HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES COOKEVILLE BY IHG, Cookeville

The hotel is 4 km from Cookeville History Museum and Dogwood Park, 4 km from Cumberland Art Society, 18 km from Cummins Falls State Park, and 100 km from Nashville International Airport. Tennessee Tech College is 4 km via South Jefferson Avenue, about 8-15 minutes depending on traffic. Cookeville hospital is about 5-10 minutes away. Direct interstate access makes the property easy to reach, and a truck stop sits beside the site; roadside rooms are exposed to traffic noise, while other parts of the property remain quiet. Near the hotel, Gondola Pizza House is 0.5 km away, Olive Garden, Smoothie King, IHOP, and Steak 'n Shake are about 1 km away, and Golden Corral is 2 km away.

The executive two queen suite has two queen beds plus a pullout sofa. All rooms include a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, refrigerator, microwave, work desk, TV, ironing facilities, trouser press, free toiletries, and a carpeted floor. The two-queen layout works well for families, and the rooms are generally spacious with comfortable beds. Some units show dated décor and older TVs, bathroom ventilation can leave surfaces damp after showers, and air-conditioning performance varies by room. There are no balconies, jacuzzi rooms, or adjoining double queen suites. Road-facing rooms can be noisy; other areas of the property are quieter. For a fresher room, ask about recently updated units at check-in.

The breakfast spread includes eggs, sausage, biscuits and gravy, pancakes, warm cinnamon rolls, cereal, bagels, muffins, and coffee, with enough choice for hearty eaters and lighter options. A breakfast supplement of USD 6 applies. There is no restaurant on site for lunch or dinner, but the on-site minimarket covers basic supplies.

Pool hours are 08:30-22:00 daily during the season. The pool has a shallow end, a surrounding fence, sun loungers or beach chairs, and pool towels, and may close briefly for mandatory cleaning or stormy weather. The fitness centre is free to use. There is no spa or wellness centre, and jacuzzi rooms are not available. In the lobby, computer desks and charging ports provide a convenient place to work or plug in devices.