HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES RALEIGH NORTH - WAKE FOREST BY IHG

11400 Common Oaks Dr., Raleigh, NC 27614 United States

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In Raleigh (North Raleigh)

8.6

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Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Raleigh North - Wake Forest offers a variety of amenities including a gym, pool, restaurant, free WiFi, pet-friendly rooms, and a complimentary buffet breakfast.

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Free WiFi

Free breakfast to go

Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Wheelchair-accessible fitness center

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Reviews

"Comfortable Stay"

Great staff and great breakfast and clean room.

Trina K. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sun Aug 09 to Wed Aug 12 2026 at a $109.99 average nightly rate.

"Raleigh Nc"

Reservation process was very good and smooth. Check in flawless. Breakfast was better than any other place I have stayed in. Coffee excellent fresh ground.

Maria F. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jun 13 to Sun Jun 14 2026 at a $182.99 average nightly rate.

"Clean Room nice staff"

Julie C. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Mon May 04 to Sat May 09 2026 at a $158.00 average nightly rate.

"Very Good"

Very nice and clean.

David N. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Fri Sep 12 to Mon Sep 15 2025 at a $89.28 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Raleigh North - Wake Forest by IHG in Raleigh (North Raleigh), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Polar Ice House and 6 minutes from Falls Lake Visitor Assistance Center. This hotel is 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from Crabtree Valley Mall and 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Wake Forest Farmers Market.

A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Make yourself at home in one of the 94 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your memory foam bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 32-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

WRAL Soccer Center - 4.6 mi
Us Air Force Reserve Recruit - 7.7 mi
Raleigh Community Hospital - 9.5 mi
Us Military Entrance Proc Sta - 10.0 mi
Thomas Kinkade Gallery - 10.8 mi
Crabtree Valley Mall - 10.9 mi
Lighthouse Gallery - 11.0 mi
Wake Medical - 11.6 mi
Mordecai Historic Park - 12.1 mi
Saint Augustine's College - 12.4 mi
Frameworks - 12.5 mi
Peace College - 12.5 mi
Downtown Raleigh - 12.7 mi
Flower Gallery - 12.7 mi
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences - 12.8 mi
Healthsouth Blue Ridge Surg Center - 12.8 mi
Museum of History - 12.8 mi
Haywood Hall and Gardens - 12.9 mi
Playspace Childrens Museum - 12.9 mi
North Carolina Museum History - 13.0 mi
N C Museum of Natural Sciences - 13.0 mi
North Carolina State Capitol - 13.0 mi
Rex Hospital - 13.0 mi
Exploris Museum - 13.1 mi
Raleigh Little Theater - 13.1 mi
Raleigh City Museum - 13.2 mi
Raleigh City Hall - 13.2 mi
Contemporary Art Musuem - 13.3 mi
William B. Umstead State Park - 13.3 mi
North Carolina Museum of Art - 13.3 mi
Pope House Museum - 13.4 mi
Shaw University - 13.5 mi
Raleigh Amtrak Station - 13.5 mi
Raleigh City Auditorium - 13.5 mi
Meredith College School Music - 13.6 mi
Pullen Park - 13.6 mi
Raleigh Convention Center - 13.7 mi
Central Prison - 13.8 mi
Dorothea Dix Hospital - 13.9 mi
North Carolina State University - 13.9 mi

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a computer station, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Raleigh? This hotel has 1066 square feet (99 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.

Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a banquet hall.

Situated near Wake Forest in the affluent Wakefield Plantation Community, Holiday Inn Express® & Suites North Raleigh - Wake Forest offers comfortable accommodations for your business trip or Raleigh vacation. The hotel's convenient location on Hwy 1 puts you minutes from I-540, making it easy to explore the entire Raleigh area. Imagine having all the business tools you need right at your fingertips. This hotel features free Wi-Fi access and a 24-hour Business Center to help you stay productive. If you need to host a meeting, we have 1,100 square feet of space. And this hotel's location in Raleigh, NC offers easy access to companies like Century Link, Novozymes, K-Flex USA, Amcor, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals and Covidien. There is so much to see and do in Raleigh, NC, and this hotel's address is near it all. With ice skating rinks, batting cages, shopping and dining, the Factory has something for the entire family. Players of all skill levels enjoy teeing off at Heritage Golf Course. Don't miss a chance to see the birthplace of Wake Forest University! Whatever calls you away from home, this Raleigh, NC hotel's amenities are sure to meet your needs. We offer guests a Fitness Center, a seasonal outdoor pool, meeting room, picnic area and complimentary Wi-Fi. Start your day the right way, every morning with our Complimentary Express Start Breakfast. Hope to see you soon! :)

Local Attractions

Heritage Golf Course Go Ape ZipLine & Treetop Adventure The Factory Sports Center Neuse River Greenway Trail Premiere Shopping (Triangle Town Center) WRAL Soccer Field

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - midnight

Check-Out 12:00 PM

Year of Last Renovation: 2024

Floors: 3

Rooms: 94

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 94

Handicap Rooms: 6

Suites: 30

Room Windows: Windows Don't Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 2

Dist. to Food/Bars: 1.0 Mi

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 2.0 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Ownership: Mahantji Inc.

