Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford by IHG

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Reception
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Room amenity
Meeting facility
Shower, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
$68
$57 nightly
$68 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026

Explore the area

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University Way, Dartford, England, DA1 5PA
  • Place, Crossways Business Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Princes Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Orchard Theatre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LCY-London City)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

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

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

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

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

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

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(46 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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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 - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Central Park - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Dartford Borough Museum - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Orchard Theatre - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪House on the Hill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cask & Thames - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪QE2 Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪british raj stone - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford by IHG

Hotel with free breakfast, near Orchard Theatre
Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford by IHG offers 126 air-conditioned 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.

Make yourself at home in one of the 126 air-conditioned rooms 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 5 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
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

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

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • 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 5 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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include 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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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford by IHG Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 478 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 302 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 125 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 1003 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Harry

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

Football trip

Stayed two nights.Football weekend.Really enjoyed our stay .Friendly staff, comfy beds and lovely breakfasts Definitely be back in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Abinanthan

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Sadeesh

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I booked this property for 3 nights, from the beginning air con was not working- I have complained several time and they just gave me a small table fan instead of providing new room or repair the air con. In future i never book this property
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Gireeshkumar

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All bad
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dilbar

Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Lucian

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

lucy

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Jodie, Karen in the front office and the room cleaning team were all fantastic, brilliant and very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was able to check in before 3pm and arrange late check out even though we didnt use it was very nice of them
Breakfast area
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed and good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Lynette

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Zareena

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Work

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Veronica

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
At this hotel we experienced dirty bed linen dogs in dining area at breakfast. Description on menus were not correct.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Anthony

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Van stolen from car park

Staff were friendly and efficient, room was fine but no aircon . Slept perfectly ok and very quiet hotel. However I did have my van stolen from car park so contractors beware
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Ian

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

All the normal things you would expect from holiday inn. Great comfortable bed. Plenty of room. Well layed out. Good internet.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Osa Harry

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel with comfortable beds
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Ugochi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Selwyn

Excellent quick check in with very friendly staff..
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

warren

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Goriola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great hotel, lovely customer service.. Pretty standard breakfast options. Altogether great value would be nice to have a little fridge and a microwave in the rooms.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025