Are there rooms equipped with a bath, or do all the bathrooms have showers?
12 January 2025
All rooms come with showers only, as there are no bathrooms with baths available.
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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HARLOW BY IHG, Harlow
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Hotel Overview and Details
Crown Gate,Essex,
Harlow,
United Kingdom,
CM20 1NB,
Essex
- Close to Science Alive
Great
8.1
8.6
3.1
4.0
Loved by guests
"The room was very very clean, the bed comfortable and the bathroom well laid out."
"The breakfast is great and the location is perfect because it's really close to the city centre which gives you access to most shops"
"bar area amazing, cosy, great drinks."
Holiday Inn Express Harlow By IHG - Modern business hotel near London Stansted Airport
Located on the Essex-Hertfordshire border, this hotel is 30 km from London Stansted Airport. The property features a restaurant serving traditional British food, a lounge bar for drinks, and three meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology. Harlow Town rail station, a 20-minute walk away, offers regular services to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. Guests can explore Harlow's Sculpture Trail, visit Gibberd Garden, or attend performances at Harlow Playhouse. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. The hotel includes a Business Centre open 24 hours. Football fans can watch Harlow Town play at their home ground near the Greyhound Stadium.
Additional perks of the hotel:
Free Express Start Breakfast includes hot items like scrambled eggs, sausages and beans
24-hour friendly staff can recommend local pubs and restaurants
Chic lounge bar for coffee and drinks
Meeting facilities for business conferences with up to 42 people
Located next to U-Park multi-storey car park (additional fee)
Hotel speaks multiple languages including English, French, Hindi, Italian, Polish, Russian, Spanish and Lithuanian
Modern Rooms
The hotel offers 123 non-smoking rooms with comfortable beds and dedicated workspaces. Each room features air conditioning, a 50-inch Smart TV with cable channels, and a power shower in the en-suite bathroom. Rooms can be configured with either a double bed or twin beds based on availability. Accessible rooms are available with six specifically designed for wheelchair users.
Other conveniences
Conveniently placed outlets for charging devices
Tea and coffee making facilities
Separate hanging closet
Air conditioning with in-room controls
Desk-level electrical outlets
Sofa bed/sleeper couch in family rooms
Connecting rooms available upon request
Complimentary toiletries
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Harlow Town Park for beautiful gardens and sculptures.
- Try the famous gelato at Gelato Village on your afternoon stroll.
- Explore the Gibberd Garden, an artistic oasis hidden in Harlow.
- Check out the historic St. Mary's Church for stunning architecture.
- Enjoy local produce at the Harlow Market on Saturdays for fresh finds.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Express Harlow, dining options blend international flavors with the comforts of traditional British cuisine. Guests are invited to indulge in hearty breakfasts and cozy dinners, with a focus on dietary preferences such as vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free offerings.
Hotel Location
Crown Gate,Essex,
Harlow,
United Kingdom,
CM20 1NB,
Essex
Map view
Crown Gate,Essex,
Harlow,
United Kingdom,
CM20 1NB,
Essex
City landmarks
Park
Harlow Town Park
1.6
km
Gallery
Gibberd Gallery
720 m
Landmark
Pets' Corner
1.6
km
Landmark
The Panic Room
790 m
Shopping Area
The Water Gardens Shopping Centre
990 m
Shopping Area
The Harvey Shopping Centre Harlow
990 m
Museum
Harlow Museum and Walled Gardens
2.1
km
Landmark
The Philosopher by Keith Godwin
990 m
Church
St Paul's Parish Church
990 m
Landmark
Gatehouse Arts
990 m
Stadium
Harlow Greyhound Stadium
2.3
km
Landmark
Our Lady Of Fatima R C Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Energise by Clare Bigger
1.4
km
Landmark
The Gallery at Parndon Mill
1.5
km
Landmark
Moorhen Marina
1.6
km
Nature reserve
Parndon Wood Nature Reserve
2.7
km
Landmark
Echo by Antanas Brazdys
2.1
km
Landmark
Meat Porters by Ralph Brown
2.8
km
Landmark
Bird by Michael Chase
3.1
km
Landmark
Upright Motive No 2
3.1
km
Landmark
Boar by Dame Elizabeth Frink
3.1
km
Landmark
Eve by Auguste Rodin
3.1
km
Theatre
The Victoria Hall Theatre
3.1
km
Landmark
Redwings Ada Cole
3.6
km
Landmark
Cotswolds, Mulberry Green
3.4
km
Landmark
Harlowbury Chapel
3.6
km
Garden
The Gibberd Garden
4.4
km
Landmark
