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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkton - University Area by IHG

2.5 star property
Kickstart your day with a delicious breakfast buffet then power up for work or play by taking advantage of free WiFi.

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Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkton - University Area. Enjoy a breakfast buffet, get energized at the gym, or take a refreshing dip in the indoor pool. With free self parking, RV/bus/truck parking, and multilingual staff on hand to help with any needs.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

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

About the neighborhood

Elkton is home to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkton - University Area by IHG. C and D Canal Museum and Upper Bay Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include South Chesapeake City Historic District and Hale-Byrnes House. Fred Rust Ice Arena and Vince's Sports Center are also worth visiting. Practice your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as hiking/biking trails in the area. Visit our Elkton travel guide
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1570 Elkton Rd, Elkton, MD, 21921

What's nearby

  • Historic Stuyvesant Hall used as a residential building at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, OH
    University of Delaware
    5 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Iron Hill Park
    4 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Iron Hill County Park
    4 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Devon Park
    4 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Bob Carpenter Center
    5 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

  • Newark Station
    12 min drive
  • Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle)
    21 min drive

Restaurants

  • Wawa
    10 min walk
  • Chick-fil-A
    9 min drive
  • McDonald's
    9 min drive
  • Royal Farms
    8 min drive
  • TravelCenters of America
    8 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkton - University Area by IHG

Hotel near University of Delaware
At Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkton - University Area by IHG, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a gym. In addition to a business center and a snack bar/deli, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • RV/bus/truck parking, a front-desk safe, and an elevator
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, free newspapers, and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 82 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and free newspapers. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and irons/ironing boards
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Free infant beds, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

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

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 743 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Lever door handles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 4 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

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

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

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkton - University Area by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

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

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

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

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkton - University Area by IHG located?

Situated in Elkton, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Devon Park, Dickey Park, and Rahway Park. University of Delaware and Bob Carpenter Center are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

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

9.2

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 662 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 263 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Isabel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are very clean and staff are friendly. I will definitely come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff was really nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

nina

Everything was good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jarrig

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spacious, clean and well kept, Almost smelled the new carpet. Staff were very courteous and the breakfast was good, though I anticipated waffles or something like that. Very nice remodel
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and modern. Loved the experience
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and friendly staff. Clean rooms and convenient location!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Brittany

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
The hotel was comfortable, breakfast was good, and staff were friendly. The downside was that housekeeping never cleaned our room one of the days/nights we were there, so we had to go to the desk and ask for towels, and figure out where to take trash.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sierra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice! We got the 2 bedroom and it was perfect for 3 adults and a child
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Reginald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Always clean. Staff are super helpful, friendly, and welcoming. Breakfast is great. Coffee is 24/7 and it is actually very good coffee. Convenient location. Lots of parking.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Excellent breakfast, staff and cleanliness!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pam

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

I will be back

My family and I truly enjoyed our stay. The staff was friendly and the hotel was immaculant. We also enjoyed the complimentary breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Madelin

Great hotel

Excellent services , clean and comfortable rooms . Great breakfast and coffee .
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was great and hotel was clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and response staff. Our original room did not lock properly, the front desk staff change rooms for us immediately.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, beds are very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room and facilities were very clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very reasonable price for the quality of the rooms, smooth, check-in, quiet environment.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff, fresh coffee
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and courteous!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, good breakfast, quiet with no disruptions, lots of parking - well lit. Would definitely visit again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Merline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Doreen

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

Would stay again!

Great stay. Staff was friendly and helpful. The room was spacious and clean and the breakfast in the morning was better than expected!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Smooth check in, loved the fresh coffee!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023