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About the Hotel

1740 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg, Canada, R3H 0B3
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Close to The Forks
Great
8.2
8.6
/10
3.4
3.5
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Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Winnipeg Airport - Polo Park offers a heated indoor pool and a fitness center equipped with the latest training equipment. Guests can enjoy convenient snacks and beverages from the hotel market, which includes cold beers and frozen meal options. Additionally, the hotel provides a complimentary local area shuttle service for easy transport to and from nearby attractions.

Rooms

The hotel accommodates guests in 151 beautifully appointed rooms designed for comfort. Each room contains a large work area, complimentary coffee and tea supplies, and an individual microwave for added convenience. High-speed internet access and power outlets are available, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers.

Location

Conveniently situated just 3 kilometers from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Airport, the hotel is within walking distance of Polo Park Shopping Center. This large indoor mall features over 190 stores, dining options, and entertainment venues. Downtown Winnipeg is only a 10-minute drive away, providing easy access to additional attractions.

Business Services

The hotel includes over 2,900 square feet of configurable conference space for meetings and events. High-speed internet is available in the conference rooms, ensuring seamless connectivity for business needs. Office supplies and printing services can be accessed on-site, adding to the convenience for business travelers.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children are welcome at the Holiday Inn Express Winnipeg Airport - Polo Park, which offers family-friendly spaces and activities. The hotel's indoor pool includes a kids area, providing recreational options for younger guests. The location near Polo Park Shopping Center also offers additional entertainment opportunities for families.

Highlights

Location: 3 kilometers from Winnipeg Airport

Rooms: 151 beautifully appointed rooms

Dining: Market with snacks and beverages

Business: 2,900 square feet of configurable conference space

“This Winnipeg hotel impresses with its practical location near the airport and Polo Park, paired with amenities catering to both families and business travelers. I appreciate the integrated dining and business area, and the indoor pool certainly adds appeal. It strikes me as a balanced option for those seeking comfort and convenience without unnecessary frills.”
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Holiday Inn Express Winnipeg Airport - Polo Park By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Winnipeg Airport - Polo Park By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • 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
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Winnipeg Airport - Polo Park By Ihg Location

1740 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg, Canada, R3H 0B3
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1740 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg, Canada, R3H 0B3
Nearby
Wolf Billiard Table Mfg Inc
1100 ft
Rookies Batting Cages
1600 ft
Restaurants
Subway
1800 ft
900 St. James Street Unit C
Little Ceasers
1800 ft
1445 Ellice Ave
Jollibee
1700 ft
1406 Ellice Ave
Za Pizza Bistro
1500 ft
A1-1424 Ellice Ave
Qdoba Mexican Grill
2500 ft
1-1340 Ellice Ave
Explore Winnipeg
Local Highlights Near Holiday Inn Express Winnipeg Airport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada
Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada
20 minutes' walk
Aviation history at its best, showcasing interactive exhibits and real aircraft. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Assiniboine Park
Assiniboine Park
40 minutes' walk
Spacious park featuring beautiful gardens, walking trails, and outdoor art. Perfect for family picnics and leisurely strolls.
Canad Inns Stadium
Canad Inns Stadium
10 minutes' walk
Home to thrilling sports events and concerts. Great atmosphere for fans and families alike during game days.
Polo Park Shopping Centre
Polo Park Shopping Centre
17 minutes' walk
Major shopping destination with a variety of stores, restaurants, and entertainment options to suit all tastes.
Flying Squirrel Trampoline Park
12 minutes' walk
Indoor trampoline park for adrenaline seekers. Reservation recommended for peak times; fun for all ages.
Rookies Batting Cages
6 minutes' walk
Perfect for family fun or solo practice. Equipment rental available on-site; a great way to enjoy some active leisure.
Jollibee
Jollibee
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its chickenjoy and Jolly spaghetti. Casual dining experience with a family-friendly atmosphere.
Qdoba Mexican Grill
Qdoba Mexican Grill
9 minutes' walk
Bold flavors and customizable burritos in a lively setting. Accommodates dietary preferences and quick service.
Scotiabank Theatre Winnipeg
10 minutes' walk
Modern cinema featuring new releases and comfy seating. Ideal for a relaxing night out or family movie time.
Blue and Gold Room
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue offering live music and events. A great spot for nightlife with local performances to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Winnipeg8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Airports
Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Train
Union Station8 min  ·  3.2 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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Winnipeg Airport - Polo Park By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Arabic, Korean, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
145
Former name
Howard Johnson Airport Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Winnipeg Airport - Polo Park By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 403 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Huge room
Clean room
Good breakfast
Cons
Hallway noise
Broken sink
No heat
Guest reviews
based on 506 reviews
8.2/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Winnipeg Airport - Polo Park By Ihg
Is the airport shuttle service operating regularly, and do you have any parking and flying options available?
12 November 2024
The airport shuttle runs daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM. There are park and fly packages available for stays of 7 and 14 days.
Will the airport shuttle be available for late flights? I'm concerned if it remains operational.
21 January 2025
The shuttle service operates until 10:30 PM daily. If your flight arrives later, alternative arrangements may need to be considered.
How is breakfast being served currently, considering ongoing health protocols?
15 April 2024
Breakfast is available in the dining area, served from behind the counter, with options for dining in or taking to go.
What are the operating hours for breakfast at the hotel?
8 July 2025
Breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM, and on weekends and holidays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Are masks required in the hotel now that government mandates have changed?
3 February 2025
While masks are not mandatory, wearing them is highly recommended to ensure the safety and comfort of everyone.
Does the hotel have any specialty suites that feature a Jacuzzi?
19 August 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer Jacuzzi suites at this time.
Is parking available for guests, and is there any associated cost?
26 December 2024
Yes, free parking is available for all guests staying at the hotel.
Can debit Visa cards be used for payment, and is there a damage deposit requirement?
7 October 2024
Yes, debit Visa cards are accepted for payments; however, a damage deposit of CA$300 is required.
What is the policy for using cash or prepaid cards for accommodation?
25 November 2024
Cash and prepaid cards are acceptable, though a damage deposit of CA$300 will be required regardless.
What kind of transportation is available for guests arriving late at night?
14 March 2025
Airport taxis are available 24/7, and the approximate cost to reach the hotel is between CA$8 to CA$12.
Are the sofa beds in the suites spacious enough for two adults?
19 January 2025
Yes, the sofa beds in the suites can comfortably accommodate two adults.

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