Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG

10 Tanglewood Dr., Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 United States (USA)
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2.5 Star Property
32.142660 -80.756065
+1-800-219-2797
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  • We have an outdoor pool ready for use
  • Free breakfast available
  • Fitness center on property
  • Hotel has 153 rooms
  • Hotel has 5 floors
  • Check in time: 3:00 pm
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
  • Groups/Meetings rating of 6.3/10
  • Hotel has 3 meeting rooms

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Local Attractions

Beach, Biking, Golf, Tennis, Water Sports and Boating, Shopping, Dining, Entertainment, Museums, Cultural & Art Center, and Family Friendly Activities. To name a few Coligny Plaza, Sea Pines Resort and Harbour Town, Coastal Discovery Museum, Zip Line Hilton Head, and Shelter Cove Marina.

Verified Reviews of Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Relaxing"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
The staff were very polite and accommodating. The ladies who checked me in were very helpful. Today a gentleman entered the breakfast area and thanked us for staying at the hotel.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
09-Feb-2026 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Feb 06 to Mon Feb 09 2026 at a $92.66 average nightly rate.
"Nice location, Great breakfast and helpful staff."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Great Hotel
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
20-Oct-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Oct 11 to Sat Oct 18 2025 at a $89.82 average nightly rate.
"Great location and customer service."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
It was so close to all activities and restaurants that we didn't have to drive anywhere. Check in was easy and it was great to be able to have our dog with us.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
16-Oct-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Oct 16 to Fri Oct 17 2025 at a $133.99 average nightly rate.
"Excellent Experience"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
I couldn't be more happier with my stay at the Holiday Inn Express at HHI. The room was very comfortable, the breakfast was the best assorted hot items and everything else you could want, the location next to a beautiful park, the easy beach access and most of all; the extremely nice staff at desk and service staff. I really enjoyed my stay and have shared with many people.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
27-Sep-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Sep 22 to Thu Sep 25 2025 at a $137.66 average nightly rate.
"Clean and quiet."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
clean rooms corridors and property.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
18-Sep-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Sep 15 to Thu Sep 18 2025 at a $155.40 average nightly rate.
"Very clean hotel, good breakfast."
Overall Score3.0/ 5
The staff was very friendly, hotel very clean, breakfast was good.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
22-Jun-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jun 20 to Sun Jun 22 2025 at a $102.08 average nightly rate.
"Good location, Okay room."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Good location near Coligny. Good breakfast. Nice pool area. Room just Okay.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
25-May-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Mon May 19 to Fri May 23 2025 at a $77.99 average nightly rate.
"Loved this hotel! Amazing cookies!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Loved this hotel! Very clean, friendly staff and cookies were amazing! We will definitely stay here again. Everything was great.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
08-May-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Fri May 02 to Tue May 06 2025 at a $108.99 average nightly rate.
"Didn’t get refunded."
Overall Score1.0/ 5
Haven't got any response for a full refund after not being able to use the reservation because a family member went to hospital. Cancelled reservation before the 15th and not get anywhere with refund process.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
23-Apr-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Apr 15 to Sun Apr 20 2025 at a $345.60 average nightly rate.
"Comfortable."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Comfortable.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
22-Apr-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Apr 17 to Sun Apr 20 2025 at a $341.00 average nightly rate.
"Pleasant Stay!"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Friendly staff and clean rooms and pool. A decent hot breakfast included.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
11-Apr-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Apr 06 to Tue Apr 08 2025 at a $193.49 average nightly rate.
"Wonderful stay near Coligny Beach!"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Our stay was very good. Hotel location was literally a 5 min. walk to Coligny Beach, plenty of shops, restaurants, bars and kid friendly places. Very affordable hotel, clean room and friendly staff. My wife and I enjoyed our stay.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
30-Mar-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Mar 28 to Mon Mar 31 2025 at a $239.34 average nightly rate.
"Two Nights"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
had a nice room walkable to my parents condo.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
12-Mar-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Mar 07 to Sun Mar 09 2025 at a $253.99 average nightly rate.
"Clean & Friendly"
Overall Score3.0/ 5
The room was cleaned every day and the staff was friendly.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
06-Nov-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Oct 30 to Mon Nov 04 2024 at a $122.00 average nightly rate.

