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Property overview

1855 Main Street, Watsonville, California, United States, 95077
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Close to Watsonville City Plaza
Great
8.5
8.5
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3.7
4.0
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Rooms & Suites

The Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Watsonville has rooms with a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, laptop-friendly workspaces, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and safes. Studio-style rooms include a work desk, free Wi-Fi, and a 32-inch TV. Wet bar areas feature a microwave, refrigerator, and Keurig. Bed preferences are based on availability upon arrival. Rooms have bedside outlets and plush duvets.

Dining Options

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville provides a complimentary Express Start Breakfast from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM. The breakfast includes hot and cold items, such as scrambled eggs, sausage, biscuits with gravy, fresh fruit, and yogurt. Coffee is available in the lobby.

Leisure & Entertainment

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville offers guests free access to a gym and an indoor pool. The indoor pool is open from 5:30 AM to 10:30 PM. The fitness center has a treadmill, stationary bike, free weights, a weight scale, a yoga ball, and a mat with weights.

Location and Transportation

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville is located off Highway 1, 14 miles from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Nearby attractions include the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Roaring Camp Railroads (18 miles), and the Mystery Spot. The hotel is near Driscoll, Granite, and West Marine Products. Monterey Regional Airport is 45 km away. Free parking is available. This hotel doesn't offer local shuttle service.

Services

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville provides complimentary Wi-Fi, parking, and coffee in the lobby. A vending machine, a sundries shop, and guest-operated laundry are available. The hotel includes a business center with a printer, copier, and scanner. Connecting rooms are available. Wake-up calls and daily housekeeping are provided.

“This hotel strikes me as a smart choice in Watsonville: the studio layouts offer genuine space to relax or work, a real advantage. I particularly appreciate the inclusive perks like hot breakfast and Wi-Fi, which enhance the overall value. It's well-placed for exploring Monterey Bay, with an appealing mix of comfort and convenience.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom King Suite Sofa Bed
3 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville By Ihg Location

1855 Main Street, Watsonville, California, United States, 95077
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1855 Main Street, Watsonville, California, United States, 95077
Nearby
Watsonville Square Shopping Center
1000 ft
Restaurants
Togo's
500 ft
1985 Main St
Bagel Cafe and Bakery
900 ft
1830 Main St
Subway
2200 ft
1487 Main Street Suite 101
McDonald's
2100 ft
1459 Main St
Explore Watsonville
Explore Watsonville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Watsonville City Plaza
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant public space featuring gardens, art installations, and community events. It's great for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Callaghan Park and Cultural Center
30 minutes' walk
A community hub with recreational facilities and cultural events. Enjoy sports, playgrounds, or local art exhibits.
Green Valley Cinema 8
11 minutes' walk
Catch the latest films in a cozy atmosphere with multiple screens. Ideal for movie lovers on a relaxing evening out.
Ramsay Park
15 minutes' walk
A scenic park offering walking trails, picnic areas, and sports fields. Perfect for family outings and enjoying nature.
Skydive Surfcity - Santa Cruz
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling skydiving experiences with stunning coastal views. Reservations recommended; perfect for adventure seekers.
Seaview Ranch Park
15 minutes' walk
Relax in a tranquil park with trails and picnic spots. Ideal for those seeking peace and time in nature.
Togo's
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for fresh sandwiches and salads. Quick service and great for a satisfying meal on the go.
Bagel Cafe and Bakery
4 minutes' walk
Charming bakery offering delicious bagels and pastries. Perfect for breakfast with a cozy atmosphere.
Green Valley Cinema 8
11 minutes' walk
A comfortable cinema screening the latest blockbuster hits. Great for an evening of family-friendly entertainment.
Watsonville Square Shopping Center
4 minutes' walk
Shopping and entertainment option featuring stores and restaurants. Ideal for a casual day out with friends or family.
Local transportation
City Centre
Watsonville28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)65 min  ·  26.9 mi
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)113 min  ·  46.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
65
Former name
holiday inn express & suites watsonville, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out timing at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville By Ihg?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
What are the dining options available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet featuring hot and cold items.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville By Ihg?
Rooms are furnished with a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi.
What recreational facilities does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville By Ihg offer?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Which attractions are located near Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Monterey Bay Aquarium (45 km) and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (26 km).
What business services are offered at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville By Ihg?
The hotel provides a business center equipped with a fax machine and safes.

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