The La Quinta Inn & Suites Tyler - University Area is a proud recipient of the 2018 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence, an award it has consistently earned for the past three years. Located near the University of Texas at Tyler (UTT), Tyler Junior College, and East Texas Medical Center, our hotel offers convenient access to numerous attractions and businesses. Trinity Mother Frances Health System, Tyler Pounds Regional Airport, and the vibrant downtown area are just minutes away. Explore the wonders of the Caldwell Zoo, tour the historic McClendon House, or enjoy a performance at the Cowan Center, all within six miles of the hotel. Nature enthusiasts can unwind on the numerous hiking, biking, and walking trails in nearby Tyler parks, including Tyler State Park (12 miles) and Headache Springs Natural Park (less than 2 miles). For a touch of local charm, visit the Tyler Municipal Rose Gardens.
