Holiday Inn Express Mt Vernon by IHG

2.5 star property

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A buffet with labeled food stations including omelets and cheese.
Exterior
Business center
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with a view.
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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11555 Upper Gilchrist Rd, Mount Vernon, OH, 43050
  • Place, Wolf Run Dog Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Kokosing Gap Trail
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Mount Vernon Nazarene University
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Accessible Tub)

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Accessible Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication Accessible)

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Communication, Roll-In Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Mount Vernon

Located 3 mi (4.8 km) from Kokosing Gap Trail, Holiday Inn Express Mt Vernon by IHG is within a 10-minute drive of other popular attractions like Kenyon College. This 70-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Wolf Run Dog Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Kenyon College - 6 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Kokosing Gap Trail - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Mount Vernon Nazarene University - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Ohio State Reformatory - 48 min drive - 43.6 miles

Getting around

  • John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Kroger Gas Station - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Hunan Garden - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Mt Vernon by IHG

Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express Mt Vernon by IHG enjoy an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry and securing valuables. Additional amenities include conference space, a 24-hour business center, and a computer station.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 42-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 600 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

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
  • 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

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
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 doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night
  • 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.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 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 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • No alcohol is served at Holiday Inn Express Mt Vernon by IHG.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Vernon Mt
Holiday Inn Express Mt Vernon
Holiday Inn Express Mt Vernon Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Mt. Vernon Hotel Mount Vernon
Holiday Inn Express Mt. Vernon Mount Vernon, Ohio

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Holiday Inn Express Mt Vernon by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Mt Vernon 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 Mt Vernon by IHG?

As of Jun 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Mt Vernon by IHG on Jul 7, 2026 start from $129, 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 around Holiday Inn Express Mt Vernon by IHG?

This hotel is located in Mount Vernon, close to Kokosing Gap Trail, Apple Valley Lake, and Apple Valley Golf Course. Ariel-Foundation Park is also within a driving distance of 4 mi.

Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Express Mt Vernon by IHG?

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

Does Holiday Inn Express Mt Vernon by IHG feature a casino at the property?

No, Holiday Inn Express Mt Vernon by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Mt Vernon by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 6:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

Is Holiday Inn Express Mt Vernon by IHG good for couples?

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

Does Holiday Inn Express Mt Vernon by IHG have a hot tub?

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

Does Holiday Inn Express Mt Vernon by IHG have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

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

Will Holiday Inn Express Mt Vernon by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express Mt Vernon by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express Mt Vernon by IHG have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Mt Vernon by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Holiday Inn Express Mt Vernon by IHG that offer a balcony.

Holiday Inn Express Mt Vernon by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 354 out of 630 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 181 out of 630 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 630 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 630 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 630 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Plenty of parking and we felt positive that our vehicle would be fine.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel great staff
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and nice front desk worker
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was wonderful and the room was very clean. The beds were very comfortable and the stay was very relaxing. Will be staying here again when in Mount Vernon!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jaime

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay - great breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good. Check in and check out was easy. Location was great for my visit
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Sink did it drain properly. But absolutely wonderful staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LEROY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
it was just so clean and quite off the main drag not far to places to eat . will stay there again. staff was so friendly and a good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mohammed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy and friendly staff. Room was clean. Breakfast could be better.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, with friendly and helpful staff. A very pleasant stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean. The breakfast was good.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Efren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
According to family who live in the area, this place used to be rundown and unsafe. I found it to be well maintained, clean, and the breakfast was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Cecile

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Wind rattled the siding alllllll night long.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
we had a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent breakfast every day.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel to stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Amenities
Clean rooms, very comfortable bed and a very pleasant staff. Morning breakfast was very good and no need to go anywhere else for breakfast. Stayed 5 days for Inkcarceration 25 music festival and would highly recommend.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice pillows

Comfy beds and pillows! Nice pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tabetha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff, room was cozy, pool was perfect for the kids and the complimentary breakfast was delicious!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mahira

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms, comfortable beds!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service from everyone, comfortable beds, clean areas, delicious breakfast, and in a safe area.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good place to stay

Comfortable clean and friendly. Breakfast nice. Well managed
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025