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Property overview

1953 Northcross Lane, Ferry Pass, Florida, United States
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Near the UWF campus
Great
8.6
8.5
/10
3.8
4.2
/5

Rooms for extended stays

Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area has 95 rooms with kitchens, including full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Comforts include laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, with separate sitting and dining areas. Rooms provide complimentary WiFi, newspapers and wired Internet.

Dining and Convenience

Guests can cook meals in the fully equipped kitchen. The Candlewood Cupboard convenience store stocks breakfast items, beverages, snacks, and frozen entrees. A gazebo grill is available for guest use.

Leisure and well-being

An outdoor pool is available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Guests have access to a fitness center, with elliptical machines, free weights, stationary bicycles, and treadmills. A free movie library and locker full of free games are available. This hotel offers pet-friendly suites.

Location and Transportation

Candlewood Suites is located near Highway, shopping, and the University of West Florida campus. The hotel is within walking distance of local shops and restaurants. Pensacola International Airport is 5 km away.

Hotel Services

The hotel includes a 24-hour front desk and business center. Amenities feature complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a laundry facility, and trash receptacles on every floor. Safety features include carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and window guards. Complimentary self parking is available.

“This Ferry Pass extended-stay property stands out for its remarkably complete in-room kitchens and free laundry facilities, valuable for families or longer trips. I'm particularly impressed by the consistent reports of a genuinely helpful staff, often mentioned by name. Its proximity to both the University area and Pensacola's attractions strikes me as a practical advantage, even for short visits.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Studio Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Queen Studio Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Queen Studio Suite Roll Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Studio Suite Hearing Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area By Ihg Location

1953 Northcross Lane, Ferry Pass, Florida, United States
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1953 Northcross Lane, Ferry Pass, Florida, United States
Nearby
Church
Olive Baptist Church
1700 ft
Restaurants
Denny's
1600 ft
7748 N. Davis Highway
McDonald's
1000 ft
7915 N Davis Hwy
Waffle House
1500 ft
7817 N Davis Hwy Pensacola
Explore Ferry Pass
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Olive Baptist Church
8 minutes' walk
Olive Baptist Church, a historic site, offers beautiful architecture and hosts community events throughout the year.
University Town Plaza
15 minutes' walk
University Town Plaza features shopping, dining options, and occasional seasonal events, ensuring a pleasant outing for all.
Sam's Fun City
Sam's Fun City
10 minutes' drive
Sam's Fun City is an amusement park with rides, games, and attractions perfect for families looking to unwind and have fun.
Bryan Park
5 minutes' drive
Bryan Park is a spacious outdoor area ideal for picnics and walks, providing a serene environment to relax.
Time Out Family Recreation
15 minutes' walk
Time Out Family Recreation offers bowling and arcade games, making it a fantastic spot for family entertainment.
Yoga Studios
10 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios provide relaxing classes for all skill levels, focusing on wellness and stress relief.
Ferry Pass United Methodist Church
15 minutes' walk
Participate in community events at Ferry Pass United Methodist Church, promoting local engagement for all ages.
Denny's
Denny's
6 minutes' walk
Denny's offers American classics in a casual diner setting, known for its value meals and breakfast options all day.
McDonald's
McDonald's
4 minutes' walk
McDonald's provides quick-service favorites with reliable menu options, perfect for on-the-go meals for everyone.
Waffle House
Waffle House
6 minutes' walk
Waffle House is known for its hearty breakfasts and casual atmosphere, ideal for satisfying late-night cravings.
Dreamland Skating Center
15 minutes' walk
Dreamland Skating Center offers roller skating fun for all ages, along with occasional themed events and parties.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Several local bars nearby feature live music and themed events, creating a lively nightlife scene for adults.
Local transportation
City Centre
Ferry Pass6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Pensacola Regional (PNS)11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Destin Executive (DSI)138 min  ·  57.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
95
Former name
candlewood suites - pensacola - university area, an ihg hotel

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 199 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Kitchenette surprise
Good location
Cons
Broken elevator
No breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 248 reviews
8.6/10
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About Candlewood Suites Pensacola - University Area By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Candlewood Suites - Pensacola - University Area By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Candlewood Suites - Pensacola - University Area By Ihg from Pensacola International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Pensacola International Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Candlewood Suites - Pensacola - University Area By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Naval Aviation Museum (7 km) and Pensacola Beaches (15 km).
What amenities are available for business travelers at Candlewood Suites - Pensacola - University Area By Ihg?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center and free high-speed wired and wireless internet access.
What parking facilities does Candlewood Suites - Pensacola - University Area By Ihg offer?
The hotel has free self-parking available on-site.
Are pets allowed at Candlewood Suites - Pensacola - University Area By Ihg?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with applicable charges.
What types of room amenities can guests expect at Candlewood Suites - Pensacola - University Area By Ihg?
Rooms come equipped with a full kitchenette, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a smart TV.
What recreational facilities are available at Candlewood Suites - Pensacola - University Area By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center, an outdoor swimming pool, and a picnic area with barbecue grills.
Which dining options are available near Candlewood Suites - Pensacola - University Area By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Captain D's (0.5 km), Denny's (0.5 km), and Tiger Sushi (1 km).
Does Candlewood Suites - Pensacola - University Area By Ihg have a laundry facility?
Yes, the hotel features free self-service laundry facilities for guests.
What additional services does Candlewood Suites - Pensacola - University Area By Ihg provide?
The hotel offers a complimentary movie library, a convenience store, and housekeeping services available upon request.
Is there an area for outdoor activities at Candlewood Suites - Pensacola - University Area By Ihg?
The hotel features a gazebo grill and an outdoor swimming pool for guests to enjoy.

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