Conveniently located along I-215 and the I-10/I-215 junction, in between San Bernardino and Riverside, the hotel is less than five miles from University of California Riverside and Riverside Community College. Families will enjoy staying at our Inland Empire location minutes from AB Brown Sports Complex, Riverside's Convention Center, and the Historic Mission Inn. We're located near the most popular Inland Empire parks and attractions including Live Nation's Riverside Fox Performing Arts Center, Glen Helen Amphitheatre, and NOS Event Center, home of Insomniac Raves. We're also conveniently located near Loma Linda Hospital and Riverside Community Hospital. The Ontario International Airport is only about a 30-minute drive from the hotel.
While you stay at our Colton California hotel, we offer complimentary parking and Wi-Fi. You can begin your day with our famous, complimentary hot Express Start breakfast. Every room features a mini-fridge, microwave and coffee maker. Relax in our outdoor heated pool when you come home in the evening, or refresh in our 24-hour Fitness Center. We also feature a 24-hour laundry room on-site, as well as dry-cleaning services. You can stay productive away from the office with our 24-hour Business Center.
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Holiday Inn Express San Bernardino - Colton by IHG
While many guests praised the cleanliness of the rooms, several reviews highlighted issues with pests and unclean bathrooms.
Staff Service
The staff received mixed reviews; some guests appreciated their friendliness and helpfulness, while others reported rude or unhelpful interactions.
Breakfast Quality
The complimentary breakfast was frequently mentioned positively, with many guests enjoying the variety and quality of options.
Location Concerns
Guests noted the hotel's location as convenient but expressed concerns about safety and noise from nearby train tracks and homeless individuals.
Room Condition
Several reviews indicated that the rooms were dated and in need of maintenance, with issues such as broken appliances and unpleasant odors.
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Cee K
6 days ago
5.0
Great place to stay
Great staff
Plenty of parking
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Malissa “Malissa”
Nov 16, 2025
5.0
This hotel is amazing. Got the express deal on Priceline. The rooms are clean, the staff is friendly, and the breakfast is phenomenal!! Definitely coming back here!
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Ellen Walker
Nov 13, 2025
4.0
Train yard and Freeway are very close proximity to the hotel and could be heard from the room
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Nov 2, 2025
1.0
Staff was so rude I was followed around as if I was a criminal asked what room i was in after getting food by 5 employees i believe are illegal employees none spoke English I was a guest of a client i am a igh rewards member and the treatment I received for eating and putting a plate together is very concerning as a customer, a citizen I am very disappointed and unfortunately igh has lost a customer.
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Luis Awesome
Oct 19, 2025
1.0
This places had a few too many roaches, I hardly ever complaint about anything, but these roaches came out while the light was on, the room I stayed in felt quite old or extremely used, only stayed the for its convenience but sad to say never again. Also their machine to make keys was broken and I was asked to return the key they gave me on my own time instead of sending someone to replace the key, had a bad experience. (Edited 11/16/25) Was deleting pictures on my phone and had to come back to add pictures from my stay. Will not be staying here again.
Frequently Asked Questions About Holiday Inn Express San Bernardino - Colton by IHG
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express San Bernardino - Colton?
Check-in time is at 3:00 PM and check-out time is at 12:00 PM.
Is parking available for guests at Holiday Inn Express San Bernardino - Colton?
Yes, complimentary parking is available for guests at the hotel.
Does the hotel offer free breakfast to guests?
Yes, guests can enjoy a complimentary hot Express Start breakfast, including a buffet breakfast option.
What fitness facilities are available at the hotel?
The hotel features a free 24-hour fitness center with equipment such as elliptical machines, free weights, and treadmills.
Are pets allowed at the Holiday Inn Express San Bernardino - Colton?
No, pets including dogs and cats are not allowed at this property.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with mobility needs?
Yes, the hotel is mobility accessible and provides accessible parking.
What COVID-19 sanitation measures does the hotel follow?
The hotel uses commercial-grade disinfectants, has enhanced cleaning in common areas and guest rooms, offers sanitizer availability, and staff are trained in hygiene and cleaning procedures.
Can I find coffee shops or restaurants near the hotel?
Yes, nearby you can find Starbucks for coffee and Yum Yum Restaurant or Jack in the Box for breakfast and fast food options.
Are there any entertainment or event venues close to the hotel?
Yes, the hotel is near popular venues like Live Nation’s Riverside Fox Performing Arts Center, Glen Helen Amphitheatre, and NOS Event Center, home of Insomniac Raves.
What facilities are near the hotel for automotive or rental services?
Nearby automotive services include U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer for truck rentals, AVR Motors for used cars, Lou’s Tire Service, Ducky Car Rental, and Shell gas station with a car wash.