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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG

2.5 star property
Travelers enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet before heading out to explore or work, with convenient amenities designed to streamline their stay

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Holiday Inn Express And Suites Santa Ana - Orange County is near the Honda Center, offering a free breakfast buffet and 24-hour business center. Guests enjoy WiFi, gym, pool, luggage storage, and quick check-out. Previous visitors consistently praise the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is ฿4,048
฿4,582 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar

Room options

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Showing 16 of 16 rooms

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In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Mobility, Access Tub)

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Mobility, Access Tub)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Additional Living Area)

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed (Additional Living Area)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Extra Floor Space)

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Extra Floor Space)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication)

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(46 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication)

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility ,Accessible Tub)

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility ,Accessible Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Roll Shwr)

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Roll Shwr)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll Shwr)

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll Shwr)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(87 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Located in Lyon Street, a neighbourhood in Santa Ana, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG is in the suburbs and near the airport. Downtown Disney® District and Anaheim GardenWalk are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Orange County Great Park and Crystal Cove State Park. Anaheim Convention Center and Disneyland® Resort are not to be missed. Looking to get your feet wet? Waterskiing and surfing/body boarding adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Santa Ana travel guide
Map
1600 E 1st St, Santa Ana, CA, 92701

What's nearby

  • Santa Ana Zoo showing landscape views, bird life and zoo animals
    Santa Ana Zoo
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Old Orange County Courthouse, dedicated in 1901, is a granite and sandstone Romanesque Revival building located in the Santa Ana Historical Downtown District.
    Old Orange County Courthouse
    4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Orange County Global Medical Center
    3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Yost Theater
    3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Ronald Reagan Federal Building and Courthouse
    4 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center
    6 min drive
  • Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)
    14 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    2 min drive
  • 7-Eleven
    11 min walk
  • The Sandwich Society
    12 min walk
  • Taqueria El Gordito
    11 min walk
  • Taqueria de Anda
    15 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG

Hotel near Honda Center
A free breakfast buffet, laundry facilities and a gym are just a few of the amenities provided at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG. In addition to a 24-hour business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, a lift and a TV in reception
  • 8 meeting rooms, smoke-free property and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 161 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and separate baths/showers
  • 55-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, LED light bulbs and fridges

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 8 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 10 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1978
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Hotel Santa Ana Plaza
Santa Ana Plaza
Holiday Inn Express Suites Santa Ana Orange County
Holiday Inn Express Suites Santa Ana Orange County by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Suites Santa Ana Orange County an IHG Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG?

As of 8 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG on 22 Mar 2026 start from ฿4,048, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG located?

Located in Lyon Street, this hotel is within 2 miles (3 km) of Santa Ana Zoo, Ronald Reagan Federal Building and Courthouse and Old Orange County Courthouse. Bowers Museum and Discovery Science Center are also within 3 miles (5 km). Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center is 25 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.6

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 717 out of 1258 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 298 out of 1258 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 114 out of 1258 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 1258 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 64 out of 1258 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rocio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place for family’s
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rosalinda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room for a great price!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

paola

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff love that they had full size toiletries. Would book again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stopped here for one night on our way home. We were pleasantly surprised with the size of the room and the hotel in general. Friendly staff, clean, and spacious rooms. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Clean room, nice breakfast selection.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

joe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front Desk person Darren was friendly and very helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff at the front desk was cheerful and welcoming! Easy check in, room is great and so far beds seem comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joni

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very nice. Bed was exceptionally comfortable. Received an upgrade to a suite. Best free breakfast I’ve seen.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Vivian

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente breakfast, room is very clean and tide.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maile

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shahin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was really great, the cleanliness of the rooms, the friendliness of the staff, and the facilities of the hotel. In the meantime, you should add an iron and hairdryer and a safety deposit box to your room facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Aurora

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean ataff was very polite
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Madhuri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very fresh rooms.. excellent breakfast options
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bertha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean, staff was great, and parking lot was spacious and safe.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service, helpful staff, clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Kent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and people were very nice
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Staff were friendly and helpful. Bathroom sink was a terrible design. No cups in the bathroom.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service , clean , but room was cold couldn’t get heat to work an there was a breeze coming thru the locked sliding door
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Eri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I didn't use the Wi-Fi but the room was very clean and staff are all very friendly and courteous. We really enjoyed the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff and facility
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andres

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

German

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Good area
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hitesh Kumar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff. Ample parking space.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brooke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Used this hotel as an overnight stay for an out-of-town basketball tournament. Super clean, comfy and the right price. Will definitely be coming back, as we play often in Orange County.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and amazing A/C!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025