Vacation packages
Stays
Cars
Flights
Support
AARP Member Savings
My Trips
AARP.org
Join
Renew

Holiday Inn Express Harrisburg I-81 – Hershey by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Harrisburg with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Holiday Inn Express Harrisburg I-81 – Hershey by IHG

Free daily on-the-go breakfast
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Exterior
Interior entrance
Holiday Inn Express Harrisburg NE offers a convenient airport-area retreat with complimentary to-go breakfast and an indoor pool. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, express check-in/out, and a 24/7 business center. Visitors consistently praise the helpful, attentive staff.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

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

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Sep 10 - Sep 11
Check availability for tonight Sep 10 - Sep 11

Tomorrow

Sep 11 - Sep 12
Check availability for tomorrow Sep 11 - Sep 12
Available filters for rooms
Showing 8 of 8 rooms

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications, Mobility)

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications, Mobility)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Room amenity

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible (Communications)

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible (Communications)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.2 out of 10
Good
(58 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Communications, Mobility)

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Communications, Mobility)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

You may also like

Ad
Reception

Hampton Inn Harrisburg-East (Hershey Area)

Harrisburg
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 1,001 reviews
Hampton Inn Harrisburg-East (Hershey Area)

About the neighborhood

Located in Harrisburg, Holiday Inn Express Harrisburg I-81 – Hershey by IHG is near the airport. Hershey Theatre is a notable landmark and some of the area's popular attractions include Hersheypark and Hershey's Chocolate World. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Giant Center or Hersheypark Stadium.
Visit our Harrisburg travel guideOpens in a new window
Map
7744 Linglestown Rd, Harrisburg, PA, 17112

What's nearby

  • Giant Center - 11 min drive - 7.4 miles
  • Hershey's Chocolate World - 12 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • Hersheypark Stadium - 13 min drive - 8.0 miles
  • Hersheypark - 13 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • Hershey Theatre - 13 min drive - 8.5 miles

Getting around

  • Harrisburg Transportation Center - 19 min drive
  • Baltimore Washington Intl. Airport (BWI) - 118 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Flying J Travel Center - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Perkins American Food Co. - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Put-Put's Patio & Brew - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪My Taste of India - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Harrisburg I-81 – Hershey by IHG

Hotel near the airport
You can look forward to free to-go breakfast, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour gym at Holiday Inn Express Harrisburg I-81 – Hershey by IHG. In addition to a 24-hour business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out, and express check-in
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 80 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • LED light bulbs, refrigerators, and microwaves

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • 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

Things to do

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

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • 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 pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available

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

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
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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
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

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Harrisburg NE
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Harrisburg NE
Holiday Inn Express Harrisburg NE Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Harrisburg I-81 – Hershey by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express Harrisburg I-81 – Hershey by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Harrisburg I-81 – Hershey by IHG?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Harrisburg I-81 – Hershey by IHG?

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

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Harrisburg I-81 – Hershey by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Harrisburg I-81 – Hershey by IHG located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is within 6 mi (10 km) of CrossWinds Winery, Cassel Vineyards of Hershey, and Antique Automobile Club of America Museum. Deer Valley Golf Course and Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Harrisburg I-81 – Hershey by IHG Reviews

7.6

Good

7.8

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

8.2

Staff & service

7.2

Eco-friendliness

7.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 385 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 278 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 156 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 101 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 81 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice rooms and staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our family loved the pool, the hotels location, the staff were very helpful and pleasant
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Albert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place. Pool was nice. Room was very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, friendly service, and delicious full breakfast!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Malia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will definitely stay here again. Good breakfast, rooms were quiet and clean, and coffee in the lobby was very good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick

It was a good two day stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

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

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bed was comfortable internet too
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the pool but it will be better if you can eat and drink at least water there , not in the pool but at the side of the pool , other than that everything was great 👍
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Donovan

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not what it appears to be, thank goodness we are only in for a night
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mingjie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
👍
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shipp A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The stay was great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was awesome
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hallway smelled like vomit. Otherwise it was a great stay!! The staff were very kind and attentive.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleaned and great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Jessica

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Everything was good and staff was incredible but the bathroom was very dirty. The shower had brown marks on it and the air vent was covered in black dust. Would come again though as the staff was so good!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jerri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
easy on and off of the highway
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

SRIJEYARAMAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Mattress quality could have been better. Started severe backache after sleeping Need a firm bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
nice place to stay with family
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Jevaughn

Disliked: Staff & service
Was good to lay our heads for the weekend while we visited Hershey park.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jaine

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We didn’t stay and left immediately. The hotel doesn’t want to issue a refund. It is disgusting and smelly.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valeria

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

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a great experience. We went to Hershey and it is very easy and convenient to get to and from. Staff was great and accommodating. Kids said pool was cold and cloudy but other than that we enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

  • † More information about the $50 gift card with flight package benefit may be found at: https://www.expedia-aarp.com/lp/b/vacationpackages50prepaid

  • English Copyright 1995 – 2025. All rights reserved. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of the Expedia User Agreement and Privacy Policy. Expedia pays a royalty fee to AARP for the use of AARP’s intellectual property. These fees are used for the general purpose of AARP. All goods or services and discounts offered via the AARP® Travel Center powered by Expedia ®, are provided by third-party suppliers. AARP and its affiliates do not endorse and are not responsible for the goods or services and discounts made available on this site. Offers are subject to change and may have restrictions. Please contact the AARP® Travel Center powered by Expedia® directly for full details. AARP and its affiliates are not insurers.