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Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG

2.5 star property

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Standard Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Exterior
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Property amenity
Exterior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

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, Norris Lake
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

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

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

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

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

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

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

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

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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

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

Standard Room

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

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

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

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
  • Middlesboro Country Club - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Pine Mountain State Resort Park - 16 min drive - 12.0 miles
  • Norris Lake - 28 min drive - 26.0 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 103 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Shades - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪SONIC Drive In - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG

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.

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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
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some profits reinvested in community and sustainability

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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.

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

As of Jun 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG on Jun 28, 2026 start from $151, 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.

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. Wheelchair-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 a mountain view and free wired internet.

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

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

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 available?

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

Can I book a room with a balcony at Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG.

Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 558 out of 722 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 132 out of 722 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 722 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 722 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 722 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victor

The National Park close by
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Olen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
There was a National Park close by And a lot of restaurants and Walmart
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mallory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All staff were super friendly, the roll away crib they brought to us was literally a life saver, and the breakfast was fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms, very friendly staff, excellent breakfast with gluten free options!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean.staff very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only stayed one night but the hotel was quiet, considering the amount of people that seemed to be there, very clean and the breakfast was great!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rylee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Always great!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel, good breakfast options.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

amy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean hotel with a very nice breakfast that offered a lot of different options.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shavonte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing guest they made it feel like home! Wonderful staff, amazing food . Great customer service ! I Highly recommend staying here. Most likely every-time we come down to visit family we will stay there.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room Great breakfast Staff friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast. Room was spacious, clean and the dove products in the bathroom were nice. Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rickie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and great breakfast. Staff is very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rubina

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

6/10 Okay

Gary

Liked: Staff & service
The staff was very helpful; breakfast was good, well attended.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandy

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lizette

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
Verified

6/10 Okay

Lynnette

Liked: Cleanliness
Was great until the group of teenage basketball team players started knocking on doors and continued for about three minutes until we had to call the service desk about it to get them to stop. That made our visit uncomfortable for our safety reasons. Staff were all friendly, breakfast was great & the room was clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Traci

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
Verified

8/10 Good

Beth

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deanna

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