive
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring native plants and seasonal flowers. Ideal for a peaceful stroll in nature.
Langan Park
9 minutes' drive
A large park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and sports facilities. Perfect for outdoor family fun or relaxation.
Starlite Ballroom
7 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering dance lessons and social events. Experience local culture through rhythm and movement.
Azalea City Golf Course
5 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole course surrounded by scenic views. Ideal for golf enthusiasts seeking a fun day outdoors.
Local Yoga Studio
10 minutes' drive
Wellness and relaxation space offering classes for all levels. Great for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Chicken Salad Chick
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in various chicken salad flavors. Quick meals that are fresh and delicious.
Chef Sake
5 minutes' walk
Japanese cuisine featuring fresh sushi and hibachi meals. Enjoy a lively atmosphere and healthy options.
Mellow Mushroom
6 minutes' walk
Relaxed pizzeria known for unique, gourmet pizzas and vibrant décor. Great spot for families and groups.
Hungry Howie's
8 minutes' walk
Pizza place famous for flavored crusts and delivery options. Ideal for guests seeking a quick meal in comfort.
Starlite Ballroom
7 minutes' walk
Hosts themed dance nights and social events. Great for both couples and singles looking for an entertaining night out.
Local Theater
10 minutes' drive
Features an array of shows, from plays to stand-up comedy. A popular choice for families and night owls.
Live Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
Offering live performances from local bands every weekend. A fun spot to enjoy the regional music scene.
Family Arcade
10 minutes' drive
Offers arcade games and entertainment options for all ages. Perfect for family fun or a nostalgic night out.
Navigating city
City Centre
Mobile11 min  ·  7.0 km
Airports
Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)12 min  ·  7.5 km
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT)168 min  ·  111.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mobile - University Area By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
holiday inn express & suites mobile - university area, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mobile - University Area By Ihg
What distinguishes this hotel suite from a standard room?
10 January 2024
The suite offers a larger layout with a separate living area and a pull-out couch in addition to the queen beds.
Will there be a refrigerator available in my accommodation?
21 February 2024
Every room comes equipped with a mini refrigerator for your convenience.
Is it possible to reserve a room with grab bars for accessibility?
15 March 2024
An accessible room can be arranged upon confirmation of your reservation, even if it's not initially offered during the booking process.
Do all guest rooms include a microwave?
28 April 2024
Yes, each room is furnished with both a microwave and a mini fridge for your comfort.
Are there jacuzzi tubs in the rooms at this hotel?
05 May 2024
No, the hotel does not feature jacuzzi tubs in any of the guest rooms.
What is the minimum age requirement for check-in?
12 June 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in.
Does this hotel allow pets, and how are the rooms situated?
22 July 2024
The hotel has a no pet policy, and all rooms open to an interior hallway.
Can you confirm if the hotel has amenities like a fitness center?
18 August 2024
Yes, an onsite fitness center is available for guests to use throughout their stay.
Is breakfast included in the stay, and what options are offered?
30 September 2024
Guests can enjoy a complimentary Express Start Breakfast that features a variety of hot and cold items.
What kind of internet access is available during my stay?
25 October 2024
Free high-speed WiFi is available for all guests throughout the hotel.

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