Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Defiance by IHG

2.5 star property

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Free daily buffet breakfast
Point of interest
Indoor pool
Reception
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
$133
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1

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1148 Hotel Drive, US 24 & St Rd 66 On Juction, Defiance, OH, 43512
  • Place, Diehl Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Justin F Coressel Stadium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Sauder Village
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Mobility, Access Tub)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Corner

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

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

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Defiance by IHG

Defiance hotel with indoor pool
This smoke-free hotel features an indoor pool, a fitness center, and a hot tub. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, a business center, and conference space are onsite.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Defiance by IHG offers 62 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Accommodations are furnished with double sofa beds. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Defiance hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.
In addition to an indoor pool, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Defiance by IHG provides a hot tub and a fitness center. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary. Business-related amenities consist of a business center and a meeting room. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. This business-friendly hotel also offers a vending machine, coffee/tea in a common area, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

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

Guests are offered a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning.

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 daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

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
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Double sofa bed
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

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
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

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, 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
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

Pool access available from 8 AM to 10 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Defiance Holiday Inn
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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Defiance by IHG Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 208 out of 358 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 102 out of 358 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 358 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 358 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 358 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
They were very accommodating as our family had to plan a last minute funeral trip. They allowed us to check out early (saving me a day expenses).
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location for all your needs!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good visit
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The stay was nice. Staff was friendly and room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa, Westminster

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Shannon

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was all excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

todd

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Kerry

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking distances to sports bars.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chelsey

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Karen, Sherwood

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Our room smelled of cigarettes. After asking twice we were finally moved to another room, which was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Henning

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

10/10 Excellent

Sarra

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

Staff was amazing

The room was amazing. We called morning of and needed to get settled prior to our event time of 3pm, staff was able to accommodate our need with grace.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karla

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great, easy and comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Duronte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the clean and comfortable rooms, and the staff was excellent! I do wish they had a hot tub though!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

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

Holiday does not Disappoint!

The stay was very comfortable and quiet. The breakfast was great and plentiful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness
Good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

MICHELLE

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leya

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great…!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Mahala, Canal Winchester

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Mahala, Canal Winchester

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only complaint I have is that the bed was too hard and the pillows way too soft. Other than that it was a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025