Holiday Inn Express Golden-Kicking Horse by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Golden with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Exterior
Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Free buffet breakfast

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1120 14th Street North, Golden, BC, V0A 1H0
  • Edelweiss Village
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Kicking Horse Pedestrian Bridge
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Golden Skybridge
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Communications, Mobility)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications, Mobility)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower (Communications, Mobility)

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(49 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Golden

Within a short walk of Edelweiss Village, Holiday Inn Express Golden-Kicking Horse by IHG is within 2 miles (3 km) of Columbia River. This 75-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Edelweiss Village - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kicking Horse Pedestrian Bridge - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • British Columbia Visitor Centre at Golden - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Golden Skybridge - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Kicking Horse Mountain Resort - 20 min drive - 9.3 miles

Getting around

  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 179 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Eleven22 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Turning Point Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪A&W Golden - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Golden-Kicking Horse by IHG

Hotel in Golden with free breakfast and a fitness center
Guests of Holiday Inn Express Golden-Kicking Horse by IHG have access to an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this hot springs hotel include a hot tub, conference space, and a 24-hour business center.
42-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are other standard amenities.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

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
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

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

Outdoors

  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • 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 public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • A damage deposit of CAD 100 will be collected before check-in.

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

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
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)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking, 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.
  • 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 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. 
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

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

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Holiday Inn Express Golden-Kicking Horse by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Golden-Kicking Horse by IHG provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Golden-Kicking Horse by IHG?

As of Sep 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Golden-Kicking Horse by IHG on Oct 15, 2025 start from $114.02, 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 can I see around Holiday Inn Express Golden-Kicking Horse by IHG?

This hotel is located in Golden within a short 12-minute walk of Edelweiss Village. You'll also find Golden Skybridge and Columbia River within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Holiday Inn Express Golden-Kicking Horse by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express Golden-Kicking Horse by IHG include a casino on the premises?

No, Holiday Inn Express Golden-Kicking Horse by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Golden-Kicking Horse by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Holiday Inn Express Golden-Kicking Horse by IHG?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an indoor pool and free breakfast plus some guestrooms include mountain views.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Express Golden-Kicking Horse by IHG?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express Golden-Kicking Horse by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Golden-Kicking Horse by IHG offers free buffet breakfast though there is no restaurant.

Will Holiday Inn Express Golden-Kicking Horse by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express Golden-Kicking Horse by IHG.

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Inn Express Golden-Kicking Horse by IHG?

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

Are there rooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Golden-Kicking Horse by IHG?

Yes, some guestrooms at Holiday Inn Express Golden-Kicking Horse by IHG offer a balcony and may feature mountain views.

Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Golden-Kicking Horse by IHG Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 524 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 285 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 112 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 1008 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Benjamin

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Taihua

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bugra

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Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Seung Hye

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

HARPREET

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not worth as priced
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Staci

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A bit of a walk to the downtown area. Very quiet hotel despit being close to the highway.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Mirka

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay. Friendly staff, super clean, awesome complimentary breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Carmen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comparing to other places we have stayed the price was high for what it was. It was more or less clean, our room backed to a very busy gas station and had trucks going and beeping all night. The breakfast was good but for the price of the room I expect real dishes and not paper plates.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Farzana

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It's Good for the price and compared to other hotels in the area
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

les and

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent reception with helpful information. Great out stop 😀
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was exceptional in all areas. Friendly, courteous,helpful with problem.Will return to this hotel next time I visit Golden, BC. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, relaxing
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Haider

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Over all it was very pleasant clean friendly staff and family friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

woo sang

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mat

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable. Stayed here twice over a 3 week period. Would definitely visit again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The gentleman was Very friendly and welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Christine

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

B

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
The room looked clean; however, there was some smell in the room not sure if it was disinfectant smell but was strong. Shower was noisy first.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

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

6/10 Okay

Lisa

Clean, pool very dmall and freezing. Just ok
Stayed 1 night in May 2025