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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Exterior
Free daily buffet breakfast
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Business center

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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250 23rd Street SE, Willmar, MN, 56201
  • Place, Willmar Conference Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Willmar Lake
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Robbins Island Park
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room

  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, Mobil, Accessible Tub)

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

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower) | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

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

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

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

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

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

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

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

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

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

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible

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

About the neighborhood

Willmar

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG places you next to Willmar Conference Center and within 2 miles (3 km) of Kandiiyohi County Historical Society. This 73-room hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast and conveniences like an indoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Willmar Conference Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Robbins Island Park - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Glacial Lakes Trail - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Ridgewater College - 6 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Green Lake - 11 min drive - 12.1 miles

Getting around

  • Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) - 117 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Frieda's Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪La Fiesta - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪panda garden buffett - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG

At Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG, guests enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help secure valuables, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include a hot tub, a business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
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.

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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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • 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

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 7 meeting rooms
  • 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.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (32 inches high)

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless 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
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

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free 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. 
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 24-hour pool access
  • 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 rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Holiday Inn Express Suites Willmar by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Suites Willmar an IHG Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

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

As of Jun 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG on Jul 12, 2026 start from $169, 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 & Suites Willmar by IHG?

This hotel is located in Willmar, close to Glacial Lakes Trail, Kandiiyohi County Historical Society, and Robbins Island Park. You'll also find The Barn Theatre and John Latsch State Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG include a casino at the property?

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

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub. Guests have 24-hour pool access.

What do couples enjoy most about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG?

Couples will appreciate amenities like an indoor pool, 2 bars/lounges, and a hot tub at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG?

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

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its cafe.

Will Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

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

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG?

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

Are there rooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG?

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 135 out of 199 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 43 out of 199 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 199 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 199 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 199 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, clean room, good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, staff were nice and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Hotel, would stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

4/10 Poor

Ann

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was average, I would have liked to see cheese and salsa to add to the egss. Plain scrambled eggs are just boring. The Hot tub was out of order. Katie at the front desk was phenomenal, she went above and beyond trying to make our stay as convenient as possible.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms were clean, and the staff were courteous.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Had a great experience and stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Katelin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The kids enjoyed to pool and the pancake machine. Staff were very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and has a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

TODD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We like staying here. Great hotel. Feels comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking and great dining options.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was a business and personal time trip. Hotel was very welcoming, clean, well equipped, staff very friendly and eager to please. The swimming pool and hot tub were clean and easily accessible. Breakfast area was well organized, lots of selections and very clean. All in all a great two night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness
Very friendly and helpful staff. Great breakfast, very clean
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, efficient, great hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kirstie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place! Pool open 24/7 great breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a good stay at the Willmar Holiday Inn Express!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Wanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious breakfast area which was great for a family evening get together
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean with great guest services
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and it was clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jolene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean and quiet. The breakfast was really good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Shelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I loved it was connected to two great restaurants! Couldn’t find much to do in town so hanging at hotel provided some entertainment.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Attended a conference in Willmar, it was next to the hotel. Hotel was a great place to stay, quiet, comfortable beds, good parking.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great the room was spacious and clean. The staff were friendly and helpful. Great place to stay for the cost.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed the stay. I definitely be coming back.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was good location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023