Name: Holiday Inn Express Stevenage By Ihg
Address: Danestrete, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XB
Price range: US$68+
Rating: 7.6

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About the Hotel

Danestrete, Stevenage, SG1 1XB

Near Stevenage Indoor Market

Very good

7.8

8.3

/10

4.0

Loved by Holiday Inn Express Stevenage By Ihg guests

Helpful reception

Comfortable room

Fresh towels

Easy check-in

Holiday Inn Express Stevenage By Ihg - A modern hotel near Stevenage station with free Wi-Fi and breakfast included

Holiday Inn Express Stevenage By Ihg is a 3-star hotel located just off the A1 Motorway, a 6-minute walk from Stevenage station, offering a 25-minute train ride to central London. The hotel features en-suite rooms with comfortable beds, blackout curtains, ironing facilities, and free high-speed Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy the Express Start Breakfast buffet, which includes bacon and sausage baps, scrambled eggs, toast, and pastries. The Express Café & Bar serves a snack menu with options like loaded nachos, fish and chips, burgers, and stone-baked pizzas, alongside a selection of wines, beers, and spirits. The hotel has four meeting rooms accommodating up to 30 delegates, equipped with free Wi-Fi, LCD projectors, flipcharts, and catering options. Nearby attractions include Knebworth House, less than 3 km away, and Paradise Wildlife Park, a 25-minute drive from the hotel.

Pros

Free Express Start Breakfast buffet with hot and cold options.

Convenient location near Stevenage station with quick access to central London.

Family rooms available with sofa beds for up to two adults and two children.

Pet-friendly accommodations available by prior arrangement.

Cons

No on-site parking; discounted parking available at ASDA Stevenage, a 5-minute walk away.

The surrounding area can be busy due to its central location.

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Holiday Inn Express Stevenage 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
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

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

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
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

Holiday Inn Express Stevenage By Ihg Location

Danestrete, Stevenage, SG1 1XB

Map view

City landmarks

Stadium

The Lamex Stadium

4500 ft

Landmark

Knebworth House

2.0 mi

Market

Stevenage Indoor Market

2100 ft

Landmark

Fairlands Valley Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Knebworth Country Park

1.6 mi

Golf Course

Knebworth Golf Club

2.1 mi

Landmark

Chells Park

1.9 mi

Landmark

St. Nicholas

1.9 mi

Landmark

Minsden Chapel

2.5 mi

Landmark

The Great Ashby District Park

2.6 mi

Landmark

Hitch Wood

2.7 mi

Farm

Gravely Fruit Farm

2.9 mi

Gallery

Mardleybury Gallery

3.5 mi

Nearby

Museum

Stevenage Museum

1900 ft

Park

Town Centre Gardens

1200 ft

Mall

Westgate Shopping Centre

1400 ft

40 Queensway

New Town Fountain & Clock Tower

1200 ft

Restaurants

Nefs

800 ft

25 Queensway

The Cornish Pantry Shop

700 ft

16 Queensway

The Old Post Office

800 ft

2 The Plaza Town Square The Town Square

JJ's Cafe

1200 ft

St George's Way Stevenage Indoor Market

Stevenage Cafe and Sandwich Bar

1200 ft

6 Park Place

Asda Cafe

1400 ft

Monkswood Way

Cafe Moka

1500 ft

St George's Way Stevenage Indoor Market

KFC

2500 ft

Unit 17 Stevenage Leisure Park Kings Way Unit 17

Puccino's

1600 ft

Stevenage Railway Station Lytton Way

Tesco cafe

1400 ft

The Forum

Mcdonald's Restaurants

2900 ft

Elder Way

Explore Stevenage

Local Highlights

Stevenage Indoor Market

8 minutes' walk

A vibrant market offering fresh produce and local goods. Perfect for experiencing local culture in a lively atmosphere.

Fairlands Valley Park

20 minutes' walk

A beautiful park featuring scenic lakes and trails. Ideal for picnics, walking, and enjoying nature's tranquility.

Knebworth House

13 minutes' drive

An iconic historic house with stunning gardens. Famous for its heritage and unique events, including guided tours.

