How far is the Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg from the city centre?
Castle Donington city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg.
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Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg – Hotel near airport in Castle Donington
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Hotel overview and key features
Hunter Road, Pegasus Business Park,
Castle Donington,
United Kingdom,
DE74 2TQ,
Leicestershire
- Near East Midlands Airport
Great
8.5
8.8
4.2
3.9
Loved by Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg guests
"Ideal location for EM Airport with bus to terminal outside hotel."
"I chose this hotel as I wanted a proper breakfast for an adrenaline packed day ahead and I wasn't disappointed."
"Was very comfortable and was very grateful for the kindness of the receptionist as it was just after 2am, myself, my son and his 7yr old daughter were very tired after 4hr flight."
Location
Holiday Inn Express
Rooms
The hotel offers 90 family-friendly rooms, including accommodations with sofa beds for added flexibility. Each room features blackout curtains, a
Dining
Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport provides a complimentary buffet breakfast starting from 4 AM, featuring hot items and Grab & Go options. The Great Room bar offers a selection of drinks and light bites throughout the day for guests. Evening dining options include hearty meals like pasta, curry, fish and chips, and a children's menu.
Business Facilities
For business travelers, the hotel has
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel welcomes pets by prior arrangement, accommodating furry companions during guest stays. A
Highlights
Location: two-minute drive to East Midlands Airport
Rooms: family-friendly rooms with sofa beds
Dining: free buffet breakfast from 4 AM
Business: four meeting rooms accommodating 40 people
“I appreciate its practical design for travelers needing quick access to East Midlands Airport; family-friendly amenities, including complimentary breakfast from 4 AM and pet-friendly rooms, add genuine value. While some areas show wear, responsive management and customizable room options-from pillow choices to opting out of housekeeping for rewards-demonstrate care for guest comfort and environmental consciousness. It stands out for its convenient park-and-fly options.”
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Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 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
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
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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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport, dining options offer a delightful blend of comfort and variety, ensuring that each meal is a chance to relax and savor. The inviting atmosphere caters to families and travelers alike, showcasing a selection of satisfying dishes perfect for a quick meal or leisurely evening.
The Great Room
Casual dining with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
Family-friendly lounge setting, perfect for relaxation after a busy day
Key Offerings
Enjoy light snacks, evening meals, and favorites such as loaded nachos, three cheese macaroni, burgers, and curries. Ideal for satisfying cravings after a long journey.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.
The Great Room Bar and Lounge
Bar snacks and casual dining
Ambiance
Cozy atmosphere with a warm, inviting vibe suitable for casual gatherings
Key Offerings
Offering a selection of evening meals and light snacks, guests can unwind with a drink while enjoying tasty favorites from the limited menu.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner; hours vary.
Location info
Hunter Road, Pegasus Business Park,
Castle Donington,
United Kingdom,
DE74 2TQ,
Leicestershire
Map view
Hunter Road, Pegasus Business Park,
Castle Donington,
United Kingdom,
DE74 2TQ,
Leicestershire
City landmarks
Stadium
Donington Park Circuit
2.5
mi
Museum
East Midlands Aeropark
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kegworth Parish Council Aircrash Memorial
4100 ft
Museum
Castle Donington Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Kegworth Air Disaster
1.3
mi
Church
St Michael and All Angels
1.4
mi
Museum
Diseworth Heritage Centre
1.4
mi
Gallery
The Two Birds Gallery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Dog Tooth Violet Seed
1.3
mi
Church
Church of St Edward King and Martyr
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kegwoth Aircraft Disaster Memorial
1.4
mi
Farm
Manor Organic Farm
1.7
mi
Gallery
Tarpey Gallery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Nimrod R1
1.4
mi
Landmark
Castle Donington Methodist Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Kegworth Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kegworth Village Association and Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Long Well And Adjoining Wall Approximately 35 Metres South Of Number 88
1.6
mi
Landmark
Avro Vulcan
1.5
mi
Landmark
Old parish church
1.5
mi
Church
Kegworth Methodist Church
1.5
mi
Church
Church of St Andrew
1.7
mi
Church
St Edward, King and Martyr
1.5
mi
Church
Church of St Nicholas
1.5
mi
Church
St Edwards Church Hall
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kegworth Baptist Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Catholic Church of the Risen Lord
1.6
mi
Church
Castle Donington Catholic Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Long Whatton Methodist Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Stepping Stones
2.4
mi
Nearby
Donington Park Services M1
1600 ft
Restaurants
Burger King
3900 ft
Moto Services Junction 23a M1
Explore Castle Donington
Explore the Local Scene
East Midlands Aeropark
25 minutes' walk
A unique aviation museum featuring a vast collection of aircraft and aviation memorabilia. Great for aviation enthusiasts.
