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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HARLOW BY IHG - Your Premium Stay in Harlow, Essex

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8.3|Great
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Check-in
22Oct
Check-out
23Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

Crown Gate,Essex, Harlow, CM20 1NB
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Close to the Gibberd Gallery
Great
8.3
8.5
/10
3.1
4.0
/5

Airport Proximity

Rooms

The 123 rooms at Holiday Inn Express Harlow are decorated in rich royal blue tones. Each room includes a comfortable bed and a functional workspace. Family rooms offer accommodation for up to 2 adults and 2 children with a double sofa bed.

Dining

Guests can start the day with the Express Start™ Breakfast, featuring hot items such as scrambled eggs, bacon, and sausages. The on-site restaurant offers seasonal British dishes later in the day. The lobby bar serves a selection of local beers and wines.

Amenities

Two flexible meeting rooms accommodate up to 42 delegates for business meetings or training sessions. The hotel provides essential audiovisual equipment and catering services for events. A 24-hour business center ensures access to office supplies and printing services.

Location

Conveniently located 24 km from Stansted Airport, the hotel has easy access to the M11 motorway. Harlow Town Station is a 20-minute walk, connecting guests to Central London in 35 minutes. Nearby attractions include Harlow Town Park and Gibberd Sculpture Trail.

Amenities

Harlow Town Park, just steps from the hotel, includes an adventure playground and paddling pool for children to enjoy. The Pets' Corner features domestic and exotic animals, enhancing family experiences. Children's dining options are available at the on-site restaurant.

Highlights

Location: 24 km from Stansted Airport

Rooms: 123 comfortable rooms with family options

Meeting: Two flexible meeting rooms for 42 guests

Dining: Express Start™ Breakfast and seasonal menu

“This hotel presents itself as a solid choice for business travellers and those heading to Stansted, with staff consistently noted for their helpfulness and cheer. Rooms are kept immaculate, featuring comfortable beds and powerful showers, and the complimentary breakfast is a well-regarded offering that provides good variety. Its strategic positioning also places it conveniently close to local amenities and transport links.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukessex

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Holiday Inn Express Harlow By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Double Room Hot
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Twin Room Hot
    2 persons
    13 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Harlow By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .

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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Dining Onsite

At the Holiday Inn Express Harlow, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful dining experience with an array of international flavors and comforting British classics. From a revitalizing breakfast to a cozy dinner, each meal is designed to cater to various dietary preferences, all in a welcoming setting.
  • Restaurant #1

    International and Traditional British
    Ambiance
    Casual and inviting, located in the hotel's lobby with a friendly atmosphere
    Key Offerings
    Start the day with a complimentary Express Start Breakfast featuring a selection of pastries, dairy products, and refreshing juices. In the evening, savor a limited menu of traditional British dishes alongside international options, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Breakfast and Dinner

Holiday Inn Express Harlow By Ihg Location

Crown Gate,Essex, Harlow, CM20 1NB
Map view
Nearby
Second Avenue The Leisurezone
Science Alive
360 m
Restaurants
Couzens Bakery & Coffee Lounge
890 m
6A Harvey Centre
Chicken Hut Harlow
650 m
8 Terminus Street
Mcdonald's Restaurants
710 m
30 Broad Walk
King du Noodle Bar restaurant
760 m
Westgate House building 1 West Square Westgate House building opposite wetherspoon pub
The Clock House
580 m
11-15 Adams House
New Market Cafe
650 m
9 The Rows
BB's Coffee and Muffins
920 m
Unit 80 The Harvey Shopping Centre
Fancy Fry
660 m
8 Market House
Domino's Pizza
760 m
13 West Gate
The Hare
1.38 km
Hare Street Springs
The Willow
1.06 km
Hodings Road
Explore Harlow
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Gibberd Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Gibberd Gallery features contemporary art in a modern building, offering a rotating collection and community exhibitions.
The Panic Room
10 minutes' walk
An escape room experience with themed rooms designed for thrill-seekers, offering teamwork challenges and puzzles.
The Water Gardens Shopping Centre
12 minutes' walk
A retail hub featuring shops and eateries, known for its scenic views and tranquil waterways, ideal for a leisurely outing.
Harlow Museum and Walled Gardens
5 minutes' drive
Showcasing local history and beautiful gardens, this museum offers family-friendly exhibits and seasonal events.
Parndon Wood Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
A nature retreat featuring walking trails and rich biodiversity, perfect for relaxation and wildlife observation.
HIIT Classes at Energise by Clare Bigger
15 minutes' walk
Fitness classes in a dynamic setting for those looking to stay active. Booking may be required for peak hours.
The Clock House
7 minutes' walk
A charming pub serving classic British dishes with a cozy atmosphere and a lovely outdoor seating area.
King du Noodle Bar
10 minutes' walk
A casual restaurant with a focus on Asian noodle dishes, offering vegetarian options and a relaxed vibe.
Harlow Greyhound Stadium
25 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting greyhound racing events, with food stalls and a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Gatehouse Arts
12 minutes' walk
Showcasing local arts, crafts, and exhibitions, this gallery offers workshops and events for creative guests.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Harlow 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Airports
    London Stansted (STN) 34 min  ·  22.4 km
    London City (LCY) 58 min  ·  38.2 km
  • Underground
    Epping 13 min  ·  8.5 km
    Theydon Bois 17 min  ·  10.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
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
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
246
Former name
holiday inn express harlow, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Harlow By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Included breakfast
Cons
Dated rooms
Parking issues
Guest reviews
based on 520 reviews
3.5/5
based on 2018 reviews
8.3/10
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