2179 East 5Th Street,
Metropolis,
Illinois,
United States,
62960,
Illinois
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Near the Ohio River
Great
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3.7
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Spacious room
Soft pillows
Friendly staff
"The location was great, right off the highway is the best way to end a long drive."
Thomas from United States
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"Hot tub was inviting after a day of travel!"
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"Very comfortable beds, pets welcome there."
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Holiday Inn Express Metropolis By Ihg - A Riverside Hotel With Indoor Pool, Business Center, And Superman Attractions Nearby
Located at the northern edge of Fort Massac State Park and Nature Reserve, Holiday Inn Express Metropolis offers 75 recently renovated rooms featuring bedside outlets, plush duvets, and multiple pillow options for quality sleep. Guests start their day with a complimentary Express Start Breakfast buffet filled with hot options including omelets, sausage, biscuits and gravy. The 3-star Metropolis hotel provides free high-speed wireless internet throughout the property and maintains a 24-hour business center with printing and copying services. For relaxation, visitors can take advantage of the heated indoor pool open from 8:30 AM to 10:00 PM and the on-site fitness center equipped with treadmills, elliptical machines, and stationary bicycles. Downtown Metropolis is minutes away, where the 15-foot Superman Statue and Super Museum showcase over 20000 pieces of Superman memorabilia. Across the Ohio River, Paducah's riverfront district offers upscale restaurants, local boutiques, and cultural attractions.
Pros
Pet-friendly accommodations with designated walking areas on property
Free self-parking in outdoor lot surrounding the building
Recently completed 2018 renovations of all rooms and public areas
Located minutes from Harrah's Casino which hosts music concerts year-round
Easy access to scuba diving opportunities at nearby Mermet Springs
Cons
Located 12.5 miles from Barkley Regional Airport with no shuttle service available
Limited dining options on-site beyond breakfast service
“This hotel stands out with its modern renovations and strong emphasis on cleanliness, appealing to both business and leisure travelers. I'm particularly impressed by the management's responsiveness and the inclusive amenities, such as complimentary breakfast and pet-friendly policies. Its location near attractions like the Super Museum and Harrah's Casino makes it a worthwhile consideration.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
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
Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
2179 East 5Th Street,
Metropolis,
Illinois,
United States,
62960,
Illinois
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2179 East 5Th Street,
Metropolis,
Illinois,
United States,
62960,
Illinois
City landmarks
Park
Fort Massac State Park
2.9
km
Landmark
Massac Forest Nature Preserve
2.1
km
Landmark
George Rogers Clark Discovery Trail
2.1
km
Art object
Superman Statue
4.4
km
Landmark
Fort Massac
3.2
km
Landmark
Powers United Methodist Church
3.3
km
Landmark
George Rodgers Clark Statue
3.3
km
Church
First Baptist Church
3.4
km
Museum
Super Museum
4.3
km
Church
Saint Johns Church
3.5
km
Landmark
Noel Neill statue
4.1
km
Landmark
Cherry Street Pentecostal Church
3.7
km
Church
Immanuel Baptist Church
3.9
km
Landmark
Metropolis Airport
4.0
km
Landmark
Eastland Baptist Church
4.0
km
Church
First Baptist Church Metropolis
4.1
km
Church
Lutheran Church of the Cross
4.1
km
Landmark
Robert Stroud Gravesite
4.1
km
Landmark
Mount Horeb Freewilll Baptist Church
4.1
km
Landmark
Lois Lane Statue
4.1
km
Church
Trinity Presbyterian Church
4.1
km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall Jehovahs Witnesses
4.2
km
Church
Saint Paul Lutheran Church
4.2
km
Landmark
Broadway Church of Christ
4.3
km
Landmark
Saint Rose of Family Catholic Church
4.3
km
Church
First United Methodist Church
4.3
km
Landmark
Southern IL Riverboat
4.3
km
Landmark
Superman Museum & Gift Shop
4.4
km
Church
Community Christian Church
4.4
km
Landmark
Seven Mile Baptist Church
7.4
km
Nearby
Seven Mile Baptist Church
970 m
Restaurants
Huddle House
570 m
2105 E 5th St
Explore Metropolis
Activities Near Holiday Inn Express Metropolis
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Massac State Park
30 minutes' walk
Historic park featuring scenic trails, picnic areas, and a recreation of an 18th-century fort. Ideal for family outings.
Superman Statue
45 minutes' walk
Iconic statue celebrating the superhero's legacy. Great for photos, located in downtown Metropolis near shops and eateries.
George Rogers Clark Discovery Trail
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque trail featuring rich natural surroundings, perfect for walking or biking enthusiasts wanting to be outdoors.
Biking at Massac Forest Nature Preserve
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trails ideal for biking enthusiasts. Bike rental is available nearby, ensuring a fun outdoor adventure.
Yoga at Riverfront Park
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions often held in scenic Riverfront Park. Check the schedule for classes that cater to all levels.
Huddle House
7 minutes' walk
Casual diner serving classic American comfort food. Known for breakfast plates and warm atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Italian Grill
5 minutes' drive
Charming Italian restaurant known for pasta specialties and fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Super Museum & Gift Shop
45 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Superman memorabilia, perfect for fans of all ages. Unique gifts and souvenirs available.
Metropolis Community Theater
10 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting plays and performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and special events.
Getting around
City Centre
Metropolis7 min
·
4.3
km
Airports
Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)29 min
·
18.8
km
Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)123 min
·
81.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Metropolis By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
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.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
75
Former name
holiday inn express metropolis, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Metropolis By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Metropolis By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Metropolis By Ihg from Barkley Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Barkley Regional Airport.
What amenities does Holiday Inn Express Metropolis By Ihg offer for leisure?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated pool and a spa bath.
Does Holiday Inn Express Metropolis By Ihg provide pet-friendly accommodations?
Pets are allowed at the hotel with additional charges applicable.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express Metropolis By Ihg?
The hotel serves a complimentary deluxe hot breakfast and features a snack bar.
What room amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express Metropolis By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Express Metropolis By Ihg?
Free private parking is available on-site with no reservation needed.
What are popular attractions near Holiday Inn Express Metropolis By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Super Museum (2 km) and Fort Massac State Park (approximately 15 minutes by car).
Does Holiday Inn Express Metropolis By Ihg offer business services?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center for business-related needs.
What entertainment options are available nearby Holiday Inn Express Metropolis By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy the Harrah's Casino and visit the 4.6 m Superman Statue located close to the hotel.
What facilities does Holiday Inn Express Metropolis By Ihg offer for families?
The hotel provides cots, children's buffet options, and community spaces suitable for family gatherings.
What is the maximum capacity for group events at Holiday Inn Express Metropolis By Ihg?
The hotel can accommodate certain bookings for group events or parties, including pre-wedding celebrations.