Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg in Castle Donington - Book Your Stay From £37

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About the Hotel

Hunter Road, Pegasus Business Park, Castle Donington, DE74 2TQ

Close to East Midlands Airport

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Loved by Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg guests

Great breakfast

Comfortable beds

Tremendous value

Clean rooms

Easy access

"Ideal for the airport as shuttle bus runs right outside."

Jenny from United Kingdom

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"The location and value for money were excellent."

Andrew from United Kingdom

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"We were extremely impressed by the free breakfast."

BAL from United Kingdom

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"The beds are so comfortable, noise is minimal."

emmyalicef from United Kingdom

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"Fantastic value for money...£169 for 2 nights, including a dog (£30), and parking (£20) with a 24hr bar (!)."

Martin L from United Kingdom

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Location

Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport is a short 2-minute drive or a quick walk from the airport terminal. Its position off the M1 motorway allows easy travel to Nottingham, Leicester, and Derby, all less than 30 minutes away. The hotel is also only 5 minutes from Donington Park Circuit, making it convenient for race enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel offers 90 non-smoking rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, blackout curtains, and power showers. Some rooms include a sofa bed, accommodating families traveling together. Guests also benefit from a selection of pillows, ensuring customized comfort during their stay.

Dining

Guests can enjoy an inclusive breakfast with a range of hot and cold dishes, available from 4 AM. The on-site restaurant serves snacks and light meals throughout the day, with options like pasta and curry available for dinner. Grab & Go bags are also an option for those in a hurry.

Amenities

Four meeting rooms are available with free Wi-Fi and room for up to 40 people. Each room comes equipped with essential business equipment such as flip charts, projectors, and pens. The lounge bar serves as an informal space for post-meeting discussions.

Pet Policy

The hotel welcomes pets by prior arrangement with a nightly fee of £25. Guests can enjoy the convenience of traveling with their furry companions. Accessible rooms for guests with disabilities are also available.

Highlights

Location: Short 2-minute drive from East Midlands Airport

Rooms: 90 non-smoking rooms, including some with sofa beds

Dining: Inclusive breakfast with hot and cold options

Business: Four meeting rooms, perfect for small gatherings

“A solid choice near the airport, this hotel presents a notable value with its comfortable beds and reliably clean rooms. The breakfast itself is quite good, offering a pleasant start to the day, and the straightforward access from the main road simplifies arrival and departure.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukleicestershire

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

An incredible breakfast spread available from 4 am, featuring a pancake machine and a wide variety of hot and cold options.

Sarah from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesComfortable Retreat

Rooms were spacious, clean, and quiet, with incredibly comfortable beds and ample amenities for a relaxing stay.

John from United States

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Guest ParkingParking Made Easy

Hotel guests receive a discounted parking rate, with plenty of spaces available and a straightforward payment process.

Michael from Canada

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Business FacilitiesWork Ready

Essential amenities like a full-length mirror, iron, and complimentary toiletries were provided, making stays convenient for travelers.

Emily from Australia

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Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport, guests can delight in the inviting Great Room, a family-friendly space that caters to both vegetarians and vegans. With a menu featuring familiar favorites, dining here offers a comforting retreat after a day of travel, perfect for those seeking simplicity and satisfaction.

Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg Castle Donington Restaurant photo

Great Room

Casual dining, Vegetarian, Vegan

Ambiance

Warm, family-friendly lounge atmosphere

Key Offerings

Evening meals that include loaded nachos, three cheese macaroni, burgers, and curries, complemented by a selection of light snacks and beverages.

Reservation

Not needed

Lunch and Dinner; hours vary.

Exeter Arms

Traditional pub food

Ambiance

Cozy and welcoming, often praised as the best pub in Derby

Key Offerings

A hearty selection of hot and cold items such as bacon, scrambled eggs, sausages, toast, and pastries for breakfast, and a range of comforting meals throughout the day.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary; focuses on lunch and dinner service.

Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg Location

Hunter Road, Pegasus Business Park, Castle Donington, DE74 2TQ

Map view

City landmarks

Stadium

Donington Park Circuit

4.02 km

Museum

East Midlands Aeropark

2.43 km

Landmark

Kegworth Parish Council Aircrash Memorial

1.24 km

Museum

Castle Donington Museum

2.5 km

Landmark

Kegworth Air Disaster

2.09 km

Church

St Michael and All Angels

2.25 km

Museum

Diseworth Heritage Centre

2.27 km

Gallery

The Two Birds Gallery

2.57 km

Landmark

Dog Tooth Violet Seed

2.07 km

Church

Church of St Edward King and Martyr

2.49 km

Landmark

The Plough Inn Diseworth

2.23 km

Farm

Manor Organic Farm

2.76 km

Gallery

Tarpey Gallery

2.5 km

Landmark

Kegwoth Aircraft Disaster Memorial

2.28 km

Landmark

Castle Donington Methodist Church

2.52 km

Landmark

Nimrod R1

2.32 km

Landmark

Kegworth Village Association and Museum

2.34 km

Landmark

Kegworth Museum

2.33 km

Landmark

Long Well And Adjoining Wall Approximately 35 Metres South Of Number 88

2.54 km

Landmark

Avro Vulcan

2.37 km

Landmark

Old parish church

2.4 km

Church

Kegworth Methodist Church

2.46 km

Church

Church of St Andrew

2.66 km

Church

St Edward, King and Martyr

2.49 km

Church

Church of St Nicholas

2.47 km

Church

St Edwards Church Hall

2.49 km

Landmark

The Chequered Flag

2.55 km

Landmark

Kegworth Baptist Church

2.56 km

Landmark

Catholic Church of the Risen Lord

2.58 km

Landmark

Stepping Stones

3.91 km

Nearby

Donington Park Services M1

480 m

Restaurants

Burger King

1.17 km

Moto Services Junction 23a M1

Explore Castle Donington

Local Highlights

East Midlands Aeropark

25 minutes' walk

Aviation enthusiasts can enjoy a collection of historic aircraft and exhibits, offering a unique insight into aviation history.

Kegworth Parish Council Aircrash Memorial

15 minutes' walk

A poignant memorial commemorating the Kegworth air disaster, providing historical context and a reflective space.

Castle Donington Museum

30 minutes' walk

Local history comes alive through engaging displays about the town's heritage, promising an informative visit for all.

Donington Park Circuit

10 minutes' drive

A renowned motorsport venue hosting thrilling events, perfect for adrenaline seekers or a day of racing excitement.

Walking Trails

25 minutes' walk

Scenic walking trails nearby offer a peaceful escape for relaxation or family strolls while enjoying nature.

Donington Park Experience

10 minutes' drive

An exhilarating opportunity for motorsport fans, with experiences ranging from track days to car rentals.

Burger King

15 minutes' walk

Fast food favorite offering flame-grilled burgers, perfect for a quick bite after a day of exploring.

The Plough Inn Diseworth

25 minutes' walk

A charming pub serving hearty dishes with a cozy atmosphere, ideal for families and casual dining.

Donington Park Circuit Events

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue for various motorsport events offering thrilling races and a lively atmosphere for fans.

Local Pubs and Live Music

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy an assortment of pubs featuring live music and entertainment, perfect for a night out in a friendly setting.

Getting around

City Centre
Castle Donington 17 min · 1.4 km
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 23 min · 1.9 km
Nottingham (NQT) 39 min · 25.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

Former name

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Comfortable beds

Airport proximity

Breakfast selection

Cons

Parking fines

Room cleanliness

Restaurant food

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Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg

At what time does breakfast start, and is it included with the stay?

10 December 2024

Breakfast service begins at 4 AM with a limited selection, while a more extensive breakfast is available from 6:30 AM until 9:30 AM on weekdays and until 10:00 AM on weekends and bank holidays, included in the stay price.

Is a shuttle service available to the airport at early hours?

15 January 2025

There is no shuttle bus available, but a public bus named Skylink operates 24/7 just outside the hotel, providing direct access to the airport.

Can the hotel accommodate my car for a week while I travel?

22 February 2025

Parking is available at a rate of £10 per night, and arrangements must be made for the duration of your stay.

Is there a restaurant on-site, and what are its hours?

29 March 2025

Yes, there is a restaurant that serves evening meals from 5 PM to 9 PM. Reservations are not required; you can order directly at the bar.

What breakfast options are available at 4 AM?

10 April 2025

A continental breakfast selection is available at 4 AM, including pastries, cereals, toast, and beverages such as coffee and juice. Hot breakfast items are served from 6:30 AM.

What is the standard check-out procedure and timing?

15 May 2025

Check-out is available until 11 AM, with the option for late check-out upon request depending on availability.

Are pets allowed at the hotel, and what is the related cost?

20 June 2025

Pets are welcome at the hotel with prior arrangement, carrying a fee of £25 per night per pet.

Is there an internet connection available in the rooms?

25 July 2025

Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel for guests.

How can a taxi be arranged for an early airport transfer?

30 August 2025

Hotel reception can assist with booking a taxi for early morning airport transfers upon request.

What options are available for family accommodation?

5 September 2025

Family rooms are available, and kids under the age of 18 can stay free when sharing with a parent.

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Loved by Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Amenities

Pet Policy

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

Great Room

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