Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From134US$ /night
Check-in
03Feb2026Select date
Check-out
04Feb2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

1041 Carrick Street, Thunder Bay, Canada
-
Close to Lake Superior Art Gallery
Great
8.0
9.2
/10
4.6
4.5
/5

Amenities

The Holiday Inn Express Thunder Bay offers an indoor heated pool available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, providing a relaxing space for guests. A fitness room is equipped with two treadmills, an elliptical, and a stationary bike, catering to workout needs. Complimentary self-parking ensures convenience for all visitors to the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 88 guest rooms, including 24 suites, accommodating various guest preferences. Each room comes with a refrigerator, microwave, and a 42-inch television for a comfortable stay. High-speed internet is available throughout the hotel for guests' convenience.

Location

Located on Carrick Street near the Harbour Expressway, the hotel is conveniently accessible for travelers. Guests can explore attractions such as Kakabeka Falls and Old Fort William, both offering unique experiences. Additionally, there are several festivals annually, including the Thunder Bay Blues Festival and the Festival of India.

Dining

The hotel offers a complimentary Express Start Breakfast, featuring an array of hot and cold items, including eggs, pancakes, and the signature cinnamon rolls. Guests can also enjoy free coffee in the lobby throughout their stay. Nearby dining options include Caribou Restaurant and Moxies Restaurant, providing diverse cuisine choices.

Business

Business travelers benefit from a dedicated business library, providing essential services like printing and faxing. The Lakehead Room offers 1200 square feet of meeting space, suitable for various events and equipped with audiovisual supplies. Event planning and catering services ensure that business needs are met seamlessly.

Highlights

Location: Near Thunder Bay attractions and festivals

Rooms: 88 guest rooms including 24 suites

Dining: Complimentary Express Start Breakfast

Wellness: Indoor heated pool and fitness room

“In my opinion, this property stands out as a reliably comfortable choice in Thunder Bay, particularly for those traveling with pets, thanks to the welcoming service and thoughtful amenities like dog treats upon arrival. Its location near dining and shopping adds to the convenience, and from what I gathered, the breakfast service is well-managed and appreciated. I think it is a solid option for a straightforward and pleasant stay.”
Hotel logo
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
View all

Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
King Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
Show more

Location

1041 Carrick Street, Thunder Bay, Canada
Map view
1041 Carrick Street, Thunder Bay, Canada
Nearby
Fun F/x Inc
2000 ft
Restaurants
Burger Barn
2200 ft
1085 Memorial Ave
Pita Pit
2000 ft
1100 Memorial Ave Unit A
New York Fries
3600 ft
1000 Fort William Rd Unit 12C
Mr. Sub
3000 ft
904 Memorial Ave
Feta & Olives
3900 ft
1000 Fort William Road Intercity Shopping Centre
McDonald's
3800 ft
770 Memorial Avenue
Explore Thunder Bay
Explore Thunder Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thunder Bay Art Gallery
Thunder Bay Art Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Featuring Indigenous and Canadian art, this gallery hosts rotating exhibits and community events, enriching local culture.
Thunder Bay Museum
Thunder Bay Museum
30 minutes' walk
Showcasing Thunder Bay's history, the museum offers engaging exhibits and guided tours about local heritage and culture.
Port Arthur Stadium
Port Arthur Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to various sporting events, this stadium features a vibrant atmosphere and hosts community activities year-round.
Hiking at Hazelwood Lake
25 minutes' walk
Offering scenic trails for hiking and wildlife watching, this area promotes outdoor fitness and relaxation amid nature.
Indoor Amusement at Fun F/x Inc
7 minutes' walk
A fun-filled arcade and entertainment center, perfect for families seeking thrills, games, and a lively atmosphere.
Burger Barn
Burger Barn
8 minutes' walk
Fast-casual dining featuring hearty burgers, poutines, and local flavors, recommended for its lively and casual atmosphere.
Feta & Olives
Feta & Olives
15 minutes' walk
Mediterranean cuisine with a cozy ambiance, specializing in fresh dishes with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
SilverCity Thunder Bay Cinemas
15 minutes' walk
This cinema features the latest blockbusters in a comfortable setting, creating an enjoyable experience for film lovers.
Thunder Bay Community Auditorium
Thunder Bay Community Auditorium
20 minutes' walk
Hosting a variety of performances including concerts and theater, this venue offers cultural events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Thunder Bay21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Thunder Bay By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
88
Former name
holiday inn express and suites thunder bay
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Thunder Bay By Ihg
I'm relocating and will be traveling with three cats. Is it possible to stay with them, and are there any additional charges?
10 June 2024
Cats are welcome for a fee of $15 for the first pet and $5 for each additional pet.
Are dogs allowed to stay in guest rooms, and is there an extra fee for bringing a small dog?
22 July 2024
Yes, small dogs are permitted for an additional charge of $15 per night.
Are adjoining rooms available for families or larger groups?
15 August 2024
Adjoining rooms are not offered.
I'm towing a U-Haul trailer with my vehicle. Will there be sufficient parking space available?
5 September 2024
There is a large parking lot adjacent to the hotel for convenient access.
Will I find shampoo and soap provided in the bathrooms, or should I bring my own supplies?
18 October 2024
Complimentary shampoo and soap are provided in every room.
Is the pool heated, and how is the complimentary breakfast served for guests?
12 November 2024
The indoor pool is heated, and the complimentary breakfast is served as a buffet featuring various hot and cold options.
Can guests use personal hibachis for grilling, or are there provided grill facilities?
29 December 2024
Personal hibachis are not permitted, but guests can utilize the BBQ facilities available on-site.
Are electric car charging stations available for Tesla vehicles?
30 January 2025
Yes, there is a charging station available for electric vehicles.
What is the best way to reach Sleeping Giant Provincial Park from the hotel, and are transportation options like taxis or Uber available?
14 February 2025
Using Uber is recommended as it's approximately a 50-minute drive to the park.
Do the bathrooms in guest rooms have both a tub and a shower?
27 March 2025
Yes, guest bathrooms are equipped with both a tub and a shower.
If I take a cruise departing from Thunder Bay, can I leave my car parked at the hotel for an extended period? Is there a fee?
23 April 2025
Parking is available, and guests may leave their vehicles while providing their details at the front desk.
How many guests can be accommodated in a room, and what should I do if I'm trying to book for more than two adults?
9 May 2025
Each room can accommodate up to 4 guests. Please inform the front desk of the total number of occupants.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
03Feb2026Select date
Check-out
04Feb2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near Holiday Inn Express Thunder Bay By Ihg
Howard Johnson By Wyndham Thunder Bay Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Howard Johnson By Wyndham Thunder Bay

7.8
Very good744 reviews
1174m from property
USD 71USD 63
per night
Days Inn By Wyndham Thunder Bay North Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Days Inn By Wyndham Thunder Bay North

8.3
Great370 reviews
2441m from property
USD 82USD 73
per night
Lake Superior Boutique Hotel Thunder Bay Macro Details photo
Mobile-only price

Lake Superior Boutique Hotel Thunder Bay

7.2
Very good256 reviews
3745m from property
USD 70USD 63
per night