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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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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Communications, Mobility) | In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Restaurant
Indoor pool
BBQ/picnic area
Near North Carolina State University, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State welcomes travelers with to-go breakfast options and a cozy fireplace. Enjoy the spa tub, free WiFi, fitness center, indoor pool, and multilingual staff for a comfortable stay.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NT$3,820
NT$4,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29

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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)

Highlights

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

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In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

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

Highlights

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

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In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

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
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

Highlights

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

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Room amenity

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
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

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
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room

Room amenity

Standard Room

Highlights

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

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Room amenity

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
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room amenity

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
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

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

  • ‪Circle K - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪State Farmers Market Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪مطعم اليمن العربي - Yemen Arab Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bumble Tea - ‬2 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 to-go breakfast, laundry facilities, and a fireplace in the lobby 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 center.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage, a TV in the lobby, and a computer station
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 108 rooms have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 55-inch Smart TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and free infant beds

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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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 2025/9/9, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG on 2025/9/28 start from NT$3,820, 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 75 lbs 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?

Check-out 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. James B. Hunt Jr. Library and WRAL Azalea Gardens are also within 3 mi (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. 657 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 243 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1003 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

8/10 Good

Fatiha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean hotel. Very nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suanne

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
So clean and staff very friendly. The breakfast was superb
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glenda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet hotel, friendly staff, decent breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet property with great breakfast choices.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff were amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay! Dee (front desk) was absolutely amazing! We loved the room, breakfast, the indoor pool and gym.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the check-in staff. Rooms were spacious and clean. Breakfast was perfect for a couple traveling with three teenagers.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

BARRY

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

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic remodel - stayed here a couple years ago. The room remodel was great, clean, love the colors - love the Dove soap products in bathroom and the great air freshener/spa like smell in the hallways - the pancake machine was great - no messy cups to deal with and they were delicious! Will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Outdoor pool would be nice..
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed at this property numerous times. They always take great care of us. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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

Ryan

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

Good value for a nice hotel

Very clean place in a nice location with a very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice

Friendly staff, nice room and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very easy quick check in
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kiana

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

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Jade and her evening staff were fantastic. The breakfast was great and extremely clean even during the rush of it!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

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

10/10 Excellent

Puritud

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Appreciate the excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
na
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 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

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

aurelia

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

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025