Property Description

Just steps from the Atlantic Ocean, guests of the Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island are treated to over 10 miles of pristine beachfront access at Coligny Beach. With complimentary shuttles, you can spend a day lounging on the sand, playing in ocean waves, or enjoying a variety of entertainment and dining at nearby Coligny Plaza. The south end of the island is known for its Oceanside small town appeal, world famous golf courses, Harbour Town attractions, and boutique shopping. Come explore and stay with us the 12 mile island community in the heart of the lowcountry, 30 miles northwest of Savannah, GA and a short drive to Charleston, SC. Voted #1 Island in the Continental U.S. by Travel+Leisure Magazine's 2018 World's Best Awards. Whether vacationing or staying for a special event or conference, our unique location tucked away under a lush canopy of southern oaks and Spanish moss gives you unprecedented access to all the island's activities. Here guests find peace and tranquility after days spent at the beach or sightseeing, the Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island offers comfort and first-rate southern hospitality. The scenic drive to the 6 acre resort-styled hotel takes you from Pope Avenue to prestigious South Forest Beach Drive to the reception building on 2 Tanglewood Drive. Adventure awaits the moment you check in at our 24-hour reception building with the Marketplace for snacks, the breakfast room with patio seating options for the included Express Start Breakfast buffet full of your favorite hot and fresh fare and signature Cinnabon's daily, 7 – 10. Hot coffee and tea is available all day, along with 24-hour access to the complimentary fitness center to maintain your active lifestyle with state of the art cardio-theater, free weights and core training equipment. Enjoy the convenience of South Forest Surf & Bike rentals available on site for your outdoor recreational needs. Small meetings or events up to 100 people are held in the Palmetto Room and Pavilion Terrace all sure to please. A quick 500 feet west is the open air corridor 5-story contemporary hotel at 10 Tanglewood Drive, boasting coastal breezes and island views. Guests have a choice of premium king or standard two queen beds with upgrade options for sleeper sofa, balcony and pool view. Offering free covered and open parking with self-help bell carts available in the lobby. You can expect modern décor with plenty of storage for all your traveling needs. Guest rooms feature free WiFi, Keurig coffee and tea service, mini-fridge and microwave, comfy bed with a plush duvet, choice of soft or firm pillows, Bath & Body Works hair and body care, and 1500 watt hair dryer. Travel light! There is dedicated storage and work space including digital plug-ins for all your device needs and a small safe. Life is better with a pet. We're pet friendly, no weight restriction (fees apply). Relax at our oversized pool and sundeck oasis with towels provided and shaded lounge options under wooden trellises or umbrella seating, enjoy a meal at the guest grill and picnic area or take a nature walk on the many trails. We're family approved! From scavenger hunts to board games to story time, we've got it all. With 153 guest rooms and 1500 total square feet of indoor and outdoor event space, it's no wonder Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island has become a favorite location on the east coast to celebrate and connect. Whether you're hosting a small business affair, a family reunion or retreat, for your next event, try us. Our expert staff can take care of all your needs. See you soon!

Green Sustainability

Yes.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00 pm
Check Out: 11:00 am
Year of Last Renovation: 2016
Floors: 5
Rooms: 153
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 153
Handicap Rooms:
Suites: 0
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 3 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 2256 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 100 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 4.0 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
FEMA Approved: Yes
Pool Info: Outdoor with Sundeck
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Varies
Nightly Parking: 0
Typical Group Deposit: varies
Total Taxes: 11.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 6.00% (State Tax)
City Tax: 4.00% (City Tax)
Resort/Hotel Fee: 10.00 Per Night (Memorial Day to Labor Day)
Additional Person Fee: 10.00 Per Person

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Camping or barbeque facilities
  • Central location
  • Charge for early check out
  • Clothes drying
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Garage
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jogging path
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private garden grounds
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Safe in rooms
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • Terrace
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • TV room
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

Hilton Head Island Airport, Savannah/Hilton Head Airport, shuttle available, rate varies.

Local Shuttle Info: Free Local shuttle to Beach and Shopping from dawn to dusk within 4 mile radius of hotel. Palmetto Breeze bus $1 goes all over the island.

