Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Free daily buffet breakfast
In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace
Free daily buffet breakfast
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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4951 Bristol Industrial Way, Buford, GA, 30518
  • Place, Lake Lanier
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Buford Community Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Mall of Georgia
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications Accessible)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, Mobility, Roll Shwr)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, Mobility, Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG

An outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness centre and a snack bar/deli are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, conference space and dry cleaning are on-site.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG offers 60 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay-per-view films. Fridges and microwaves are provided.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG. During your stay, you'll be close to Margaritaville at Lanier Islands. Features include free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, meeting rooms and conference space
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • 9 minutes by car from Mall of Georgia and 10 minutes from Gainesville Theatre Alliance
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 120 square feet (11 square metres) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG also features a vending machine, coffee/tea in common area, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

This Buford hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free buffet breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and at the weekend from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 120 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 371 out of 613 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 172 out of 613 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 613 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 613 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 613 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Telo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was bery mice and clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Irwin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was like it should be nice and clean and staff they was very nice the room was 5 start
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was great...except the matresses are way to soft for my liking.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Alicia

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, location was good, breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rodolfo

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Did a late check in and the staff is super helpful. The room is spotless and the continental breakfast is enough for a long day drive.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Evan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were attentive and the rooms were very quiet and comfortable. The beds were great and allowed us to sleep in comfort.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Spotless, great breakfast, quiet & clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johnnie

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Felecia

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Michael

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Outsider Stay

A-1
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice

It was a quiet pleasant stay at Holiday Inn, staff was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

SONYA

Although convenient to locations, it was a very high traffic area.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daisy

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was able to walk to restaurant
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Cristita

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Food and dining wasn’t really good service and stuff are terrible
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Eloise

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good stay overall however saw mold in the top corner of the shower
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

María

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Hotel was clean and comfortable. My only issue is that the shower doors didn’t close. They both rolled to the same side
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

IL

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed was the most comfortable bed I’ve ever slept on in a hotel. Hotel was very clean and quiet. I’ll be back to this hotel.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alpheus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025