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Property overview

26 Rufus Robinson Road, Dillsboro, North Carolina, United States, 28725
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Near Pinnacle Park
Great
8.9
8.6
/10
3.9
4.0
/5

Rooms with amenities

This Sylva hotel has 67 rooms, including 17 suites. Rooms feature a microwave, a mini fridge, and a 42-inch TV. Guests can use complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. Bedside outlets, a plush duvet and a choice of pillows ensure rest.

Breakfast and Dining

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva/Dillsboro offers a hot breakfast buffet every morning, from 6:30 AM. Guests can enjoy a daily hot breakfast and complimentary coffee in the lobby.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can use recreational amenities, including an indoor pool, a spa tub, and a fitness center with an elliptical trainer, treadmill, and recumbent bike. The indoor pool is open from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Location and Access

Situated off the Dillsboro exit in Sylva, this hotel is near Great Smoky Mountains National Park (30 minutes' drive). Asheville Regional Airport is 90 km away. The hotel is located near the Blue Ridge Parkway, the Oconaluftee Indian Village, and the Museum of the Cherokee Indian. The Western Carolina University campus and EJ Whitmire Stadium are nearby.

Hotel Services

Complimentary parking is available. This property features safety measures including a carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and first aid kit. The hotel offers a 400-sq-ft meeting room that seats up to 25 guests. Free Wi-Fi is available for IHG One Rewards members. Laundry facilities are available.

“The care taken here impressed me; management seems genuinely invested in the property. Rooms offer ample space and reliably cold air conditioning, which I appreciate. I did note some comments about breakfast options being limited, however, the cleanliness of the pool area stood out.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Hearing Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva / Dillsboro By Ihg Location

26 Rufus Robinson Road, Dillsboro, North Carolina, United States, 28725
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26 Rufus Robinson Road, Dillsboro, North Carolina, United States, 28725
Nearby
Church
Long Branch Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
Subway
500 ft
61 Rufus Robinson Rd Holiday BP
Explore Dillsboro
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oaks Gallery at the Riverwood Shops
5-minute drive
Art gallery featuring local crafts and artworks, perfect for unique gifts and cultural insights.
Claymates Pottery
5-minute drive
Pottery studio offering workshops and handmade products. A great experience for all ages in creativity.
Jackson County Green Energy Park
5-minute drive
Sustainable park showcasing renewable energy projects. Educational for guests interested in environmental initiatives.
Pinnacle Park
10-minute drive
Scenic trails for hiking and breathtaking views, ideal for nature lovers seeking serenity and adventure.
Hiking at Pinnacle Park
10-minute drive
Hiking trails suitable for all levels with stunning mountain views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Pottery Workshops at Claymates
5-minute drive
Hands-on pottery classes that encourage creativity. Ideal for families and couples looking for a fun activity.
Subway
5-minute walk
Fast-casual dining with customizable sandwiches and salads. Ideal for a quick, healthy meal.
Blue Ridge Pizza
10-minute drive
Casual pizzeria known for its fresh toppings and cozy atmosphere, perfect for families and gatherings.
Quin Theater
10-minute drive
Local theater featuring films and live performances. Great for a family outing or a date night.
Country Side Bowling Lanes
10-minute drive
Family-friendly bowling alley with arcade games. Fun for all ages, perfect for evening entertainment.
Local transportation
City Centre
Dillsboro23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)132 min  ·  54.6 mi
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)216 min  ·  89.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva / Dillsboro By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
76
Former name
holiday inn express & suites sylva / dillsboro, an ihg hotel

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 220 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Clean hallways
24/7 coffee
Cons
Poor breakfast
Loud hallways
Broken pancake machine
Guest reviews
based on 143 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva / Dillsboro By Ihg
What time is check-in and check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva / Dillsboro By Ihg?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva / Dillsboro By Ihg from Great Smoky Mountains National Park?
The hotel is within a 30-minute drive from Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
What type of breakfast is served at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva / Dillsboro By Ihg?
The hotel offers a hot breakfast buffet available every morning.
What are the room amenities at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva / Dillsboro By Ihg?
Rooms feature a 42-inch TV, refrigerator, microwave, and a Keurig(R) coffee maker.
Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva / Dillsboro By Ihg provide free internet access?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there a swimming pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva / Dillsboro By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel features an indoor swimming pool.
What business services are available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva / Dillsboro By Ihg?
The hotel offers a business center and a meeting room suitable for small groups.
What safety features are in place at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva / Dillsboro By Ihg?
The property includes carbon monoxide detectors, smoke detectors, and fire extinguishers.
Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva / Dillsboro By Ihg a non-smoking property?
Yes, the hotel is a non-smoking facility.
How far is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva / Dillsboro By Ihg from Asheville Regional Airport?
The hotel is 90 km from Asheville Regional Airport.

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