Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG

Hotel in Middlesboro with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Dates

November 2025

December 2025

Standard Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Pool
Gym
Laundry
Housekeeping
24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

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

Wonderful

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

Exceptional

Mountain view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

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

Wonderful

Mountain view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room

Exceptional

Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed OR 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

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

‪Crater City Coffee Co - ‬3 min drive
‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
‪Wendy's - ‬1 min walk
‪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 luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. 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.

Similar properties

Breakfast included
Pet friendly
Parking included
Free WiFi

$90 nightly

Dec 1 - Dec 2

Total with taxes and fees

Hot Tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer

$305 nightly

Dec 2 - Dec 3

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Middlesboro

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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.

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

As of Nov 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG on Dec 3, 2025 start from $116.0, 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.

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.

Will I be able to park 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 amenities will couples enjoy 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.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG?

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.

Does Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG have connecting rooms?

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, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG.

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

10/10 Excellent

Sandy

Traveled with partner

Jul 31, 2025

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

Bed was amazingly comfortable..continental breakfast with great options.. staff very friendly and helpful.

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Beth, Beeville

Traveled with partner

Jul 30, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Easy to get to with good proximity to food and shopping. Close to national park.

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

marsha

Traveled with family

Jul 29, 2025

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

Really cute hotel

It was awesome!! Our check in guy on the night shift was wonderful!! The breakfast was really good with veggie omelets and pancakes. My son loved the turkey sausage

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Traci

Traveled with family

Jul 28, 2025

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

Great place

Beautiful hotel, everyone very friendly. Located close to LMU with access to all necessities.

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Tracy

Jul 27, 2025

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

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Jul 21, 2025

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

We liked the location. It was close to everything we wanted to do and good restaurants near by.

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Judith

Traveled with family

Jul 20, 2025

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

We’ll be back!

Holiday Inn Express is a consistently good and popular place to stay. We visit in the Cumberland Gap area several times a year and stay there. It’s clean, the breakfast is good, and the people are very friendly and helpful.

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Business traveler

Jul 17, 2025

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

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Traveled with partner

Jul 15, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities

Everything was great

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Belve

Traveled with family

Jul 9, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

We were there for my mother’s funeral and the staff went out of their way to comfort us.

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Gary

Business traveler, Traveled with partner

Jul 8, 2025

Liked: Staff & service

The staff was very helpful; breakfast was good, well attended.

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Business traveler, Traveled with partner

Jul 5, 2025

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

Jul 2, 2025

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

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isis

Traveled with family

Jul 1, 2025

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

Jun 29, 2025

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

Jun 13, 2025

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

Jun 13, 2025

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

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Jun 10, 2025

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

May 31, 2025

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

May 18, 2025

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

Apr 29, 2025

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

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with family

Apr 27, 2025

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

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessie

Traveled with family

Apr 23, 2025

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

Apr 15, 2025

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

Apr 8, 2025

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