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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG

2.5 star property

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Premium Room | Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Exterior
Reception
Restaurant
Indoor pool

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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645 Griswold Rd, Elyria, OH, 44035
  • Place, Black River State Reservation
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Cleveland Clinic
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • Place, Cedar Point
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible Bathtub, Non Smoking (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible Bathtub, Non Smoking (Communications, Accessible Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed

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Premium Room | Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Premium Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications) | Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space, Walk-In Shwr)

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Suite, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space, Walk-In Shwr)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Extra Floor Space)

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Extra Floor Space)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub, Non Smoking (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub, Non Smoking (Communications, Accessible Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Communications, Walk-In Shower)

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Communications, Walk-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Bath Shower Combination)

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Bath Shower Combination) | Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Bath Shower Combination)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom (Walk-In Shower)

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Walk-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mobility Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Walk-In Shower)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Walk-In Shower) | Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Walk-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG

Hotel in Elyria with free breakfast and 24-hour fitness centre
An indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness centre and self parking are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk. Change of bedsheets is available on request
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG offers 72 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 50-inch LED televisions come with premium digital channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Elyria hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and change of bedsheets can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre.

Guests aged under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Black River State Reservation. Free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and an indoor pool are available.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Self-parking and Motorhome/coach/lorry parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Amenities include convenience store, a computer and laundry facilities
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Black River State Reservation and a few minutes from Rowland Nature Preserve
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Free breakfast is served daily. A library, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in common area are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG. Parking is available for a fee. A complete renovation of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG was completed in March 2024.

This Elyria hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free buffet breakfast on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and at the weekend from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (surcharge)
  • RV/bus/lorry parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (107 centimetre wide door)
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (89 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 2003
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Renovated entire property - March 2024
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 22 December 2025 to 5 January 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Lift
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 150.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety Protocol (Radisson)
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. At the property, quiet hours are enforced between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Up to 2 children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Country Carlson Elyria
Country Inn Carlson Elyria
Elyria Inn Suites
Express & Suites Elyria By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express Suites Elyria by IHG
Country Inn Suites by Radisson Elyria OH
Holiday Inn Express Suites Elyria an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG Elyria
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG Hotel Elyria

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 500 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 300 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 110 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 59 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1000 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Aimee

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ravi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good and clean property, nice breakfast, staff very friendly. Had a great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

edward

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a great stay. Very clean and great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Breakfast was superb.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and had all the amenities for a a stay, breakfast had all the choices good taste in fresh food.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Marshawna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Cary

Travelled with family
Is not dog friendly as listed. Cancelled resv to find another hotel but still charged us
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Haeran

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good:)
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here for my granddaughters softball tournement.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeannie

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was very good!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mine

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice and updated.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Luella

Travelled with family, Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The workers are the front desk were amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trisha

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice front desk. Nice breakfast crew. Rooms clean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Julie

No idea. We didn’t check in. I called to cancel and they lied and said I had made the reservation through Expedia and that was who I needed to call. They could have simply said ok but policy is that you have to pay for 1 night. Honesty and full disclosure is always best.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like everything
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yuki

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stuffs were friendly and hard working, room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

yitzchok

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very nice
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025