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Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

Property class: 3

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A Holiday Inn Express building with a modern facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern cafe with a black counter, seating area, and a coffee machine.
A modern lounge area with a pool table, red and blue chairs, and a red wall with framed pictures.
A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and red pillows. There is a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted phone.
A bar area with a marble countertop, multiple liquor bottles, and bar stools.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Thremhall Avenue, London Stansted Airport, Bishop's Stortford, England, CM24 1PY
  • Place, Hatfield Forest Country Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Flitch Way Country Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, River Thames
    ‪46 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Free Hot Breakfast)

A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and red accents, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a small table with a sign.

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(59 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Free Hot Breakfast)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(49 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room (Free Hot Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(68 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Free Hot Breakfast)

A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and red accents, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a small table with a sign.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Free Hot Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(56 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (Free Hot Breakfast)

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a window with curtains.

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(30 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible (Free Hot Breakfast)

A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and red pillows, a wooden headboard, a small table with a telephone and a sign, and two wall-mounted light fixtures.

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

APARTMENT WITH BALCONY

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free WiFi

Bed in dormitory TWO BEDROOMS

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

Bed in dormitory WITH DOUBLE BED

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Bishop's Stortford

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Flitch Way Country Park and Hatfield Forest Country Park. This 254-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast and a restaurant, along with free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Hatfield Forest Country Park - 2 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Flitch Way Country Park - 2 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Bishop's Stortford Golf Club - 6 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Audley End House - 20 min drive - 15.2 miles
  • River Thames - 46 min drive - 45.2 miles

Getting around

  • Stansted Airport Station - 3 min drive
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Joe & the Juice - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG features free WiFi in public areas and a vending machine. If you drive, self parking is GBP 14 per night, or you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for GBP 4 per person one-way. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the area. This smoke-free hotel also has a banquet hall.
28-inch TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Coffee makers, hair dryers, and phones are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Self parking on site (GBP 14 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 4:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 4:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Great Room

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 5 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.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 28-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: GBP 4 per person (one-way)
  • Self parking fee: GBP 14 per night

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • 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).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express London Hotel Stansted Airport
Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport
Holiday Inn Express Stansted Airport
Holiday Inn Express Stansted Airport London
Stansted Airport Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport Hotel
Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport Bishop's Stortford
Express London Stansted Bisho

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG?

As of Aug 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG on Aug 28, 2026 start from $131, including 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 near Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG?

This hotel is located in Bishop's Stortford, close to Hatfield Forest Country Park, Bishop's Stortford Golf Club, and House on the Hill Toy Museum. You'll also find Mountfitchet Castle and Red White and Blue Country Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG?

Yes, parking is offered for GBP 14 per night. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG feature a casino?

No, Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a free daily breakfast at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG serves free continental breakfast at The Great Room each morning.

Does Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG?

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

What is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG is Stansted Airport (STN), which is 1.5 mi away (6 minutes by car). Another top airport is Cambridge (CBG), which is around 23.3 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG that offer a balcony.

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 715 out of 1344 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 385 out of 1344 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 148 out of 1344 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 58 out of 1344 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1344 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for airport Good room and facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alan

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Decent room, good breakfast, convenient parking.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good travel hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela Fey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, clean room, comfy bed and great options for a gluten free breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yoann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well located hotel near the airport. Nice and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely breakfast, very modern and clean room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anne-Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to Stansted, easy to park
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Torben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel Anne Ok Breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mashhood Ahmed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely staff, clean spacious room & comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room Quiet Personal super Good breckfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazingly fast check in. Breakfast was wonderful. Rooms are very nice and clean. Shuttle bus was great.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, clean, easy parking, rest transportation to airport
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Vitor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for money, and very helpful and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ellen Merete

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shuttle bus to the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Darla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean, staff was good , breakfast was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming, helpful staff on reception, in restaurant and breakfast time. Food and drink on offer is just right to cater for most tastes. Room was clean, well-designed, modern and comfortable. Recommended.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean efficient friendly and superb breakfast , courtesy bus not courtesy at 4 quid but no knock on the hotlel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff are very happy to assist
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Nice atmosphere, clean and great facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Elgar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect spot to stay if you are flying in/out of Stansted Airport. Regular shuttle service runs to and from the airport. Room was clean, tidy and comfortable. Great value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Breakfast was good, if you're in a rush you can grab a bag and go, which I thought was brilliant for those early morning flights
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place for an over night before a flight. Clean and comfortable and good value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026