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1148 Hotel Drive, Defiance, Ohio, United States, 43512
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Near the town's best attractions
Perfect
9.1
8.8
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4.2
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Defiance By Ihg - A modern hotel with an indoor pool, free breakfast, and proximity to local attractions

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Defiance By Ihg offers 62 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators, flat-screen televisions, and free high-speed Wi-Fi. Guests can choose between firm or soft pillows, and select rooms include a seating area. The hotel provides a complimentary Express Start Breakfast with hot options daily. Leisure amenities include an indoor pool, spa tub, and fitness center. Located near Sauder Village and AuGlaize Village, the hotel is 70 km from Toledo Express Airport. Business travelers can utilize a 700-sq-ft meeting room and an on-site business center with printing services. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Defiance also offers pet-friendly accommodations and self-parking.

Pros

Complimentary Express Start Breakfast with hot options.

Indoor pool, spa tub, and fitness center available for guests.

Proximity to attractions like Sauder Village and AuGlaize Village.

Pet-friendly accommodations with designated walking areas.

Free high-speed Wi-Fi and business center services.

Cons

No airport shuttle service to Toledo Express Airport.

Limited dining options within walking distance.

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Defiance By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
4 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Suite Sofa Bed
4 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
3620 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Defiance By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Defiance By Ihg Location

1148 Hotel Drive, Defiance, Ohio, United States, 43512
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1148 Hotel Drive, Defiance, Ohio, United States, 43512
Nearby
Northtowne Mall Shopping Center
2300 ft
MovieScoop Northtowne Cinemas
3300 ft
Pocket Change
2800 ft
Restaurants
Buffalo Wild Wings
500 ft
1120 Hotel Dr
Bob Evans
3200 ft
1835 N Clinton St
Asian China Buffet
2200 ft
8959 N State Route 66 Ste 105
Frisch's Big Boy
2900 ft
1830 N Clinton St
Captain D's
1900 ft
8923 N State Route 66
Hot Rice
4300 ft
1500 N Clinton St Ste 120 Northtowne Mall
Arby's
3900 ft
1502 N Clinton St
Panda Express
4200 ft
1455 N Clinton St
Explore Defiance
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Northtowne Mall Shopping Center
14 minutes walking
Shopping haven with various stores and dining options, perfect for leisure shopping and family activities.
Old Fort Defiance Park
4 minutes driving
Historical site featuring trails and a scenic view of the rivers, ideal for a serene outing and picnics.
MovieScoop Northtowne Cinemas
17 minutes walking
Modern cinema experience with the latest films, providing a perfect evening option for families and couples.
Diehl Park
10 minutes driving
A beautiful park with walking paths and playgrounds, excellent for outdoor recreation and family fun.
Bike Trails at Diehl Park
10 minutes driving
Paved bike trails perfect for cycling enthusiasts. Rentals available nearby during summer months.
Yoga at Local Studios
8 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, ideal for wellness and rejuvenation after travel.
Fishing at the Rivers
15 minutes driving
Thrilling fishing opportunities in nearby rivers. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Buffalo Wild Wings
2 minutes walking
Casual sports bar with wings and beer specials. Great for a lively atmosphere and watching games.
Asian China Buffet
8 minutes walking
All-you-can-eat Asian cuisine with a variety of dishes, perfect for families and casual dining.
Frisch's Big Boy
11 minutes walking
Classic American diner known for its Big Boy sandwich and comfort food, suitable for all ages.
MovieScoop Northtowne Cinemas
17 minutes walking
Catch the latest movies at this local cinema, offering a comfortable viewing experience for all.
Local Bars and Nightlife
10 minutes driving
Various bars nearby offering live music and entertainment, perfect for a vibrant nightlife experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Defiance5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Toledo Express Airport (TOL)100 min  ·  41.2 mi
Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)135 min  ·  55.6 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
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Defiance By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
82
Former name
holiday inn express hotel & suites defiance, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 74 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Convenient location
Nice rooms
Amazing staff
Cons
No decent breakfast
Closed lobby
Noisy construction
Noisy bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 56 reviews
9.1/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Defiance By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Defiance By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Defiance By Ihg?
Free public parking is available on-site.
What are the main recreational facilities at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Defiance By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, a spa tub, and a fitness center.
What room amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Defiance By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, refrigerators, coffee makers, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available near Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Defiance By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Jersey's Gameday Grill (0.5 km), Asian China Buffet (0.5 km), and Bob Evans (1 km).
What breakfast options are provided at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Defiance By Ihg?
A free Express Start Breakfast is available featuring a variety of favorites.
What business services are available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Defiance By Ihg?
The hotel offers a business center with internet access and conference space.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Defiance By Ihg from Toledo Express Airport?
The hotel is located 65 km from Toledo Express Airport.
What attractions are located near Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Defiance By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Old Fort Defiance Park (approximately 2 km) and Sauder Village.
What languages do the staff at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Defiance By Ihg speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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