Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport By Ihg, Stansted Mountfitchet ➠ Rooms, Reviews & Prices

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About the Hotel

Thremhall Ave, Stansted Mountfitchet, United Kingdom, CM24 1PY

Near Hatfield Forest

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Loved by Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport By Ihg guests

Easy airport access
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Reliable shuttle bus
Excellent breakfast choices

"Perfect location for an early flight for Stansted Airport."

Sophie from United Kingdom

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"We didn't realise we had a free breakfast and wasn't holding up much hope but I have to say it was one of the nicest hotel breakfasts I've had!"

Tasha from United Kingdom

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"Loved the seamless check in and check out process."

Saryah

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Location

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport is located just 5 minutes from London Stansted Airport, providing quick access for travelers. The hotel is also only 2 miles from the M11 motorway, facilitating easy connections to Cambridge and central London. Nearby attractions include the medieval colleges of Cambridge University and the large shopping centers at Westfield Stratford City, both less than 45 minutes away by car.

Amenities

The hotel offers 254 rooms, all equipped with double-glazed windows to ensure a quiet stay. Guests can enjoy secure parking on-site for £14 per day, accessible via flat terrain from the parking area. A dedicated shuttle service operates 24 hours to the airport for a nominal fee, enhancing travel convenience.

Dining

An inclusive Express Start Breakfast is served daily, featuring a variety of continental options from 4am to 10am. The on-site pizzeria provides dining options from 6pm to 10pm, offering a selection of snacks and light meals. Guests can also relax in the Lobby Bar while watching live sports on large screens.

Business Services

The hotel accommodates corporate needs with five conference rooms, capable of hosting up to 70 delegates. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, facilitating seamless connectivity for business guests. Additional services include printing and photocopying facilities to support meetings and events.

Accessibility

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport includes 13 accessible rooms for guests with disabilities. The hotel provides easy access from parking to the entrance with ramps and elevators available throughout. Braille signage is present in public areas to assist guests with visual impairments.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from London Stansted Airport

Dining: Express Start Breakfast

Rooms: 254 rooms with double-glazing

Business: five conference rooms

Parking: secure on-site parking

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Stansted Mountfitchet Castle for a glimpse of history.
Savor a traditional English breakfast at The Red Lion pub nearby.
Explore the charming Mountfitchet Castle Village for family fun.
Stroll through the Bishop's Stortford Market for local crafts every Thursday.
Relax at the beautiful Hatfield Forest, a peaceful nature escape.

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bonanza

The breakfast buffet offers great variety. You can even grab something to go if you have an early flight!

Carlos from Spain

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Guest ParkingStress-Free Parking

The stay and park package included free parking. Then, it was a short drive to the Mid Stay Car Park.

Mei from China

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BathroomPower Shower!

The room had a superb power shower with fresh, white, fluffy towels. Shampoo and body wash were provided.

Rajesh from India

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BedroomComfy Nights

The bed was super comfortable with a choice of pillows. Individual reading lights were great. The room was soundproofed!

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Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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2 persons

230 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Standard Double Room Hot

2 persons

230 sq. feet

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230 sq. feet

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Facilities

Airport hotels feature amenities to make your stay both convenient and comfortable

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining options that cater to both hearty appetites and lighter preferences. The inviting atmosphere and varied culinary experiences promise satisfying meals, whether starting the day or unwinding in the evening.

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Pizzera

British and Italian

Ambiance

Family-friendly and cozy environment, perfect for gathering with loved ones.

Key Offerings

Featuring an extensive menu with options such as ribs, pastas, pizzas, and burgers, alongside healthier choices like Caesar, Greek, and house salads. Special pizza dining available on Friday and Saturday nights.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for dinner from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM daily.

