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About the Hotel

175 Key Road, Keene, New Hampshire, United States, 03431
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Near the Central Square
Great
8.4
8.6
/10
3.9
3.8
/5

Holiday Inn Express Keene By Ihg - A Pet-Friendly Hotel with Indoor Pool, Fitness Center, and Business Amenities

Located one mile from Keene State College, this 79-room Keene hotel features an indoor heated swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness center equipped with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights. Holiday Inn Express Keene provides complimentary Express Start breakfast from 6:30 AM, offering hot items, juices, and coffee. Each room includes a microwave, refrigerator, cable TV with HBO, and free high-speed wireless internet. The property maintains dedicated pet rooms near entrances, accepting dogs under 50 pounds for a $25 nightly fee. Business travelers have access to a business center with printing and scanning services. The Holiday Inn Express sits near Colony Mill Marketplace, a 150-year-old restored mill featuring shopping and dining options. The hotel is positioned 59 miles from Manchester Boston Regional Airport, with outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and golfing available in the surrounding area.

Pros

Free self-parking with easy access to main roads

Coin-operated guest laundry available on second floor

Flexible room options including connecting rooms

Front desk staff noted for consistent helpfulness

Cons

No local area shuttle service available

Located 59 miles from nearest major airport

“Keene Elm City Hotel offers updated rooms following renovations, and the fitness center and pool are decent perks. I noted some reports of breakfast service lapses, though others praise the selection. Its location on a quiet street, despite being in a commercial area, is a definite plus.”
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King Room Disability Access Pet Friendly
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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King Room Sofa Bed Pet Friendly
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
King Room Non Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Keene Elm City Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel Location

175 Key Road, Keene, New Hampshire, United States, 03431
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175 Key Road, Keene, New Hampshire, United States, 03431
Nearby
Keen Cinema 6
1100 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
2800 ft
317 Winchester St
Explore Keene
Explore Keene's Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cheshire Children's Museum
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and fun activities for kids. Perfect for families seeking educational enjoyment.
Colony Mill Marketplace
15 minutes' walk
Charming shops and eateries housed in a historic mill, great for leisurely shopping and dining.
Central Square
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant town square featuring local events, festivals, and unique shops in a picturesque setting.
Keen Cinema 6
4 minutes' walk
Catch the latest films in a friendly atmosphere. Ideal for movie lovers looking for a casual night out.
Hiking at Pisgah State Park
15-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails await outdoor enthusiasts of all levels in a beautiful natural setting.
Yoga Classes at Synergy
10 minutes' walk
Relax and unwind with yoga sessions suitable for all abilities, promoting wellness and mindfulness.
Muddy River Smokehouse
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for smoked meats and BBQ, perfect for meat lovers. Reservations recommended.
Margaritas Mexican Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere with a range of Tex-Mex flavors, ideal for family dining. Vegetarian options available.
Colonial Theater
20 minutes' walk
Historic venue offering live performances, concerts, and films in a charming setting. Family-friendly fun.
Keene Music Festival
25 minutes' walk
Annual festival featuring local music talent in various genres, creating a lively community atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Keene22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Manchester Boston Regional (MHT)138 min  ·  56.9 mi
Lebanon Municipal (LEB)150 min  ·  62.0 mi
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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 on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Keene Elm City, An Ascend Collection guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
74
Former name
keene elm city hotel, ascend hotel collection

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Keene Elm City Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 236 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Accommodating staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 193 reviews
8.4/10
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About Keene Elm City Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Keene Elm City Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Keene Elm City Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 95 km from Manchester Boston Regional Airport.
What are some nearby dining options to Keene Elm City Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Applebee's (0.5 km), JimEddie's (1 km), and LongHorn Steakhouse (3 km).
Does Keene Elm City Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel offer breakfast?
A complimentary breakfast with hot to-go bags, cold items, juices, and coffee is available.
What type of pool facilities are available at Keene Elm City Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated saltwater pool that is open year-round.
Is parking available at Keene Elm City Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What in-room amenities can guests expect at Keene Elm City Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a TV, a hairdryer, a mini-refrigerator, and a coffee maker.
What business services are offered at Keene Elm City Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The hotel offers a business center equipped with fax facilities and safety deposit boxes.
What attractions are located near Keene Elm City Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Fort Dummer State Park (36 km) and Cheshire Children's Museum (2 km).
Does Keene Elm City Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel provide any leisure activities?
Guests can enjoy leisure activities such as hiking, biking, and golfing in the surrounding area.
Is internet access available at Keene Elm City Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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