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Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG

855-229-5934
2516 Guess Rd, Durham, NC, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Laundry
Free Breakfast
Gym
Non-Smoking
Parking

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG is centrally located in Durham, NC, within a 5-minute drive of Duke University and Duke University Hospital. The property sits 10.3 miles from Research Triangle Park and 11.7 miles from the University of North Carolina, making it a convenient base for business and leisure travelers. Guests rate the location highly, with a 4.5 out of 5 score across 851 reviews.

The hotel features 79 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, and 37-inch flat-screen television with cable programming. Free wired and wireless internet access is available in all rooms, along with private bathrooms featuring shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Rooms include desks, safes, and phones with free local calls. Guest comfort ratings average 4.4 out of 5.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is included with all stays. The property offers an outdoor pool and complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility. Additional amenities include a 24-hour front desk, business center, free area shuttle to nearby destinations, free self-parking, laundry facilities, and high-speed internet access in common areas. The smoke-free property features an elevator, luggage storage, and a safe-deposit box at the front desk. Multilingual staff and assistive listening devices are available for guest convenience.

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Raleigh/Durham Airport is 15.8 miles away; the hotel does not provide airport shuttle service, but guests can arrange taxi service ($40 one way) or use rideshare options. Pets weighing 50 pounds or less are allowed for a $50 non-refundable fee. The property maintains a 4.3 out of 5 overall rating and a 90.6% recommendation rate among guests.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Durham, within a 5-minute drive of Duke University and Duke University Hospital. This hotel is 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from Research Triangle Park and 11.7 mi (18.8 km) from University of North Carolina.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Northgate Mall - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Duke Homestead - 1.5 km / 1 mi
Duke University - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Vietnam Veterans Living Memorial - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Museum of Life and Science - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Duke Regional Hospital - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Durham VA Medical Center - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Sarah P. Duke Gardens - 3.3 km / 2 mi
Duke University Hospital - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Brightleaf Square - 3.6 km / 2.3 mi
Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi
Fullsteam Brewery - 4.3 km / 2.6 mi
Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Duke University Chapel - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi

The preferred airport for Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG is Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 29 km / 18 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 79 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 37-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Dining

Complimentary breakfast.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is included.

Amenities & features

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the complimentary area shuttle.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available onsite.

Getting here

Raleigh/Durham Airport- 15.8 miles Hotel does not provide shuttle service Taxi service- $40.00 one way Other options: Uber, Lyft, Airport taxi service
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Open lot, free parking, buses welcome.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - midnight
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • 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
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • 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
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-in is available
Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

  • Pets allowed
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 23
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 50
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Hotel allows 50lbs or less with a $50.00 non-refundable fee.
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

  • Pet deposit: USD 50 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Know before you go

  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).