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Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Walnut Creek with free breakfast and a fitness center

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In the heart of Walnut Creek's business district, Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek offers a warm welcome with a breakfast buffet and dry cleaning services. Enjoy in-room WiFi, unwind at the gym or relax on the terrace - previous guests rave about this hotel's convenient location and helpful staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking available

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, Access Tub)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, Access Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 King Bed

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Sofa bed - queen
  • 384 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Sofa bed - double
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(82 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobil Access Tub)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobil Access Tub)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Mobil Access Tub)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Mobil Access Tub)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Extra Floor Space)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Extra Floor Space)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 384 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Courtyard View

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Courtyard View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
2730 N Main St, Walnut Creek, CA, 94597

What's nearby

  • Lindsay Wildlife Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Kaiser Permanente - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Diablo Hills Golf Course - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Gardens at Heather Farm - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Ruth Bancroft Garden - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Pleasant Hill-Contra Costa Centre BART Station - 13 min walk
  • Martinez Station - 17 min drive
  • Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Hasumi - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Headlands Brewing - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG

Hotel in the business district
At Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services. In addition to a gym and a 24-hour business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Self parking (surcharge), free newspapers, and multilingual staff
  • A vending machine, an elevator, and ATM/banking services
  • Smoke-free premises, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 164 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 37-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 16.76 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 55.85 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 16.76 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 55.85 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a debit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub, while guests under 12 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool and fitness facility with adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek
Holiday Inn Hotel Walnut Creek Express
Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek Hotel Walnut Creek
Holiday Inn Walnut Creek
Walnut Creek Holiday Inn

Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 55.85 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG?

As of Dec 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG on Jan 1, 2026 start from $101.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 16.76 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG located?

Situated in the business district, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lindsay Wildlife Museum and Kaiser Permanente. Wag World Dog Park and Civic Park are also within 2 mi (3 km). Pleasant Hill-Contra Costa Centre BART Station is 13 minutes by foot and Walnut Creek Station is 25 minutes.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 563 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 228 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 115 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 44 out of 1002 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Oleksandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean room, comfortable bed and friendly staff.
Lobby
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, quiet & comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was really clean and very spacious!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Saudah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, comfortable bedding!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean. Good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Clinton

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, very updated in regards to all facilities, the breakfast was excellent. All the people at the front counter were very friendly and everything went really great thank you Expedia! And thank you Holiday Inn Walnut Creek.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

MANUEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanette

Liked: Amenities
Good place
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jess

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service. Friendly staff. Clean room.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and good sized rooms…
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristiana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful accomidations
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Terrible WiFi. The boiler went out, but they fixed it very quickly. Super great staff, friendly and helpful. Place to go if you just need a place to sleep. Clean and convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff. Easy to get around. Very clean. Very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Malika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect, we definitely will be back again !!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wilfredo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It is an amazing place. Would def stay here again and would recommend to family amd friends.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Corny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Amenities
Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ximena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love everything of the hotel and breakfast was amazing a lot of choices and excellent customer service the only thing that I was bump out is pool wasn't working.other than that everything was perfect .
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff is great at this hotel!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was an awesome stay close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the parking
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daesung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and big room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Krystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Short stay for sports. Very clean and the staff was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025