HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS EAST MIDLANDS AIRPORT BY IHG, Castle Donington
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About the Hotel
Hunter Road, Pegasus Business Park,
Castle Donington,
United Kingdom,
DE74 2TQ,
Leicestershire
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Near Whatton House and Gardens
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Loved by guests
Comfortable bed
Immaculate room
Great breakfast
Friendly staff
Helpful staff
"Bus stop conveniently located outside the hotel to get to the airport."
Janice from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was better than some holiday inn express's I've stopped at recently."
MrLittleElf from United Kingdom
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"My room was clean and very comfortable with little touches that you don't get in similar price range hotels e.g tissues, phone."
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Rooms: comfort and convenience
The hotel's 90 rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee, and Free WiFi. Some rooms feature runway views. Family rooms have a double bed and a pull-out sofa bed to accommodate up to 2 adults and 2 children under 12. Connecting rooms and wheelchair-accessible rooms are available, the wheelchair-accessible room has wider doorways and adapted bathroom facilities. All rooms offer blackout curtains, ironing facilities, and en suites with power showers.
Dining: start express breakfast
The Express Start Breakfast buffet includes hot items like bacon, sausages, scrambled eggs, and baked beans, with a selection of continental items. Grab & Go bags are available for guests in a hurry. The Great Room Bar and Lounge offers evening meals, light snacks, and beverages. Guests can choose from loaded nachos, three cheese macaroni, burgers, and curries. A kids menu is available. Breakfast is free.
Leisure and Activities
Guests can relax with a glass of wine or a pint in the bar. The hotel is near Donington Park Circuit (2.4mi). Cycling trails are near the hotel, plus history lovers can discover Whattonn House and the City Of Caves. Donington Park Circuit is (4 km) away, Whatton House and Gardens is (3 km) from the hotel.
Location and Transport
Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport is near the East Midlands Airport terminal (two-minute drive or a short walk). The hotel is off the M1, with access to Nottingham, Leicester, and Derby (less than 30 minutes away). Several business head offices are within 5 miles, including E-On, Royal Mail, and BMI. Public bus services operate to-and-from nearby towns and cities including Derby, Leicester and Nottingham. East Midlands Parkway train station is near the hotel.
Services and Facilities
The hotel offers free WiFi, a car park (10 GBP per day), and four conference rooms that accommodate up to 40 people. The four meeting rooms have audio/visual equipment available for hire. The hotel provides photocopier and office supplies are available. Pets are welcome by prior arrangement (25 GBP per night), and service animals are welcome. Languages spoken include English.
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18 m²
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2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
General
No smoking on site
Free 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 the Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport, dining options are designed to cater to every traveler's needs. Whether enjoying family-friendly meals in a cozy setting or indulging in comfort food, guests can savor a delightful array of culinary experiences during their stay.
Great Room
Casual dining with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and relaxed lounge atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of travel.
Key Offerings
Select from a range of evening meals such as loaded nachos, three cheese macaroni, hearty burgers, and flavorsome curries, alongside light snacks and beverages.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Open for lunch and dinner; operating hours may vary.
Exeter Arms
Traditional pub fare
Ambiance
Charming and welcoming pub environment, frequently voted as the best in Derby, making it a local favorite.
Key Offerings
A selection of hot and cold items for breakfast such as bacon, scrambled eggs, sausages, toast, and pastries, ensuring a hearty start to any day.
Reservation
Not required.
Hours vary; check local listings for specific operating times.
