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Property overview

1022 Cosby Hwy, Newport, Tennessee, United States, 37821
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Near historic Newport
Great
8.3
8.5
/10
3.9
3.6
/5

Rooms for relaxation

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Newport S, an IHG Hotel has 71 rooms. All rooms feature free WiFi, free weekday newspapers, a 32' LCD TV, a microwave, and a mini-fridge. Rooms also include Simply Smart bedding, a pillow top mattress, and a well-lit workstation with free HSIA and local calling. Rooms feature mountain or street views. Bathrooms offer complimentary toiletries and large towels. Additional room features include separate hanging closets, desks with lamps, and 120-volt AC outlets. Connecting rooms and wheelchair-accessible rooms are available.

Dining at Newport South

Breakfast is available from 6:00 AM and features exclusive Cinnamon Rolls and Smart Roast coffee. The Express Start Breakfast also includes fresh fruits, toasted bagels, pancakes, eggs, omelets, bacon, sausage, and biscuits. The menu varies daily. Restaurant delivery service is available from 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM.

Leisure and Recreation

The hotel features an indoor heated pool open from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, and a 24-hour fitness center. The fitness center is equipped with a treadmill, a stationary bike, and a stair stepper. Jacuzzi is also available. Guests can also enjoy recreational amenities such as an indoor pool and a fitness center.

Location near Smoky Mountains

Located in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Newport South is near Cocke County businesses and attractions. Historic Newport is just two-miles away. The hotel is 13.5 mi from Great Smoky Mountains National Park and 28.1 mi from Titanic Museum. Ober Gatlinburg, offering 8 trails for skiing and snowboarding, is nearby. The hotel is also near the French Broad River, Douglas Lake (with 555 miles of shoreline), Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. McGhee Tyson Airport is 95 km away.

Services and Amenities

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Newport South includes complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, a business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Featured amenities include a well-appointed meeting room. Other services include a 24-hour front desk, complimentary parking, daily housekeeping, and guest laundry facilities open from 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards. The hotel also provides wake-up calls.

“Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Newport South lands as a practical base near the Smokies. The pancake machine at breakfast caught my eye, a novel touch, although the business center could use an upgrade. I found the location ideal for exploring southern Appalachia.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Executive King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Additional Living Area
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Presidential Suite King
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Newport South By Ihg Location

1022 Cosby Hwy, Newport, Tennessee, United States, 37821
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1022 Cosby Hwy, Newport, Tennessee, United States, 37821
Nearby
Cave Hill Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Papa John's
1800 ft
1047 Cosby Hwy
Wendy's
1600 ft
1071 Cosby Hwy
Burger King
2.5 mi
836 Cosby Hwy
Arby's
2.9 mi
822 Cosby Hwy
Hardee's
2.9 mi
816 Cosby Hwy
KFC
2.9 mi
805 Cosby Hwy
Subway
2600 ft
1075 Cosby Hwy
Pizza Hut
2.9 mi
802 Cosby Hwy
Explore Newport
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cocke County Moonshine Distillery
25 minutes' walk
Moonshine distillery offering tours and tastings. A great spot to learn about local distillation traditions.
Cave Hill Church
12 minutes' walk
A historic church with beautiful architecture and a peaceful setting, ideal for a contemplative visit.
Hiking at Great Smoky Mountains
10-minute drive
Enjoy stunning trails and wild landscapes. Rentals available for gear if needed, ideal for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Local Spa
7-minute drive
Spa offering massage and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Papa John's
7 minutes' walk
Casual pizza spot known for its fresh ingredients and quick service. Great for families and late-night cravings.
Wendy's
6 minutes' walk
Fast-food chain serving burgers, salads, and fries with a focus on fresh ingredients. Simple and satisfying.
Newport Cinema
15-minute drive
Local theater featuring new releases in a cozy setting. Perfect for family nights out or catching a blockbuster.
Local transportation
City Centre
Newport34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)145 min  ·  59.7 mi
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)174 min  ·  72.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Newport South By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
holiday inn express hotel & suites newport south, an ihg hotel

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 94 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Hot breakfast
Comfortable beds
Nice staff
Cons
Bad water pressure
Dirty hotel
Run-down hotel
Guest reviews
based on 112 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Newport South By Ihg
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Newport South By Ihg to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park?
The hotel is located 22 km from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
What amenities does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Newport South By Ihg offer for exercise?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center and an indoor swimming pool.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Newport South By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast included at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Newport South By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel offers a complimentary Express Start breakfast featuring exclusive Cinnamon Rolls.
Which nearby restaurants can be found close to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Newport South By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Ruby Tuesday and Waffle House, both within 0.5 km.
What type of parking is available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Newport South By Ihg?
Complimentary public parking is available on-site for guests.
What room amenities are provided at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Newport South By Ihg?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and mini fridges.
What business services are available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Newport South By Ihg?
The hotel provides a business center and offers free wired internet access.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Newport South By Ihg from McGhee Tyson Airport?
The hotel is 95 km from McGhee Tyson Airport.
Is there a swimming pool at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Newport South By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel features an indoor heated swimming pool.

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