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Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

3.0 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this 3-star Bishop's Stortford hotel

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Exterior
Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible (Free Hot Breakfast)
Free daily continental breakfast
Property amenity
Exterior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • 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
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Flitch Way Country Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Hyde Park
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

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Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(54 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (Free Hot Breakfast)

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Free Hot Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(43 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room (Free Hot Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(60 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Free Hot Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(43 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Bishop's Stortford

Close to airport.You'll find Flitch Way Country Park and Hatfield Forest Country Park within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Bishop's Stortford Golf Club and Birchanger Dog Field are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Hatfield Forest Country Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Flitch Way Country Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • ExCeL Exhibition Centre - 57 min drive - 61.5 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Windmill (Wetherspoon) - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Camden - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Joe & the Juice - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

Enjoy free breakfast at this 3-star Bishop's Stortford hotel
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

There are 5 meeting rooms available. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and an elevator are also featured at Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3-star Bishop's Stortford hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 254 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG offers 254 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Digital television is provided.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Soundproofed rooms

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

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 28-inch TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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

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 major 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, and Eurocard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • 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

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 674 out of 1242 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 340 out of 1242 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 130 out of 1242 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 1242 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 1242 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

bell

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Troy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and accessible to the airport with the £4 shuttle.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Richard Powell

Liked: Cleanliness
Air conditioning was not good ,room was cold and needed maintenance to try to fix
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Darla

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

10/10 Excellent

Daphne, Calgary

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in. Great staff. Nice room. Bar/restaurant with decent food. Breakfast started at 4am. Hot breakfast at 6 am. Let us leave a suitcase for a week. Shuttle 4 pounds each. 7 min. Journey. Would higly recommend. Bed and pillows comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Marzio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, professional staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Liselotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, super comfy bed, excellent shower and delicious breakfast with great choice.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

frances

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful statt, great breakfast, nice room. Took a while to warm the room up but still full marks overall!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roderick, Torquay

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

margaret

Travelled with family
Every is lovely
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Jocelyn

Travelled with family
No response!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Yo'Av

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Yes
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Volker

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

mark

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very clean as usual with excellent facilities. The staff were very friendly. The breakfast was excellent as usual. Just felt a little put out by the cost of parking the car. Overall a very good experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with family
Very clean room and very comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Caroline

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Gianluigi, Burnham

Travelled with family and small children
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The most uncomfortable bed ever experienced! Walked into a very cold room, dirty and not pleasant! I can’t believe how they can call themselves hotel and charge money!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hendrik

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

6/10 Okay

Paul

Room was comfortable enough. The bar area is a bit cold and
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Elisabeta

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yes breakfast hot items was replanished frequently , heating in the room was perfect
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Mahtab

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025