Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel near Lake Superior State University in Sault Ste. Marie

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Exterior
Free daily continental breakfast
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, River View
Spa
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1171 Riverview Way, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, 49783
  • Place, Lake Superior State University
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Soo Locks
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Water Street Historic Block
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sault Ste. Marie, MI (CIU-Chippewa County Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(74 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • River view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View

  • River view
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • River view
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Sault Ste. Marie

In Sault Ste. Marie .Stay at this Sault Ste. Marie hotel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Lake Superior State University and 2 miles (3 km) of Soo Locks. Agawa Canyon Tour Trains and GFL Memorial Gardens are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Lake Superior State University - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Soo Theatre - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • River of History Museum - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Soo Locks - 2 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Water Street Historic Block - 2 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Sault Ste. Marie, MI (CIU-Chippewa County Intl.) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Prime Cuts - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Joses - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie by IHG

Hotel near Lake Superior State University in Sault Ste. Marie
Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie by IHG offers its guests a hot tub and a 24-hour fitness center. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. You'll find a 24-hour business center on site. Free breakfast is served daily. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie by IHG also features coffee/tea in a common area, a fireplace in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

This Sault Ste. Marie hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 95 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Built in 1995
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Convenience store
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie by IHG offers 95 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. A pillow menu is available. Premium cable television is provided. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (70 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (40 inches high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch HDTV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50.00 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cleaning deposit: USD 250.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per pet, per night
  • 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

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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 and debit 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, a first aid kit, and window guards
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie by IHG.

Property is also known as

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Sault Ste. Marie Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie Hotel Sault Sainte Marie
Holiday Inn Sault Sainte Marie
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie by IHG is 13.9 mi (27-min drive) away from the Sault Ste. Marie, ON (YAM-Sault Ste. Marie Airport) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie by IHG?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie by IHG on Jun 7, 2026 start from CA $169, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie by IHG offers free continental breakfast on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Gateway Casinos (6-min drive) and Kewadin Casino (6-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie by IHG?

Check-in begins at 4 PM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie by IHG does not have a pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie by IHG to downtown Sault Ste. Marie?

Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie by IHG is 1.2 mi away from Sault Ste. Marie.

Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 643 out of 985 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 254 out of 985 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 985 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 985 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 985 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Greg

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Room was excellent, staff was suoer friendly and rhe room was spotless after the cleaning crew came. Excellent stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this place and would go back
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great experience definitely will come back
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
My favorite hotel in the Soo! Great staff, super clean, and an awesome free breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place

Awesome place to stay, breakfast was exceptional.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gerard

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The staff was extremely helpful, our room was clean and the entire facility was exceptional.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was spotless the heat worked, no concerns bed was comfy. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

Super comfy bed. Great breakfast options.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
everything was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was close to many restaurants and the staff was very informative on where to eat.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and provided suggestions and information to make our stay more enjoyable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great. Loved the breakfast, really good selection of hot and cold meals. Loved the coffee, tea and hot cocoa station that’s always available.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The breakfast was great and the spa area was nice and clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, we will stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, good location, clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gerhard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location right off the highway exit.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location by I-75, 5 minutes driving time for key tourist attractions and downtown, very helpful & friendly staff, renovated recently like new, and excellent breakfast included.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

JACEK

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was ok
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, well maintained, cheerful staff and neat n clean! Hits all the right marks for a very comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was spotless, looked new and smelled brand new! Staff went out of their way to welcome us, show us places to eat and where the entertainment was in town. We will stay there again for sure!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always a nice time at this hotel. Staff are the best.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

JACEK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024