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About the Hotel

645 Griswold Road, Elyria, Ohio, United States, 44035
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Close to Black River Reservation
Great
8.8
8.6
/10
3.9
3.8
/5

Prime Location

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria is situated between I90 and the Ohio turnpike, allowing easy access to popular regional attractions. It is approximately a 30-minute drive to Cedar Point Amusement Park in Sandusky, OH. Guests can explore nearby highlights including Downtown Cleveland, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, and local wineries.

Room Amenities

The hotel houses 72 newly remodeled guest rooms designed for both comfort and functionality. Each room includes a mini refrigerator and an in-room safe, along with a desk equipped with a lamp for workspace convenience. Accessible rooms are available, featuring grab bars and tall toilets to cater to all guests.

Business Facilities

Business travelers can leverage the hotel's proximity to numerous corporate offices, including Ford, Invacare, and BASF. The 24-hour business center offers essential services like printing to assist in productivity during stays. Complimentary parking ensures easy access for guests attending meetings.

Wellness and Recreation

The heated indoor pool operates from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, providing a welcoming retreat for guests at any time of the day. A 24-hour fitness center is available, equipped with treadmills, stationary bicycles, and free weights for maintaining workout routines. Guests can relax in the hot tub after a day of activities.

Dining Options

The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast, featuring a selection of hot and cold items served daily. A 24-hour market is available for snacks and beverages at any hour. Guests looking to dine out can explore a variety of nearby restaurants catering to diverse tastes.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located between I90 and the Ohio turnpike

Rooms: 72 newly remodeled guest rooms equipped with mini refrigerators

Business: 24-hour business center available with printing services

Recreation: Heated indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center

“I see a dichotomy here: a property showing its age yet bolstered by a staff committed to guest comfort. The indoor pool and fitness center are definite assets, especially for families or business travelers seeking downtime. With a complimentary breakfast and practical amenities, it's a viable base between Cleveland and Cedar Point, assuming you prioritize function over flawless aesthetics.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Bath or Shower
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Suite Communications Accessible Walk Shower
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria By Ihg Location

645 Griswold Road, Elyria, Ohio, United States, 44035
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645 Griswold Road, Elyria, Ohio, United States, 44035
Nearby
Atlas MIdway Mall 8
1900 ft
Restaurants
Denny's
1800 ft
640 Tillotson St
Explore Elyria
Elyria Adventures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Black River Reservation
Black River Reservation
20 minutes walking
A scenic park featuring trails, picnic areas, and birdwatching, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Hauntville Haunted Houses
17 minutes walking
A thrilling Halloween attraction with immersive haunted experiences, open seasonally.
Midway Mall
10 minutes walking
A bustling shopping center offering a variety of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment.
Cascade Park
30 minutes walking
A beautiful park with hiking trails, waterfalls, and picnic spots, ideal for a leisurely day outdoors.
Biking at Black River Reservation
20 minutes walking
Biking trails are available for rental at nearby locations, catering to both beginners and seasoned cyclists.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
10 minutes drive
Indulging in spa treatments is a great way to unwind. Book in advance for best availability.
Denny's
Denny's
7 minutes walking
Classic diner fare served in a casual setting, known for its breakfast menu. Perfect for families.
Café 43
10 minutes drive
A cozy bistro offering farm-to-table dishes with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Local Theater
10 minutes drive
A charming venue featuring local performances and cinematic experiences. Family-friendly events are scheduled weekly.
Live Music at Elyria Bar
10 minutes drive
A lively bar hosting weekly music sessions, ideal for enjoying local talent and a night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Elyria6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)48 min  ·  19.8 mi
Cleveland Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL)68 min  ·  27.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop20 min  ·  7.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hindi, Gujarati
Number of rooms:
79
Former name
Country Inn & Suites by Carlson Elyria

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 193 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Good water pressure
Nice check-in
Good breakfast variety
Cons
Worn hotel
Cramped parking
Damp air
Sketchy location
Guest reviews
based on 167 reviews
8.8/10
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About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria By Ihg
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria By Ihg to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport?
The hotel is located 26 km from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.
What are some attractions near Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (43 km), Cleveland Metroparks Zoo (40 km), and Cedar Point Amusement Park (approximately 45 km).
What amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria By Ihg?
Amenities include a heated indoor pool, fitness center, business center, and free parking.
What dining options are available near Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria By Ihg?
Nearby dining options include Wendy's and Denny's, both located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria By Ihg offer breakfast options?
A complimentary continental or American breakfast is served daily at the hotel.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria By Ihg?
Free private parking is available on-site at the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elyria By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, and a desk.

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