Enjoy some extra space with 2 rooms for 2 adults, 1 child

2 × Standard Double Room with Free Hot Breakfast
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Max adults: 2
Each unit has:
Bed: 1 double bed
Free cot available on request
Free cancellation before 16:00 on 24 September 2025
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast included
We have 6 left
US$222 per night
Price US$665
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

Situated on the edge of Braintree town centre, the Holiday Inn Express is just 12 miles from Stansted Airport. It offers a 24-hour reception, free parking, and free WiFi, along with a bar and restaurant. The rooms at the hotel feature a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. The en suite bathroom boasts complimentary toiletries. In the morning, guests can help themselves to an Express start breakfast at the Holiday Inn Express Braintree. Located 14 miles from the M11 motorway, the Holiday Inn Express Braintree hotel is just a short trip from the shopping village at Freeport Braintree. It is well placed for visiting Towerlands Park, Fennes, Leez Priory, and Gosfield Hall.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Buffet

    • Free private parking available at the hotel

    • Loyal customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Standard Double Room with Free Hot Breakfast
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 24 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Continental breakfast included
  • 1 double bed
US$332 for 3 nights
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Standard Room with Free Hot Breakfast
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 24 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Continental breakfast included
US$332 for 3 nights
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Standard Twin Room with Free Hot Breakfast - Accessible
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 24 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Continental breakfast included
  • 2 single beds
US$332 for 3 nights
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Standard Double Room with Free Hot Breakfast
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  • 1 double bed
Free cot available on request
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi

  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Radio
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Fan
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Cable channels
  • Wake-up service
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
  • Hand sanitiser
Max adults: 2
US$111 per night
Price US$332
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 24 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 6 left
Free cot available on request
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$111 per night
Price US$332
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 24 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 6 left
  • 2 single beds
Free cot available on request
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$111 per night
Price US$332
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 24 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 6 left
  • You won't be charged yet

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The levels of service from the staff is always excellent. Very welcoming and will always return if working in the area. Separate Gluten Free area for breakfast is excellent.
  • Lisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location for what we needed Fantastic breakfast 2nd time staying here
  • Tawfeeq
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Welcoming friendly staff, clean and spacious room, breakfast included, free parking, very quiet neighbourhood
  • Graham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    My request for easy access was satisfied. The welcome was warm and helpful.
  • Edmondson
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely helpful staff, great sized room, comfy bed, great breakfast
  • Gemma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean and friendly staff especially after a long drive to get their. Nice and quiet and all facilities you needed. Great price for 1 night and last minute booking.
  • Clare
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were incredibly helpful from the word go. The hotel was spotlessly clean and bright.
  • Jamie
    Sweden Sweden
    Very clean and comfortable, great breakfast, lovely staff!
  • Boyd
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Young lady at reception with tattoos was very friendly and helpful
  • Claire
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable bed and delicious breakfast. Perfect for an overnight stay after a wedding celebration

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • The Restaurant & Lounge Bar
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.