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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus by IHG

2.5 star property
Enjoy the indoor pool at this Columbus hotel

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Free daily buffet breakfast
Exterior
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Suite, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Point of interest

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
524 23rd St E, Columbus, NE, 68601
  • Columbus Races Thoroughbred Track
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Columbus Public Library
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Andrew Jackson Higgins Memorial
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Leisure)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed

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

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

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

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Columbus

In Columbus .You'll find Ag Park and Clocktower Court within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Columbus Races Thoroughbred Track and Centennial Park Baseball Complex are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Columbus Races Thoroughbred Track - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Columbus Public Library - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Platte County Historical Society and Museum - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Pawnee Park - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Andrew Jackson Higgins Memorial - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles

Getting around

  • Eppley Field Airport (OMA) - 100 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Casey's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Casey's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪El Mezcal Mexican Restaurant - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus by IHG

Enjoy the indoor pool at this Columbus hotel
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. Free breakfast is served daily. An arcade/game room, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus by IHG. Free self parking is available.
  • 88 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • Game room or arcade
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus by IHG offers 88 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • 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.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per day.

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.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 5 AM to 11 PM.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Columbus
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Columbus
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus - Easton Ohio

Frequently asked questions

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus by IHG is 86.3 mi (100-min drive) away from the Eppley Field Airport (OMA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Jul 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus by IHG on Aug 16, 2025 start from $134.0, 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 Hotel & Suites Columbus by IHG have an airport shuttle?

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

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

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

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

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

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

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

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

This hotel offers free self parking.

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus by IHG features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 5 AM to 11 PM.

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

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus by IHG is 2.1 mi away from Columbus.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbus by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 243 out of 336 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 68 out of 336 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 336 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 336 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 336 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean, bed is comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The person at the front desk was so nice and friendly. Very clean and comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam, Trenton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice property and good location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Business traveler
Liked: Amenities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

kellorae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amanda was extremely nice at check in. I would stay here again just because of her hospitality!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bobbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was in the winter so plenty of parking for a trailer on the side by the restaurant next door.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Emelie

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Daniel

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the room having bottled soap, lotion, shampoo and conditioner in the bathroom. Better than having those tiny bottles.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phillip P

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful people.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

stephanie

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

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Holiday Inn Expresd

Great hotel in Columbus NE where we have family; clerks are so friendly and breakfast is amazing! Coffee is the best!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Emelie

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just need more cleaning in the room especially the smell of the beddings otherwise everything is perfect facility and especially the dining are wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey, Neenah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, fairly priced hotel. Everything seems updated and very clean. Great breakfast and friendly staff. Nice pool and jacuzzi for the kids.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Traveled with partner
Really great for the price!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Dennis

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stay was good. Had to stand at counter for quite awhile before we were waited on to check in.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

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

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

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

10/10 Excellent

Tricia, Bassett

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We checked in very late at night. The night desk was cheerful and kind. When leaving in the morning we again encountered the same cheerful employee as well as several other members of the staff who were also cheerful and kind. They truly made the experience wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024