Holiday Inn Express Berea by IHG

2.5 star property

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Free daily on-the-go breakfast
Property amenity
Exterior
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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219 Paint Lick Rd, Berea, KY, 40403
  • Place, St. Clare Catholic Church
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Town Fudge Factory
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Berea Welcome Center
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub, Non Smoking (Accessible Tub)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower (Communications)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Accessible Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Berea

Located within a mile (2 km) of St. Clare Catholic Church, Holiday Inn Express Berea by IHG is within 2 miles (3 km) of Old Town Fudge Factory. This 66-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • St. Clare Catholic Church - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Old Town Fudge Factory - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Berea Welcome Center - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Images of Santa - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Berea College - 2 min drive - 2.2 miles

Getting around

  • Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) - 113 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Berea by IHG

Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express Berea by IHG enjoy an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is available if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help secure valuables, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, express check-out, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect flat-screen TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • 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
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

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

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2000
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from March 3 2026 to June 30 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Exterior
  • Front desk
  • Lobby
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Comfort Berea
Holiday Inn Express Berea Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Berea
Comfort Hotel Berea
Comfort Inn Berea
Berea Comfort Inn

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Holiday Inn Express Berea by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Berea by IHG offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Berea by IHG?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Berea by IHG on Jun 16, 2026 start from $134, including 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.

What is there to do within easy reach of Holiday Inn Express Berea by IHG?

This hotel is located in Berea, close to Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea, Old Town Fudge Factory, and Boone Trace Marker. You'll also find Berea Arts Council and Images of Santa within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn Express Berea by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express Berea by IHG feature a casino at the property?

No, Holiday Inn Express Berea by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Berea by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 11:00 PM.

Is Holiday Inn Express Berea by IHG good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding and free wired internet as well as an indoor pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express Berea by IHG have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Holiday Inn Express Berea by IHG have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Holiday Inn Express Berea by IHG offers free on-the-go breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Holiday Inn Express Berea by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Holiday Inn Express Berea by IHG for a fee of USD 50 per pet, per night.

Does Holiday Inn Express Berea by IHG have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Holiday Inn Express Berea by IHG?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Berea by IHG.

Holiday Inn Express Berea by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 642 out of 905 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 189 out of 905 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 905 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 905 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 905 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zoe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was wonderful. Room was clean. Couldn’t ask for much better!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel. Friendly staff. They are renovating the lobby and breakfast area but we’re still able to serve a decent breakfast in two rooms that they converted to serve breakfast. Would not hesitate to stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dry clean and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean and updated. Breakfast was very good. Staff was exceptional! Have already told 3 friends!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very safe and newly renovated. Also very clean and beds were awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert Marshall

Liked: Cleanliness
Was under construction but they made sure we were taken care of.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tammy

Room was very nice. Staff was great. However,
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ralph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was really nice and the staff super helpful. They were undergoing renovations, so the lobby was closed but it didn’t affect our stay. Great location. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Earl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Even though they were undergoing renovations, the rooms were excellent, the staff great, and the breakfast very good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and spacious room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless, check-in, checkout-staff were over-the-top accomodating and a nice selection at breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room spotless and staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William J.

The room was updated and clean. Very friendly staff. One of the better free breakfasts I’ve had. Hot and cold.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here a few times when we are in town visiting our children. Always nice and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles and Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, a little high on the pet fee.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very lovely staff and clean building
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ted

The best experience we have had with a hotel. Room was clean, staff at check-in and check-out brought hospitality and great
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great clean room and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

It was super clean, close to downtown and breakfast was great!!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy checkin, clean room, convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Comfortable, clean, and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Yes fine hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Armis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and the service was top tier! The staff members were all friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025