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About the Hotel

Panners Roundabout, Notley Cross, Braintree, United Kingdom, CM77 7AB
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Near Braintree & Bocking Public Gardens
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Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Braintree offers complimentary self-parking and Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel. Meeting facilities include two separate rooms accommodating up to 16 delegates each, equipped with audio-visual technology. The Express Start Breakfast Buffet is included with stays and features hot and cold favorites to start the day.

Rooms

The hotel has 76 spacious rooms available, equipped with black-out blinds and a choice of firm or soft pillows. Family rooms include a sofa bed, accommodating children comfortably. Each guest room contains a work desk with ample power sockets and high-speed internet.

Location

Conveniently situated just off the A120, the hotel is a 15-minute drive from Stansted Airport. Nearby attractions such as Freeport Braintree shopping center and Great Notley Country Park are accessible within minutes. Guests can explore the beautiful landscapes surrounding Braintree and visit local wedding venues within a short drive.

Dining

Dining at the hotel is available at the Sage Restaurant, where guests can enjoy home-cooked meals. The Lounge Bar offers a relaxing space to unwind with a pint of ale. Breakfast is served at the Express Start Breakfast Bar, featuring a range of options to energize guests for the day ahead.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their dogs for a fee of 20 GBP per stay. There are designated areas within the hotel for walking pets, ensuring a comfortable experience for guests and their animals. This policy makes the hotel a suitable choice for travelers wishing to explore the area with their furry companions.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute drive from Stansted Airport

Rooms: 76 spacious rooms with black-out blinds

Dining: home-cooked meals at Sage Restaurant

Meetings: two separate rooms accommodating up to 16 delegates

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Braintree Village for outlet shopping bargains and dining.
  • Enjoy the seasonal delights at the South Shore Farmers Market on weekends.
  • Discover local history at the Braintree Historical Society museum.
  • Savor a lobster roll at the iconic Jake's Seafood on the coast.
  • Take a stroll in the picturesque Parker Park for a relaxing afternoon.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
8 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Room Hot
2 persons
8 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

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
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express Braintree, indulge in diverse dining options that celebrate a mix of cultural flavors. From hearty breakfast choices to vibrant lunch and dinner menus, savor both comfort and authenticity in a welcoming setting.
Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg Restaurant photo

The Sage Restaurant

American, Indian, Italian, Mediterranean, International, European
Ambiance
Traditional dining ambiance, perfect for relaxed meals or celebratory gatherings.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a delightful array of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meal options, along with signature dishes that highlight both local and international influences.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Lounge Bar

Casual drinks and light fare
Ambiance
A lively spot, perfect for unwinding after a day of travel, featuring a relaxed and sociable atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of refreshing drinks; the Lounge Bar is ideal for mingling and relaxation.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Panners Roundabout, Notley Cross, Braintree, United Kingdom, CM77 7AB
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Panners Roundabout, Notley Cross, Braintree, United Kingdom, CM77 7AB
Nearby
The Church in Great Notley
520 m
Restaurants
Toby Carvery Braintree
50 m
Notley Cross
King William IV
280 m
114 London Road
Explore Braintree
Explore Braintree
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Warner Textile Archive
Warner Textile Archive
20 minutes' walk
Wardrobe and textile history with unique samples; guided tours available. A treat for design enthusiasts.
Braintree & Bocking Public Gardens
Braintree & Bocking Public Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plants, perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
Great Notley Country Park
Great Notley Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Offers trails, a visitor center, and a large playground. Ideal for outdoor family activities.
Freeport Braintree
25 minutes' walk
Shopping outlet with a range of popular brands, restaurants, and family-friendly events throughout the year.
Biking Flitch Way
30 minutes' drive
Flat trails ideal for cycling enthusiasts. Bike rentals are available at local shops.
Relaxation at Local Spas
20 minutes' drive
Various spas offer wellness treatments and relaxation options within a short drive; reservations recommended.
Toby Carvery Braintree
Toby Carvery Braintree
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with classic carvery dishes. Family-friendly and vegetarian options available.
King William IV
King William IV
4 minutes' walk
Charming pub with traditional British cuisine, known for its selection of ales and inviting atmosphere.
Number Ten Bowling Centre
25 minutes' walk
Bowling alleys with a fun atmosphere, suitable for families and friends. Offers food and drink options on-site.
Braintree District Museum
Braintree District Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history and culture, family-friendly interactive exhibits, and occasional events.
Getting around
City Centre
Braintree16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
London Stansted Airport (STN)36 min  ·  23.6 km
London Southend Airport (SEN)74 min  ·  49.0 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  4.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
84
Former name
Hampton By Hilton Braintree
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg?
Free on-site parking is available for guests without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a selection of Mediterranean dishes and a lounge bar for drinks.
What breakfast options are provided at Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary Express Start Breakfast that includes hot and cold options.
Does Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg offer business facilities?
The hotel provides two fully equipped meeting rooms can accommodate up to 16 delegates.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg from London Stansted Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from London Stansted Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, tea/coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
What nearby attractions are close to Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Great Notley Country Park (2 km), Colchester Zoo (15 km), and Freeport Braintree shopping village (5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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