In the heart of Boone, Holiday Inn Boone - University Area offers a warm welcome with a grocery store, terrace, and cozy firepit. Unwind in the spa tub or by the swimming pool with sun loungers. With an on-site restaurant serving breakfast and dinner, plus laundry facilities and helpful staff praised by guests.
Appalachian State University - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Magic Mountain Mini Golf and Arcade - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
Kidd Brewer Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
Restaurants
Central Dining Hall - 3 min drive
Cookout - 7 min walk
Come Back Shack - 13 min walk
McDonald's - 5 min walk
Wendy's - 3 min walk
About this property
Holiday Inn Boone - University Area by IHG
At Holiday Inn Boone - University Area by IHG, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Appalachian State University and Tweetsie Railroad. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Toast to Toast, which serves breakfast and dinner. Other features include a bar/lounge, a fitness centre and a hot tub. Fellow travellers like the helpful staff and location.
Languages
English, Spanish
More about this property
VISIBILITY
At a glance
Hotel size
90 rooms
Arranged over 5 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 21
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
Children
No cots (infant beds)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
Free on-site motorhome/coach/lorry parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
On-site parking is limited
On-site parking includes off-street options
Other information
Designated smoking area (fines apply)
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Property amenities
Food and drink
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Snack bar/deli
Water dispenser
Travelling with children
Local/corner shop
Children's menu
What to do
Access to nearby health club
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horse riding nearby
Kayaking nearby
Downhill skiing nearby
Waterskiing nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Working away
Business centre
Computer station
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Pool loungers
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1988
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Picnic area
Terrace
Fireplace in reception
Fitness centre
An indoor pool
Hot tub
Banquet hall
Firepit
Accessibility
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
ROOM
Room amenities
Be entertained
42-inch flat-screen TV
Premium cable channels
Home comfort
Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout curtains
Alarm clock
Premium bedding
Pillow-top mattress
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
Free long-distance and local calls
Food and drink
Fridge
More
Housekeeping (once per stay)
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Special features
Dining
Toast to Toast – This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. A children's menu is available.
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Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay
Optional extras
Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 15 to 20.00 for adults and USD 8 to 10.00 for children
Renovations and closures
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from July 22 2025 to July 31 2025 (dates subject to change):
Hot tub
Swimming pool
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Holiday Inn Boone - University Area by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Holiday Inn Boone - University Area by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Boone - University Area by IHG?
Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM. The swimming pool will be unavailable from July 22 2025 to July 31 2025 (dates subject to change).
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Boone - University Area by IHG?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Boone - University Area by IHG?
Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spaces may be limited. Free motorhome/bus/lorry parking is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Boone - University Area by IHG?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Holiday Inn Boone - University Area by IHG and nearby?
During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation such as cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and return when the snow melts for fishing and hiking. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the indoor pool. Holiday Inn Boone - University Area by IHG also has a fitness centre and a picnic area, as well as access to a nearby health club.
Are there restaurants at or near Holiday Inn Boone - University Area by IHG?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, Toast to Toast.
What's the area around Holiday Inn Boone - University Area by IHG like?
Holiday Inn Boone - University Area by IHG is in the heart of Boone, a short 16-minute walk from Appalachian State University and 5 minutes' walk from Boone Mall. Travellers say that this hotel is in a good location.
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Holiday Inn Boone - University Area by IHG Reviews
Reviews
7.8
Good
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8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Staff & service
7.4/10
Amenities
8.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.0/10
Eco-friendliness
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
25 Jul 2025
Easy stay
One night stay, easy check in amd check out. Every amenity we could need overnight.
Jessica
Jessica, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 Jul 2025
App baseball tournment
The night staff bar tender and girl at front desk was AMAZING. The day staff at desk rigid and unfriendly. Upset pool was not opened. Perfect location to college
Maureen
Maureen, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
7 Feb 2025
Its where I always staff when I go to Boone because it is so convenient to everything.
Anthony
Anthony, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 Apr 2025
We were here in Boone to visit our son who is a Masters Student at App. State. This is our second stay at this hotel. Both visits have been wonderful! We will be back several times next school year and plan to stay here! Staff is very friendly!!
Lisa
Lisa, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
5 Jan 2025
Nice stay for one quick night to the mountains to see snow.
Beth
Beth, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
22 Jun 2025
Greeting staff was eating and only look d up when I said I was checking in. I had prearranged early check-in and he argued with me about it.
I was told by front desk staff (who was sweet and apologetic!) that kitchen was open until 10. Bar staff (much less friendly) said kitchen closed at 9.
Kristina
Kristina, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
10 Apr 2025
The staff was very polite, respectful, and helpful. The room was very clean. The little fridge didnt work and there was no microwave, but ither than that is was a great room
Amanda
Amanda, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
26 Nov 2024
great breakfast
Ron
Ron, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
24 Jun 2024
We had a great stay comfortable beds was a real plus!
suzy
suzy, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
11 Jan 2025
Samantha was AWESOME!!!! We truly enjoyed our stay
Jenny
Jenny, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
15 Feb 2025
Check in was quick and easy no hassle. Everything was clean. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Omg the pool temperature was just right really enjoyed the pool.
shan
shan, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
15 Jun 2024
Will stay there again
Macon
Macon, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 Jun 2024
Nice, comfortable hotel in good location
Halsey
Halsey, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
6 Jan 2025
It was nice and clean.
Angela
Angela, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
9 Apr 2025
Very overpriced for weedend stay. Stairwells smell moldy. Only one elevator for a full hotel.
James
James, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
26 Dec 2024
It was a good stay for my family and I
Verified traveller
2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
26 Jun 2024
Good hotel
Shay
Shay, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
30 May 2024
Staff was very friendly and kind.
Allison
Allison, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
11 Jul 2024
Decent place for a quick stay. We only stayed for a night but its just what you need for a short stay. Decent price for the rooms and close by to alot of restaurants and attractions, so it was convenient.
julie
julie, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
11 Apr 2025
No coffee available for my room. Only decaf. Had to purchase coffee in the lobby. Plain coffee nothing fancy.
William
William, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 Jan 2025
Clean and nice
It was a great clean place but we were only stopping unexpectedly due to running into some snow otw to TN.
Amy
Amy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
6 Jan 2025
Clean
Eric
Eric, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
10 Mar 2024
This property is located very near the places you will want to visit.