HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOUGHTON-KEWEENAW BY IHG

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Hotel Overview and Details

1110 Century Way, Houghton, Michigan, United States, 49931

Near Ray Kestner Waterfront Park

Great

8.7

9.3

/10

4.0

4.2

Loved by Holiday Inn Express Houghton-Keweenaw By Ihg guests

Modern decor
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast

"We had the family suite which includes a separate area with bunk beds for the kids."

HMom2 from United States

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"Enjoyed our 3 night stay here. Room looked to be recently renovated."

librarychick from United States

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"A board with local information and menu was a very nice touch."

yimi

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Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Houghton-Keweenaw includes an indoor pool, indoor whirlpool, and sauna, providing recreational options for guests. The fully equipped fitness center offers 24-hour access with equipment including treadmills, ellipticals, and free weights. A complimentary breakfast featuring the Express Start Breakfast Bar, with favorites like eggs, bacon, and cinnamon rolls, is served daily.

Rooms

The hotel has 77 guest rooms, all renovated in 2021, featuring contemporary furnishings and specific amenities like mini-refrigerators and microwaves. Each room includes a flat-screen HDTV, executive desk, and high-speed internet access. Options are available for accessible guest rooms with ADA-approved features.

Location

Located in Houghton, Michigan, the hotel sits conveniently near Mont Ripley Ski Area, just 3 miles away, making it accessible for winter sports enthusiasts. Additional outdoor recreation opportunities include biking, hiking, and snowmobiling, with trails adjacent to the hotel. It is also near local attractions like Michigan Technological University and Isle Royale National Park.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel accommodates pets with a deposit of $50 per stay, providing a welcoming environment for guests traveling with animals. A designated pet-walking area is available on-site. This ensures a comfortable stay with four-legged companions.

Business Services

For business travelers, the hotel offers an on-site business center equipped with printing, copying, and scanning services. Meeting spaces are available, accommodating gatherings with tools such as LCD televisions and teleconferencing equipment. The location is close to major businesses and institutions, enhancing convenience for work-related trips.

Highlights

Location: Near Mont Ripley Ski Area, 3 miles away

Amenities: Indoor pool, whirlpool & sauna

Dining: Fresh Express Start Breakfast and coffee

Pet-Friendly: Designated pet-walking area available

Business: On-site business center with meeting spaces

Must-do experiences

Hike to the top of Brockway Mountain for stunning views.
Visit the A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum for unique local geology.
Try pasties at the historic Jampot Bakery for a tasty treat.
Explore the Houghton County Historical Museum's fascinating exhibits.
Take a scenic drive along the Keweenaw Peninsula's coastline.

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

The parking was super convenient. Plenty of space right outside and easy to access. Made coming and going simple.

Mark from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Bonanza

The breakfast was excellent. Plenty of hot options and the coffee was strong. A great way to start the day.

Linda from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesCozy Retreat

The room was exceptionally clean and comfortable. The bed was perfect for a great night's sleep and relaxing stay.

David from Australia

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BathroomSpotless Bathroom

The bathroom was spotless. Great water pressure in the shower and lots of fresh towels. Really appreciated it.

Sarah from United States

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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Standard Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds

4 persons

325 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

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Air conditioning

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King Suite One Bunk Bed

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Room Two Beds Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Snack bar

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Sauna
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

