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Hotel Overview and Details

101 East Main Street, Pensacola, Florida, United States
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Walking distance to the ferry to beautiful Pensacola beaches
Perfect
9.3
9.6
/10
4.8
4.3
/5

Accommodations

Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Downtown offers 106 guest rooms, including 14 suites. Each room includes essential amenities such as blackout shades, flat-screen TVs, and mini refrigerators. The spacious accommodations, some with views of Pensacola Bay, ensure a comfortable stay.

Dining

The hotel provides a complimentary Express Start Breakfast, which features both hot and cold options served daily. Guests will find a pleasant breakfast area adjacent to the reception desk. Complimentary coffee is also available in the lobby throughout the day.

Location

Located in the Historic Downtown District, the hotel is within walking distance of attractions such as the Pensacola Museum of Art and Saenger Theatre. Guests can easily access the ferry to Pensacola Beach, just a short stroll away. The hotel is also close to significant venues like Palafox Wharf and Blue Wahoos Stadium.

Wellness and Fitness

Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Downtown includes a complimentary fitness center open 24 hours for guests' convenience. The outdoor pool is available from 7 AM to 10 PM, offering a spot for relaxation. There is also a beautiful patio with a fire pit, ideal for unwinding in the evening.

Business Services

The hotel includes an on-site business center equipped with printers and scanners. One meeting room is available for events or conferences, offering necessary facilities. The hotel's location close to various local businesses makes it a convenient choice for traveling professionals.

Highlights

Location: Historic Downtown District

Accommodations: 14 suites and 106 guest rooms

Dining: Complimentary Express Start Breakfast

Wellness: Outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness center

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Pensacola Lighthouse for stunning bay views.
  • Try the famous Grouper Sandwich at Flounder's Chowder House.
  • Explore the exhibits at the National Museum of Naval Aviation.
  • Stroll through the historic Pensacola Bayfront for local art.
  • Catch a sunset at Fort Pickens for breathtaking coastal scenery.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room Disability Access Bath Tub
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

101 East Main Street, Pensacola, Florida, United States
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101 East Main Street, Pensacola, Florida, United States
Nearby
Museum
Historic Pensacola Village
500 ft
Museum
Pensacola Museum of Art
300 ft
Museum
T T Wentworth Jr Florida State Museum
1700 ft
Park
Seville Square
1900 ft
17 E Zaragoza St
Quayside
600 ft
Museum
Pensacola Children's Museum
500 ft
115 E Zaragoza St
Pensacola Historical Museum
1700 ft
207 E Main St
Destination Archaeology Resource Center
800 ft
Gallery
Blue Morning Gallery
1800 ft
Palafox Place
1200 ft
Square
Plaza Ferdinand VII
900 ft
Museum
Tivoli High House
700 ft
Museum
Museum of Industry
600 ft
Church
Old Christ Church
1000 ft
Gallery
Quayside Art Gallery
300 ft
Museum
Museum of Commerce
600 ft
214 Zaragoza St
Lear/Rocheblave House
900 ft
Restaurants
Intermission
1200 ft
214 Palafox Pl
Taco Agave
1300 ft
200 S Palafox St
Dog House Deli
2000 ft
30 S Palafox St
Explore Pensacola
Explore Pensacola
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Historic Pensacola Village
Historic Pensacola Village
2 minutes' walk
Heritage site featuring over 25 historic structures and museums showcasing Pensacola's rich history.
Pensacola Museum of Art
Pensacola Museum of Art
1 minute' walk
Home to a diverse collection of art, this museum hosts rotating exhibitions and educational programs.
Blue Wahoos Ballpark
Blue Wahoos Ballpark
10 minutes' walk
Minor league baseball stadium with scenic views, hosting the Blue Wahoos, often featuring fun family events.
Plaza De Luna Memorial Monument
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful waterfront park with scenic views, perfect for picnics and enjoying local events and festivals.
Kayaking at Pensacola Bay
10 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available at multiple locations, offering a thrilling experience on the bay's beautiful waters.
Hiking at Blackwater River State Recreation Area
15 minutes' drive
Nature trails with scenic views and wildlife opportunities, ideal for those seeking a relaxing outdoor escape.
Intermission
Intermission
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving fresh local flavors and craft beers in a laid-back atmosphere. Vegan options available.
Taco Agave
Taco Agave
5 minutes' walk
Mexican restaurant known for unique taco combinations and vibrant decor. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Dog House Deli
Dog House Deli
8 minutes' walk
Delicious sandwiches and deli options with homemade ingredients. Popular for lunch, and outdoor seating available.
Pensacola Civic Center
Pensacola Civic Center
5 minutes' drive
Popular venue for concerts, sports events, and shows. Check schedule for upcoming live performances and events.
Seville Square
Seville Square
7 minutes' walk
Charming park featuring live music and events, often hosting festivals and providing a family-friendly atmosphere.
Navigating city
City Centre
Pensacola5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Pensacola International Airport (PNS)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Destin Executive Airport (DSI)119 min  ·  49.2 mi
Train
Pensacola Museum of Art2 min  ·  400 ft
Power Railroad Station9 min  ·  3.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Downtown By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
106
Former name
holiday inn express pensacola downtown, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 213 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Quiet room
Friendly staff
Clean room
Enjoyable pool
Close restaurants
Cons
Clogged drain
Offsite parking
Bad breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 203 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Downtown By Ihg
Where can guests park if there's no designated parking area available?
18 December 2024
There are two complimentary parking lots located behind the hotel and some limited parking spots available on the sides of the building.
Is it possible to check in before the official time of 16:00?
7 February 2025
Guests may check in early if the room is available upon arrival. It's recommended to contact the front desk for assistance.
How far is it from the hotel to the nearest beach?
19 March 2025
The beach is located approximately 11 kilometers away from the hotel.
What parking options are provided for guests staying at the hotel?
15 January 2025
Guests have access to two complimentary parking lots situated directly behind the hotel for their convenience.
Can visitors park their boat trailers on the premises while staying at the hotel?
23 April 2025
The hotel provides two large complimentary parking lots behind the building, and it's advisable to check beforehand for any specific parking requirements for boat trailers.
Is complimentary Wi-Fi service offered at this hotel?
10 May 2025
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available for all guests throughout the hotel.
How safe is the area surrounding the hotel?
5 June 2025
The area surrounding the hotel is considered safe and welcoming for guests.
Are there family-friendly breakfast options available at the hotel?
2 July 2025
The hotel offers a complimentary hot and cold breakfast every morning, along with a kids-eat-free policy, making it suitable for families.
Is there an outdoor pool available for guests to use?
8 August 2025
Yes, there is an outdoor pool that guests can enjoy during their stay.
What types of credit cards are accepted for payment at the hotel?
18 September 2025
The hotel accepts various credit cards including American Express, MasterCard, and Diners Club.

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9.3
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