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Notley Cross, Panners Roundabout, Notley Cross, Braintree, CM777AB, United Kingdom
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Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg

Good to know

  • On-site restaurant and lounge bar

    Enjoy home-style meals in the evening at the hotel's restaurant and relax with drinks at the lively Lounge Bar.

  • Convenient access to local attractions

    The hotel is well-situated for visiting Freeport Braintree Mall, Great Notley Country Park, and several wedding venues like Fennes.

  • Pet-friendly stays with dedicated dining

    Travelers with furry companions can enjoy a welcoming atmosphere, including a special indoor dining area separate from the main restaurant.

  • Accessible rooms for enhanced comfort

    The hotel offers wheelchair-accessible rooms equipped with grab rails and shower stools for guests with mobility needs.

  • Family rooms with sofa beds

    Spacious family rooms are available, featuring a sofa bed for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.

  • Proximity to Stansted Airport

    Located just a 15-minute drive from Stansted Airport, making it ideal for early flights or late arrivals.

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About Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg

Located near the Braintree Public Gardens and the Towerlands Equestrian Centre, the Holiday Inn Express Braintree offers budget-friendly accommodation and complimentary on-site parking. The hotel’s 76 bedrooms feature private bathrooms and include amenities such as flat-screen TVs with digital channels, free Wi-Fi and coffee makers. Hair dryers and ironing boards are also included. The Holiday Inn Express Braintree features a business centre with copy, fax and print facilities. The hotel also offers a safe-deposit box at reception and a laundry and dry-cleaning pickup service. Guests enjoy a free Express Start breakfast buffet with hot and continental options included. Evening meals are also available. The Lounge Bar serves drinks throughout the day. The hotel lies within ten miles of Chelmsford Cathedral, Hedingham Castle and the Palace of Beaulieu. Hylands House and Park, the East Anglian Railway Museum and Melbourne Stadium are also nearby.

Rooms

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

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

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 237 sq ft
  • Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

    Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 237 sq ft
  • Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

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

    • 1 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 237 sq ft
  • Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

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

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 2
    • 237 sq ft

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Reviews

8.5
Excellent
based on 7,171 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews · Last updated: 29 May 2026

This hotel is a versatile and value-for-money option, ideal for business travelers, families, and those traveling with pets. Its prime location offers easy access to Stansted Airport and convenient transport links to Braintree and local attractions like the Freeport retail shopping center. The hotel features well-equipped meeting rooms and reliable WiFi, catering to professional needs. Guests consistently praise the exceptionally friendly and helpful staff, and the complimentary breakfast offers a varied selection with fresh, plentiful options, including gluten-free choices. For a more peaceful experience, consider requesting a room facing away from the main road.

Rated above average for Braintree

Guest reviews

Excellent37%
Very good54%
Good6%
Fair1%
Poor2%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Lift
  5. Pet friendly
  6. Bar
  7. Hotel safe
  8. Conference rooms
  9. Non-smoking rooms
  10. Restaurant
  11. 24-hour reception
  12. WiFi in public areas

For children

  1. Cot
  2. Kid meals

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television
  5. Hairdryer
  6. Central heating
  7. Electric kettle
  8. Air conditioning
  9. Satellite TV
  10. Desk
  11. Telephone
  12. Room safe

Sports facilities

  1. Golf course

Hotel characteristics

  1. LGBTQ+ friendly

Location

Notley Cross, Panners Roundabout, Notley Cross, Braintree, CM777AB, United Kingdom

Distance from Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg

Braintree:1.3 km

London Stansted Airport:20.4 km

Braintree:1.6 km

Hedingham Castle:14.5 km

Colchester Zoo:20.3 km

Ambassador Cruise Line Ground:15.9 km

Layer Marney Tower:18.6 km

Cressing Temple Barns:6.1 km

East Anglian Railway Museum:16.6 km

Easton Lodge (site of):15.4 km

Halstead Town Football Club:10.9 km

Marconi New Street Factory:15.1 km

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

Notley Cross, Panners Roundabout, Notley Cross, Braintree, CM777AB, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg

  • Is there a pool area at Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg?

    No, Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg provides Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg?

    Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg located?

    Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg is located at Notley Cross, Panners Roundabout, Notley Cross, CM777AB, Braintree, United Kingdom.

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