Castle Donington Museum
30 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits from Castle Donington's past. Offers insights into the area's heritage.
Donington Park Circuit
10 minutes' drive
Famed motorsport circuit hosting events year-round, from car racing to bike competitions. A must-visit for motorsport fans.
Burger King
15 minutes' walk
Familiar fast-food favorite serving burgers, fries, and soft drinks in a casual atmosphere. Ideal for a quick bite.
The Two Birds Gallery
30 minutes' walk
A local art gallery showcasing works from regional artists. Hosts events and exhibitions ideal for art lovers and families.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free.
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 scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
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Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Good location
Quality breakfast
Cons
Parking charge
Thin walls
Limited dinner
Guest reviewsbased on 990 reviews
Joseph from Canada
Business traveller
Standard Double Room Hot
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 03, 2026
9.3/10
fantastic stay!
rich breakfastevening hot chocolatesuper clean environment
i found all the amenities and facilities spot on. the complimentary breakfast included a really rich selection. i loved that they also offered hot chocolate at the lobby in the evening. the spotlessly clean environment made my experience even better
the restaurant service missed a beat. we had to wait longer than expected for our meals to come out together.
Dining
9/10
I enjoyed a really great meal in the dining area. The menu offered a diverse selection. the restaurant had a great ambiance and a very efficient service, and i really liked it. this. I recommend it!
Rooms
9/10
The room was very clean and tidy. I felt immediately relaxed! it offered comfortable accommodations and included great amenities. i especially liked the attention to detail. It was very comforting.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers fantastic facilities, they definitely impressed me! i thought the fitness center was well-equipped and clean. i saw guests really benefiting from the available equipment. I was happy with the attention to detail there.
Location
10/10
This hotel is in a prime spot, close to many attractions. its location allows easy access to local amenities and transportation. i found it very convenient for all my travel needs. What a great advantage!
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Peter from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Standard Double Room Hot
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 16, 2025
9/10
hot optionsdouble roomcomfortable stay
the room provided a comfortable stay. i had a standard double room hot. the breakfast included various hot options.
the vending machine only accepted card payments. this was inconvenient preferring cash.
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg
What is the nearest airport to Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg?
East Midlands airport lies within 5 km of Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg and is reachable with a 10-minute drive.
Does the 3-star Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg have a car parking on site?
Yes, the 3-star Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg offers private parking on site.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the Castle Donington inn?
At the Castle Donington inn, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the hotel?
At the hotel, you can check out from 11:00 till 11:00.
How much does a room at the Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg cost?
The price for a room in the Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg starts at £50.
What payment methods are available in Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg?
At Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and Diners Club.
What are the room types offered by the Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg?
The Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg provides such room types as Standard Twin Room and Standard Double Room.
Does the inn offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, at the inn there are wheelchair access, accessible bathrooms, and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.
Does Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg provide business facilities?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg comprises 4 meeting rooms as well as a xerox and a work desk.
Which facilities does the Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg provide?
The Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg is equipped with a lift and a vending machine as well as a safe deposit box for safety purposes.
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