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

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near North Carolina State University

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Exterior
BBQ/picnic Area
Restaurant
1 bedroom, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Indoor pool

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
The current price is RM539
RM610 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun

Room options

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Room amenity

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed

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

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room amenity

Suite, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed
  • 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 Union Station - 12 min drive
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 17 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

Hotel near North Carolina State University
Take advantage of free on-the-go breakfast, laundry facilities and a fireplace in reception at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a gym and a business centre.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, a computer station and a TV in reception
  • Multilingual staff, meeting rooms and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 108 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • 55-inch Smart TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and free infant beds

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 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

  • Free cot
  • 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 centre
  • 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
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

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 and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
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 are 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 34 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types at the property

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
On-site 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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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG?

As of 19 Jun 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG on 22 Jun 2025 start from RM 538.89, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 34 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 30 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG located?

Located in Southwest Raleigh, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lake Johnson and North Carolina State University. WRAL Azalea Gardens and William Neal Reynolds Coliseum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 654 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 250 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1002 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, friendly staff, great location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

victoria

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

aurelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just as described. Friendly desk agents
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Clean and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Saya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
According to the permit in the elevator, this hotel is 16 years old. Walking the floors though, you would never know it. The place looks like it’s brand new and is one of the cleanest hotels I’ve ever stayed in.
Stayed 2 nights in May 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

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and very friendly staff. Gym and pool were closed for renovations. Great location for NC State. Restaurant choice not very extensive.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

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

kakia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eugenia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk night service was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This property is safe, clean and close to the university.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean and friendly staff. great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Kind staff, clean place even under construction
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Courtney

Great place I stayed in room 211 and the elevators are very loud and rolling suit cases
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and helpful. Hotel was clean. Breakfast could have been better, it seemed at times the staff stocking it didn't care. Overall, our stay here was comfortable and we would come back.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robin

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

Best stay at a hotel

Would have rated higher but remodeling was in progress breakfast was excellent I would definitely recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean great staff very helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Kristy

Disliked: Amenities
Our room was very clean and spacious
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Work Trip

The hotel is currently under construction. However, the staff were amazing and worked to minimize the disruption of services. I will stay at this location again for future trips to the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Allen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excercise room was closed. Hot tub made my rings turn color
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is very close to where my family lives.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024