Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel in Derby with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Exterior
Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Bar (on property)
Meeting facility

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Pegasus Business Park, Castle Donington, Derby, England, DE74 2TQ
  • Place, Delta Force Paintball Kegworth
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Donington Park Racing Circuit
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Loughborough University
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, East Midlands (EMA)
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Derby

Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG places you within a few miles (5 km) of Donington Park Racing Circuit and Donington Grand Prix Collection. This 90-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a restaurant, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Delta Force Paintball Kegworth - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • University of Nottingham Sutton Bonington Campus - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Donington Park Racing Circuit - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Donington Grand Prix Collection - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Loughborough University - 7 min drive - 6.9 miles

Getting around

  • East Midlands Parkway Station - 9 min drive
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Jolly Sailor - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Red Lion - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG

Hotel in Derby with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
Guests of Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and microwave in a common area. Self parking is offered for GBP 10.00 per night. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with securing valuables and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a water dispenser, a TV in a common area, and a vending machine.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Beds sport pillow menus and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, ironing boards, and desks are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (GBP 10 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in hallways (35 inches high)
  • Handrails in stairways (35 inches high)
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Self parking fee: GBP 10.00 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG?

As of Nov 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG on Nov 30, 2025 start from $54.8, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see around Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG?

This hotel is located in Derby, close to Donington Park Racing Circuit, Elvaston Castle, and Melbourne Hall. You'll also find Donington Grand Prix Collection and Owl House Spa within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG?

Yes, parking is offered for GBP 10.00 per night. Accessible parking and bicycle parking are also available.

Does Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG include a casino at the property?

No, Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillow menu as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG serves free buffet breakfast on weekday mornings from its restaurant.

Will Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG for a fee of GBP 30 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG is East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is within a mile. Another top airport is Nottingham (NQT), which is located 15.9 mi away (33-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG?

No, at Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.