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

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star hotel near Lake Lanier

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A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows.
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A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a TV screen.
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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a wardrobe, a TV, and a blue sofa.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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4951 Bristol Industrial Way, Buford, GA, 30518
  • Place, Bogan Park Community Recreation & Aquatic Center
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Lanier
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Big Creek Greenway
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications Accessible)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a window with blinds.

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

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

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

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

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, Mobility, Tub)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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

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A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a wooden desk, a yellow chair, and a window with blinds.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

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

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A bed with white bedding and pillows against a wooden headboard.

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a window with blinds.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

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About the area

Buford

City center stay.At this Buford hotel, you'll be within 6 miles (10 km) of Margaritaville at Lanier Islands and 9 miles (15 km) of Mall of Georgia. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Buford Dam Park and Gainesville Theatre Alliance.

What's nearby

  • Bogan Park Community Recreation & Aquatic Center - 6 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Lake Lanier - 6 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Big Creek Greenway - 7 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Gwinnett Environmental & Heritage Center - 8 min drive - 13.5 km
  • Mall of Georgia - 10 min drive - 11.6 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville Station - 15 min drive
  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Panda Express - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk

About this property

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

3.5-star hotel near Lake Lanier
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. 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.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 120 square feet (11 square meters) 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 a common area, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Buford hotel is smoke free.

  • 60 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 120 sq ft of conference space
  • 11 sq m of conference space
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG offers 60 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • 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

Accessibility

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

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

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individually decorated
  • 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 available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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 cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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-authorize 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)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

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).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG is 29.2 mi (39-min drive) away from the Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG?

As of Oct 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG on Nov 22, 2026 start from CA $127, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 5.6 mi (13-min drive) from Sunset Cove Beach.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG offers free buffet breakfast on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG to downtown Buford?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG is 3.2 mi away from Buford.

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

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 439 out of 706 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 186 out of 706 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 706 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 706 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 706 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay! Will be back next year! Everything was clean, lobby and room. The staff was nice and they had breakfast for us in the morning!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were big, bright and clean. The location was very handy, could walk to shopping and dining. The pool was warm and clean. Breakfast was hot and the coffee was tasty.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall, my stay was wonderful, and I would highly recommend it to anyone looking for a comfortable and enjoyable getaway. I can't wait to return!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great choice ,we come often to this property and is been consistent clean and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great over night stay. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good, clean and good location for me.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The whole was great. Staff helpful and rooms clean
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They let us check in early after a cross country flight and did not charge me extra.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was extremely helpful during our visit. We had plans that changed and they were very accommodating and helped us out multiple times throughout our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service
The staff understood my needs and were able to make smooth accommodations for me.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy and secure, beds are very comfortable, hotel is close to jobsite.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfortable bed and easy parking
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff but didn't get to use the pool cause it was closed but overall a really good experience.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
We did not stay for the breakfast. The parking was adequate.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very close to jobsite
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Spotless, great breakfast, quiet & clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
parking, breakfast, staff great.. the only thing would be to add non slip treads to showers..very slippery!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast bar was amazing! Staff was nice. Centrally located to all my needs.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Front desk receptionist was very kind and welcoming, and room was clean, quiet, and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and the staff was friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

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