Pishiobury Park Mansion And Attached Offices And Garden Walls And Norman Gateway
4.9
km
Gallery
Tudor House Gallery
6.1
km
Nearby
Second Avenue The Leisurezone
Science Alive
360 m
Restaurants
Couzens Bakery & Coffee Lounge
890 m
6A Harvey Centre
Mcdonald's Restaurants
710 m
30 Broad Walk
Chicken Hut Harlow
650 m
8 Terminus Street
King du Noodle Bar restaurant
760 m
Westgate House building 1 West Square Westgate House building opposite wetherspoon pub
The Clock House
580 m
11-15 Adams House
BB's Coffee and Muffins
920 m
Unit 80 The Harvey Shopping Centre
New Market Cafe
650 m
9 The Rows
Domino's Pizza
760 m
13 West Gate
Fancy Fry
660 m
8 Market House
The Hare
1.4
km
Hare Street Springs
The Willow
1.1
km
Hodings Road
Explore Harlow
Local Activities and Dining Near Holiday Inn Express Harlow
Gibberd Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring contemporary exhibitions, located in Harlow's Civic Centre. Free admission with inspiring displays.
Science Alive
5 minutes' walk
Interactive science center ideal for families, offering engaging exhibits and hands-on activities for all ages.
Harlow Town Park
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with gardens, a boating lake, and playgrounds. Perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics by the water.
The Water Gardens Shopping Centre
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping center teeming with retail shops and eateries. Great for a casual shopping day with family or friends.
The Panic Room
10 minutes' walk
Escape room experience that thrills. Suitable for friends or families looking for a fun and engaging adventure together.
Parndon Wood Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Nature reserve ideal for relaxation with beautiful walking trails. Perfect for peaceful walks or meditative retreats.
The Clock House
7 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving traditional British cuisine with a modern twist. Known for its hearty meals and welcoming atmosphere.
The Victoria Hall Theatre
35 minutes' walk
Local theatre hosting various performances, from plays to concerts. A cultural hub for families and art enthusiasts.
Harlow Greyhound Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Exciting live greyhound racing venue. Fun for families and groups; experience lively races and a vibrant atmosphere.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Harlow By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Greek, Russian, Hindi, Lithuanian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
246
Former name
holiday inn express harlow, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Harlow By Ihg
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel, and is the dining area open on Christmas Eve?
19 December 2024
Breakfast is served from 6:30 to 9:30 on weekdays and 7:30 to 10:30 on weekends, and the restaurant will be open as usual.
Is there a shuttle service to the airport available from the hotel?
25 March 2025
The hotel does not offer a private airport shuttle, but there is a bus service (number 510, 508) from Stansted Airport to Harlow Bus Station, which is adjacent to the hotel.
What is the parking fee for the hotel, and how much would it cost to extend the check-out time?
30 February 2025
Parking costs £7.00 per night, and extending the check-out time until 1:00 PM would incur an additional £20 charge.
Is the hotel accessible for individuals with disabilities, including parking facilities?
10 August 2024
Yes, the hotel offers accessible parking and facilities, including lifts that serve all floors.
Can someone under the age of 18 check in to the hotel if accompanied by an adult?
15 July 2025
Guests under 18 are not permitted to check in without an adult accompanying them.
Is it possible to bring a pet, such as a cat, during my stay?
5 November 2024
Only guide dogs are permitted in the hotel; unfortunately, cats and other pets cannot be accommodated.
If I arrive late at night, will I still be able to check in past midnight?
22 May 2025
The reception desk is open 24/7; late check-ins are accommodated, just inform the staff on your arrival day.
Is an early check-in option available before the regular time?
18 April 2025
Early check-in requests are subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed, so it's best to contact the reception on the day of arrival.
What types of breakfast options can I expect during my stay?
2 June 2025
A complimentary English breakfast is provided, featuring items like scrambled eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, and a selection of pastries.Next best alternative
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