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About the Hotel

2400 Reed Station Parkway, Carbondale, Illinois, United States, 62901
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Near Crab Orchard Lake
Very good
7.0
7.3
/10
2.8
3.4
/5

Location

Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area is located on US Route 51, minutes from Southern Illinois University. The hotel is a quick drive from the scenic Shawnee National Forest, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. Guests can also easily reach nearby Carbondale attractions such as the SIU Arena and the Carbondale Farmers' Market.

Rooms

The hotel provides 81 guest rooms, each equipped with a variety of amenities including a refrigerator and microwave. Select rooms offer additional space with sofa beds, catering to families and groups. Each room is designed for convenience, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay.

Dining

Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area offers a fresh and free hot breakfast, featuring a selection of healthy and hearty options. The breakfast area provides a casual space for guests to start their day. Nearby dining options include popular restaurants for a variety of cuisines.

Business Facilities

Business travelers benefit from a well-equipped business center available on-site. Meeting space accommodates small gatherings, making it suitable for conferences or events. The hotel's location provides easy access to local businesses in Carbondale.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy access to an indoor heated pool and fitness center, offering options for relaxation and exercise. The hotel provides laundry facilities for added convenience during longer stays. Free parking is available, facilitating easy travel for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Southern Illinois University

Rooms: 81 guest rooms with refrigerator and microwave

Dining: Fresh and free hot breakfast offered daily

Business: Well-equipped business center available

Amenities: Indoor heated pool & fitness center access

“For a straightforward stay near the university, this spot offers comfortable beds and proximity to a couple of familiar restaurant chains. Breakfast is served hot, with options that should please most, and the staff seems genuinely invested in service. I think it's a solid choice if you prioritize value and a decent morning meal over cutting-edge style.”
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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 Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

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

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area Location

2400 Reed Station Parkway, Carbondale, Illinois, United States, 62901
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2400 Reed Station Parkway, Carbondale, Illinois, United States, 62901
Nearby
Golf World
900 ft
Restaurants
Fat Bottom Betty's
400 ft
2310 N Reed Station Rd
Explore Carbondale
Explore the Carbondale Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Golf World
4 minutes walking
Golf World features a miniature golf course that's fun for all ages, perfect for family outings or casual leisure time.
Super Splash Park
Super Splash Park
10 minutes drive
Super Splash Park offers water slides, swimming pools, and picnic areas, ideal for a thrilling day out with family.
The Science Center of Southern Illinois
10 minutes drive
The Science Center engages visitors with interactive exhibits and educational programs, making science exciting for everyone.
AMC University Place 8
10 minutes drive
AMC University Place 8 showcases the latest films in state-of-the-art theaters, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Hiking at Crab Orchard Lake
10 minutes drive
Hiking at Crab Orchard Lake offers scenic trails and wildlife observation, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes drive
Local spas provide rejuvenating massages and wellness treatments, perfect for guests looking to unwind during their stay.
Fat Bottom Betty's
Fat Bottom Betty's
5 minutes walking
Fat Bottom Betty's features casual fare with a local twist, known for its delicious burgers and friendly atmosphere.
University Mall Food Court
10 minutes drive
The University Mall Food Court offers diverse dining options, from quick bites to sit-down meals, catering to all tastes.
SIU Arena
SIU Arena
15 minutes drive
SIU Arena hosts sporting events, concerts, and shows, making it a hub of entertainment for guests of all ages.
Levels Nightclub
10 minutes drive
Levels offers a vibrant nightlife with DJs and themed events, perfect for those wanting to dance the night away.
Getting around town
City Centre
Carbondale8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Airports
Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)27 min  ·  10.8 mi
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI)134 min  ·  55.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
31
Former name
Comfort Inn & Suites

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 204 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
55%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.5/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Separate bathroom
Cons
Dirty rooms
Moldy smell
Cold pool
Disrepair
Guest reviews
based on 206 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area
What are the check-in and check-out times at Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What are some highlights of the facilities at Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area?
The hotel features amenities such as free Wi-Fi, an indoor heated pool, a fitness centre, and business services.
What room amenities can guests expect at Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, refrigerators, coffee makers, and hairdryers.
What dining options are available at Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area?
A complimentary hot breakfast is served daily, featuring eggs, meat, yogurt, fresh fruit, and cereals.
Does Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area have fitness facilities?
Yes, guests can utilize a fitness centre and an indoor swimming pool.
Are there any nearby attractions to Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area?
Nearby attractions include Southern Illinois University (7 km) and Giant City State Park (20 km).
What business facilities are available at Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area?
The hotel offers a business centre, meeting room, and access to copy and fax services.
What is the distance from Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area to Williamson County Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Williamson County Regional Airport.

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