HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS EAST MIDLANDS AIRPORT BY IHG, Castle Donington

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.