HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES - OTTAWA BY IHG, Ottawa
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About the Hotel
2850 Columbus Street,
Ottawa,
Illinois,
United States,
61350,
Illinois
-
Near Lincoln-Douglas Park
Great
8.1
9.0
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Perfect location
"This was a great experience staying at this hotel. Hotel was clean, breakfast was GREAT!"
Dan from United States
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Location
Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa is situated on the near north side of Historic Ottawa. The hotel is conveniently positioned off Interstate 80, accessible via State Routes 23, 71, and 6. Nearby landmarks include Starved Rock State Park and Reddick Mansion, both within a short drive.
Amenities
The hotel offers an indoor pool that is open daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Complimentary parking is available for guests in a well-lit lot. Guests can enjoy a free hot breakfast each morning featuring a variety of options at the Express Start Breakfast Bar.
Rooms
Each room at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa includes comfortable bedding with pillow-top mattresses and a large working desk. Guests will find a microwave and refrigerator in every room, along with a flat-screen television. Accessible rooms and suites provide additional accommodations for those needing them.
Wellness
An expanded fitness center is available, offering two treadmills, two elliptical machines, and free weights. The facility is designed to cater to various workout preferences and has core equipment for strength training. The indoor pool also provides an area for relaxation after exercise.
Highlights
Families can take advantage of the kids-eat-free program during their stay, allowing children to enjoy meals without extra costs. The hotel also supports pets, allowing service animals and offering a designated area for pet walking. Guests appreciate the location, with various state parks and local attractions nearby.
Highlights
Location: Close to Reddick Mansion
Amenities: Indoor pool available
Rooms: Microwave and fridge in every room
Wellness: Expanded fitness center with various equipment
Family-Friendly: Kids-eat-free program
Pet-Friendly: Service animals welcome
“This Ottawa hotel impresses with its modern aesthetic and clear commitment to guest experience, notably through responsive management. The inclusion of amenities such as an indoor pool and fitness center suits both vacationing families and business travelers. While some guests have noted inconsistencies in service, the property's engagement with the local community stands out.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Suite Mobility Accessible Tub Non-Smoking
6 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
Suite Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking
4 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
King Room Disability Access Roll Shower
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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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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Location
2850 Columbus Street,
Ottawa,
Illinois,
United States,
61350,
Illinois
Map view
2850 Columbus Street,
Ottawa,
Illinois,
United States,
61350,
Illinois
City landmarks
Park
Allen Park
3.4
km
Landmark
Fox River Park
2.3
km
Museum
Ottawa Historical and Scouting Heritage Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Walsh Park
1.9
km
Landmark
Washington Square
2.5
km
Landmark
Lincoln-Douglas Park
2.9
km
Landmark
First Nazarene Church
1.3
km
Landmark
University of IL CO-OP Ext
1.3
km
Public Building
Ottawa Parks Department
1.4
km
Landmark
Ottawa Park Dept
1.6
km
Golf Course
Dayton Ridge Golf Course
2.0
km
Church
Saint Columba Roman Catholic Church
2.2
km
Landmark
The Roxy Cinema
2.5
km
Landmark
Koolie's Banquet Hall
2.3
km
Church
Christ Episcopal Church
2.4
km
Church
1st United Methodist Church
2.4
km
Landmark
Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas
2.4
km
Landmark
First Congregational Church
2.4
km
Landmark
Civil War Memorial
2.5
km
Landmark
Lincoln Douglas Softball Dmnd
2.5
km
Landmark
State of Illinois
2.5
km
Landmark
First United Methodist Church
2.6
km
Landmark
First Presbyterian Church
2.6
km
Landmark
Recreation Office
2.8
km
Landmark
Zion Lutheran Church
2.8
km
Church
Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Church
2.8
km
Landmark
Saint Patrick's School
2.9
km
Church
Bethel Lutheran Brethern Church
3.0
km
Church
Saint Francis of Assisi Church
3.0
km
Nearby
Walsh Park
1.1
km
Restaurants
Culver's
850 m
3001 Fairfield Ln
Explore Ottawa
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fox River Park
5 minutes driving
Scenic park featuring walking paths, fishing spots, and picnic areas along the Fox River. Great for families and nature lovers.
Ottawa Historical and Scouting Heritage Museum
5 minutes driving
Museum showcasing local history and scouting memorabilia. Offers guided tours and insights into Ottawa's rich heritage.
Walsh Park
5 minutes driving
Community park with playgrounds, sports fields, and walking trails. Ideal for leisure activities with family and friends.
Allen Park
7 minutes driving
Spacious park offering baseball fields, walking trails, and picnic facilities-popular for outdoor events and gatherings.
Biking along the Fox River
5 minutes driving
Enjoy biking on scenic trails along the Fox River. Rentals available nearby for a fun outdoor adventure.
Golfing at Dayton Ridge Golf Course
5 minutes driving
Challenging 18-hole course ideal for golf enthusiasts. Reservations recommended for weekend play.
Culver's
11 minutes walking
Casual dining with famous butter burgers and fresh frozen custard. Family-friendly atmosphere perfect for quick meals.
Jalapeños Mexican Grill
8 minutes driving
Lively spot for Mexican cuisine including tacos and enchiladas. Very popular for its vibrant decor and margaritas.
The Roxy Cinema
10 minutes driving
Local cinema showcasing the latest films with a charming vintage vibe. Great for a family outing or date night.
The Ottawa Dance Company
10 minutes driving
Offers various dance performances throughout the year, appealing to both families and couples looking for local talent.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ottawa5 min
·
3.0
km
Airports
Chicago Rockford International (RFD)181 min
·
120.2
km
Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)196 min
·
130.1
km
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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
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg?
The hotel features an indoor pool, fitness center, business center, and a shared lounge.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg?
Free parking is available on-site for guests.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Starved Rock State Park (15 km), Reddick Mansion (4 km), and Buffalo Rock State Park (8 km).
What restaurants are located near Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Hardee's (0.5 km) and China Inn (1 km).
What type of room amenities can guests expect at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, wardrobes, and free Wi-Fi.
How far is the nearest airport to Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg?
The nearest airport, Chicago Rockford International, is located 100 km away.
Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg offer business services?
Yes, the hotel provides a business center and meeting rooms for guest use.
Are there opportunities for relaxation at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ottawa By Ihg?
Guests can relax by the indoor pool or in the shared lounge area.