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Holiday Inn Express and Suites Mason City by IHG

2.5 star property

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A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a coffee bar, and a large wall map.
A hotel reception area with two reception desks, a clock, framed certificates, and a blue geometric wall decoration.
A swimming pool with a lifeguard chair, pool rules sign, and a covered area.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a window with a view.
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with columns.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $156
$139 nightly
$156 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7

Explore the area

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3041 4th Street Southwest, Mason City, IA, 50401
  • Place, The Historic Park Inn Hotel and City National Bank
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Surf Ballroom and Museum
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Diamond Jo Casino
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a window with a view.

Suite, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Transfer Shower)

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and artwork on the walls.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Transfer Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window.

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and artwork on the walls.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a round table, and an orange chair.

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible (Accessible Tub)

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a window with a view.

Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible (Accessible Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Communications)

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and artwork on the walls.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Communications)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

2 Queen Standard

  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 1 King Standard Mobility Accessible Roll In Shower

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a television, a mirror, and a door.

1 King Standard Mobility Accessible Roll In Shower

  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Mason City

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Mason City by IHG in Mason City, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of North Iowa Mercy Health Center - West Campus and The Historic Park Inn Hotel and City National Bank. .This hotel is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Mason City Public Library and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Music Man Square.

What's nearby

  • The Historic Park Inn Hotel and City National Bank - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Music Man Square - 4 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Surf Ballroom and Museum - 9 min drive - 8.8 miles
  • Clear Lake State Park - 11 min drive - 10.3 miles
  • Diamond Jo Casino - 26 min drive - 33.2 miles

Getting around

  • Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Pita Pit - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Village Court Family Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Mason City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Mason City by IHG offers 87 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Kitchenettes offer refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 87 guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include safes and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a picnic area.
A complimentary continental breakfast is included.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available onsite.
Guests are offered a complimentary continental breakfast.

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 continental breakfast

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Golf
  • Indoor pool
  • Tennis

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Mason City Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Mason City
Holiday Inn Express Suites Mason City
Inn Express Mason City
Holiday Inn Express Suites Mason City
Holiday Inn Express Suites Mason City by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Suites Mason City an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Mason City by IHG Hotel
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Holiday Inn Express and Suites Mason City by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 403 out of 541 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 91 out of 541 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 541 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 541 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 541 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast! Nice clean hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and good location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pat and Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Newly remodeled building and rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice staff and room was great thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds...goid breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary L and BJ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes the room was very nice, clean and had ammenties needed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ginger

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff, great breakfast and pool for the kids!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Breakfast was awesome, rooms were updated and clean, staff was great! Would def. stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice stay, rooms are updated with nice decor. Breakfast options are excellent, especially enjoyed the new coffee bar
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Molli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was amazing! Staff was very friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is one of the cleanest hotels we have stayed at over the years. We appreciate the staff's positive attitudes, clean pool, and the breakfast is always great.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean, comfortable, quiet, excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything was nice and clean and fairly quiet
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is spotless clean everything was great in the room. Breakfast was also good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was newly remodeled and very nice. The rooms were quiet and clean and the staff were very nice. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

todd m

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and updated facility. Breakfast options were very good. Staff was polite and pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Janice

Liked: Staff & service
Getting remodeled right now, so you had to maneuver around some things. No noise for the construction during our stay though. Good amenities in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay. Great staff. Very nice room
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025