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Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG

Property class: 2.5
Hotel near University of West Florida in Pensacola

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Suite, 1 Queen Bed | Room amenity
Studio Suite, 1 King Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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1953 Northcross Ln, Pensacola, FL, 32514
  • Place, West Florida Hospital
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, University Town Plaza
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Grizzly Axes
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Studio Suite | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio Suite

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Communications)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(37 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility)

  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility Accessible)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible Bathtub

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Pensacola

Northeast Pensacola stay.With a stay at this Northeast Pensacola hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of West Florida Hospital and 2 miles (3 km) of University Town Plaza. Grizzly Axes and Baptist Medical Group - Nine Mile are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • West Florida Hospital - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University Town Plaza - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Grizzly Axes - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Cordova Mall - 7 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Pensacola Naval Air Station - 23 min drive - 14.7 miles

Getting around

  • Pensacola Station - 9 min drive
  • Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bubba's 33 - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG

Hotel near University of West Florida in Pensacola
Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. There's an onsite 24-hour business center. Barbecue grills, a vending machine, and a picnic area are also featured at the business-friendly Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG. Self parking is free.

This Pensacola hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 95 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 2016
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG offers 95 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. 42-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Pensacola hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include rice cookers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with satellite channels
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Rice cooker
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property enforces quiet hours from 9:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50.00 per pet, per night (maximum USD 250.00 per stay)
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 55 lbs per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per pet, per night (maximum USD 250.00 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG to the airport?

Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG is 5.4 mi (14-min drive) away from the Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG?

As of Apr 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG on May 3, 2026 start from $127, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG.

How close is Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 14.1 mi (21-min drive) from Shoreline Park Beach and 15.8 mi (27-min drive) from Mustin Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG offer free breakfast?

Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG have a pool?

Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG features an outdoor pool.

Does Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG to downtown Pensacola?

Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG is 0.4 mi away from Ferry Pass.

Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 458 out of 701 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 154 out of 701 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 701 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 701 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 701 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Stephen, FAYETTEVILLE

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dirty and unkept. Needs major cleaning and updating.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

8/10 Good

Patricia Collins

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room. Close to restaurants and shopping. Just off the freeway.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Alberta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was super clean and very spacious. Check in was a breeze. Nicest place we’ve stayed in a long time.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean an equipped
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Tayana

Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

William

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Rikesh

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Marice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean, lots of room, comfortable bed and the staff was really helpful and nice checking in!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Sue

Traveled with family
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Rick

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Douglas

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

It was great
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Easy check in friendly staff clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Millie

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Trina

Liked: Amenities
Some cleaning overlooked
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dante

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dante

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Star

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Zoe

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025