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Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG

2.5 star property

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Extra Floor Space) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Exterior
Exterior
Reception

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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2730 N Main St, Walnut Creek, CA, 94597
  • Place, Lindsay Wildlife Museum
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Kaiser Permanente
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Ruth Bancroft Garden
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, Access Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 King Bed

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 384 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(85 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobil Access Tub)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Mobil Access Tub)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Extra Floor Space)

  • 384 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Courtyard View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Walnut Creek

Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG places you within a mile (2 km) of Lindsay Wildlife Museum and Kaiser Permanente. This 164-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Lindsay Wildlife Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Kaiser Permanente - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Diablo Hills Golf Course - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Gardens at Heather Farm - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Ruth Bancroft Garden - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Pleasant Hill-Contra Costa Centre BART Station - 13 min walk
  • Martinez Station - 18 min drive
  • Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Hasumi - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG features a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a 24-hour business center. Self parking is offered for USD 16.76 per day. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with securing valuables, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include free newspapers, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
37-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision. Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 16.76 per day)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 55.85 per accommodation, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Self parking fee: USD 16.76 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 55.85 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a debit 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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A debit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No alcohol is served at Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek
Holiday Inn Hotel Walnut Creek Express
Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek Hotel Walnut Creek
Holiday Inn Walnut Creek
Walnut Creek Holiday Inn

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG?

As of Feb 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG on Mar 10, 2026 start from 145.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see close to Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG?

This hotel is located in Walnut Creek within a short 15-minute walk of Lindsay Wildlife Museum. You'll also find Lesher Center for the Arts and Broadway Plaza within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 16.76 per day. Though parking is limited, accessible parking is also available.

Does Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG include a casino on the premises?

No, Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 8:30 PM.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as free breakfast and a terrace.

Does Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG for a fee of USD 55.85 per accommodation, per night.

Does Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How close is the airport from Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG is Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field), which is 4.9 mi away (12 minutes by car). Another top airport is Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), which is located 26.9 mi away (37-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG?

Yes, some guestrooms at Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG offer a balcony.

Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 569 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 219 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 116 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 45 out of 1001 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loud.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Adrienne

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean. Nice staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashlee

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The freeway was a little loud but over all the staff and service was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erdenebayar

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heije Genie, Claremont

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolina, Upland

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Tom

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes, TV did not work properly.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Moying

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room is clean. Big enough for three of us. We have relatives visiting us, the front desk is nice enough to let them temporarily park in the garage without extra charge. The only downside is the WiFi is down.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karina

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Marilyn

Disliked: Cleanliness
Staff was great property was not. Bugs in the bed…urine smell in the parking and elevator area. Dirty. Not a good experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Smooth check in staff was friendly room was nice a tidy
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Corny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic stay. Very friendly people. Great breakfast. Even let me check in with all the flight drama going on I had to leave early. Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyson L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Bran

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and good sized rooms…
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Saudah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, comfortable bedding!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanette

Liked: Amenities
Good place
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and nice and quiet .
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Gregory

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Jacqueline

The rooms had new carpet and smelled bad… Too much construction going on during our day
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tan

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

6/10 Okay

Wendy

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ximena

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love everything of the hotel and breakfast was amazing a lot of choices and excellent customer service the only thing that I was bump out is pool wasn't working.other than that everything was perfect .
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

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