Holiday Inn Express Windsor Waterfront by IHG

Hotels
Holiday Inn Express
8.5 (1545 reviews)
33 Riverside Drive East , Windsor , ca

Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Cleanliness and upkeep
Friendly and helpful staff
Location accessibility
Cons:
High parking charges
Breakfast quality and variety
Room spaciousness issues

Categories

Cleanliness
9.33
Rooms exceptionally clean and well maintained.
Service
9.3
Staff were amiable, professional, and very accommodating.
Location
9.34
Great location; walking distance to major attractions.
Room Quality
8.29
Rooms were comfortable, but some were considered cramped.
Amenities
8.32
Good amenities overall; breakfast selection could be improved.
Value for Money
7.28
Pricing was considered high compared to some guest expectations.
Food and Beverage
7.33
Breakfast was average; improvements needed in variety and quality.
Overall Experience
8.8
A pleasant stay overall, despite some minor issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 03:56

Property Description

Stunning River Views

Located just seconds from Caesars Windsor and Detroit, Holiday Inn Express Windsor Waterfront offers breathtaking Detroit River skyline views from every room. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, local calls, and amenities like a work desk, ironing facilities, and a coffee maker.

Convenient Location

With easy access to Highway 401, Ambassador Bridge, and Detroit/Windsor Tunnel, guests can explore the area effortlessly. Shopping centers, restaurants, and nightlife are all within reach, providing endless entertainment options.

Thoughtful Amenities

The hotel features a business center, fitness center, and indoor pool for guests to enjoy. Whether you're here for work or leisure, Holiday Inn Express Windsor Waterfront ensures a comfortable and convenient stay.

Book now for a memorable experience at Holiday Inn Express Windsor Waterfront.

Important information:

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

Debit cards are not accepted to guarantee a reservation.

A valid credit card is required when booking.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: YQG

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 4 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs CAD 10 per day.

Location

Property Accessibility

Total Disability Score: 42.86
Public Area
  • Ramp: No
  • Entrance Door Width: 82
  • Entrance Leveled: No
  • Pet Friendly: No
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: No
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: No
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: Yes
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
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Guest Reviews

8.5
Based on 1545 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.33
Service: 9.3
Location: 9.34
Room Quality: 8.29
Amenities: 8.32
Value for Money: 7.28
Food and Beverage: 7.33
Overall Experience: 8.8
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Kiran Kumar family_with_children ca
10
2026-05-23 via Nuitee
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Nino family_with_children ca
8
2026-05-22 via Nuitee
M
Michaela extended_group ca
10
Excellent staff
Pros:

Cleanliness

Cons:

Easy to find, good location, beautiful river side

2026-05-18 via Nuitee
C
cheryl extended_group us
8
Pros:

Great location. Near good restaurants

2026-05-15 via Nuitee
F
Farid couple us
10
Left with great memories and good vibes
Pros:

Everything.

Cons:

May be a bit of change in the breakfasts menu would be great.

2026-05-13 via Nuitee
E
Erika extended_group ca
10
Pros:

Breakfast was great. Everything in and about the hotel was easily assessible, friendly accomdating staff. Nice touch with the complimentary cookies on Mother's Day !
So so impressed with every staff we dealt with. So lovely!!

Cons:

Nothing. It was amazing

2026-05-12 via Nuitee
S
stella family_with_children ng
8
2026-05-12 via Nuitee
J
Joanne solo_traveller us
4
Did not get much sleep
Pros:

The staff, housekeeper to desk were polite and professional.
The location is convenient

Cons:

The air conditioner/heating unit was incredibly loud.
It frequently woke me up during the night.
Which is why I gave the lowest score for facilities, comfort and value.

2026-05-11 via Nuitee
D
DaShanda extended_group us
10
2026-05-11 via Nuitee
S
Sajid family_with_children ca
10
2026-05-09 via Nuitee
V
VICKI extended_group ca
10
The location was the highlight for us. We were attending a show at the Casino, only 3 blocks away
Pros:

breakfast was amazing. Four of us ladies and we all found something delicious to get us started for the day.

2026-05-03 via Nuitee
E
Espino family_with_children ca
10
Agradable
Pros:

The breakfast was no too bad, I was expecting cheese

Cons:

I asked room front to the river but I didn't

2026-05-02 via Nuitee
K
Kerry solo_traveller us
10
2026-04-30 via Nuitee
P
Patricia solo_traveller ca
9
Pros:

Breakfast included

Cons:

Pool was closed for renovations

2026-04-28 via Nuitee
R
Reem family_with_children ca
7
Pros:

Location

Cons:

The pool was under service, this should be shared from the beginning on booking, my kids came for the pool, but a nice lady at the front accommodated us by nicer view room

2026-04-26 via Nuitee
J
Jacob couple ca
8
I can say it's a good place to go and a reasonable price.
Pros:

The breakfast was very good and nice and clean. Staff did a great job on having all containers with food in it.

Cons:

Shower was hard to find out how it works. But we did it.

2026-04-26 via Nuitee
J
Janice couple ca
8
Helpful staff and great breakfast
Pros:

Awesome breakfast. Include egg bites . The staff were very helpful and polite . Near to Linq transit to Comerica Park and Detroit Tigers games.

Cons:

Unfortunately the clock radio alarm was on in the room .

2026-04-24 via Nuitee
V
Veretta couple us
10
Stay was nice and comfortable and enjoyed the walk along the river
Pros:

The view of the river from our room beautiful

Cons:

The parking was a lil tight for $20 but car was good

2026-04-20 via Nuitee
N
Nuel couple ca
8
2026-04-18 via Nuitee
B
Brian family_with_children ca
7
The parking really turned us off
Pros:

Breakfast was exceptional

Cons:

Limited parking and the fact we had to pay for parking

2026-04-17 via Nuitee