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3115 Central Mall Drive, Port Arthur, Texas, United States of America, 77642

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Port Arthur, a 3-star hotel near Lake Sabine and the Gulf of Mexico, offers fully renovated fitness facilities, an outdoor pool, and a 720-sq-ft meeting space for up to 50 guests. The property provides buffet-style hot breakfast with world-famous cinnamon rolls and sits in the Central Mall parking lot.

Practical Room Amenities

All rooms at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Port Arthur include spacious work desks, seating areas, microwaves, and refrigerators. Guests have blackout capabilities for daytime rest, while triple-sheeted beds ensure comfort.

Fresh Breakfast Options

The Express Start Breakfast Bar serves scrambled eggs, omelets, bacon, sausage, bagels, and the signature cinnamon rolls from 6:00 AM. A grocery store provides additional dining options.

Fitness And Recreation

The fitness center features free weights, cardio machines, stationary bikes, and treadmills. The outdoor pool operates from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, while McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge offers hunting, fishing, and wildlife viewing across 55000 acres.

Strategic Port Arthur Location

Holiday Inn Express positions guests within a 5-minute drive of Central Mall and Mid Jefferson Extended Care Hospital. Major companies like DuPont, ExxonMobil, and Air Products & Chemicals are nearby, while Babe Zaharias Golf Course with its clubhouse and driving range is less than a mile away.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Disability Access

Max:

2 persons

325 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Air conditioning

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Executive King Suite

Max:

6 persons

325 sq. feet

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1 King Size Bed

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Queen Suite

Max:

6 persons

325 sq. feet

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2 King Size Beds

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City Center

Port Arthur 5.0 mi

Airports

Southeast Texas Regional (BPT) 3.0 mi

Lake Charles Regional (LCH) 64.6 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

Late check-in/ -out

24-hour reception

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Late check-in/ -out
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Air conditioning in public areas
Elevator
Sundry/Convenience store
Gift/Newsstand
Multilingual staff

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Tennis court
Golf course
Fitness studio

Guest Parking

Refrigerator
Microwave

Services

Room service
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Free breakfast

Business

Business center

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Casino

Room features

In-room air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Refrigerator
Microwave

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

3115 Central Mall Drive, Port Arthur, Texas, United States of America, 77642

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3115 Central Mall Drive, Port Arthur, Texas, United States of America, 77642

City landmarks

Church

Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church & Shrine

1.5 mi

Museums

Dutch Windmill Museum

2.0 mi

Babe Ruth Park

3400 ft

Museums

Tex Ritter Park

2.0 mi

Golf Course

Babe Didrikson Zaharias Memorial Golf Course

4700 ft

Mall

Central Mall

3400 ft

Port Arthur Central Mall 10

3400 ft

Stonegate Church of Christ

3400 ft

1515 Boston Ave

French House

2.0 mi

C Doornbos Park

1.6 mi

Church

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

1.0 mi

Church

Church of Christ

1.1 mi

First Church of God

1.1 mi

Knights of Columbus

1.3 mi

Church

St. Charles Catholic Church

1.4 mi

Faith Tabernacle

1.4 mi

Saint John Lutheran Church

1.5 mi

Educational Business Ctr

1.6 mi

First Baptist Church Nederland

1.7 mi

Church

First Baptist Church

1.7 mi

Wesley United Methodist Church

1.8 mi

Fourth Avenue Baptist Church

1.8 mi

Winners Corner

1.9 mi

Church

First Christian Church

1.9 mi

Golden Triangle Baptist Temple Church

2.0 mi

La Maison Acadienne

2.0 mi

Windmill and French Museum

2.0 mi

Sports Connection

2.2 mi

Paradise Baptist Church

2.4 mi

Church

Guiding Star Baptist Church

2.5 mi

Nearby

Port Arthur Central Mall 10

1200 ft

Mall

Central Mall

2000 ft

Restaurants

Wingstop

4500 ft

8445 Memorial Blvd

Luby's

1800 ft

8680 Memorial Blvd

Casa Ole

3100 ft

3100 Highway 365

Chick-fil-A

3800 ft

8701 Memorial Blvd Mid County

Schlotzsky's

3500 ft

8745 Memorial Blvd Ste 100

Novrozski's

3600 ft

3016 Highway 365

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

86%

were satisfied with the hotel and would gladly return

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

7.0

Location

9.0

Service

7.2

Dining

8.8

Paul

United States of America, March 2025

6.0/10

I had a generally good experience at the Holiday Inn Express in Port Arthur, with notable cleanliness and friendly staff. However, my stay was marred by issues with room noise and bed height in one review I encountered. The breakfast options exceeded my expectations, but my specific room concerns affected my overall stay.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were decently sized and clean, but one reviewer mentioned that the new beds were too high, making access difficult. My room was spacious, and I appreciated the modern amenities like USB ports.

