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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
Business centre
Breakfast and dinner served
Exterior
Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible (Free Hot Breakfast)

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

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

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)
    ‪3 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)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(46 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 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)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(37 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 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
(52 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Free Hot Breakfast)

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

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Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 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
  • Westfield Stratford City - 41 min drive - 59.0 km
  • O2 Arena - 50 min drive - 66.0 km
  • Tower Bridge - 56 min drive - 67.1 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wild Bean Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Windmill (Wetherspoon) - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Camden - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk

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
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

Reviews

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 608 out of 1139 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 320 out of 1139 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 120 out of 1139 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 51 out of 1139 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 1139 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Rob

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything went like clockwork
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Anthony

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Luggage parking fine 😡

Parked 15mins to pick up my luggage and a week later I got a parking fine 😡😡😡😡😡
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Adequate airport stay but small double bed and poor room facilities far inferior to Premier Inn.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Darren

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

CHARLES

Liked: Cleanliness
Scrambled eggs were dry
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

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

6/10 Okay

Laura

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient for airport and food choice and quality was better than expected which was a great bonus for our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always get a good stay at Holiday Inn both business and pleasure
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

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

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

JULIE

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

GOOD HOTEL NEAR TO STANSTED AIRPORT

Quick, efficient check in. Good wifi and excellent breakfast. Shuttle bus to the airport every half an hour for £4.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Colin

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Stuart

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good hotel with all facilities, near airport, with a regular shuttle service.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Alex

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The accommodation was spot on, just the breakfast need more food choices for example fried eggs, mushrooms
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rita

Liked: Amenities
Arrived at 7.30pm so did not notice outside
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fabian

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

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phil

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

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Janine

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

Good value for an airport hotel

Good value for money but think transfers to and from the airport should be free for an airport hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Gabriela

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful breakfast and nice staff. The only problem was the sofa bed for the kids that was too soft.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025