Stay Smart at the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Barrie. The hotel proud to offer the cutting edge in style, comfort & amenities. Located in Barrie’s South End, we are surrounded by local ski resorts, restaurants, Royal Victoria Hospital, Base Borden, The Barrie Molson Centre, Cookstown Outlet Shopping Centre, Georgian College, Georgian Downs Racetrack & Slots and Casino Rama. With so much to offer it's no wonder why Barrie is Ontario's fastest growing tourism city.