Cheapest option at this property with free cancellation for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Standard Double Room with Sofa Bed and Free Hot Breakfast
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Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Beds: 1 double bed , 1 sofa bed
Free cot available on request
Free stay for your child
Free cancellation before 16:00 on 23 September 2025
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast included
We have 6 left
US$160 per night
Price US$481
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

Just 5 minutes from Stansted Airport, this hotel offers breakfasts and dinner at the hotel restaurant. Central London is only a 45-minute train journey away. Holiday Inn Express Stansted Airport offers a paid shuttle service to and from the airport terminal. Each en suite room at Holiday Inn Express Stansted features tea/coffee facilities, a work desk and a flat-screen TV. Flat-screen TVs and a pool table are available at the hotel lounge. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

    • Top pick by families with children

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

    • Private parking at the hotel

    • Loyal customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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+ Standard Double Room with Sofa Bed and Free Hot Breakfast
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 23 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Continental breakfast included
  • 1 double bed and
  • 1 sofa bed
US$481 for 3 nights
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Standard Room with Free Hot Breakfast
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 23 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Continental breakfast included
US$451 for 3 nights
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Standard Twin Room with Free Hot Breakfast
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 23 September 2025
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Continental breakfast included
  • 2 single beds
US$451 for 3 nights
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Standard Twin Room with Free Hot Breakfast - Accessible
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 23 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Continental breakfast included
  • 2 single beds
US$451 for 3 nights
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  • 1 double bed and
  • 1 sofa bed
Free cot available on request
226 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi

  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet
  • Sofa
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Radio
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Cable channels
  • Wake-up service
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Clothes rack
  • Fold-up bed
  • Toilet paper
  • Sofa bed
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$160 per night
Price US$481
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 23 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 6 left
  • Free stay for your child
Free cot available on request
226 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$150 per night
Price US$451
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 23 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 6 left
  • 2 single beds
Free cot available on request
226 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$150 per night
Price US$451
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 23 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 6 left
  • 2 single beds
Free cot available on request
226 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$150 per night
Price US$451
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 23 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 1 left
  • You won't be charged yet

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel is exactly as it says on the tin, everything you need in one location for an over night stay for an early flight. Staff are very helpful and accommodation to requests and needs. Good breakfast choose and options to take away for early...
  • Julia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It is convenient - just a ride away from the airport by shuttle bus from Bay 19
  • Teresa
    Romania Romania
    Comfortable hotel with amazing breakfast. Very easy to arrive from Stansted airport with the shuttle especially if you have a late flight or very early flight
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I asked for a room near the lift because of mobility issues and was given one. Check in staff were very kind and helpful, as was the lady in the breakfast room who had to carry everything for me.
  • Benjamin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I have stayed at this hotel a few times and I find it most convenient for the car parks but also that they cater so well for early starts. The cleanliness and staff are great as I have found with all Holiday inn hotels
  • Willis
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Every was easy from booking in.to the time we left .
  • Jo
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really comfortable stay, arrived after midnight and able to help ourselves to hot drinks before going to our room, helpful staff, great breakfast, beds comfy and shower good. Would stay again. Great shuttle service too.
  • Milovan
    Montenegro Montenegro
    Very fast check in, comfy room and nice breakfast. There is a shuttle bas to and from the airport, which was very convenient.
  • Elovaara
    Finland Finland
    The staff were amazing breakfast was the best ever
  • Juan
    Spain Spain
    Great room, excellent breakfast, parking in front of hotel, great staff.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant & Lounge Bar
    • Cuisine
      British • Italian • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The shuttle bus is a 24 hour service, at a cost of £4 per adult. Under 16's travel for free.

Leaves the airport from BAY 19, at the coach station, quarter to and quarter past the hour

Leaves the hotel on the hour and half past the hour.

On-site parking is not guaranteed, and your vehicle may be moved to an alternative secure car park. Parking costs 14 GBP per night, for nights that guests stay. Please note we can only offer parking for the duration of the guest stay. No extended parking is available. Car parking is restricted to 1 parking space per room booked.

Guests must register their vehicle as the car park is monitored.

Please note, the car park will be closed from 2nd July until 5th July due to maintenance. The nearest car park is Maple Parking.

Family Room Reminder

If you have reserved a Family Room, as per the room description we would urge you to take into consideration for your comfort, the suggested maximum occupancy.

2 adults with 2 children under the age of 8 years.

or

2 adults with 1 child over the age of 8 years.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.