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Holiday Inn Express Atlanta - Emory University Area by IHG

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Holiday Inn Express Atlanta - Emory University Area is centrally located in Atlanta. Travelers enjoy grab-and-go breakfast, evening manager's receptions, in-room WiFi, a 24-hour gym, and an indoor pool. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(65 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

North Decatur, a neighborhood in Decatur, is home to Holiday Inn Express Atlanta - Emory University Area by IHG. Fox Theatre and World of Coca-Cola are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Perimeter Mall and The Battery Atlanta. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Georgia World Congress Center or Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Visit our Decatur travel guide
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2183 N Decatur Road, Decatur, GA, 30033

What's nearby

  • Atlanta_EmoryUniversity_6127540_0004
    Emory University
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • a gorgeous autumn landscape at the Decatur Square with red and yellow autumn trees, lush green trees and a round blue pergola, glass office buildings and clear blue sky in Decatur Georgia USA
    Decatur Square
    6 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Woodlands Garden
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Glenlake Park
    3 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • DeKalb History Center Museum
    6 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Decatur Station
    3 min drive
  • Atlanta Peachtree Station
    24 min drive
  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
    40 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    7 min walk
  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • Starbucks
    2 min drive
  • The Po'Boy Shop
    7 min walk
  • Tea Leaf & Creamery
    7 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Atlanta - Emory University Area by IHG

Hotel near Emory University
At Holiday Inn Express Atlanta - Emory University Area by IHG, you can look forward to free to-go breakfast, a free manager's reception, and dry cleaning/laundry services. In addition to a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station, barbecue grills, and 1 meeting room
  • A banquet hall, a front-desk safe, and a water dispenser
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 62 rooms feature 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.
Other amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception (select days)
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

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
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Rooftop garden
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

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

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

Pool access available from 8 AM to 10 PM
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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Holiday Inn Express Atlanta Emory
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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Atlanta - Emory University Area by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 8 AM–10 PM.

Is Holiday Inn Express Atlanta - Emory University Area by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Atlanta - Emory University Area by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Atlanta - Emory University Area by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Atlanta - Emory University Area by IHG located?

Located in North Decatur, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Emory University Healthcare and Emory University. Emory University Hospital and Decatur Square are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Atlanta - Emory University Area by IHG Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 528 out of 991 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 306 out of 991 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 84 out of 991 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 991 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 991 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
front desk and breakfast room staff were very friendly and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Super nice front desk Clean room Nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maxine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Air conditioning was great. Room was clean. Staff is exceptional!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KAREN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The lobby was well lit. My room was clean and the bed was comfortable. The free breakfast was plentiful. Only stayed the one night so any of the other amenities were not used. I would definitely go back again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Annie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The amenities were great, free parking, free breakfast, welcome cookies, and 24 hours free coffee is a plus. The rooms were nicely appointed.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room Good breakfast Nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good service, great staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brockston

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in Friendly front desk clean rooms super close to Emory Hospital
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room and facilities very clean. Great food walking distance
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We were very happy and noticed how kind and professional all the staff and especially the two ladies working breakfast were. They made our whole stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frezer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Impressed with the accommodation, service, convenience, proximity, the staff. Plus their coffee beats most other competitors. They deserve 5 stars.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rashida checked us in, great cusomer service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Landon

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff, Yuni was incredible, she made the check-in experience like a 5 star resort. She deserves a promotion!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our second time this month we stayed here. Everything was excemptional. From the receptionist, cleaning staff, and an amazing breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

laurie

Liked: Amenities
Convenient to hospital location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was so clean and the staff is so friendly and welcoming. Breakfast was great and coffee 24 hours a day.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great stay. Friendly service, clean room & building, comfortable, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

It was clean, pleasant, and the staff was incredibly friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was very nice. The room blackout curtains worked. The hotel was quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Parking was easy. All staff (front desk and breakfast) were friendly and helpful. Pool was nice, but cold. Room was great.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was very friendly and rooms were really nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, rooms where clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds, clean, quiet, nice breakfast. Would stay here again when in area.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Awesome 103

The check-in staff was awesome and the room was spacious and super clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frederick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well kept, great staff, excellent breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024