Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG

3.5 star property
Hotel in Charleston with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center

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Holiday Inn Express Charleston in West Ashley offers a practical base with thoughtful amenities. Guests enjoy free full breakfast, dry cleaning services, outdoor pool, 24-hour gym, in-room WiFi, express check-in, and attentive staff for a streamlined experience.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Pool
The current price is AED 400
AED 456 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Leisure)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(39 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(91 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1943 Savannah Hwy, Charleston, SC, 29407-6250

What's nearby

  • Medical University of South Carolina - 9 min drive - 8.9 km
  • College of Charleston - 10 min drive - 9.6 km
  • The Citadel - 11 min drive - 10.0 km
  • Charleston City Market - 12 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Port of Charleston - 12 min drive - 11.2 km

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 14 min drive
  • Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Ireland's Own - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪China Fun - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Cook Out - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG

Hotel near College of Charleston
A free breakfast buffet, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour gym are just a few of the amenities provided at Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour business center.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, a computer station, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry services, an elevator, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 79 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 42-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Mini fridges, microwaves, 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

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

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

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

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 (36 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • 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 (36 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless 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
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:30 PM to 7:00 AM

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 not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 40 mi (64.38 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector
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

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
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool and fitness facility with adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Charleston Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express Charleston
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Charleston
Charleston Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Charleston
Holiday Inn Express Charleston (Us 17 & i-526) Hotel Charleston
Holiday Inn Express Charleston (Us 17 And i-526)
Holiday Inn Express Charleston Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG?

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

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG located?

Located in West Ashley, this hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Citadel Mall and within 3 mi (5 km) of West Ashley Park and Roper - St. Francis Xavier Hospital. Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) away.

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Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 569 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 282 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1002 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness
It’s always pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

mary

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and if u forgot any toiletries they had them at the desk, very helpful. Staff was nice, overall great nite stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay! It was in a good and safe location with lots of options for food and close to the places we visited. The facility was very clean and the staff was kind and attentive.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for a room only 10 min. drive to downtown Charleston and 30 min. to beaches. Staff was super friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice property and room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent customer service and spot-on breakfast... lots of options for families. Great location, great place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Rooms were clean and spacious. There are a lot of good restaurants near the hotel. The hotel is also located about 15 minutes from downtown Charleston. It's easy to get to downtown.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Amenities
Clean and great area close to everyhting
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lester

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yufeng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a nice and quiet hotel with plenty parking spaces and we really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is very professional and kind. The breakfast was delicious. Enjoyed my stay there.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Magdalena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good breakfast, comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access with traffic light at the hotel entry - clean facility - delicious breakfast and nice staff in all areas.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

sunny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good place with convenient to stay little away from the center of charleston downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

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

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved staying at this hotel, very nice staff, quiet hotel, good breakfast, would stay again if in the area and definitely recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Wen

Good
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable bed, clean room and friendly check-in made for a satisfying stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Aleeha

Disliked: Cleanliness
The hotel looks nice but my hotel room had spots in the carpet, a roach on the ceiling and the bathroom had a funny smell.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Derryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was a great except for the elevator was out.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Elevators were not working for two of the days we stayed there.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Penny

Try another place

The pool needed the bugs cleaned out.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very nice staff all around. Building/ hallways seemed dingy. The rooms were clean but out dated decor.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Mary Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room and very nice front desk staff. Bed was comfortable and clean. Hotel is generally clean in the hallways but furniture looks scuffed up. Good price for a clean room in a safe area. Only one elevator that was slow.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025