Hunter Road, Pegasus Business Park, Castle Donington, DE74 2TQ,
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Close to East Midlands Aeropark
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Guests recommend Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg
Park and Stay package
Split-type air conditioning
On-the-go breakfast
Quiet room environment
Evening pizza menu
"We were extremely impressed by the free breakfast."
BAL from United Kingdom
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"The included Breskfast was excellent."
Carole from United Kingdom
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"Clean rooms good breakfast and friendly staff"
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"Room was clean with coffee and tea making facilities."
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"Room was very quiet even though I was opposite the lift."
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Airport hotel with 4am breakfast, 2 minutes from East Midlands Airport
Location & Convenience
This hotel sits 2 minutes from East Midlands Airport, with Donington Park Race Circuit 5 minutes away. Guests can use Park, Stay, and Fly packages for seamless travel, and complimentary breakfast starts at 4 AM for early departures. The Skylink bus stops outside the hotel, running 24/7 to the airport for £2 per ride.
Rooms & Comfort
Each room offers a customizable environment with a pick of pillows for personal comfort. Family rooms accommodate kids under 18 free, and accessible rooms include emergency cords, grab rails, and wheelchair access. Guests can join the Greener Stay program to opt out of daily housekeeping for rewards.
Dining & Bar
The Great Room Bar and Lounge serves evening meals, snacks, and beverages with late-night pizza available until 10 PM. Grab & Go breakfast bags provide a quick option for travelers leaving before the buffet opens. The complimentary breakfast buffet includes hot items like bacon, sausages, eggs, and continental choices.
Business & Family Services
Four meeting rooms equipped with audio/visual equipment are available for hire, and the 24-hour front desk supports late check-ins. Pets are welcome, with dog-friendly policies noted by guests. Free Wi-Fi, vending machines for snacks, and a shared lounge/TV area add convenience for families and business travelers.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk to East Midlands Airport
Breakfast: Complimentary hot buffet from 4 AM
Packages: Park, Stay, and Fly options
Rooms: Customizable pillows and family rooms
Dining: 24-hour snack and pizza menu
Business: 4 meeting rooms with AV equipment
Pets: Dog-friendly accommodations
Must-do experiences
Try a meal at The Castle Inn for traditional pub food.
Visit the Donington Park Racing Circuit for thrilling motorsport events.
Explore the unique exhibits at the Castle Donington Museum.
Stroll through the nearby Elvaston Castle Country Park and gardens.
Sample local delicacies at the Derby Market on Saturdays.
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Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
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
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Facilities
Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
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
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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Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg: Location in England
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 Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
East Midlands Aeropark
25 minutes' walk
Aviation enthusiasts can enjoy various aircraft displays and informative exhibits at this family-friendly aeropark.
Donington Park Circuit
10-minute drive
Famed motorsport venue hosting thrilling races and events, ideal for adrenaline-seekers and motorsport fans alike.
Castle Donington Museum
30 minutes' walk
An insight into local history, featuring exhibits on the village's heritage. Perfect for history buffs and curious visitors.
Kegworth Air Disaster Memorial
25 minutes' walk
A poignant memorial honoring the lives lost in the tragic 1989 air crash, offering a reflective experience for visitors.
Kegworth Village Walk
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic walk exploring the charming village. Great for families and solo travelers wanting leisure and nature.
Donington Park Racing Events
10-minute drive
Catch thrilling racing events and experiences at Donington Park. Ideal for thrill-seekers wanting excitement and competition.
Whatton House and Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens perfect for a relaxing stroll. Open to all and ideal for couples wanting a peaceful reprieve.
The Plough Inn Diseworth
25 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with hearty British fare and local ales, offering a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Burger King
15 minutes' walk
Casual fast-food chain serving burgers and fries, great for families. Quick service without reservations.
The Chequered Flag
30 minutes' walk
Local pub featuring live sports and occasional live music, perfect for casual evenings with friends and families.
Kegworth Village Events
5-minute drive
Host to various family-friendly events throughout the year, such as fairs and seasonal markets for community enjoyment.
Getting around England
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
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:
90
Former name
holiday inn express east midlands airport, an ihg hotel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg.
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
Convenient airport location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Limited breakfast options
Inconsistent housekeeping
Dinner service delays
Guest reviews
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8.6/10
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About Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg
What time can guests start enjoying breakfast at the hotel?
15 March 2024
Breakfast is available starting at 4 AM with a limited continental selection, and the main breakfast service runs from 6:30 AM until 9:30 AM on weekdays and 10:00 AM on weekends.
Is there a bus service to the airport at early hours?
20 April 2024
While there is no direct shuttle service, the Skylink public bus stops just outside the hotel and operates 24/7 to the airport.
Can I leave my car parked at the hotel for several days while I travel?
12 May 2024
Yes, parking is available for £10 per day, and you can leave your car for the duration of your trip.
Are evening meals available on-site, and what are the hours?
28 June 2024
The hotel features a restaurant that serves evening meals from 5 PM to 9 PM, and reservations are not required.
What is the latest time guests can order food from the restaurant?
10 July 2024
The main menu is available until 9 PM, while a snack menu can be ordered throughout the night.
Can I easily check in if I'm arriving late at night?
18 August 2024
The reception is open 24 hours, allowing for check-in at any time, including late arrivals around 2 AM.
What are the parking options at the hotel?
22 September 2024
Parking is available on-site for £10 per day, and guests can pay directly at the kiosk or at reception.
Is it possible to walk to the airport from the hotel?
30 October 2024
The airport is a 15-minute walk from the hotel, making it accessible for guests who prefer to walk.
What is the policy regarding pets at the hotel?
12 November 2024
Pets are welcome if arranged in advance, with a non-refundable fee of £25 per night for each pet.
How far in advance should I cancel my booking?
25 December 2024
The hotel cancellation policy allows cancellations up to 48 hours prior to the planned arrival date.
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