Candlewood Suites Fargo-North Dakota State University by IHG

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Candlewood Suites
8.4 (270 reviews)
1831 NDSU Research Park Drive , Fargo , US

Paid
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
24-hour front desk
Business center
Heating
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly, attentive staff
Great, convenient location (near Fargodome/airport)
Updated and clean rooms
Good rates for the location
Cons:
Construction/dirty hallways during renovation
No pool/spa
Breakfast unavailable or poor at times
Perceived as overpriced for amenities provided

Categories

Cleanliness
7.5
Rooms reported as clean and updated, but construction/renovation left hallways and some common areas dirty — mixed cleanliness overall.
Service
10
Consistently praised staff and management: described as friendly, kind and amazing across multiple reviews.
Location
9.8
Multiple mentions of a great, convenient location (near Fargodome and airport) and favorable rates for the location.
Room Quality
9.7
Rooms described as updated, good and clean — generally high room quality reported.
Amenities
7.2
Limited amenities noted (no pool/spa, construction present) and inconsistent breakfast availability; amenities seen as below expectation.
Value for Money
6.4
Several guests felt the hotel was overpriced for what was offered (no breakfast, no pool/spa), indicating weak value for money.
Food and Beverage
6.9
Breakfast issues reported: some stays had no breakfast available or poor/insufficient breakfast service (improved on some days).
Overall Experience
9.7
Overall sentiment leans positive due to friendly staff, updated rooms and location, tempered by amenity and cleanliness issues related to renovation.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-11-05 14:20

Property Description

Convenient Location
Situated across from Hector International Airport, Candlewood Suites Fargo-North Dakota State University offers a hassle-free stay with a complimentary airport shuttle.

Comfortable Accommodations
Enjoy the convenience of full kitchens in guest rooms, along with amenities like flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and spacious seating areas for a relaxing stay.

On-Site Facilities
Take advantage of the hotel's business center, gym, and laundry facilities, catering to all your needs during your visit.

Ready to experience comfort and convenience in Fargo? Book your stay at Candlewood Suites Fargo-North Dakota State University now.

Important information:

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: FAR

Location

Property Accessibility

Total Disability Score: 50
Public Area
  • Ramp: No
  • Entrance Leveled: No
  • Pet Friendly: No
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: No
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: No
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: No
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
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Guest Reviews

8.4
Based on 270 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.5
Service: 10
Location: 9.8
Room Quality: 9.7
Amenities: 7.2
Value for Money: 6.4
Food and Beverage: 6.9
Overall Experience: 9.7
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Tariro • couple • us
7
2026-11-02 • via Nuitee
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Jena • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-10-22 • via Nuitee
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Michael • couple • us
7
2026-10-21 • via Nuitee
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Miriam • solo_traveller • mx
10
2026-09-18 • via Nuitee
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Brenda • couple • us
9
Updated Rooms & friendly staff
Pros:

Updated rooms friendly staff great location

Cons:

NA

2026-09-03 • via Nuitee
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Carnelius • solo_traveller • us
10
It’s always a phenomenal there and management always treats us with kindness
Pros:

Everything is always to my standards there

2026-08-29 • via Nuitee
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Jackie • extended_group • us
10
2026-08-27 • via Nuitee
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Jeff Baumann • extended_group • us
7
Overpriced for what you get, staff was amazing though!
Pros:

Location to the Fargodome

Cons:

The cost was ridiculous for no breakfast and no pool / spa

2026-08-26 • via Nuitee
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Wanda • couple • us
9
Pros:

Convenience

Cons:

Construction renovation but totally understand

2026-08-23 • via Nuitee
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Keli jo • solo_traveller • us
5
2026-08-22 • via Nuitee
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TAKEHIRO • solo_traveller • jp
10
2026-08-19 • via Nuitee
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Luis • family_with_children • us
10
Great location
Pros:

The location of the hotel and the rate. The room was clean.

2026-08-05 • via Nuitee
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Nicole • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-08-03 • via Nuitee
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John • solo_traveller • us
8
2026-07-04 • via Nuitee
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Faye • solo_traveller • us
6
Would probably not rebook unless nothing else was available close to the aorport
Pros:

Location.

Cons:

Breakfast was horrible the first day but better the second. Day one had 2 dried omelettes left at 9:OO and a few sausages. They didn’t refill while I was there. Day 2 was a bit bettter.

2026-06-30 • via Nuitee
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Vestisha • couple • us
8
2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
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Moench • solo_traveller • us
10
Quite good
Pros:

There was no breakfast provided

Cons:

No breakfast provided

2026-06-21 • via Nuitee
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Dallas • couple • us
8
2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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Micheal • couple • us
7
2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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janet • solo_traveller • us
8
Room was good.
Cons:

With construction it was dirty in hallways.

2026-06-06 • via Nuitee