Holiday Inn Express Hotels- Hampton By IHG

Comfortable, Convenient, and Just Minutes from the Music

Modern and budget-friendly, Holiday Inn Express Hotels- Hampton offers a clean and comfortable stay just a quick 5-minute drive from the Hampton Coliseum. Located on West Mercury Boulevard, this hotel blends practical amenities with a relaxed vibe—ideal for fans gearing up for a night of live music.

Whether you're flying in via Williamsburg-Newport News International Airport (just 10 miles away) or driving in for the weekend, you'll find everything you need for a smooth stay: an indoor pool, fitness center, business services, and rooms with handy extras like microwaves and flat-screen TVs.

Why Concert-goers love it

Its unbeatable proximity to the Hampton Coliseum makes this hotel a top pick for music lovers. Post-show, you’ll be back in your room in minutes—no long Uber rides or parking headaches. Soundproofed rooms offer a quiet retreat, and the 3:00 PM check-in gives you time to settle in before the show. Morning checkout at 11:00 AM lets you ease into the day after a late night.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends needing a convenient, budget-friendly home base
• Solo travelers catching a dream show and needing comfort and security
• Couples turning a concert into a weekend getaway
• Fans looking for a quieter space to unwind post-show
• Budget-conscious music lovers who still want quality

Food and Drink Options

Start the day with a free hot breakfast featuring bagels, coffee, and more—perfect after a night out. While there’s no on-site restaurant for dinner, the hotel is close to a variety of walkable eateries and fast food options. In-room microwaves also make it easy to reheat leftovers from your night out.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself doesn’t have a bar or live music, you’re just minutes from local bars and lounges near the Coliseum and downtown Hampton. It’s easy to head out for pre-show drinks or keep the night going after the encore.

What People Say

Guests rave about the friendly staff, clean rooms, and great location for concerts and events. The indoor pool and complimentary breakfast are often mentioned as highlights, and many travelers appreciate the quiet atmosphere despite being close to major venues.

Areas for Improvement

The décor is a bit simple and some guests mention that the fitness center could use an update. Also, while there’s no on-site restaurant or bar, there are plenty of options nearby.

The Bottom Line

If you're catching a show at the Hampton Coliseum, Holiday Inn Express Hotels- Hampton is a reliable, budget-friendly stay that keeps you close to the action without sacrificing comfort.