⭐ Top 10 Hotels Near Hardin Simmons University for 2026

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A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a wooden deck, and a clear sky.

A modern restaurant interior with wooden beams, hanging lights, and a central seating area with tables and chairs.

A bed with a champagne bottle, glasses, and a bowl of fruit in a hotel room.

1. Doubletree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center

Original Town North, 2.5 km from Hardin Simmons University

Xenia

S$317

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a coffee station.

A rooftop terrace with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a view of the cityscape.

A reception desk with a dark wood finish and a white upper section, set against a grey wall with a subtle pattern.

A modern coffee station with multiple coffee dispensers, a kettle, and a coffee machine.

2. Springhill Suites By Marriott Abilene

Abilene Heights, 2.3 km from Hardin Simmons University

James

S$333

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a long dining table, multiple seating areas, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel entrance with a stone facade, large glass doors, and potted plants.

A pool area with a covered seating area, lounge chairs, and a stone wall.

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, sofas, a reception desk, and a view to the outside.

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Abilene I-20

1.9 km from Hardin Simmons University

gayne

S$264

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar area with two TVs displaying news, a bar counter, and shelves with bottles.

A modern office with two desks, two chairs, a printer, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A modern room with a grey sofa, a small table, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a microwave.

4. Holiday Inn Abilene - North College Area by IHG

2 km from Hardin Simmons University

Fabienne

S$297

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a desk, and a TV.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, grey armchairs, a small round table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A gym with cardio machines, weight machines, and a mirror wall.

5. Best Western Abilene Inn & Suites

1.8 km from Hardin Simmons University

Lili

S$263

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A reception desk with a "Sleep Inn & Suites" sign, a reception counter, a door, and a wall-mounted vase with flowers.

A breakfast area with a counter, coffee machine, and a refrigerator.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a chair, a TV, and artwork on the wall.

A hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, a prominent sign, and a well-lit facade.

6. Sleep Inn & Suites Abilene Near University

1.5 km from Hardin Simmons University

Danielle

S$234

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A reception area with a stone wall, a clock, and a vending machine.

A gas station with a single-story building, a covered parking area, and a small adjacent structure with a balcony.

A laundry room with three white washing machines and a dryer, arranged in a row against a plain wall with brown tiled flooring.

A reception desk with a framed welcome sign, a clock, and a door in the background.

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Abilene North

Abilene Heights, 3.1 km from Hardin Simmons University

Phillip

S$150

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a dining area with wooden chairs and a table, and a patterned floor design.

A reception area with a counter, a star decoration, and a patterned floor.

A wooden cabinet with a flat-screen TV mounted on top, a small shelf below, and a drawer unit to the right.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a dresser, and a painting on the wall.

8. Baymont by Wyndham Abilene

1.9 km from Hardin Simmons University

Terry

S$126

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a chair, a desk, and a mirror.

A room with a desk, a telephone, and a map. There is a window with a view of trees and a door with a glass panel.

A dining area with a large window, a chandelier, and a Coca-Cola refrigerator.

A corner of a room with a chandelier, a plant, a bulletin board, and a window with blinds.

9. American Star Inn

1.6 km from Hardin Simmons University

Samyra

S$119

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio area with a stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small table, and abstract art on the wall.

A modern hotel with a blue facade, named Towneplace Suites by Marriott, featuring a parking lot with handicapped spaces and a flagpole with the American flag.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a lamp, a microwave, and a kitchen area.

10. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Abilene Southwest

Park Central Area, 8.8 km from Hardin Simmons University

Toni J

S$347

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a coffee station.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel pool area with lounge chairs, a swimming pool, and a building with multiple balconies.

A reception area with a stone wall, a wooden reception desk, and a fireplace in the background.

11. Courtyard by Marriott Abilene Northeast

4.2 km from Hardin Simmons University

Shelley

S$331

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A lobby with a tiled floor, a central floral arrangement, and a sign reading "MGM Elegante Suites".

An outdoor patio area with brick flooring, metal chairs, a table, and a large umbrella.

An indoor pool area with two pool tables, a stone planter, and a patio with potted plants.

An indoor swimming pool with a curved design, surrounded by green chairs and tables, and a sign warning about the lack of a lifeguard on duty.

12. MCM Elegante Suites Abilene

Park Central Area, 9.1 km from Hardin Simmons University

William

S$277

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a carpeted floor.

A hotel lobby with a stone wall, a reception desk, and a fireplace.

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, flagpole, and well-lit exterior.

A hotel pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

13. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Abilene Northeast

4.2 km from Hardin Simmons University

Cory

S$332

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs, a small waterfall feature, and a fenced parking area.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk with chairs, a sofa, and a lamp.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

An outdoor patio with a grill, seating area, and a pool in the background.

14. Residence Inn Marriott Abilene

3.9 km from Hardin Simmons University

Nick

S$317

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio area with metal tables and chairs, wicker sofas, and a stone fireplace.

A lobby with two beige sofas, a black coffee table, and a television on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a desk, a chair, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a fence.

15. Abilene Whitten Inn

Park Central Area, 8.4 km from Hardin Simmons University

Danielle

S$272

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, wooden columns, and modern lighting fixtures.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of liquor bottles, and bar stools.