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport By Ihg Location

Thremhall Ave, Stansted Mountfitchet, United Kingdom, CM24 1PY

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Thremhall Ave, Stansted Mountfitchet, United Kingdom, CM24 1PY

City landmarks

Park

National Trust Hatfield Forest

1.4 mi

Church

Church Of The Holy Trinity

2900 ft

Landmark

Hatfield Forest

1.3 mi

Landmark

Hatfield Forest Nature Reserve

1.5 mi

Landmark

Takeley War Memorial

4500 ft

Landmark

Church Of St John The Evangelist

1.3 mi

Museum

Mountfitchet Castle

2.7 mi

Landmark

Portingbury Hills

1.4 mi

Nature reserve

Hatfield Forest Lake

1.3 mi

Landmark

Waltham Hall

1.8 mi

Church

St Mary the Virgin's Church

2.1 mi

Museum

Mountfitchet Castle & Norman Village

2.7 mi

Landmark

Ebenezer Chapel

2.0 mi

Museum

House on the Hill Toy Museum

2.7 mi

Landmark

Elsenham Golf Centre

2.5 mi

Landmark

Church of St Mary the Virgin

2.4 mi

Golf Course

Bishop's Stortford Golf Club

2.5 mi

Landmark

Birchanger Working Mens Social Club

2.4 mi

Landmark

All Saints

2.5 mi

Landmark

St Mary the Virgin

2.5 mi

Store

Langthorns Plantery

2.8 mi

Landmark

Stansted Mountfitchet Club

2.7 mi

Golf Course

Elsenham Golf & Leisure

2.7 mi

Landmark

St Giles, Great Hallingbury

2.8 mi

Landmark

Stansted Mountfitchet Windmill

2.8 mi

Landmark

war memorial

2.8 mi

Landmark

The Peace Oak

2.9 mi

Landmark

Simon Hilton Ltd

2.9 mi

Landmark

Quaker Meeting House

3.0 mi

Nearby

Airport

London Stansted Airport

0 ft

Church

Church Of The Holy Trinity

2900 ft

Restaurants

Thyme

1000 ft

Thremhall Avenue Stansted Airport

McDonald's

800 ft

Southgate Rd

Starbucks Stansted Drive Thru

900 ft

Thremhall Avenue

Caffe Nero

3600 ft

Terminal Building Stansted Airport Coach Station Bassingbourn Rd

Pip

3600 ft

Enterprise House Bassingbourn Road Before Security

Explore Stansted Mountfitchet

Local Highlights

Church Of The Holy Trinity

10 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, offering a serene atmosphere.

Hatfield Forest

25 minutes' walk

Ancient royal forest featuring scenic trails and diverse wildlife, perfect for walking, picnicking, or bird-watching.

Mountfitchet Castle

10-minute drive

A reconstructed Norman castle and village offering interactive exhibits and guided tours, great for families.

Hiking at Hatfield Forest

25 minutes' walk

Enjoy scenic walking tracks through ancient trees and peaceful lakes, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Golfing at Elsenham Golf Centre

10-minute drive

Challenging golf course with beautiful landscapes, suitable for casual and seasoned players alike.

Thyme

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients featuring a relaxed atmosphere and variety of dishes.

Pip

13 minutes' walk

Quaint cafe serving specialty coffee and homemade pastries, perfect for a quick bite or leisurely brunch.

Stansted Mountfitchet Club

10-minute drive

Community club with live music events and a friendly environment, great for connecting with locals.

Getting around

City Centre

Stansted Mountfitchet22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

London Stansted (STN)29 min · 1.5 mi

Cambridge (CBG)72 min · 29.8 mi

Train

Stansted Airport Railway Station21 min · 1.1 mi

Stansted Mountfitchet Station7 min · 2.7 mi

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at GBP 14 per stay.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Hindi, Lithuanian, PanjabiÂ / Punjabi, Slovak

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Number of rooms:

595

Former name

holiday inn express london stansted airport, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests frequently highlight the hotel's modern and tidy appearance, as well as the spacious and comfortable rooms, which come equipped with amenities like a hair dryer, iron, AC, and tea/coffee facilities; some even include a couch. Being conveniently located near Stansted Airport, it's a breeze to get to the terminal via the regularly scheduled shuttle for a small fee. The breakfast buffet often receives praise for its wide selection of both savory and sweet options, though some guests have occasionally noted issues with temperature control in their rooms.

