Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG

2.5 star property

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Free buffet breakfast on weekends

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1063 Highway 315 Blvd, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18702
  • Place, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Wyoming Valley Mall: Wilkes-Barre Township
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilkes-Barre, PA (AVP-Scranton Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Wilkes-Barre

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Wyoming Valley Mall: Wilkes-Barre Township, Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG is within 3 miles (5 km) of Mohegan Pennsylvania. This 117-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Wyoming Valley Mall: Wilkes-Barre Township - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Wise Crackers Comedy Club - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Mohegan Pennsylvania - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza - 3 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

  • Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sheetz - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sheetz - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG

At Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG, guests enjoy features like an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking and a free area shuttle. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with dry cleaning/laundry and securing valuables. Additional amenities include conference space, a 24-hour business center, and express check-out.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Microwaves, coffee makers, and free newspapers are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle up to 1 mi
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available on weekends 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Restaurants on site

  • Isabellas Restaurant

Things to do

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

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 660 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • 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 concierge desk
  • 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
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay movies
  • Video game console

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

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—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

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:

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG?

As of Mar 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG on Mar 22, 2026 start from $109, 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's there to see close to Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG?

This hotel is located in Wilkes-Barre, close to Seven Tubs Natural Area, Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, and Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza. You'll also find Susquehanna River and F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and free RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG feature a casino?

No, Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG?

Couples will appreciate amenities like an indoor pool, a restaurant bar, and a 24-hour fitness facility at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG serves free buffet breakfast at Isabellas Restaurant on weekend mornings.

Does Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Does Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG is Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP), which is 9.9 mi away (19 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG.

Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 378 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 288 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 153 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 111 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 70 out of 1000 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dennise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The amenities free breakfast and the staff was nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Carlos

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Luz

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Our tv was not working. They fixed the problem quickly. Good staff and a nice motel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Aron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
They do not have a shuttle as advertised. They did years ago that is why we stayed there, so we were forced to spend money on taking Lyft.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Ryan

Disliked: Cleanliness
Staff was friendly, breakfast was alright. Room was very dirty, especially the bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

katerina

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Chelsea

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast had vegetarian options (veggie omelet) which was a first for me!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
Everything. Especially the breakfast. Gail, the breakfast hostess was so efficient and pleasant, I felt like I was having breakfast at home. She was so pleasant and nice, she gave us suggestions on what to do in the area, and was truly interested in seeing we had a good time visiting Willkes-Barre.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jasmin

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Lawrence

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything was very good except the entire second floor smelled line marijuana.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Camille

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place to stop
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and very nice and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Damion

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms were incredibly clean, and the staff was super kind. The gym was nice, and they also have a pool. loved the free coffee and breakfast in the lobby.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Amy

Traveled with family
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very loud until after midnight and strong odor of marijuana in the hallways. Waited at front desk for 10 minutes until someone finally appeared.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Sharon, Wappingers Falls

Liked: Staff & service
Menu was fresh. No scrambled eggs. Look like frozen Omelette pancake machine was not working, The rooms had no where to hand towels after showering. Floor mats were very small.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Tammy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was friendly and the room very nice, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Milton

Traveled with partner
Clean rooms, upkeep of appliances and furniture was great. We were disappointed with breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yeple Emile

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Chris

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Bathroom was dirty. Trash on night table. Hairs on the floor and in the tub. Check-in staff was great. Bed is good.
Hair on floor.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

michael

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean & comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Tara

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was super nice and friendly. Only draw back was hot tub not working. The breakfast had a nice variety. And was comfortable area.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The newly remodeled rooms were beautiful! The check-in area, food area, hallways. elevators and rooms were very clean and updated with new decor and furniture. All of the food at the breakfast buffet was fresh and delicious. The staff was excellent- pleasant and courteous from the check-in desk to the cook at breakfast. Will definitely return for another stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

CHERYL

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025