Loved by Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg guests
comfortable beds
tasty breakfast
clean rooms
good location
nice pool
"The beds are extremely comfortable."
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"The free breakfast was awesome! Clean rooms and clean hotel"
Bernice from United States
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"The entire hotel was very clean. Comfortable beds and rooms."
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"Convenient location, clean, with friendly staff."
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"Location was right off I-80. Easy to find"
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3-star lodging near Historic Ottawa with convenient access to scenic parks
Location
Holiday Inn Express & Suites is situated on the north side of Historic Ottawa, off Interstate 80 and major State Routes. This strategic location places the hotel just 20 minutes from Starved Rock State Park and Matthiessen State Park, prime spots for outdoor activities. Guests can explore local attractions, including the recent site of the first Lincoln/Douglas debate.
Amenities
The hotel features an indoor pool suitable for both relaxation and exercise. Complimentary parking is available for all guests, adding convenience to each stay. A fresh and free hot breakfast is provided daily, enhancing the overall experience for travelers.
Recreational Opportunities
Guests can engage in various activities such as boating and water sports on the Illinois and Fox Rivers. Adventure seekers might explore the thrill of skydiving at Skydive Chicago, just 15 minutes from the hotel. Annual festivals and unique shopping experiences await in downtown Ottawa.
Historical Sites
Visitors can explore the architecturally significant Reddick Mansion, located in Washington Square nearby. This historic site allows guests to step back into the 19th century. Discover the unique stories and importance behind the Lincoln-Douglas debates while visiting the area.
Family-Friendly Vibes
Families can enjoy engaging activities at nearby parks, where children can explore nature and participate in educational programs. The hotel also offers a welcoming environment tailored for families traveling together. Multiple room options accommodate families of various sizes.
Highlights
Location: 10 minutes from Tree City USA
Amenities: Free hot breakfast and indoor pool
Recreational Opportunities: Boat and fish on Illinois river
“The staff at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa stand out, consistently going the extra mile and making every interaction a positive one. Guests frequently note the exceptional cleanliness and the comfortable beds, which contribute to a genuinely pleasant stay. The breakfast is a well-regarded aspect, offering a good start to the day with friendly service. Its proximity to area attractions, particularly Starved Rock State Park, makes it a practical choice for visitors.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usillinois
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Mobility Accessible Tub Non-Smoking
6 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Suite Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking
4 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Studio Suite Mobility Accessible Tub Non-Smoking
4 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Housekeeping
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
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Media
Flat-screen TV
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg Location
2850 Columbus Street, Ottawa, 61350,
Explore Ottawa
Local Highlights Near Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fox River Park
5 minutes driving
Beautiful riverside park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and stunning views of the Fox River, ideal for relaxation.
Ottawa Historical and Scouting Heritage Museum
5 minutes driving
A museum showcasing Ottawa's rich history with exhibits on scouting traditions, inviting families to explore its engaging displays.
Washington Square
5 minutes driving
Charming public square surrounded by historic architecture, perfect for leisurely strolls and local events throughout the year.
Walsh Park
5 minutes driving
Family-friendly park with playgrounds and sports facilities, offering a delightful space for outdoor activities and community events.
EagleRider Motorcycle Rentals
15 minutes walking
Rent motorcycles for an exhilarating ride through scenic routes, providing an adventurous experience tailored for thrill-seekers.
Dayton Ridge Golf Course
5 minutes driving
Challenging 18-hole golf course set in a picturesque landscape, catering to golfers of all skill levels. Tee times recommended.
Culver's
11 minutes walking
Casual dining option featuring famous ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard, known for its friendly service and family atmosphere.
Shakers Ottawa
10 minutes walking
Local favorite offering a variety of sandwiches and burgers in a lively setting, with nightly specials. Vegetarian options available.
The Roxy Cinema
10 minutes driving
Historic cinema screening the latest films in a vintage setting, featuring independent films and special screenings throughout the week.
Getting around
City Centre
Ottawa 35 min · 1.8 mi
Airports
Chicago Rockford International (RFD) 193 min · 79.8 mi
Central Illinois Regional (BMI) 198 min · 81.7 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
holiday inn express & suites - ottawa, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 190 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Cleanliness standards
Well-kept pool
Suite room
Tasty breakfast
Cons
No WiFi
Rude staff
Broken amenities
Overbooked rooms
Guest reviews
based on 89 reviews
8.1/10
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