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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Asheville Downtown by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville

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Indoor pool, outdoor pool, sun loungers
Free daily buffet breakfast
Property amenity
Exterior
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Asheville Downtown is centrally located, offering a breakfast buffet each morning. Enjoy indoor and outdoor pools with sun loungers, in-room WiFi, dry cleaning services, and a 24-hour business center for staying connected.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(92 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(67 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, Multiple Beds | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
  • 74 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
42 Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC, 28805

What's nearby

  • Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • The Orange Peel - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Wicked Weed Brewing - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Asheville Mall - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Biltmore Estate - 11 min drive - 6.2 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cook Out Burgers - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Wingstop - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Asheville Downtown by IHG

Hotel near Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville
Consider a stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Asheville Downtown by IHG and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business center.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An indoor pool and an outdoor pool, along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and a computer station
  • Free newspapers, a front-desk safe, and 1 meeting room
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 111 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, free infant beds, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 1,550 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (34 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (34 inches high)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2008
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
No check-in is possible before 3 PM.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 10 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
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 window guards
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
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

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
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
A car is required for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Asheville Downtown
Holiday Inn Hotel Asheville Downtown
Holiday Inn Asheville Downtown Hotel
Holiday Inn Suites Asheville Downtown
Inn Asheville Downtown

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Asheville Downtown by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Asheville Downtown by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Asheville Downtown by IHG?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Asheville Downtown by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Asheville Downtown by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Asheville Downtown by IHG located?

Located in the heart of Asheville, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Innsbruck Mall, Buncombe County Courthouse, and Pack Square. Asheville City Hall and Diana Wortham Theatre are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Asheville Downtown by IHG Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 743 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 180 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1003 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms, Friendly staff and beautiful mountain view
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to staff , front desk folks very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great location to tour the area from
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, convenient location, free parking, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to restaurants and blue ridge parkway. Very clean property and room, great staff!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool is small but cool, rooms were decentlybappointed and well worth the price.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Clean room and helpful front desk staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent friendly staff, everything was clean and neat, amenities were exactly what we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was very good and fresh like all the other holiday inn express weve been at. Parking was comfortable and easy. We liked the room facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

CB

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, new or newly remodeled. Everything was good. Good safe stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and answered questions about eating establishments in the area. Will definitely stay there again when I'm in Asheville.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the breakfast area and the outside porch
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ayana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and accommodating. The parking was convenient and abundant most important. The room was clean and everything was laid out very thoughtfully. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room and bathroom, Dove bath products were great
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mabel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms clean and quiet, safe place to stay. Close to walkable market.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gracyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stop for the night or longer. Rooms were clean. Ample parking, staff were friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, good breakfast, good price, nice clean room
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay in Asheville was delightful. Although we arrived late in the evening, we enjoyed a walk to Outback for dinner. The room was spotless, and the bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Giovana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Excellent hotel for the price
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

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

10/10 Excellent

adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was nice. Parking a little cramped.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was very clean. I believe it was a fairly new hotel. Nice room. Breakfast was better than most.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

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