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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG

2.5 star property

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Indoor/outdoor pool
Free daily buffet breakfast
Exterior
Exterior
BBQ/picnic area

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
$120
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026

Explore the area

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26 Rufus Robinson Road, Sylva, NC, 28779
  • Place, Tuckasegee River
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Oaks Gallery
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Harrahs Cherokee Casino
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Extra Floor Space)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Comm, Accessible Tub)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | Room amenity

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG

Sylva hotel with free breakfast
This hotel features a fitness center, a 24-hour business center, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a business center, conference space, and laundry facilities are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG offers 67 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary weekday newspapers. 65-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with hydromassage showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility or hot tub.

A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary. This hotel offers access to a 24-hour business center and a meeting room. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. Event facilities measuring 388 square feet (36 square meters) include conference space. This Sylva hotel also offers a fitness center, barbecue grills, and a vending machine. Onsite self parking is complimentary.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

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

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 388 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • 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
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Built in 2003
  • No plastic drinking straws

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 65-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express 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

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday:
  • Indoor pool
The following facilities are closed on Friday and Saturday:
  • Indoor pool

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
2 children, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.00 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.00 per stay

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 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
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
Alcohol is not served at this property
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility or hot tub
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Stes Dillsboro-Western Carolina
Holiday Inn Express Stes Dillsboro-Western Carolina
Holiday Inn Express Sylva Western Carolina Area Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Western Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Sylva Western Carolina Area
Holiday Inn Express Western
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Stes Dillsboro Western Carolina
Holiday Inn Express Suites Sylva Western Carolina Area
Holiday Inn Express Suites Sylva Western Carolina Area by IHG