Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oshawa Downtown By IHG

Comfort Meets Convenience in the Heart of Oshawa

Modern and welcoming, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oshawa Downtown places you right in the center of the city’s entertainment district. With contemporary rooms, smart amenities, and a relaxed vibe, it’s an ideal base for music lovers coming to town. Just a short walk from key venues like the Tribute Communities Centre, you're never far from the show.

Why Concert-goers love it

The hotel’s prime downtown location means you can stroll to concerts and events with ease—no cab or car needed. Despite the buzz of downtown, rooms are quiet and well-insulated, offering a peaceful night’s sleep after the encore. With a 15:00 check-in and 11:00 check-out, there’s flexibility for early arrivals or late morning recoveries. Plus, having a 24-hour fitness center and hot tub on-site is a bonus for post-show wind-downs.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking to be close to the nightlife and venues
• Solo travelers ticking artists off their bucket list
• Couples planning a fun weekend escape
• Fans who appreciate a quieter spot to relax after the crowd
• Budget-conscious music lovers who still want comfort and perks

Food and Drink Options

Start your day right with the hotel’s complimentary hot breakfast, perfect after a night out. While there’s no on-site restaurant open late, you’re within walking distance to several local eateries that stay open after shows. The downtown location means food cravings are easily satisfied, even after midnight.

Nightlife Options

Though the hotel itself doesn’t host live music, it’s just minutes from Oshawa’s downtown bars, lounges, and pubs. Whether you're after a vibrant after-party spot or a chill pub with craft brews, you’ll find something close by. And when you’re ready to call it a night, it’s a short walk back to your room.

What People Say

• Guests love the clean, modern rooms and comfy beds
• Staff are described as friendly and helpful, especially at check-in
• The location is frequently praised for its proximity to restaurants and venues
• Reviewers enjoy the free breakfast and fast WiFi

Areas for Improvement

Some guests noted that the parking lot can fill up fast, so arriving early is a good idea. While the hotel doesn’t have its own restaurant or bar, the central location means you’re never far from great options.

The Bottom Line

If you want a comfortable, modern hotel within walking distance of Oshawa's top concert venues, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oshawa Downtown delivers on all fronts.