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Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a TV.
A hotel restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a buffet area, and a coffee station.
A modern lounge area with a black leather sofa, red cushions, a wooden table, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a sofa with red cushions, and a coffee table with a plant.
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $62
$52 nightly
$62 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21

Explore the area

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Panners Roundabout Notley Cross, Braintree, England, CM77 7AB
  • Place, Flitch Way Country Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Notley Country Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Leez Priory
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a window with curtains.

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a window with curtains.

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(70 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bed with white bedding and pillows against a brown headboard.

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a television.

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a red chair, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Braintree

When you stay at Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG in Braintree, you'll be near the airport, within a 5-minute drive of Great Notley Country Park and Flitch Way Country Park. .This hotel is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Braintree Public Gardens and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Freeport Outlet Village.

What's nearby

  • Flitch Way Country Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Great Notley Country Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Chelmsford City Racecourse - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Leez Priory - 8 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • Hylands House and Park - 43 min drive - 19.1 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Elena's Bistro - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Picture Palace - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Astronomer - ‬1 min drive
  • ‪Boars Head - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Toast - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG offers 76 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers.

This Braintree hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Stay in one of 76 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a banquet hall, and a vending machine.
You can enjoy a meal at Sage Restaurant serving the guests of Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Planning an event in Braintree? This hotel has 220 square feet (20 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 2 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.
Sage Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck 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 crib

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 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator (47 inch 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 available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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 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 at 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
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property 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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Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 592 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 282 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 86 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1002 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room friendly staff very helpful good breakfast would definitely recommend hotel to others ,this is my 2nd time visiting there.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean and staff were very helpful when needed. I would stay again at this hotel. Food was excellent 👌.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking good, east to check in, quiet. Nice stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angelina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms comfortable staff helpful and friend breakfast is lovely
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, nice room, safe parking.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, great breakfast & very helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The stay was short and sweet however hotel was clean and tidy. Room was spacious. Breakfast was great and plenty of safe parking.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly staff, great service, excellent location.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room Ground location what we wanted Breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Ugur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was good, staff very friendly and helpful, breakfast also very good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms staff excellent, breakfast amazing.. Check in girls very helpful!..
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless and great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Free parking made this the ideal place to stay the night before an early morning flight from Stansted. Everything you would expect from a Holiday Inn.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed here a few times now, friendly welcome, comfy room Considering how close you are to busy roads very quiet Good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super value for money, great staff friendly and professional. Good breakfast selection.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clive

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great, friendly staff throughout our stay, including team working tirelessly to keep breakfast buffet topped up. Good-sized and clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent facilities with free parking. Breakfast ok wasn’t keen on the scramble egg everything else was nice. Enjoyed my stay would return.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just an overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were brilliant and everywhere was clean - thank you
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angelina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff at this hotel are 10/10 so friendly and helpful. Breakfast is excellent, rooms and beds comfortable. I would recommend staying here and will book again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Friendly staff, good breakfast and clean room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lesley ann

Enjoyed breakfast very much. All fresh produce
Stayed 1 night in May 2026