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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spencer by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel perfectly located for exploring Spencer

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Guests enter through a covered walkway with a glass canopy, accessing the hotel's multiple floors.
Guests can relax in the outdoor seating area with comfortable chairs and tables.
Welcome to our lobby, featuring a reception desk, comfortable seating area, and modern amenities.
Relax in our stylish lobby with a seating area, reception desk, and bar.
Indulge in a diverse selection of hot and cold dishes, including omelets, at our buffet.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
916 13th Street SW, Spencer, IA, 51301
  • Spencer Municipal Golf Course
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Clay County Fairgrounds
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Spencer Golf and Country Club
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Basic Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Basic Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

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

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Room amenity

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

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1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

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

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1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds OR 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Basic Suite

1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Basic Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility)

1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility)

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

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Standard Room | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Expanded)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Leisure)

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Expanded)

1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Expanded)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Basic Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible

1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Basic Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Basic Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Basic Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Basic Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible

1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Basic Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Spencer

City center stay.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Spencer Municipal Golf Course and 2 miles (3 km) of Riverview Park with a stay here. Clay County Heritage Center and Oneota Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Spencer Municipal Golf Course - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Clay County Heritage Center - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Clay County Fairgrounds - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Spencer Golf and Country Club - 7 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • West Okoboji Lake - 29 min drive - 19.8 miles

Getting around

  • Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) - 107 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Prime Rib - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Monterrey Mexican Restaurant - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spencer by IHG

Hotel perfectly located for exploring Spencer
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spencer by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business center and a meeting room. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spencer by IHG also features a picnic area, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.
  • 1 building
  • 68 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 2015
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • 1 conference room
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spencer by IHG offers 68 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with deep soaking bathtubs, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and 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.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 35 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Weight limit: 80 lbs per pet
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

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

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.

  • Pet fee: USD 35 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • 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
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 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. 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 8 AM to 10 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Spencer Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Spencer
Holiday Inn Express Suites Spencer
Holiday Inn Express Suites Spencer by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Suites Spencer an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spencer by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spencer by IHG Spencer
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spencer by IHG Hotel Spencer

Frequently asked questions

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spencer by IHG is 95.9 mi (107-min drive) away from the Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spencer by IHG have an airport shuttle?

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

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

This hotel is 9.1 mi (15-min drive) from Scharnberg County Park.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spencer by IHG does not offer free breakfast.

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

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

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

Check-in begins at 3 PM.

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

This hotel offers free self parking.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spencer by IHG features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 8 AM to 10 PM.

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

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spencer by IHG is 1.5 mi away from Spencer.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spencer by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 214 out of 263 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 39 out of 263 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 263 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 263 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 263 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ted, Le Mars

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

10/10 Excellent

Ariel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nichole

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was very clean and neat
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ranae

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

Very friendly front desk and very clean

Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Jen

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

Very nice hotel.

This was a very nice hotel, but we were bummed that the pool wqsnt working. My kids were really looking forward to that.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ranae

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

Super facility

Easy access from Hwy 71. Very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

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

Great experience to accommodate our friends

Fantastic people working the front desk, allowing our group to hang out in the lobby area as we were there for a funeral and had several friends we had not seen for years! Thank you for your hospitality!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Molly

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This hotel met expectations! Staff was friendly and each area we used was nice and clean. Will stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The team that works here is amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like that it is clean and easy parking.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very convenient to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable, quiet and looks and feels brand new
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adriana

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

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

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

Beds were a bit stiff. But other than that everything was fine
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was amazing! The room was nice and the hotel was up to date.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms, lobby, breakfast. The hotel pool is small and they don't have a hot tub, but no complaints here.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steph

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emily

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

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice place to stay

Nice hotel try to stay here whenever through town. Comfortable bed, great shower pressure, and always really clean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean place. Easy in; easy out.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is possibly the only clean hotel in the area. The staff were kind and the rooms were quiet. Great visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024