Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG

Hotels
IHG
9.4 (164 reviews)
3405 South Florida Ave, Lakeland, Florida, 33803 , Lakeland , US

Facilities

Free breakfast
Fitness facilities
Free WiFi
Continental breakfast
Elevator
Fitness facilities
Shopping on site
Free breakfast
Free self parking
Free continental breakfast
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean and well-maintained
Friendly and attentive staff
Convenient location
Good value for money
Cons:
Some issues with water pressure reported

Categories

Cleanliness
9.79
Multiple reviews highlight cleanliness and the hotel being one of the cleanest properties.
Service
9.46
Numerous remarks about the friendly and helpful staff, especially mentioning one staff member by name.
Location
9.3
The hotel's location is frequently praised, especially for convenience to retail stores and restaurants.
Room Quality
9.25
Rooms are consistently described as clean and comfortable.
Amenities
8.78
Positive comments about amenities like breakfast and parking.
Value for Money
9.64
Guests feel that the hotel exceeds expectations based on price.
Food and Beverage
9.29
Breakfast is highlighted as excellent, with a variety of hot and cold items.
Overall Experience
9.66
Overall, guests report a very satisfying stay with high recommendations.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-17 06:50

Property Description

Recreation Opportunities: Take advantage of the outdoor pool and fitness center during your stay to relax and stay active.

Featured Amenities: Enjoy complimentary wireless internet, onsite shopping, and a banquet hall for events. Start your day right with a daily continental breakfast.

Convenient Location: Situated in Lakeland, our hotel is near popular attractions like Family Fun Center and Polk Museum of Art.

In the heart of Lakeland, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South, an IHG Hotel is within a 5-minute drive of Family Fun Center and Lakeside Village.

Important information:

  • Contactless check-out is available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: TPA

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets not allowed

  • Pets

    Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

  • Check-in & Check-out

    Contactless check-out is available

  • Sustainability Certifications

    Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Clean Promise (IHG)

  • Guest type

    Essential workers only - NO

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Location

Guest Reviews

9.4
Based on 164 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.79
Service: 9.46
Location: 9.3
Room Quality: 9.25
Amenities: 8.78
Value for Money: 9.64
Food and Beverage: 9.29
Overall Experience: 9.66
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Deena family
10
Pros:

Everything was excellent..front staff very friendly and helpful

2025-10-11 via Nuitee
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Julie
10
Pros:

Perfect location. Quiet at night. Great air conditioning!

2025-10-09 via Nuitee
R
Rachel partner
10
Pros:

Great staff, clean room, nice breakfast.

2025-10-09 via Nuitee
A
Anne
8
Pros:

Our room was very clean, we had everything we needed.

2025-10-05 via Nuitee
L
Laura
10
Pros:

Great hotel

2025-10-05 via Nuitee
L
Luis family_with_children
8
Pros:

Room was clean plenty of parking. The snacks were perfect. Staff is friendly. I was not aware of the hundred dollar holding on my debit card for the room and check in but besides that it was fine looking forward to breakfast tomorrow and check out.

2025-10-05 via Nuitee
C
CARLOS family
10
Pros:

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2025-10-04 via Nuitee
M
Margarita
10
Pros:

Yes

2025-09-29 via Nuitee
S
Stacy family
10
Pros:

This is one of the cleanest properties that I have ever stayed at. The staff was helpful and friendly. I would highly recommend this hotel!

2025-09-15 via Nuitee
C
Charlotte family
8
Pros:

Location is convenient for FSC parents, lots of retail stores and restaurants nearby. Hotel is clean and serves the purpose.

2025-09-05 via Nuitee
M
Marion partner
10
Pros:

Excellent stay, very clean, friendly staff!

2025-08-25 via Nuitee
H
Heather
10
Amazing hotel experience.
Pros:

Amazing experience for our 3 day trip. The hotel was super clean and the staff was very attentive. The folks handling breakfast kept the food replenished and the area so clean. I would definitely stay here again.

2025-08-24 via Nuitee
T
Timothy
10
Pros:

Recommend this hotel to anyone staying in Lakeland Florida ….very clean rooms,seem like endless amount of hot water,great customer service and staff,and very good breakfast

2025-08-16 via Nuitee
L
LaTrenda partner
10
Pros:

I had shopping at my fingertips 😊. The hotel was very clean and inviting. The staff was very friendly

2025-08-15 via Nuitee
A
Asia
10
Pros:

Holiday Inn always exceeds my expectations for the price point. If im ever in the area again, i would definitely stay again!! Well done Holiday Inn!

2025-08-15 via Nuitee
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ropierto family_with_children
10
Pros:

All was good

2025-08-11 via Nuitee
K
Kelly J family
10
Pros:

Loved the cleanliness of the room and whole hotel. The bed was also very comfortable. Slept very good.

2025-08-06 via Nuitee
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thyago
10
Pros:

Pam was awesome. Every person working on this hotel should be like Pam. She’s very nice very polite and her customer service is top notch.

2025-08-03 via Nuitee
R
ropierto family_with_children
10
Pros:

All was good

2025-08-02 via Nuitee
P
Philip partner
10
Pros:

The property has quality hot and cold breakfast items
For continental breakfast, this one is hard to beat!

2025-07-31 via Nuitee