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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lubbock Central - Univ Area by IHG

2.5 star property

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Property amenity
Free full breakfast
Exterior
Outdoor pool, open 10 AM to 10 PM, pool loungers
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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2115 Marsha Sharp Fwy, Lubbock, TX, 79415
  • Place, Jones AT&T Stadium
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Lubbock Memorial Civic Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Texas Tech University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(39 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(40 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Lubbock

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lubbock Central - Univ Area by IHG in Lubbock (North Overton), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Texas Tech University and Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts. .This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Lubbock Memorial Civic Center and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Fresenius Medical Care at Lubbock Heart Hosptial.

What's nearby

  • Jones AT&T Stadium - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Lubbock Memorial Civic Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Buddy Holly Statue and West Texas Walk of Fame - 2 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Buddy Holly Center - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Texas Tech University - 3 min drive - 5.3 km

Getting around

  • Preston Smith Intl. Airport (LBB) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Braum’s - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lubbock Central - Univ Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lubbock Central - Univ Area by IHG offers 107 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Digital television is provided. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Lubbock hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 107 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lubbock Central - Univ Area by IHG. A complimentary full breakfast is included.
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Guests are offered a complimentary full breakfast.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

Pool access available from 10 AM to 10 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lubbock Central - Univ Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 573 out of 842 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 165 out of 842 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 842 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 842 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 842 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The front desk staff were friendly, and the room was well equipped with fridge, microwave, and keurig coffee maker.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff and comfortable beds. Water pressure in showers could have been better but will stay here next time I am in Lubbock
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Michelle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennen, Katy

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antwain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edmund, Vernal

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

SARA LYNN

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
The room was very clean. The lobby and breakfast area were clean and stocked. The staff was very friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ginger

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
You can tell that all the employees are happy to come to work they are kind and generous with their time they are always happy to help in anyway
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient to the stadium and campus. Room was oversize so plenty of room inside.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Juan, Mckinney

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I thought the front desk staff could have been a little bit friendlier. Other than that, it was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aimee, Tyler

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Abbi

The price gouging during Texas Tech’s parent’s weekend really makes it tough. No way this room is worth $400 a night. What a shame to take advantage of people wanting to see their children.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Don’t like the new coffee machine, too slow
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Carmen

Disliked: Amenities
The hotel was not very clean the wall in the bathroom need to be scrubbed and more upkeep
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Great reasonably priced hotel near the Texas tech campus. Lots of dining options and areas to walk.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Amy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Beds good shower great. Hallways noisy
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Helena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Will be going back for more!

We will make Holiday Inn Express our GO TO from now on.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Elaine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our shade would not pull down. There were no chains attached., other than that everything else was great. Room 321
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025