Located just off junction 13 of the M6, the Holiday Inn Express Stafford offers affordable accommodation with free on-site parking and free Wi-Fi throughout. Stafford Castle is just 5 km from the hotel while Stafford town centre and Stafford Train Station are 4 miles away. Cannock Chase and Ingestre Park golf clubs are just a 10-minute drive away, whilst Alton Towers can be reached in 40 minutes. Shugborough Hall Estates and Drayton Manor are also within easy reach. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport, 43 km from the property. The Holiday Inn Express Stafford has a 24-hour front desk and bedrooms include a 32-inch TV with Freeview, tea/coffee-making facilities and a hairdryer. The en-suite bathrooms feature a power shower and free toiletries. The hotel has a lounge bar with a selection of wines, beers, spirits and soft drinks available. Speciality teas and coffees are also served. The Great Room offers a snack menu serving curries, nibbles and pasta. Pizzas can be ordered around the clock. In the morning, enjoy a free buffet breakfast including hot and continental options such as fresh fruit, pastries and bacon baps The hotel has 3 meeting rooms offering audio/visual equipment, free tea/coffee and a lunch at an additional cost.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, 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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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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FuturePlus

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Steven
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Plenty of parking, very friendly and efficient staff, very clean and room was comfortable enough
Stephen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Just our annual stop for meeting family for Chrismas get together . Hotel is just in right motorway position for us . Its clean comfy warm has good parking and a good breakfast with staff who work hard. . Thanks and will come back next year
Andreajs69
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very good facilities. The decor of the hotel was very stylish and inviting. The room was very good, with plenty of space. The staff were very friendly, the breakfast was excellent with plenty of choice, and very good quality
Mcintyre
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Excellent choice located in the right place friendly staff
Martin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
3rd year in a row we have stayed here, friendly welcome and staff, comfy room and bed, good power shower, great buffet breakfast. All going well i'll be back next year.
Katharine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The staff were so friendly and helpful. The location was perfect.
Jenny
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Slept well in a room on the quiet third floor. Room was clean. Hotel was easy to find. Great value for money with breakfast included. Colleagues very welcoming
Kayleigh
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It’s a lovely little hotel for our annual halloween trip to Alton Towers, comfy beds, lovely shower room with dove essentials plenty of fresh towels, coffee tea facilities and a FAN which is a big bonus for me. After a drive up from south wales...
Rachael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Staff were very accommodating. I liked how there were extra pots on the side by the lift with tea bags, coffee etc (saved having to ask for more). The facilities were clean, breakfast was very well cooked and a great selection to choose from. Room...
Diane
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very pleasant staff, breakfast good selection, clean

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Great Room Lounge
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

Holiday Inn Express Stafford by IHG takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

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 on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that a valid credit card corresponding to the name on the booking is required at check-in and verified by PIN.

When booking a Double Room with Sofa Bed and you require an extra bed, you must notify the property via the Special Requests box during the booking process.

Please note that cash payments are not allowed.

When travelling with pets, please note that an extra charge of GBP 30 per pet, per stay, applies. Please inform the property in advance of your stay if you plan to bring a pet.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

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