Nestled near DuPage Airport, 35 miles outside of Chicago, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago West – St Charles provides the perfect escape just outside the city. Enjoy proximity to exciting attractions, historic landmarks, and local gems like Arcada Theatre, Pottawatomie Park, downtown Geneva, and the Kane County Flea Market—all just minutes away.
Business travelers enjoy proximity to companies like RR Donnelley, Accenture, General Electric, Ernst and Young, General Mills, Smithfield Foods, Aquascape and Ball Horticultural. Shop the Chicago Premium Outlets or Aurora Mall, explore scenic trails along the Fox River and Kane County Forest Preserves, and savor exceptional local dining.
Start each day with our complimentary Express Start® Breakfast buffet, stay refreshed in our 24-hour Fitness Center and heated indoor pool, and enjoy free Wi-Fi and free parking. After a busy day, retreat to our spacious guest rooms with plush bedding and thoughtful amenities. No matter what brings you to St. Charles, we provide the comfort, convenience, and care to make your stay truly exceptional.
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago West - St Charles by IHG
While many guests appreciated the cleanliness of their rooms, several reviews highlighted issues with dirt, bugs, and maintenance problems.
Staff Service
The staff received consistent praise for being friendly, helpful, and accommodating, although some guests reported poor management experiences.
Breakfast Quality
The breakfast offerings were frequently mentioned as a highlight, with many guests enjoying the variety and quality of food available.
Location
Guests appreciated the hotel's convenient location near restaurants and shopping, making it a favorable choice for travelers.
Room Conditions
Several reviews noted that rooms were outdated or in need of maintenance, with complaints about low toilets and noise from other guests.
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Troy Howard
Nov 14, 2025
5.0
Great staff. Clean rooms and great location.
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Tj James
Nov 8, 2025
3.0
Room was clean. Breakfast is okay. Wifi is usless.
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Allanna Thomas
Nov 3, 2025
5.0
We had a wonderful two night stay here! The rooms were tidy, modern, and the staff were all friendly. We would definitely stay here again and recommend to anyone. Thank you!
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Steve Sarchet
Oct 28, 2025
5.0
For me it's close to work and restaurants. Clean and quiet with good Breakfast and coffee.
Frequently Asked Questions About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago West - St Charles by IHG
Which airport is closest to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago West - St Charles?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago West - St Charles is conveniently located near O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), and DuPage Airport (DPA).
How far is your hotel from the nearest airport?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago West – St. Charles sits 1.6 miles from DuPage Airport (DPA), 22 miles from O’Hare Airport (ORD), and 32 miles from Midway Airport (MDW).
Does your hotel offer an airport shuttle?
No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago West - St. Charles does not offer an airport shuttle.
Does your hotel have an onsite restaurant?
No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago West – St. Charles does not feature an onsite restaurant, but we are near many dining options. Please visit our Local Area page for dining recommendations.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago West – St. Charles does not allow pets. Service animals are allowed adherent to our Pet Policy guidelines.
Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago West - St Charles have a Fitness Center?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago West - St Charles offers 24/7 access to our fully equipped Fitness Center.
Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago West - St Charles offer laundry service?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago West - St Charles offers access to self-service laundry facilities.
Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago West - St Charles have EV charging stations?
No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago West - St Charles does not offer EV charging stations.
Are the rooms and bathrooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago West - St Charles ADA-compliant?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago West - St Charles offers guest rooms and bathrooms designed for ADA-compliant accessibility.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago West - St Charles?
Check-in is at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Does the hotel offer free breakfast?
Yes, the hotel provides a complimentary Express Start® Breakfast buffet.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with disabilities?
Yes, the hotel offers accessible guest rooms and bathrooms compliant with ADA standards and accessible parking.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago West - St Charles?
No, pets are not allowed except for service animals in accordance with the hotel's Pet Policy.
What amenities are available for fitness and recreation at the hotel?
The hotel features a free 24/7 Fitness Center with elliptical machines, free weights, and treadmills, as well as a heated indoor pool and a hot tub.
Does the hotel provide internet access?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas throughout the hotel.
Is parking available at the hotel and is it free?
Yes, self-parking is available for free at the hotel.
Are there any nearby dining options close to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago West - St Charles?
Yes, nearby dining includes Chili's Grill & Bar, Chick-fil-A, and Olive Garden, offering a variety of cuisine options for guests.
What nearby attractions or landmarks can guests visit when staying at the hotel?
Guests can explore local attractions such as the Arcada Theatre, Pottawatomie Park, downtown Geneva, and the Kane County Flea Market, all just minutes away.
How can the nearby DuPage Airport help guests traveling to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago West - St Charles?
DuPage Airport is only 1.6 miles from the hotel, providing convenient access for travelers arriving by air to the St. Charles area.