In the heart of downtown Alpena, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena - Downtown offers a warm welcome with a breakfast buffet, terrace views, and modern convenience. Unwind at the indoor pool or stay active in the 24-hour gym while enjoying free newspapers and WiFi.
Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Gym
Laundry facilities
24/7 front desk
Non-smoking
Pool
Free parking
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Near the beach
Indoor pool
24-hour fitness center
24-hour business center
Business center
Meeting rooms
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Front-desk safe
Laundry service
For families (6)
Children stay free
Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
Microwave
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Terrace
Room options
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Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - king
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
200 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
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Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Accessible Tub)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - king
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
200 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
200 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Standard Room
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
200 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Twin Bed
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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible, River View
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - queen
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
200 sq ft
River view
Sleeps 5
2 Queen Beds
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - queen
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
200 sq ft
River view
Sleeps 5
2 Queen Beds
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Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Roll-In Shower)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - king
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
200 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible
Suite, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - king
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Sleeps 5
1 King Bed
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Suite, 1 King Bed (Living Area)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - king
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
200 sq ft
Sleeps 5
1 King Bed
View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, River View (Living Area)
Suite, 2 Queen Beds, River View (Living Area)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - queen
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
200 sq ft
River view
Sleeps 7
2 Queen Beds
View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible, River View
Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible, River View
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - queen
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
200 sq ft
River view
Sleeps 7
2 Queen Beds
View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible, River View
Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible, River View
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - queen
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
River view
Sleeps 5
2 Queen Beds
View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible, River View
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible, River View
Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Thunder Bay River Lighthouse - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Northern Lights Arena - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
Getting around
Alpena, MI (APN-Alpena County Regional) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 17 min walk
Culver's - 5 min drive
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Austin Brothers Beer Co. - 3 min drive
Taco Bell - 3 min drive
About this property
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena - Downtown by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena - Downtown by IHG offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Lake Huron. For a workout, you can visit the 24-hour fitness center or go for a morning swim at the indoor pool.
Languages
English
At a glance
DONE
Hotel size
85 rooms
DONE
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
DONE
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
DONE
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
DONE
Children
Up to 3 children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
DONE
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
DONE
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast
Barbecue grills
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
What to do
Beach nearby
Working away
24-hour business center
Meeting rooms
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Pool loungers
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Terrace
24-hour fitness center
An indoor pool
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Closed captioned TV
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Premium cable channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Fees & policies
Children & extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay
Rollaway beds are available for USD 15.0 per night
Policies
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena - Downtown by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena - Downtown by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena - Downtown by IHG?
Yes, there's an indoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena - Downtown by IHG?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena - Downtown by IHG?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena - Downtown by IHG?
You can check in starting at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena - Downtown by IHG and nearby?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena - Downtown by IHG has an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
What's the area around Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena - Downtown by IHG like?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena - Downtown by IHG is in the heart of Alpena, a short 10-minute walk from Lake Huron and 6 minutes' walk from Thunder Bay Theater.
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena - Downtown by IHG Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
8.6/10
Amenities
9.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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Breakfast
Location
Service staff
River
Restaurant
Downtown
View
Bed
Children
What guests liked
Breakfast options were great with a variety of choices and friendly service. (7 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10
Nice hotel right near the river . We will stay there again
David
1-night trip
10/10
I love the location on the river and the convenience of downtown Alpena.
Carol
3-night trip
10/10
The location is close to our vacation destination. Clean properly and helpful staff.
Kandy
1-night trip
10/10
Excellent hotel!
Lisa
1-night trip
10/10
Best place to go for a clean comfortable stay!
BRADLEY
3-night trip
10/10
New and clean. Very friendly staff
John
1-night trip
10/10
Clean,quiet,comfortable room. Friendly and helpful staff..
Ronald
1-night trip
10/10
Everything was awesome i will stay here the next time
John
1-night trip
10/10
Clean, comfortable stay
Andrew
1-night trip
10/10
Our stay was short, but comfortable & clean!
Kristie
1-night trip
10/10
When I walked in, the front desk staff was very welcoming!
The hotel was super clean, and so was our room. And the bed was super comfortable!
The complimentary breakfast was so good, and the variety was incredible.
My overall stay was amazing. I’ll definitely be staying here again and recommending this hotel to my friends and family!
Thank you for a great stay 👍
Karen
2-night trip
8/10
Nice location
paul
1-night trip
10/10
We were very pleased by the cleanliness of this property. Great dining experience within walking distance.
Staff very friendly and personable!
Sheryl
1-night trip
10/10
Perfectly located near downtown
Breanna
1-night trip
10/10
This property was very clean, up to date, and the staff was great!!
Rebecca
1-night trip
8/10
Great location. Easy access friendly staff
George
3-night trip
10/10
It was a good location.
Becky
2-night trip
8/10
The staff is very friendly and helpful. Safe and walkable location.
Jessica
2-night trip
10/10
A beautiful place - modern, clean, comfortable! Breakfast was great, and we loved the back patio overlooking the river...a great feature!
Sandra
10/10
Great breakfast
Jonathan
5-night trip
8/10
In town for a family gathering, wife’s home town. Hotel was very nice. William at the front desk was very good at his job and very nice!
Roger
1-night trip
10/10
My stay was pleasant and uneventful. Couldn’t have asked for more.
keith
2-night trip
10/10
It was so clean and so convenient to get to anything.
Karen
3-night trip
10/10
The staff at the front desk was fantastic. I apologize for stealing the charger that they let me borrow and forgetting to bring it back.