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Very Good
4.0/5
Based on 511 guest reviews
- We have an outdoor pool ready for use
- Free breakfast
- Fitness / Gym is on-site
- 91 rooms in property
- Hotel has 3 floors
- Hotel has 14 suites
- Check-in: 4:00 p.m.
- Group score of 10.0/10
- 3 conference rooms in property
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Room Types
Local Attractions
UC Merced, Castle Air Museum, Yosemite National Park, Multicultural Arts Center, Playhouse Merced
Map / Landmarks Near Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced, an IHG Hotel
Verified Reviews of Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced An Ihg Hotel
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Clean, friendly environment."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The staff was friendly and The room was clean and comfortable. Loved this one.
Grace B. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
31-Jul-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jul 29 to Mon Jul 31 2023 at a $168.99 average nightly rate. 
Property Description
Comfortable and friendly those are the two words that best describe the Holiday Inn Express and Suites. From our lobby and front desk where you are greeted with a friendly smile to our guest rooms that feature comfy beds with the Smart Bedding Package. You have found your home away from home here at the Holiday Inn Express and Suites Merced. Enjoy a free hot buffet breakfast with cinnamon rolls, pancakes, eggs, bacon or sausage and more served every morning. Relax by our outside heated pool or take a relaxing soak in our hot tub. Meetings are easy in our 1250 square feet of available meeting space located on our first floor. Catering options are available for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 4:00 p.m. |
| Check Out: | 11:00 a.m. |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2020 |
| Floors: | 3 |
| Rooms: | 91 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 91 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 5 |
| Rooms with 1 Bed: | 36 |
| Rooms with 2 Beds: | 55 |
| Suites: | 14 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 3 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 2600 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 100 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | 0.5 Mi |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 1.0 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Pool Info: Outdoor heated pool and whirlpool. Open from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. | |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: 24 hour Individual 3 weeks Group | |
| Nightly Parking: | 0 |
| Total Taxes: | 10.20% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: | 5.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: | 7.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: | 15.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: | 12.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: | 20.00 Per Person |
| Morning Break Cost: | 3.50 Per Person |
| Afternoon Break Cost: | 3.50 Per Person |
| Banquet Soda: | 2.00 Per Person |
| Banquet Bottled Water: | 1.50 Per Person |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- ATM
- Central location
- Clothes drying
- 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
- Elevator
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Free local calls
- Hairdryer available
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Internet - ethernet
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Jacuzzi
- Laundry facilities
- Microwave in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Private bathroom in room
- Radio in room
- Refrigerator
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shower
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- TV Channel: HBO
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
Merced Municipal Airport, Fresno Airport,
Local Shuttle Info: None
Breakfast Information
Included.
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry, pets are not allowed.Parking Info
Included.
Internet / WiFI
Included.
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.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: The Coffee Bandits is a local coffee shop that serves a variety of breakfast options. It is located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: The J&R Tacos food truck offers authentic Mexican street tacos. It is located 2.3 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: The Branding Iron Steakhouse is a popular steakhouse known for its delicious cuts of meat. It is located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Visit the Merced County Courthouse Museum to learn about the history of the area. It is located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: The Breakfast Hut is a local diner that serves classic breakfast dishes. It is located 0.9 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: The Thai Cuisine restaurant offers a variety of Thai dishes. It is located 1.8 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: The Redwood Cafe is a popular restaurant known for its American comfort food. It is located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Explore the Applegate Park and Zoo, which features a zoo and beautiful walking trails. It is located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: The Black Bear Diner is a family-friendly restaurant that serves hearty breakfast options. It is located 1.3 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: The Pizza Villa offers a variety of pizzas and Italian dishes. It is located 2.1 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: The El Capitan Taqueria is a popular Mexican restaurant known for its flavorful dishes. It is located 1.7 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Visit the Merced National Wildlife Refuge to observe a variety of bird species. It is located 15.6 miles from the hotel.
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Seasonality of Hotel Rates at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced, an IHG Hotel
Above shows seasonality of room prices for both group quotes and the lowest individual traveler rates our rate checker could find at the time the group bid was entered. The lowest group deal shown is 21.2% in April 2023 and the highest average individual rate is $181 in the month of May 2023. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced, an IHG Hotel in a month when rates are lower.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced, an IHG Hotel
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced, an IHG Hotel.
Feel free to use the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced, an IHG Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Merced 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'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Meeting Room 1 | 25 x 25 x 10 | 650 | 36/-- | -- | 35 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 4/3 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Close This Meeting Room 1Dedicated meeting space located inside the 91 room Holiday Inn Express Merced, the Gateway to Yosemite. Meeting room one is separated by another meeting room by an air wall allowing for even more space for your meeting. Built in counter top with sink and access to a kitchen-staging area. Outside food and beverage is allowed and catering is provided by local caterers. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 650 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 25 x 25 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: 1 Power Outlets: 5 Windows: 2 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: $195.00 USD Full Day Rental: $300.00 USD | ||||||||||||
| Meeting Room 2 | 25 x 25 x 10 | 650 | 36/-- | -- | 35 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 5/4 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Close This Meeting Room 2Dedicated meeting space located inside the 91 room Holiday Inn Express Merced, the Gateway to Yosemite. Meeting room one is separated by another meeting room by an air wall allowing for even more space for your meeting. Built in counter top with sink and access to a kitchen-staging area. Outside food and beverage is allowed and catering is provided by local caterers. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 650 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 25 x 25 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: 1 Power Outlets: 5 Columns: 0 Windows: 2 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: $195.00 USD Full Day Rental: $300.00 USD | ||||||||||||
| Combined Meeting Space | 50 x 25 x 10 | 1300 | 100/-- | 96 | 72 | 41 | 49 | 41 | 11/9 | 100 | 100 | -- |
Close This Combined Meeting SpaceDedicated meeting space located inside the 91 room Holiday Inn Express Merced, the Gateway to Yosemite. Meeting room one is separated by another meeting room by an air wall allowing for even more space for your meeting. Built in counter top with sink and access to a kitchen-staging area. Outside food and beverage is allowed and catering is provided by local caterers. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1300 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 50 x 25 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: 1 Power Outlets: 10 Windows: 4 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: $400.00 USD Full Day Rental: $600.00 USD | ||||||||||||
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FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced An Ihg Hotel
What time is check in?
Check in time is 4:00 p.m. 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 a.m. 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 Hotel & Suites Merced An Ihg Hotel have?
There are 91 rooms in the property.
Is there any meeting space at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced An Ihg Hotel?
Yes, they have 3 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced An Ihg Hotel?
Included.
What parking is available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced An Ihg Hotel?
Included.
How much does internet cost?
Included.
Can I get a AAA rate at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced An Ihg Hotel?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced An Ihg Hotel?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a gym at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced An Ihg Hotel?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced An Ihg Hotel?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Outdoor heated pool and whirlpool. Open from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m..
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