Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro, an IHG Hotel

1700 Winkler St., Wilkesboro, NC 28697 United States (USA)
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2.5 Star Property
36.151440-81.189260
+1-800-219-2797
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3.0/5

Based on 109 guest reviews

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  • With an outdoor pool!
  • Free breakfast available
  • Airport shuttle available
  • Avg. Group Discount of 8.0%!
  • Fitness center on property
  • 100 sleeping rooms in hotel
  • Hotel has a green policy
  • Group score of 10.0/10
  • 12 meeting rooms in property

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Room Types

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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Check Rates 2 Queen Standard 300 Sq Ft Room, Microwave, Minifridge
Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Local Attractions

Stone Mountain State Park, Blue Ridge Mountains, Appalachian State, Boone, Blowing Rock Area, Tweetsie Railroad, Recreational Parks, John A Walker Center, Skiing, Wineries, Distilleries, Wilkes Heritage Museum, Dark Mountain bike trails, W Kerr Scott Lake, Yadkin River, Wilkes Heritage Museum, Art Galleries, music festivals, etc.

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Verified Reviews of Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro by Ihg

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Great place to stay."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The hotel was clean and the food was good. The people that worked there were really nice.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
09-Jun-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jun 06 to Mon Jun 09 2025 at a $172.33 average nightly rate.
"It was great! but I do have a complaint."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
I only stayed one night and decided to check out early around 6pm. I was still charged for two nights. Is there a way I can fix that?.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
07-Apr-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Apr 03 to Sat Apr 05 2025 at a $144.00 average nightly rate.
Response from Management on 10-Apr-2025:
Thank you for staying with us!
"Standard fair hotel."
Overall Score3.0/ 5
At $217 the room was overpriced. It's a Hampton Inn level property, not a Hilton.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
03-Sep-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Aug 31 to Sun Sep 01 2024 at a $156.99 average nightly rate.
3.0 out of 5. Based on 109 guest reviews

Property Description

Located next to the Majestic Blue Ridge Mountains and located only 25 miles from Boone, Blowing Rock and the Appalachian Mountains. The Holiday Inn Express in Wilkesboro completed renovations throughout the facility April 2015. Each room has private bathroom, flat screen television, hair dryer, microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, armoire and work desk. A complimentary hot breakfast is included with each overnight stay. The outdoor pool can be enjoyed Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. Over 5000 square feet of meeting space for conventions, retreats, reunions, events, etc. with retractable wall partitions allow flexibility for events any size. Our dedicated and professional staff will provide you with excellent service.

Green Sustainability

We participate in the IHG Green Engage Program

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00 P.M
Check Out: 11:00 A.M
Year of Last Renovation: 2015
Floors: 4
Rooms: 100
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 100
Handicap Rooms: 5
Suites: 6
Room Windows: Windows Don't Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 12 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 12831 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 300 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.5 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.5 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Cancellation Policy is 6 p.m day 48 hours prior date of arrival unless otherwise specified.
Nightly Parking: 0.00
Typical Group Deposit: 0
Total Taxes: 10.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 5.75%
Occupancy Tax: 3.00%
Country Tax: 2.25%
Audio Visual Tax: 7.00%
Parking Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Gym Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Shipping Handling Fee: 0.00 Per Item
Additional Person Fee: 10.00 Per Person
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Rooms Wired Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wired Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Food and Beverage Service Charge: 10.00%
Audio Visual Service Charge: 10.00%
Banquet Labor Fees: 10.00%
Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: 0.00 Per Person
Morning Break Cost: 7.00 Per Person
Afternoon Break Cost: 7.00 Per Person
Banquet Gallon of Coffee: 24.00 Per Item
Banquet Soda: 1.00 Per Item
Banquet Bottled Water: 1.50 Per Item

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Alarm clock
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Bus parking
  • Central location
  • 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
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Hair dresser
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • 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
  • TV Channel: HBO
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

Piedmont Triad, 50 minutes away. Douglas International Airport, 75 miles away. No Shuttle service available.

Local Shuttle Info: Can provide local shuttle services contact information.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

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: Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - Start your day with a Southern-style breakfast at this fast-food chain. Located 1 mile from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Talia Espresso - Grab a quick and tasty sandwich or salad at this cozy café. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Brushy Mountain Smokehouse & Creamery - Enjoy delicious BBQ and homemade ice cream at this popular local spot. Located 2 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Wilkes Heritage Museum - Explore the rich history of Wilkesboro through exhibits and artifacts. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.

    • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Hardee's - Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast at this fast-food chain. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Cagney's Kitchen - Indulge in Southern comfort food and homemade desserts at this local favorite. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: The 50's Snack Bar - Step back in time and enjoy classic American diner food at this nostalgic eatery. Located 3 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: W. Kerr Scott Dam & Reservoir - Spend the day fishing, boating, or hiking at this scenic outdoor destination. Located 6 miles from the hotel.

    • Day 3

  • Breakfast: McDonald's - Start your day with a quick and familiar breakfast at this fast-food chain. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Copper Barrel - Savor delicious pub-style food and craft beers at this local brewery and restaurant. Located 3.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Theo's Italian & Family Restaurant - Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine and homemade pasta at this family-friendly restaurant. Located 4 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Wilkesboro Town Hall - Take a guided tour of the historic town hall and learn about the local government. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.

