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Hotel Overview and Details

1802 East Overland Trail, Abilene, Texas, United States, 79601
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Near J C Griffith Lake
Very good
7.1
8.1
/10
3.9
3.8
/5

Amenities

The Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Abilene offers complimentary hot Express Start Breakfast Bar featuring pancakes, muffins, and assorted hot dishes. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool open from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM during the summer months. For exercising, the hotel includes a Fitness Center with workout machines like treadmills and stationary bicycles.

Rooms

Guest accommodations include a variety of room types, with a total of 66 rooms and 19 suites equipped with amenities like microwaves and mini fridges. Each room features triple-sheeted bedding and bedside outlets, which help create a restful atmosphere. Select suites also contain a seating area and sleeper sofa for added space.

Location

Situated in Abilene, the hotel is conveniently near the Taylor County Expo Center and Abilene Civic Center, where various events occur. Visitors can easily explore regional attractions such as Frontier Texas and Abilene State Park. The property is also close to notable educational institutions like Abilene Christian University and Hardin-Simmons University.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, the hotel provides a well-equipped Business Center and a meeting room suited for up to 25 participants. Complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel to support productivity. Office supplies and printing services are also accessible onsite.

Accessible Amenities

The Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Abilene is ADA-compliant, featuring accessible elevators and designated parking spaces. Two accessible rooms are available, equipped with grab bars and accessible showers. The facility's common areas accommodate wheelchairs, improving accessibility for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Close to Taylor County Expo Center

Rooms: 66 rooms and 19 suites equipped with microwaves

Amenities: Express Start Breakfast Bar with hot selections

Business: Meeting room for up to 25 participants

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Frontier Texas! for interactive exhibits on local history.
  • Try the famous Texas BBQ at Smokey's Bar-B-Que for authentic flavors.
  • Stroll through Abilene's Grace Museum for local art and culture.
  • Explore the Abilene Zoo, perfect for a fun family day out.
  • Check out the local farmers market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
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Hotel Location

1802 East Overland Trail, Abilene, Texas, United States, 79601
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1802 East Overland Trail, Abilene, Texas, United States, 79601
Restaurants
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
2300 ft
1602 E Overland Trl
Pizza By Design
1400 ft
1811 State Highway 351
Chick-fil-A
1800 ft
1750 State Highway 351
Explore Abilene
Explore Abilene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jacob's Dream Sculpture
20 minutes' walk
An iconic sculpture at Abilene Christian University, known for its stunning artistry. A popular photography spot.
The Abilene Zoo
12 minutes' drive
Home to over 200 animals, the zoo offers educational programs and family-friendly events, perfect for a day out.
Frontier Texas!
10 minutes' drive
A museum featuring interactive exhibits that depict the history of Texas. Great for history buffs and families alike.
Hiking at Will Hair Park
30 minutes' drive
Offers miles of walking trails amidst scenic views, suited for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga at Local Studio
5 minutes' drive
A serene yoga studio nearby provides classes for all levels, perfect for those seeking relaxation and wellness.
Pizza By Design
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its customizable pizzas and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families and groups.
Chick-fil-A
7 minutes' walk
Fast-food staple serving chicken sandwiches and nuggets. Known for its friendly service and family-friendly options.
Cinemark Abilene and XD
5 minutes' drive
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films with comfortable seating and snack options. Ideal for a movie night.
Live Music at Local Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various venues host live music events regularly, featuring local bands and performances, suitable for all ages.
Navigating city
City Centre
Abilene8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Airports
Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)15 min  ·  6.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express And Suites Abilene By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
66
Former name
holiday inn express hotel and suites abilene, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 184 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
61%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean facility
Good location
King bed
Cons
Wrong room
Non-working fridge
Guest reviews
based on 285 reviews
7.1/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites Abilene By Ihg
What time can guests enjoy breakfast at the hotel?
12 February 2024
Breakfast is served starting at 6:00 AM and continues until 9:30 AM to help fuel the day ahead.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests at this hotel?
25 March 2024
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor pool open during the summer months for guests to enjoy.
What are the check-in and check-out times for this hotel?
17 April 2024
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM, and guests are asked to check out by 11:00 AM.
Does the hotel provide complimentary Wi-Fi for guests?
29 May 2024
Absolutely, free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property for all guests.
Are there any business facilities available at the hotel?
10 June 2024
Yes, the hotel has an on-site business center equipped with essential services for business travelers.
What types of parking options are offered at the hotel?
22 July 2024
Guests can take advantage of complimentary self-parking, making it convenient for those with vehicles.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, particularly for service animals?
15 August 2024
Service animals are welcome, as per ADA guidelines, but other pets are not permitted.
What measures does the hotel take for a clean and safe environment?
30 September 2024
The hotel implements the IHG Way of Clean, ensuring high cleanliness standards for guest safety and comfort.
What unique attractions can visitors explore in the area?
6 October 2024
The nearby Abilene State Park offers hiking, fishing, and beautiful scenery for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy.
Are there facilities for guests with disabilities at the hotel?
18 November 2024
Yes, the hotel features accessible rooms and public areas, including ADA-compliant elevators.

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