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About the Hotel

1620 Canyon Road, Ellensburg, Washington, United States, 98926
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Close to Mountain View Park
Great
8.1
8.7
/10
4.3
4.3
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express Ellensburg is strategically located near Central Washington University, providing convenient access to the surrounding scenic Kittitas Valley. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate proximity to the Yakima River, which offers opportunities for fly fishing, river rafting, and various hiking trails. The hotel is easily accessible from Interstate 90, making it a stopover point for travelers heading into the Pacific Northwest.

Rooms

The hotel offers 66 guest rooms, including 13 suites, complete with plush bedding and a variety of amenities. High-speed Internet access, mini-refrigerators, and microwaves are standard in each guest room, accommodating both leisure and business travelers. A work desk with lamp and flexible charging options enhance convenience for guests.

Dining

Guests can enjoy the complimentary Express Start Breakfast, which includes a variety of hot and fresh options to begin each day. Coffee and tea supplies are available throughout the hotel, ensuring guests can recharge as needed. For lunch or dinner, local dining options like Ellensburg Pasta Co. and The Palace Cafe provide nearby choices.

Wellness

The Holiday Inn Express Ellensburg features a heated indoor pool, allowing guests to unwind regardless of the weather. Additionally, a fitness center is available for those looking to maintain their workout routine during their stay. The hotel's indoor pool is open from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, providing ample time for relaxation.

Business Amenities

For business needs, the hotel provides a 24-hour business center equipped with printing and copying services. A boardroom is available for small meetings, accommodating up to 10 people. Guests can utilize complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property to stay connected.

Highlights

Location: Near Central Washington University

Rooms: 66 guest rooms including 13 suites

Dining: Complimentary Express Start Breakfast

Wellness: Heated indoor pool

Business: 24-hour business center with meeting space

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kittitas County Historical Museum for local history insights.
  • Try a slice of Ellensburg's famous pizza at The Yellow Church Café.
  • Stroll through the Ellensburg Farmers Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
  • Catch a live show at the historic Capitol Theatre downtown.
  • Explore the stunning views at the nearby Yakima River Canyon.
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Holiday Inn Express Ellensburg By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Suite
4 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Suite Disability Access
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Ellensburg By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Fishing

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Ellensburg By Ihg Location

1620 Canyon Road, Ellensburg, Washington, United States, 98926
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1620 Canyon Road, Ellensburg, Washington, United States, 98926
Nearby
Grand Meridian Theaters
1400 ft
Restaurants
Taco Del Mar
200 ft
1614 Canyon Rd Space 102
Starbucks
200 ft
1614 S Canyon Rd 101
Wendy's
700 ft
1510 S. Canyon Road
1201 Bagels
1000 ft
1201 S Canyon Rd
Burger King
1200 ft
1410 Canyon Rd
Subway
1100 ft
1301 Canyon Rd
Golden Dragon
2400 ft
1302 S Ruby St
Teriyaki and Wok
2000 ft
1210 S Canyon Rd
Carl's Jr
2400 ft
1303 S Opportunity St
Explore Ellensburg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grand Meridian Theaters
7-minute walk
A local favorite featuring the latest films, comfortable seating, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for movie enthusiasts.
Kittitas County Historical Museum
Kittitas County Historical Museum
10-minute drive
Showcases the area's rich history with interactive exhibits and artifacts. Free admission days are a bonus.
Irene Rinehart Riverfront Park
10-minute drive
A scenic park ideal for picnics and walks along the river featuring beautiful views and varied wildlife.
Umtanum Canyon Trail
Umtanum Canyon Trail
5-minute drive
A thrilling hiking adventure offering stunning canyon views. Access requires a moderate fitness level.
Yoga at Kittitas Valley Community Center
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes available for all skill levels. Reservations are recommended to secure your spot.
Taco Del Mar
Taco Del Mar
1-minute walk
Casual Mexican dining known for fresh burritos and fish tacos made with quality ingredients.
1201 Bagels
1201 Bagels
4-minute walk
A local bagel shop offering a variety of bagels, spreads, and coffee options in a cozy atmosphere.
Wendy's
Wendy's
3-minute walk
Quick and easy fast food experience with signature burgers and fresh salads, ideal for a fast meal.
Grand Meridian Theaters
7-minute walk
Offers a variety of movies in a spacious setting, with comfy seating and occasional special events.
Ellensburg Farmers Market
10-minute drive
A vibrant market featuring local produce and crafts, it's a family-friendly event with live music and food options.
Getting around
City Centre
Ellensburg28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Yakima Air Terminal (YKM)93 min  ·  38.2 mi
Pangborn Memorial (EAT)189 min  ·  78.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Ellensburg By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
66
Former name
holiday inn express ellensburg, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 198 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 224 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Ellensburg By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out time at Holiday Inn Express Ellensburg By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Ellensburg By Ihg from Yakima Air Terminal?
The hotel is 65 km from Yakima Air Terminal.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Ellensburg By Ihg?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What type of breakfast does Holiday Inn Express Ellensburg By Ihg offer?
Guests can enjoy a free Express Start Breakfast available from 6:30 AM.
What indoor facilities are available at Holiday Inn Express Ellensburg By Ihg?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool and a fitness center.
What are some nearby restaurants to Holiday Inn Express Ellensburg By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Los Cabos Restaurant (0.5 km), 1201 Bagels (0.5 km), and Burger King (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express Ellensburg By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
Does Holiday Inn Express Ellensburg By Ihg have business services?
The hotel offers a 24/7 business center, meeting room, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is there a laundry service at Holiday Inn Express Ellensburg By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel provides dry cleaning and laundry services.
What entertainment options does Holiday Inn Express Ellensburg By Ihg provide for guests?
Guests can enjoy fishing as an on-site activity.
How far is Central Washington University from Holiday Inn Express Ellensburg By Ihg?
The hotel is located 4 km from Central Washington University.
What languages do the staff at Holiday Inn Express Ellensburg By Ihg speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Are there accessibility features at Holiday Inn Express Ellensburg By Ihg?
The hotel has accessible features in public areas, including the hotel entrance and pool area.

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