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Review score

Based on 5674 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

84%

Recommend

Staff

8.9/10

Location

8.7/10

Breakfast

7.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Pros

Airport location

Good breakfast

Safe room

Found bag

Cons

Dirty carpet

Hard pillows

Liam from United Kingdom

Single

standard room hot

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 03, 2026

7/10

convenient locationhelpful staffdecent breakfastloud air conditioningparking feedirty socks

the location was convenient. the staff were friendly and helpful. the breakfast included a decent selection of items.

The air conditioning was loud. It made sleeping difficult. i had to pay £14 per night for parking. i found dirty socks from a previous guest on the floor, so the room clearly had not been cleaned properly.

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Oscar from United States

Business traveller

standard double room hot

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 05, 2025

9.0/10

convenient stay near the airport

fast check-ingood selectiontea facilitiesconvenient shuttle

we arrived late. check-in was fast, especially given the time, and the staff was helpful. breakfast offered a good selection. i liked the tea and coffee facilities available in the room, they were quite useful, the convenient shuttle service to the airport made my early morning flight stress-free.

I found a slight stain on the bed sheet. It was a minor issue.

Location

9/10

the hotel offers very convenient access to the airport and the shuttle service is available, it runs regularly. this proximity minimized travel time.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel provides a shuttle bus service to the airport for a nominal fee. This runs every 20-30 minutes. it made traveling with luggage much easier. The availability of on-site parking was also helpful.

Dining

9/10

Breakfast started early, this was great with early flights, and the buffet offered various options. The staff ensured food trays remained full. the tables were cleaned quickly.

Rooms

9/10

The standard double room included tea and coffee facilities. The room was clean and well kept with comfortable beds. Everything you need, like good shampoo and a hairdryer was there

Service

10/10

the front desk staff was friendly and very helpful, especially during the late check-in process. staff called a taxi for us, as we couldn't use the shuttle. they were very responsive to requests.

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Logan from United States

Couple

standard twin room hot

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:November 18, 2025

8.8/10

airport trip efficiency

adjustable airconcomfortable bedincluded breakfastterrible food

the adjustable aircon worked well. the bed was comfortable. the towels were good. availability at short notice was useful. the included cooked breakfast was helpful. cleanliness was excellent. closeness to a shop for water and snacks was convenient.

i found the evening restaurant food terrible. my katsu chicken burger was barely edible.

Location

9/10

this hotel has good location near mid stay parking. a shuttle serves the airport. easy airport access made travel smooth and reduced transit times. convenient nearby amenities support travel needs.

Dining

8/10

breakfast starts early, from 4 am. this works great for early flights. included breakfast delivers good value. i saw variety that catered to different tastes. the staff kept the area tidy.

Rooms

9/10

my room was clean. it also was quiet. adjustable air conditioning allowed temperature control. i found pillows good. bed comfort supports restful sleep after travel.

Service

9/10

all staff were helpful. all staff were friendly. the remote issue sorted quick. staff functionary but effective in addressing needs. the remote control fixed without much fuss.

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FAQs

About Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport By Ihg

What is the distance from the 3-star Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport By Ihg to Stansted Mountfitchet city centre?

Stansted Mountfitchet city centre is reachable within a 20-minute walk from the 3-star Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport By Ihg.

What is the closest airport to the Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport By Ihg?

London Stansted airport is located within a 5-minute drive (5 km) from the Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport By Ihg.

Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport By Ihg?

Bus shuttle which will take you to Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport By Ihg with a 5-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.

Can we park our car at the inn?

Guests of the inn can take advantage of secure parking.

What payment methods are available in the Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport By Ihg?

At the Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport By Ihg, guests can pay using Visa, Maestro, and Diners Club as well as other payment methods.

What kinds of rooms does the 3-star Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport By Ihg offer?

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport By Ihg offers such room types as Standard Twin Room and Standard Double Room.

Is the inn equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the inn provides wheelchair access, accessible bathrooms, and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Are there any business facilities featured at the 3-star Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport By Ihg?

Yes, for business travellers the 3-star Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport By Ihg provides conference facilities and a desk.

Which facilities are provided in the 3-star Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport By Ihg?

Top locations of the 3-star Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport By Ihg include a restaurant and a storage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a luggage locker and 24-hour security for the parked vehicle.

Do you have a pool at the Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport By Ihg?

Yes, the Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport By Ihg features a swimming pool.