Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlisle Southwest – I-81 by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Carlisle with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center

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Located near I-81, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlisle Southwest offers practical comforts and accessibility. Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet, a 24-hour gym, an indoor pool, and attentive service from the staff.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
  • Parking included
  • Laundry

Room options

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Additional Living Area)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Fireplace
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 385 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room (Specialty)

Highlights

Yard
Fireplace
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Fireplace
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Fireplace
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (Additional Living Area)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Fireplace
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 381 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Fireplace
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

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1501 COMMERCE AVENUE, Carlisle, PA, 17015

What's nearby

  • Penn State Dickinson Law - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Dickinson College - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Carlisle Theatre - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Carlisle Barracks - 6 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Carlisle Fairgrounds - 8 min drive - 4.2 miles

Getting around

  • Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Walnut Bottom Diner - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlisle Southwest – I-81 by IHG

Property highlights
A free breakfast buffet, a free daily manager's reception, and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlisle Southwest – I-81 by IHG. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business center.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • 1 meeting room, a computer station, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • A gift shop, smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 85 rooms feature comforts such as private pools and fireplaces, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free infant beds and free extra beds
  • Bathrooms with hydromassage showers or spring water baths plus hair dryers
  • 52-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
  • Private fenced yards, wardrobes/closets, and fenced pool

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Private pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Spring water bathtub or hydromassage showerhead
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 52-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Fenced private pool

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Fireplace
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday INN EXP Stes Carlisle SW I 81
Holiday Inn Express Suites Carlisle Southwest – I 81
Holiday Inn Express Suites Carlisle Southwest – I 81 by IHG

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlisle Southwest – I-81 by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlisle Southwest – I-81 by IHG?

As of Oct 19, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlisle Southwest – I-81 by IHG on Oct 26, 2025 start from $112.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlisle Southwest – I-81 by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlisle Southwest – I-81 by IHG?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlisle Southwest – I-81 by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlisle Southwest – I-81 by IHG?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlisle Southwest – I-81 by IHG located?

Situated in Carlisle, this hotel is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Dickinson College and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Penn State Dickinson Law. Georgie Lou's Retro Candy & Gifts and Carlisle Theatre are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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