Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG

2.5 star property
Enjoy 2 bars/lounges at this Willmar hotel

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Exterior
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Free daily buffet breakfast
Indoor pool
Lobby

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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250 23rd Street SE, Willmar, MN, 56201
  • Place, Willmar Conference Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Robbins Island Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Kandiiyohi County Historical Society
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, Mobil, Accessible Tub)

  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility Accessible)

  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility Accessible)

  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Willmar

In Willmar .Stay at this Willmar hotel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Willmar Conference Center and 2 miles (3 km) of Kandiiyohi County Historical Society. Robbins Island Park and Rice Memorial Hospital are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Willmar Conference Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Robbins Island Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Kandiiyohi County Historical Society - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Rice Memorial Hospital - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Green Lake - 13 min drive - 12.1 miles

Getting around

  • Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) - 117 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪La Fiesta - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Qdoba Mexican Eats - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Azteca - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪panda garden buffett - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG

Enjoy 2 bars/lounges at this Willmar hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A business center and 7 meeting rooms are available. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG also features coffee/tea in a common area, laundry facilities, and a front-desk safe. Free self parking is available.

This Willmar hotel is smoke free.

  • 73 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG offers 73 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

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). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • 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.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (32 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

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: 11:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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 affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Pool access is available 24-hours a day.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG is 102.6 mi (117-min drive) away from the Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG?

As of Dec 28, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG on Jan 4, 2026 start from $139.0, excluding 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 Willmar by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 10.5 mi (12-min drive) from Spicer City Park Beach.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG offers free buffet breakfast on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy 24-hour pool access.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG to downtown Willmar?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG is 2.4 mi away from Willmar.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Willmar by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 113 out of 169 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 37 out of 169 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 169 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 169 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 169 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

TODD, CHISAGO CITY

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We like staying here. Great hotel. Feels comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

SUSAN, ST PAUL

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Stan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Coleen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The cooling system did not work in the first room. Had to change rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and has a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josh

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Very friendly and helpful staff. Great breakfast, very clean
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maxine

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Tina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was very clean and the beds were actually comfortable. Breakfast was hot, but bland. Pool area was clean, but could tell the hot tub needed to be cleaned ( it was not awful tho). Every staff member we came into contact with was very friendly. Thank you for making our stay so pleasant!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Red Cedar

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Mike

Traveled with family and small children, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Attached to my work seminar at conference center my shower would only stay hot for a minute then go cold
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was nice and clean. Plenty of space in the room. Nice options for breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Wayne

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Green mill restaurant was poorly managed. Good service after an hour of waiting with a bigger group that wanted to be seated as soon as possible… not well managed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

joan, Easton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking and great dining options.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Obi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Obi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

David

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was fine.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kas

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kellie

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Christopher

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bugs in bathroom, towels had stains and make up on them. Stains all over the walls. Also I was double charged for the room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ok stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024