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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG

Property class: 2.5

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A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance and signage.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a blue wall with a cityscape design.
A conference room with a glass table, four wooden chairs, and a central seating area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a blue sofa, and a framed abstract art piece on the wall.
A modern breakfast area with a self-service station, a refrigerator with yogurt and milk, and a sign indicating a breakfast menu.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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25640 Mission Boulevard, Hayward, CA, 94542
  • Place, California State University East Bay
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Alex Giualini Plaza Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Hayward City Hall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Premium Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with blinds, a wall-mounted lamp, and a framed picture.

Premium Room

  • 365 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications, Mobility)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a lamp, a TV, and a window with blinds.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications, Mobility)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 365 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a lamp, a TV, and a window with blinds.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 364 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a window with a view of the outside.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a window with a view of the outside.

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 365 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a coffee machine with disposable cups.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

  • 365 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a window with a view of the outside.

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 364 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a window with a view of the outside.

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 364 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a coffee machine with disposable cups.

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 364 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with blinds, a wall-mounted lamp, and a framed picture.

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 365 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Hayward

Located in Mission Foothills within a mile (2 km) of California State University East Bay, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG is within 2 miles (3 km) of Alex Giualini Plaza Park. This 85-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • California State University East Bay - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Alex Giualini Plaza Park - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Cinemark Century at Hayward - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Hayward City Hall - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Stanford University - 35 min drive - 22.0 miles

Getting around

  • South Hayward Station - 4 min drive
  • Fremont Station - 14 min drive
  • Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Cardenas Markets - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG

Built in 2023, the brand new Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG offers an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is offered for USD 7.00 per night. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include a business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hydromassage showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other amenities include microwaves, coffee makers, and phones.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (USD 7 per night)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2023
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

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 doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Self parking fee: USD 7.00 per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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 cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Suites Hayward an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Suites Hayward Castro Valley
Holiday Inn Express Suites Hayward – Mission Foothills
Holiday Inn Express Suites Hayward Castro Valley by IHG

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG?

As of Aug 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG on Aug 30, 2026 start from $125, including 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 is there to do near Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG?

This hotel is situated in Mission Foothills, close to Southland Mall, Hayward City Hall, and Hayward Japanese Gardens. You'll also find Golden Tee Golfland and Lake Chabot Spa within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 7 per night. An electric car charging station is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG include a casino on the premises?

No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a hydromassage showerhead as well as an indoor pool and a free daily breakfast.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG?

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

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG.

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG is Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), which is 11.7 mi away (26 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is located 19.7 mi away (23-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 307 out of 487 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 78 out of 487 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 487 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 487 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 487 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

lamont j

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Place was very close to the campus..everything was clean, kids loved the pool, and the breakfast was better than expected!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel breakfast around
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yesenia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room.. staff super friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property and rooms were very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was great. I loved our stay there. The staff were respectful and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was very good and the staff was great
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , easy parking and fresh breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was absolutely amazing my family loves it
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hernan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always stay here when I'm working in Hayward...Plenty of parking rooms are clean breakfast is great and the staff are excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness
Very good service and people are friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and friemdly staff at a great price!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Regina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spacious. Microwaves and mini fridge in the room was great. Great breakfast every morning.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Odalys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Johnathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and good place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, Comfy Bed, Great Service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property and breakfast. Id stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had to work up north found this great little spot. Staff was amazing very clean. Very accommodating. Will definitely be back. Breakfast was outstanding also.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and spacious rooms
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Reena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Clean property
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was courteous and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Staff was nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Juliana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, Friendly , safe! We loved it!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026