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Hotel Overview and Details

5903 University Dr., Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35806
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Close to the U.S. Space & Rocket Center
Great
8.3
8.6
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4.1
/5

Holiday Inn Huntsville - Research Park By Ihg - Full-service hotel near MidCity District

Located 20 km from Carl T. Jones Field, this hotel offers indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, and free WiFi. The on-site restaurant, Hopper's Bar and Grill, serves American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring a Friday lunch buffet and Sunday Champagne Brunch. Eight meeting rooms total 5,420 square feet of event space with the Grand Ballroom accommodating up to 500 people. The hotel is situated near MidCity District mall with access to Top Golf, Dave & Buster's, and The Orion Amphitheater within walking distance. The U.S. Space and Rocket Center, Huntsville Botanical Garden, and Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail are within 15 miles of the property.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free high-speed fiber optic wireless Internet throughout the hotel

Complimentary parking with security patrol from 10 pm to 6 am daily

Live acoustic music in Hopper's Bar & Grill on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday

Hot tub and sauna for guest relaxation

Kids under 18 stay free when sharing parents' room

Up to 2 kids ages 11 and under eat free per adult ordering from the main menu

Guest Rooms

All guestrooms feature pillow menus, laptop-friendly workspaces, free WiFi, and air conditioning. Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs with cable channels, private entrances, and soundproof walls. Certain rooms include a seating area. The hotel offers standard rooms with one king or two queen beds, as well as executive level rooms on a private key-access floor with concierge lounge access. Each room includes a microwave, refrigerator, and tea/coffee maker.

Other conveniences

Complimentary bottled water

In-room safe for valuables

Iron and ironing board

Work desk with lamp

Triple-sheeted beds for comfort

Private bathrooms with bath/shower, hairdryer and free toiletries

Connecting rooms available upon request

Room service

Must-do experiences

  • Visit U.S. Space & Rocket Center for a journey through space history.
  • Try the famous BBQ at Cotton Row for a taste of local flavor.
  • Explore the beautiful landscapes of Monte Sano State Park nearby.
  • Don't miss the Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment for local art shows.
  • Stroll through the Huntsville Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Executive King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Hearing Mobility Accessible Tub Non-Smoking
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Huntsville - Research Park, dining takes a delightful turn at Hoppers Bar and Grill, where the focus is on American cuisine with welcoming vibes. Enjoy family-friendly meals featuring an array of choices for every dietary preference, just a stone's throw from the vibrant retail and entertainment options at MidCity District mall.
Holiday Inn Huntsville - Research Park By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Huntsville - Research Park By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Huntsville - Research Park By Ihg Restaurant photo

Hoppers Bar and Grill

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and inviting, with a relaxed atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delightful breakfast featuring wholesome options, and indulge in a dinner menu filled with favorites that cater to every palate. Up to two kids age 11 and under eat free from the main menu, making it an ideal choice for families.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: Daily from 6:00 AM (Saturday from 7:00 AM); Lunch: Monday to Friday until 1:00 PM; Dinner: Daily from 5:00 PM.

Hotel Location

5903 University Dr., Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35806
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5903 University Dr., Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35806
Nearby
5901 University Dr NW
Madison Square Mall
380 m
Restaurants
Steak 'n Shake
420 m
5901 University Drive
Chipotle Mexican Grill
500 m
5900 University Dr NW Ste D2
Viet Huong Vietnamese Restaurant
700 m
930 Old Monrovia Rd NW
Krystal
770 m
970 Old Monrovia Rd
Zaxby's
1.4 km
6125 University Dr NW
Panda Express
1.4 km
6125 University Dr NW University Place Shopping Centre
Subway
1.4 km
6125 University Dr Suite 28
Waffle House
1.4 km
4896 University Dr NW
Explore Huntsville
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
U S Space Rocket Center
U S Space Rocket Center
10 minutes' drive
Iconic museum showcasing rocketry and space exploration, host of engaging exhibits and IMAX films. Perfect for families.
Sci-Quest Hands-on Science Center
Sci-Quest Hands-on Science Center
6 minutes' drive
Interactive science center with hands-on exhibits and activities. Ideal for curious minds of all ages.
Visit Madison Square Mall
5 minutes' walk
Outdoor shopping experience with a variety of dining and retail options. Great for leisurely afternoons.
Hiking at Huntsville Botanical Garden
9 minutes' drive
Scenic trails throughout stunning gardens. Ideal for relaxation with beautiful landscapes.
Viet Huong Vietnamese Restaurant
Viet Huong Vietnamese Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include pho and banh mi.
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Chipotle Mexican Grill
7 minutes' walk
Popular fast-casual spot for Mexican fare with customizable burritos and bowls. Great for quick meals.
Lowe Mill Arts & Entertainment
Lowe Mill Arts & Entertainment
10 minutes' drive
Art center with studios and galleries, hosting events like concerts and art shows. Engaging for all ages.
Navigating city
City Centre
Huntsville12 min  ·  7.6 km
Airports
Carl T. Jones Field Airport (HSV)28 min  ·  18.5 km
Muscle Shoals, AL (MSL)164 min  ·  108.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15.99 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
194
Former name
holiday inn huntsville - research park, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Huntsville - Research Park By Ihg
Are the indoor and outdoor pools available for use during my stay?
15 November 2024
Yes, both the indoor and outdoor pools are open for guests.
Can I find connecting rooms at this hotel for my family?
22 January 2025
Yes, there are connecting rooms available for guests who need them.
What is the check-in time at this hotel?
5 February 2025
The official check-in time is at 15:00.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
11 March 2024
Breakfast is not automatically included, but there are packages available that do include breakfast.
Are the laundry facilities available to guests at this hotel?
30 April 2024
Yes, there is an onsite guest laundry room for self-service.
Can I check in before the standard time of 15:00?
18 June 2024
Early check-in is possible, depending on room availability.
What is the cancellation policy if I need to modify my booking?
25 September 2024
Cancellations should be made through the booking platform, and policies vary; reviewing specific terms is advised.
Are there options for kids to stay and eat for free at this hotel?
3 May 2025
Yes, kids aged 18 and under stay free when sharing with parents, and two kids under 11 can eat free from the main menu.
What amenities are offered in the hotel rooms?
14 August 2024
Rooms include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers for your convenience.
Is the hotel pet-friendly or do you allow dogs?
29 October 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this hotel.

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