Local attractions
1 Mile from the Franconia Springfield Metro and the new Springfield Town Center Mall. Near the Washington Monument, Arlington Cemetery, White House, Smithsonian Museums, World War II Memorial, National Zoo, Kennedy Center, Pentagon,
Fort Belvoir, Old Town Alexandria, Mt. Vernon,
George Mason University and Potomac Mills Shopping Outlet Mall.
Our HotelPlanner expert reviews of Holiday Inn Express Washington DC SW - Springfield by IHG
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"Great hotel right outside of Washington DC!"
Overall score5.0/ 5
This hotel makes a great location for groups traveling to the Washington, DC/Springfield, VA area. The hotel has plenty of free parking, including space for buses. They also include breakfast and WiFi in their rate. The hotel boasts a large lobby with a pantry and fitness center. They also have an outdoor pool available for all guests, as well as laundry accessibility. With almost 200 total rooms and all of their double rooms offering two queen beds, this spacious hotel would make a great location for a group's stay!
Pamela B, a local HotelPlanner Springfield expert from
30-May-2014 Verified review
Verified reviews of Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Sw Springfield by Ihg
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked in recently:
"Everything was acceptable but not exceptional."
Overall score3.0/ 5
Good rooms, bathrooms, great breakfast. Hallways, fixtures could use work. Lighting makes the place seem cold.
Victor V. (Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from
08-Mar-2025 Verified review, stayed from Fri Mar 07 to Sat Mar 08 2025 at a $148.99 average nightly rate.
"Average hotel stay."
Overall score3.0/ 5
I always wanted to stay in this hotel.
Robert F. (Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from
23-Jan-2025 Verified review, stayed from Wed Jan 22 to Fri Jan 24 2025 at a $118.50 average nightly rate.
"Very Pleasant"
Overall score5.0/ 5
Nice remodeled room. Housekeeping staff did fantastic job cleaning my room. Breakfast was great. I stayed 10 nights.
Charles P. (Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from
10-Nov-2024 Verified review, stayed from Thu Oct 31 to Sun Nov 10 2024 at a $140.99 average nightly rate.
"Room was very clean."
Overall score5.0/ 5
Room was very clean and staff was great.
Frank H. (Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from
31-Jul-2024 Verified review, stayed from Sat Jul 27 to Sun Jul 28 2024 at a $124.00 average nightly rate.
"Very clean. Easy parking. Accessible from highway. Nice breakfast."
Overall score5.0/ 5
Very clean. Easy parking. Accessible from highway. Nice breakfast.
Rose S. (Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from
25-Jul-2024 Verified review, stayed from Sun Jul 21 to Mon Jul 22 2024 at a $137.99 average nightly rate.
"Good comfortable bed and room."
Overall score4.0/ 5
The room was clean, comfortable. The staff was friendly. All was great with one exception:
Lowell A. (Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from
29-May-2024 Verified review, stayed from Thu May 23 to Sun May 26 2024 at a $149.00 average nightly rate.
"Overall everything was very pleasant!"
Overall score4.0/ 5
Will certainly book here again! Overall everything was very pleasant!
Paul C. (Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from
17-Feb-2024 Verified review, stayed from Thu Feb 15 to Sat Feb 17 2024 at a $118.99 average nightly rate. 4.0 out of 5.
