Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District

2.0 star property

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Deep-soaking bathtub
Breakfast area
Free WiFi, alarm clocks
Free WiFi, alarm clocks
BBQ/picnic Area

Reviews

5.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July

Explore the area

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840 E. Hwy. 80, Abilene, TX, 79601
  • Place, Frontier Texas
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Abilene Christian University
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Abilene Zoo
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Abilene

At Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District you'll be 2 km (1.2 mi) from Frontier Texas and 2.5 km (1.5 mi) from Abilene Christian University. Highlights at this motel include free in-room WiFi. .This pet-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a games room. Other amenities include a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and laundry facilities. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Abilene motel include Taylor County Expo Center and Abilene Zoo.

What's nearby

  • Taylor County Expo Center - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Frontier Texas - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Abilene Christian University - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Abilene Zoo - 6 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Hardin Simmons University - 9 min drive - 9.4 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

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/games 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
  • Games 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 free newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

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
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.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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 all 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) guidelines.

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

Whitten Expo
Whitten Expo Abilene
Whitten Inn Expo
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Emerald Inn Expo Abilene
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Emerald Expo Abilene
Whitten Hotel Expo Center
Emerald Inn Expo
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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Motel
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 12 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District on 13 July 2026 start from AU$137, including 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.

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

Yep, Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District has a free self car park.

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

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is open from March to April.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day for a fee.

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

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District Reviews

Reviews

5.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 129 out of 464 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 55 out of 464 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 464 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 464 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 150 out of 464 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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4/10 Poor

Amy

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older starting to get run down, Parking lot needs repair, pet area unkept.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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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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10/10 Excellent

Gerardo

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

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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10/10 Excellent

Trina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
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