Holiday Inn Express Woodbridge by IHG

Generally reported as clean and well maintained in many reviews, but several mentions of dirty pool water, a not-clean shower, sticky carpet and occasional issues (mixed sentiment).

Staff repeatedly described as friendly and helpful (night desk offering coffee, pleasant front desk), though isolated negative incidents (points discrepancy, handling of toilet issue) were reported.

Convenient location near highway, ShopRite and reasonably close to EWR; reviewers note convenience and proximity but also frequent highway noise and limited parking.

Multiple complaints about uncomfortable or noisy beds, wrong room allocations, missing bedding/towels, TV not working and low shower water pressure—room quality is a notable weakness.

Mixed-to-negative reports about pool/hot tub (over-chlorinated, dirty, not working, no heat/bubbles), gym access problems, and broken breakfast machines; some guests enjoyed the pool when functional.

Many guests praised complimentary breakfast, free parking and overall convenience, supporting good perceived value, though bed comfort and some service hiccups lowered value for some.

Breakfast and fresh-ground coffee were frequently praised; however eggs and some breakfast items received complaints and there were occasional equipment issues (pancake machine).

Overall sentiment leans positive—clean property, friendly staff and good breakfast created many satisfied stays—offset by targeted issues (rooms, pool/amenities) noted by multiple guests.