Our Holiday Inn Express and Suites Jacksonville South I-295 Hotel is centrally located near St. John's river is a refreshing stop on your trip through northern Florida. Located just south of downtown Jacksonville and near Naval Air Station Jacksonville and Historic St. Augustine.
Cheer for the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Field just 15 minutes away from the hotel, also the home to the “Nations largest cocktail party” Florida – Georgia rival football classic and the Gator Bowl. Play Golf like the pros at the home of the players championship TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach which is also located 15 minutes away. Other area attractions located within a short drive of the hotel include Jacksonville Beach, St. Augustine Beach, Jacksonville Zoo and Museum of Science and History. If shopping is your passion, the hotel is conveniently located near North Florida's premiere shopping areas includingThe Landing, St. Johns Town Center and the Avenues.
Jacksonville is home to North Florida's largest corporations and are all within a short 15 minute drive. Companies include Bank of America, EverBank, CSX, Northrup Grumman, Baptist Hospital and Mayo Clinic.
Our stylish and contemporary rooms include free high speed wireless internet, 32in HDTV's, Keurig coffee makers, and spacious work area. Enjoy our delicious complimentary hot breakfast bar, 24 hour fitness and business center and refreshing outdoor pool await your arrival.
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville South - I-295 by IHG
Many customers praised the staff for being friendly, accommodating, and providing excellent customer service.
Cleanliness
Most reviews highlighted the cleanliness of the rooms and hotel facilities, although some mentioned issues with musty smells and maintenance.
Room Quality
While many guests found the rooms comfortable and spacious, several noted that the rooms appeared dated and in need of updates.
Breakfast Experience
The breakfast offerings received positive feedback for variety and quality, with many guests enjoying the options available.
Noise Issues
Several reviews mentioned noise from the nearby highway and other guests, impacting the overall comfort of the stay.
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Doug Taylor
Nov 9, 2025
5.0
Decent Hotel
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Timeout Sports Bar Plus
Nov 1, 2025
4.0
Rooms dated but clean. Staff very friendly and everything right around rhe hotel.
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Dana Grant
Oct 16, 2025
5.0
I'm an so excited to go there
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roberg316
Oct 7, 2025
3.0
The staff was very friendly. The hotel had a musty smell. Everything looked clean. The room was comfortable. The car noise from I-295 is loud. The tub drain in room 318 was clogged and drained slowly. Breakfast was fine. The hotel is more difficult to get to than others I have stayed at.
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Sam Hawke
Oct 2, 2025
5.0
I have been staying here off and on for business for almost 3 years and they are so good to me. I'm on the road a lot for work and it's nice here. They all call me by name. I'm at a different hotel almost every week of the month and this is the only hotel I stay at that's this customer friendly.
Frequently Asked Questions About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville South - I-295 by IHG
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville South - I-295?
Check-in is at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Is breakfast included with stays at this hotel?
Yes, a complimentary buffet breakfast is available for free.
Does the hotel provide free Wi-Fi for guests?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
Are pets allowed at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville South - I-295?
Yes, both cats and dogs are welcome at the hotel.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with mobility needs?
Yes, the hotel offers accessibility features including accessible parking, mobility accessibility, and an elevator.
What fitness facilities are available at this hotel?
Guests can enjoy the free fitness center equipped with elliptical machines, free weights, and treadmills.
Does the hotel offer contactless check-in or check-out options?
Yes, contactless check-in and check-out are available for guests' convenience.
Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville South - I-295 located in relation to local attractions?
The hotel is centrally located near St. John's River, just south of downtown Jacksonville, and close to attractions like EverBank Field, TPC Sawgrass golf course, Jacksonville Beach, St. Augustine Beach, Jacksonville Zoo, and the Museum of Science and History.
What nearby shopping centers and stores can guests visit around the hotel?
Guests can explore nearby shopping areas such as Old St Augustine Plaza, The Landing, St. Johns Town Center, and the Avenues, as well as stores like Hobby Lobby, Ross Dress for Less, and Burlington.
Are there convenient food options near the hotel for quick meals or dining?
Yes, nearby dining options include Taco Bell and McDonald's for fast food, and St Marys Seafood & More Mandarin for seafood and steaks.