Holiday Inn Express Stansted Airport London
2nd Closest Hotel To Passenger Terminal - Rooms From Around £43
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| Holiday Inn Express Stansted Airport |
The Holiday Inn Express Stansted was opened in January 2005 and is the closest hotel to the passenger terminal at Stansted, bar the luxury Radisson Blu Hotel Stansted which is immediately adjacent to the passenger terminal at Stansted.
Unlike most other hotels on the airport, the Holiday Inn Express Stansted includes breakfast in the room rate. Although its one of the closest hotels to the Stansted terminals you still need a vehicle to make the transfer. The Holiday Inn Express Stansted also runs its own shuttle bus to the terminals.
Although the Holiday Inn Express Stansted is quite isolated, (like most hotels at Stansted) there is a a McDonalds opposite the hotel and a BP petrol station with a 'Wild Bean Cafe'.
Holiday Inn Express Stansted Airport Details
Number of Rooms : 254
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Rooms Available : Double/Twin Rooms. Family rooms for four up to two adults.
Transfers Between Holiday Inn Express Stansted and Airport Terminals:
Transfers are provided by the hotel transfer bus, which runs every 30 minutes from 4am to 1am. For a transfer from the airport, go to bay 30 outside the terminal. Journey is £2 per person each way, (children under 16 free).
Holiday Inn Express Stansted Room Facilities :
Rooms at the Holiday Inn Express Stansted are modern and spacious and have a power shower, tea and coffee making facilities, and an interactive TV system with high speed internet access. Rooms have black-out curtains and double glazing. There are plenty of rooms suitable for families.
Internet - Wired internet is available in the hotel rooms for which there is a charge. Wi-fi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Room Service - No.
Holiday Inn Express Stansted Public Facilities :
The bar-lounge has a flat-screen TV and closes at 01:00.
Dinner is served every evening in the Great Room. A few snacks, such as pizzas and sandwiches, are available between 10am and 5pm. After dinner a snack menu is available
Room Service is not available.
Continental breakfast is served from 6am to 10am and is free. Cereals, juice, tea and coffee are available from 4am.

Car Parking: For motorists, overnight parking was last advised as being £8.
Long term parking packages of up to 15 nights are available at the hotel with extremely attractive rates (see link right)
Vicinity :
There is nothing in the immediate vicinity apart from the airports mid-term car park, a McDonalds and a petrol station opposite.
The petrol station has a 'Wild Bean Cafe' where baguettes, pastries etc are available and there is a selection of convenience goods available too.
Holiday Inn Express Stansted Airport Reservations
Lowest Cost Flexible & Advance Purchase Rates
| Stansted Hotels Indicative Pricing * prices sampled for mid April 2012 Double/twin room 2 people inc taxes |
Typical Double Rate * | Distance From Airport | Long Term Parking Deals | Comments | |
| Midweek | Weekend | ||||
| Airport Hotels Around Stansted With Own Transfers or Public Transport To Stansted Airport Terminals | |||||
£43 |
£40 |
3 miles |
No | Taxi around £10 each way |
|
£45 |
£42 |
3 miles |
No | Taxi around £10 each way |
|
£56 |
£43 |
1 mile |
Yes | Hotel shuttle bus £2 |
|
£46 |
£46 |
3 miles |
Yes | Airport Shuttle bus £2 |
|
£55 |
£55 |
8 miles |
Yes | Transfers £6 person one way |
|
£65 |
£65 |
2 miles |
Yes | Airport Shuttle bus £4.50 |
|
£69 |
£69 |
5.5 miles |
Yes | Taxi £4 person |
|
£89 |
£79 |
0 miles |
Yes | Next To terminal |
|
| Guest Houses / B&B Around Stansted With Own Transfers or Public Transport To Stansted Airport | |||||
| Stansted Lodge (Avalon) ~+ | £37 |
£37 |
4 miles | No | Transfers £3 person one way 04:00-11:00, 16:00-22:00 |
| Stansted Lodge (Aspens) ~+# | £38 |
£38 |
4 miles | No | Transfers £3 person one way 04:00-11:00, 16:00-22:00 |
| Stansted Airport Lodge ~ | £58 |
£58 |
2 miles | No | Transfers £4.50 per shuttle Pickups until 01::00 |
| Willows Guest House ~+ | £65 |
£65 |
2 miles | No | Free transfers 06:00-22:00 |
£65 |
£65 |
1.5 miles |
No | Free transfers |
|
£88 |
£88 |
4 miles |
No | Broadly hourly trains £3.00 |
|
| Off Airport Suitable Only For Motorists | |||||
£43 |
£43 |
7 miles |
No | A120 turnoff for Dunmow |
|
£60 |
£60 |
3 miles |
No | Close to Stansted 11 junction |
|
£60 |
£60 |
8 miles |
No | Converted mill. |
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| ~ Single Rooms + Triple Rooms # Quad Rooms | |||||
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