Previously known as:
Holiday Inn Express in Wilkesboro, Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro

Group vs. Individual Rates at Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro, an IHG Hotel

Rate fluctuations of Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro, an IHG Hotel

This chart illustrates trends of sleeping room prices for both group/meeting quotes and the best online individual traveler prices our system could find at the time the group/meeting bid was entered. The most competitive group or meeting displayed is 17.6% in the month of November 2024 and the highest average individual rate is $203 in the month of October 2025. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro, an IHG Hotel in a month when rates are lower.

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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro, an IHG Hotel

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro, an IHG Hotel.

Feel free to use the Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro, an IHG Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Wilkesboro 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
Ballroom 60 x 64 x 15 3840 250/-- -- 160 92 110 92 30/-- 250 250 30
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Ballroom

Picture shown is of only half of the total size of the room
Room Type:
Ballroom
Total Size:
3840 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
60 x 64 x 15 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
12
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
Photo of Ballroom
Apple Blossom		 34 x 39 x 15 1326 100/-- -- 55 32 38 32 16/-- 110 100 133
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Apple Blossom

Room Type:
Ballroom Section
Total Size:
1326 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
34 x 39 x 15 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
6
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
Photo of Apple Blossom
Cammelia Room		 34 x 31 x 15 1054 88/-- -- 44 25 30 25 7/-- 117 105 105
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Cammelia Room

Room Type:
Ballroom Section
Total Size:
1054 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
34 x 31 x 15 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
4
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
Photo of Cammelia Room
Laurel Rooms		 35 x 19 x 15 665 55/-- -- 28 16 19 16 4/-- 74 67 20
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Laurel Rooms

Room Type:
Ballroom Section
Total Size:
665 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
35 x 19 x 15 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
3
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
Photo of Laurel Rooms
Boardroom 25 x 19 x 12 475 --/-- -- -- -- -- 15 --/-- -- -- --
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Boardroom

Room Type:
Boardroom
Total Size:
475 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
25 x 19 x 12 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
4
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
Photo of Boardroom
Azalea		 35 x 12 x 12 420 35/-- 24 17 10 12 10 3/-- 47 42 42
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Azalea

Room Type:
Ballroom Section
Total Size:
420 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
35 x 12 x 12 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
3
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Stokes 34 x 31 x 10 1090 --/-- -- 45 35 35 35 --/-- 80 90 --
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Stokes

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1090 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
34 x 31 x 10 Ft.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
    Parsons 34 x 45 x 11 1543 --/-- -- 75 40 45 40 --/-- 90 100 --
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    Parsons

    Room Type:
    General Meeting Room
    Total Size:
    1543 Sq. Mi
    Dimensions:
    34 x 45 x 11 Ft.
    Floor Level:
    Natural Light?:
    No
    Obstructions?
    No
    Built In Screens?
    No
    Built In Stage?
    No
    Built In A/V?
    No
    Amenities Available
      Johnson 19 x 27 x 11 513 --/-- -- 30 25 22 25 --/-- 45 48 --
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      Johnson

      Room Type:
      General Meeting Room
      Total Size:
      513 Sq. Mi
      Dimensions:
      19 x 27 x 11 Ft.
      Floor Level:
      Natural Light?:
      No
      Obstructions?
      No
      Built In Screens?
      No
      Built In Stage?
      No
      Built In A/V?
      No
      Amenities Available
        Watson 19 x 26 x 10 505 --/-- -- -- -- -- 20 --/-- -- -- --
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        Watson

        Room Type:
        General Meeting Room
        Total Size:
        505 Sq. Mi
        Dimensions:
        19 x 26 x 10 Ft.
        Floor Level:
        Natural Light?:
        No
        Obstructions?
        No
        Built In Screens?
        No
        Built In Stage?
        No
        Built In A/V?
        No
        Amenities Available
          Cleveland 35 x 11 x 11 385 --/-- -- 15 20 10 15 --/-- 35 28 --
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          Cleveland

          Room Type:
          General Meeting Room
          Total Size:
          385 Sq. Mi
          Dimensions:
          35 x 11 x 11 Ft.
          Floor Level:
          Natural Light?:
          No
          Obstructions?
          No
          Built In Screens?
          No
          Built In Stage?
          No
          Built In A/V?
          No
          Amenities Available
            Main Ballroom 64 x 70 x 12 4480 --/-- -- 200 192 192 200 --/-- 300 300 --
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            Main Ballroom

            Room Type:
            General Meeting Room
            Total Size:
            4480 Sq. Mi
            Dimensions:
            64 x 70 x 12 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 Wilkesboro by Ihg

              What time is check in?

              Check in time is 3:00 P.M 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 A.M 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 Wilkesboro by Ihg have?

              There are 100 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

              Is there any meeting space at Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro by Ihg?

              Yes, they have 12 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

              Can I get a AAA rate at Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro by Ihg?

              Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA Rate - 2 Queen Standard 300 Sq Ft Room, Microwave, Minifridge

              Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro by Ihg?

              Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: Senior Discount 2 Queen Standard 300 Sq Ft Room, Microwave, Minifridge

              Is there a gym at Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro by Ihg?

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

              Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro by Ihg?

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

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