Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG

2.5 star property

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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1953 Northcross Ln, Pensacola, FL, 32514
  • Place, West Florida Hospital
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, University of West Florida
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Cordova Mall
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Studio Suite

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Communications)

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

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

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

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed

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

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility)

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds

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

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

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 West Florida Hospital. .This hotel is 13 mi (20.9 km) from Pensacola Naval Air Station and 22.2 mi (35.7 km) from National Museum of Naval Aviation.

What's nearby

  • West Florida Hospital - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Pensacola State College - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
  • University of West Florida - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Cordova Mall - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola - 6 min drive - 5.0 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
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Taqueria El Asador - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min walk

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
  • 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

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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Reviews

Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area by IHG Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 380 out of 578 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 123 out of 578 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 578 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 578 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 578 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Delia L.

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

10/10 Excellent

Albany

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay was amazing .very quiet cold rooms. Microwave stove . Msll waa less then 10min.away beach 25
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
El hotel es bien lindo y la habitación grande y cómoda sin quejas alguna
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great and friendly!! Rooms were perfect
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Desmon

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall stay was excellent!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Patricia

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth N

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

William, Milwaukie

Travelled with partner
Ease of access to the facility a positive.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Shannon

Travelled with family
Disliked: Amenities
This place is in the ghetto
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

curtis

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property a bit outdated but overall good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerome

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendell

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Troy

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location to my customer
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jayveon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
10/10
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

John, Greenwood

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Was an older property but good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vivian

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
Very nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Quadarrel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best properties ive been to in my life. Definitely can tell this was recently built or renovated. It was very clean. The staff was nice and check-in was very smooth. Definitely would stay here anytime i visit Pensacola.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Ethan

Travelled with family and small children
It’s was a good stay
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracie

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

Peaceful Stay

Love the area stayed for the weekend just to relax and this place was great
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Faye

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Close to all activities. Nice. Hair was in shower and razor cap on bathroom floor making it apparent that the bathroom wasn’t cleaned too well.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025