Serving Kitchen · Waterloo Region, ON

Holiday Inn Express

14 Benjamin Rd

Last inspected Jun 26, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Infractions found

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Quick Answers

When was Holiday Inn Express last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Jun 26, 2026. The result listed by Region of Waterloo Public Health (Check It! We Inspect It.) was “Infractions found”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?: Yes: 2 violations recorded, none marked critical. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?: 4 inspections on record, from Jul 16, 2024 to Jun 26, 2026.
Has Holiday Inn Express ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 4 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Jul 16, 2024.

The Full Inspection History

4 inspections

Compliance Inspection

Jun 26, 2026

Infractions found

2 recorded violations

minorCode —Handwashing

Official Wording

Hand washing basin with supplies of soap and paper towels in dispensers

Inspector’s Notes

Corrected During Inspection: Provide paper towels in a dispenser at hand basin in food preparation area, Provide hot and cold running water under pressure

In Plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

Official Wording

Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair and maintained in a sanitary manner

Inspector’s Notes

Not in Compliance: Cleaning required around, under, and behind kitchen equipment, counters, and baseboards

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Region of Waterloo Public Health (Check It! We Inspect It.), Jun 26, 2026 · Original Source

Compliance Inspection

Dec 1, 2025

Infractions found

1 recorded violation

minorCode —Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair and maintained in a sanitary manner

Inspector’s Notes

Not in Compliance: Cleaning required around, under, and behind kitchen equipment, counters, and baseboards, Ensure floors, walls, and ceilings are tight, smooth, and non-absorbent, Ensure walls are kept clean and in good repair

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Region of Waterloo Public Health (Check It! We Inspect It.), Dec 1, 2025 · Original Source

Compliance Inspection