Holiday Inn Express & Suites Raleigh SW NC State

Raleigh SW near NCSU: Modern Comfort. Stay at the beautifully refreshed Holiday Inn Express® Raleigh Southwest NC State, where modern comfort meets winter warmth in a relaxed, welcoming environment with thoughtful amenities. Just off I-40 at exit 295, our smoke-free hotel offers a serene, country-like setting while keeping you close to Raleigh’s dazzling holiday lights, seasonal attractions, and festive events. Perfect for leisure or business, you’ll enjoy convenience, comfort, and warm hospitality in the heart of the Triangle.

Recharge your electric vehicle at on-site EV stations, unwind in the heated indoor pool, or stay active in our fully equipped Fitness Center. Business travelers appreciate our proximity to Siemens, Hitachi Energy, and Cisco, along with complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, a fully stocked Business Center, and flexible meeting spaces thoughtfully designed to support productivity and comfort during every stay.

Explore NC State’s winter athletics, campus events, and live performances, or attend seasonal concerts at Lenovo Center, Red Hat Amphitheater, and Walnut Creek. Take crisp winter strolls around scenic Lake Johnson Park, or immerse yourself in art and nature at the North Carolina Museum of Art for a refreshing and memorable escape.

Start each day with our complimentary Express Start Breakfast, featuring warm cinnamon rolls, fresh coffee, and a variety of morning favorites to energize and fuel your day ahead.