Holiday Inn Express Boston - Waltham by IHG

2.5 star property
Suburban hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
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Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, Mobil, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
385 Winter St, Waltham, MA, 02451

What's nearby

  • Brandeis University - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Boston Children's at Waltham - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Bentley College - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Harvard University - 13 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • Boston College - 14 min drive - 7.5 miles

Getting around

  • Waltham Station - 4 min drive
  • Riverside Station - 8 min drive
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Atrium Lounge - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Boston - Waltham by IHG

Hotel located in Piety Corner
You can look forward to free to-go breakfast, a garden, and laundry facilities at Holiday Inn Express Boston - Waltham by IHG. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a fireplace in the lobby and a gym.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, coffee/tea in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk
  • ATM/banking services, smoke-free premises, and a vegetable garden
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 108 rooms include comforts such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free infant beds and free extra beds
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and tubs or showers
  • 43-inch LED TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 6 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
An off-leash area is available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 credit 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
Tax ID - C0002803080
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

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
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
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 Holiday Inn Express Boston - Waltham by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Boston - Waltham by IHG?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Boston - Waltham by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Boston - Waltham by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Boston - Waltham by IHG located?

Located in Piety Corner, this hotel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Brandeis University and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Boston Children's at Waltham. Bentley College and Lexington Battle Green are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Holiday Inn Express Boston - Waltham by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 667 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 245 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1003 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Superior

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot for my business trip
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel met our needs and we were pleased with our stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location close to Brandeis University
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anissa

Good.hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent beds. Excellent showers.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Emory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was fine. It was nothing special, but it was safe and clean, and I would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Maureen

Clean, basic room. Friendly staff. Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
pretty good breakfast
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All was good!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fransy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the room, very clean, nice breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our seventh time staying, always a good experience
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff from check in to leaving was so wonderful. Best hotel ive ever stayed at. The accessibility was wonderful.so clean and pleasant.our stay was wonderful. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lady in the dining room in the morning works so hard and is so friendly. The food was always well stocked, hot and delicious. Thank you💝
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

calvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, clean room,and reasonable price
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean and comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and quiet for a short overnight stay. We picked this for the free parking and short distance to the T.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frederick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, nice buffet breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sersy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Smooth easy experience
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cameron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. Many of the other guests were quite noisy. Breakfast was decent but the attendant on Friday had a bit of an attitude but Saturday was great
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shane Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay. Great breakfast. Great value for the money
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet rooms and complimentary breakfast make this an easy option for most day travelers
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Windy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a great room on the 6th floor. It had a window seat and a view of the water. It was absolutely charming. In addition, there were plenty of electrical outlets and USB charging ports. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darwin

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025