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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG

2.5 star property

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Exterior
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a painting on the wall.
A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other dishes.
A hotel room with two beds, a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large window with a view.
Pool

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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130 Holiday Dr, Murphy, NC, 28906
  • Place, Hiwassee River
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Hiwassee Lake
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Comm)

A bathroom with a toilet, a sink with a mirror, and a towel rack.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Comm)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds

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

Suite, Multiple Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bathroom with a toilet, a sink with a mirror, and a towel rack.

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a desk, and a window.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A bathroom with a toilet, a sink with a mirror, and a towel rack.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobil Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm)

A bathroom with a toilet, a sink with a mirror, and a towel rack.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

A bathroom with a toilet, a sink with a mirror, and a towel rack.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG

A fitness centre, coffee/tea in a common area and a business centre are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk and express check-out are on-site.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG offers 51 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness centre.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Nantahala National Forest. Features include free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.
  • Free breakfast offered
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, a business centre and meeting rooms
  • On-site recreation includes a gym
  • Steps from Nantahala National Forest and a 4-minute drive from Hiwassee River
Public spaces have free WiFi. Business amenities include a business centre and meeting rooms. Free breakfast is served. A fitness centre, a vending machine, and a picnic area are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG. Self parking is free.
Guests are served a free breakfast.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

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
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Portable shower seat
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Transfer shower
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Alcohol isn't served at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Murphy
Holiday Inn Express Murphy

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 332 out of 556 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 137 out of 556 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 556 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 556 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 556 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe, Clean, good breakfast, helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ANGELA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the staff was nice. I would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Good location to casino
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It is in avery convenient area no views but clean safe and great staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast menu was fresh, parking was safe and easy.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LISA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property, renovated rooms were great and very clean!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was really nice!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was comfortable and clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay would stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay very nice and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Timothy G

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
The room was adequate but could use some upgrades , breakfast was helpful and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, easy check in & check out, decent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel!.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room, good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved this hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We got a suite with 2 queen beds and a fold out. The room was huge! We had so much room. The breakfast was also delicious! I would highly recommend this hotel!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet newer hotel - good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean and close to historic downtown area. Great food places.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No complaints. Hotels wifi connection was terrible. About the only thing to speak on.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable, Spacious rooms, Free breakfast was delicious, would stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff; good breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient, clean absolutely no complaints.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025