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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with outdoor pool, near Lake Lanier

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area offers a warm welcome near Wilshire Trails Park and Brenau University. Enjoy the free breakfast buffet, unwind at the seasonal outdoor pool, or get energized in the 24-hour gym. With convenient laundry facilities and free in-room WiFi, this hotel is perfect for relaxation.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Outdoor pool
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Computer station
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser
  • Self-serve laundry

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is CNY888
CNY1,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8

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Standard Room

  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Leisure)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications Accessible)

  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, Multiple Beds

  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications Accessible)

  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility)

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

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1189 Dawsonville Hwy, Gainesville, GA, 30501

What's nearby

  • Regal Hollywood - Gainesville - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Lake Lanier - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Brenau University - 10 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville - 21 min drive - 11.9 km
  • Margaritaville at Lanier Islands - 37 min drive - 37.5 km

Getting around

  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) - 86 min drive
  • Gainesville Station - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG

  • At Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Lake Lanier and Wilshire Trails Park. For a workout, you can visit the 24-hour fitness center or go for a morning swim at the outdoor pool. Also, Brenau University and Frances Meadows Aquatic Center are within a short drive.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 94 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:30 AM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
    • This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 11:30 PM
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • One child (16 years old and younger) stays free, per registered adult, when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
    • No alcohol served onsite

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Pool gate
  • Outlet covers
  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (850 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Built in 2018
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Banquet hall
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 20
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 4 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 20
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 20
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Elliptical machine
  • Treadmill
  • Free weights
  • Other workout equipment

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Free crib/infant bed

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Microwave

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • In-room safe
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers only

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 25.00 per accommodation, per stay

Children & extra beds

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • The seasonal pool is open from May 27 to September 09
  • Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility, and guests under 16 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool and fitness facility with adult supervision

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Cashless transactions are available.

This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Also known as

Holiday Inn Express Gainesville Lake Lanier Area Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Lanier Area Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Gainesville Lake Lanier Area

Holiday Inn Express Lanier Area

Inn Express Lanier Area

Holiday Inn Express Suites Gainesville Lake Lanier Area

Holiday Inn Express Suites Gainesville Lake Lanier Area by IHG

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:30 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as swimming. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG also has access to a nearby outdoor pool.

What's the area around Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG like?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG is in the heart of Gainesville, a short 17-minute walk from Regal Hollywood - Gainesville.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently good, well-stocked, and of high quality with a variety of options. (15 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

The rooms were spacious and clean The staff was awesome and responsive
Rickey, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice clean place! Better breakfast than Hampton Inn! Im avHilton Dismond Reserve and if Holiday Inn would marchbmy status, id consider going back! But untill then, I'LL stay when it works!" Kate is AWESOME!!!
Bud, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean and fresh!
TANISHIA, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room
Sarah and Kevin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice day, comfortable beds love the pillows
Lynn, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Super clean room great staff
Cedric, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff and property was clean and professional
Brian, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Friendly staff.
Michael, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Rooms were clean and the staff was very kind and helpful. Delicious breakfast but my favorite was the coffee maker.! Complimentary coffee available 24/7 Fresh ground coffee!
Lu, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

THIS HOTEL WAS CLEAN EFFICIENT FRIENDLY QUIET AND THE BREAKFAST WAS THE BEST IN ANY HOTEL EVER STAYED AT
Judith, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean polite staff near a good amount of stores and restaurants. Great stay
Ebony, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

great spot great ili town
Ben, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Plenty of dining and shopping in walking distance.
Sherri, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was great. Breakfast Saturday morning was very good. Not quite as good Sunday morning. I missed the scrambled eggs, but everything else was fine.
Stephen, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We have stayed at this property a few times now, and it is always clean, check-in is easy, the bed is comfortable, and there are restaurants nearby. We will be choosing this hotel again for our future trips.
June, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything was clean and homey. We enjoyed our stay
Mary, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Room was clean. Tv remote was a little crusty.
Jennifer, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

First time here

Room was very comfortable and clean. Very consistent every day. The breakfast was great as well.
Michael, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great place

We enjoyed our stay. We had two rooms to accommodate our party and the hotel was able to make them adjacent.
Natalie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It was wonderful. Staff was great. Breakfast was wonderful.
Ronnie, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything was clean and quiet, and breakfast was good! We especially loved the pancake maker!
Brittany, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice for night!

It was a great place to stop and rest for the no on our way through! We felt safe and comfy! Was close to lots of shopping and food options.
Shannon, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Visiting Family

Our room was clean and comfortable. The shower fixture was a little loose but that was the worst of it. Bed was comfortable and everything else worked great. Staff was helpful. Would definitely stay there again.
Larry, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice! Bed super comfortable
Genisys, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean and spacious room.

The room was clean and spacious. close to 3 restaurants and complimentary breakfast.
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