Nightly Parking: 0.00

Total Taxes: 13.25%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: Regarding Individual Cancellations: We would love for guests to notify property 24 hours (4pm) before the day of arrival to cancel free of penalty. Group cancellation policy will be outlined on group's contract.

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
Assistive listening devices available
Banquet hall
Braille or raised signage
Check In: 3:00 PM - midnight
Check Out: 12:00 PM
Coffee/tea in common areas
Coin laundry on site
Computer station
Conference space
Conference space size (feet) - 1066
Conference space size (meters) - 99
Daily
Fence around pool
Fitness facilities
Free WiFi
Free breakfast
Free breakfast to go
Free self parking
Free wired internet
Handrails in stairways
Internet access - wireless
Internet access in public areas - high speed
LGBTQIA+ friendly
Laundry facilities
Maximum number of pets per room 2
Meeting rooms
Multilingual staff
No single-use plastic straws
Only dogs are allowed
Outdoor seasonal pool
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 23
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 50
Pets allowed
Pets cannot be left unattended
Pool hoist on site
Pool sun loungers
Pool umbrellas
Professional property host/manager
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Stair-free path to entrance
Television in common areas
Vending machine
Visual alarms in hallways
Water dispenser
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchairs available on site

Green Sustainability

We are part of the IHG Green Initiative. We offer guest that will opt out of cleaning their room daily to receive IHG Reward points for stays greater or equal to 3 days.

Airport & Shuttle Info

Raleigh-Durham International 30 minutes away $50 taxi one-way approximately Uber/ Lyft Available*

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info: We work with several companies that will provide shuttle service for a fee. Call the property for more information.

Breakfast Information

Complimentary Full Hot Breakfast Bar Hours: 6:30a- 9:30a Mon- Fri. 7a-10a Sat & Sun.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Dogs Allowed, Maximum 2 Pets. Pet Weight Limit: 50 lbs. each $35.00 fee per night, per pet

Maximum number of pets per room 2

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 50

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 23

Service animals are allowed

Pets cannot be left unattended

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Only dogs are allowed

Pets allowed

Parking Info

FREE Parking

Internet / WiFi

We have Complimentary Wireless and Wired internet access throughout the property. As well as a full business center with internet access and printing capabilities.

Pet fee: USD 35.00 per pet, per night (maximum USD 150.00 per stay) Service animals are exempt from fees Late check-in fee The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

The seasonal pool will be open from June to September.
Pool access available from 10 AM to 8 PM.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Contactless check-out is available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Contactless check-out is available

Essential workers only - NO

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 Big Ed's City Market Restaurant - Start your day with a hearty Southern breakfast at this local favorite. Located 8 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Beasley's Chicken + Honey - Indulge in delicious fried chicken and Southern comfort food. Located 7 miles from the hotel.

Dinner The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar - Enjoy a unique dining experience with a fusion of sushi and burgers. Located 5 miles from the hotel.

Activity North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences - Explore the largest natural history museum in the Southeast. Located 10 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast Rise Biscuits & Donuts - Treat yourself to freshly made biscuits and gourmet donuts. Located 6 miles from the hotel.

Lunch The Pit Authentic Barbecue - Savor mouthwatering Carolina-style barbecue. Located 8 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Bida Manda - Experience authentic Laotian cuisine in a stylish setting. Located 9 miles from the hotel.

Activity Pullen Park - Enjoy a leisurely stroll or rent a paddleboat in this beautiful park. Located 12 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Jubala Coffee - Start your day with a cup of expertly brewed coffee and delicious pastries. Located 5 miles from the hotel.

Lunch The Fiction Kitchen - Indulge in creative vegetarian and vegan dishes. Located 9 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Poole's Diner - Delight in elevated comfort food and craft cocktails at this renowned restaurant. Located 7 miles from the hotel.

Activity North Carolina Museum of Art - Explore a diverse collection of art spanning thousands of years. Located 11 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Raleigh North - Wake Forest by IHG

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - midnight 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 12:00 PM 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 Raleigh North - Wake Forest by IHG have?

There are 94 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Raleigh North - Wake Forest by IHG?

Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Raleigh North - Wake Forest by IHG?

Complimentary Full Hot Breakfast Bar Hours: 6:30a- 9:30a Mon- Fri. 7a-10a Sat & Sun.

What parking is available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Raleigh North - Wake Forest by IHG?

FREE Parking

How much does internet cost?

We have Complimentary Wireless and Wired internet access throughout the property. As well as a full business center with internet access and printing capabilities.

Is there a gym at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Raleigh North - Wake Forest by IHG?

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

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Raleigh North - Wake Forest by IHG?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Outdoor - Seasonal - 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Open Memorial Day thru Labor Day ONLY! ** Inclement Weather closes the pool - Safety is our #1 Priority!

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Raleigh North - Wake Forest by IHG pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. Dogs Allowed, Maximum 2 Pets. Pet Weight Limit: 50 lbs. each $35.00 fee per night, per pet

Is there shuttle service at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Raleigh North - Wake Forest by IHG?

Raleigh-Durham International 30 minutes away $50 taxi one-way approximately Uber/ Lyft Available*

Meeting Space

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Raleigh North - Wake Forest by IHG

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Raleigh North - Wake Forest by IHG.

Feel free to use the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Raleigh North - Wake Forest by IHG meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Raleigh event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

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