Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena - Downtown by IHG

225 River St., Alpena, MI 49707 United States (USA)
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2.5 Star property
45.064342 -83.434105
+1-800-219-2797
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  • Has indoor swimming pool
  • Free comp. breakfast
  • Access to gym on-site
  • Hotel has 90 rooms
  • 4 floors in property
  • 16 suites in property
  • Check in time: 03:00 PM
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
  • Groups/Meetings rating of 7.5/10
  • Hotel has 2 meeting rooms

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room Types

Check Rates1 King Bed Accessible
Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 King Communication Accessible
Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 King Communication Accessible 300 Sqft with Walk in Shower Microwave and Minifridge
Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 King Standard
Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 King Standard Ranging From 300 To 450 Sqft with Walk in Shower Microwave and Minifridge
Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 King Suite Living Area
Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 King Suite Living Area 300 Sqft with Sofa Bed Walk in Shower Microwave and Minifridge
Non-Smoking
Check Rates2 Queen Beds River View Accessible
Non-Smoking
Check Rates2 Queen Comm Accessible River View
Non-Smoking
Check Rates2 Queen Comm Accessible River View 300 Sqft with Bath Shower Combination Microwave
Non-Smoking
Check Rates2 Queen Comm Accessible Tub River View
Non-Smoking
Check Rates2 Queen Comm Accessible Tub River View 300 Sqft with Microwave and Minifridge
Non-Smoking
Check Rates2 Queen Communication Accessible Bathtub River View
Non-Smoking
Check Rates2 Queen Standard River View
Non-Smoking
Check Rates2 Queen Standard River View Ranging From 300 To 450 Sqft with Bath Shower Combination
Non-Smoking
Check Rates2 Queen Suite Living Area River View
Non-Smoking
Check Rates2 Queen Suite Living Area River View Ranging From 300 To 525 Sqft with Sofa Bed Bathshower
Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
Check RatesStandard 2 Queen Beds River View
Non-Smoking
Check RatesStandard Room, King or Two Doubles
Non-Smoking
Check RatesStandard | King Bed
Non-Smoking
Check RatesSuite 2 Queen Beds River View Living Area
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Non-Smoking

Local Attractions

Northern Lights Arena Alpena Events Complex (APLEX) Alpena Country Club Thunder Bay Marine Sanctuary

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Verified Reviews of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena Downtown by IHG

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Nice place to stay next to the river"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
We were able to switch our reservation for two nights to the 2nd floor River side. Very nice room and good river view. The room was two queen beds. The breakfast was nice.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
14-Jan-2026 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Jan 12 to Wed Jan 14 2026 at a $137.08 average nightly rate.
"Room was great personal was very friendly and helpful"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Great Experience
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
29-Oct-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Oct 21 to Thu Oct 23 2025 at a $111.99 average nightly rate.
"We enjoyed our stay."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Very clean hotel and great location.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
07-Oct-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Oct 04 to Sun Oct 05 2025 at a $143.89 average nightly rate.
"Everyone smiles and is very nice very enjoyable stay."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The staff went above to help my husband who has mobility issues. Their kindness was wonderful.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
01-Aug-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jul 31 to Fri Aug 01 2025 at a $170.99 average nightly rate.
"If we are in the area, we will come again. Great breakfast and location."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Staff was polite and knowledgable.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
04-Jul-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Jul 01 to Wed Jul 02 2025 at a $144.29 average nightly rate.
"Maid soved the only problem."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Everything was great at the Holiday Inn express in Alpena. I had one problem with the room where a light was not working. I informed the maid who came in and fixed the light.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
16-Jun-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jun 12 to Sun Jun 15 2025 at a $181.30 average nightly rate.
"Excellent Stay"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
We liked our stay. The room was clean and quiet. Had a nice view.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
11-May-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Fri May 09 to Sat May 10 2025 at a $143.99 average nightly rate.
"Nice Place to Stay"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Everything was neat and clean. Front desk staff very friendly and accommodating. Breakfast had a nice selection of items. Lots of people stayed at the hotel that weekend and food was replaced as needed, good job. Housekeeping equally helpful. Replaced coffee pot in room. Thanks to all.
(Group coordinator, booked 2 rooms), from US flag
04-Mar-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Feb 28 to Sun Mar 02 2025 at a $172.99 average nightly rate.

