Holiday Inn Express Durham, an IHG Hotel

2516 Guess Rd., Durham, NC 27705 United States (USA) near Exit 175 on I-85 (~0.2mi)
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2.5 Star Property
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4.0/5

Based on 266 guest reviews

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  • Includes an outdoor pool
  • Comp. Breakfast
  • Fitness + Health Center
  • 79 rooms in hotel
  • 4 floors in property
  • Check-in time: 03:00pm
  • Group score of 8.9/10

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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 King Bed Standard Room with Microwave, Minifridge
Non-Smoking
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Check Rates2 Queen Beds Standard Comm Accessible Tub Room with Microwave, Minifridge
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Check RatesAccessible Standard Room with 2 Queen Beds and Tub
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Local Attractions

Duke University, Durham Bulls Stadium, Durham County Stadium, North Carolina Central University, NC Museum of Life and Science, American Tobacco District, Brightleaf District, Durham Performing Arts Center, Eno River State Park, 21c Museum, Bennett Place State Historic Site, Carolina Theatre, Duke Basketball Museum & Sports Hall of Fame, Duke Homestead State Historic Site, Duke Lemur Center, Golden Belt, Historic Durham Athletic Park, Historic Stagville, Little River Regional Park & Natural Area, Museum of Durham History, Nasher Museum of Art, Ninth Street District, NC Central Art Museum, Northgate Mall, Patterson's Mill Country Store, Research Triangle Park, Duke Gardens, St. Joseph's Historic Foundation/Hayti Heritage Center, The Streets at Southpoint, Durham Arts Council

Verified Reviews of Holiday Inn Express Durham An Ihg Hotel

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Great Stay"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
It was a great hotel experience, clean rooms always make it better!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
20-Oct-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Oct 17 to Fri Oct 18 2024 at a $159.00 average nightly rate.
"Great Stay!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Great Stay
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
07-Oct-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Sep 28 to Sun Sep 29 2024 at a $173.99 average nightly rate.
"Terrific experience every time!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Wonderful amenities. three luggage holders. three hooks for items. Great sheets, breakfast, shower and access. Wonderful.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
12-Sep-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Sep 11 to Fri Sep 13 2024 at a $151.99 average nightly rate.
"Excellent Hotel & Service"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The Holiday Inn Express was clean and the employees were polite and courteous. The breakfast was delicious. If I needed anything, the staff was willing to assist me. I would stay again and recommend the hotel to family, friends and organizations.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
05-Aug-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Aug 01 to Sat Aug 03 2024 at a $111.99 average nightly rate.
"Very comfortable room."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Nice gentleman at check in. Room is very nice and very clean! Comfy bed with nice linens. The shower is great. I would stay here again.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
19-Jul-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jul 19 to Sat Jul 20 2024 at a $126.65 average nightly rate.
"Clean Hotel Convenient to Duke"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Very friendly staff. Clean hotel, convenient location for our visit to Duke.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
10-Jan-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Jan 07 to Mon Jan 08 2024 at a $145.99 average nightly rate.
"Great Service"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Staff at the hotel was great.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
30-Nov-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Nov 27 to Tue Nov 28 2023 at a $153.99 average nightly rate.
"Comfy beds, great food, friendly staff."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
It was a lovely stay. Comfy beds, great food, friendly staff. I had to come in for a funeral and did not know the area. The friendly staff and comfortable room were nice to come back to after such a long day.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
19-Nov-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Nov 17 to Sun Nov 19 2023 at a $240.99 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 266 guest reviews

Property Description

Holiday Inn Express is a property located right off I-85. Minutes from Treyburn Corporate Park, Durham Bulls Stadium, DPAC, American Tobacco Campus, NC Museum of Life and Sciences, Brightleaf Square and other local attractions. Rates include a complimentary full hot breakfast buffet, complimentary Manager's Evening Reception every Wednesday, complimentary access to an offsite full service fitness center and complimentary high speed internet service. Property features an outdoor pool and a complimentary business center. All guest rooms are spacious and equipped with microwaves/refrigerators. Pets are allowed at an additional non-refundable fee of $50.00 per stay.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 03:00pm
Check Out: 12:00pm
Year of Last Renovation: 2010
Floors: 4
Rooms: 79
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 79
Handicap Rooms: 4
Suites: 0
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 0
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 2.0 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 5.0 Mi
Lounge/Bar Hours: 0
FEMA Approved: Yes
Pool Info:
Property provides an outdoor pool that is open April-October from 10am-10pm
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
6pm Day of arrival
Nightly Parking: 0.00
Total Taxes: 13.50%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 7.50%
Occupancy Tax: 6.00%
Parking Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Cleaning Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Gym Fee: 0.00 Per Day (comp. access offsite)
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Rooms Wired Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Bus parking
  • Central location
  • Child facilities
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • DVD Player
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Laundry valet service
  • Movies in room
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Office in room available
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV Channel: HBO
  • TV Channel: Showtime
  • Terrace
  • TV room
  • Video Games in Room
  • Voicemail
  • Tennis court
  • Grocery service

