Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Sheldon by IHG

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Holiday Inn Express
8.2 (73 reviews)
201 34th Avenue , Sheldon , US
+1 712-324-3000

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Business center
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean rooms
Friendly/efficient staff
Large/very good pool
Good breakfast
Coffee available
Up-to-date interiors
Cons:
Perceived as pricey / poor value
Mixed bed comfort (too soft or very firm)
Laundry facilities and elevator out of order

Categories

Cleanliness
9.2
Multiple reviewers explicitly praised cleanliness: 'Room were clean', 'very clean', 'up to date' — strong positive sentiment.
Service
9
Staff repeatedly noted as amazing, quick, efficient and friendly — consistently positive service mentions.
Location
8.2
Location not mentioned in the reviews; assigned target overall rating (standard quality for this hotel tier).
Room Quality
7.2
Mixed comments on beds: 'amazing beds' from some but others found the bed 'a little too soft' or 'not very comfortable' — slightly below average.
Amenities
8
Pool repeatedly praised ('very big', 'fantastic') and breakfast/coffee noted, but there were issues reported with laundry and elevator — generally positive with some problems.
Value for Money
6.5
Several reviewers called the hotel 'too expensive' or 'a little pricey' for the area — clear negative sentiment on value.
Food and Beverage
8.8
Breakfast described as 'filling' and 'delicious' and coffee mentioned positively — overall favorable F&B sentiment.
Overall Experience
8.7
Overall stay described as perfect by repeat guests and generally great experiences despite a few negatives (price, some room issues).
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-11-05 14:21

Property Description

Indulge in Comfort and Convenience

Luxurious Amenities: Enjoy a relaxing stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Sheldon with an indoor pool, hot tub, and free WiFi in every room. Unwind with a 32-inch flat-screen TV, DVD player, and a cozy bath or shower with complimentary toiletries.

Fuel Your Day: Start your morning right with a daily continental breakfast featuring delicious cinnamon rolls. Stay productive with the provided work desk in each room.

Stay Active and Explore: Keep up with your fitness routine at the on-site fitness centre and take advantage of the 24-hour reception services. Explore nearby attractions like Mill Creek State Park and the Prairie Heritage Center.

Book your stay now and experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Sheldon.

Important information:

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.
A deposit may be required at the property.

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

Location

Property Accessibility

Total Disability Score: 42.86
Public Area
  • Ramp: No
  • Entrance Door Width: 82
  • Entrance Leveled: Yes
  • 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: No
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
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Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 73 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.2
Service: 9
Location: 8.2
Room Quality: 7.2
Amenities: 8
Value for Money: 6.5
Food and Beverage: 8.8
Overall Experience: 8.7
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Chantel • couple • us
10
2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
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Chantel • couple • us
10
Room were clean pool is very big breakfast was filling
Pros:

The staff was amazing!

Cons:

Nothing I didn’t like.

2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
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Jodie • couple • us
10
2026-10-10 • via Nuitee
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Jacob • extended_group • us
5
Meh. Too expensive for the result
Pros:

Na

Cons:

Na

2026-10-08 • via Nuitee
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Pamela • solo_traveller • us
8
Clean and fairly comfortable. My bed was a little too soft but it was ok.
Pros:

Quick and efficient staff

Cons:

Wish I could have gotten a senior discount

2026-08-31 • via Nuitee
K
Kristen • family_with_children • us
10
Great, clean hotel... very nice!
2026-08-20 • via Nuitee
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MITCHELL • family_with_children • us
9
2026-08-16 • via Nuitee
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Gene • extended_group • us
8
2026-08-08 • via Nuitee
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Lisa • family_with_children • us
6
2026-08-03 • via Nuitee
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Kelly • family_with_children • us
10
Perfect place to stay!
Pros:

This is the second time we have stayed here. Both times have been perfect. Clean, amazing beds, nice staff and breakfast is delicious.

2026-06-17 • via Nuitee
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Kristen • family_with_children • us
10
Pros:

It was very clean, up to date, and the service was great. Overall, a great experience!

Cons:

Honestly, I thought it was a little pricey for the Sheldon, IA area.

2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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Megan • solo_traveller • us
9
Great pool and clean!
Pros:

The pool is fantastic! The staff is always friendly and the breakfast is great! Very clean!

Cons:

The beds are not very comfortable unless you like a very firm mattress.

2026-06-03 • via Nuitee
M
Melissa • couple • us
5
Pros:

Coffee & breakfast

Cons:

The laundry facilities and elevator were out of order

2026-05-15 • via Nuitee
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SHANI • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-05-07 • via Nuitee
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Merlynn • solo_traveller • us
8
Pros:

Breakfast was good and the fresh ground coffee machine made great coffee

Cons:

The receptacle on the night stand by the alarm clock did not work and I needed to use the receptacle by the microwave to recharge my cell phone in room 321

2026-01-21 • via Nuitee
R
Rueben • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Lori • couple • us
10
We had a quick and comfortable stay.
Pros:

Clean. Nice staff. Good breakfast.

Cons:

Nothing.

2025-12-25 • via Nuitee
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Michele • family_with_children • us
9
Good would return.
Pros:

Bed was very comfortable!

Cons:

The little frig in the room was super noisey!

2025-11-25 • via Nuitee
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Dohse • family_with_children • us
9
2025-11-05 • via Nuitee
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Steve Vander • partner
10
Pros:

Ok

2025-10-06 • via Nuitee