In Mankato, Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East is the perfect haven. Enjoy a breakfast buffet, work out in the 24-hour gym or take a refreshing dip in the indoor pool. With an arcade/game room for kids and multilingual staff to assist you, this hotel offers convenience and connection.
WOW Zone Family Entertainment Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
Bethany Lutheran College - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
Minnesota State University - 6 min drive - 6.0 km
Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
Getting around
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) - 90 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min walk
Culver's - 13 min walk
Ten20 Tavern - 20 min walk
Wow! Zone Sports Bar - 5 min walk
Taco Bell - 15 min walk
About this property
Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG
At Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Minnesota State University. You can get a workout in at the 24-hour fitness center or take a dip in the indoor pool. A children's pool and a snack bar/deli are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
88 rooms
Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 16 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only*
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Free offsite parking nearby
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast each morning 6:30 AM–9:30 AM
Coffee/tea in a common area
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Children's pool
What to do
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Wildlife viewing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Ski lessons nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Fishing nearby
Working away
Business center
Meeting room
Computer station
Conference space (410 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 2009
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Picnic area
Television in common areas
24-hour fitness center
An indoor pool
Arcade/game room
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Premium cable channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free local calls
Electrical adapters/chargers
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Here's the breakdown, no surprises
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for USD 15.0 per night
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 35 per accommodation, per night
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 7 AM to 11 PM
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility, and guests under 15 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool and hot tub with adult supervision
Policies
Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Also known as
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Mankato East
Holiday Inn Express Mankato East
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Mankato East
Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites Mankato East
Inn Express Mankato East
Express Suites Mankato By Ihg
Frequently asked questions
Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG?
Yes, there's an indoor pool and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 7 AM to 11 PM.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 16 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 35 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG?
Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG?
You can check in starting at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-out are available.
What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG and nearby?
During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation like cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and return when the snow melts for fishing and hiking. Additional recreation nearby includes game viewing. Enjoy a swim in the indoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness center and an arcade. Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG also has a picnic area.
What's the area around Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG like?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG is a short 4-minute walk from WOW Zone Family Entertainment Center and 16 minutes' walk from Cinemark River Hills Mall Movies 8.
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Reviews
Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Mankato East by IHG Reviews
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9.0
Cleanliness
9.0
Location
9.2
Staff & service
9.2
Eco-friendliness
9.0
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently great with many reviewers praising its quality and variety. (33 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 29, 2025
Absolutely loved our stay here while visiting our daughter and her fiance. Lots to do and nice places to eat in the surrounding area. The breakfast was good, the room, pool area and staff were all wonderful. Thanks for a great stay and we hope to see you again soon!
Jolene
Jolene, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 2, 2025
Great !
Easy parking . Friendly and helpful staff . Clean room . Clean pool . Great breakfast . Overall A+
Aaron
Aaron, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 14, 2025
Great place to stay!
It was very comfortable and had a great breakfast
Denise R
Denise R, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 16, 2025
The breakfast was great and the facilities were clean
Briget
Briget, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 7, 2025
The staff were great!
Emily
Emily, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 31, 2025
Great family pool
Randall
Randall, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 9, 2025
Everything about our stay was great!
Angela
Angela, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 31, 2025
Great place!
This was an excellent place to stay with very friendly staff andd a very nice breakfast. I would definitely stay here again when I am in Mankato.
Mark W
Mark W, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 7, 2025
The staff were very polite and professional. Very accommodating to our needs.
Barry
Barry, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 16, 2025
Birthday party get away for the kids
Alissa
Alissa, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 21, 2025
Great location and great size room for larger families
Emmy
Emmy, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 10, 2025
Amazing breakfast and a great pool area!
Katie
Katie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 4, 2025
Very nice facilities. Very easy online check in
Kerin
Kerin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 10, 2025
I loved how clean it was and the set up of the room was just so pleasant!
Rebecca
Rebecca, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 6, 2025
I loved the little kiddy pool and that the water was warm! The rooms were clean and breakfast was good.
Susan
Susan, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 17, 2025
It is a nice place with an awesome pool atea
Jon
Jon, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 20, 2025
They were very accommodating
Verified traveler
2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 4, 2025
Great
Barbara
Barbara, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 9, 2025
Nice pool for kids
Ronnie
Ronnie, 4-night trip
6/10 Good
Apr 10, 2025
It’s a pretty average holiday inn express. It was clean but bed could have been made better. Otherwise it is a good hotel
Paul M
Paul M, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 9, 2025
Easy check in and check out. Clean room.
Jennifer
Jennifer, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 15, 2024
Great hotel
Tania J Lemus
Tania J Lemus, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 8, 2025
room was spacious...breakfast was hot (pancake machine unique)...everything clean