Welcome to the award-winning Holiday Inn Express Slidell conveniently located off I-12, exit 80. Enjoy small town southern charm just 30 minutes away from the excitement of Bourbon Street and Downtown New Orleans. Our location on the northeast shore of Lake Pontchartrain is perfect for business and leisure travelers! Our corporate guests appreciate the 24 hour Business Center and complimentary high speed internet. The property serves as a hub for Government and Corporate travel stemming from Michoud Assembly, Nasa’s John C. Stennis Space Center, Textron, Camp Villere, Lockheed Martin, Air Products, General Dynamics, Ochsner Hospital, CDIT, Naval Research Laboratory, Rolls Royce, and Department of Defense. Relax in one of our spacious guest rooms which feature 42" TVs, refrigerators, microwaves, blackout shades, and Keurig coffee makers. Start your day with a complimentary breakfast, work out in the fitness center featuring personal TV’s on each machine, or splash in the seasonal outdoor pool. There is a sundry shop and on-site laundry for your convenience. Weekend travelers enjoy nearby Cajun Encounters Swamp Tour, Northshore Harbor Center, Casinos, Cruise Port of New Orleans, and Mercedes Benz Superdome. Don’t forget to book early for annual events such as Mardi Gras, Essence Fest, and Voodoo Fest!