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About the Hotel

London Rd Markyate, Luton (Bedfordshire), United Kingdom, AL3 8HH
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Near Woodside Animal Farm
Very good
7.4
/10
3.3
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Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel - A family-friendly hotel with an indoor pool, leisure facilities, and free parking

Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel is a 3-star hotel featuring 140 modern rooms with amenities such as flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Executive rooms include minibars, robes, and slippers. The hotel offers full leisure facilities, including an indoor heated pool, gym, hot tub, and steam room. Guests can dine at Borders restaurant, serving an international breakfast buffet and à la carte dinner, with kids eating free from the main menu. The Open Lobby provides 24-hour dining options. Holiday Inn Luton South is located near Junction 9 of the M1, 11.3 km from London Luton Airport, and offers complimentary parking. Nearby attractions include Whipsnade Zoo (8.0 km) and Warner Bros. Studios (20-minute drive). Business amenities include meeting rooms, a business center, and free Wi-Fi.

Pros

Kids 17 and under stay free when sharing a room with parents, and up to two children eat free per adult.

Complimentary access to the Affinity Health Club, featuring a gym, indoor pool, and steam room.

Free onsite parking with 24-hour CCTV surveillance.

Convenient location near the M1, providing easy access to Luton Airport and nearby attractions.

Multiple meeting and event spaces available, accommodating up to 140 guests.

Cons

No airport shuttle service is available.

Some rooms may face noise from the nearby motorway.

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Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Late check-in/ -out
  • Wheelchair access
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Sundry/Convenience shop
  • Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Bell staff/Porter

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Casino

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel Location

London Rd Markyate, Luton (Bedfordshire), United Kingdom, AL3 8HH
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London Rd Markyate, Luton (Bedfordshire), United Kingdom, AL3 8HH
Restaurants
Saffron Indian Cuisine
1200 ft
A5
Explore Luton (Bedfordshire)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Woodside Animal Farm
5-minute drive
Family-friendly farm with interactive animal exhibits and play areas, ideal for kids.
Stockwood Discovery Centre
10-minute drive
Cultural hub featuring local history and beautiful gardens, offering free admission on certain days.
Church Of St Leonard
15 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil surrounding gardens.
Luton Hoo Estate
10-minute drive
Impressive stately home with exquisite gardens and picturesque grounds, perfect for a scenic walk.
Markyate Cycling Trails
5-minute drive
Scenic cycling paths through picturesque countryside, great for all skill levels. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes at Stockwood Park
10-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in a beautiful park setting. Classes for all levels available.
Watercress Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
Beautifully maintained nature reserve for peaceful walks and bird watching, ideal for relaxation.
Adventure Activities at The Luton Hoo Estate
10-minute drive
Thrilling outdoor adventure courses are available, suitable for family fun and adrenaline seekers.
Saffron Indian Cuisine
5-minute walk
Cozy Indian restaurant known for authentic dishes and flavorful curries. Vegetarian options available.
The Red Lion Pub
5-minute drive
Charming pub with a warm atmosphere; famous for hearty pub fare and locally brewed ales.
Sushi & Grill
10-minute drive
Modern Japanese restaurant offering fresh sushi and grill options. Reservations recommended.
The Green Man
10-minute drive
Traditional English pub with a friendly vibe offering classic dishes and outdoor seating.
Luton Library Theatre
15-minute drive
Community theatre featuring regular plays, live music, and comedy shows for all ages.
The Dove @ Dunstable
10-minute drive
Cozy venue known for live music performances and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a fun night out.
The Hat Factory
15-minute drive
Art venue showcasing diverse events including gallery exhibitions and live performances.
The Mall Luton
15-minute drive
Shopping center with a wide range of shops and family-friendly entertainment options including cinemas.
Getting around
City Centre
Luton (Bedfordshire)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Airports
London Luton Airport (LTN)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)78 min  ·  32.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP14.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Czech, Romanian, Polish, Greek, Hindi, Lithuanian
Number of floors:
140
Number of rooms:
140
Former name
holiday inn luton south - m1 junction 9
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel from London Luton Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from London Luton Airport and typically takes about 15 minutes by car.
What dining options does Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel provide?
The hotel offers dining at Borders restaurant, which serves breakfast and dinner, with children able to eat free from the main menu.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel?
The hotel provides on-site parking with 24-hour CCTV security.
What fitness facilities are offered at Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel?
Guests have access to a fully equipped gym, an indoor heated swimming pool, and a hot tub.
What are some attractions near Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Whipsnade Zoo (approximately 7 km), Grand St Alban's Cathedral (approximately 4 km), and Harry Potter tour at Warner Bros. Studios (20 minutes' drive).
What room amenities are available at Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with high-speed internet, flat-screen TVs, mini fridges, and en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is there a lounge area at Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel?
The hotel has a lounge and bar area where guests can relax and enjoy a menu of traditional and international dishes.
Does Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel offer any spa services?
The hotel provides access to a sauna and steam room.
How do I get to Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel from nearby transport hubs?
The hotel can be accessed from the Holiday Inn bus stop, which is about a 10-minute walk away.
Are there any children's amenities at Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel?
The hotel offers a kids' eat free policy for children aged 12 and under and provides babysitting services upon request.
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