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About the Hotel

8500 North Ih-35, Austin, Texas, United States, 78753
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Close to Bartholomew Park
Very good
7.6
7.6
/10
3.7
3.2
/5

Amenities

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin North Central offers an outdoor pool for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests can take advantage of a 24-hour fitness center equipped with cardio machines and free weights. The hotel provides complimentary parking and a business center for convenience.

Rooms

The hotel has 101 guest rooms, including 12 suites, all featuring triple-sheeted bedding and a choice between soft or firm pillows. Each room is equipped with a 47-inch flat-panel TV, microwave, and mini-fridge for in-room dining options. Accessible rooms are available, with features including grab bars in bathrooms and wheelchair-accessible entrances.

Location

Situated off Interstate 35, the hotel offers easy access to the University of Texas, downtown Austin, and major local attractions. The Texas State Capitol and the LBJ Presidential Library are both a short drive away. Guests can catch sporting events at the nearby Darryl K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium.

Business Facilities

With over 700 square feet of event space, the hotel provides two meeting rooms, accommodating up to 40 guests. The business center offers complimentary Wi-Fi, enabling seamless connectivity during meetings. Both meeting rooms come equipped with projectors and flip charts for presentations.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Holiday Inn Express & Suites is a pet-friendly hotel, allowing dogs and cats with an applicable fee. The hotel features designated areas for pets to walk and enjoy the outdoors. Guests are encouraged to contact the front desk for any specific pet-related needs during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Off Interstate 35, near downtown

Rooms: 12 suites with mini-fridges

Event space: Accommodates up to 40 guests

Fitness: 24-hour access to gym facilities

“This property struck me as a solid choice for visitors keen on exploring Austin's cultural side. I appreciated the complimentary breakfast, which is better than the usual fare. Its location is ideal for those wanting to explore both the University of Texas and downtown attractions, while still offering the convenience of free parking.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room Mobility Access or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard King Room Roll Shower Communications Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin North Central By Ihg Location

8500 North Ih-35, Austin, Texas, United States, 78753
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8500 North Ih-35, Austin, Texas, United States, 78753
Nearby
Istanbul
2000 ft
Restaurants
NoNo's Tacos
4200 ft
102 W Powell Ln
Explore Austin
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Daughters of the Republic of Texas Museum
14 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing Texas history with unique artifacts and exhibits. Offers engaging guided tours for deeper insights.
Saint Johns Park
25 minutes' walk
A community park featuring expansive green areas and playgrounds. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or family picnics.
Malibu Grand Prix
20 minutes' walk
An exciting go-kart racing venue that's perfect for thrill-seekers. Featuring arcade games and mini-golf for family fun.
Yoga Under the Trees
5 minutes' drive
Outdoor yoga classes offered in nearby parks. Perfect for relaxation amidst nature. Check local schedules for class times.
NoNo's Tacos
NoNo's Tacos
16 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its flavorful tacos and fresh ingredients. Great for a quick bite or takeout, with vegetarian options.
Istanbul
8 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering authentic Turkish cuisine. Signature dishes include kebabs and baklava, ideal for a delightful dining experience.
Capitol City Comedy Club
25 minutes' walk
An exciting venue featuring local comedians and live comedy shows. Perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Galaxy Highland 10
30 minutes' walk
A premier movie theater featuring the latest films and comfortable seating. Great for family outings or a date night.
Getting around town
City Centre
Austin12 min  ·  4.6 mi
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)33 min  ·  13.6 mi
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)156 min  ·  64.3 mi
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train18 min  ·  7.2 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin North Central By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
73
Former name
holiday inn express & suites austin north central, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 542 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.1/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Easy check-in
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Cons
Room renovations
Water stains
Cockroach issue
Leaking AC
Guest reviews
based on 1292 reviews
7.6/10
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About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin North Central By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin North Central By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What parking options are available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin North Central By Ihg?
Free on-site public parking is available without reservation.
What kind of breakfast is served at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin North Central By Ihg?
The hotel offers a complimentary Express Start breakfast featuring fresh fruits, cinnamon rolls, cereals, sausage, and bacon.
Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin North Central By Ihg offer any fitness facilities?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool.
How far is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin North Central By Ihg from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, which typically takes about 22 minutes by car.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin North Central By Ihg?
Pets are allowed with applicable charges, accommodating pets under 11.3 kg.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin North Central By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a mini-refrigerator, and a work desk.
What meeting facilities are available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin North Central By Ihg?
The hotel offers professionally designed meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 40 guests.
What popular attractions are near Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin North Central By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the University of Texas (approximately 8 km), the Texas State Capitol (approximately 8 km), and Austin FC Q2 Stadium (approximately 5 km).
What dining options are available near Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin North Central By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner at nearby restaurants and bars, located just minutes from the hotel.

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