Breakfast Information

Free full hot breakfast buffet - Express Start

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Parking Info

Free

Internet / WiFI

Free

Cleaning Policies

Your Travel Safety: As it has always been, the safety and security of our guests and team members remains our highest priority. In response to the coronavirus, we have taken additional measures developed in consultation with global and local public health authorities to make our cleaning and hygiene protocols even more rigorous: • Our hotel team is receiving ongoing briefings and enhanced operating protocols. • We have increased the frequency of cleaning our public areas (including lobbies, elevators, door handles, public bathrooms, etc.) and have continued the use of hospital-grade disinfectant. • While we sanitize television remote controls as part of our daily cleaning routine, we are pleased to offer Ziploc bags/alcohol wipes at check-in if you choose to use one to cover your television remote control as an additional measure. We took the Path Forward Readiness Plan pledge. This initiative from the Hilton Head Island Chamber of Commerce is to enhance public health and safety in response to the pan

About Holiday Inn Express

  • Free Express Start Breakfast
  • Have their own 100% Arabica Smart Roast Coffee
  • Free high-speed internet service in every room
  • eHost Online Concierge Service where guests can learn about hotel amenities, major airlines nearby, up-to-date local weather and even car rental services
  • Perfect for the business traveler on the go, Holiday Inn Express offers 24/7 hours & photocopy services

The Holiday Inn Express highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: The French Bakery - Start your day with delicious pastries and coffee at this charming bakery located 1 mile from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Salty Dog Cafe - Indulge in casual beachside dining and famous seafood dishes at this iconic restaurant located 3 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Skull Creek Boathouse - Enjoy fresh seafood and waterfront dining at this popular restaurant located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Harbour Town Lighthouse - Explore the iconic lighthouse and enjoy stunning views of the marina, located 4 miles from the hotel.

    • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Stack's Pancakes - Delight in fluffy pancakes and hearty breakfast options at this local favorite located 2 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Crazy Crab - Feast on delicious seafood and enjoy waterfront views at this popular restaurant located 5 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Hudson's Seafood House on the Docks - Savor fresh seafood and Lowcountry cuisine at this waterfront restaurant located 3 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Coligny Beach - Relax on the beautiful sandy beach and soak up the sun, located 1.5 miles from the hotel.

    • Day 3

  • Breakfast: The Sunrise Cafe - Start your day with a hearty breakfast and friendly service at this cozy cafe located 3 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Old Oyster Factory - Enjoy fresh seafood and panoramic views of Broad Creek at this waterfront restaurant located 4 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Charlie's L'Etoile Verte - Experience fine dining and French-inspired cuisine at this elegant restaurant located 6 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Coastal Discovery Museum - Learn about the local history, nature, and culture through exhibits and outdoor trails, located 7 miles from the hotel.

Previously known as:
Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island, Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island, an IHG Hotel

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG.

Feel free to use the Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Hilton Head Island event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Feet)		 Size
(sqft.)		 Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout		 Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout		 Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout		 Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout		 U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout		 Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space		 Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout		 Theater
Theater Layout		 Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting		 Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
Palmetto Ballroom 52 x 18 x 9 936 --/60 35 80 35 35 -- --/-- 100 60 10
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Palmetto Ballroom

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
936 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
52 x 18 x 9 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Power Outlets:
4
Columns:
0
Windows:
4
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Projection Equip.
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
Photo of Palmetto Ballroom
Palmetto Room 50 x 20 x 8 1000 --/-- -- 40 40 30 30 --/-- 100 100 --
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Palmetto Room

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1000 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
50 x 20 x 8 Ft.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
    Palmetto Room 1, 2 or 3 16 x 20 x 8 320 --/-- -- 10 -- -- 10 --/-- 30 30 --
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    Palmetto Room 1, 2 or 3

    Room Type:
    General Meeting Room
    Total Size:
    320 Sq. Mi
    Dimensions:
    16 x 20 x 8 Ft.
    Floor Level:
    Natural Light?:
    No
    Obstructions?
    No
    Built In Screens?
    No
    Built In Stage?
    No
    Built In A/V?
    No
    Amenities Available
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      FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG

      What time is check in?

      Check in time is 3:00 pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

      What time is check out?

      Check out time is 11:00 am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

      How many rooms does Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG have?

      There are 153 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

      Is there any meeting space at Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG?

      Yes, they have 3 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

      What kind of breakfast is at Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG?

      Free full hot breakfast buffet - Express Start

      What parking is available at Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG?

      Free

      How much does internet cost?

      Free

      Is there a gym at Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG?

      Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

      Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG?

      Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Outdoor with Sundeck.

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