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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES GAINESVILLE - LAKE LANIER AREA BY IHG

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Check-in
10Jun
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11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1189 Dawsonville Hwy Nw, Gainesville, 30501
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Near Lanier Point Park
Great
8.4
8.8
/10
3.0
/5

3-star hotel near Lake Lanier with free breakfast and outdoor pool

Accommodations

The hotel offers well-appointed guest rooms including queen suites with sofa beds and standard queen rooms with two queen beds. All rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box. Extended stay options provide kitchen amenities in select guest rooms.

Amenities

The hotel has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers, a fence around the pool, and a shallow end for children. A complimentary fitness center with modern equipment is open to all guests. Free private parking is available on-site with accessible parking spaces.

Dining

The complimentary hot Express Start breakfast bar offers a buffet or continental breakfast with hot items like eggs, sausage, and homemade pancakes made on demand. A 24-hour coffee bar in the lobby provides fresh brewed coffee throughout the day. Vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site.

Business & Meetings

The hotel has a business center with brand new desktops for guest use. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for group events and driver safety meetings with setup assistance from staff. Fax and photocopying services are offered at the front desk.

Location & Activities

The hotel is located near Lake Lanier Olympic Park, the Atlanta Botanical Garden, and the Downtown Gainesville District. Guests can play tennis on the on-site tennis court or go hiking in the surrounding area. Several restaurants including Cheddar's share the parking lot, and a Dollar General and Academy Sports are within walking distance.

Highlights

Breakfast: Free hot Express Start bar with homemade pancakes

Pool: Seasonal outdoor pool with shallow end

Business: Meeting facilities for up to 40 people

Parking: Free private parking with accessible spaces

Activities: Tennis court and hiking nearby

“This property consistently delivers a reliable experience, marked by an easy check-in and a surprisingly robust breakfast spread, especially the all-day coffee. The rooms are well-kept, and the beds are a distinct highlight, promising a restful stay. Its proximity to the lake and convenient access to surrounding areas make it a practical choice.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usgeorgia

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Suite Mobility Accessible Transfer Shower
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Suite Sofa Bed Communication Accessible
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Grocery shopping service

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area By Ihg Location

1189 Dawsonville Hwy Nw, Gainesville, 30501
Explore Gainesville
Explore Gainesville
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Georgia Gold Rush
10 minutes walking
Acclaimed local history exhibit on the gold rush era, featuring artifacts and interactive displays.
Regal Hollywood Cinemas
10 minutes walking
Popular movie theater showcasing recent films in 2D and 3D, offering a comfortable viewing experience.
Longwood Park
35 minutes walking
Charming park with walking trails, picnic areas, and beautiful lake views ideal for family outings.
Northeast Georgia History Center
10 minutes driving
Engaging history center with local artifacts, exhibits, and educational programs for all ages.
Lakeside Hiking
5 minutes driving
Scenic trails around Lake Lanier, perfect for families and solo hikers seeking nature and relaxation.
Go-Kart Racing at Race World
30 minutes driving
Thrilling go-kart racing venue offering excitement for individuals and groups looking for an adrenaline rush.
Wing Star Burger
3 minutes walking
Casual spot known for delicious burgers, wings, and hearty sides with a welcoming atmosphere.
Danny's Donuts #2
9 minutes walking
Famous local donut shop offering a variety of flavors and coffee, perfect for a sweet treat in the morning.
Burgers & Shakes
9 minutes walking
Fun diner atmosphere specializing in juicy burgers and hand-spun milkshakes, great for families.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes driving
Enjoy weekly live music events across various venues, featuring local talent and diverse genres.
Regal Hollywood Cinemas Events
10 minutes walking
Catch the latest films and special screenings, making it a perfect evening plan for couples and families.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Gainesville 6 min  ·  2.1 mi
  • Airports
    Athens-Ben Epps (ahn) 110 min  ·  45.4 mi
    DeKalb-Peachtree (PDK) 111 min  ·  45.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
117
Former name
holiday inn express & suites gainesville - lake lanier area, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 125 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Convenient location
Cons
Room smell
Sticky carpet
Limited breakfast options
Guest reviews
based on 128 reviews
8.4/10
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