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Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG

Property class: 2.5

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Easy stays in Kentucky woodlands

Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro pairs a modern, stylish look with a calm setting in Kentucky’s historic woodlands, just off US-25. Mornings start simply with a complimentary hot Express Start Breakfast Bar featuring cinnamon rolls and 100% Arabica coffee. When it is time to reset, there’s an outdoor pool and an on-site fitness center for an easy routine.

  • Breakfast done right

    Complimentary hot Express Start spread with cinnamon rolls and 100% Arabica coffee.

  • Near Cumberland National Historical Park

    Hiking and sightseeing are just 2 miles south of the hotel.

  • Make time for a workout

    Fitness center with cardio machines plus free weights for quick sessions.

Amenities

  • Seasonal outdoor pool with family-friendly energy
  • Select rooms with an in-room whirlpool
  • Room fridges and coffeemakers for easy snacks
  • Some rooms add microwaves, mini-bars, or kitchenettes
  • Electric vehicle charging station with two spaces
  • On-site convenience store for quick essentials
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Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with blinds.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Mobil Roll-In Shower)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, two sinks, and a large mirror.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with blinds.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication, Mobil Roll-In Shower)

A modern bathroom with a walk-in shower, a large mirror, and a dual sink vanity.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication, Mobil Roll-In Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with blinds.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room

A bed with white bedding and pillows against a wooden headboard.

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a wardrobe.

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 2 Queen Standard

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds (surcharge)

2 Queen Standard

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 2 Qn Stndrd Comm Mobil Acc Roll In Shwr

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds (surcharge)

2 Qn Stndrd Comm Mobil Acc Roll In Shwr

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located in Middlesboro, Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG is in the mountains and in a national park. Cumberland Gap National Historical Park and Bell County Historical Society Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Wilderness Road State Park and Pine Mountain State Resort Park. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. Visit our Middlesboro travel guide
Map
1252 N 12th St, Middlesboro, KY, 40965

What's nearby

  • A mountainous landscape with a town nestled in the valley, surrounded by dense forests and a winding road.
    Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
    2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • A mountain landscape with a prominent rock formation, a chain-link fence, and a tree.
    Pine Mountain State Resort Park
    15 min drive - 11.5 miles
  • Middlesboro Mall
    4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bell County Historical Society Museum
    3 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Middlesboro Country Club
    4 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
    103 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    5 min drive
  • McDonald's
    14 min walk
  • Shades
    3 min drive
  • SONIC Drive In
    18 min walk
  • Taco Bell
    1 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG

  • Hotel in the mountains
  • Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a gym at Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour business center.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
    • Free self parking
    • A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a front-desk safe
    • A gift shop, smoke-free premises, and an elevator
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 59 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and free newspapers.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
    • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
    • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 1,184 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Portable shower seat
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 6.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 6.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

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

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG on Aug 20, 2026 start from $163, including 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 Middlesboro by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG?

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

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Middlesboro by IHG located?

Situated in a national park, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Middlesboro Mall and Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. Bell County Historical Society Museum and Middlesboro Country Club are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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