An outdoor seating area with stone fire pit and gray sofas.

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, parking lot, and landscaped area.

16. Hilton Garden Inn Abilene

Park Central Area, 9.4 km from Hardin Simmons University

Tina

S$281

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a large painting of a landscape, a modern light fixture, and a patterned carpet.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and shelves stocked with snacks and beverages.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and built-in appliances.

A modern hotel lobby with a black countertop, beige cabinets, and a patterned floor. There are seating areas with colorful chairs and a blue accent wall.

17. Big Country Hotel & Suites, SureStay Collection by BW

Park Central Area, 8.1 km from Hardin Simmons University

Eusebio

S$217

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A reception area with a sign reading "Comfort Inn & Suites," two reception desks, a small display case, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with breakfast items, and a large painting on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a door leading to a hallway.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table with a flower, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

18. Comfort Inn & Suites Regional Medical Center

11.7 km from Hardin Simmons University

TODD M.

S$188

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A large indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables, and equipped with ceiling lights.

A snack display with various packaged foods and a beverage cooler.

A hotel breakfast area with a buffet setup, including fruits, beverages, and a coffee machine.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

19. Hampton Inn Abilene

Park Central Area, 8.6 km from Hardin Simmons University

Tonya

S$217

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a fireplace, a small bar area, and a corner market sign.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by yellow chairs and a sun lounger.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a large window with a view, and a plaque on the wall.

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites Abilene

Park Central Area, 8.7 km from Hardin Simmons University

Gabriela

S$242

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Hardin Simmons University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Doubletree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center	9.4 Exceptional 645 reviews	View
Springhill Suites By Marriott Abilene	8.6 Excellent 30 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Abilene I-20	8.6 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Abilene - North College Area by IHG	8.8 Excellent 839 reviews	View
Best Western Abilene Inn & Suites	8.2 Very good 1,000 reviews	View

Top Hardin Simmons University Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect!"

Motel 6 Abilene, TX

10/10 Excellent

"It was fine! We just crashed for the night and didn’t spend much time at the room. Beds were fine. Ac was warm, but ended up getting cold enough thru the night."

Comfort Suites University

8/10 Good

"N/A"

Springhill Suites By Marriott Abilene

10/10 Excellent

"Room clean and cool when we walked in, staff was friendly each one we encountered said hello. Breakfast was great, of course it varies day to day. They had scrambled eggs/omelets with cheese, sausage patties, roasted potatoes, biscuits and gravy. Then the other basics waffles, oatmeal was a bit dry for me."

Rodeway Inn Abilene West

10/10 Excellent

"Ghgfddf"

Big Country Hotel & Suites, SureStay Collection by BW

10/10 Excellent

"Room was really clean, and service was top tier!"

Motel 6 Abilene, TX

10/10 Excellent

"Decent stay"

Best Western Abilene Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"This was the nicest BW I’ve stayed at in a long time. The front desk staff were friendly and very helpful. The room was very clean and updated. I highly recommend this BW."

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Hardin Simmons University?

Hardin Simmons University is located in a welcoming area of Abilene that travellers like for its opera houses and theatre scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 15 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Hardin Simmons University?

Sleep Inn & Suites Abilene Near University is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.5 km) from Hardin Simmons University. Another good choice is American Star Inn, located just 1 mi (1.6 km) away.

How many hotels will I find close to Hardin Simmons University?

Expedia has 15 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Hardin Simmons University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Hardin Simmons University, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Hardin Simmons University.

What can I see and do near Hardin Simmons University?

Study the collections at Grace Museum, Frontier Texas or Center for Contemporary Arts. You can enjoy live performances at Paramount Theatre and Amy Graves Ryan Little Theatre. Create some family memories at National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature and Abilene Zoo.

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Our top choices for Hardin Simmons University hotels

1. Doubletree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center

2. Springhill Suites By Marriott Abilene

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Abilene I-20

4. Holiday Inn Abilene - North College Area by IHG

5. Best Western Abilene Inn & Suites

6. Sleep Inn & Suites Abilene Near University

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Abilene North

8. Baymont by Wyndham Abilene

9. American Star Inn

10. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Abilene Southwest

11. Courtyard by Marriott Abilene Northeast

12. MCM Elegante Suites Abilene

13. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Abilene Northeast

14. Residence Inn Marriott Abilene

15. Abilene Whitten Inn

16. Hilton Garden Inn Abilene

17. Big Country Hotel & Suites, SureStay Collection by BW

18. Comfort Inn & Suites Regional Medical Center

19. Hampton Inn Abilene

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites Abilene

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Top Hardin Simmons University Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites by IHG

Motel 6 Abilene, TX

Comfort Suites University

Springhill Suites By Marriott Abilene

Rodeway Inn Abilene West

Big Country Hotel & Suites, SureStay Collection by BW

Motel 6 Abilene, TX

Best Western Abilene Inn & Suites

Other attractions near Hardin Simmons University

Anthony Field at Wildcat Stadium

Moody Coliseum

Town and Country Drive-in

Cinemark Abilene

Abilene Christian University

Paramount Theatre

Center for Contemporary Arts

12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

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