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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlisle Southwest – I-81 by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Carlisle with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Additional Living Area) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Near I-81, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlisle Southwest – I-81, an IHG Hotel combines comfort and convenience. Guests can indulge in a free breakfast buffet, stay active at the 24-hour gym or indoor pool and enjoy helpful staff who consistently exceed expectations.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
The current price is SAR 454
SAR 504 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sep - 10 Sep

Room options

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room (Specialty)

Highlights

Yard
Fireplace
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Additional Living Area)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Fireplace
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Fireplace
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Fireplace
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Fireplace
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Additional Living Area)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed (Additional Living Area)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Fireplace
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1501 COMMERCE AVENUE, Carlisle, PA, 17015

What's nearby

  • Penn State Dickinson Law - 4 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Dickinson College - 5 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Carlisle Theatre - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Carlisle Barracks - 6 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Carlisle Fairgrounds - 8 min drive - 6.7 km

Getting around

  • Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Walnut Bottom Diner - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlisle Southwest – I-81 by IHG

Property highlights
A free breakfast buffet, a free daily manager's reception, and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlisle Southwest – I-81 by IHG. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business center.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • An elevator, coffee/tea in the lobby, and a gift shop
  • A computer station, a 24-hour front desk, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 85 rooms feature comforts such as private pools and fireplaces, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free infant beds and free extra beds
  • Bathrooms with hydromassage showers or spring water baths plus hair dryers
  • 52-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
  • Private fenced yards, wardrobes/closets, and fenced pool

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

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

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Private pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • 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
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Spring water bathtub or hydromassage showerhead
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 52-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Fenced private pool

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Fireplace
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

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
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

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, 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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday INN EXP Stes Carlisle SW I 81
Holiday Inn Express Suites Carlisle Southwest – I 81
Holiday Inn Express Suites Carlisle Southwest – I 81 by IHG

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlisle Southwest – I-81 by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlisle Southwest – I-81 by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlisle Southwest – I-81 by IHG?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlisle Southwest – I-81 by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlisle Southwest – I-81 by IHG?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlisle Southwest – I-81 by IHG located?

Situated in Carlisle, this hotel is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Dickinson College and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Penn State Dickinson Law. Georgie Lou's Retro Candy & Gifts and Carlisle Theatre are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlisle Southwest – I-81 by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 350 out of 501 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 98 out of 501 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 501 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 501 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 501 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and spacious! Very nice and courteous staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Amenities
Very convenient to I 81.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

jared

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Convenient, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Mayra

Business trip

Overall, a nice hotel for a two-night business trip. Nothing extraordinary, always a good experience at the Holiday Inn
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

JoHanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So much better than the last holiday inn express we stayed in. This location was very clean, everything worked, and the staff was very nice and helpful. Will stay here again next time we’re in Carlisle.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy to get in and out
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hope to be back next year !!

One on our way home from Florida traveling to New York. Looked online - hotel had great reviews and easy access off of highway. Everything was great - very clean, convenient, price was perfect and staff very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds , nice room & clean ! Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

The property was incredibly well maintained. The staff was friendly and the breakfast was well stocked.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay, highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and friendly staff. Parking was easy and well lit.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

4/10 Poor

Ian

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good service
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Wonderful hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, good breakfast, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice clean rooms, good staff and great location close to highway!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aislan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was very clean. Staff very friendly. Hotel was very clean and decorated for the season. Breakfast was also great.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Regina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, very clean, friendly staff! Thànks
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great for the kids. Loved the pool and breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly, the property was very clean and great amenities!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Molly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
One of the nicest places we’ve stayed
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Extremely clean. We have been here before and we were extremely happy with this place. Breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient to the interstate, clean, very accomodating and great breakfast. Would definitely stay here again. Good price.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed for the Carlisle Truck Nationals. Had a very pleasant stay 10/10 will be back next year!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024