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Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG

2.5 star property

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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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8412 Valley Blvd, Blowing Rock, NC, 28605
  • Place, Blowing Rock Art and History Museum
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Blowing Rock Memorial Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, The Blowing Rock
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Living/Dining Area)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Living Area)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Accessible Tub)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed (Additional Living Area)

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Additional Living Area)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(123 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Blowing Rock

Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG is located within a mile (2 km) of Blowing Rock Auditorium and Blowing Rock Art and History Museum. This 118-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Blowing Rock Auditorium - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Blowing Rock Art and History Museum - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Blowing Rock Memorial Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Glen Burney Trail - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • The Blowing Rock - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 114 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Applebee's Grill + Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Bocca Bistro - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Restaurant at Gideon Ridge - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Town Tavern - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG

Renovated in 2020, Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG offers a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. Free parking is included with your stay. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, coffee/tea in a common area, and a computer station.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and LCD TVs with cable channels. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Ski storage
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 3 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Renovated entire property - July 2020
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless 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

This property is closed from July 17 2025 to January 1 2026 (dates subject to change).
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from September 11 2025 to December 31 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • Breakfast
  • Business center
  • Fitness facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Ski facilities
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (75 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting 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 25 per pet, per day
  • 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, debit card, or cash deposit 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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck 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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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 and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May 30 to September 05.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 9:30 PM.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see within easy reach of Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG?

This hotel is located in Blowing Rock, a short 18-minute walk from Blowing Rock Art and History Museum and also 20 minutes on foot from Blowing Rock Memorial Park. You'll also find The Blowing Rock and Tweetsie Railroad within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Free RV/bus/truck parking and wheelchair-accessible parking are also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG include a casino on the premises?

No, Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 10:00 AM and 9:30 PM and the seasonal pool will be open from May 30 until September 05. Note though that pool facilities will be unavailable from September 11 2025 until December 31 2025 (subject to change).

What amenities will couples enjoy at Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool, a free daily breakfast, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG have a hot tub?

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

Does Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant. Please note that the breakfast area will be closed between September 11 2025 and December 31 2025 (subject to change).

Does Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG for a fee of USD 25 per pet, per day.

Does Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG?

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

Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 517 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 263 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 103 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 56 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 61 out of 1000 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gareth R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really cosy, short walk into the restaurants. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vinaya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Guilianno

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent area close and drivable to amazing destinations in that area.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness
Hotel was a good place to stay for the value. It was in a good location and a nice walk in to town.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ganesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent and affordable place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good, solid motel with access to some great dining/bar options if you walk down the hill away from the interstate.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Chenoa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was comfy, A/C was great. Very convenient to WCU
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

alfredo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good staff clean rooms and close to resort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pet friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, convenient place to stay. Would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff great location clean and super comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Rohit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very accessible to local attractions….
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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6/10 Okay

Ryan

It was clean, the breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Angela

Very friendly staff and great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

John Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient to restaurants and Appalachian ski Mt. Very nice staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good stay..with breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Aleta

Compared to a recent hotel this place was spectacular. But this motel felt really clean. So thankful for a nice car stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anastasia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay , friendly staff !
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Altricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely quiet area
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Karla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We enjoy the visit at this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay, pool under construction. Quiet area.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

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