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Hotel Overview

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
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express Winnipeg Airport - Polo Park is located 3 kilometers from Winnipeg Airport and 2.5 kilometers from Polo Park Shopping Centre, the largest indoor mall in Winnipeg. This hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service for local transportation, available from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Nearby attractions include Assiniboine Park Zoo and The Forks, both significant points of interest within easy reach.

Wellness

The hotel includes an indoor heated swimming pool, providing a recreational area for guests to enjoy year-round. The Fitness Center features state-of-the-art equipment, including elliptical machines and free weights, ensuring an active stay. Additionally, a whirlpool is available for relaxation after workouts.

Rooms

The hotel offers 151 well-appointed rooms equipped with plush bedding and large work spaces, designed for guests' comfort and utility. Each room includes a mini refrigerator and a microwave for convenience. Complimentary high-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel.

Dining

Guests can start their day with the Express Start Breakfast, featuring a selection of hot and fresh items. The on-site Market offers a variety of beverages, snacks, and frozen meal options, catering to different tastes. For dining outside, Polo Park Shopping Centre provides numerous restaurants and cafes within walking distance.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel accepts pets for an additional fee, making it a suitable choice for guests traveling with animals. There is a pet policy in place requiring pet agreements to be signed at check-in. Each pet must weigh less than 75 pounds, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests.

Highlights

Location: 3 KM from Winnipeg Airport

Rooms: 151 well-appointed rooms

Wellness: Indoor Heated Swimming Pool

Dining: EXPRESS Start Breakfast

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a delicious 'Nanaimo bar' at the famous Stella's Bakery.
  • Explore the Exchange District for its historic architecture and art.
  • Visit the Canadian Museum for Human Rights for an inspiring tour.
  • Enjoy a walk through Assiniboine Park and see the beautiful gardens.
  • Don't miss the Forks Market for local crafts and tasty snacks.
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295 sq. feet 
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2 persons
295 sq. feet 
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295 sq. feet 
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295 sq. feet 
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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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Location & Directions

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
Activities 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
An aviation museum featuring historic aircraft and interactive exhibits. Great for families and aviation enthusiasts.
Assiniboine Park
Assiniboine Park
40 minutes' walk
A large urban park with gardens, walking trails, and a scenic river. Perfect for picnics and nature walks.
Polo Park Shopping Centre
Polo Park Shopping Centre
17 minutes' walk
Winnipeg's largest shopping mall with diverse stores and dining options. A hub for shopping enthusiasts.
Canadian Museum for Human Rights
Canadian Museum for Human Rights
15 minutes' drive
A unique museum dedicated to human rights history and education, featuring stunning architecture and exhibitions.
Flying Squirrel Trampoline Park
12 minutes' walk
An indoor trampoline park offering high-energy fun. Great for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Vimy Ridge Memorial Park
10 minutes' drive
A peaceful park featuring walking paths and historical memorials, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Qdoba Mexican Grill
Qdoba Mexican Grill
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Mexican cuisine with customizable burritos and bowls. Vegetarian options available.
Jollibee
Jollibee
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique fast food offerings, including chicken and spaghetti. Fun atmosphere for families.
Scotiabank Theatre Winnipeg
10 minutes' walk
A modern cinema showing the latest films. Perfect for a night out or family movie night.
Canad Inns Stadium
Canad Inns Stadium
10 minutes' walk
Home to local sports events and entertainment, featuring a vibrant atmosphere for fans of all ages.
How to Navigate the City
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

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
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
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Great breakfast
Helpful staff
Smooth check-out
Cons
Noisy guests
Small bathroom
Disposable plates
Guest reviews
based on 511 reviews
8.2/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Winnipeg Airport - Polo Park By Ihg
Is there an airport shuttle service available for guests?
12 January 2024
Yes, the airport shuttle runs daily from 5:30 AM to 10 PM on weekdays and from 7 AM to 10 PM on weekends.
How does breakfast service work at the hotel during current health guidelines?
18 February 2024
Breakfast is available from behind the counter, and guests can choose to dine in or grab it to go.
What are the breakfast hours on weekends?
29 March 2024
Breakfast is served from 7 AM to 10 AM on weekends and holidays.
Are visitors required to wear masks in the hotel?
15 April 2024
While masks are not mandatory, they are highly recommended to ensure the safety of all guests.
Can guests find any jacuzzi suites at this hotel?
22 April 2024
Unfortunately, jacuzzi suites are not available at this location.
Is there a hot tub available for guests to use?
6 May 2024
The hotel features a heated indoor pool, but it does not have a hot tub.
Does the hotel provide free parking for guests?
17 June 2024
Yes, complimentary parking is available for all hotel guests.
What is the latest time to check out of the hotel?
23 July 2024
Check-out time is set for 11 AM, though late check-out options may be available upon request.
Are there business facilities available for guests needing to work?
14 August 2024
A business center is available with services such as printing and office supplies.
Is the pool accessible for children and families?
25 September 2024
Yes, the pool is open for all guests, and children can enjoy the recreational area during designated times.

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