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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Blacksburg - University Area by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel near Virginia Tech University in Blacksburg

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Exterior
Lobby sitting area
Golf
A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other breakfast items.
Lobby

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1020 Plantation Rd, Blacksburg, VA, 24060
  • Place, Virginia Tech University
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Skelton Conference Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Museum of Geosciences
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

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A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a black armchair, a small table, and a TV.

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, Multiple Beds | Pillowtop beds, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(85 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Pillowtop beds, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

Suite, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Pillowtop beds, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a black armchair, a small table, and a TV.

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Pillowtop beds, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

Pillowtop beds, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE EXECUTIVE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE KING SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Blacksburg

Hethwood - Prices Fork stay.Your stay at this Hethwood - Prices Fork hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Skelton Conference Center and Museum of Geosciences. Virginia Tech University and Historic Smithfield Plantation are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Virginia Tech University - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Skelton Conference Center - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Museum of Geosciences - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Lane Stadium - 7 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Radford University - 21 min drive - 14.8 miles

Getting around

  • Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kroger Fuel Center - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Blacksburg - University Area by IHG

Hotel near Virginia Tech University in Blacksburg
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Blacksburg - University Area by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Public spaces have free WiFi. A 24-hour business center and a meeting room are available. Free breakfast is available. Event space at this hotel measures 600 square feet (56 square meters) and includes conference space. Multilingual staff, gift shops/newsstands, and a picnic area are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Blacksburg - University Area by IHG. Free self parking is available.

This Blacksburg hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 94 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 600 sq ft of conference space
  • 56 sq m of conference space
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Blacksburg - University Area by IHG offers 94 accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations have separate sitting areas and are furnished with double sofa beds. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 42-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with premium cable channels
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Double sofa bed
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 11 AM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday:
  • Indoor pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 40 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

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 40 per pet, per night
  • 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Comfort Suites University
Comfort Suites University Blacksburg
Comfort Suites University Hotel Blacksburg
Holiday Inn Express Blacksburg University Area Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Blacksburg University Area
Holiday Inn Express University Area
Holiday Inn Express Suites Blacksburg University Area
Holiday Inn Express Suites Blacksburg University Area by IHG

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Blacksburg - University Area by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Blacksburg - University Area by IHG is 39.9 mi (47-min drive) away from the Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Blacksburg - University Area by IHG?

As of Jul 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Blacksburg - University Area by IHG on Aug 9, 2026 start from $113, 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 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Blacksburg - University Area by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Blacksburg - University Area by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Blacksburg - University Area by IHG offer free breakfast?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Blacksburg - University Area by IHG offers free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Blacksburg - University Area by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Blacksburg - University Area by IHG?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 11 AM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Blacksburg - University Area by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Blacksburg - University Area by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Blacksburg - University Area by IHG features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Blacksburg - University Area by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Blacksburg - University Area by IHG to downtown Blacksburg?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Blacksburg - University Area by IHG is 1.7 mi away from Blacksburg.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Blacksburg - University Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 701 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 210 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1001 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, very friendly and helpful. Nice place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great room and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and the staff friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very clean and the staff was so helpful. Great value for the price!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, pleasant staff, breakfast was great!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tanika

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay. The manager was amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

maquita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room close to campus !
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room, good staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location, room, and price. Wish breakfast had coffee creamer.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, clean, the beds super comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a overall great experience!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room & location to restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk was amazing, breakfast was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean, the hotel was well appointed and the staff was helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and nice staff at check in
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I usually avoid these type of hotels as I feel like they lack character, but I appreciated the staff and you could tell that they had a great manager who looked out for the team, especially in extreme weather conditions.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dewey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, spacious rooms, great breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amit Kumar

Staff at check in was quick and nice to check in in no time.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Dreathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outlets between the beds did not work for charging your phone. Other than that our stay was great. Hotel is very close to VT. Hotel is very clean, staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Melvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful. Rooms were nice. Great visit
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deniz

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless rooms, very clean and new, spacey. Friendly and helpful staff. Very close to VT. Hot breakfast too.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff person who checked us in was very kind and courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

john

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful, both checking in and also out. Please commend each of the young ladies for being so hospital.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Fareed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great! The room was clean and comfortable. I was trapped here during the winter storm. I just wish that there were more walkable dining options from the hotel since I spent over 48 hours as the snow fell down.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

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