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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications) | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Indoor pool
Free daily buffet breakfast

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
$114
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026

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
(6 reviews)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • 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)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 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

Standard King Room with Walk-in Shower

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Suite Extra Floor Space Walk In Shower

  • Sleeps 3

Standard Room With Two Queen Beds-Communications Accessible

  • Sleeps 4

Standard Room With 2 Queen Beds And Bath Shower Combination

  • Sleeps 4

1 King Suite Communication Accessible Extra Floor Space

  • Sleeps 3

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 1

2 Queen Standard Communications Mobility Accessible Tub

  • Sleeps 4

Premium Room

  • Sleeps 2

One-Bedroom Suite With Communications Mobility Accessible

  • Sleeps 3

1 Bedroom Suite Communications Mobility Accessible Tub

  • Sleeps 3

View all photos for One-Bedroom Suite With Single Sofa Bed And Walk-in Shower

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

One-Bedroom Suite With Single Sofa Bed And Walk-in Shower

  • Sleeps 3

1 Bedroom Suite Communication Accessible Walk In Shower

  • Sleeps 3

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG

Elyria hotel with indoor pool
An indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and self parking are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk. Change of bedsheets is available on request.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG offers 72 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 50-inch LED televisions come with premium digital channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Elyria hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of bedsheets can be requested.

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.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG features an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary. A complimentary breakfast is offered each morning. This business-friendly hotel also offers a library, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in a common area. Onsite parking is available (surcharge). A total renovation of this property was completed in March 2024.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG is a smoke-free property.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

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
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • 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

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from December 22 2025 to January 5 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Elevator
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 150.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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)

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool
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
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG Elyria
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG Hotel Elyria

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 498 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 302 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 110 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 59 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

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

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

2/10 Terrible

Julie

No idea. We didn’t check in. I called to cancel and they lied and said I had made the reservation through Expedia and that was who I needed to call. They could have simply said ok but policy is that you have to pay for 1 night. Honesty and full disclosure is always best.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like everything
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yuki

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stuffs were friendly and hard working, room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

yitzchok

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very nice
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathaniel

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable stay

We traveled as a family on a business trip. The hotel was clean and in good condition. The breakfast was fantastic! I highly recommend this place
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great pillows and bed
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alfonso

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good location for me.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Amanda

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

10/10 Excellent

Cheng-Ying

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

6/10 Okay

monica

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel where I would stay again. Upset though that a military discount couldn’t be applied because everything was done online through Expedia.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tawana

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

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025