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About the Hotel

3545 Forest Road, Lansing, Michigan, United States, 48910
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Near Michigan State University
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8.6
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4.2
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Suites

Candlewood Suites East Lansing provides studio suites. Each suite features a full kitchen with utensils to prepare food, complimentary high-speed internet, and flat-screen televisions with programming options. All suites include a cable TV and a DVD player.

Dining

The Candlewood Cupboard is a 24-hour convenience store. Guests can sample ice cream at MSU's Dairy Store, which is 1.7 miles away. This hotel is near restaurants.

Leisure and Activities

The hotel has a Fitness Center. Guests can take advantage of recreation opportunities such as the fitness center. The Forest Akers Golf Course, with two 18-hole championship courses, a practice facility, and two golf shops is next to the hotel. The Kresge Art Museum and Wharton Center for Performing Arts are nearby.

Location and Transport

Candlewood Suites East Lansing is located on the campus of Michigan State University (MSU). The hotel is 3.5 miles from the Renaissance Revival-style building. Lansing Capital City is 20 km away. Complimentary parking is available. There is no local area shuttle.

Services

This hotel includes free guest laundry facilities. The hotel provides preferred pricing for scientists, educators, and researchers visiting the FRIB facility. The hotel is pet-friendly. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards. Guests can use the Wi-Fi connection in public areas. Check-in is from 3:00 PM.

“Candlewood Suites East Lansing answers the call for extended stays, especially appealing to those connected to Michigan State University; all rooms come equipped with full kitchens, and the 24-hour Candlewood Cupboard handles any late-night cravings. I particularly appreciate the complimentary laundry-a real perk for longer visits, while academics and researchers can inquire about preferred pricing. This is a practical choice that understands the needs of its guests.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Studio
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
One-Bedroom Queen Suite Non-Smoking
4 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Studio Suite
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed for a fee
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots available

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

3545 Forest Road, Lansing, Michigan, United States, 48910
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3545 Forest Road, Lansing, Michigan, United States, 48910
Nearby
Golf Course
Forest Akers West Golf Course
800 ft
Restaurants
University Club
1400 ft
3435 Forest Rd
Explore Lansing
Explore East Lansing
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Michigan State University
Michigan State University
30 minutes walking
Historic campus featuring museums, gardens, and research facilities. Offers guided tours and free admission to various attractions.
Potter Park Zoo
Potter Park Zoo
30 minutes walking
Home to over 160 animals, this zoo features a petting farm and explorer's trail. Family-friendly and great for educational visits.
Hawk Island Park
Hawk Island Park
30 minutes walking
A scenic park with a beach, kayak rentals, and picnic areas. Ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation in nature.
Lansing River Trail
Lansing River Trail
25 minutes walking
Beautiful scenic trail perfect for walking, running, or biking along the Grand River. Connects multiple parks and attractions.
Kayaking at Hawk Island Park
30 minutes walking
Kayak rentals are available for a fun day on the water. Perfect for families or solo adventurers seeking excitement.
Yoga at the Park
30 minutes walking
Relax and rejuvenate with outdoor yoga sessions offered in nearby parks. Great for all skill levels and weather permitting.
Biking along Lansing River Trail
25 minutes walking
Bike rentals available for a scenic ride through nature. Well-marked trails ideal for both casual and experienced cyclists.
University Club
University Club
6 minutes walking
An upscale dining experience with locally sourced dishes. Known for its elegant atmosphere and beautiful views of the campus.
The Cottage Inn
10 minutes driving
Charming pizzeria serving gourmet pizzas and pasta. Casual vibe, perfect for families and quick bites after a busy day.
Clara's on the River
10 minutes driving
Fine dining with a focus on American cuisine and stunning river views. A great spot for couples and special occasions.
Wharton Center
15 minutes driving
A premier venue for Broadway shows, concerts, and performances. Family-friendly events and an inviting atmosphere for all.
Lansing Brewing Company
10 minutes driving
Local brewery with craft beers and live music events. Relaxed vibe, great for enjoying local brews with friends or family.
Impression 5 Science Center
Impression 5 Science Center
15 minutes driving
Interactive science museum perfect for families and curious minds. Engaging exhibits designed to inspire exploration and learning.
Getting around
City Centre
Lansing9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Lansing Capital City Airport (LAN)23 min  ·  9.4 mi
Bishop International Airport (FNT)118 min  ·  48.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2014
Number of floors:
3
Number of rooms:
128
Former name
candlewood suites east lansing, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Candlewood Suites East Lansing By Ihg
What are the pet policies for staying at Candlewood Suites East Lansing?
10 November 2024
Pets are welcome to stay, but a non-refundable fee applies. The fee depends on the size and number of pets and the length of stay. It's best to contact the front desk for exact details.
What is the minimum age requirement for check-in at this hotel?
15 November 2024
The minimum age for check-in is 21 years.
Is there any shuttle service available to reach Candlewood Suites from Detroit Airport?
20 November 2024
There is no shuttle service for the 145-kilometer distance from Detroit Airport. However, considering the time and day, the Michigan Flyer Bus is a reliable option, and the hotel may assist with arranging a pickup from the bus stop in East Lansing.
Are stairs available for use if someone in my party cannot use the elevators?
25 November 2024
Yes, stairs are accessible for guests who prefer not to use the elevators.
How much is the pet fee for bringing my medium-sized dog?
30 November 2024
The pet fee is $75 for stays of 1 to 7 nights, and $150 for longer stays. Payment must be made at check-in, and a pet agreement is required.
Do you offer any discounts for military personnel?
5 December 2024
Yes, there are military discounts available. It's best to reach out directly to the hotel to inquire about the specifics.
Is there a swimming pool available at the hotel?
10 December 2024
No, there is currently no swimming pool on the premises.
Can I bring my one-year-old infant along during my stay? Are there any special provisions?
15 December 2024
Yes, infants are welcome. There is enough space in the room for a porta crib if you wish to bring one.
If I find a lower rate online, will the hotel match it?
20 December 2024
Yes, if a lower rate is found elsewhere, the hotel guarantees to match it and offer five times IHG Rewards Club points, up to a maximum of 40,000 points.
How can I access high-speed internet during my stay?
25 December 2024
High-speed internet is available in all guest rooms, suites, business center, public areas, and meeting rooms. It is complimentary for IHG One Rewards members.

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