Service

9.0

The staff were friendly and responsive, quickly addressing my concerns and allowing an early check-in. However, there were issues with room assignments during a busy period that led to some dissatisfaction from another guest.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is very convenient, with a mall and Target within walking distance. This made my stay much easier, as I could quickly access shopping and dining options.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was impressive, featuring a variety of options including a pancake machine and hot dishes like biscuits and gravy. The new offerings really stood out and were well-stocked by attentive staff.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel is undergoing renovations, which have brought some modern updates, but some areas still felt incomplete. Overall, the facilities offered a good balance of amenities.

Tim

United States of America, December 2024

5.0/10

I had a mostly positive experience at the Holiday Inn Express in Port Arthur, although there were some drawbacks. The cleanliness and friendly staff stood out, and the impressive breakfast options made my mornings enjoyable. However, I did encounter a significant issue with the shower temperature which impacted my overall stay.

Rooms

9.0

My room was big, clean, and well-prepared, which I really appreciated. The modern amenities, such as USB ports and a large walk-in shower, added to my comfort.

Service

10.0

The staff was exceptionally friendly and responsive, making my check-in process smooth. They even accommodated my early arrival, which I found very considerate.

Location

10.0

Being within walking distance to the mall and Target was highly convenient for me, making shopping and dining options easily accessible.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was better than any I’ve had in the area, featuring a variety of delicious items, including a pancake machine that I enjoyed using.

Facilities

5.0

The overall facilities were well-maintained, but I encountered an issue with the shower not being warm enough, which was disappointing.

Lee

United States of America, November 2024

6.6/10

My recent stay at the Holiday Inn Express in Port Arthur had its highs and lows. I appreciated the cleanliness and the modern amenities, especially the USB ports in my room, which were quite handy. The breakfast provided was a standout with a good variety, including the pancake machine. However, the bed height was an issue for me, making it uncomfortable to climb in and out of, which overshadowed some of the positive aspects of my stay.

Rooms

7.0

The room was clean and included modern features like USB ports, but the height of the bed made it challenging for me to access comfortably.

Service

6.0

The staff was friendly and approachable, making my check-in smooth, but I did have a frustrating experience related to room assignments.

Location

9.0

Conveniently located within walking distance to a mall and Target, which made it easy to pick up anything I needed during my stay.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was impressive with various options and highlighted by the pancake machine; a great way to start my day.

Facilities

7.0

The modern renovations like the walk-in shower and upgraded breakfast area were nice touches, but the ongoing renovations caused some inconvenience.

Steve

United States of America, November 2024

6.0/10

I had mixed feelings about my stay. While the location was super convenient and the staff was friendly, I faced significant issues with the noise from renovations and an unsatisfactory room situation. The breakfast was quite good, offering more variety than I expected.

Rooms

5.0

Initially, I was given a room on the 1st floor despite requesting a higher one away from the elevator. It was cramped, and I had a horrible experience with loud noise from renovations above me.

Service

5.0

The staff was friendly, but my requests weren't met properly. I felt overlooked, especially since I had informed them in advance about my needs.

Location

8.0

This hotel is ideally located within walking distance to a mall and Target, which made my stay more convenient.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was a bright spot, with a good variety including a pancake machine, hot biscuits, and plenty of options.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities appeared modern with lots of USB ports and a remodeled breakfast area, but the ongoing renovations were disruptive.

Emily

United States of America, October 2024

6.6/10

During my stay at the Holiday Inn Express in Port Arthur, I found the cleanliness of both my room and the overall hotel to be excellent, which significantly enhanced my experience. However, the noise from the renovations was quite disruptive, especially in the mornings, and the management didn't fully address my concerns. That said, the friendliness of the staff and the quality of breakfast were definite highlights of my visit.

Rooms

6.0

The room was extremely clean and the air conditioning worked perfectly. However, I was placed on the first floor despite requesting a higher room, which was disappointing.

Service

6.0

While Brittany at the front desk was professional and pleasant, I felt my status as a frequent guest was overlooked, and my request regarding room location was not respected.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located near a mall and Target, making it easy to access shopping and dining options.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed the breakfast offerings, especially the pancake machine, although I found some aspects of it to be mediocre for a Saturday morning.

Facilities

5.0

Modern amenities like USB ports were appreciated, but ongoing renovations created a bit of chaos during my stay, particularly the loud jackhammering in the mornings.