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Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG

2.5 star property

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A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other dishes.
A hotel room with two beds, a headboard with built-in lighting, and a window with blinds.
An outdoor patio with brick flooring, green tables, wicker chairs, and blue umbrellas.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a glass door entrance, and a tiled floor.
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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200 Holiday Inn Dr, Forest City, NC, 28043
  • Place, The Foundation Performing Arts and Conference Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Tryon International Equestrian Center
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Lure
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a nightstand, and a framed picture on the wall.

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a chair, and a window with a view.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a headboard with built-in lighting, and a window with blinds.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a sofa, and a bedside table with a lamp.

Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a wooden table, a nightstand, and a lamp.

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a chair, and a window with a view.

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a chair, and a window with a view.

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a wooden table, a nightstand, and a lamp.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a wooden table, a nightstand, and a lamp.

Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG

A restaurant, a fitness center, and a business center are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a meeting room, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities. Housekeeping is not available.
Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG offers 63 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided.

This Forest City hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Rutherford Occupational Medicine. You'll find features like free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking.
  • Free buffet breakfast offered
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at the restaurant
  • Amenities include free lobby newspapers, a front-desk safe, and a business center
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym
  • Just a 2-minute drive from The Foundation Performing Arts and Conference Center and a few minutes from Rutherford Occupational Medicine
There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is available. Public spaces have free WiFi. A business center and a meeting room are available. A fitness center, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG. Self parking is free.

This Forest City hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served free buffet breakfast.
Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • No housekeeping service

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Terrace

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
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

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

Policies

Check-in

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Forest City Holiday Inn Express
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Forest City Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Express Forest City Hotel Forest City
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Holiday Inn Express Forest City Hotel
Forest City Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Forest City

Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 307 out of 529 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 137 out of 529 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 529 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 529 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 529 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great coffee!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff very nice. Close to most things in town.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ashley at front desk was great. Didn’t like TV selection. No Atlanta Braves game.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet great location for our needs.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our check in was quick and the room was excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Delonte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
hospitality was great
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Meredith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful breakfast, fast service when needing more towels
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Nice, comfortable room and good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay !
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, room and property
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Oliver

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed here multiple times - always a great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!!!!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely clean and the staff were very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had a great stay, front desk staff were excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Demetria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MARY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice, staff and hotel were excellent
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maria Y

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We always stay here during our visits. Great rooms and great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Attentive staff, very clean, very comfy beds. No complaints whatsoever!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the property's cleanliness, my room, and the breakfast.
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2025