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About the Hotel

8412 Valley Blvd., Blowing Rock, North Carolina, United States, 28605
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Close to Main Street
Great
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8.3
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Rooms: Amenities Included

Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South offers guest rooms with free high-speed, wireless Internet access and a 32-inch HD television. Each room includes a microwave and a mini-refrigerator. Bedside outlets, a plush duvet and a choice of pillows are included. All rooms feature a coffee maker, iron, ironing board, and desk. Connecting rooms are available. Some rooms have sofa beds.

Dining: Start Express Breakfast

The hotel provides a free Express Start Breakfast featuring favorites. The breakfast bar offers eggs, fresh fruit, and bacon. Complimentary coffee is available in the lobby. A snack shop is on-site.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can swim in the indoor heated pool. The hotel has a fitness center, open from 5:30 AM to 11:00 PM, that features a treadmill, elliptical machines, and a stationary bicycle. Skiing, snowboarding, and tubing are nearby.

Location and Access

Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South is near Tweetsie Railroad (3 miles), Grandfather Mountain, Tanger Outlet Shops and Appalachian State University. The hotel is located off the Blue Ridge Parkway. Tri-Cities Regional Airport is 100 km away. Boone Golf Club is 8 miles away.

Hotel Services

The hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi and parking. The business center offers print, fax, copy, and PC services. There is complimentary accessible transportation with advanced notice. Pets are allowed (dogs only), with a maximum of two dogs per room (75lb limit per dog), for a fee of $25 per day per room. The hotel provides daily housekeeping. Other services include wake-up calls and laundry.

“Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South puts you close to town, hiking, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. The hotel is exceptionally clean, and rooms have been recently remodeled. While some guests have reported minor maintenance issues, the friendly service and overall comfort make this a solid option in Blowing Rock.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
Heating
Air conditioning
King Suite
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Additional Living Area
6 persons
305 sq. feet 
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Continental breakfast

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

8412 Valley Blvd., Blowing Rock, North Carolina, United States, 28605
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8412 Valley Blvd., Blowing Rock, North Carolina, United States, 28605
Nearby
Store
Blowing Rock Art and History Museum
3200 ft
115 Chestnut St Intersection of Chestnut and Main Street
Artists in Residence at Edgewood Cottage
3100 ft
1155 Main St
Bolick and Traditions Pottery
3300 ft
Park
Memorial Park
3200 ft
Library
The Blowing Rock Community Library
3900 ft
Gallery
Morning Star Gallery
3300 ft
1094 Main St
Blowing Rock 1888 Museum
3700 ft
Store
Neaco
3700 ft
243 Laurel Ln
Glen Marie Falls Trailhead
4000 ft
Restaurants
Sunny Rock Eggs and Things
2500 ft
8146 Valley Blvd
Explore Blowing Rock
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Artists in Residence at Edgewood Cottage
Artists in Residence at Edgewood Cottage
10 minutes' walk
A historic cottage featuring rotating artist exhibitions and a glimpse into local creativity.
Blowing Rock Art and History Museum
Blowing Rock Art and History Museum
5 minutes' drive
This museum showcases regional art and history, often featuring special exhibits and educational programs.
Moses H Cone Memorial Park
Moses H Cone Memorial Park
9 minutes' drive
A sprawling park with beautiful trails, stunning views, and the historic Manor. Perfect for nature lovers.
Blowing Rock 1888 Museum
15 minutes' walk
A local museum highlighting the history of Blowing Rock, featuring fascinating artifacts and stories from the past.
Glen Burney Trail
20 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail that rewards with beautiful waterfall views, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Golfing at Blowing Rock Country Club
5 minutes' drive
An 18-hole golf course set against picturesque mountains, catering to all skill levels and offering club rentals.
Sunny Rock Eggs and Things
Sunny Rock Eggs and Things
10 minutes' walk
A cozy breakfast spot known for hearty brunch options and fresh ingredients. Great for families and casual dining.
The Basket Case
15 minutes' walk
This casual restaurant features locally-sourced ingredients and a menu with sandwiches, salads, and craft beer.
Ensemble Stage
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant local theater hosting a variety of performances, from plays to musicals, with community-focused programming.
Blowing Rock Auditorium
15 minutes' walk
A venue for live music and special events, perfect for an exciting evening. Suitable for all ages with diverse offerings.
Getting around
City Centre
Blowing Rock17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI)180 min  ·  74.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
118
Former name
holiday inn express blowing rock south, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South By Ihg
Are coffee makers available in all guest rooms?
12 November 2024
Every guest room includes a Keurig coffee maker for your convenience.
Is this hotel accommodating to dogs?
20 January 2025
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly, allowing up to two dogs per room with a weight limit of 68 kg, and there is a fee of $25 per pet, per night.
Do the hotel rooms include a microwave and refrigerator?
04 September 2024
All guest rooms are equipped with both microwaves and mini refrigerators for added convenience.
Is there an indoor pool available for guests?
15 March 2025
The hotel only features an outdoor pool, which is not open year-round.
Are there any late checkout options for guests?
03 June 2024
Late checkout is only available for members of the IHG One Rewards Club.
What is the incidental hold fee during a stay?
22 October 2024
An incidental hold of $10 per night is applied during your stay, though this amount may change.
Are connecting or adjoining rooms available?
14 July 2024
Availability of adjoining rooms is limited; it is advisable to contact the hotel directly to check for options during your stay.
What breakfast options are offered at the hotel?
05 April 2025
A complimentary Express Start hot buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring a variety of options to start your day off right.
Is the pool accessible for guests with mobility needs?
11 December 2024
The outdoor pool is ADA compliant and wheelchair accessible.
What attractions are nearby the hotel for family-friendly fun?
29 August 2024
The hotel is near numerous attractions, such as Tweetsie Railroad, Grandfather Mountain, and the Blowing Rock Art and History Museum.

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