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Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Studio Suite, 1 King Bed
Exterior
Exterior
Suite, 1 Queen Bed | Room amenity

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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1953 Northcross Ln, Pensacola, FL, 32514
  • Place, West Florida Hospital
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, University Town Plaza
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Grizzly Axes
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Room amenity

Studio Suite

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Communications)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility)

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility Accessible)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Pensacola

With a stay at Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Pensacola, within a 10-minute drive of University of West Florida and Pensacola Bay Center. .This hotel is 13 mi (20.9 km) from Pensacola Naval Air Station and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from West Florida Hospital.

What's nearby

  • West Florida Hospital - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • University Town Plaza - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Grizzly Axes - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Cordova Mall - 6 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Pensacola Naval Air Station - 20 min drive - 22.5 km

Getting around

  • Pensacola Station - 9 min drive
  • Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • Whataburger
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬15 min walk
  • Bubba's 33

About this property

Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG

Hotel in Pensacola with a fitness center and a 24-hour business center
Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG offers 95 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. 42-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Pensacola hotel provides 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). Additionally, rooms include rice cookers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 95 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. 42-inch LED televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2016
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with satellite channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Rice cooker
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

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 25.0 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25.0 per pet, per night
  • 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, 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards

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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Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 420 out of 645 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 142 out of 645 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 645 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 645 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 645 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tracy D

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was spacious and very clean. Everything provided for an extended stay. Service representative at front desk was nice and accommodating. No issues during my one week stay. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Denise

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
I have a problem with staff not knowing how computer system works. She charged my card 5 times for my stay. I am still wating for a refund after 10 days.
Stayed 10 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claudia, Eufaula

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything worked great the staff everybody said good morning and always smiling. It was just a lovely experience all the way around. I recommend it as a ex pilot commercial pilot. I stayed in a lot of hotels. I like this one.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Stefanie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel itself is great. The area of town where its located is not the best and pretty far from the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Decarlus

The hotel is decent, but the beds are way too soft. The rooms need to be aired out cause of a muggy stale smell in them. They have no ice buckets, to get ice, so if you need to get ice, you have to bring a tray from your own fridge in the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mechelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adisa, Washington

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Alan

Staff friendly & helpful. Does not smell bad even though pet friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

David

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Graham

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were excellent, just wish we had some better coffee in the room
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Wen

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The clean Towel is yellow,there is some kind of hair in the clean towel when I open up
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nelson

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael, Naples

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pet friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roscoe

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room with great AC!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Malik

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean large room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shikya

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and staff was pleasant. I left my AirPods in the room and they help me get it back. Would recommend and stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025