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Hotel Overview and Details

33 Riverside Drive East, Windsor, Canada, N9A 2S4
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Overlooking the Detroit River and skyline
Great
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Holiday Inn Express Windsor Waterfront By Ihg - Modern riverfront hotel 15 km from Windsor Airport

Located on Windsor's Riverside Drive, this hotel overlooks the Detroit River and skyline. Guests have easy access to Highway 401, Ambassador Bridge, and Detroit/Windsor Tunnel. The property is steps away from Caesars Windsor Casino, Adventure Bay Indoor Waterpark, and the Art Gallery of Windsor. Amenities include a complimentary Express Start Breakfast with hot items served from 6:30 AM, a 24-hour fitness center, heated indoor pool, and free Wi-Fi throughout. Business travelers can utilize the on-site business center with printing services. The hotel offers meeting facilities with audio-visual equipment that can accommodate up to 40 people theater-style. Parking is available for $15 per night.

Additional perks of the hotel

Indoor heated pool with 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM operating hours

20 nearby wineries with half day, full day, bike and bus tour options

Accessible rooms with roll-in showers and wide turning radius

Waterfront trails including Chrysler Canada Greenway and Carolinian forest paths

Bright Lights Windsor seasonal light displays

24-hour business center with scanning and copying services

Public transportation and train station nearby

Modern Rooms

The hotel offers 156 rooms across 12 floors, last renovated in 2017. Rooms feature city or river views, with many overlooking the Detroit skyline. All accommodations include St. Chappelle Simmons beds, a 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels, and a work desk with lamp. Rooms have carpeted floors, soundproofing, and climate control. King rooms feature stand-up glass showers, while other rooms offer bathtub/shower combinations.

Other conveniences

Mini refrigerator, microwave and Keurig coffee maker

In-room safe for valuables

Bedside power outlets for device charging

Plush duvet and choice of pillows

Laptop-friendly workspace with desk-level outlets

Complimentary toiletries and hairdryer

Free local calls and voicemail service

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Windsor Sculpture Park along the riverfront.
  • Savor a classic Detroit-style pizza at Buddy's Pizza nearby.
  • Explore the Canadian Museum of History for amazing exhibits.
  • Catch a performance at the historic Capitol Theatre downtown.
  • Visit the Windsor Farmer's Market on Saturdays for local produce.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
One-Bedroom Suite River View
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Hearing Accessible Roll Shower or Non-Smoking
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room River View
2 persons
23 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
2 Queen Standard Room City View
2 persons
23 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

33 Riverside Drive East, Windsor, Canada, N9A 2S4
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33 Riverside Drive East, Windsor, Canada, N9A 2S4
Nearby
Casino
Caesars Windsor
50 m
Riverside Drive West
Windsor Riverfront
340 m
Museum
Museum Windsor
370 m
Museum
Windsor's Community Museum
70 m
Restaurants
Steak & Shawarma
270 m
20 Chatham Street
Simon's Prime Hamburgers
300 m
256 Ouellette Ave
Shawarma Palace
320 m
276 Ouellette Ave
Pizza Pizza
340 m
294 Ouellette Ave
The Dugout
360 m
300 Ouellette Ave
Shawarma Queen
370 m
61 University Ave W
Treehouse Bar & Grill
450 m
351 Ouellette Ave
Phog Lounge
440 m
157 University Ave W
Toasty's Grilled Cheese & Salad Bar
430 m
357 Ouellette Ave
Frenchy's Poutinery
480 m
361 Ouellette Ave
Bubble Tea Express
470 m
359 Ouellette Ave
Explore Windsor
Explore Windsor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windsor Riverfront
Windsor Riverfront
5 minutes' walk
Scenic views along the river, perfect for walks and picnics. A great spot for families and couples to unwind.
Museum Windsor
Museum Windsor
5 minutes' walk
Local history showcased with engaging exhibits. Offers free admission on specific days, making it a delightful visit.
Adventure Bay Family Water Park
Adventure Bay Family Water Park
9 minutes' walk
Indoor water park featuring slides and wave pools, ideal for family fun year-round.
Caesars Windsor
Caesars Windsor
1 minute' walk
A bustling casino and entertainment hub, offering gaming, dining, and live performances.
Cycling along the Riverfront
5 minutes' walk
Biking on scenic paths offers a thrilling way to enjoy the waterfront views. Rentals available nearby.
Spa Treatments at Caesars Windsor
1 minute' walk
Luxurious spa services providing relaxation. Reservations recommended to secure your rejuvenating experience.
Steak & Shawarma
Steak & Shawarma
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a blend of steak and Middle Eastern dishes. Known for generous portions and a relaxed vibe.
Simon's Prime Hamburgers
Simon's Prime Hamburgers
4 minutes' walk
Famous for gourmet burgers and hearty sides. Friendly atmosphere, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Caesars Windsor Entertainment
1 minute' walk
Live performances ranging from concerts to shows. An exciting venue right at your doorstep.
Windsor Sculpture Park
10-minute drive
Outdoor park showcasing stunning sculptures. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and artistic enjoyment for all ages.
Navigating city
City Centre
Windsor12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Windsor Airport (YQG)21 min  ·  14.0 km
Sarnia, ON (YZR)172 min  ·  114.6 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CAD 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Windsor Waterfront By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
166
Former name
Travelodge Hotel Downtown Windsor
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Windsor Waterfront By Ihg
Are there suites available that offer a view of the river?
10 November 2024
Yes, there are 4 suites that feature a beautiful river view.
What is the cost associated with parking at the hotel?
15 January 2025
Parking is available for $13.27 plus taxes.
If I prefer a bathtub, can I find one in any room types?
20 February 2025
Only rooms with two queen beds include bathtubs; king-sized rooms are equipped with showers instead.
Can a Scotia Bank Debit Card be used for deposits if I don't have a credit card?
30 March 2025
Debit cards are accepted for deposits but a $200 deposit for incidentals will be required during check-in.
Does the hotel feature a swimming pool?
5 April 2025
Yes, there is an indoor heated pool available for guests.
Am I able to pay my deposit using cash or a Visa debit card?
10 May 2025
Cash is not accepted; however, a $200 deposit can be made with a debit card at check-in.
Is the swimming pool currently operational?
15 June 2025
Yes, the pool is open and ready for guests to enjoy.
Are there any rooms with jacuzzis available at the hotel?
25 July 2025
The hotel does not feature any jacuzzi rooms.
How can I request a crib for my room?
1 August 2024
It's best to contact the hotel directly to ensure a crib is prepared for your reservation.
Is transportation available from the airport to the hotel?
15 September 2024
There is no transportation provided by the hotel, but local taxi services, such as Vets Cab, are recommended.
Does the hotel accommodate pets?
20 October 2024
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly with an additional fee of $30.
Is there any public transport to events or attractions in Detroit?
15 November 2024
While the hotel does not provide transportation, a shuttle bus to Detroit operates nearby every hour.
What are the pool hours available for guests?
10 December 2024
The pool is open daily from 8:00 AM until 10:00 PM for guests to enjoy.
Do guests need to present a passport when traveling to and from Detroit?
20 December 2024
Yes, a passport is required for crossing the border between Canada and the United States.
Is there a fee for phone calls from the room?
5 January 2025
Phone calls are charged at 13 cents per minute, in addition to the phone company's access charge.

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