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About the Hotel

Stationers Place, Apsley, Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom, HP3 9RH
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Close to The paper Mill Museum
Great
8.2
8.7
/10
4.5
4.1
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Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg - A pet-friendly hotel with free parking and proximity to Apsley Station

Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg, a 3-star hotel rated 8.1/10 on Booking.com, offers modern rooms with 32-inch flat-screen TVs, en-suite shower rooms, and free Wi-Fi. Family rooms include sofa beds for children under 12. Guests can enjoy a complimentary Express Start Breakfast with hot and cold items like bacon, sausages, and pastries. The hotel lounge serves pizza, burgers, and curry around the clock. Apsley Station, providing a 30-minute train link to Central London, is a 2-minute walk away. Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead is also a 20-minute drive from Luton Airport. Nearby attractions include The Snow Centre (2 km) and Warner Bros. Studio Tour London.

Pros

Free on-site parking and complimentary Wi-Fi for guests.

Family-friendly rooms with sofa beds for children under 12.

Convenient location near Apsley Station, with quick access to Central London.

Complimentary breakfast with hot and cold options.

Cons

No on-site spa or swimming facilities.

Limited dining options beyond the lounge and breakfast service.

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Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg 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
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • 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

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg Location

Stationers Place, Apsley, Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom, HP3 9RH
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Stationers Place, Apsley, Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom, HP3 9RH
Nearby
Church
Church Of St Mary
1600 ft
Restaurants
Station Cafe
3000 ft
Station Approach London Road
Explore Hemel Hempstead
Explore Hemel Hempstead
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Snow Centre
The Snow Centre
25 minutes' walk
Indoor real snow slope for skiing and snowboarding. Great for families and beginners, offers lessons and rental equipment.
Gadebridge Park
Gadebridge Park
35 minutes' walk
Expansive park with walking trails, playgrounds, and sports facilities. Ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls.
The paper Mill Museum
The paper Mill Museum
13 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing the history of paper-making. Offers guided tours and hands-on activities, suitable for all ages.
Church Of St Mary
Church Of St Mary
6 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene gardens. A peaceful spot for reflection and photography.
Delta Force Paintball
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling paintball experience with various themed maps. Perfect for groups; bookings recommended for weekends.
Leavesden Country Park
10 minutes' drive
Scenic park featuring lovely walking and cycling paths, ideal for relaxing and enjoying nature. Free access.
Station Cafe
Station Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering hearty breakfasts and light lunches. Known for its friendly service and homemade pastries.
Riverside Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Charming eatery by the river, serving British cuisine. Reservations recommended for outdoor seating with lovely views.
Luminar Leisure
20 minutes' walk
Popular nightspot offering live music and dance. Family-friendly events on weekends, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Cotterells Club
20 minutes' walk
Local club featuring quiz nights and bingo. A casual space perfect for meeting locals and enjoying laid-back entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Hemel Hempstead26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
London Luton (LTN)32 min  ·  13.2 mi
London Heathrow (LHR)55 min  ·  22.4 mi
Train
Apsley Railway Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Hemel Hempstead Train Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Underground
Watford Junction14 min  ·  5.6 mi
Watford14 min  ·  5.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
232
Former name
holiday inn express hemel hempstead, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently praise the Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead's location right by the canal, which provides lovely walking opportunities into town. The free parking and proximity to the train station are often mentioned as convenient perks, especially for visits to WS Studio after flying into London Luton. The breakfast buffet offers a wide selection, including gluten-free options, though some found the family rooms a bit cramped.
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Review score
Based on 1583 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Staff
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Breakfast
7.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Breakfast included
Cons
Parking space
Guest reviews
based on 1583 reviews
8.1/10
based on 3528 reviews
8.2/10
Rowan from Ireland
Single
Standard Double Room Hot
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 06, 2026
8.7/10

convenient stay

helpful stafffree parkingconvenient location
i found the staff quite helpful and friendly . the hotel provided free parking, a real benefit. the breakfast included was also quite good. the location was very convenient, especially for accessing nearby amenities.
the room i stayed in felt a bit too warm, despite my efforts to adjust the temperature. it was not ideal for comfortable sleep.
Dining
9/10
breakfast service began early, convenient for early departures, and there was coffee and tea always available. the breakfast included cereals, pastries, and hot items. i found the dining area to be clean and well kept.
Location
8/10
The hotel is near the train station, offering easy access to london. i noticed a pub along the canal not far from the hotel. It is a great spot for dinner. warner bros. studios are also reasonably close.
Service
9/10
the reception offered beer, a nice touch after a long day of traveling. the team at the reception desk provided quick and efficient service. they addressed my queries promptly and were generally attentive to guest needs, and the staff were polite!
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Olivia from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Double Room Hot
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 03, 2026
9/10
complimentary shampooshelpful staffbreakfast choice
the hotel provided complimentary shampoos and soaps. staff members were helpful and friendly. breakfast was included and offered good choices..
The chair in my room was not particularly comfortable. A swivel desk seat was provided.
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Tom from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 11, 2026
6/10

Average stay with a few hiccups

convenient locationroom key issuerepeated trips
the location was convenient for my plans.
i had issues with the room key not working multiple times, which required repeated trips back to reception. this was disruptive and time-consuming.
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John from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room Hot
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 24, 2025
5/10
hard bednoisy air conditioning
the bed was hard. i also found the air conditioning to be very noisy it barely produced any cold air. it.
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Dominic from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 18, 2025
8.8/10

surprisingly good stay

friendly greetinghot foodhot breakfastfriendly staff
Greeting was friendly at arrival. hot food was available at the bar. the breakfast had a lovely hot selection. the staff are very friendly. It really makes a difference.
the bed, it was a bit hard. requesting an extra duvet solved this problem very quick.
Facilities
9/10
this place offers comfortable sofas in bar area. i saw parking is available.
Service
9/10
the night reception team was helpful at 9.30 pm. an extra duvet was delivered quickly to my room. the staff leader was present to solve problems very efficiently.
Dining
9/10
a hot food selection was present in the bar area. breakfast had a delicious hot selection. i think it's all you can eat, i had a hearty meal.
Location
8/10
the hotel is quiet. i can say it is easy to access. i found parking was a good perk. i didn't notice any noise at night.
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About Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg
How far is the perfect Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg from the city centre?
Hemel Hempstead city centre is reachable within a 25-minute walk from the perfect Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg.
Which airport is the closest to Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg?
The closest airport to Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg is London Luton airport (25 km) and it is reachable with a 22-minute drive.
Is there a parking at Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg features a car park on site.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the inn?
At the inn, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the perfect Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg?
At the perfect Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg, you can check out from 11:00 till 11:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the Hemel Hempstead inn?
The price for a room in the Hemel Hempstead inn starts at £82.
What payment methods are available in the perfect Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg?
At the perfect Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and Diners Club.
What room types are available at the Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg?
Standard Twin Room and Standard Double Room are among the room types available at the Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg.
Is the perfect Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, at the perfect Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg there are wheelchair access, accessible bathrooms, and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.
Does the perfect Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg offer facilities for business travellers?
The perfect Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg conveniently features a xerox and complimentary wireless internet access as well as 3 meeting rooms on-site.
Which facilities are available in Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg?
Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead By Ihg is equipped with a lift and a vending machine as well as a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service for safety purposes.

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