Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG

4.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel with a health club and a sauna

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Exterior
Exterior
Suite, Multiple Beds (Sofa Bed) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Lobby
Bar (on property)

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Egerton Road, Guildford, England, GU2 7XZ
  • Place, Guildford Cathedral
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Surrey
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, High Street
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LGW-Gatwick)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Room options

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

7.4 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds (Sofa Bed)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Guildford

Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG places you within a 10-minute stroll of Guildford Cathedral and University of Surrey. This 4-star hotel has 166 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Guildford Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • University of Surrey - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • High Street - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Guildford Castle - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • G Live - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Wanborough Station - 7 min drive
  • Farnborough (FAB) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Heart + Soul - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Holroyd Arms - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Bench - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Lakeside Coffee - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG

Eco-certified hotel with a health club and a sauna
Guests staying at Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and a sauna. Self parking is offered for GBP 8 per day. The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with securing valuables and luggage storage. Additional amenities include free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and conference space.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Beds sport pillow menus and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, rainfall showers and hair dryers. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, phones, and ironing boards. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a health club, and a sauna.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 15 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • 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.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 15.95 for adults and GBP 15.95 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 8 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. 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 credit card for incidental charges and 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • 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.
  • There are no elevators.
  • 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG?

Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see within easy reach of Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG?

This hotel is located in Guildford, close to Guildford Castle, High Street, and G Live. You'll also find Surrey Hills and Yvonne Arnaud Theatre within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for GBP 8 per day.

Is there a spa available at Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG?

Spa services at the hotel include massages.

Does Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG include a casino at the property?

No, Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an indoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Does Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Guildford Restaurant.

Will Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

What is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG is Farnborough (FAB), which is 11.9 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 28.1 mi away (49-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG have a wedding venue on site?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG.

Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 393 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 379 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 147 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1009 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best Holiday Inn for a while!

Best Holiday Inn I've stayed in for a while. Got a free upgrade. Friendly staff. Quiet hotel with air con that actually worked. Comfy bed. Fantastic hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Bradley

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Polly

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great sized rooms, facilities parking and restaurant. Staff are always polite and welcoming. This is our second time here and both times have been great experiences.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Simon

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Vicky

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Good access to Guildford Clean tidy room Great customer care
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Dr Brian

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel. Food very good, staff friendly and helpful. Rooms a bit tired but downstairs is bright and well designed
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great hotel - good food, comfortable rooms!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Steven

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I don’t understand why parking your car isn’t part of the hotel stay it cost £8.00 extra to leave my van 14 hours in the hotel car park, where else would I park it overnight.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

smriti

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great hotel pleasant ambience
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John, Lower Foxdale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Loredana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

We had a fantastic stay and would highly recommend this hotel to anyone. It offered everything we were looking for and exceeded our expectations. The experience was so enjoyable that we are already looking forward to returning in the future.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Julie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a very comfortable hotel with nice employees and decent amenities. It's a bit far from the center of the city, but very convenient for the university.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina P

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rajiv

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Deborah

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Nicola

Traveled with family
Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovley room nice food stayed before always beengood
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Victoria

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Fiona

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were all very friendly. A comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

William, San Francisco

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The lobby and restaurant areas are fine. But the rooms are tired and old. The bathrooms smell of mild dew.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025