How far is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County By Ihg from John Wayne Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from John Wayne Airport.
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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES SANTA ANA - ORANGE COUNTY BY IHG, Santa Ana
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Property overview
1600 East First Street, Santa Ana,
- Near the Marconi Automotive Museum
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Rooms & Suites
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County offers 161 rooms across 10 floors, including 23 suites. Rooms include a coffee maker, complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and a mini fridge. Some accommodations feature sleeper sofas. Accessible rooms provide lowered counters, microwave, and Keurig coffee maker, plus bathtubs with fold-down seating or roll-in showers.
On-site Dining
The Express Start breakfast bar features a complimentary buffet with hot items such as scrambled eggs or omelets, bacon or sausage, and biscuits; the selection rotates daily. A variety of on-the-go items include bagels, toast, muffins, and yogurt. Complimentary coffee is available in the lobby. Nearby dining options include Crave, Lola Gaspar, and Antonello Ristorante.
Leisure Amenities
Guests have access to a heated outdoor pool. The 24-hour fitness center is equipped with elliptical machines, treadmills, free weights, and a rower. A guest grill station is available. The hotel also participates in the IHG Green Engage program, focusing on environmental sustainability.
Location & Transport
The hotel is 2 km from Santa Ana Metrolink and 5 km from John Wayne Airport. Local attractions near the hotel include Santa Ana Zoo, Angel Stadium, and South Coast Plaza. The hotel is within walking distance of shopping centers that offer restaurants, bars, and a bowling alley. Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm are a short drive away. Complimentary accessible transportation is available with advanced notice.
Hotel Services
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana offers a 24-hour front desk, a shared lounge, and free WiFi throughout the property. A business center provides office supplies, a fax machine, and a photocopier. Additional amenities include an ATM, a convenience store, and a guest laundry facility. Eight meeting rooms are available for events.
“This property stands out for its modern accommodations near Disneyland and South Coast Plaza, appealing especially to families and business travelers. The inclusion of complimentary breakfast and parking adds tangible value, while the heated outdoor pool and well-equipped fitness center enhance the stay. Despite some mentions of noise issues, its location and amenities make it a practical choice in Santa Ana.”
Choose your preferred room
The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access Bath Tub2 persons33 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Standard King Room2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Accessible Tub2 persons28 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Shops/Commercial services
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- In-room computer
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County By Ihg Location
1600 East First Street, Santa Ana,
Explore Santa Ana
Local Insights
Santa Ana Zoo
11 minutes' walk
A lush zoo featuring diverse animal species and interactive exhibits. Great for families and offers free admission days.
Bowers Museum of Cultural Art
10 minutes' drive
Renowned for its rich collections and exhibits. Explore art from various cultures. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Old Orange County Courthouse
25 minutes' walk
An architecturally stunning historical site. Explore the building's exhibits and beautiful surroundings.
Discovery Cube Orange County
10 minutes' drive
An interactive science museum with engaging exhibits for all ages. Hands-on activities and themed exhibits make it a must-see.
Sender One Climbing
25 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing gym offering walls for all skill levels. Rentals available; perfect for thrill-seekers.
Santiago Park Nature
10 minutes' drive
A peaceful nature park with hiking trails and picnic spots. Ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Charlie's Best Burgers
8 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for delicious burgers and fries. Great for a quick meal, with vegetarian options available.
Huskins Coffee Company
11 minutes' walk
Trendy coffee shop offering artisanal brews and light bites. Cozy atmosphere perfect for casual meetings.
Yost Theater
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting live music and events. Check for upcoming shows and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Santa Ana Artist's Village
25 minutes' walk
Art district featuring galleries and local events. Family-friendly and offers frequent live art performances.
Local transportation
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
162
Former name
holiday inn express & suites santa ana - orange county, an ihg hotel
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Free breakfast
Cons
No hand soap
Filthy pool
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County By Ihg
What popular attractions are near Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Disneyland (12 km), South Coast Plaza (11 km), and Angel Stadium (approximately 10 km).
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi access.
What time is check-in and check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast buffet with rotating menu items.
Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County By Ihg have a fitness center?
The hotel features an on-site fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment.
Is there a swimming pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What are the parking options at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County By Ihg?
The hotel offers free public parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County By Ihg provide business services?
The hotel features a business center with facilities for printing, faxing, and photocopying.
What nearby dining options are available from Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County By Ihg?
Charlie's Best Burgers is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
Is the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County By Ihg accessible for guests with disabilities?
The hotel offers accessible facilities to accommodate guests with disabilities.
What types of recreational activities are available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County By Ihg?
Guests can take advantage of a heated outdoor pool and a fitness center.
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