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About the Hotel

Hunter Road, Pegasus Business Park, Castle Donington, DE74 2TQ
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Close to East Midlands Airport
Great
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Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport: free hot breakfast from 4AM, Park Stay Fly packages, and a 4-minute drive from the terminal

Airport Access & Parking

The hotel is a 4-minute drive or a 15-minute walk from East Midlands Airport terminal. Park Stay Fly packages allow guests to leave their car on-site while traveling. A Skylink bus stops opposite the hotel with 24/7 service to the airport for £2 per ride.

Dining & Breakfast

The free hot breakfast buffet starts at 4:00AM and includes bacon, sausages, scrambled eggs, and baked beans. For early departures, Grab & Go breakfast bags are available. The Great Room Bar and Lounge serves evening meals, light snacks, and beverages, with a 24-hour pizza and snack menu.

Rooms & Customization

Family rooms accommodate up to two adults and two children, with children under 18 staying free of charge. Guests can choose from a selection of pillows to customize their comfort. The Greener Stay program lets guests opt out of daily housekeeping in exchange for rewards.

Business & Meetings

Four meeting rooms with audio/visual equipment are available for hire. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk and offers fax and photocopying services. A shared lounge/TV area provides a space for informal work or relaxation.

Nearby Attractions

Donington Park Race Circuit is 5 minutes away by car. Nottingham city centre is a 30-minute drive, and Alton Towers can be reached in 45 minutes. Attenborough Nature Reserve is a 20-minute drive from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: 4-minute drive from East Midlands Airport terminal

Breakfast: Free hot breakfast starting at 4:00AM

Packages: Park Stay Fly packages with on-site parking

Rooms: Family rooms with free stay for children under 18

Dining: 24-hour pizza and snack menu at The Great Room Bar

Business: Four meeting rooms with AV equipment

“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.”
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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
  • Standard Double Room Hot
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Room allocated on Arrival Hot
    2 persons
    18 m²
    2 Single beds
    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
  • Safe deposit box
  • 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

  • Electric kettle

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
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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
Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg Castle Donington Restaurant photo
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
Explore Castle Donington
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
East Midlands Aeropark
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
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
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
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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
holiday inn express east midlands airport, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1067 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Airport proximity
Breakfast selection
Cons
Parking fines
Room cleanliness
Restaurant food
Guest reviews
based on 2183 reviews
8.5/10
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