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Holiday Inn Express York by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel in York with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
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Located in York's historical district, Holiday Inn Express York offers a practical home base with a to-go breakfast. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant, relax at the bar, use free in-room WiFi, visit the business center, or grab snacks from the vending machine.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry

Room options

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(47 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Room amenity

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room amenity

Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in York, Holiday Inn Express York by IHG is in the historical district and near a train station. Shambles and York Minster are notable landmarks, and if an activity is on the agenda, check out York Racecourse. York Motorsports Village and Clarence Gardens are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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Malton Road, York, England, YO32 9TE

What's nearby

  • York St. John University - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • York Minster - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Shambles - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • York Christmas Market - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Jorvik Viking Centre - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • Cattal Station - 18 min drive
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Pear Tree Farm - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Chocolat Cocoa Bar-Cafe - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express York by IHG

Hotel near Shambles
At Holiday Inn Express York by IHG, you can look forward to free to-go breakfast, laundry facilities, and a bar. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a business center.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station, luggage storage, and smoke-free premises
  • Multilingual staff, a vending machine, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Holiday Inn Express York by IHG boast thoughtful touches such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Recycling, electric kettles, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Reusable cups
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • 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
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 20.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 20.00 per pet, per night
  • 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
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 does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn Express York by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 20.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express York by IHG?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express York by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express York by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express York by IHG located?

Situated in the historical district, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of LNER Community Stadium and York Motorsports Village. White Cross Court and Clarence Gardens are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express York by IHG Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 565 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 283 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 84 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1003 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Value for money Includes breakfast which is very good Staff helpful and very good
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is comfortable and ideally positioned to travel into York.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

trudi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were all lovely and so helpful. Room was good breakfast was soo good. Lots of choice
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfortable bed, great shower. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

GUY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Location, great efficient staff, good clean well equipped accomodation, Toby Carvery on site, great for a inexpensive stay, smallish room but fine for a couple of nights, will definitely return
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Glenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast staff were amazing. Room was very small. Had free parking.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Convenient location for the purpose of my visit
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Alex

Liked: Staff & service
Will not stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nothing fancy but in good nick and friendly staff. Very happy without stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Belle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast and easy access to York
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast had a choice of hot cereal and pastries. But limited but for the price was ok. Staff were friendly and athough just off a busy road hotel was tucked away. Toby cavery bext door so wasy to get a evening meal
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff's willingness to check me in early and promptly was very much appreciated. I'd had a rough several hours of travel and they made me feel right at home.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
a little bit out of town for a tourist, however very good value , excellent breakfast and room was well appointed and spotlessly clean. a very good 3 to 4 star hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in and friendly staff, very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were really helpful. I have a gluten and dairy intolerance and as soon as i arrived they sorted me alternate milk for a cup of tea and explained breakfast options to help me. Room clean and quiet and all staff, wven those we passed in the hall ways said hello
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff made you feel very welcoming
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff where extremely friendly and the breakfast was outstanding
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Rachel

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

Great

Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Limited parking. Lovely clean room. Front staff was kind and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

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

Excellent

Very enjoyable stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Horace

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Close to York

Location good parking bit buisy overall very good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

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

Lovely and convenient

Lovely welcome from staff, nicely appointed room. Breakfast and parking included.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Niki

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

Fantastic stay

Fantastic stay, very clean great proce
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

AE

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

Convenient place to stay for York.

2 night trip to York in half term.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

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

Great hotel

Great location and very helpful and friendly staff, we stay here at least once a year.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

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