Hiking at Fairlands Valley Park

20 minutes' walk

Trails for all skill levels, scenic views, and areas for picnics. Equipment rentals are available at nearby locations.

Cultural Events at the Stevenage Museum

7 minutes' walk

Regular exhibitions and events celebrating local history. Check for seasonal tours or workshops for added experiences.

Nefs

3 minutes' walk

A cozy family-friendly spot serving freshly made pizzas and pasta dishes. Great for casual dining after a long day.

The Old Post Office

3 minutes' walk

A charming eatery offering a range of classic British dishes. Notable for its inviting atmosphere and homemade desserts.

JJ's Cafe

5 minutes' walk

A lively café perfect for live music nights and casual drinks. Great for unwinding after a busy day in the city.

Westgate Shopping Centre

5 minutes' walk

A hub for shopping and dining, featuring various stores and restaurants. Family-friendly activities often take place here.

Getting around

City Centre
Stevenage 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
London Luton (LTN) 36 min · 14.5 mi
London Stansted (STN) 70 min · 28.7 mi
Train
Stevenage Train Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, French, Italian, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

129

Former name

holiday inn express stevenage, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Stevenage By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Holiday Inn Express Stevenage offers a comfortable stay with convenient access to the railway station, just 400m away, making trips to London easy. Guests consistently praise the comfortable beds and the inclusion of breakfast. The location is also handy for the shopping center. While the hotel is generally well-insulated, some guests have noted its position on a busy roundabout. Spacious rooms with coffee and tea facilities are commonly appreciated.

Review score

Based on 4 verified reviews

7.6 /10

Very good

100%

Recommend

Staff

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Comfy bed

Clean rooms

Good breakfast

Helpful staff

Close location

Cons

Parking distance

Non-working AC

Ethan from United Kingdom

Business traveller

Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: September 21, 2025

7/10

an okay experience

lovely staff clean room great breakfast selection broken aircon uncomfortable night watery egg

the staff was so lovely. the room was spot on with everything i needed and very clean. there was a great breakfast selection.

Aircon is broken. there was no fan in the room, so it made for an uncomfortable night's sleep.

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Ian from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 02, 2026

8.5/10

Excellent Location and Service

convenient location satisfactory selection efficient staff clean place

The location near the train station proved convenient. I found the breakfast selection quite satisfactory. The staff were very efficient and friendly. I especially liked how clean the whole place was.

The heating system seemed not to be working as efficiently as expected.

Service

9/10

Every staff member I interacted with was friendly. They seemed efficient and ready to assist with requests. The service.

Facilities

8/10

The breakfast area provided a good range of choices . The hotel's proximity to the train station is a significant benefit. Cleanliness was a clear priority across all hotel facilities.

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Isabella from Italy

Single

standard double room sofa bed hot

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 25, 2026

6/10

non-functioning air conditioning inadequate housekeeping

the breakfast met my expectations with a good variety.

The air conditioning did not work at all, and the room felt humid. housekeeping was not adequate. The room was not cleaned or replenished when i returned after a day out. i am disappointed.

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Joseph from United Kingdom

Business traveller

Standard Room Hot

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: November 07, 2025

9.0/10

convenient stay with a great location

convenient location good breakfast helpful staff

the hotel location was very convenient , just a short walk to the bus and train station. the breakfast included was a very good value. the staff was friendly and helpful , which i appreciated a lot.

the lift was out of service and my room was on the top floor , making it difficult to manage the stairs , especially without prior notice or assistance offered.

Dining

9/10

the breakfast area offered a nice selection of items , though it could get busy. i found the food to be fresh and well kept during breakfast hours , a good start to the day.

Service

9/10

the staff provided quick and efficient assistance at check-in. i found them ready to address questions and offer directions. their proactive help contributed positively to my experience.

Facilities

8/10

the lobby was very clean and cute. the room i stayed in had a comfortable bed and blackout blinds. the bathroom had good water pressure , which i really liked.

Location

10/10

the hotel is centrally located , close to many shops. it is situated at a quiet end of a main street. access to public transport is also very convenient from here.

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