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Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford by IHG

3.0 star property

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Reception
A conference room with a large wooden table, red and beige chairs, a projector screen, and a window with a view of greenery.
A modern room with a mounted TV, a shelf with various items, and a grey curtain.
A vending machine stocked with various snacks, drinks, and beverages.
Free daily buffet breakfast

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
The current price is $74
$61 nightly
$74 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3

Explore the area

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University Way, Dartford, England, DA1 5PA
  • Place, Crossways Business Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dartford Borough Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Orchard Theatre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LGW-Gatwick)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden panel, and a shelf with a kettle and cups.

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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

A bed with a sign on it that says "FIRM OR SOFT IT'S UP TO YOU!" and mentions options for pillows.

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

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

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(57 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Dartford

Located in Dartford, Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford by IHG is within a 10-minute drive of Orchard Theatre and Bluewater Shopping Centre. .This hotel is 5.6 mi (9 km) from Lakeside Shopping Centre and 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from Victoria Road Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Crossways Business Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Princes Park - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Dartford Borough Museum - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Central Park - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Orchard Theatre - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Greenhithe Stone Crossing Station - 4 min drive
  • Barnehurst Station - 7 min drive
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Beacon Beefeater - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cask & Thames - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Wharf - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford by IHG

Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford by IHG offers 126 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Stay in one of 126 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a vending machine.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Great Room serving guests of Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford by IHG. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Great Room - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Secured self parking on site (GBP 6 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Great Room

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (64 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless 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 30 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Secured self parking fee: GBP 6 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
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

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 491 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 292 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 127 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 51 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 1009 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Olusegun Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value hotel with a great brekkie included.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kam yin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, convenient location, good breakfast and amazing staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Freddie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very friendly staff and excellent room. In particular Karen was incredibly welcoming and informative about our stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Robert

Liked: Staff & service
Attentive staff, food basic, place needs a refurb, carpets need cleaning.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No frills hotel, does exactly what it says on the tin. Staff are very helpful and pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ieva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Greay amenities, convenient location, great, helpful staff, tasty breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Beverley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was ok. Staff that checked us in was really amaizing. Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean room, extremely helpful staff. Decent buffet breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and the room was good
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Reginald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fresh English breakfast but variety will be much appreciated.
Stayed 10 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nyaradzai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and courteous
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean room, very friendly staff, a lovely stay, as per usual!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Harriet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Had a good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly welcome
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good service friendly staff Breakfast was basic but yummy
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, roomy and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anastasia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was spacious and clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mechelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Marina

Perfect location and ideal for travelling around Kent / London. Staff were very friendly, welcoming and helpful. I will be using them again, without a doubt.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Fozia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent!! Check in and Out went smoothly. Room was nice, clean and spacious. Breakfast was good. Good location to Bluewater and Buses. Staff were amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cheuk Lun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
neat and clean room easy parking perfect for short stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good clean room, helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026