Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Hills, an IHG Hotel
3990 Baldwin Rd, Auburn Hills, MI 48326, Auburn Hills, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.2 / 5
Overview
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Hills is a 3-star IHG hotel in Auburn Hills, Michigan, located at 3990 Baldwin Rd. It’s positioned for quick access to major local attractions and shopping, and it has a strong public rating of 4.2/5 based on 889 reviews.
Rooms & Suites
Rooms are described as relaxed and include free Wi‑Fi, cable TV, and a work desk. In-room conveniences include a mini-fridge, microwave, and coffeemaker. Upgraded options include club rooms with kitchens, living areas, and pull-out sofas, while some suites add whirlpool tubs.
Breakfast & Parking
A hot breakfast is included with the stay, and parking is free. Reviews frequently mention breakfast as a positive part of the experience, including overall selection.
Amenities & Recreation
On-site facilities include a heated indoor pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour gym. The hotel also has coin-operated laundry, which can be useful for longer stays or trips with kids.
Location & Nearby Things to Do
The hotel is very close to Great Lakes Crossing-area attractions, including SEA LIFE Michigan Aquarium (about 740 m), LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Michigan (about 733 m), and PEPPA PIG World of Play Michigan (about 758 m). It’s also within easy reach of outdoor and event destinations such as Pine Knob Ski and Snowboard Resort (about 7.0 km) and Bald Mountain State Recreation Area (about 6.0 km).
Best for
This property is well-suited to families and leisure travelers planning time at nearby kid-friendly attractions like SEA LIFE, LEGOLAND Discovery Center, and PEPPA PIG World of Play—all within roughly a kilometer. It also fits travelers who want practical, value-oriented basics such as free hot breakfast, free parking, and in-room microwaves/mini-fridges. Guests heading to Pine Knob for skiing or events may also find the location convenient.
Travel tips
If you’re visiting the Great Lakes Crossing-area attractions (SEA LIFE, LEGOLAND Discovery Center, and PEPPA PIG World of Play), they’re close enough that you can plan short transit times from the hotel. If quiet sleep is a priority, some guests report noticeable sound transfer between floors—asking about upper-floor rooms may help. Reviewers also mention occasional billing surprises, so confirm rates and any fees at check-in and keep your receipt.
What guests say
Guests frequently praise the staff’s friendliness and helpful service, along with clean, modern-feeling rooms and comfortable beds. Breakfast is commonly called out positively, and the location is valued for nearby attractions and easy access for outings like Pine Knob. Recurring complaints include noise between floors, suggesting limited soundproofing in some rooms. A smaller set of reviews mention issues such as unexpected pricing at checkout and occasional pool condition concerns (e.g., cloudiness).
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