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About the Hotel

Colney Field Retail Park, St Albans, United Kingdom
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15-minute drive from St. Albans city centre
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8.4
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Location

Holiday Inn Express St. Albans is conveniently situated just off the M25 motorway, allowing seamless travel to key destinations. Direct trains to London depart from St Albans City station, located only a 10-minute drive from the hotel. Guests can explore local attractions such as St Albans Cathedral and the De Havilland Aircraft Museum within easy reach.

Rooms

The hotel offers 96 well-appointed guest rooms featuring air conditioning and a Smart TV for entertainment. Each room includes blackout curtains, USB ports for device charging, and a variety of pillows to enhance sleep quality. Connecting rooms are available, accommodating families and larger groups.

Dining

Guests can enjoy the complimentary Express Start(TM) Breakfast, which features a selection of hot English and continental options. The Express Bar and Café provides a bright space for coffee, drinks, and snacks throughout the day. A menu for all-day dining, including hot meals and refreshments, is also available.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a meeting room that accommodates up to 14 people, equipped with necessary audiovisual equipment. Business travelers will find a dedicated Business Center with printing and shipping services on-site. High-speed WiFi is accessible throughout the property to facilitate online work tasks.

Accessibility

Holiday Inn Express St. Albans is fully accessible with facilities for guests requiring mobility assistance. All public areas and meeting rooms are equipped with wheelchair-accessible entrances. Additionally, designated parking spaces are available for disabled guests close to the hotel entrance.

Highlights

Location: Just off the M25 motorway

Rooms: 96 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Express Start(TM) Breakfast included

Business: meeting room for 14 people

Accessibility: designated parking spaces for disabled guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit St. Albans Cathedral for stunning architecture and history.
  • Explore Verulamium Park to see Roman ruins and beautiful gardens.
  • Try a full English breakfast at The Breakfast Club nearby.
  • Discover local crafts at the St. Albans Arts & Crafts Market.
  • Enjoy a walk along the River Ver for scenic views and tranquillity.
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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 Twin Room Hot
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
17 m² 
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • 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 St. Albans - M25, Jct.22, dining options blend comfort and convenience with a variety of enticing cuisines. Guests can savor delightful meals in family-friendly settings, whether enjoying a hearty breakfast or unwinding with snacks and drinks at the stylish café bar.

Restaurant #1

British, Indian, Italian, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly and inviting, perfect for travelers seeking a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Dine on a diverse menu featuring hearty British classics alongside flavorful Indian curries and delectable Italian pasta, all crafted to cater to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. The restaurant is open for dinner, ensuring a satisfying end to the day.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday, 18:00 - 21:00

Express Café & Bar

Casual all-day dining
Ambiance
A bright, stylish spot that invites relaxation and conversation with friends and family.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a menu filled with tempting hot meals and snacks, alongside a bar that features a selection of draught beers, wines, and soft drinks. The included Express Start Breakfast offers a hearty choice for a great start to the day.
Reservation
Not needed
All-day dining; specific hours vary for full meals

Location

Colney Field Retail Park, St Albans, United Kingdom
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Colney Field Retail Park, St Albans, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
Church Of St Peter
950 m
Cemetery
Church Of St Peter Graveyard
1.1 km
Restaurants
Colney Fox
600 m
1 Barnet Road London Colney
Explore St Albans
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Willows Activity Farm
Willows Activity Farm
19 minutes' walk
Family-friendly farm featuring various activities like animal encounters and adventure play areas. Ideal for kids.
De Havilland Aircraft Museum
De Havilland Aircraft Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing historic aircraft and aviation history. Great for aviation enthusiasts and families.
Church Of St Peter
Church Of St Peter
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its impressive architecture and serene atmosphere. A peaceful spot for reflection.
St Albans Cathedral
St Albans Cathedral
15 minutes' drive
Stunning cathedral with rich history and beautiful stained glass. Regular events and tours enhance the visit.
Outdoor Fun at Fleetville Park
35 minutes' walk
A relaxing park featuring playgrounds and walking paths. Perfect for families or solo strolls.
Willows Farm Village
10 minutes' walk
Adventure-packed farm offering seasonal events, play areas, and animal interactions. Great for thrill-seekers.
Colney Fox
Colney Fox
8 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving traditional British cuisine with a modern touch. Relaxed atmosphere, perfect for casual meals.
The Cypress Grill
15 minutes' drive
Local favorite known for its grilled dishes and vibrant decor. Good for families and reservations recommended.
The Alban Arena
15 minutes' drive
Live events and performances in a stylish venue. Ideal for evening entertainment and family-friendly shows.
The Horn
15 minutes' drive
Popular bar and music venue with a lively atmosphere. Hosts local bands and occasional trivia nights.
Getting around
City Centre
St Albans9 min  ·  5.4 km
Airports
London Luton Airport (LTN)42 min  ·  27.5 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)69 min  ·  45.6 km
Train
Harrow \x26 Wealdstone22 min  ·  14.4 km
Underground
Watford Junction15 min  ·  10.0 km
Watford High Street16 min  ·  10.5 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 for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express St. Albans - M25, Jct.22 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, German, Polish
Number of rooms:
101
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express St. Albans - M25, Jct.22
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Express St. Albans - M25, Jct.22 to St Albans city centre?
The hotel is located 15 minutes by car from St Albans city centre.
Which airport is closest to Holiday Inn Express St. Albans - M25, Jct.22?
London Luton Airport is 30 km away from the hotel.
How far is Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - Harry Potter from Holiday Inn Express St. Albans - M25, Jct.22?
Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - Harry Potter is located 10 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available on-site at Holiday Inn Express St. Albans - M25, Jct.22?
The hotel features the Express Café & Bar, which serves all-day dining and drinks.
Is breakfast included with a stay at Holiday Inn Express St. Albans - M25, Jct.22?
An Express Start(TM) Breakfast is included with all stays, offering English and continental options.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express St. Albans - M25, Jct.22?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What types of services are available for business travelers at Holiday Inn Express St. Albans - M25, Jct.22?
The hotel offers a meeting room with AV support and free Wi-Fi for business needs.
Does Holiday Inn Express St. Albans - M25, Jct.22 offer free parking?
Yes, free parking is available on-site for all guests.
Are there any recreation facilities at Holiday Inn Express St. Albans - M25, Jct.22?
The hotel provides access to a nearby golf course for guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at Holiday Inn Express St. Albans - M25, Jct.22?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Holiday Inn Express St. Albans - M25, Jct.22?
Yes, the hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

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