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

Near East Midlands Airport

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Location

Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport is situated just off the M1 motorway, providing straightforward access to Nottingham, Leicester, and Derby in less than 30 minutes. The hotel is a mere 5 minutes from the Donington Park Circuit, an excellent venue for racing enthusiasts. Additionally, guests can explore attractions like Twycross Zoo and Kedleston Hall, both within a half-hour drive.

Rooms

The hotel offers 90 family-friendly rooms designed for convenience and comfort. Each room includes blackout curtains, ironing facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with power showers. Families can take advantage of rooms featuring sofa beds, allowing for two adults and two children under 12 to share accommodation.

Dining

Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport provides a complimentary buffet breakfast, available from 4 am, featuring hot and cold selections. The Great Room serves snacks and light bites throughout the day, with evening dining options including classics like fish and chips. Guests can grab a coffee and croissant for a quick start to their day.

Business

The hotel features four conference rooms, each equipped with free WiFi and overhead projectors, catering to meetings for up to 40 guests. This space is ideal for business travelers needing to conduct meetings or events. Catering services for meals can be arranged upon request.

Pet-Friendly

Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport welcomes pets by prior arrangement, allowing furry companions to join their owners during their stay. There is a pet fee of £25 per night. This policy enhances the hotel's appeal to pet owners traveling for business or leisure.

Highlights

Location: Just off the M1 motorway

Rooms: 90 family-friendly rooms with power showers

Dining: Complimentary buffet breakfast available from 4 am

Business: Four conference rooms for up to 40 guests

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Castle Donington to explore its rich heritage.
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the local Donington Fish & Chips.
Stroll through the nearby Haven Baulk Lane Nature Reserve for peace.
Check out the Donington Park racetrack for thrilling motorsport events.
Savor a local ale at the Crown Inn, an authentic British pub.

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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

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2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

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Standard Double Room Hot

2 persons

18 m²

1 Double bed

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2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

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Double Room Hot Accessible

2 persons

18 m²

1 Double bed

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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
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

Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport, dining options offer a delightful blend of comfort and casual charm. The Great Room welcomes families and travelers alike, providing a warm ambiance perfect for relaxing after a long journey, while nearby the Exeter Arms boasts local pub classics that capture the essence of Derby.

Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg Castle Donington Restaurant photo

Great Room

Casual dining with vegetarian and vegan options

Ambiance

Family-friendly lounge with a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of evening meals alongside light snacks and refreshing beverages. Popular choices include loaded nachos, creamy three cheese macaroni, hearty burgers, and flavorful curries.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary.

Exeter Arms

Traditional pub fare

Ambiance

Welcoming local pub atmosphere, repeatedly voted as the best in Derby.

Key Offerings

Indulge in hot and cold breakfast items, including bacon, scrambled eggs, sausages, toast, and assorted pastries. The casual vibe makes it a perfect spot for satisfying meals or light snacks.

Reservation

Not needed

Typically serves breakfast; check for specific meal times.

Location

Hunter Road, Pegasus Business Park, Castle Donington, United Kingdom, DE74 2TQ

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Hunter Road, Pegasus Business Park, Castle Donington, United Kingdom, DE74 2TQ

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

Local Highlights

East Midlands Aeropark

25 minutes' walk

A fascinating aviation museum showcasing historic aircraft and aviation memorabilia, perfect for aviation enthusiasts.

Castle Donington Museum

30 minutes' walk

Local history and exhibits featuring the area's heritage, housed in a charming historical building.

Kegworth Parish Council Aircrash Memorial

15 minutes' walk

A poignant memorial dedicated to an air disaster, offering reflection and insight into a significant local event.

Donington Park Circuit

10 minutes' drive

An iconic motorsport venue hosting thrilling racing events, ideal for fans of high-speed motorsports attractions.

Walking at Whatton House and Gardens

30 minutes' drive

Serene garden walks at a historic estate, featuring beautifully maintained grounds filled with seasonal blooms.

Bike Riding at Donington Park

10 minutes' drive

An exhilarating track day experience for thrill-seekers; bike rentals are available for a day of speed.

Burger King

15 minutes' walk

Casual fast-food spot known for its flame-grilled burgers and family-friendly atmosphere.

Manor Organic Farm

30 minutes' drive

Cozy eatery emphasizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients, with a lovely farm-to-table dining experience.

Local Pubs and Bars

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant nightlife with various pubs offering live music, quiz nights, and a laid-back atmosphere for all ages.

Kegworth Village Events

25 minutes' walk

Family-friendly events held periodically, featuring local art displays, markets, and cultural festivities.

Getting around

City Centre

Castle Donington17 min · 1.4 km

Airports

East Midlands Airport (EMA)23 min · 1.9 km

Nottingham Airport (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:

Former name

holiday inn express east midlands airport, an ihg hotel

FAQs

About Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg

How far is Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg from East Midlands Airport?

The hotel is located just 5 km from East Midlands Airport, which is a 4-minute drive or a 15-minute walk.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg?

The hotel offers chargeable on-site parking for 10 GBP per day.

What breakfast options are available at Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg?

A complimentary breakfast buffet includes hot items such as bacon, sausages, scrambled eggs, baked beans, and a selection of continental items.

What dining options are available on-site at Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg?

The Great Room Bar and Lounge offers a selection of evening meals, light snacks, and beverages.

What amenities are offered in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a work desk, tea and coffee facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with power showers.

Is there a business center or meeting facilities at Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg?

The hotel has four meeting rooms equipped with audio/visual equipment available for hire.

Are there attractions near Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg?

Nearby attractions include Donington Park Race Circuit, which is just a 10-minute drive away, and Nottingham City Centre, located within a 30-minute drive.

What unique services does Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg offer for travelers?

The hotel provides Park, Stay, and Fly packages, as well as Grab & Go breakfast bags for guests on the move.

Does Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg have a lounge area?

Yes, the hotel features a lounge area where guests can relax with drinks and snacks.