Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County By Ihg, Santa Ana
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About the Hotel
1600 East First Street,
Santa Ana,
California,
United States,
California
-
Near the Downtown Santa Ana Historic District
Great
8.4
8.2
/10
3.6
3.4
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County By Ihg guests
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Free parking
"Really loved that I found this place that was super affordable for my work trip."
Sunshine from United States
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"The hotel rooms are large and comfortably appointed."
Greta H from United States
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"The breakfast buffet was very good."
SANDRA from United States
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Rooms & Suites
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County features 161 rooms across 10 floors. Rooms include free Wi-Fi, cable TV, coffee maker, flat-screen TVs, and a mini fridge. Select accommodations have sleeper sofas. Additional amenities consist of bedside outlets, a plush duvet and a choice of pillows. Each room features a spacious entry, lowered counter, a microwave, and a Keurig coffee maker. Bathrooms include bathtubs with fold-down seating or roll-in showers. Additional features are complimentary coffee and tea supplies, an in-room safe, a work desk with lamp, and an iron with ironing board. Accessible rooms offer grab bars, tall toilets, and showers with built-in transfer shower seats.
Dining Options
The hotel serves a complimentary Express Start breakfast buffet with pancakes, yogurts, and fresh fruit. The breakfast bar features hot items such as scrambled eggs or omelets, bacon or sausage, and biscuits. Coffee is available in the lobby. Nearby dining options include Crave, serving gourmet seasonal food, and Lola Gaspar, featuring a menu by chef Luis Perez. Other nearby options include Antonello Ristorante. The hotel also has a snack shop.
Leisure & Entertainment
Guests can use the hotel's outdoor heated pool. The fitness center has elliptical machines, treadmills, free weights, and a rower. The hotel is near Santa Ana Zoo, South Coast Plaza, and Angel Stadium. Other nearby attractions include Knott's Berry Farm and Disneyland, each a 20-minute drive. The Outlets at Orange, South Coast Plaza, and Union Market Mission Viejo are available. Union Market Mission Viejo features live music on Fridays and Saturdays.
Location & Transportation
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County is two kilometers from Santa Ana Metrolink and 15 kilometers from John Wayne Airport. The hotel is near shopping centers, Santa Ana Zoo, and Disneyland. The historic Huntington Beach Pier is less than 30 minutes away. Complimentary accessible transportation is available with advanced notice.
Services & Amenities
The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, a shared lounge, and free WiFi throughout the property. It has a gym, a business center with newspapers, a fax machine, a photocopier, and an ATM. Other amenities include a guest grill station, an ice machine, and a convenience store. The hotel provides daily housekeeping and laundry service. Free parking is available. The hotel features meeting rooms, printing services, and event planning. IHG One Rewards members can enjoy free parking, free Wi-Fi, and breakfast.
“This hotel's proximity to Disneyland and South Coast Plaza makes it a practical choice for families and business travelers alike. I appreciate the provision of kitchenettes and complimentary amenities, though some past guests have noted inconsistencies in room upkeep. While the surrounding neighborhood may raise concerns, the hotel itself aims to provide secure accommodation.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access Bath Tub
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County By Ihg Location
1600 East First Street,
Santa Ana,
California,
United States,
California
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1600 East First Street,
Santa Ana,
California,
United States,
California
City landmarks
Zoo
Santa Ana Zoo
3100 ft
Museum
Discovery Cube Orange County
2.2
mi
Museum
Bowers Museum of Cultural Art
1.8
mi
Landmark
Mabury Park
1.0
mi
Museum
Marconi Automotive Museum
1.9
mi
Public Building
Old Orange County Courthouse
1.3
mi
Landmark
American Behavioral Studies
2600 ft
Landmark
Santa Ana Stadium
2700 ft
Event hall
Yost Theater
1.1
mi
Landmark
Santa Ana Artist's Village
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sender One Climbing and Sender City
1.3
mi
Gallery
Orange County Center for Contemporary Art
1.2
mi
Parking area
Xerox Parking Structure
4100 ft
Landmark
Santa Ana Council of Arts
4200 ft
Landmark
American Inst of Hypnotherapy
4200 ft
Landmark
Columbus Tustin Park
1.5
mi
Gallery
Chemers Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Blinking Owl Distillery
1.0
mi
Landmark
Asamblea Apostolica Sion
4600 ft
Landmark
Azzara's Gourmet Catering
4700 ft
Landmark
Orange County Eye and Tissue Bnk
4700 ft
Landmark
Downtown Santa Ana Historic District
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mantantiales De Vida
5100 ft
Landmark
Super Games Arcade
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mexican American Museum of Art
1.1
mi
Landmark
Santa Ana United Methodist Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Santa Ana Community College
1.1
mi
Nearby
Public Building
Santa Ana DMV Office
1400 ft
Church
Our Lady of Guadalupe Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Chunk-N-Chip
2200 ft
4th Street Market 201 E. 4th Street
Charlie's Best Burgers
2100 ft
140 South Grand
El Pollo Norteno
2200 ft
202 N Grand Ave
Huskins Coffee Company
2900 ft
1901 E 1st St
The Sandwich Society
3200 ft
2031 E 1st St Ste A3
Explore Santa Ana
Explore Santa Ana
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Ana Zoo
11 minutes' walk
A charming zoo with over 150 species of animals, picnic areas, and fun carousel rides, perfect for family outings.
