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Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel in Braintree with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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Exterior
Desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi
Reception
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)
Free daily buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express Braintree offers a warm welcome in the heart of town. Enjoy international cuisine at Sage Restaurant and a breakfast buffet. Rooms include WiFi, free self-parking, and access to a nearby indoor pool. The staff is notably helpful.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
The current price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(47 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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About the area

Map
Panners Roundabout Notley Cross, Braintree, England, CM77 7AB

What's nearby

  • Great Notley Country Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Braintree Village - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Chelmsford City Racecourse - 4 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Leez Priory - 6 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Colchester Zoo - 22 min drive - 29.0 km

Getting around

  • Braintree Station - 7 min drive
  • London (STN-Stansted) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Toast - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Elena's Bistro - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Picture Palace - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Toby Carvery Braintree - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Boars Head - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

Hotel near the airport
Consider a stay at Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a bar and conference space. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Sage Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • Access to a nearby indoor pool, express check-out and 2 meeting rooms
  • A vending machine, a lift and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 76 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Travel cots, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

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The price is AU$372
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Sage Restaurant

Things to do

  • Indoor pool (guest access)

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 220 square feet of conference space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Lift (119 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG?

As of 25 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG on 12 Oct 2025 start from AU$104.17, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is within 2 miles (3 km) of Flitch Way Country Park, Great Notley Country Park and Braintree Public Gardens. Cressing Road Stadium and Braintree Village are also within 3 miles (5 km). Braintree Station is 25 minutes by foot.

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Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 546 out of 1015 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 341 out of 1015 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 78 out of 1015 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1015 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1015 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Visited the hotel on a number of occasions due to its proximity to my family and the price.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was excellent can not fault them in anyway which made our stay comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay. The breakfast was outstanding. Will stay there again. Staff was very nice and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very welcoming and informative. The room was comfortable and clean and the breakfast was banging! Loads of parking spaces too.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, great location for Stansted Airport.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love staying here as close to family
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff make you feel so welcome, as customer you feel good about the service you get ting. Maybe is not one of the top hotels of the holiday inn company but when you have good staff make you think it is . The hotel is clean, the bed is good quality and the area is easy access to be around .
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly and professional and the rooms were very clean,spacious and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Odette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean hotel and conveniently located. AC was available and the delicious breakfast included was a nice bonus.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For being close to an A road, was lovely and quiet and the curtains in the room really made the room dark when sleeping. Wasn’t the normal constant banging of other hotel doors shutting all night either, nice and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent stay

Excellent and very affordable, we had a very comfortable room good shower and all you could want for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent and very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely staff. Friendly atmosphere. Easy check-in.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Staff great, shower great, quiet rooms. Pillows horrible, mattress soft/old, no extra blankets, no outlets near the beds
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the night there, the receptionist a beautiful lady named Julie and another, were quite warm and friendly. The room was alright for the night.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always made very welcome when we arrive. Also accommodating when we have the grandkids dropped off.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming staff, clean and spacious room. Breakfast was good. Overall excellent value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Neil

Nice clean room very pleasant and helpful staff, couldn’t really fault the place.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

JJ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Holiday Inn Express Braintree ideal location

All was good , ideal location for my business trip
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic stay. Staff were very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Very clean and good size room
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
One simple word to sum up everything efficient
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Sophie

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very old building. Bathroom absolutely stank of damp. Staff lovely but rooms need a LOT of work
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just the ease of driving up to the main entrance to check in and friendly staff making the process easy in the middle of the night.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maxine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stop over for a night before a wedding
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

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