--- title: "Holiday Inn Express & Suites- Empire Mall" date: 2019-12-03T15:04:35-06:00 author: Click Rain Admin canonical_url: "https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/listing/holiday-inn-express-suites-empire-mall" section: Listings --- ![Holiday Inn Express & Suites- Empire Mall](https://d3bs6yihjcg6lz.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/HI_Express.jpeg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=550&h=241&q=98&f=webp&c=923f4c46&v=1535e336c764e5516d618abefd539e0f220cdddda1e6fab45e25dc316e27f753) # Holiday Inn Express & Suites- Empire Mall ![](/assets/images/icons/location-pin.svg)Address [ 2501 S. Shirley Ave. I-29 Exit 78 Sioux Falls, SD 57106 ](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=2501%20S.%20Shirley%20Ave.%20Sioux%20Falls%2C%20SD%2057106) ![](/assets/images/icons/desktop.svg)Website [Visit Website](http://www.hiexpress.com/siouxfallssd) ![](/assets/images/icons/phone-alt-pink.svg)Contact [605.361.0122](tel:605.361.0122) Stay Smart with our award winning property! We have a variety of amenities including complimentary hot breakfast, pool and hot tub, guest laundry, expanded fitness facility, and a 24-hour business center. The upscale Holiday Inn Express & Suites near the Empire Mall is close to shopping, attractions, and many of Sioux Falls’ best restaurants! Welcome! ## ![Trip Advisor Reviews](/assets/images/tripadvisor-logo.svg) ### TripAdvisor Traveler Rating ![Trip Advisor Rating: 4.3](https://www.tripadvisor.com/img/cdsi/img2/ratings/traveler/4.5-14796-5.svg) **91%** recommended [237 Reviews](https://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g54805-d104248-Reviews-Holiday_Inn_Express_Suites_Sioux_Falls_at_Empire_Mall_by_IHG-Sioux_Falls_South_Dakota.html?m=14796) | [Write a Review](https://www.tripadvisor.com/UserReview-g54805-d104248-Holiday_Inn_Express_Suites_Sioux_Falls_at_Empire_Mall_by_IHG-Sioux_Falls_South_Dakota.html?m=14796)--- #### Barely functional - keep looking ![1 star rating](https://www.tripadvisor.com/img/cdsi/img2/ratings/traveler/s1.0-14796-5.svg) Reviewed August 30, 2026 Keep looking. Over $200 and yet functional room at best. Don't go by the website pictures! Exterior had one dying plant. Pictures of breakfast bar not even close. Check in was okay. Thinking back... [Read Full Review for Barely functional - keep looking (On TripAdvisor) ](https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g54805-d104248-r1075642374-Holiday_Inn_Express_Suites_Sioux_Falls_at_Empire_Mall_by_IHG-Sioux_Falls_South_Da.html?m=14796#review1075642374) --- #### THE BEST HOTEL ![5 star rating](https://www.tripadvisor.com/img/cdsi/img2/ratings/traveler/s5.0-14796-5.svg) Reviewed August 16, 2026 Best of the best! We have traveled all over the U.S. and we love this place. Last time at this hotel was 9 years ago and still looks and feels new. A favorite is the hot tub which most hotels are... [Read Full Review for THE BEST HOTEL (On TripAdvisor) ](https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g54805-d104248-r1073451378-Holiday_Inn_Express_Suites_Sioux_Falls_at_Empire_Mall_by_IHG-Sioux_Falls_South_Da.html?m=14796#review1073451378) --- #### Hi Express different than standard Holiday Inn I ![2 star rating](https://www.tripadvisor.com/img/cdsi/img2/ratings/traveler/s2.0-14796-5.svg) Reviewed March 29, 2026 Staff was truly great! But the hotel could be better. We requested rollaway bed with our reservation, but it seems to be first come, first serve. The hotel said that they only had one roll-away bed... [Read Full Review for Hi Express different than standard Holiday Inn I (On TripAdvisor) ](https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g54805-d104248-r1054654591-Holiday_Inn_Express_Suites_Sioux_Falls_at_Empire_Mall_by_IHG-Sioux_Falls_South_Da.html?m=14796#review1054654591) --- #### Excellent Hotel ![5 star rating](https://www.tripadvisor.com/img/cdsi/img2/ratings/traveler/s5.0-14796-5.svg) Reviewed March 13, 2026 This is a really nice hotel along the Interstate 29. It is very clean and the rooms were very clean. The breakfast was very good as well. It is a safe area and we will stay here again when in... [Read Full Review for Excellent Hotel (On TripAdvisor) ](https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g54805-d104248-r1052884175-Holiday_Inn_Express_Suites_Sioux_Falls_at_Empire_Mall_by_IHG-Sioux_Falls_South_Da.html?m=14796#review1052884175) --- #### Nasty chemicals ![2 star rating](https://www.tripadvisor.com/img/cdsi/img2/ratings/traveler/s2.0-14796-5.svg) Reviewed January 19, 2026 Holiday Inn Express is using nasty sticky chemicals to clean hotels. They need to start thinking about customers health with using natural sprays and get a more healthy breakfast. [Read Full Review for Nasty chemicals (On TripAdvisor) ](https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g54805-d104248-r1046650892-Holiday_Inn_Express_Suites_Sioux_Falls_at_Empire_Mall_by_IHG-Sioux_Falls_South_Da.html?m=14796#review1046650892) ## Meetings Total Meeting Space: 1,073 sq. ft. Total Rooms: 117 Total Meeting Rooms: 3 ## Services & Amenities - ADA Compliant - Airport Shuttle - Baggage Handling - Business Center - Fitness Facilities - Handicapped Accessible - High Speed Internet/Wireless Internet (Free) - Meeting Rooms - Microwave and/or Refrigerator in Room - Complimentary Breakfast - Guest Laundry - Indoor Pool - Hot Tub/Spa - High Speed Internet ($) - Motor Coach Parking ## What's Nearby - ![](/assets/images/icons/map-star.svg)Holiday Inn Express & Suites- Empire Mall - [![](/assets/images/icons/location-pin-numbered.svg)1Hampton Inn](https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/listing/hampton-inn) - [![](/assets/images/icons/location-pin-numbered.svg)2Staybridge Suites](https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/listing/staybridge-suites) - [![](/assets/images/icons/location-pin-numbered.svg)3ClubHouse Hotel & Suites](https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/listing/clubhouse-hotel-suites) ## Keep Exploring Sioux Falls 1. 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