Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with indoor pool, near North Carolina State University

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Welcome to our hotel, featuring a striking entrance with a covered area, surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens and a convenient parking area.
Stroll through the serene outdoor space, surrounded by lush trees and shrubs, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Relax by the pool with lounge chairs and a bench, surrounded by large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
Indulge in a diverse selection of international cuisine at our buffet, featuring omelets, cheese, and more.
Two single beds with white linens, flat-screen TV, and kitchen amenities.
Located near North Carolina State University, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State offers a warm welcome with to-go breakfast and a cozy fireplace. Relax in the spa tub or unwind with WiFi, then get moving at the gym. With an indoor pool and multilingual staff, this hotel has everything you need for a comfortable stay.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Non-smoking
  • Pet-friendly
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Computer station
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Front-desk safe
  • ATM/banking services
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is CA $177
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1

Room options

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Communications, Mobility)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed - twin
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed - twin
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(50 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed - twin
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Map
3741 Thistledown Dr, Raleigh, NC, 27606

What's nearby

  • North Carolina State University - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Raleigh Convention Center - 6 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Red Hat Amphitheater - 6 min drive - 8.0 km
  • North Carolina State Fairgrounds - 7 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Lenovo Center - 9 min drive - 10.0 km

Getting around

  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 17 min drive
  • Raleigh Union Station - 12 min drive
  • Cary Station - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cookout - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Raleigh is Ruckus Pizza & Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG

When you stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of North Carolina State University and North Carolina State Fairgrounds. You can get a workout in at the fitness center or take a dip in the indoor pool. Also, Raleigh Convention Center and Lenovo Center are within a short drive. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

English

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 108 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 75 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only*
    • Pets must be supervised

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Barbecue grills

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (1152 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Picnic area
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available

ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch Smart TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet, per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Carte Blanche
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 75 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 30 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG and nearby?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG has an indoor pool and a hot tub, as well as a fitness center and a picnic area.

What's the area around Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG like?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG is in Southwest Raleigh, a short 15-minute walk from Lake Johnson.

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently great, with many options and high-quality food. (38 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Front desk staff were amazing
Emily, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Very quiet property with great breakfast choices.
Mary, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice quiet hotel, friendly staff, decent breakfast.
Glenda, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

A great place to stay! Dee (front desk) was absolutely amazing! We loved the room, breakfast, the indoor pool and gym.
Eric, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Loved the check-in staff. Rooms were spacious and clean. Breakfast was perfect for a couple traveling with three teenagers.
David, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Jade and her evening staff were fantastic. The breakfast was great and extremely clean even during the rush of it!!
Amy, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We have stayed at this property numerous times. They always take great care of us. Highly recommend!
Paula, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very clean, friendly staff, great location
Steven, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great staff
John, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very easy quick check in
Jennifer, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Appreciate the excellent service
Puritud, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I liked that everything was pretty close by and convenient and the indoor pool and breakfast.
victoria, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Our front desk person allowed us to move from a third floor room to a 1st floor handicapped room with quick access out of the building. She also checked on us as well.
Sharon, 3-night trip

8/10 Good

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Jennifer, 2-night trip

2/10 Terrible

Left with bed bugs. Didn’t even get under blankets.
Raina, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice

Friendly staff, nice room and breakfast.
Andrew, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice and clean
aurelia, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Clean and friendly staff
Jay, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Appreciated the clean, modern interiors
Laura, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The new upgrades are so nice. This hotel is so close to NCState Campus. The staff is great. Their continental breakfast is excellent.
Rachel, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Clean and quiet
Saya, 1-night trip

6/10 Okay

The elevator was broken almost my whole stay and so was the pool.
Broken dirty pool
Anquineice, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Just as described. Friendly desk agents
David, 1-night trip

2/10 Terrible

Did not stay there. It says pet friendly but they don’t accept cats
Nancy, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Staff was helpful and polite. I want to shout out Stephanie...she was amazing and went the extra distance! She recognized that my sister left her purse and other items sitting outside and stopped her before she left without them.
Melissa, 1-night trip