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Candlewood Suites Wichita East by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, in the vicinity of Wichita State University

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Candlewood Suites Wichita East, an IHG Hotel near McConnell AFB, offers comfort and practicality. Guests enjoy the pool with sun loungers, a 24-hour fitness center, free in-room WiFi, dry cleaning services, and assistance from multilingual staff.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • Laundry

Room options

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Studio Suite

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
LED TV
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(64 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
LED TV
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
LED TV
Sofa bed - twin
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
LED TV
Premium bedding
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Hearing, Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
LED TV
Sofa bed - twin
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
LED TV
Sofa bed - twin
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible (Hearing)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
LED TV
Sofa bed - twin
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
LED TV
Sofa bed - twin
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Hearing)

Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Hearing)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
LED TV
Sofa bed - twin
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
5211 E Kellogg Dr, Wichita, KS, 67218

What's nearby

  • Crown Uptown Theatre - 2 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Towne East Square - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Ascension Via Christi St. Joseph - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Ascension Via Christi NewLife Center - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Wichita State University - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles

Getting around

  • Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Manna Wok Oriental Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Pho Ong 8 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Kcs Oriental Food Market - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Braum's Ice Cream & Dairy Store - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Candlewood Suites Wichita East by IHG

Hotel near Wichita State University
Located close to McConnell Air Force Base and INTRUST Bank Arena, Candlewood Suites Wichita East by IHG provides a grocery/convenience store, an arcade/game room, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business center.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Barbecue grills, a computer station, and multilingual staff
  • An elevator, 1 meeting room, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 91 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
  • 32-inch LED TVs with cable channels and DVD players
  • Wardrobes/closets, kitchens, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's games
  • Dining table
  • DVD player
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 500 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Pool loungers

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
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per night (maximum USD 150 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per night (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Wichita Hotel
Wichita Hotel Suites
Wichita Suites
Candlewood Suites Wichita East Hotel
Cambridge Hotel Wichita

Frequently asked questions

Does Candlewood Suites Wichita East by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Candlewood Suites Wichita East by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 75 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Candlewood Suites Wichita East by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:30 AM.

What time is check-out at Candlewood Suites Wichita East by IHG?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Candlewood Suites Wichita East by IHG located?

Located in the heart of Wichita, this hotel is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Wichita State University and within 6 mi (10 km) of INTRUST Bank Arena and Kansas Aviation Museum. Exploration Place and Wichita Art Museum are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

Candlewood Suites Wichita East by IHG Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 360 out of 603 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 147 out of 603 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 603 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 603 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 603 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Briana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The toom was very spacious, great for a family to stay in. The check in desk had the friendliest ladies. My only mark down was the quality of the room needing some more up keep.
Main bedroom
Lobby
Living room in main room
Bathroom ceiling water damage
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very large and comfy!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean, friendly staff, has kitchenette, larger than normal rooms.
Stayed 14 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great value for a really large hotel room. You can get a large room with multiple bedrooms and not break the bank.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious roons
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Amenities
Stay was perfect!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Skylar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, convenient and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Kitchen was nice, couldn’t use shower due to leak
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the bar a walk a way
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for the price
Stayed 13 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

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

Wonderful

Check in staff were kind and helpful. Room was clean and comfortable. Pool could use some chairs, we are older and it's not comfortable sitting on concrete. We will defiantly stay here again when in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front staff were amazing. We needed a suit & dress pressed & steamed from traveling, for a wedding. They took care of it for us right at the hotel. Very impressive!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It’s the best hotel in Wichita!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

kristy

Smell of "freshner" as so strong made me nauseated the whole time.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe area. Quiet. Clean. Large rooms. Would stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Haydon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel for quick stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

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

Would stay again.

Hotel is clean, finishes are showing signs of wear.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jack

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

kimmiegolfen

The hotel was Exceptional! Quiet, Clean and very friend staff and easy access.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

dietrich

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

Nice Hotel

Hotel is located perfect for me to visit clients in any direction.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fine location. Good value.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carmen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Erlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The two beds room was surprisingly spacious, I wasn’t expecting two bedrooms with two bathrooms and two TVs.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

VAN

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

Fantastic Stay

The rooms were fantastic we had a handicap room it was very large and had plenty of room to move around
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jabulani

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
The front desk worker was very professional and friendly. The housekeeping staff were Betty friendly and hardworking. I had no issues or complaints. I wish the hotel was more updated but other than that it was fine for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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