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Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG

2.5 star property

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Free buffet breakfast
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Exterior
Interior entrance
Property amenity

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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200 Holiday Inn Dr, Forest City, NC, 28043
  • Place, The Foundation Performing Arts and Conference Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Tryon International Equestrian Center
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Lure
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

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

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Forest City

Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG is located within a mile (2 km) of Rutherford Occupational Medicine and The Foundation Performing Arts and Conference Center. This 63-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • The Foundation Performing Arts and Conference Center - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Tryon International Equestrian Center - 14 min drive - 16.1 miles
  • Lake Lure - 33 min drive - 27.3 miles
  • Chimney Rock State Park - 41 min drive - 31.0 miles
  • Tyger River Park - 52 min drive - 51.0 miles

Getting around

  • Greenville-Spartanburg Intl. Airport (GSP) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Carolina Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Cook Out - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG features a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with securing valuables and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a meeting room, free newspapers, and a terrace.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels and pay movies. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also available. Housekeeping is not available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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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

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • No housekeeping service

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Terrace

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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

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

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
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. 

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 rollaway or extra 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

What is there to do close to Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG?

This hotel is located in Forest City, close to Forest City Golf Course, Cleghorn Plantation Golf and Country Club, and Rutherford County Farm Museum. You'll also find Bechtler House and The Foundation Performing Arts and Conference Center within a short drive.

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

As of Jun 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG on Jul 3, 2026 start from $162, 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.

Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

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

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

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and free breakfast plus some guestrooms include free WiFi.

Does Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG have a hot tub?

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

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

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG serves free buffet breakfast from its restaurant.

Does Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG have connecting rooms available?

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

Are there rooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG?

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

Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 304 out of 525 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 136 out of 525 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 525 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 525 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 525 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Delonte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
hospitality was great
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet great location for our needs.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Meredith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful breakfast, fast service when needing more towels
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our check in was quick and the room was excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Nice, comfortable room and good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, room and property
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay !
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Oliver

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed here multiple times - always a great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!!!!
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

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Extremely clean and the staff were very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had a great stay, front desk staff were excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Demetria

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I really enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

MARY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice, staff and hotel were excellent
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Maria Y

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We always stay here during our visits. Great rooms and great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Attentive staff, very clean, very comfy beds. No complaints whatsoever!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the property's cleanliness, my room, and the breakfast.
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hope

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

Very pleasant experience

Was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, out. Helpful staff. Attractive decor.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the atmosphere and especially the breakfast with a to-go baggie to take to work.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfy beds, nice rooms, quiet
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

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