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Hotel Overview and Details

23 Wells Avenue, Utica, New York, United States, 13502
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Near the Utica Children's Museum
Great
8.8
8.7
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Utica By Ihg - Business hotel with indoor pool near Interstate 90

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Utica is located half a mile off Interstate 90 in Utica, New York. The hotel features 75 air-conditioned accommodations, an indoor heated pool, and a fitness center. Free hot breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM with options including cinnamon buns, pancakes, eggs, and bacon. The property is convenient to the National Distance Running Hall of Fame and next to the upcoming Harbor Point Project. Business travelers have access to meeting facilities measuring 336 square feet. The hotel is 90 km from Syracuse Hancock International and a 15-minute walk from Adirondack Scenic.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary wireless Internet access throughout the property

Coffee/tea available in common areas

Snack bar/deli on premises

Gift shops/newsstands and a fireplace in the lobby

Car snow removal service before breakfast

Free Express Start Breakfast

Convenient access to NYS Canal trail for running or walking

Minutes away from Utica and Hamilton Colleges, SUNY POLY and MVCC

Room Options

Rooms feature comfortable beds, 37-inch HDTVs, refrigerators, and microwaves. Each accommodation includes an iPod docking station with clock radio, DVD players, and safes. Suites offer additional space with wet-bars, two televisions, and pull-out sofas with bedding stored in the closet. Accessible rooms are available. All accommodations include phones with free local calls and desks.

Other conveniences

Air conditioning and heating controls

Tea and coffee making facilities

Sitting areas with comfy easy chairs

Ironing facilities

Carpeted floors

Wi-Fi access in all rooms

Flat-screen TVs

Safes for valuables storage

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute for local art.
  • Explore Utica's historic Union Station for architectural beauty.
  • Don't miss trying the Utica greens at a local restaurant.
  • Stroll the beautiful Roscoe Conkling Park with scenic trails.
  • Check out the Utica Farmer's Market for fresh local produce.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard King Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
40 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
43 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Sofa Bed Hearing Accessible
2 persons
43 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

23 Wells Avenue, Utica, New York, United States, 13502
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23 Wells Avenue, Utica, New York, United States, 13502
Nearby
Museum
Utica Children's Museum
670 m
Restaurants
Subway
330 m
184-186 North Genesee St
Wendy's
330 m
175 N. Genessee Street
Dunkin'
330 m
112 N Genesee St
Moe's
420 m
90 N Genesee St
Willie's Bagel Cafe
700 m
219 N Genesee St
Good Friend Chinese Restaurant
1.5 km
50 Auert Ave North Utica Shopping Center
Explore Utica
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Utica Children's Museum
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits for children, fostering learning through play. Great for family visits.
Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute
25 minutes' walk
Art museum showcasing American art and unique exhibitions. Offers guided tours and free admission days.
The Stanley Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Historic theatre known for live performances and concerts, featuring a beautiful interior.
Utica Zoo
7 minutes' drive
Home to over 200 animals, this zoo offers educational programs and is a great family outing.
Hiking at the Nearby Trails
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful trails perfect for hiking enthusiasts, offering stunning landscapes and outdoor exercise.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Various spa options nearby specializing in relaxation therapies and wellness treatments.
Biking at Utica Parks
15 minutes' drive
Scenic parks offer biking paths; bike rentals are available seasonally for even more fun.
Willie's Bagel Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe known for fresh bagels and breakfast options. Vegetarian-friendly and casual atmosphere.
Moe's
6 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican eatery offering fun and customizable burritos. Kid-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere.
Taco Bell
4 minutes' walk
Fast-food favorite with Mexican-inspired fare, perfect for a quick and convenient meal.
Utica Memorial Auditorium
15 minutes' walk
Venue hosting concerts, sports events, and community gatherings. A hub of local entertainment.
The Stanley Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A grand venue for live performances ranging from concerts to film screenings, with a historic charm.
Navigating city
City Centre
Utica17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)134 min  ·  88.8 km
Sidney, NY (SXY)156 min  ·  103.7 km
Train
Adirondack Scenic Railroad9 min  ·  700 m
Train2 min  ·  100 m
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Utica By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
74
Former name
holiday inn express & suites utica, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Utica By Ihg
Are there any dining options available at the hotel?
05 November 2024
Yes, two wonderful restaurants are located right at the entrance, featuring Italian cuisine and a steakhouse. In addition, several fast food restaurants are accessible within walking distance.
What is the minimum age to book a room in New York state?
12 December 2024
In New York state, individuals aged 18 and above can legally rent a hotel room, so 20-year-olds are welcome to make a reservation.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests?
22 January 2025
Yes, there is a heated indoor pool that guests can enjoy, providing a relaxing space for unwinding after a long day.
Can I access free Wi-Fi during my stay?
10 February 2025
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available to all guests, ensuring you can stay connected throughout your visit.
What facilities are available for business travelers?
15 March 2025
The hotel includes a business center equipped with printers, copiers, and scanners, plus a meeting room for hosting small gatherings.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
30 April 2025
Only service animals are permitted to stay in the hotel, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests.
What time is check-in and check-out?
27 May 2025
Check-in begins at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00. Late check-out options may also be available upon request.
Are there any discounts for longer stays?
03 June 2025
Yes, taking advantage of the 'Stay 3 and Save' promotion allows guests to enjoy reduced rates along with complimentary breakfast and other amenities.
What should I know about local attractions?
18 July 2025
The recently renovated Utica Memorial Auditorium is a must-visit, along with the inaugural season of the Utica Comets, a local AHL hockey team.
Is there free parking available at the hotel?
25 August 2025
Yes, complimentary self-parking is offered to all hotel guests, ensuring hassle-free access to your vehicle during your stay.

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