"The location to the college town in Durham was 5 mins walking distance."
Sheri from United States
read full review
Holiday Inn Express Durham-Unh By Ihg - Modern hotel within walking distance of University of New Hampshire
Located just a short walk from the University of New Hampshire, this hotel offers a daily hot breakfast buffet and on-site fitness center. The property is accessible via Route 4, 155A exit east on Main Street. Main entrance is on the side closest to Main Street. The hotel features 24-hour front desk services, laundry facilities, and a business center. Free high-speed internet access is available throughout the property. The hotel provides complimentary self-parking with close proximity to the entrance. Pease International Tradeport is 20 km away.
Additional perks of the hotel
Free Express Start Breakfast with hot items
Fitness center with elliptical machines, free weights, and stationary bicycles
Business center with printer and copier
Restaurant delivery service from local establishments
Children eat free
Meeting space for up to 12 people
ADA compliant facilities including accessible entrances, restaurant, and public areas
Guest Rooms
All 67 smoke-free rooms feature 32-inch flat-screen TVs with HBO and cable channels. Each room is equipped with free high-speed internet access, a refrigerator, and microwave. Beds have triple-sheeted linens, plush duvets, and a selection of pillows. Rooms include a work desk with lamp, bedside outlets, and a coffee maker. Certain units offer a seating area for relaxation after a busy day.
Other conveniences
Private bathrooms with hairdryers and large towels
Air conditioning and heating
Tea making facilities
Two-line phones with free local calls
Iron and ironing board
Windows that guests can open
Safety features include carbon monoxide detector, smoke detector, and window guards
Must-do experiences
Visit the iconic New Hampshire Boat Museum for local maritime history.
Stroll through the scenic Durham Town Landing for lovely views.
Try the clam chowder at The Breaking New Grounds Cafe downtown.
Explore the fascinating exhibits at the Museum of Death in town.
Take a hike at nearby College Woods for beautiful natural trails.
View all
Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room
2 persons
3 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Standard King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Room Availability and Pricing Calendar
Find available rooms and check today's best prices!
Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Laundry
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Show more
Hotel Location
2 Main Street,
Durham,
New Hampshire,
United States,
03824,
New Hampshire
Map view
2 Main Street,
Durham,
New Hampshire,
United States,
03824,
New Hampshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Cowell Stadium
2.4
km
Landmark
Maud Jones Memorial Forest Trail
970 m
Landmark
University System of NH
1.4
km
Landmark
School For Lifelong Learning
1.4
km
Landmark
College Woods
2.3
km
Farm
Woodman Horticultural Research Farm
2.0
km
Landmark
Woodman Horticulture Farm
2.0
km
Landmark
Paul Bunyan tree
2.2
km
Landmark
UNH
2.4
km
Landmark
UNH Observatory
2.7
km
Farm
Wagon Hill Farm
4.4
km
Landmark
Madbury United Church of Christ
2.8
km
Landmark
Peaper-Fillyaw Memorial Bench
2.9
km
Landmark
Conglomerate Rock Sculpture
2.9
km
Landmark
Thompson Monument
2.9
km
Landmark
Girder Sculpture
2.9
km
Landmark
1906 Dedication Rock
2.9
km
Landmark
Suutari Baker Memorial Bench;Peaper-Fillyaw Memorial Bench
3.0
km
Landmark
Whittemore Center Arena
3.0
km
Landmark
The Class of 1906
3.0
km
Landmark
Gary the Elk
3.0
km
Landmark
Benjamin Thompson Dedication Plaque
3.0
km
Landmark
West Foss Farm
3.3
km
Landmark
East Foss Farm
3.2
km
Landmark
Unitarian Universalist Church
3.4
km
Landmark
Saint Thomas More Parish
3.6
km
Landmark
Carved Bench
3.6
km
Landmark
Timothy Horrigan
3.6
km
Church
Durham Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
3.6
km
Farm
DeMeritt Hill Farm
6.8
km
Nearby
Park
Durham Town Landing & Old Landing Park
470 m
Restaurants
Durham House of Pizza Incorporated
510 m
40 Main St
Pauly's Pocket
550 m
51 Main St
Breaking New Grounds Coffee & Tea
570 m
50 Main St Ste B
Hop + Grind
790 m
17 Madbury Rd Madbury Commons
Explore Durham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Town Landing & Old Landing Park
6 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront park with picnic areas and trails, perfect for a relaxing day by the water.
