Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg - Castle Donington
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Airport hotel with free breakfast from 4 AM and Park Stay Fly packages
Amenities & Services
Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg Castle Donington offers a free hot breakfast buffet starting at 4 AM, with Grab & Go breakfast bags for travelers with early departures. The hotel provides a 24-hour bar and lounge area serving beverages, snacks, and a pizza menu for late-night cravings. A Greener Stay program allows guests to opt out of daily housekeeping in exchange for rewards, while the Pick of Pillows program lets guests choose their preferred pillow firmness.
Rooms & Comfort
The holiday inn east midlands airport features family rooms accommodating kids under 18 free, each equipped with a work desk and tea/coffee facilities. Guests can customize their room environment through the Pick of Pillows program, offering a choice of soft or firm pillows. All rooms include a 32-inch TV, en-suite power shower, and views of the Derbyshire countryside in select rooms.
Location & Access
Just 4 minutes by car or 15 minutes on foot from the terminal, Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport provides easy access to the M1 motorway. Donington Park Racing Circuit is 5 minutes away, while Nottingham city centre and Derby are within a 30-minute drive. A bus stop outside the hotel offers direct service to Nottingham city centre for £1.
Dining & Entertainment
The Great Room Bar and Lounge serves evening meals, light snacks, and beverages with widescreen TVs for entertainment. A 24-hour snack and pizza menu caters to late arrivals or early risers, with special diet menus available on request. The continental breakfast selection includes pastries, yoghurts, and cereals alongside the hot buffet items.
Business & Travel Packages
The hotel has 4 meeting rooms equipped with audio/visual equipment, suitable for corporate events near Pegasus Business Park. Park, Stay, and Fly packages allow guests to leave their car on-site during trips, with a discounted overnight parking rate of £10. The 24-hour front desk offers flexible check-in and check-out times and luggage storage for flight connections.
- Location: 2-minute drive or 15-minute walk from East Midlands Airport terminal
- Breakfast: Complimentary hot breakfast buffet starting at 4 AM, with Grab & Go bags available
- Rooms: Family rooms with kids under 18 staying free; Pick of Pillows program for customizable comfort
- Dining: The Great Room Bar & Lounge with evening meals, snacks, 24-hour pizza menu
- Business: 4 meeting rooms with audio/visual equipment; shuttle to Pegasus Business Park
- Package: Park, Stay, and Fly packages; on-site parking with discounted guest rate
- Eco: Greener Stay program - opt out of daily housekeeping for rewards
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed1 Double bed
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Shower
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Private bathroom
Facilities
Main facilities
On-site car park
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Essential information about Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport By Ihg
| 💵 Lowest room price | 37 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.4 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 1.9 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | East Midlands, EMA |
Location
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