Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG

2.5 star property
Hayward hotel in Mission Foothills area

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Exterior
Lobby sitting area
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Free daily buffet breakfast
Meeting facility

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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25640 Mission Boulevard, Hayward, CA, 94542
  • Place, California State University East Bay
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Alex Giualini Plaza Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Hayward City Hall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Premium Room

  • 365 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications, Mobility)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 365 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 364 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

  • 365 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

  • 365 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 364 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 364 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 364 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 365 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Hayward

Mission Foothills stay.Your stay at this Mission Foothills hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of California State University East Bay and Alex Giualini Plaza Park. Hayward City Hall and Hayward Japanese Gardens are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • California State University East Bay - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Alex Giualini Plaza Park - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Cinemark Century at Hayward - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Hayward City Hall - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Stanford University - 35 min drive - 22.0 miles

Getting around

  • South Hayward Station - 4 min drive
  • Fremont Station - 14 min drive
  • Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬9 min walk
  • McDonald's
  • ‪Cardenas Markets - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪La Super Torta - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG

Hayward hotel in Mission Foothills area
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness center. Public spaces have free WiFi. There's an onsite business center. Free breakfast is available daily. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG also features coffee/tea in a common area, laundry facilities, and an elevator. For a fee, parking is available.

This Hayward hotel is smoke free.

  • 85 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 2023
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG offers 85 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with hydromassage showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (USD 7 per night)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: USD 7.00 per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Suites Hayward an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Suites Hayward Castro Valley
Holiday Inn Express Suites Hayward – Mission Foothills
Holiday Inn Express Suites Hayward Castro Valley by IHG

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG is 11.7 mi (26-min drive) away from the Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG?

As of Jun 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG on Jul 2, 2026 start from $137, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 7.2 mi (26-min drive) from Niles Beach and 14.8 mi (36-min drive) from Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG offers free buffet breakfast every day.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 7.00 per night.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG features an indoor pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG to downtown Hayward?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG is 1.1 mi away from Hayward.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hayward - Castro Valley by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 223 out of 365 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 62 out of 365 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 365 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 365 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 365 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Johnathan

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Clean and good place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property and breakfast. Id stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was courteous and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless, and staff was very courteous
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent meeting rooms WiFi solid
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was clean. Staff was friendly and nice breakfast staff greeted us and made sure we were happy. Location was perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marcella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and spacious room. Friendly staff at check in.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great. Bernice kept everything fresh and stocked well even for us late stragglers. Room was great too.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ROBERTO

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Clean room, great service good breafast
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mona

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
comfortable rooms and bed!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room good staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

VAITUPU

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms, breakfast was great, a lot better than some hotels I stayed at. Staffs are very helpful especially the front staff name ANNA. she goes out of her way in helping me, I am a disable senior person and I was a few minutes late for breakfast, Anna must have seen that and came knocking on my door with a breakfast plate, your staffs are wonderful.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zenebe

Liked: Cleanliness
Very cleaned
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MISTY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff great experience
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Varghese

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
really enjoyed the stay at this place.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes acceptable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mojisola

Very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shalonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Always nice and cleaned and very positive not noisy at all.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jazmin

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Everything was perfect 👌
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

VIOLET

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes. The staff was awesome. Room was great. Spectacular view. Didn't use the amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026