Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel near Family Fun Center in Lakeland

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Exterior
Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Exterior
Exterior
Lobby

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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3405 South Florida Ave, Lakeland, FL, 33803
  • Place, Lake Hollingsworth
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Cleveland Heights Golf Course
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Common Ground Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lakeland Intl. Airport (LAL)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 278 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(46 reviews)
  • 278 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 278 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible (Suite, Communications Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 278 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 278 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications Accessible)

  • 278 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communication, Mobility)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Lakeland

Heart of Lakeland.You'll find Family Fun Center and Lakeside Village within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel. Polk Museum of Art and Lake Mirror are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Lake Hollingsworth - 6 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Cleveland Heights Golf Course - 7 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Common Ground Park - 7 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Veterans Park - 7 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Beerman Family Tennis Center - 7 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Lakeland Station - 16 min drive
  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG

Hotel near Family Fun Center in Lakeland
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite business center. Free breakfast is served daily. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG also features laundry facilities, shopping on site, and an elevator. Self parking is free.

This Lakeland hotel is smoke free.

  • 80 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Self-service laundry
  • Onsite shopping
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG offers 80 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature down comforters. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Lakeland hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A 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, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG is 5.2 mi (12-min drive) away from the Lakeland Intl. Airport (LAL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Jun 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG on Jun 14, 2026 start from $137, 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.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG features an outdoor pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG to downtown Lakeland?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG is 2.6 mi away from Lakeland.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 809 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 137 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1002 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

ERICA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, great service.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and hotel were perfect from start to finish.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ethel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was exceptional, as was the cleanliness of the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean facilities! Staff friendly! Hotel close to everything, restaurants, shopping!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and great staff with a quiet location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was the experience awesome clean, friendly, quiet place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Debbie Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable room. Front desk staff was very pleasant for checking in and checking out service. Breakfast was better than expected.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely staff. Clean, quiet and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, quiet, nice spacious rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

keith

Staff very good. Helped with directions and dinner recommendations
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a short stay..arriving at 1:00 am, leaving at 8:30 am.It was a comfortable stay. It was spotlessly clean. Bed was comfortable. staff was friendly and helpful. Breakfast was absolutely wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean, quiet, walking distance to restaurants and Walmart, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lilian

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

Pedro

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
staff was great and excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean, decent breakfast and nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Damon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything we asked for was provided.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was super friendly and check in was quick. Our room was clean and comfortable. The location was convenient. The breakfast had many options including GF muffins which my husband was grateful for as he has celiac disease. The coffee was especially good!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing staff and clean rooms. Breakfast was excellent and so well maintained.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean room, nice breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great breakfast. courteous and helpful staff. room was spacious clean amd well apportioned
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025