Holiday Inn Express & Suites Newport S, an IHG Hotel

1022 Cosby Highway, Newport, TN 37821 United States (USA) near junction 435 on I-40 (~0.3mi)
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2.5 Star property
35.944860 -83.204460
+1-800-219-2797
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3.0/5

Based on 350 guest reviews

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  • Includes an indoor pool
  • Free comp. breakfast
  • Access to gym on-site
  • 71 sleeping rooms in hotel
  • 4 floors in property
  • 35 suites in property
  • Check in: 03:00PM
  • Hotel has a green policy
  • Groups & Meetings rating of 10.0/10

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Check rates 1 King Bed Standard 335 Sqft Room, Microwave, Minifridge
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Check rates 2 Queen Beds Standard Comm Accessible 335 Sqft Room, Microwave, Minifridge
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Check rates 2 Queen Beds Suite Addl Living Area 335 Sqft Suite Microwave, Minifridge Sofa Bed
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Check rates 2 Queen Beds Suite Extra Floor Space 335 Sqft Suite Microwave, Minifridge Sofa Bed
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Local attractions

Smoky Mountains National park (30 MI / 48.28 KM ) Dollywood (30 MI / 48.28 KM ) Bristol Motor Speedway (81 MI / 130.35 KM ) Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. (30 MI / 48.28 KM ) Cherokee Casino (60 MI / 96.56 KM ) Biltmore Estates (68 MI / 109.43 KM ) Bass Pro Shops. (27 MI / 43.45 KM ) Dixie Stampede (35 MI / 56.33 KM ) Tennessee Smokies Baseball (27 MI / 43.45 KM ) Knoxville Zoo (43 MI / 69.2 KM ) University of Tennesse (50 MI / 80.46 KM ) Cade's Cove (50 MI / 45.06 KM ) Smoky Mountain White Water Rafting (13 MI / 20.92 KM ) Douglas Lake (23 MI / 37.01 KM ) Pisgah National Forest (60 MI / 96.56 KM )

Verified reviews of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Newport S by IHG

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked in recently:
"Love the place and we highly recommend!"
Overall score5.0/ 5
Love the place, we highly recommend a stay here. We will be staying again..
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
13-Aug-2025 Verified review, stayed from Fri Aug 08 to Sun Aug 10 2025 at a $125.99 average nightly rate.
3.0 out of 5. Based on 350 guest reviews

Property description

The Holiday Inn Express® & Suites Newport South is located right in the middle of the natural, scenic beauty of southern Appalachia. Just minutes from the neighboring towns of Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, and seconds off Interstate 40 at exit 435, our hotel is near the best Cocke County businesses and attractions. We are located 55 miles from the heart of downtown Knoxville and downtown Asheville. Our hotel's property in Newport, TN is close to many corporations like ConAgra, AeroPro, Progress Energy, Norfolk Southern, Tennessee Valley Authority and Unified Marine. We also boast a well-appointed, 24-hour business center with copy, fax and printing support, as well as an intimate meeting room. Known as the Gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains, our hotel's location puts you near phenomenal attractions and activities. From whitewater rafting on the Pigeon River to experiencing the thrill of racing cars at the Newport Speedway, you'll never want for exciting things to do. Take time to enjoy a family-friendly adventure at Dollywood, escape to the banks of the French Broad River or tour historic sites like the Cocke County Courthouse, Elm Hill and Rhea-Mims Hotel. You're sure to feel at home at the 100% non-smoking Holiday Inn Express® & Suites Newport South. After a day of sightseeing or business, relax in our indoor saltwater pool or recharge in the hotel's fitness center. Here in Newport, TN, you can stay your way with no stress, thanks to our terrific service.

Green sustainability

We do engage in a "Green Program"

Details / Other expenses

Check-in: 03:00PM
Check-out: 11:00AM
Year of last renovation: 2009
Floors: 4
Rooms: 71
Corridors: All rooms have interior hallways
Non-smoking rooms: 71
Rooms with disabled access: 4
Suites: 35
Room windows: Windows don't open
Cleaning frequency: Daily
Meeting rooms: 1 View spaces
Meeting space: 702 sq. feet
Event space: Holds 12 people
Dist. to food/bars: 0.3 Miles
Dist. to a 24hr restaurant: 0.3 Miles
Dist. to the nearest gym: 2.0 Miles
Lounge/Bar hours: 0
Pool Info:
Indoor Saltwater Pool Hours 9am to 10pm
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Individual--24hrs Group--2 weeks
Nightly parking: 0
Typical group deposit: 50%
Total taxes: 14.75%
Total misc. fees: £0.00 GBP
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 7.00%
City Tax: 4.75%
Country Tax: 3.00%
Porterage Fee: 2.00 Per Item

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Central location
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Jacuzzi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - indoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV Channel: HBO
  • Voicemail

Airport & shuttle information

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) Distance: 54 MI / 86.9 KM East to Hotel Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) Distance: 75 MI / 120.7 KM West to Hotel Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRT) Distance: 80 MI / 128.74 KM South to Hotel,no

Is there an airport shuttle? Sorry but no airport shuttle is available.

