HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL RALEIGH SOUTHWEST BY IHG, Raleigh
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Hotel Overview and Details
3741 Thistledown Drive,
Raleigh,
North Carolina,
United States,
27606,
North Carolina
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Near Lake Johnson Park
Perfect
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9.1
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4.6
/5
Loved by guests
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Hot breakfast
Spacious rooms
Free parking
"FYI, I have vision problems and I really appreciate that this hotel has nice wide hallways that are well-lit with no dark corners."
Rozebudzz from United States
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"They even had a little walking path through the woods behind the hotel."
JENNIFER B from United States
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"According to the permit in the elevator, this hotel is 16 years old."
Robert
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel Raleigh Southwest By Ihg - Mid-range hotel with indoor pool 25 km from Raleigh-Durham International
Located 4 miles from the North Carolina Museum of Art and minutes from Centennial Campus at NC State University. The hotel offers corporate guests a quick commute to clients including Siemens Training & Development Center, SAS, and Cisco. Property features include an indoor heated pool, fitness center with elliptical equipment and individual televisions, and coin-operated laundry facilities. The Express Start Breakfast includes eggs, breakfast meat, cinnamon buns, pancakes, oatmeal, yogurt, and fresh fruit. Two meeting rooms with 1,500 sq ft of space are available for events. This pet-friendly hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout, free self-parking with full in/out privileges, and a business center.
Additional perks of the hotel
52-inch cable TVs in the Great Room
Check-in from 3:00 PM, check-out at 11:00 AM
Picnic area on property
Safety features include carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, first aid kit
Easy access to Interstate 40 and 440
Convenient for families attending graduation events
Room Options
Accommodations include standard rooms and spacious suites. Standard rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and private bathrooms with bath/shower combinations. Suites offer additional space with separate living and sleeping areas, plus wet-bars with micro-fridges. Accessible rooms with roll-in showers are available. All units include bedside outlets, plush duvets, and multiple pillow options.
Other conveniences
Free high-speed internet in all rooms
Microwave and refrigerator
Coffee/tea maker with complimentary supplies
Work desk with lamp and desk-level electrical outlets
Iron/ironing board
Windows that open
In-room heating and A/C controls
Bathroom with shampoo, conditioner, and shower gel
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Pullen Park for playgrounds and beautiful gardens.
Savor a pulled pork sandwich at Clyde Cooper's Barbeque downtown.
Visit the North Carolina Museum of Art for stunning outdoor sculptures.
Explore the local crafts at the Raleigh City Farmers Market on weekends.
Catch a live show at the historic PNC Arena during your stay.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room
2 persons
31 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
31 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite Mobility Access Roll Shower or Non-Smoking
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
3741 Thistledown Drive,
Raleigh,
North Carolina,
United States,
27606,
North Carolina
Map view
3741 Thistledown Drive,
Raleigh,
North Carolina,
United States,
27606,
North Carolina
City landmarks
Park
Pullen Park
4.3
km
Museum
North Carolina Museum of Art
6.2
km
Landmark
Lake Raleigh
610 m
Landmark
Watts Chapel
730 m
Church
Watts Chapel Missionary Baptist Church
760 m
Harbour
Lake Johnson
1.6
km
Museum
Marbles Kids Museum
6.3
km
Landmark
Living Waters Full Gospel Baptist Church
1.6
km
Park
Lake Johnson Park Upper Parking Lot
1.7
km
Landmark
Boulevard Church
1.8
km
Church
Saint John A.m.e church
1.9
km
Landmark
Saint Johns Church
1.9
km
Park
Lake Johnson Park
3.0
km
Landmark
Kentwood Park
2.5
km
Landmark
Johnson Lake Viewpoint
2.2
km
Landmark
Thomas G. Crowder Woodland Center
2.2
km
Museum
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
6.2
km
Church
Avent Ferry United Methodist Church
2.4
km
Landmark
Miracle Temple House of Prayer
2.4
km
University
North Carolina State University College of Engineering
3.0
km
Landmark
Primera Iglesia Pentecostal Unida
2.5
km
Landmark
First United Pentecostal Church
2.5
km
Landmark
International Community Church
2.6
km
Church
Western Boulevard Presbyterian Church
2.6
km
Landmark
Local Church in Raleigh
2.7
km
Landmark
Religious Science Church of Raleigh
2.7
km
Landmark
Silver Lake Waterpark
2.8
km
Landmark
North Carolina Wesleyan
2.9
km
Church
Haven Free Will Baptist Church
3.0
km
Landmark
North Carolina State University
3.0
km
Nearby
Church
Watts Chapel Missionary Baptist Church
570 m
Explore Raleigh
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Raleigh
8 minutes walking
A picturesque lake ideal for a peaceful escape, with walking trails and scenic views perfect for relaxation.
