In the heart of Grand Forks, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Grand Forks offers a warm welcome with a free breakfast buffet and fireplace in the lobby. Unwind in one of 2 spa tubs or enjoy an invigorating workout at the 24-hour gym.
Grand Forks, ND (GFK-Grand Forks Intl.) - 13 min drive
Grand Forks Station - 9 min drive
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 13 min walk
Culver's - 8 min walk
McDonald's - 18 min walk
Buffalo Wild Wings - 3 min drive
Texas Roadhouse - 14 min walk
About this property
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Grand Forks by IHG
At Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Grand Forks by IHG, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Columbia Mall and University of North Dakota. You can go for a morning swim at the indoor pool and visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout. Also, Alerus Center and Grand Cities Mall are within a short drive. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
81 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-out available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out available
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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
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Parking
Free onsite self parking
Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information
Smoke-free property
No alcohol served onsite
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast 6:00 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
Coffee/tea in a common area
Water dispenser
What to do
Golfing nearby
Working away
24-hour business center
Meeting room
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 2002
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Fireplace in lobby
Television in common areas
24-hour fitness center
An indoor pool
2 hot tubs
Banquet hall
Traditional architecture
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Handrails in stairways
Room amenities
Be entertained
42-inch flat-screen TV
Premium cable channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Free crib/infant bed
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free weekday newspapers
Free WiFi and wired internet
Free local calls
Food and drink
Microwave
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Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: USD 15.00 per night
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 6 AM to 11 PM
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
Cashless transactions are available.
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.
Also known as
Holiday Inn Express Grand Forks
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Grand Forks
Frequently asked questions
Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Grand Forks by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Grand Forks by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Grand Forks by IHG?
Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6 AM to 11 PM.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Grand Forks by IHG?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Grand Forks by IHG?
Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Grand Forks by IHG?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Grand Forks by IHG and nearby?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Grand Forks by IHG has an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
What's the area around Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Grand Forks by IHG like?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Grand Forks by IHG is located a short 18-minute walk from Columbia Mall.
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Reviews
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.2
Cleanliness
9.4
Location
9.2
Staff & service
9.2
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as good, delicious, and satisfying by multiple guests. (45 reviews)
The property offers a large, well-lit parking lot with plenty of space. (3 reviews)
The hot tubs were a highlight, with multiple options available and a relaxing experience. (6 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 2, 2026
Very friendly staff, comfortable beds and and many options for breakfast!
Taryce
Taryce, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 15, 2026
Check in was fast and friendly, very clean room and lobby, breakfast was stocked and ready!
Sarah
Sarah, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 3, 2026
Clean rooms, parking was good,good breakfast
Corny
Corny, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 14, 2025
Friendly staff, easy check in, clean rooms.
Davina
Davina, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 25, 2025
Warm staff, clean room, nice hot hottub
Marisa
Marisa, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 4, 2026
Clean hotel. Updated. Staff was nice. Near a lot of shopping and good resturants.
Becca
Becca, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 2, 2026
The kitchen was fully equipped for cooking and eating. Comfortable bed with a good choice in pillows. The grandkids loved the pool and pizza party we had for Christmas break.
Cindy
Cindy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 12, 2025
Girl at the front desk was cheerful, friendly and helpful.
Room was spacious and clean. Breakfast had good brewed coffee!
Barbara
Barbara, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 15, 2025
Clean and roomy, nice amenities. Best shower in Grand Forks!
Kristin
Kristin, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Oct 12, 2025
Room was clean & quiet
Kristen
Kristen, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 9, 2025
Clean comfortable loads of parking. In the corner of a mall parking lot so lots of places to eat
Christopher
Christopher, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 7, 2025
Nice place to stay.
Had an absolute awesome stay staff was friendly and it was a very clean establishment with comfortable beds and a great breakfast.
Bobby
Bobby, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Sep 23, 2025
Easy access to and from airport.
Helpful staff
Steven Ronald
Steven Ronald, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Mar 18, 2025
Location was easy to get to and close to many shops and food options.
Seth
Seth, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 25, 2025
The breakfast was amazing!
Alayna
Alayna, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 7, 2024
Very clean, very good breakfast, we had a great stay😊
Amber
Amber, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 4, 2026
The hotel was great! Very impressed by the breakfast! One downfall was our heat/ac. We had to keep going back n forth between heat and the fan because it would get too hot then too cold. We couldn’t get a consistent comfortable temp.
Madison
Madison, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Aug 19, 2024
Staff was nice breakfast was delicious
matthew
matthew, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 24, 2025
great city,great location, they gave us a coupon to Texas Roadhouse and we had a great meal
Rodney
Rodney, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Nov 5, 2024
Great location
Rina-Marie
Rina-Marie, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Aug 20, 2023
Right near all the stores, good breakfast, and friendly staff.
Joanne
Joanne, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 17, 2024
The staff are always so friendly and the beds are super comfy :)
Daphne
Daphne, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 7, 2024
Great service, great staff, clean rooms, unbelievable morning breakfast. This was an absolute great stay for the time I was there.
James
James, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Aug 5, 2024
I love every bit of my stay and my family enjoyed the facilities.