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

2.5 star property

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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.
Relax by the pool with lounge chairs and a bench, surrounded by large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
Two single beds with white linens, flat-screen TV, and kitchen amenities.
Indulge in a diverse selection of international cuisine at our buffet, featuring omelets, cheese, and more.
Stroll through the serene outdoor space, surrounded by lush trees and shrubs, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym

Explore the area

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3741 Thistledown Dr, Raleigh, NC, 27606
  • North Carolina State University
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Raleigh Convention Center
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • North Carolina State Fairgrounds
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Communications, Mobility) | Room amenity

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

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

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(48 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room amenity

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About this property

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

Hotel in Southwest Raleigh
This smoke-free hotel features an indoor pool, a fitness center, and a hot tub. Free on-the-go breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a business center, conference space, and laundry facilities are onsite.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG offers 108 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 55-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary weekday newspapers and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

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

In addition to an indoor pool, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG provides a hot tub and a fitness center. A computer station is located on site and wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary. This hotel offers access to a business center and meeting rooms. A complimentary breakfast is offered each morning. Event facilities measuring 1152 square feet (104 square meters) include conference space. This Raleigh hotel also offers barbecue grills, multilingual staff, and a picnic area. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG is a smoke-free property.

A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 1,152 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

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
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 655 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 246 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1001 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kathryn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Appreciated the clean, modern interiors
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Virginia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rong Miao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

victoria

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked that everything was pretty close by and convenient and the indoor pool and breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gemini

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really love the place clean and quiet also nice staff so friendly and helpful will come back for next visit
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chun

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary Margaret

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Review

Room was too close to elevators. Noise the entire time. A little annoying but all else was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Clean and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yeimi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kiana

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay very clean hotel the staff was helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Riley

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yazmyne

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Micaiala

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
e to the venue I attended. Staff was extremely helpful and nice. The hotel was clean and quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

MaLainya

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed my stay. The breakfast was okay but I wish they had meat options for people who don’t eat pork. Other than that, the rooms were nice and clean. I definitely will be returning.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice property. Restaurants are about one mile away.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alejandra

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherrie

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

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Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025