Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG

3.5 star property

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Free daily buffet breakfast
Front of property
Suite, 1 Bedroom | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Restaurant

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $147
$129 nightly
$147 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2

Explore the area

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1943 Savannah Hwy, Charleston, SC, 29407-6250
  • Place, Citadel Mall
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, West Ashley Shoppes Shopping Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Westwood Plaza Shopping Center
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Leisure)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(43 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(120 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Charleston

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG in Charleston (West Ashley), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center and Medical University of South Carolina. .This hotel is 5.6 mi (9 km) from College of Charleston and 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from Charleston City Market.

What's nearby

  • Citadel Mall - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • West Ashley Shoppes Shopping Center - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Ashley Oaks Plaza Shopping Center - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Westwood Plaza Shopping Center - 6 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • College of Charleston - 12 min drive - 6.4 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ireland's Own - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Cook Out - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Charleys Philly Steaks - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG offers 79 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Premium cable television is provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Charleston hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility.

Make yourself at home in one of the 79 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a television in a common area.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

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
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 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 and a fire extinguisher
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

Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 582 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 277 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 84 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1018 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

faye

Staff is friendly, area is safe, room was clean, breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Worth the stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel- breakfast-coffee and brewed coffee and free parking were all terrific.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Lisa

Disliked: Cleanliness
Hotel was average.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless staff was friendly and helpful. Breakfast was great.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and the room was clean. It was a good choice for my one night stay. Would recommend to others.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great based on the price. Clean and the staff are amiable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly and helpful staff, convenient location.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were all great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and nice place to stay. The staff was amazing and a staff member even came to my room at 11pm to help with the AC unit.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Zezette

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The woman in the kitchen was amazing!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Isabella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean and comfortable room for a great rate! And the staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was sufficient for a one night stat
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

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

6/10 Okay

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, staff was wonderful. Check in was delayed because of people checking out.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in desk lady was very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean. Nice thick blankets too.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, good decent breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Te'Aveaon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very great experience
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful room, nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Winona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great one night stay for work travel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpful and friendly. The room and hotel was very clean. It's a great location to go to all that the area has to offer. I would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Constantine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an excellent stay. The room was outstanding and the breakfast buffet exceeded expectations. Special kudos to the front desk staff, particularly Heather. We'll be back when we visit Charleston again. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026