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Hotel Overview and Details

1943 Savannah Highway, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29407
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Minutes from Downtown Charleston
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Holiday Inn Express Charleston Us Highway 17 & I-526 By Ihg - Comfortable hotel in West Ashley near downtown Charleston

Located in West Ashley, this hotel is just five miles from historic downtown Charleston and provides convenient access to area beaches. The property features an outdoor pool, fitness center with cardio and aerobic machines, and free Express Start breakfast. Business travelers can utilize the modern business center with printing services and free high-speed wireless internet. The hotel offers complimentary on-site parking and is situated half a mile from the IMAX theater at Citadel Mall. Three of the area's best plantations are within a six-mile drive. A guided city tour with hotel pickup is available for exploring Charleston's historic district, markets, and boutiques.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free full hot breakfast with eggs, bacon, and cinnamon rolls

Outdoor pool for relaxation after exploring

Fitness center equipped with treadmill, recumbent bicycle, and elliptical machine

24-hour business center with printing and shipping services

Five miles from the James Island Festival of Lights (November)

Close proximity to healthcare facilities including Bon Secours St Francis Hospital

Guest Rooms

Each guest room offers a choice of two queen beds or one king bed. All rooms include a microwave, refrigerator, coffee/tea maker with complimentary supplies, iron and ironing board, and bathroom amenities. King Suites feature a living area with sleeper sofa, 32-inch flat screen TV, and a wet bar. All accommodations include free wireless internet access, triple-sheeted beds, and work desks with lamps.

Other conveniences

Flat-screen TVs with cable/satellite channels and premium programming

Free local telephone calls with voicemail

Bedside outlets for charging devices

Choice of pillows and plush duvets

Mini-refrigerators and microwaves in all rooms

In-room coffee makers with complimentary supplies

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Battery for stunning views and iconic mansions.
  • Try the She-crab soup at Obstinate Daughter on Sullivan's Island.
  • Enjoy a sunset stroll at Waterfront Park's Pineapple Fountain.
  • Discover local art at the City Market; it's a vibrant cultural hub.
  • Tour the Old Slave Mart Museum for a profound glimpse into history.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard King Room
4 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom King Suite
5 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Video games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Hotel Location

1943 Savannah Highway, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29407
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1943 Savannah Highway, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29407
Nearby
Charleston Sofa Super Store fire
480 m
Millie Lewis Models and Talent
380 m
Restaurants
Cook Out
1.1 km
2036 Savannah Hwy
Boxcar Betty's
1.4 km
1922 Savannah Hwy
Craft Conundrum
950 m
630 Skylark Dr Ste A
Captain D's Seafood Restaurant
790 m
1936 Savannah Hwy
Dunkin'
1.1 km
1843 Savannah Hwy
China Master
850 m
2070 Sam Rittenberg Blvd Unit FC6
Explore Charleston
Explore Charleston's Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Citadel Mall
15 minutes walking
A major shopping destination featuring various stores and restaurants, perfect for a day of retail therapy.
Charleston Sofa Super Store
10 minutes walking
A unique site marking a pivotal event in the community, providing insights into local history.
Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site
10-minute drive
A historic site with engaging exhibits and trails that explore early colonial life in South Carolina.
Citadel Mall Stadium 16 with IMAX
20 minutes walking
A modern cinema featuring the latest films and an IMAX experience, ideal for movie lovers.
West Ashley Bikeway
10-minute drive
A scenic biking and walking trail that offers a pleasant ride through nature, ideal for all skill levels.
Millie Lewis Models and Talent
5 minutes walking
Offers modeling and talent classes, perfect for aspiring entertainers looking to enhance their skills.
Boxcar Betty's
17 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for gourmet chicken sandwiches and a relaxed atmosphere, a local favorite.
China Master
11 minutes walking
Offers authentic Chinese cuisine with a variety of vegetarian options, suitable for all tastes.
Cook Out
14 minutes walking
A casual fast-food chain famous for its burgers and milkshakes, popular for a quick bite.
Citadel Mall Stadium 16
20 minutes walking
Offers the latest films and special screenings, providing a great night out for families and friends.
EPIC Center
15 minutes walking
Features various entertainment options including bowling and arcade games, great for family outings.
Navigating city
City Centre
Charleston14 min  ·  9.0 km
Airports
Charleston International Airport (CHS)20 min  ·  13.1 km
Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)233 min  ·  155.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Charleston Us Highway 17 & I-526 By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
78
Former name
Holiday Inn Express Charleston (US 17 & I-526)
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Charleston Us Highway 17 & I-526 By Ihg
What is the time it takes to reach the cruise port from this location?
05 April 2025
The cruise port is roughly 12 kilometers away, which typically takes around 15 minutes to get there.
How are the rates for the Stay Park and Cruise package calculated?
15 January 2025
Rates fluctuate based on room occupancy and date. It's best to call the hotel directly for accurate pricing.
Are there cruise and park packages available for guests staying here?
20 February 2025
Cruise and park packages can be booked directly through the hotel.
Are guests permitted to bring service animals?
10 March 2025
Service animals are allowed, but guests should inform the staff at check-in. Emotional support animals are not permitted.
Do the rooms come equipped with refrigerators?
23 February 2025
Every room includes a mini refrigerator along with a microwave.
Is there a charge for parking at the hotel?
17 March 2025
Parking is complimentary for all guests.
How many bathrooms are provided in each room?
2 June 2025
Each guest room is furnished with its own private bathroom.
Can guests prepay for their stays?
14 October 2024
Yes, a credit card authorization form can be arranged for prepay reservations.
What is the minimum age requirement for check-in?
10 September 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in.
What type of coffee maker is available in the guest rooms?
19 August 2024
Rooms feature Keurig coffee makers for your convenience.
Is breakfast included with the stay?
25 November 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a complimentary breakfast with both hot and grab-and-go options.
Can visitors access the pool during their stay?
30 December 2024
Yes, the outdoor pool is open for guests to enjoy.
Are there pullout couches in all guest rooms?
21 April 2025
Not all rooms have pullout couches, but some do feature them.
Are adjoining rooms available for families?
15 May 2024
Adjoining rooms can be requested, though they cannot be guaranteed.
Is there public transportation available to downtown Charleston?
22 May 2025
Unfortunately, there is no shuttle service to the historic district; taxis and ride-sharing are recommended alternatives.

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