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Comfort Inn Downtown - University Area – Hotel near airport in Kalamazoo
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Hotel overview and key features
739 West Michigan Avenue,
Kalamazoo,
Michigan,
United States,
49007,
Michigan
-
Steps from downtown Kalamazoo
Nice
6.6
6.2
/10
2.5
2.6
/5
Loved by Comfort Inn Downtown - University Area guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Working AC
Abundant hot water
Safe grounds
Accommodating staff
"Walking distance to kzoo state theatre, very clean."
Ashlee from United States
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"Very convenient location, Adalyn and Aryan the front desk was so nice and pleasant."
Julian M
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"The hotel was clean and appealing."
Pam from United States
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Comfort Inn Downtown-University Area is a 2-star hotel located 9.3 miles from Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport and 62.1 miles from South Bend Airport South Shore. The property is near Interstate 94 and within walking distance of Kalamazoo's Central Business District, close to Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, and Bronson Park.
Comfortable Guestrooms
All guestrooms at Comfort Inn Downtown-University Area feature premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, and air conditioning. Rooms include coffee makers, irons, ironing boards, and cable television, with some offering a seating area and soundproofing. The double and family rooms provide a tea and coffee maker, with the family room accommodating two beds.
Daily Breakfast Options
A free hot breakfast buffet includes eggs, meat, yogurt, fresh fruit, cereal, and hot waffle flavors. Guests can start their day with coffee and choose between healthy or hearty options. The dining area provides a convenient morning meal before exploring nearby local restaurants.
Local Attractions & Fitness
The hotel is near the Gilmore Car Museum, Wings Stadium, and Binder Park Zoo. Guests can visit the Kalamazoo Valley Museum, the Henderson Castle, or explore craft breweries like Bell's Brewery. Recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center for workouts before sightseeing.
Business & Convenience
Comfort Inn(R) Downtown-University Area offers a business center, free WiFi, and dry cleaning services. The 24-hour front desk assists with express check-in/check-out, and facilities include accessible parking and a guest laundry room. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms.
“The proximity to the Kalamazoo State Theatre is a plus, making it an easy walk for event-goers. While some rooms have cleanliness issues, the front desk staff receives positive feedback for their friendliness. Basic breakfasts meet the needs of guests seeking a simple start to their day. Keep in mind that noise from nearby roads could be a factor for some.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Outdoor car park
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Microwave
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
In-room safe
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Self-catering
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Microwave
Media
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location info
739 West Michigan Avenue,
Kalamazoo,
Michigan,
United States,
49007,
Michigan
Map view
739 West Michigan Avenue,
Kalamazoo,
Michigan,
United States,
49007,
Michigan
City landmarks
Museum
Kalamazoo Valley Museum
4200 ft
Castle
The Henderson Castle
4800 ft
Mall
North Kalamazoo Mall
4200 ft
Landmark
University Arena
1.1
mi
Landmark
Handmade Kalamazoo
5200 ft
Landmark
Homer Stryker Field
1.4
mi
Nature reserve
Kleinstuck Preserve
1.4
mi
Landmark
Wings Event Center
4.0
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
1600 ft
Park
Bronson Park
1600 ft
Restaurants
Something's Brewing
3200 ft
120 W South St
Taco Bob's
3300 ft
300 S Kalamazoo Mall
Bagel Beanery
4000 ft
812 S Westnedge Ave
Explore Kalamazoo
Local Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
6 minutes' walk
Art museum featuring American art, a sculpture garden, and diverse exhibitions. Free admission on select days.
Bronson Park
6 minutes' walk
A beautiful park offering green spaces, historical monuments, and seasonal events. Perfect for relaxation and leisure.
Kalamazoo Valley Museum
16 minutes' walk
Interactive science and history exhibits suitable for all ages. Features a planetarium and focuses on local heritage.
The Henderson Castle
18 minutes' walk
Historic mansion with guided tours offering insights into Victorian architecture and history. Scenic views of the city.
Kleinstuck Preserve
25 minutes' walk
Nature preserve with trails for walking and birdwatching. A great escape for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Local Farmers Market
15 minutes' drive
Seasonal markets showcasing local produce and goods. Perfect for experiencing local culture and sampling fresh items.
Yoga at the Park
6 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions offered weekly at Bronson Park, promoting wellness and relaxation. Classes suitable for all levels.
Wings Event Center
9 minutes' drive
Home to various events including sports and concerts. Check the schedule for exciting seasonal happenings.
Something's Brewing
12 minutes' walk
A cozy café with a variety of coffee blends and light bites. Offers vegetarian options and a relaxed atmosphere.
Taco Bob's
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Mexican fare. Known for their tacos and vibrant, friendly environment.
Bagel Beanery
15 minutes' walk
Specialty bagel shop offering a wide selection of delicious bagels and cream cheeses. Casual, friendly vibe.
Kalamazoo State Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Historic venue featuring concerts, films, and performances. Family-friendly events and unique experiences often available.
OldDog Tavern
15 minutes' walk
Lively bar with live music and a casual atmosphere. Sample local brews and enjoy weekly events like trivia night.
Getting around
City Centre
Kalamazoo8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International (AZO)16 min
·
6.3
mi
Gerald R. Ford International (GRR)129 min
·
53.4
mi
Train
South Bend Airport South Shore133 min
·
55.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
58
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 161 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
47%
Recommend
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Good waffles
Peaceful stay
Working WiFi
Cons
Construction issues
Rude staff
Sticky carpet
Unclean hotel
Guest reviews
based on 247 reviews
6.6/10
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About Comfort Inn Downtown - University Area
What are the check-in and check-out times at Comfort Inn Downtown - University Area?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Comfort Inn Downtown - University Area to Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport, which is a 15-minute drive.
What are some nearby attractions to Comfort Inn Downtown - University Area?
Nearby attractions include the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts (0.5 km), Gilmore Car Museum (24 km), and the Air Zoo (8 km).
What are the available amenities in the guest rooms at Comfort Inn Downtown - University Area?
Guest rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a coffee maker, and cable television.
Is there a fitness center at Comfort Inn Downtown - University Area?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center for guest use.
What business services are available at Comfort Inn Downtown - University Area?
The hotel offers a business center with complimentary internet access for guests.
What dining options are available near Comfort Inn Downtown - University Area?
Nearby dining options include Saugatuck Brewing Co., Gorilla Gourmet, and The Studio Grill, all within 0.5 km.
Does Comfort Inn Downtown - University Area have a laundry service?
Yes, the hotel provides guest laundry facilities for convenience.
What accessibility features are available at Comfort Inn Downtown - University Area?
The hotel offers facilities for disabled guests, including wheelchair access.