This hotel is a 5-minute drive from downtown Matthews, North Carolina and Galleria Shopping Center. It features spacious rooms with a 32-inch flat-screen TV and serves a hot buffet breakfast. Guests of the Holiday Inn Express Charlotte Southeast-Matthews can enjoy free access to leisure facilities, including an indoor pool and an outdoor sun deck. A small gym and a business center are also available. Every room at the Matthews Holiday Inn Express is equipped with free Wi-Fi and free cable. All modern rooms are warmly decorated with dark wood furniture and include a coffee maker. Emerald Lake Golf Club is just 10 miles from the hotel. Downtown Charlotte and the NASCAR Hall of Fame are both a 17-minute drive away.