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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Elyria with a 24-hour fitness center and an indoor pool

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Exterior
Restaurant
Indoor pool
Premium Room | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Reception

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • 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/tub, 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 Twin Bed

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Premium Room | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Premium Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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

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

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)

Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

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

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

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

Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

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

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

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

Combined shower/tub, 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)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

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

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Bath Shower Combination) | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Bath Shower Combination)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Walk-In Shower)

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

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

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Walk-In Shower) | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

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 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Elyria

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Black River State Reservation, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG is within 3 miles (5 km) of Rowland Nature Preserve. This 72-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like an indoor pool and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Black River State Reservation - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Kalahari Waterpark Resort - 32 min drive - 39.8 miles
  • Huntington Bank Field - 35 min drive - 35.6 miles
  • Cleveland Clinic - 40 min drive - 38.2 miles
  • Cedar Point - 40 min drive - 43.1 miles

Getting around

  • Elyria Station - 9 min drive
  • Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Biggby Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Olive Garden - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG

Hotel in Elyria with a 24-hour fitness center and an indoor pool
Guests of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG have access to an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Onsite parking is offered for a fee. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the area. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a computer station, and a library.
50-inch LED TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard. Change of bedsheets is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

Guests 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.

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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 (surcharge)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • 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
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lever door handles
  • 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 elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (35 inches 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
  • Smoking not allowed
  • 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 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
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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Breakage deposit: USD 150.00 per stay

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.

  • 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 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
Onsite 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)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? For a fee, this property offers self parking, along with 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 credit 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector and a first aid kit.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety Protocol (Radisson).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • 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
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG?

As of Feb 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG on Feb 11, 2026 start from $130.0, 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 do close to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG?

This hotel is located in Elyria, close to Crushers Stadium, Back Roads and Beaches Bike and Multi-Sport Route, and Lakeview Park. You'll also find Black River State Reservation and French Creek Reservation within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 0.00 per day. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG include a casino?

No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillowtop mattress as well as an indoor pool and a nature reserve.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG have a hot tub?

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

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG is Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE), which is 18.2 mi away (25 minutes by car). Another top airport is Cleveland, OH (BKL-Burke Lakefront), which is located 27.8 mi away (35-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 501 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 299 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 109 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 60 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

C

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean, fresh, helpful staff
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was excellent. Great breakfast. Staff was helpful and friendly. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Amanda Vander

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Staff was pleasant and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

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

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Traveled 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

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

10/10 Excellent

Mine

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

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

8/10 Good

Luella

Business traveler, Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
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 traveler

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

Traveled 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

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

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