Property Description

The staff of the beautiful new Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena is eager to exceed your expectations. Our hotel features over-sized guest rooms and suites luxuriously complimented by triple sheeted pillow topped mattresses, rich furnishings and all of the amenities that you have come to expect including a microwave and refrigerator.Whether you are visiting the Alpena area for business or pleasure, Alpena provides the perfect backdrop for an array of outdoor activities and has a number of historic landmarks. Tour the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and view Lake Huron's shipwrecks without getting wet aboard Lady Michigan, Alpena Shipwreck Tours' glass-bottom boat. Spend time exploring beaches, tucked-away stores and restaurants. Build sandcastles on Starlite Beach or visit the Presque Isle Lighthouses. Visit Northern Lights Arena to watch a hockey game, or play a round of championship quality golf at the Alpena Golf Club.During your stay with us, you will enjoy the conveniences of our complimentary Express Start hot breakfast bar featuring our trademark cinnamon rolls and the option to make your own pancakes, free Wi-Fi service throughout the hotel and our meeting room, HD televisions, heated indoor swimming pool, fitness center, 24-hour business center and guest laundry. Whether you''''re in town to get out of town or are simply passing through, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena is your gateway to the great outdoors.

Green Sustainability

Green Engaged.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 03:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Year of Last Renovation: 2016
Floors: 4
Rooms: 90
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 90
Handicap Rooms:
Suites: 16
Room Windows: Windows Don't Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 2 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 130.1 sq. meters
Banquet Space: Holds 72 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.4 Km
Pool Info:
The indoor heated pool is open from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
Ownership: Amerilodge Group
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
24 hours before check in.See Contract for Groups
Nightly Parking: 0
Total Taxes: 11.00%
Total Misc Fees: S$0.00 SGD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 6.00%
Country Tax: 5.00%

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Bus parking
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Jogging path
  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry valet service
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Safe in rooms
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - indoor
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV Channel: HBO

Airport & Shuttle Information

The Alpena County Regional Airport is located 6.8 miles away from the hotel

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Breakfast Information

Hot Breakfast Buffet Daily

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

About Holiday Inn Express

  • Free Express Start Breakfast
  • Have their own 100% Arabica Smart Roast Coffee
  • Free high-speed internet service in every room
  • eHost Online Concierge Service where guests can learn about hotel amenities, major airlines nearby, up-to-date local weather and even car rental services
  • Perfect for the business traveler on the go, Holiday Inn Express offers 24/7 hours & photocopy services

The Holiday Inn Express highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Previously known as:
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena - Downtown, an IHG Hotel

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena - Downtown by IHG

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena - Downtown by IHG.

Feel free to use the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena - Downtown by IHG meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Alpena event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sqft.)
Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
Theater Layout
Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
Meeting Room 31 x 34 x 9 100872/--4542----20--/--100----
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Meeting Room

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
93.6 Sq. Km
Dimensions:
31 x 34 x 9 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Columns:
0
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
Full Day Rental:
$300.00 USD
Our rate is per day only.
Boardroom 14 x 25 x 9 363--/----------12--/--------
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Boardroom

Room Type:
Boardroom
Total Size:
33.7 Sq. Km
Dimensions:
14 x 25 x 9 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Columns:
0
Windows:
1
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Full Day Rental:
$150.00 USD
Our rate is per day only.

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena Downtown by IHG

What time is check in?

Check in time is 03:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena Downtown by IHG have?

There are 90 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Is there any meeting space at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena Downtown by IHG?

Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena Downtown by IHG?

Hot Breakfast Buffet Daily

Can I get a AAA rate at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena Downtown by IHG?

Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA Rate - 1 King Communication Accessible 300 Sqft with Walk in Shower Microwave and Minifridge

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena Downtown by IHG?

Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: Senior Discount 1 King Communication Accessible 300 Sqft with Walk in Shower Microwave and Minifridg

Is there a gym at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena Downtown by IHG?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena Downtown by IHG?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. The indoor heated pool is open from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM..

Testimonials:

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"Bob responded very promptly and the booking process went very well. They answered all our questions and offered the rooms we needed at the price they quoted. It was a very efficient way of finding a hotel for our group. You have been excellent to deal with. I have already referred your company to another teacher in our school. Thank you for being so helpful and following up on everything!!" G.W. - Cleveland, OH

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