Smithfield, North Carolina, sits along I-95 and offers a practical stop for travelers heading between Raleigh and the coast. For those who want a swim regardless of the season, several hotels in this area feature indoor pools, making them a reliable choice for families, business travelers, and anyone passing through. Budget expectations range from around $80 to $150 per night, depending on the property and time of year, with most hotels offering free parking and Wi-Fi as standard.
The most convenient area to stay is near the U.S. 70 and I-95 interchange, where you'll find options like Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Smithfield/Selma by IHG, which has both an indoor pool and a saltwater pool, and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Smithfield, known for its indoor pool and fitness center. For a higher guest score, Hampton Inn Smithfield Selma, NC offers a saltwater indoor pool, an outdoor fireplace, and electric vehicle charging stations. If you're on a tighter budget, Super 8 by Wyndham Smithfield-Selma provides an indoor pool and is within walking distance of Carolina Premium Outlets. For those who prefer a balanced option, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Smithfield-Selma, NC includes an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and a complimentary hot breakfast.