Holiday Inn Express & Suites Thunder Bay by IHG

2.5 star property

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Free daily buffet breakfast
Suite, 2 Queen Beds
Reception
Property entrance
Interior entrance

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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1041 Carrick Street, Thunder Bay, ON, P785P9
  • Place, Intercity Shopping Centre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Lakehead University
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Thunder Bay Community Auditorium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Thunder Bay

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Thunder Bay by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Thunder Bay, within a 10-minute drive of Lake Superior and Intercity Shopping Centre. .This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from SilverCity Thunder Bay Cinemas and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Thunder Bay Art Gallery.

What's nearby

  • Intercity Shopping Centre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Thunder Bay Community Bingo - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Port Arthur Stadium - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Lakehead University - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Thunder Bay Community Auditorium - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Firehouse Subs - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Thunder Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Thunder Bay by IHG offers 88 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 88 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, shopping on site, and barbecue grills.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily.
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Thunder Bay? This hotel has 1173 square feet (109 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.
Guests are offered a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 1,173 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: CAD 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Thunder Bay by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 666 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 268 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1002 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Lindsey

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Sean

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dry clean and great staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, pool and hot tub, breakfast, and coffee 24/7
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Devin

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room, good food
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Room was very clean, hotel reception was welcoming and very helpful. Overall, great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, pool was wonderful for kiddos
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sonya

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Jody

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, beds were comfy. Stayed 2 nights, the only thing bothersome was that there was no bacon both days of our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alison, St Peter

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed their breakfast area. Once breakfast was finished we could come together and play card & board games.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Michael

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room cleaners/cleaner had severe body odor that stunk up the whole floor
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hue

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Business traveller
Liked: Amenities
Very good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Breakfast staff were amazing!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel, friendly staff, gluten-free breakfast options
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Chestnut

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff but my view was a brick wall.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Candice

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Sean

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Evan

Didn't check in
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Devin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Spencer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025