Breakfast information

Complimentary Express Start Breakfast Biscuits, scrambled eggs or cheese omelets, sausage or bacon, turkey sausage, cinnamon rolls, pancakes, bagels, muffins, cereal, & yogurt

Pet friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry but pets are not allowed.

Parking information

No parking charges

Internet/Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi

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

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Suggested AI generated itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Grill 73 - Located just 0.5 miles from your hotel, Grill 73 offers a cozy atmosphere with a diverse menu of American and Ukrainian dishes, perfect for starting your day.
  • Lunch: Lois's Country Kitchen - A local favorite for Southern comfort food, located 1.2 miles from your hotel. Enjoy hearty meals in a friendly, casual setting.
  • Dinner: The Grease Rack - Offering a wide selection of steaks and seafood in a rustic setting, just 2 miles from your hotel. A great spot for a satisfying dinner.
  • Activity: Bush's Visitor Center - Explore the Bush's Beans Museum and enjoy a short film about the company's history, located 13 miles from your hotel. A great way to learn about local heritage and enjoy some interactive exhibits.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store - Enjoy traditional American breakfast options in a homely setting, located just 0.6 miles from your hotel.
  • Lunch: Brooklyn Pizzeria - Authentic New York-style pizza served in a casual atmosphere, located 1 mile from your hotel. A great option for a quick and tasty lunch.
  • Dinner: Fox & Hound Restaurant - A charming restaurant offering a mix of American and Italian cuisine, located 3 miles from your hotel. Enjoy a lovely dining experience in a quaint setting.
  • Activity: Newport Cinema 4 - Catch the latest movies at this local cinema, located 2.5 miles from your hotel. A perfect activity for a relaxing day.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Mountain View Restaurant - Enjoy breathtaking views and a hearty breakfast menu, located 5 miles from your hotel. A perfect start to your day with scenic beauty.
  • Lunch: The Sub Station - Specializing in submarine sandwiches and a variety of lunch options, located 2 miles from your hotel. A great spot for a quick and satisfying lunch.
  • Dinner: El Sazon Mexicano Restaurant - Authentic Mexican cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, located 1.5 miles from your hotel. End your day with delicious flavors and a festive vibe.
  • Activity: Rafting in the Smokies - Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Pigeon River, located 15 miles from your hotel. A fun and adventurous activity for all ages.

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Meeting rooms and event rooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Newport S, an IHG Hotel

Below are the meeting, conference and event spaces at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Newport S, an IHG Hotel.

Feel free to use the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Newport S, an IHG Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help with your event planning. HotelPlanner specialises in Newport event planning for hotel rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, as well as negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting room name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sq ft)
Event
5'/6
Event 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
Theatre
Theatre layout
Reception
Reception desk for meetings
Regist.
desk
Registration desk for meetings
Boardroom 30 x 13 x 10 390 --/-- -- -- -- -- 10 --/-- -- -- --
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Boardroom

Room type:
Boardroom
Total size:
390 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
30 x 13 x 10 Ft
Floor level:
2
Power outlets:
4
Columns:
0
Windows:
1
Is there natural light?
Yes
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
No
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
No
Amenities available
  • Coffee / Tea Setup
  • Food / Beverage
  • WIFI Internet
  • LAN Internet
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
Half-day space rental fee:
$50.00 USD
Full-day space rental fee:
$100.00 USD
Board Room 13 x 24 x 9 312 --/-- -- 12 12 9 12 --/-- 15 12 --
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Board Room

Room type:
General Meeting Room
Total size:
312 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
13 x 24 x 9 Ft
Floor level:
Is there natural light?
No
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
No
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
No
Amenities available

    FAQs about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Newport S by IHG

    What time is check in?

    Check in time is 03:00PM 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 11:00AM 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 & Suites Newport S by IHG have?

    There are 71 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

    Is there any meeting space at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Newport S by IHG?

    Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

    What kind of breakfast is at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Newport S by IHG?

    Complimentary Express Start Breakfast Biscuits, scrambled eggs or cheese omelets, sausage or bacon, turkey sausage, cinnamon rolls, pancakes, bagels, muffins, cereal, & yogurt

    What parking is available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Newport S by IHG?

    No parking charges

    How much does internet cost?

    Free Wi-Fi

    Can I get a AAA rate at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Newport S by IHG?

    Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA Rate - 1 King Bed Standard 335 Sqft Room, Microwave, Minifridge

    Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Newport S by IHG?

    Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: Senior Discount 1 King Bed Standard 335 Sqft Room, Microwave, Minifridge

    Is there a gym at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Newport S by IHG?

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

    Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Newport S by IHG?

    Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Indoor Saltwater Pool Hours 9am to 10pm.

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