Hotel Location

1110 Century Way, Houghton, Michigan, United States, 49931

Map view

1110 Century Way, Houghton, Michigan, United States, 49931

City landmarks

Landmark

Quincy Mine

1.9 mi

Park

Chutes and Ladders

5100 ft

Mall

Copper County Mall

1.1 mi

Landmark

Huron Lake

3300 ft

Landmark

Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw

1.3 mi

Landmark

Houghton Baptist Church

2500 ft

Landmark

Portage Plaza

2700 ft

Landmark

Keweenaw Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

2700 ft

Landmark

Ray Kestner Waterfront Park

4700 ft

Church

Hope Fellowship Church

2900 ft

Landmark

Portage Canal Lift Bridge

1.5 mi

Church

Saints Peter & Paul Lutheran Church

3100 ft

Landmark

Mine Shaft

3200 ft

Landmark

U P North Amusement

3600 ft

Landmark

Respawn Tactical Laser Tag

1.1 mi

Landmark

Dee Stadium

1.4 mi

Landmark

Mineral Museum of Michigan

1.8 mi

Landmark

Yooper Loop

1.2 mi

Landmark

Finlandia University

1.1 mi

Church

Trinity Episcopal Church

1.1 mi

Bridge

Portage Lake Lift Bridge

1.1 mi

Landmark

Christian Science Church

5000 ft

Ski Area

Mont Ripley Ski Area

1.8 mi

Landmark

John MacInnes Students Ice Arena

1.0 mi

Landmark

Quincy Smelter

1.6 mi

Church

Church of the Resurrection

5300 ft

Landmark

Houghton

1.2 mi

Church

Houghton Seventh-day Adventist Church

1.0 mi

Landmark

Veterans Memorial

1.0 mi

Landmark

Suomi College Historical Marker

2.2 mi

Nearby

Keweenaw Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

1600 ft

Mine Shaft

2000 ft

Restaurants

Sheldon's Pasties and Bakery

600 ft

Sharon Rd

Culver's

800 ft

1001 W Sharon Ave

Pizza Hut

1200 ft

1001 W Memorial Rd

McDonald's

2300 ft

1300 W Memorial Dr

Yummy Nummies Bakery

1200 ft

901 W Sharon Ave

Burger King

1900 ft

997 W Sharon Ave

Applebee's Grill + Bar

2800 ft

980 Razorback Dr

Applebee's

2900 ft

980 Razorback Dr

Baby E's BBQ

1800 ft

850 W Sharon Ave

Rock House Grille and Tavern

3200 ft

915 Razorback Dr

Explore Houghton

Explore Houghton-Keweenaw

Chutes and Ladders

19 minutes walking

A family-friendly park featuring unique slides and climbing structures, perfect for kids to enjoy outdoor fun.

Copper County Mall

20 minutes walking

A shopping destination with a variety of stores and eateries, offering local products and national brands.

Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw

25 minutes walking

A local museum showcasing the region's rich mining history and culture, featuring hands-on exhibits and artifacts.

Quincy Mine

10-minute drive

A historic copper mine offering guided tours that delve into the mining world's impact on the area's history.

Mont Ripley Ski Hill

10-minute drive

A thrilling ski and snowboarding destination with varied slopes, ideal for both beginners and experts.

Nara Nature Park

10-minute drive

Scenic pathways and nature trails offer tranquil walking paths, perfect for relaxation and birdwatching.

Sheldon's Pasties and Bakery

3 minutes walking

Local favorite known for its delicious pasties, pastries, and baked goods in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.

Culver's

3 minutes walking

Casual spot famous for its ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.

Yummy Nummies Bakery

5 minutes walking

Charming bakery offering a variety of sweet treats and coffee, ideal for a casual snack or dessert.

U P North Amusement

15 minutes walking

Amusement center featuring laser tag and arcade games, providing fun for all ages in a lively environment.

Dee Stadium

25 minutes walking

Historic venue hosting local sporting events and community activities, suitable for family outings.

Navigating city

City Centre

Houghton11 min · 4.5 mi

Airports

Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)20 min · 8.1 mi

Ontonagon County Airport (ogm)129 min · 53.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Houghton-Keweenaw By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

157

Former name

holiday inn express houghton-keweenaw, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Review score

Based on 124 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Good breakfast

Laundry room

Room size

Cons

Awful view

Room smell

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About Holiday Inn Express Houghton-Keweenaw By Ihg

Is there a two-bedroom suite available with two bathrooms?

10 November 2024

There is one two-bedroom suite featuring two bathrooms; please contact the hotel directly for availability.

What is the latest check-in time for reservations?

15 December 2024

Guests who have a reservation with a credit card can check in at any time before 1:00 AM. If arriving later, the front desk will automatically check you in.

Are mini refrigerators and coffee makers available in all rooms?

22 January 2025

Every room is equipped with a mini refrigerator, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, and hair dryer for guest convenience.

Is there a laundry facility on-site?

5 February 2025

Yes, there is one washer and one dryer available on the second floor. Each machine requires $1 in quarters per load, which can be obtained from the front desk.

How close is the hotel to nearby snowmobiling trails?

18 March 2025

The hotel is located approximately 1.2 kilometers from the main Trail #3, making it very accessible for snowmobiling enthusiasts.

Are there any rooms featuring a jacuzzi?

25 April 2025

Unfortunately, there are no rooms with jacuzzis available, but guests can enjoy the pool, hot tub, and sauna on-site from 9 AM to 11 PM.

What's the pet policy for this hotel?

30 May 2025

Pets are welcomed at the hotel, with a one-time fee of $30 for stays of 1-2 nights and $50 for stays of 3 nights or more.

Can guests access snowmobile trails directly from the hotel?

12 June 2025

There is direct access to the snowmobile trails via a short connector trail, eliminating the need to trailer off-site.

What activities are nearby for outdoor enthusiasts?

24 July 2025

The hotel is conveniently located near a variety of recreational options, including snowmobiling, biking, hiking, and skiing trails.

What kind of breakfast is offered at the hotel?

15 August 2025

Guests can enjoy the complimentary Express Start Breakfast, featuring a variety of hot and cold options including eggs, bacon, pancakes, and cinnamon rolls.