Location
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
4.0
km
Museum
East Midlands Aeropark
2.4
km
Landmark
Kegworth Parish Council Aircrash Memorial
1.2
km
Museum
Castle Donington Museum
2.5
km
Landmark
Kegworth Air Disaster
2.1
km
Church
St Michael and All Angels
2.3
km
Museum
Diseworth Heritage Centre
2.3
km
Gallery
The Two Birds Gallery
2.6
km
Landmark
Dog Tooth Violet Seed
2.1
km
Church
Church of St Edward King and Martyr
2.5
km
Landmark
Kegwoth Aircraft Disaster Memorial
2.3
km
Farm
Manor Organic Farm
2.8
km
Gallery
Tarpey Gallery
2.5
km
Landmark
Nimrod R1
2.3
km
Landmark
Castle Donington Methodist Church
2.5
km
Landmark
Kegworth Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Kegworth Village Association and Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Long Well And Adjoining Wall Approximately 35 Metres South Of Number 88
2.5
km
Landmark
Avro Vulcan
2.4
km
Landmark
Old parish church
2.4
km
Church
Kegworth Methodist Church
2.5
km
Church
Church of St Andrew
2.7
km
Church
St Edward, King and Martyr
2.5
km
Church
Church of St Nicholas
2.5
km
Church
St Edwards Church Hall
2.5
km
Landmark
Kegworth Baptist Church
2.6
km
Landmark
Catholic Church of the Risen Lord
2.6
km
Church
Castle Donington Catholic Church
2.6
km
Landmark
Long Whatton Methodist Church
2.6
km
Landmark
Stepping Stones
3.9
km
Nearby
Donington Park Services M1
480 m
Restaurants
Burger King
1.2
km
Moto Services Junction 23a M1
Explore Castle Donington
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
East Midlands Aeropark
25 minutes' walk
Aviation enthusiasts will appreciate this museum featuring planes and aviation memorabilia, ideal for family visits.
Kegworth Parish Council Aircrash Memorial
15 minutes' walk
This memorial honors the victims of a notable air disaster, providing historical insight and a tranquil spot for reflection.
Castle Donington Museum
30 minutes' walk
A local history museum showcasing the heritage of Castle Donington, with exhibits ranging from art to archival materials.
Donington Park Circuit
10 minutes' drive
A renowned motorsport venue hosting various racing events, perfect for thrill-seekers and motorsport fans.
Cycling at Donington Park
10 minutes' drive
Cycling enthusiasts can ride around the park's tracks; bike rentals may be available during events.
Relaxation at Kegworth Village Centre
5 minutes' drive
Offering peaceful village walks and spots for yoga, this area provides tranquility and wellness opportunities.
Burger King
15 minutes' walk
Casual fast-food option offering a variety of burgers, perfect for families on the go. Ideal for quick meals.
The Dragonfly
5 minutes' drive
Traditional British pub known for its cozy atmosphere and wide selection of ales and pub classics; family-friendly.
The Oktoberfest Inn
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue featuring live music events and a selection of German beers. Great for couples and groups.
Castle Donington Music Festival
10 minutes' drive
An annual festival showcasing local talent and covers; great family-friendly option with vendors and activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Castle Donington17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
East Midlands (EMA)23 min
·
1.9
km
Nottingham (NQT)39 min
·
25.7
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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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
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
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg
What hours can guests enjoy breakfast at the hotel?
12 November 2024
Breakfast starts at 4:00 AM with a lighter selection, and the full breakfast is served from 6:30 AM until 9:30 AM on weekdays and 10:00 AM on weekends and Bank Holidays, all included in the price of the stay.
Until what time can guests check out?
25 December 2024
Check-out is available until noon the day after check-in, and IHG Rewards members can request a later check-out time.
Is there an option to store my car at the hotel while traveling?
17 January 2025
Parking for a one-night stay can be arranged for an additional charge of £10.00 per night, paid at the kiosk near reception.
What can guests expect for breakfast at 4:00 AM?
8 February 2025
A continental breakfast is available at 4:00 AM, featuring items like croissants, muffins, cereals, and beverages such as coffee and juices.
Are there transportation options to the airport available early in the morning?
27 March 2025
A public bus named Skylink, located directly across from the hotel, operates 24/7 and connects to the airport, but there is no hotel shuttle service.
Does the hotel have a restaurant for dinner service?
15 April 2025
The on-site restaurant opens at 5:00 PM and closes at 9:00 PM, guests can order at the bar without the need for a reservation.
Are interconnecting guest rooms available for families?
30 May 2025
Yes, interconnecting rooms are available, accommodating families comfortably.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
14 June 2025
Yes, pets are welcome but prior arrangement is necessary, and a fee may apply.
Are there any charges related to security deposits?
22 July 2025
Inquiries regarding additional charges, such as security deposits or incidental fees, should be directed to the hotel directly for clarification.
Can guests enjoy a late check-in after midnight?
9 August 2025
The reception desk is staffed 24/7, allowing guests to check in at any time, including around 2:00 AM.