Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Wilkes-Barre with free breakfast and area shuttle service

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Exterior
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Exterior

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
1063 Highway 315 Blvd, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18702
  • Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Seven Tubs Natural Area
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Wilkes-Barre, PA (AVP-Scranton Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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Room options

Standard Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Wilkes-Barre

Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG places you within a few miles (5 km) of Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza and Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center. This 117-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza - 6 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Seven Tubs Natural Area - 15 min drive - 5.2 miles

Getting around

  • Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Royal House Buffet - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪El Rey Azteca - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Olive Garden - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG

Hotel in Wilkes-Barre with free breakfast and area shuttle service
At Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG, guests have access to a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. There's free parking and a free area shuttle. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with securing valuables and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and free newspapers.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Microwaves, coffee makers, and free newspapers are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

Languages

English, Polish, Russian, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle up to 1 mi
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available on weekends 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Restaurants on site

  • Isabellas Restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 660 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • 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 concierge desk
  • 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
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay movies
  • Video game console

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG?

As of Apr 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG on Apr 13, 2025 start from $116.0, 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.

What's there to see close to Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG?

This hotel is located in Wilkes-Barre, close to Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs and Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza. You'll also find Susquehanna River and F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and free RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG feature a casino?

No, Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a restaurant bar, a 24-hour fitness facility, and free breakfast at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG serves free buffet breakfast at Isabellas Restaurant on weekend mornings.

Does Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Does Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG is Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP), which is 9.9 mi away (19 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG.

Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 365 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 305 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 151 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 109 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 70 out of 1000 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Luz

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bathroom cleanliness can definitely be improved. 2nd time I’ve stayed here and breakfast was not served at the time advertised
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
easy check in and property newly renovated
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mélanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nothing
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heinz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good place stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Timothy

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was fine. Only spent 1 night.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I like their pancake machine-first I've ever seen.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly A., Baldwinsville

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Yolanda

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
In the midst of renovations so not everything is finished. I mentioned a couple things at checkout and the staff member was receptive to my comments.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cesar j

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clanandquiet
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

WILFRED

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No comments
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yovanna

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved staying here! I’ll be staying here again and will be recommending! Everything about our stay was incredible! From our check in to checkout! The staff was extremely friendly and welcoming! Breakfast was perfect and I’m looking forward to our next stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Doris

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place
This was a very nice plase staff was great. Room clean bed clean i would book again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachel, Baden

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They are currently renovating & what’s been done looks great! Although there’s not a huge selection for breakfast, it’s a lot better than just pastries and cereal. Our room was clean and our floor was quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patricia, Belmont

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to highway. Very comfortable room and helpful staff. Would stay herr again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Was under construction so parking limited but I had no issues
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

issa

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Loretta

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter, fresh meadows

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is great! Everything looks brand new. Modern decoration and very clean! We will deffinitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024