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About the Hotel

1275 Highway 35 South, Forest, Mississippi, United States, 39074
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Steps from Bienville National Forest
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Amenities

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Forest offers complimentary parking for all guests, ensuring hassle-free arrivals. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, open from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM. A 24-hour fitness center is available, providing gym enthusiasts the opportunity to exercise at their convenience.

Rooms

The hotel accommodates guests in 62 well-appointed rooms and suites, including 15 spacious suites equipped with sleeper sofas for additional comfort. Each room comes with a microwave and mini refrigerator to enhance convenience during stays. Accessible rooms with features such as roll-in showers are also available.

Location

Conveniently located near major employers such as UniPress and Koch Foods, the hotel caters to business travelers. Nature enthusiasts can use the hotel as a base for exploring Bienville National Forest, which offers over 178,000 acres of trails and outdoor activities. The Scott County/Forest Coliseum frequently hosts events including rodeos and trade shows.

Dining

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Forest includes an Express Start Breakfast that features a selection of hot and fresh breakfast items to fuel the day. The hotel ensures guests have access to quick dining options within proximity, with local restaurants nearby. This breakfast offering allows guests to start their day with energy.

Business Services

A 24-hour business center is available to accommodate last-minute business needs, providing printing and copying services. Free high-speed internet access is offered throughout the hotel, ensuring guests can stay connected during their stay. Meeting space is also available, seating up to 40 individuals comfortably.

Highlights

Location: Convenient access to Bienville National Forest

Rooms: 62 well-appointed rooms with 15 spacious suites

Dining: Express Start Breakfast for a quick start

Business: 24-hour business center with printing services

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Forest Depot for a taste of local history.
  • Try the famous fried catfish at Redd's Catfish for authentic flavor.
  • Explore the scenic trails at the nearby Lake View Nature Park.
  • Don't miss the murals at the Forest Arts District for local artistry.
  • Check out the Farmers' Market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
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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
Standard Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Communications Accessible
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1275 Highway 35 South, Forest, Mississippi, United States, 39074
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1275 Highway 35 South, Forest, Mississippi, United States, 39074
Nearby
3473 Highway 35 S
Bienville National Forest
0 m
New Bethal Church
960 m
Restaurants
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
350 m
1270 Highway 35 S
Explore Forest
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
New Bethal Church
19 minutes' walk
Historical church known for its beautiful architecture and community events.
Bienville National Forest
Bienville National Forest
5-minute drive
Scenic forest ideal for hiking and picnicking, offering tranquility and outdoor exploration.
Hiking in Bienville National Forest
5-minute drive
Trails for all skill levels with stunning views, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Local Markets
10-minute drive
Seasonal farmers' markets featuring local produce and crafts, great for relaxed browsing.
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining known for its spicy fried chicken and flavorful sides.
Local Bars
10-minute drive
Casual atmosphere with live music events, popular among both locals and visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Forest34 min  ·  2.8 km
Airports
Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN)94 min  ·  62.5 km
Meridian Regional Airport (MEI)113 min  ·  75.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Forest By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
62
Former name
holiday inn express hotel & suites forest, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Forest By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Forest By Ihg?
Check-in at the hotel is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Forest By Ihg from Jackson-Evers Airport?
The hotel is located 65 km from Jackson-Evers Airport.
What amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Forest By Ihg?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a fitness center, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
What breakfast options does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Forest By Ihg provide?
Guests can enjoy a free hot breakfast including a buffet or a Full English/Irish breakfast.
What types of recreational activities can guests enjoy at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Forest By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy activities including swimming in the outdoor pool and working out in the fitness center.
What are the nearby dining options from Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Forest By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, KFC, and Subway, all just 0.5 km away.
What room amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Forest By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a mini refrigerator, coffee makers, and flat-screen televisions.
What business facilities does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Forest By Ihg offer?
The hotel includes a business center and meeting room, ideal for business travelers.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Forest By Ihg?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Forest By Ihg from Bienville National Forest?
The hotel is a 3-minute drive from Bienville National Forest.

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