Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Middlesboro with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Standard Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Exterior
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Property amenity
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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1252 N 12th St, Middlesboro, KY, 40965
  • Place, Middlesboro Mall
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Middlesboro Country Club
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Mobil Roll-In Shower)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication, Mobil Roll-In Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Middlesboro

Located within a 5-minute walk of Middlesboro Mall, Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG is within a mile (2 km) of Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. This 59-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Middlesboro Mall - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Cumberland Gap National Historical Park - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Bell County Historical Society Museum - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Middlesboro Country Club - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • The Pinnacle - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 103 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Crater City Coffee Co - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ike’s Artisan Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG

Hotel in Middlesboro with free breakfast and a fitness center
At Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG, guests enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include conference space, a 24-hour business center, and free newspapers.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 1,184 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

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
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Portable shower seat
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 6.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 6.0 per night

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
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 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
  • 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:

  • 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.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • 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

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

Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do near Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG?

This hotel is located in Middlesboro within a short 4-minute walk of Middlesboro Mall. You'll also find Cumberland Gap National Historical Park and Middlesboro Country Club within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG have a casino at the property?

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

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

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include hill views and free Internet access.

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

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

Does Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG?

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

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

No, at Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 523 out of 680 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 127 out of 680 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 680 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 680 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 680 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great surprise after travelling through small town rural Kentucky…
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isis

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff. Breakfast was fresh and good.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lizette

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for families that have students attending the local university.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Phil

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had no issues staying at this property.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I stayed two nights, employees were very friendly. The complimentary breakfast was really good and the attendance were more than courteous. I recommend this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lydia

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

Amazing

It was very good. The front desk staff was super nice and welcoming, he was quick to get me checked in and even told me about the rewards system which i didnt know about. The room was clean, the beds were comfortable. Will definitely be staying again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffery

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Seemed to be newly renovated. Everything was clean and comfortable. I have stayed all over the US. This stay was as enjoyable as they come. The staff was absolutely some of the friendliest anywhere. Definitely will be back.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

claude, Clinton

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

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean and ready when we arrived. The staff were pleasant and very helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rubina, Plainview

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was excellent, our stay was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was Kentucky friendly, professional & very helpful. Room was clean, bed & pillows first rate and comfortable. Morning free breakfast from 6 - 10 had all kinds of options - eggs, sausage, pancakes, a variety of cereal, yogurt and fresh fruit & juices. Great value for the price.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Misty

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about our overnight stay was perfect. Staff was friendly and knowledgeable. The free breakfast was truly one of the best ive seen. Room was clean and beds were comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cuong

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rafiah

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was convenient, clean and the staff were kind and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

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

Great place

The staff was very nice. The breakfast was surprisingly good. I recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Albert

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean and staff was very friendly and accommodating even with the confusion from my check in being messed up by Expedia
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025