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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Marion with free breakfast and 24-hour fitness centre

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Exterior
Exterior
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Free daily continental breakfast
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
The current price is AU$282
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug

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279 KADIRE DRIVE, Marion, NC, 28752
  • Lake James
  • McDowell County Courthouse
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Mission Hospital McDowell
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Room amenity

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Extra Floor Space)

Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Extra Floor Space)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Walk-In Shower)

Room amenity

Suite, 1 King Bed (Walk-In Shower)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

Room amenity

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Walk-In Shower)

Room amenity

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Walk-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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

Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Additional Living Area)

Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Additional Living Area)

Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Additional Living Area)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the area

Marion

At Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG, you'll be 6.3 km (3.9 mi) from McDowell County Courthouse and 7.6 km (4.7 mi) from Pisgah National Forest. Highlights at this hotel include a complimentary breakfast, free self-parking and a 24-hour gym. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage. Additionally, you'll find a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a 24-hour business centre and laundry facilities. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Marion hotel include Glenwood Park and McDowell County Public Library.

What's nearby

  • McDowell County Courthouse - 7 min drive - 6.1 km
  • McDowell County Public Library - 7 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Mission Hospital McDowell - 8 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Marion Greenway Trailhead - 11 min drive - 13.3 km
  • Lake James State Park - 14 min drive - 14.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Love's Travel Stop - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Marion Wing Factory - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Hardee's - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG

Hotel in Marion with free breakfast and 24-hour fitness centre
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG offers its guests a 24-hour fitness centre and a seasonal outdoor pool. Public spaces have free WiFi. A 24-hour business centre and a meeting room are available. Free breakfast is served daily. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG also features laundry facilities and a lift. Free self parking is available.

This Marion hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 70 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 2019
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG offers 70 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. This Marion hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and fans. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental 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
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2019
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 12:30 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Service fee: 1.00 per cent

We've listed 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, 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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 50 mi (80 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 50 mi (80 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in.
    Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in June and close in August.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG?

As of 20 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG on 24 Aug 2025 start from AU$279.58, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG?

Yep, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG?

The closest beach to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG is Boat Beach (12.5 km).

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is open from June to August.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG serve breakfast?

Sure does, free continental breakfast is on offer on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 186 out of 241 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 35 out of 241 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 241 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 241 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 241 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great views!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenea

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charlene

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

Will choose again for sure!

The staff was incredibly nice and friendly. Genuinely kind and cared. Breakfast was quite a pleasant surprise. Very well rou ded with a couple hot meal options.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanine

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Jeanine

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanine

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly. The front staff greeted you with a smile and genuine hospitality. This is the place I always come back to when traveling to Marion.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

rico

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dyrrick

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Heather

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Nathaniel

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a pretty mountain view from our window.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Curtis

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniela

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room! Very impressed.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dylan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great. Beautiful mountain view. Nice people. Gteat food.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shelly, Newport

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful and friendly! Beds were comfortable and room was clean! This is a fairly new hotel and it has a new style vibe. Also had an excellent breakfast! We had a beautiful view of the mountains from our room! Would highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jasmin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel, friendly staff, and a good location. The sheets were soft and the bed was comfy. I’d recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was exceptional!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was secluded, so little to walk to and no shopping nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024