Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Coligny Beach

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View (Walk-In Shower) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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10 Tanglewood Drive, Hilton Head Island, SC, 29928
  • Place, Coligny Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Coligny Plaza
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Sea Pines Forest Preserve
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(71 reviews)
  • 330 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(29 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Walk-In Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View (Walk-In Shower)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(26 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(59 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

7.4 out of 10
Good
(19 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(58 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Hilton Head Island

Located in South End, Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG is adjacent to Lowcountry Celebration Park and within a 5-minute walk of The Sandbox. This 153-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • The Sandbox - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Coligny Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Coligny Plaza - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Coligny Beach Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Sea Pines Forest Preserve - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bank - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Tiki Hut - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Frosty Frog Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Sandbar Beach Eats - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG

Hotel with free breakfast, near Coligny Beach
Guests of Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG have access to an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, self parking is USD 10 per night, and there's also a free beach shuttle. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include conference space, a 24-hour business center, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and LCD TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.

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 and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free beach shuttle
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 10 per night)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available on weekends 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 150 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • 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 lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

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: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free rollaway/extra beds are available
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Covered self parking fee: USD 10 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4 PM—-midnight
  • 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? For a fee, this property offers self parking, along with 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and 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, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from January 01 to December 31.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • 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.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Comfort Inn Forest Hotel South Beach
Comfort Inn South Beach
Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island Hotel
Quality Inn South Forest Beach Hilton Head Island
Quality South Forest Beach Hilton Head Island
Quality South Forest Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG?

As of Dec 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG on Jan 4, 2026 start from $89.0, 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 Hilton Head Island by IHG?

This hotel is situated in South End, just steps from Lowcountry Celebration Park and The Sandbox, and within a short walk of Coligny Plaza. You'll also find Coligny Beach and Sea Pines Forest Preserve less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG?

Yes, covered parking is offered for USD 10 per night. Though parking is limited, accessible parking is also available.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG include a casino on the premises?

No, Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool will be open from January 01 until December 31.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including Champagne service as well as an outdoor pool and proposal/romance packages.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG have a hot tub?

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

Does Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG serves free buffet breakfast on weekend mornings from its snack bar.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG for a fee of USD 50 per pet, per night.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How far is the airport from Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG is Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH), which is 9.4 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is Savannah - Hilton Head International Airport (SAV), which is around 26.5 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy lagoon or pool views.

Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 183 out of 345 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 78 out of 345 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 345 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 345 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 345 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Scott

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Bathroom needs updating
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent experience
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

LYDIA

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Michael

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Elaine

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Breakfast just OK
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet inconvenient
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Betty

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, nice staff, beautiful walkable surroundings.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Did not Have a hot tub. I thought with a place as big as that, it should have. The place was very clean and a great walk to the beach.love the fact that they had a mat in the sand almost all he way to the water. Great place for a family.grounds were clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mariela

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Fausto

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I don’t recommend this hotel no way
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Renee

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carmen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walk distance tot he beach and stores.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

GEORGE

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service
Staff is rude
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sabrina

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed everything. We had a few issues with the coffee maker and staff was quick to respond. The staff was super friendly. I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location. Rooms were clean. Pool cleaned daily. Walking distance to shop, restaurants and the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was lovely close to beach and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pooja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Howard

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
The beds were too hard, ac did not cool the room, guests were too loud all night and cleaning staff was loud ans rude.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Atsuhiro

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, great access to the beach, but not enough table at breakfast area
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jimmy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice place with nice rooms. Not happy I had to pay $10 a night for parking. No exhaust fan in bathroom. Verticals line in TV. Otherwise, all good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terri, Ellenwood

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My issue was, when I made the reservation it did not mention a $10 a day parking fee!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kihwang

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

alicia

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

Great stay

Staff was very friendly and helpful. The breakfast was delicious and many options
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025