Watts Chapel
10 minutes walking
An iconic chapel featuring beautiful stained glass and a unique architecture, offering a glimpse into local history.
Durham Museum of Life + Science
15 minutes drive
A hands-on science museum great for families, featuring interactive exhibits and outdoor adventures.
North Carolina Museum of Art
15 minutes drive
An impressive art collection and stunning outdoor park, with free admission to permanent exhibits all year.
Hiking at Lake Johnson
20 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic trails surrounding Lake Johnson, perfect for hiking and observing local wildlife. Access is free!
Yoga at JC Raulston Arboretum
25 minutes driving
Find tranquility with outdoor yoga sessions at this beautiful botanical garden, scheduled throughout the week.
Biking at Pullen Park
8 minutes drive
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes and explore the scenic park trails. Rentals are available seasonally.
Taverna Agora
10 minutes drive
A vibrant Greek eatery known for its flavorful gyros and fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Pit
15 minutes drive
Famed for its authentic North Carolina barbecue, this casual restaurant serves delicious ribs and sides.
Chick-fil-A
5 minutes drive
A popular spot for a quick, family-friendly meal featuring chicken sandwiches and salads.
Raleigh Little Theatre
15 minutes drive
A charming venue showcasing local performances, including plays and musicals, with an inviting community atmosphere.
The Lincoln Theatre
15 minutes drive
A popular destination for live music with a vibrant atmosphere, hosting various gigs and events weekly.
Navigating city
City Centre
Raleigh9 min
·
5.7
km
Airports
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)33 min
·
21.6
km
Fayetteville Regional (FAY)170 min
·
112.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Raleigh Southwest By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
108
Former name
holiday inn express hotel raleigh southwest, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Hotel Raleigh Southwest By Ihg
Are there designated smoking areas at the hotel?
12 March 2024
The property is entirely non-smoking, but there are outdoor areas where smoking is permitted.
Can I enjoy a drink at the hotel or nearby?
15 April 2024
There is no bar on the premises, but a few sports bars are located approximately 4 kilometers away.
Is the indoor swimming pool currently open for guests?
20 May 2024
Yes, the indoor pool is available for use.
What are the fees for bringing pets to the hotel?
22 June 2024
The nonrefundable pet fee is $30 per night for one dog, with a maximum charge of $150 per stay. For two dogs, the fee is $60 per night, capped at $300 per stay.
What time do guests need to check out?
30 September 2024
Guests are required to check out by 11:00 AM.
Is there charging available for electric vehicles?
05 October 2024
Yes, there are EV charging stations available on-site.
Are small gatherings or parties allowed in the hotel?
10 November 2024
No parties or gatherings are permitted on the hotel premises.
Are pets other than dogs allowed at the hotel?
15 November 2024
Currently, only dogs are permitted. Cats and other pets are not allowed.
Are there any breakfast options available at the hotel?
22 December 2024
A complimentary Express Start Breakfast featuring a variety of hot and cold items is offered daily.
What is the parking policy at the hotel?
03 January 2025
Complimentary parking is available for all registered guests.