Timothy Horrigan
12 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing the area's rich cultural heritage. Guided tours available during select months.
Wagon Hill Farm
25 minutes' walk
Expansive open space with walking trails and stunning views of the coastline. Ideal for families and outdoor lovers.
UNH Observatory
25 minutes' walk
Offers public viewing nights, providing an engaging astronomy experience under the stars.
Kayaking at Durham Town Landing
6 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for exploring the scenic waters and local wildlife. Great for adventure seekers.
Yoga at College Woods
30 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes amidst nature, promoting relaxation and mindfulness in a beautiful setting.
Hiking in Bellamy River Wildlife Sanctuary
10 minutes' drive
Hiking trails with opportunities to see diverse wildlife and scenic views; perfect for all skill levels.
Exploring Emery Farm
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly farm with seasonal activities and local produce; a great spot for kids to learn and play.
Durham House of Pizza
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious pizza and subs, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Breaking New Grounds Coffee & Tea
7 minutes' walk
Charming café offering locally sourced coffees and homemade pastries. A cozy spot to relax or work.
Hop + Grind
10 minutes' walk
Modern burger joint with creative toppings and craft beers, great for a casual dining experience.
Pauly's Pocket
7 minutes' walk
Offers a relaxed atmosphere with a menu featuring sandwiches and salads, suitable for various dietary needs.
The Whittemore Center Arena
5 minutes' drive
Home to various sports events and concerts, featuring exciting performances throughout the year.
Durham Arts & Culture Center
7 minutes' drive
Hosts art exhibits and local events, showcasing the vibrant arts scene in Durham with something for everyone.
Portsmouth Music Hall
15 minutes' drive
Historic theater offering live performances, films, and concerts. A hub for entertainment in the region.
UNH Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Features university student productions and professional performances, fostering local artistic talent.
Navigating city
City Centre
Durham6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)24 min
·
16.0
km
Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT)99 min
·
65.8
km
Want Access to Early Bird Booking Discounts?
Unlock Exclusive Savings Instantly!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Durham-Unh By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
67
Former name
Hotel New Hampshire
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Durham-Unh By Ihg
Are there any special rates available for group bookings or multiple room reservations?
12 April 2024
For special rates or discounts when booking multiple rooms, it's best to contact the property directly for the most accurate information.
I will be driving a large truck for my move. Is there parking available for it overnight?
18 May 2024
Parking is limited to one vehicle per room, but trucks may fit in designated areas. It's advisable to inquire directly for specific parking arrangements.
Can I expect to find refrigerators in all guest rooms during my stay?
25 June 2024
Yes, all guest rooms are equipped with refrigerators for your convenience.
Are the hotel rooms designed with private bathrooms for guest comfort?
30 June 2024
Yes, each guest room includes its own private bathroom for added comfort and privacy.
How can five guests comfortably sleep in a room with just one king bed?
14 July 2024
The room provides a spacious pull-out couch in addition to the king bed, allowing ample space for five guests.
Is there a facility for charging electric vehicles at the hotel?
22 August 2024
Unfortunately, there are no electric vehicle charging stations available at this location.
Are there any recreational facilities like a swimming pool at the hotel?
05 September 2024
The hotel does not have an indoor swimming pool available for guests.
How far is the hotel from popular attractions like Mount Washington Cog Railway?
02 October 2024
The hotel is approximately 92 kilometers away from Mount Washington Cog Railway.
Are pets allowed on the premises during visits?
10 November 2024
Pets are not permitted at this property, as outlined in the hotel's policies.
What does the complimentary breakfast include?
29 February 2024
The breakfast features a variety of options, including hot items and your favorite classics to kickstart your day.