Airport & Shuttle Information

Raleigh/Durham Airport- 15.8 milesHotel does not provide shuttle serviceTaxi service- $40.00 one wayOther options: Uber, Lyft, Airport taxi service

Local Shuttle Info: Complimentary shuttle service within a 5 mile radius of property from 8am-11pm.

Breakfast Information

Complimentary full hot breakfast buffet each morning.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
Hotel allows 50lbs or less with a $50.00 non-refundable fee.

Parking Info

Open lot, free parking, buses welcome.

Internet / WiFI

Complimentary wired & wireless internet available throughout the hotel and in guest rooms.

About Holiday Inn Express

  • Free Express Start Breakfast
  • Have their own 100% Arabica Smart Roast Coffee
  • Free high-speed internet service in every room
  • eHost Online Concierge Service where guests can learn about hotel amenities, major airlines nearby, up-to-date local weather and even car rental services
  • Perfect for the business traveler on the go, Holiday Inn Express offers 24/7 hours & photocopy services

The Holiday Inn Express highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Rise Biscuits & Donuts - Start your day with mouthwatering biscuits and donuts. Located 1.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Bull City Burger and Brewery - Indulge in gourmet burgers and craft beers. Located 3.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Pompieri Pizza - Enjoy delicious wood-fired pizzas in a casual setting. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Sarah P. Duke Gardens - Explore the stunning botanical gardens with beautiful landscapes and walking trails. Located 4.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Monuts Donuts - Treat yourself to unique and delicious donuts and breakfast sandwiches. Located 2.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Dame's Chicken & Waffles - Savor the perfect combination of crispy fried chicken and fluffy waffles. Located 2.1 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: M Sushi - Experience exquisite sushi and Japanese cuisine in an elegant atmosphere. Located 1.9 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Durham Bulls Athletic Park - Catch a baseball game and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Located 3.6 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Guglhupf Bakery, Cafe & Restaurant - Enjoy European-style pastries and breakfast dishes. Located 3.9 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: NanaSteak - Indulge in a mouthwatering steak and seafood dining experience. Located 2.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Mateo Bar de Tapas - Delight in Spanish-inspired tapas and craft cocktails in a vibrant setting. Located 1.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Durham Performing Arts Center - Catch a live performance or show at this renowned theater. Located 3.1 miles from the hotel.

Previously known as:
Holiday Inn Express Durham, Holiday Inn Express

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Durham An Ihg Hotel

What time is check in?

Check in time is 03:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Holiday Inn Express Durham An Ihg Hotel have?

There are 79 rooms in the property.

What kind of breakfast is at Holiday Inn Express Durham An Ihg Hotel?

Complimentary full hot breakfast buffet each morning.

What parking is available at Holiday Inn Express Durham An Ihg Hotel?

Open lot, free parking, buses welcome.

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary wired & wireless internet available throughout the hotel and in guest rooms.

Can I get a AAA rate at Holiday Inn Express Durham An Ihg Hotel?

Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA Rate - 1 King Bed Standard Room with Microwave, Minifridge

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Holiday Inn Express Durham An Ihg Hotel?

Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: Senior Discount 1 King Bed Standard Room with Microwave, Minifridge

Is there a gym at Holiday Inn Express Durham An Ihg Hotel?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express Durham An Ihg Hotel?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Property provides an outdoor pool that is open April-October from 10am-10pm.

Testimonials:

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"I found this service extremely helpful and prompt. I was able to find exactly what I was looking for in a very quick time period. I would definitely use this service again should I need to and I will recommend it to others." S.C. - Alberta, Canada

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