University Way,
Dartford,
United Kingdom,
DA1 5PA,
Kent
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Close to Darenth Country Park
Great
8.2
8.0
/10
5.0
3.9
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford By Ihg guests
Helpful staff
Comfy bed
Top class breakfast
Convenient parking
Clean room
Spacious room
Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford By Ihg - A modern hotel near Bluewater Shopping Centre with free breakfast and fast Wi-Fi
Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford By Ihg is a 3-star hotel located at the foot of the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge, offering recently refurbished rooms with bedside USB ports, wall-mounted TVs, and power showers. Guests can enjoy a free Express Start Breakfast with hot and cold items like bacon, sausages, and pastries, or grab a quick meal from the on-site lounge serving pizza, pasta, and burgers. The hotel provides three naturally lit boardrooms for meetings of up to 25 people, along with free Wi-Fi and on-site parking for delegates. Nearby attractions include Bluewater Shopping Centre (10-minute drive), Brands Hatch Circuit (20-minute drive), and Ebbsfleet International Station (15-minute drive) for Eurostar connections. Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford also offers family rooms with sofa beds and is pet-friendly by prior arrangement.
Pros
Free Express Start Breakfast with hot and cold options.
Fast and free Wi-Fi accessible throughout the hotel.
Convenient location near Bluewater Shopping Centre and major road networks.
Pet-friendly accommodations available upon request.
Recently refurbished rooms with modern amenities like USB ports and power showers.
Cons
No on-site gym or fitness facilities.
Limited dining options beyond breakfast and lounge service.
“The staff are dedicated and welcoming, working hard to overcome the fact that some aspects are a little dated. Expect clean, spacious rooms and comfortable beds. While the breakfast is standard, the later-night pizza is unexpectedly good.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
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2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
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
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford By Ihg Location
University Way,
Dartford,
United Kingdom,
DA1 5PA,
Kent
Map view
University Way,
Dartford,
United Kingdom,
DA1 5PA,
Kent
City landmarks
Landmark
Dartford Crossing
2.8
km
Theatre
The Orchard Theatre
2.2
km
Museum
Dartford Borough Museum
2.4
km
Public Building
Dartford Magistrates' Court
2.1
km
Landmark
Stephen Oliver
1.8
km
Landmark
New Life Christian Community
850 m
Church
St Alban's Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Mermaid
980 m
Landmark
St Vincent's Catholic Church
980 m
Park
Darenth Country Park
2.8
km
Landmark
SusCon
1.1
km
Landmark
Crossways Business Park
1.3
km
Landmark
Dartford Borough Council
2.2
km
Landmark
Martyr's Monument In St Edmund's Chartered Graveyard
1.6
km
Landmark
Brent School Old Boys Social Club
1.4
km
Church
The Brent Methodist Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Stone Baptist Church
1.4
km
Landmark
St Andrews URC Dartford
1.4
km
Landmark
The Wat Tyler Public House
1.7
km
Landmark
Brooklands Lake
2.3
km
Landmark
Hesketh Park
1.5
km
Landmark
Darent Valley Path
1.9
km
Landmark
Dartford War Memorial
1.9
km
Park
Central Park
2.5
km
Landmark
St Mary the Virgin
1.9
km
Church
Dartford Parish Church
1.7
km
Landmark
The Royal Oak Public House
2.0
km
Mall
Orchard Shopping Centre
1.8
km
Landmark
Jane Austen
1.8
km
Nearby
New Life Christian Community
540 m
Restaurants
Seasons Restaurant
1.2
km
Masthead Close Hilton Dartford Bridge
Temple Square Cafe
1.2
km
37 Temple Hill Square
Explore Dartford
Your Local Guide to Dartford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Orchard Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A renowned venue hosting a variety of performances, from musicals to concerts, ideal for a cultural evening.
Dartford Borough Museum
30 minutes' walk
This small but engaging museum showcases Dartford's history with interactive exhibits and local artifacts.
Dartford Crossing
10-minute drive
An iconic landmark, this major cable-stayed bridge offers impressive views and is a vital transport link across the Thames.
Darenth Country Park
30 minutes' walk
A scenic park perfect for walking and cycling, featuring lakes and abundant wildlife, catering to outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga and Wellness Classes at Dartford
15 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused classes available nearby help soothe your mind and body, ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility.
Seasons Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with a menu featuring modern British cuisine. Known for fresh ingredients and seasonal dishes.
The Wat Tyler Public House
20 minutes' walk
Classic British pub with a cozy vibe serving hearty meals and a selection of local ales, great for families and casual dining.
Dartford Borough Council Events
25 minutes' walk
Hosts regular events and festivals throughout the year, offering family-friendly fun and local culture for all ages.
Live Music at The Orchard Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy vibrant live music performances in a premier venue known for eclectic acts and a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Dartford22 min
·
1.8
km
Airports
London City (LCY)42 min
·
27.6
km
London Southend (SEN)67 min
·
44.5
km
Train
Ebbsfleet Intl Train Station9 min
·
5.8
km
Train2 min
·
100 m
Underground
Elm Park17 min
·
11.1
km
Hornchurch17 min
·
11.3
km
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.