Bowers Museum of Cultural Art
10 minutes' drive
Home to a diverse range of exhibits focusing on world art and culture, with seasonal free admission days.
Marconi Automotive Museum
10 minutes' drive
A unique collection of classic and exotic cars inside a former doctor's office, showcasing automotive history.
Santa Ana Artist's Village
25 minutes' walk
An eclectic artistic community featuring galleries, studios, and vibrant street art, ideal for creative inspirations.
Sender One Climbing
25 minutes' walk
An indoor climbing gym with routes for all levels and yoga options, perfect for thrill-seekers and fitness enthusiasts.
Santiago Park Nature
10 minutes' drive
A peaceful park offering walking trails, picnic areas, and beautiful nature views, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
Charlie's Best Burgers
8 minutes' walk
An iconic burger joint known for its hearty burgers and casual vibe, offering great options for all tastes.
El Pollo Norteno
8 minutes' walk
A local favorite specializing in grilled chicken and homemade salsas, perfect for a quick and flavorful meal.
Yost Theater
5 minutes' drive
A historic venue featuring live music, comedy shows, and movie screenings, maintaining a lively nightlife atmosphere.
Santa Ana Stadium
10 minutes' walk
Home to various sporting events and community gatherings, offering fun activities for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Ana23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
John Wayne Airport (SNA)16 min
·
6.6
mi
Long Beach Airport (LGB)52 min
·
21.4
mi
Train
Santa Ana Metrolink Station15 min
·
4000 ft
Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center15 min
·
4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
162
Former name
holiday inn express & suites santa ana - orange county, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 556 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Free parking
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Cons
Faulty alarm clock
Poor management
Guest reviews
based on 855 reviews
8.4/10
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About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County By Ihg
Are pets permitted at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana?
10 November 2024
Only service animals are permitted on the property.
Do rooms feature refrigerators?
15 December 2024
Yes, each room includes a refrigerator for your convenience.
Is it possible to check in earlier than 3 PM?
5 January 2025
If the room is available, early check-in can be accommodated.
Does the hotel offer a pull-out sofa in the rooms?
20 February 2025
Yes, some rooms are equipped with a pull-out bed sofa.
What is the latest time to check out?
25 March 2025
The latest check-out time is 12 PM.
Is there a microwave included in the hotel rooms?
30 April 2025
Yes, each room is outfitted with a microwave.
Do rooms have balconies available for guest use?
18 May 2025
While all rooms have balconies, access is restricted for safety and security reasons.
Can guests enjoy free WiFi access during their stay?
12 June 2025
Complimentary WiFi is provided for all guests throughout the hotel.
Is there a fee for using the washer and dryer facilities?
23 July 2025
Yes, there is a fee associated with using the washer and dryer.
What type of television is available in the rooms?
9 August 2025
Rooms are equipped with a 50" flat-screen TV for entertainment.
Are there any shuttles available to Disneyland?
29 September 2024
No, shuttle service to Disneyland is not offered.
What are the costs for making phone calls from the room?
3 October 2024
Phone calls are charged at a rate of 13 pence per minute, plus your phone company's access charge.