Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG

2.5 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this Murphy hotel

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Exterior
Pool
Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Lobby
Free breakfast

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Comm)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub (Extra Floor Spce)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds

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

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Murphy

In shopping district.Stay at this Murphy hotel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Nantahala National Forest and 2 miles (3 km) of Hiwassee River. Hiwassee Lake and Valley River Arts are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Hiwassee River - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Hiwassee Lake - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Murphy River Walk - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel - 9 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Hanging Dog Recreation Area - 14 min drive - 6.7 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 125 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ramsay’s Kitchen - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Buck Bald Brewing - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG

Enjoy free breakfast at this Murphy hotel
Public spaces have free WiFi. Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. Free breakfast is served. A fitness center, 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.
  • 51 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG offers 51 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

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

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

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 and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

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 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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

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

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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available.

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 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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

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

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG is 116.4 mi (125-min drive) away from the Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG?

As of Sep 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG on Sep 18, 2025 start from $157.0, 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.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG offer free breakfast?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG offers free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel (10-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG?

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

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG does not have a pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG to downtown Murphy?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG is 1 mi away from Murphy.