Welcome to Dahlonega, home to the first major gold rush in the US. The Holiday Inn Express Dahlonega hotel is a luxurious three-story hotel only one mile from downtown Dahlonega and located in the heart of the Southern Appalachian Mountains with excellent mountain views and rapid access to mountain attractions. Hotel features include complimentary continental breakfast and free local phone calls. Please note that no roll-away beds are allowed in rooms with 2 queen beds, and the maximum occupancy per room is 4 people. Enjoy a unique breakfast experience at our new Express Start breakfast bar served every morning featuring a selection of fruits, juices, cereals, breads/pastries, and even hardboiled eggs. We have also created the world's best-tasting cinnamon roll. Visit Dahlonega, GA and Stay Smart at the Holiday Inn Express hotel .