Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG
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About this property
Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG is a 2.5-star hotel located in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, within a 15-minute drive of Tweetsie Railroad and convenient to regional ski areas. The property sits 18 miles from Sugar Mountain Resort and 19 miles from Grandfather Mountain, offering easy access to outdoor recreation in the High Country.
The hotel features 118 air-conditioned rooms, including 5 suites, each equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, and LCD television with cable programming. Complimentary wireless internet, a desk, safe, and phone with free local calls are standard in every room. Bathrooms include a shower/tub combination and hair dryer. Guest rooms are rated 4.3 out of 5 for comfort.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is available weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. The property offers a fitness center and seasonal outdoor pool for guest recreation. Additional amenities include ski storage, a lobby fireplace, a business center, and 24-hour front desk service. Free parking is available, and the hotel is smoke-free with wheelchair-accessible facilities including parking, registration, and fitness areas.
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Dogs are welcome for USD 25 per day, with a maximum of two pets per room, each weighing up to 75 pounds. Service animals are allowed at no additional charge. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is 87 miles away.
Location & nearby attractions
Blowing Rock Auditorium - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Blowing Rock Art and History Museum - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Benson Hollow - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Blowing Rock Memorial Park - 1.7 km / 1 mi
The Blowing Rock - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Moses H. Cone Memorial Park - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Glen Burney Trail - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Broyhill Park - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Pisgah National Forest - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Bolick Family Pottery - 5.8 km / 3.6 mi
Moses Cone Manor - 6.1 km / 3.8 mi
Appalachian Ski Mtn. - 6.2 km / 3.9 mi
Doc's Rocks Gem Mine - 6.3 km / 3.9 mi
Mystery Hill - 6.4 km / 4 mi
Tweetsie Railroad - 7.3 km / 4.5 mi
The nearest airports are:
Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 124.7 km / 77.5 mi
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 163.6 km / 101.7 mi
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Check-in & check-out
- 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 cash
- Cashless transactions are available
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
Pet policy
- Pets allowed
- Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 34
- Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 75
- Only dogs are allowed
- Maximum number of pets per room 2
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Pets are allowed USD 25 per day
- dogs only
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Fees & policies
- Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per day
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Know before you go
- The seasonal pool will be open from May 30 to September 05.
- Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 9:30 PM.
- This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- Contactless check-out is available.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).