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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District

2.0 star property
Motel near Abilene Christian University in Abilene

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Deep soaking bathtub
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Room amenity
Reception
Room amenity

Reviews

5.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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840 E. Hwy. 80, Abilene, TX, 79601
  • Place, Abilene Christian University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Taylor County Expo Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Abilene Zoo
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi, alarm clocks

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, alarm clocks

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, alarm clocks

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, alarm clocks

Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, alarm clocks

Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, alarm clocks

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, alarm clocks

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Abilene

Close to airport.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Abilene motel, you'll find Frontier Texas and Abilene Christian University. Paramount Theatre and Center for Contemporary Arts are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Abilene Christian University - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Taylor County Expo Center - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Frontier Texas - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Abilene Zoo - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Grace Museum - 4 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lytle Land & Cattle Co. - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Rosa's Cafe and Tortilla Factory - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District

Motel near Abilene Christian University in Abilene
As a guest of Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and a vending machine. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District also features an arcade/game room, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Abilene motel.

  • 103 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Game room or arcade
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District offers 103 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on request and hair dryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:30 AM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a deposit of USD 150 per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 60.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Breakage deposit: USD 60.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 10.00 per room (one way)
  • Pet deposit: USD 150 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in March and close in April.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District to the airport?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District is 4.3 mi (8-min drive) away from the Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District on Jun 10, 2026 start from CA $111, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District have an airport shuttle?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, for a charge of USD 10.00 per room, one way.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District offer free breakfast?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:30 AM.

Is there free parking at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District have a pool?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District features a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District to downtown Abilene?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District is 1.5 mi away from Abilene.

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District Reviews

Reviews

5.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 127 out of 457 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 54 out of 457 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 457 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 457 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 146 out of 457 reviews

5.6/10

Cleanliness

6.2/10

Staff & service

5.2/10

Amenities

5.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Kenia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a fantastic stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adjara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Was nice and lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was good
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Angie

Nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything about the room was acceptable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ulyses

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quality rooms best in towns
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff very friendly and gre a t location for me
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! Staff was very helpful!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rigoberto

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maribel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a great stay. My room was renovated, spacious, clean, comfortable big bed. Such a lovely surprise!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

The room was clean.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
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4/10 Poor

Walter

Disliked: Amenities
Not really a suite. Was a regular room. No lights or power in bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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4/10 Poor

Michael

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room had bugs and overall room was not clean.super dirty floor
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gerardo

Liked: Amenities
Nice people, friendly, clean rooms,
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jarisa

Ok
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yep
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Snow

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was fairly cleaned until you look at the bed… there was blood on the pillowcase and stains on the bed. Not to mention the molding spots on the ceiling.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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4/10 Poor

samuel

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very run down motel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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4/10 Poor

Josue

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
room floor was super dirty. tv controller needed new batteries. 1 star hotel for sure
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Christopher

Disliked: Staff & service
Had to wait for the receptionist to get three people rooms for nearly two hours. The room wasn’t that clean, and there were wasps and roaches inside the room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Rene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Tv did not work, maintenance couldn't fix. Was unable to change rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Trina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025