About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites East Lansing, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Lansing is a non-smoking, contemporary hotel located less than five miles from the Michigan State Spartans Stadium and the university campus.
The ensuite rooms, with hairdryers, feature flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi and coffee makers. There are some rooms that offer adjoining features, refrigerators, separate living areas and kitchenettes.
In addition to free on-site parking, Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Lansing hotel also has 24-hour business center and fitness facility along with an indoor pool. There are also laundry facilities and a meeting space available as needed.
An Express Start breakfast bar, with hot and cold food items, is available to guests each day in the dining area at no charge.
The leisure hotel is near Eastwood Towne Center for shopping, John M. Patriarche Park and Eagle Eye or Hawk Hollow Golf Courses.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Excellent Choice for East Lansing
For those visiting MSU, travelers mentioned that they enjoyed this location because the proximity to the stadium and college campus. So whether it's students or parents, this hotel seems to be a winner for anyone visiting Michigan State.
positive:
Nice Nearby Amenities
Visitors mentioned that they enjoyed the fact that this hotel is near the Eastwood Shopping Center so you're not too far for purchasing odds and ends that you might require during your stay. It's also not far from Sparrow Hospital or restaurants if you require a place to eat.
positive:
Friendly Accommodating Staff
Guests mentioned that they enjoyed their staff interactions. They found them to be helpful if situations arose that needed addressing. Plus, they do a great job with providing information about the hotel or the area.
Negative Reviews
negative:
GPS Misdirection
According to some visitors their GPS sent them the wrong direction and they ended up behind a shopping center. Others mentioned that is difficult to see the hotel, particularly at night since signage could be an issue. For the most part, most visitors didn't seem to have a problem finding the hotel.
negative:
Some Cleanly Issues
A few guests mentioned that some of the common areas such as the hallway carpets can be dirty. Others mentioned that the furniture has seen better days. Others commented that the bed sheets weren't as clean as they should be. There doesn't seem to be in overall problem according to guests' comments but rather certain spots here and there that need to be addressed.
negative:
Breakfast: More Miss Than Hit
The breakfast bar is typical fair you'll find on a free buffet. Some guests mentioned that nothing really leapt out as being exceptional. Overall, most visitors didn't have an issue with the food served here.