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Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG

3.5 star property
Hotel in Charleston with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center

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Restaurant
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Reception
Front of property - evening/night
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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1943 Savannah Hwy, Charleston, SC, 29407-6250
  • Place, Citadel Mall
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, West Ashley Shoppes Shopping Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Ashley Oaks Plaza Shopping Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Leisure)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(39 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(94 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Charleston

Located in West Ashley within a 15-minute walk of Citadel Mall, Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG is within a few miles (5 km) of West Ashley Park. This 79-room, 3.5-star hotel has conveniences like an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Citadel Mall - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • West Ashley Shoppes Shopping Center - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Ashley Oaks Plaza Shopping Center - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Westwood Plaza Shopping Center - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • College of Charleston - 10 min drive - 6.0 miles

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 14 min drive
  • Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cook Out - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ireland's Own - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪China Fun - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG

Hotel in Charleston with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center
Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG enjoy an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include a 24-hour business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a computer station.
42-inch TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include microwaves, coffee makers, and free local calls. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • 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.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
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
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:30 PM to 7:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 40 mi (64.38 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector
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—-anytime
  • 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 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 debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 40 mi (64.38 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector.

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.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Charleston Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express Charleston
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Charleston
Charleston Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Charleston
Holiday Inn Express Charleston (Us 17 & i-526) Hotel Charleston
Holiday Inn Express Charleston (Us 17 And i-526)
Holiday Inn Express Charleston Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What is there to do near Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG?

This hotel is situated in West Ashley within a short 12-minute walk of Citadel Mall. You'll also find Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site and Charleston City Marina within a short drive.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Is Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness facility, and free breakfast at this hotel.

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

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Where is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG is Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS), which is 8.1 mi away (14 minutes by car).

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

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG.

Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 572 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 278 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1001 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Brijesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good overall experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Keith

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Sherry

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for a room only 10 min. drive to downtown Charleston and 30 min. to beaches. Staff was super friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joselyn

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jacob

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay! It was in a good and safe location with lots of options for food and close to the places we visited. The facility was very clean and the staff was kind and attentive.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Natavious

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gwenevere

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice property and room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful room, nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randall

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Rooms were clean and spacious. There are a lot of good restaurants near the hotel. The hotel is also located about 15 minutes from downtown Charleston. It's easy to get to downtown.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff. Location was easy to get to downtown Charleston and not too far at all. Great restaurant options near the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

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

Road trip stop

Perfect road trip stop. Good breakfast. The room luggage holder fit two full sized suitcases, which was a big plus. Room size large. Location was easy to historical district. Price was right. Excellent value and no complaints.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Antoinette

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The first room mattress pad was nasty with yellow stains on it.I feel should have been new pad when they change bed and seen it.That was disgusted.Than they put in another room when I complain about it
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, good decent breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great having a restaurant next door. I arrived by Charleston taxi from the airport. The restaurant made it easy to have a good meal at a reasonable price.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Manuel

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room that we first got when we checked in smelled strongly like cigarettes. We requested another room and that room didn’t smell like cigarettes, however the room overall didn’t feel that clean. The blinds barely worked and had holes and stains. The bathroom had random red hairs all over it.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

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

OK place

Nice place to stay. Could use some upgrades.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The area is a little stetchy and tone of traffic making it hard to get around
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

THOMAS

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent including the staff. Will definitely stay again the next time I’m in town.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

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