Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

Property class: 3

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

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services

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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, University of Cambridge
    ‪37 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

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

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (Free Hot Breakfast)

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

Standard Room (Free Hot Breakfast)

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

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Free Hot Breakfast)

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

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

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

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

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About the area

Bishop's Stortford

When you stay at Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG in Bishop's Stortford, you'll be near the airport and within a short 4-minute drive from Bishop's Stortford Golf Club. .This hotel is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Birchanger Dog Field and 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Hatfield Forest Country Park.

What's nearby

  • Hatfield Forest Country Park - 2 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Flitch Way Country Park - 2 min drive - 3.3 km
  • University of Cambridge - 37 min drive - 53.6 km
  • Newmarket Racecourse - 42 min drive - 64.3 km
  • Thames River - 45 min drive - 73.4 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

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.

Make yourself at home in one of the 254 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a banquet hall, and a vending machine.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at The Great Room serving guests of Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary continental breakfast is served on weekdays from 4:00 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 4:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. This hotel has 5 meeting rooms available for events. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served on weekdays between 4:00 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 4:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
The Great Room - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Parking on site (GBP 14 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • 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 cot
  • 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
  • Handrails in stairways (91 centimetre high)
  • Lift (79 centimetre wide door)
  • 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 lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (76 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the 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. 679 out of 1252 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 344 out of 1252 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 133 out of 1252 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 54 out of 1252 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1252 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Marie-lise

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and quiet , had all the amenities . Staff was courteous and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

james

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

6/10 Okay

Keasha

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerry-ann

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless. Love the fact we had a kettle with tea and coffee. Clean and well organised check in. Hotel it self was amazing. They even have a pool table which we used. The staff were polite and willing to help. And the food was amazing thankyou.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

stephen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

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