Holiday Inn Express Harlow By Ihg

$$$$||View on mapHarlow, United KingdomCrown Gate,Essex, Harlow, United Kingdom, CM20 1NB|
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Holiday Inn Express Harlow By Ihg
Crown Gate,Essex, Harlow, United Kingdom, CM20 1NB·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Staff9.0
Cleanliness8.7
Comfort8.6
Value for money8.5
Facilities8.4
Who stays here
Families41%
Couples32%
Solo17%
Groups6%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Staff9.0
Cleanliness8.7
Comfort8.6
Value for money8.5
Facilities8.4
Who stays here
Families41%
Couples32%
Solo17%
Groups6%

3-star hotel with complimentary hot breakfast and strategic location near Stansted Airport in Harlow town centre

Dining

The Holiday Inn Express Harlow offers a complimentary Express Start breakfast each morning in the Great Room, featuring hot items and a buffet selection. Traditional British cuisine is available in the evening at the on-site bar, which also serves drinks and can recommend local restaurants for alternative cuisines. Guests can relax in the lounge bar while staff provide recommendations for dining options in the area.

Rooms & Amenities

Each room at the Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG includes an en suite power shower, flat-screen TV with Freeview channels, and tea and coffee making facilities. Family rooms accommodate up to four guests, and accessible rooms are available for guests with mobility needs. The hotel provides dedicated family rooms and accessible facilities, including CCTV in common areas and safety deposit boxes.

Business & Events

The hotel has three fully equipped meeting rooms with audiovisual technology, making it suitable for business events and conferences. Business facilities include high-speed WiFi, a business centre, and fax/photocopying services. The Holiday Inn Express Harlow also offers private check-in/check-out and luggage storage for business travellers.

Location & Transport

Situated 25 minutes' drive from London Stansted Airport, the hotel is a 20-minute walk from Harlow Town rail station with regular services to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. An adjacent bus station provides additional transport links, and the hotel is within walking distance of Harlow town centre shops, the Harlow Playhouse theatre, and the Harlow Sculpture Trail. Nearby leisure facilities include Harlow Leisurezone and Canons Brook Golf Club, an 18-hole course set in 45 hectares.

Family & Accessibility

The Holiday Inn Express Harlow offers dedicated family rooms for up to four guests and accessible facilities for those with mobility needs. The hotel implements the IHG Clean Promise focusing on cleanliness and safety, with CCTV in common areas and security alarms. Staff are available to assist with local recommendations, and the hotel has ample parking at competitive rates near the town centre.

  • Complimentary Breakfast: Hot Express Start breakfast served daily in the Great Room
  • Business Facilities: Three meeting rooms with audiovisual technology
  • Location: 25 minutes from Stansted Airport, near Harlow Town station and bus terminal
  • Nearby Attractions: Harlow Playhouse, Gibberd Garden, Harlow Sculpture Trail
  • Family Rooms: Accommodations for up to four guests with accessible options
  • Dining: Traditional British cuisine and lounge bar with local restaurant recommendations
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 8.95 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Greek, Russian, Hindi, Lithuanian
Building
Year renovated:2012
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:246
Former name
holiday inn express harlow, an ihg hotel
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Rooms and availability

Standard Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds1 Double bed1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Handicap parking

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift
Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Holiday Inn Express Harlow By Ihg

💵 Lowest room price 86 £
📏 Distance to centre 700 m
✈️ Distance to airport 22.4 km
🧳 Nearest airport London Stansted, STN

Location

Crown Gate,Essex, Harlow, United Kingdom, CM20 1NB
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Crown Gate,Essex, Harlow, United Kingdom, CM20 1NB
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Crown Gate,Essex, Harlow, United Kingdom, CM20 1NB
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Second Avenue The Leisurezone
Science Alive
360 m
Restaurant
Couzens Bakery & Coffee Lounge
890 m
Restaurant
Chicken Hut Harlow
650 m
Restaurant
Mcdonald's Restaurants
710 m
Restaurant
King du Noodle Bar restaurant
760 m
Restaurant
The Clock House
580 m
Restaurant
New Market Cafe
650 m
Restaurant
BB's Coffee and Muffins
920 m
Restaurant
Fancy Fry
660 m
Restaurant
Domino's Pizza
760 m
Restaurant
The Hare
1.4 km
Restaurant
The Willow
1.1 km

Reviews of Holiday Inn Express Harlow By Ihg

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FAQ about Holiday Inn Express Harlow By Ihg

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the Holiday Inn Express Harlow, An Ihg Hotel?
The Panic Room, placed within 800 metres of the Holiday Inn Express Harlow, An Ihg Hotel, as well as Harlowbury Chapel (3.4 km away) are worth visiting.
What is the nearest airport to Holiday Inn Express Harlow, An Ihg Hotel hotel?
London Stansted airport lies within 30 km of Holiday Inn Express Harlow, An Ihg Hotel hotel and is reachable with a 23-minute drive.
Does the inn have a car parking on site?
Yes, at the inn there are parking spaces provided on site.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-restaurant mui & koko noodle bar restaurant offering Asian cuisine.
Does the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Harlow, An Ihg Hotel hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the lobby of the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Harlow, An Ihg Hotel hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the Holiday Inn Express Harlow, An Ihg Hotel hotel?
Guests of the Holiday Inn Express Harlow, An Ihg Hotel hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
How much does a room at Holiday Inn Express Harlow, An Ihg Hotel cost?
The prices at Holiday Inn Express Harlow, An Ihg Hotel start from $221.
What payment methods are accepted in the inn?
At the inn, guests can pay using American Express, Visa, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Harlow, An Ihg Hotel comprise?
The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Harlow, An Ihg Hotel provides such room types as Standard Double Room, Standard King Room, and Standard Twin Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Holiday Inn Express Harlow, An Ihg Hotel hotel?
Each room at the Holiday Inn Express Harlow, An Ihg Hotel hotel includes climate control for guests' comfort.
Does the inn staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the inn can speak English, French, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese.
Which facilities does the Holiday Inn Express Harlow, An Ihg Hotel hotel provide?
The Holiday Inn Express Harlow, An Ihg Hotel hotel includes such facilities as a vending machine and a lift, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and a first aid kit.
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