The mark consists of a stylized letter "H" is displayed in white with a reflective edge on the crossbar of the "H" and a dimensionalized drop shadow. The square encompassing the "H" is displayed in light green in the upper left corner, transitioning to medium green and dark green. The square is outlined in light, medium and dark green. The "H" is adjacent to the "Holiday Inn Express" name which is displayed in white over a blue background. The "H" and "Holiday Inn Express" are separated by a vertical line. The rectangle containing the "H" and "Holiday Inn Express" are outlined in green and blue. The rectangle is affixed over a pylon sign. The panels of the sign are white over a blue pole and a white base.