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2850 Columbus Street, Ottawa, Illinois, United States, 61350
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Near the Illinois River
Very good
7.9
9.0
/10
4.3
/5

Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By IHG - A 3-star hotel with modern amenities and Express Start breakfast

Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By IHG is a 3-star property featuring 91 air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, work desks, microwaves, and mini-fridges. Guests receive a complimentary Express Start Breakfast with hot and cold options available from 6:30 AM. The hotel includes a 24-hour front desk, an expanded fitness center with treadmills and free weights, and a business center with printing and copying services. Nearby attractions include Starved Rock State Park (20 minutes away) and Reddick Mansion (2 km from the hotel). Holiday Inn Express is located off Interstate 80 and State Routes 23, 71, and 6, with free onsite parking available.

Pros

Complimentary breakfast with varied hot and cold options.

Indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center with modern equipment.

Free WiFi and business center for remote work needs.

Convenient location near major highways and state parks.

Cons

No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner.

Nearest airport (Chicago Rockford International) is 100 km away.

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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
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Suite Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
King Studio Suite Mobility Accessible Tub Non-Smoking
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Communications Accessible
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review 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

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg Location

2850 Columbus Street, Ottawa, Illinois, United States, 61350
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2850 Columbus Street, Ottawa, Illinois, United States, 61350
Nearby
Walsh Park
3600 ft
Restaurants
Culver's
2800 ft
3001 Fairfield Ln
Explore Ottawa
Experience Ottawa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fox River Park
5-minute drive
A scenic park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and stunning views of the river, perfect for a relaxed outing.
Ottawa Historical and Scouting Heritage Museum
5-minute drive
Showcasing the region's scouting history and artifacts, this museum offers insights into Ottawa's rich heritage.
Washington Square
5-minute drive
A vibrant community square with seasonal events, live music, and beautiful landscaping, ideal for family outings.
Hiking at Dayton Ridge Golf Course
5-minute drive
Golf enthusiasts and hikers can enjoy beautiful trails and greenery in this picturesque setting.
Yoga at local studios
5-minute drive
Relax and rejuvenate at nearby yoga studios offering classes suitable for all skill levels.
Culver's
11-minute walk
A casual dining experience known for its ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard, perfect for families.
Jalapeños Mexican Grill
5-minute drive
Offering authentic Mexican food in a vibrant atmosphere, enjoy signature dishes like carne asada.
The Roxy Cinema
10-minute drive
Enjoy a variety of films in a cozy setting; check their schedule for current showings and special events.
Live Music at local bars
5-minute drive
Local bars frequently host live music events, offering a fun nightlife option for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ottawa35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Chicago Rockford International (RFD)193 min  ·  79.8 mi
Central Illinois Regional Airport (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 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 134 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Perfect location
Polite staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 92 reviews
7.9/10
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About Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out time at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the breakfast options at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg?
A buffet or continental breakfast is offered, and it is complimentary.
What fitness facilities are available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg?
The hotel features a fitness center with modern equipment and an indoor swimming pool.
What room amenities are provided at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and blackout drapes.
Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg have a business center?
Yes, the hotel offers a business center for guest use.
What recreational activities does Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg offer?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool and access to a fitness center.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Hardee's, located 0.5 km away, and China Inn, which is 1 km away.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg?
The staff speaks English.
How far is Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg from Midway International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Midway International Airport.
What attractions are nearby Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Starved Rock State Park, which is approximately 25 minutes away.

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