Based on 620 guest reviews Property description
The Holiday Inn Express Springfield I-95 S OF I-495 is a 10 story hotel ideally located just 12 miles south of Washington, DC at the junction of I-95, I-395, and I-495. Capital Beltway and metro accessible via Springfield Franconia Metro Stop just one mile from hotel. Offering newly renovated rooms in 2014 with fridges, complimentary full hot breakfast, parking, Internet, and 24 hour coffee. Shuttle service within 3 miles of the hotel to include the new Springfield Town Center Mall and the Franconia-Springfield Metro Station. Local attractions and businesses include: The White House, Smithsonian, Arlington National Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Amtrak Auto Train, Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics, SAIC, General Motors, the Pentagon, Fort Belvoir and Quantico. Shoppers will enjoy Springfield Mall, Tysons Corner Mall and Potomac Mills.The Springfield Holiday Inn Express features 178 guest rooms, complimentary high speed Internet access (wireless throughout hotel, wired in select rooms), complimentary full hot breakfast, free parking and an outdoor pool. Allow the professional sales staff at Holiday Inn Express in Springfield to assist you with your next banquet or social function. We can accommodate up to 200 people in our newly renovated Alexander Ballroom. Our new Lincoln Room will seat up to 80 people and our new Board room will accommodate 18 at executive chairs. Stay Smart with us and enjoy all of the conveniences of Washington, DC without all of the hassle! Green sustainability
Sustainability Practices:•energy-efficient light bulbs•policies that encourage guests to re-use linens and towels•Energy Star appliances•recycle ink and toner cartridges•use recycled paper for in house printing•use online proposals and menus in the sales office•recycle receptacles to encourage recycling•electric hand dryers in public bathrooms•recycle mattresses and furniture
Details / Other expenses
Check-in: | 3:00 PM |
Check-out: | 12:00 PM |
Year of last renovation: | 2015 |
Floors: | 10 |
Rooms: | 178 |
Corridors: | All rooms have interior hallways |
Non-smoking rooms: | 178 |
Rooms with disabled access: | 8 |
Suites: | 16 |
Room windows: | Windows don't open |
Cleaning frequency: | Daily |
Meeting rooms: | 5 View spaces |
Meeting space: | 8159 sq. feet |
Event space: | Holds 200 people |
Dist. to food/bars: | 0.3 Miles |
Dist. to a 24hr restaurant: | 0.3 Miles |
Dist. to the nearest gym: | 1.0 Miles |
Lounge/Bar hours: | N/A |
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved: | Yes |
Pool Info: Outdoor pool open Memorial Day to Labor Day from 10 am to 9 pm. |
Policies / Expenses Cancellation: 60 day cancellation for group.6 pm on day of arrival for individual reservations. |
Nightly parking: | 0.00 |
Typical group deposit: | 25% |
Total taxes: | 13.00% |
Total misc. fees: | £0.00 GBP (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
Amenities / Features
Airport & shuttle information
Washington Reagan National Airport (DCA) Distance: 10 MI/16 KM South West to Hotel. Shuttle Charge(one way): $20.00 USDTaxi Charge (one way): $35.00 USDTime by taxi: 15 - 30 minutes Time by train: 20 minutes via Metro. Washington DULLES International (IAD) Distance: 25 MI/40.23 KM South East to Hotel. Shuttle Charge(one way): $40.00 USDTaxi Charge(one way): $50.00 USDTime by taxi: 30 - 45 minutes
Local shuttle info: Daily 7:00 am to 10:30 pm
Breakfast information
Complimentary Full Hot Breakfast Buffet: Bacon or Sausage,Biscuits & Gravy,Scrambled Eggs,Pancakes or French Toast,Assorted Cereals with 2% & Skim Milk,Yogurts,Bagels & Cream Cheese,Cinnamon Rolls,English Muffins,Assorted breads and pastries,Whole Fruit,Assorted Juices,Regular & Decaf Coffee, Tea andHot Chocolate.
Pet friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry but pets are
not allowed.
Internet/Wi-Fi
Complimentary Internet Access in Public Spaces & Guest Rooms
About Holiday Inn
- Full-service hotel offering three different experiences: Holiday Inn Express ideal for the business traveler, Holiday Inn Resorts for family fun and relaxation, and the Holiday Inn Club Vacations, suitable for family and friends with spacious accommodations
- Offering comfort and family-oriented service, children stay and eat free at Holiday Inn properties
- Free high-speed internet access
- Restaurants and bars on-site with good food and drinks for all ages
- Indoor or Outdoor swimming pools based on location
- Great exercise facilities
- Based on select properties, Holiday Inn's The Hub is the perfect entertainment spot and gaming area with a media lounge, fire pits, etc.
The Holiday Inn highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Suggested AI generated itinerary
Day 1
- Breakfast: Bob & Edith's Diner - A classic American diner experience, offering hearty breakfasts. 0.5 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Mike's American - Enjoy American fare in a casual setting. 1 mile from the hotel.
- Dinner: Eleni's Greek Taverna - Authentic Greek cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. 2 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center - Explore thousands of aviation and space artifacts. 22 miles from the hotel.
Day 2
- Breakfast: First Watch - A health-minded breakfast and brunch spot. 1.2 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Namaste - Offering a variety of delicious Indian dishes. 2.5 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Yamazato Sushi & Spice - A mix of Japanese sushi and Asian cuisine. 1.5 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: George Washington's Mount Vernon - Discover the history and estate of America's first president. 8 miles from the hotel.
Day 3
- Breakfast: Silver Diner - Enjoy a farm-to-table breakfast menu. 3 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: District Taco - A local chain known for its Mexican street-style tacos. 4 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Peking Gourmet Inn - Famous for its Peking duck and Chinese dishes. 5 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Smithsonian National Zoo - A great place to explore and learn about animals. 15 miles from the hotel.
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