Holiday Inn Express Windsor Waterfront by IHG

2.5 star property

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A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a Holiday Inn Express sign.
An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, dense forest, and a clear sky.
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper floor.
An indoor water park with a central pool, slides, and a seahorse ride.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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33 Riverside Drive East, Windsor, ON, N9A 2S4
  • Place, Chrysler Theatre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Adventure Bay Family Water Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Detroit Windsor Tunnel
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Windsor, ON (YQG)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Communications Accessible)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)
  • River view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(45 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, River View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(61 reviews)
  • River view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(85 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, River View (High Floor)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View (Partial River View)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express Windsor Waterfront by IHG

An indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour business center are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, a coffee shop/cafe, self parking, and a business center are onsite.
Holiday Inn Express Windsor Waterfront by IHG offers 156 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The free breakfast at Holiday Inn Express Windsor Waterfront by IHG gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Detroit Windsor Tunnel. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus an indoor pool and a 24-hour gym.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Amenities include free lobby newspapers, a front-desk safe, and a 24-hour business center
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
  • Just a 3-minute walk from Caesars Casino and 9 minutes by foot from Detroit Windsor Tunnel
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee
Holiday Inn Express Windsor Waterfront by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Free breakfast is available daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and 2 meeting rooms. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Windsor Waterfront by IHG. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Windsor hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served free buffet breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (CAD 10 per night)
  • Uncovered parking on site (CAD 19 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7 AM to 10 AM on weekends
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Golf
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 12 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from July 19 2026 to August 8 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 30 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: CAD 19 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: CAD 10 per night (622 ft away)
  • Pet fee: CAD 30 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Travelodge Downtown Windsor

Holiday Inn Express Windsor Waterfront by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 836 out of 1423 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 358 out of 1423 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 129 out of 1423 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 1423 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 45 out of 1423 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful central location, with great rooms, amenities and a delicious breakfast,)
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Breakfast, view and location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff and management always make my stay wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay as usual
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel friendly staff very clean and quiet. Close to great restauranta
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shahid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast, location and parking
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gitamatee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff members were very friendly, efficient and helpful. The room was clean and comfortable and the location of the property was perfect,
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of GF/DF options unlike other hotels I’ve stayed at in the past
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very pleasant. Breakfast was excellent - included both bacon and sausages, oatmeal, pancakes and eggs.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Najia

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location,friendly staff and complementary breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is a nice place to stay right downtown Windsor. The rooms were comfortable and the free breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jenni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable hotel. My only complaint is that you can hear everything that’s happening in the hallway. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything met expectations, my first time in Windsor snd the river view was gorgeous
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location to our event was perfect, friendly Staff, clean rooms and breakfast was great. Recommend and would stay here again if in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Renee-Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast choices were very good especially the fact that there was multigrain bread!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great. Hotel was very clean. Staff was very friendly and staff member Rose in the centre lounge was amazing! A great place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast. Nice hotel. Parking isn't great but you can park offsite if full.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Christen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friend. The girl that checked me in was very nice. Breakfast was ok
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great staff, very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I book a room with one bed by mistake and they were able to switch rooms even though the hotel was sold out that night. Staff were great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The view was incredible. Exactly what I was looking for. The breakfast was top notch. Staff very friendly. I will be returning.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean with no issues. Breakfast was good. Lots of items to choose from. Parking on site or close by. Lots of spots available.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026