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About the Hotel

1171 Riverview Way, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, United States, 49783
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Close to Agawa Canyon Tour Trains
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Location

Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste. Marie is centrally located near Lake Superior State University, providing easy access to local attractions. Guests can experience the world-famous Soo Locks, just a mile from the hotel, where massive freighters navigate stunning waterways. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the scenic trails and waterways nearby for activities like snowmobiling and hiking.

Rooms

The hotel offers 95 guest rooms equipped with 42-inch HDTVs and 50-inch HDTVs for enhanced in-room entertainment. Each room includes a microwave and refrigerator for convenient meal options during stays. The hotel supports accessibility with five wheelchair-accessible rooms and roll-in showers.

Dining

Every morning, guests can enjoy a complimentary Express Start Breakfast buffet featuring hot and cold options. The lobby offers free coffee throughout the day for added convenience. Dining options are plentiful nearby, with numerous restaurants just minutes away from the hotel.

Wellness

Guests can unwind in the heated indoor pool and whirlpool, available daily from 6 AM to 10 PM. The renovated Fitness Center includes essential equipment for a comprehensive workout, with complimentary guest passes provided for access to Lake Superior State University sports facilities. The indoor pool is ADA compliant, ensuring accessibility to all guests.

Business Services

The hotel's 528-square-foot meeting room accommodates up to 40 guests, featuring complimentary Wi-Fi access. A 24-hour Business Center is available for business travelers, providing printing, copying, and scanning services. The hotel maintains a connection to local businesses, including the US Coast Guard and Customs, all within two miles.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Lake Superior State University

Rooms: 95 guest rooms with 50-inch HDTVs

Dining: Complimentary Express Start Breakfast buffet

Wellness: Heated indoor pool & whirlpool

Business: 528-square-foot meeting room

Pet-Friendly: Rooms available for dogs and cats

“Following a recent renovation, this hotel presents a fresh, modern face to guests in Sault Ste. Marie. The indoor pool and proximity to both the Soo Locks and Lake Superior State University are significant advantages. Add in pet-friendly policies and a complimentary casino shuttle, and it stands out as a practical choice.”
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Standard King Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
26 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room
2 persons
26 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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Standard Queen Room River View
2 persons
26 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1171 Riverview Way, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, United States, 49783
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1171 Riverview Way, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, United States, 49783
Nearby
University
Lake Superior State University
470 m
Restaurants
Spring Rolls
2.1 km
4361 Lassiter At North Hills Ave
Explore Sault Ste. Marie
Explore Sault Ste. Marie
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Soo Locks
Soo Locks
20 minutes' walk
Iconic engineering marvel allowing ships to navigate the St. Marys River. Offers visitor center and free admission on select days.
River of History Museum
River of History Museum
20 minutes' walk
Showcases the rich history of the Great Lakes with engaging exhibits and guided tours available. Family-friendly environment.
Tower of History
Tower of History
25 minutes' walk
Provides panoramic views of Sault Ste. Marie and the Great Lakes. Experience a unique perspective from the observation deck.
Water Sports at Ashmun Bay
15 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding available for thrill-seekers. Rentals nearby with seasonal options; great for family fun.
Outdoor Relaxation at Roberta Bondar Park
30 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and stunning views. Ideal for leisurely strolls and yoga sessions.
Spring Rolls
Spring Rolls
5 minutes' drive
Casual Asian dining with vibrant decor. Signature dishes include dumplings and spring rolls. Vegetarian options available.
The Machine Shop
The Machine Shop
35 minutes' walk
Craft beer and pub fare in a lively atmosphere. Known for wood-fired pizzas and live music events; reservations recommended.
GFL Memorial Gardens
GFL Memorial Gardens
40 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of sports events and concerts throughout the year. Family-friendly atmosphere with fun for all ages.
Sault Ste. Marie Museum
40 minutes' walk
Rich collection of local history exhibits with rotating displays. Great for families; offers educational programs.
Getting around town
City Centre
Sault Ste. Marie23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)35 min  ·  22.9 km
Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)63 min  ·  41.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste Marie By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
holiday inn express sault ste marie, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste Marie By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste Marie By Ihg?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste Marie By Ihg?
Free on-site parking is available for cars, trailers, and buses.
Does Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste Marie By Ihg have on-site dining options?
While there are no on-site restaurants, Pure Country Family Restaurant and Kewadin Casino are within 6 km.
What are the main facilities at Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste Marie By Ihg?
Facilities include a fitness centre, indoor swimming pool, hot tub, and 24-hour business centre.
What room amenities are provided at Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste Marie By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, coffee machine, and private bathrooms.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste Marie By Ihg from Sault Ste. Marie Museum?
The hotel is approximately 6 km from Sault Ste. Marie Museum.
Does Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste Marie By Ihg offer breakfast?
A complimentary Express Start breakfast is served daily, featuring hot and cold options.
What recreational amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste Marie By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, hot tub, and a fitness center.
What attractions are near Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste Marie By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Soo Locks Boat Tours (7 km), Agawa Canyon Tour Train (5 km), and Tahquamenon Falls.
Is there a shuttle service available at Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste Marie By Ihg?
Yes, there is a complimentary shuttle service to Kewadin Casino operational from 16:00 to 02:00.

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