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About the Hotel

Acton Court, Acton Gate, Stafford, United Kingdom, ST18 9AP
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Near Stafford Castle
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Holiday Inn Express Stafford By Ihg - A modern hotel with free breakfast, on-site parking, and proximity to Stafford Castle

Located near the M6 motorway, Holiday Inn Express Stafford By Ihg offers 103 modern rooms with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and power showers. Family rooms include sofa beds for up to two adults and two children under 12. Guests can start their day with an inclusive Express Start Breakfast buffet featuring hot baps, sausages, bacon, and continental items. The hotel's lounge bar serves pizzas, light meals, and drinks throughout the day. Holiday Inn Express Stafford is a 15-minute drive from Stafford town centre and Stafford Train Station, providing direct connections to London and Birmingham. Nearby attractions include Stafford Castle (13-minute drive) and the Shugborough Estate with its Georgian mansion. The hotel also offers three meeting rooms accommodating up to 40 delegates, with free Wi-Fi and AV equipment available.

Pros

Free on-site parking and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.

Inclusive breakfast buffet with hot and cold options, including Grab & Go bags for quick departures.

Family-friendly rooms with sofa beds, suitable for up to two adults and two children.

Pet-friendly policy, allowing pets by prior arrangement for a fee of £25 per night.

Convenient location near the M6, with Stafford Castle and Shugborough Estate within a short drive.

Cons

No on-site restaurant for full-service dining; only light meals and snacks are available.

Stafford town centre is a 15-minute drive away, requiring transportation for access to additional dining and shopping.

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Holiday Inn Express Stafford 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
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Room allocated on Arrival Hot
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Stafford By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • 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

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 Stafford By Ihg Location

Acton Court, Acton Gate, Stafford, United Kingdom, ST18 9AP
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Acton Court, Acton Gate, Stafford, United Kingdom, ST18 9AP
Nearby
St Leonard's CofE First School
2500 ft
St. Leonard's Church
3100 ft
Restaurants
Catch Corner
400 ft
Acton Court
Explore Stafford
Explore Stafford's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plymouth Brethren
10 minutes' walk
A notable place of worship, rich in history and architectural detail. An essential stop for history enthusiasts.
St. Leonard's Church
St. Leonard's Church
10 minutes' walk
This historic church features stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass. Perfect for a peaceful visit.
Stafford Castle
Stafford Castle
10-minute drive
This medieval castle offers scenic views and a glimpse into the region's rich history. A must-visit for families.
Cannock Chase
Cannock Chase
10-minute drive
A beautiful Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, ideal for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature.
Cannock Chase Hiking
10-minute drive
Exciting trails for thrill-seekers in Cannock Chase. Great for hiking, biking, and wildlife watching.
Lower Drayton Farm
Lower Drayton Farm
10-minute drive
Family-friendly farm with animals and activities. Perfect for relaxation and fun with kids.
Catch Corner
Catch Corner
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy casual dining with delicious fish and chips. Great atmosphere, ideal for families.
The Gateway
30-minute walk
An elegant dining experience with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended, vegetarian options available.
Gala Clubs
10-minute drive
Live music and dance floor, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts. Family-friendly options available during the day.
Stafford Gatehouse Theatre
10-minute drive
A vibrant venue hosting various shows including comedy and live performances. Suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Stafford7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Airports
Birmingham Airport (BHX)92 min  ·  38.0 mi
East Midlands Airport (EMA)124 min  ·  51.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  2.7 mi
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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 Stafford By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
104
Former name
holiday inn express stafford, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Stafford By Ihg
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Express Stafford By Ihg to Stafford town centre?
The hotel is 6 km from Stafford town centre.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Stafford By Ihg from Stafford Castle?
Stafford Castle is located 5 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express Stafford By Ihg?
The hotel features a lounge bar and an on-site restaurant offering a snack menu and pizza available 24/7.
Is breakfast available at Holiday Inn Express Stafford By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast which includes both hot and continental items.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Stafford By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with a 32-inch flat-screen TV, tea/coffee-making facilities, free Wi-Fi, and en-suite bathrooms with power showers.
What parking facilities are available at Holiday Inn Express Stafford By Ihg?
The hotel provides free private parking on-site for all guests.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express Stafford By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Stafford By Ihg from Birmingham Airport?
The hotel is 43 km from Birmingham Airport.
What conference facilities are available at Holiday Inn Express Stafford By Ihg?
The hotel offers three meeting rooms with audiovisual support and free tea/coffee.
What local attractions are within reach of Holiday Inn Express Stafford By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Shugborough Estate, Alton Towers Resort, and Cannock Chase.
What bars or lounges are featured at Holiday Inn Express Stafford By Ihg?
The hotel has a lounge bar that serves a selection of wines, beers, and spirits.
Does Holiday Inn Express Stafford By Ihg cater to business travelers?
The hotel is designed for business travel with efficient check-in/check-out and flexible meeting spaces.
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