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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Utica by IHG

23 Wells Ave, Utica, NY, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Laundry
Free Breakfast
Gym
Pool
Non-Smoking
Parking

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Utica by IHG is located in central Utica, NY, within a 5-minute drive of the National Distance Running Hall of Fame and Utica Children's Museum. The Erie Canal sits 0.6 miles away, and Adirondack Railway Utica Station is 0.8 miles from the property. Guests consistently rate the location highly at 4.5 out of 5 stars.

The hotel offers 75 guestrooms, including 14 suites, each equipped with a pillowtop bed, refrigerator, and microwave. All rooms feature cable television with LED screens, complimentary wireless internet, and private bathrooms stocked with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Guest comfort ratings average 4.5 out of 5.

Dining and recreation options include a complimentary buffet breakfast served weekday mornings from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM, a snack bar and deli, and complimentary receptions on select days. The property maintains a 24-hour fitness center, an outdoor swimming pool, and offers complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility. Additional amenities include a lobby fireplace, gas grills for outdoor cooking, free WiFi throughout, a business center with meeting space, gift shops, and a 24-hour front desk. The property is smoke-free, wheelchair accessible with accessible parking and pool facilities, and welcomes service animals.

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and extends to midnight; standard check-out is 11:00 AM. With an overall guest rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars across 906 reviews and an 89.6% recommendation rate, the property is located approximately 60 miles from Syracuse airport.

Location & nearby attractions

A stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Utica by IHG places you in the heart of Utica, within a 5-minute drive of National Distance Running Hall of Fame and Utica Children's Museum. This hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Erie Canal and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Adirondack Railway Utica Station.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Erie Canal - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Utica Children's Museum - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Adirondack Railway Utica Station - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
National Distance Running Hall of Fame - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
North Utica Shopping Center - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Utica Marsh Wildlife Management Area - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Utica Memorial Auditorium - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Stanley Theater - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Munson Williams Proctor Arts Institute - 2.5 km / 1.5 mi
Saranac Brewery - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Matt Brewing Company - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Utica Zoo - 4.3 km / 2.6 mi
Oneida County Historical Society - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Utica Tennis Center - 4.4 km / 2.7 mi
Roscoe Conkling Park - 4.5 km / 2.8 mi

The nearest airports are:
Rome, NY (RME-Griffiss Intl.) - 24 km / 14.9 mi
Hancock Intl. Airport (SYR) - 88.9 km / 55.2 mi

The preferred airport for Holiday Inn Express & Suites Utica by IHG is Hancock Intl. Airport (SYR).

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 75 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. LED televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms have hair dryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste.

Dining

Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Utica by IHG. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held on select days. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Amenities & features

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and gift shops/newsstands. Additional amenities at this hotel include a fireplace in the lobby, gas grills, and complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Utica? This hotel has 336 square feet (31 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.

Getting here

Syracuse airport approximately 60 miles away.
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
No parking fees

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - midnight
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • 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
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Pet policy

  • Pets not allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • No pets allowed.
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Know before you go

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).