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Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near The Snow Centre

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Exterior
Lobby sitting area
Meeting facility
Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)
Free daily buffet breakfast
At Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead, indulge in the Great Room Lounge's lunch and dinner options or grab a bite at the free breakfast buffet. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, unwind with luggage storage and an elevator for easy access to your room.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept

Room options

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Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

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

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

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

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

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

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Pillow menu
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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About the area

Map
Stationers Place, Apsley Lock, Hemel Hempstead, England, HP3 9RH

What's nearby

  • The Snow Centre - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - 8 min drive - 7.8 km
  • The Grove - 8 min drive - 7.5 km
  • St Albans Cathedral - 11 min drive - 10.8 km
  • ZSL Whipsnade Zoo - 26 min drive - 17.4 km

Getting around

  • Apsley Station - 2 min walk
  • Croxley Underground Station - 15 min drive
  • London (LTN-Luton) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Great Wall Chinese Take Away - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Nando's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Darcy's Bar & Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Chiquito - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG

Hotel near The Snow Centre
Located close to Warner Bros. Studio Tour London and The Grove, Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, a bar and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, a TV in reception and smoke-free property
  • A front desk safe, a lift and meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, helpful staff and location
Room features
All 116 rooms have comforts such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi. Guests reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • 32-inch LED TVs with digital channels
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee, electric kettles and heating

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Great Room Lounge

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift (173 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2004
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express 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 are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 30 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
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

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)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 30 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG?

As of 30 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG on 21 Sept 2025 start from AU$134.22, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG?

Self-parking is free at this property.

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

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

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

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG located?

Situated in a rural location, this hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from The Snow Centre, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Warner Bros. Studio Tour London and The Grove. St Albans Cathedral and Chiltern Hills are also within 9 mi (15 km). Apsley Station is only a 2-minute walk.

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Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 515 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 338 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 87 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1006 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Couldn't want for anything else. Ideal location, great hospitality, good service with a breakfast included!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was clean and the beds were very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel with nice brakefast
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quaint area. Clean hotel. Breakfast was good.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was convenient for access from Hemel and access to ST Albans
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed here a few times with our dogs, staff are super welcoming and very friendly. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room very clean staff very helpful hotel situated nicely by a canal
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARK

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean rooms and reception and bar area very spacious.Staff were excellent
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

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

Weekend away

Great place to stay, clean, comfortable and nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about this hotel was excellent from check in to the poliness of the staff the amazing roomand the delicious breakfast Would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

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

Perfect location

Great location perfect. Lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sally

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

Good location

Nice hotel in a very convenient location on the canal.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic friendly staff and a decent breakfast included.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Marine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good place to stay, good breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and helpful staff. Situated next to Apsley Railway Station for easy travel to London. Apsley Lock has a good selection of restaurants and a Pub.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

YU-JUNG

Liked: Staff & service
great staff and only a few minutes walking distance from Apsley station.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shauna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly and helpful especially the guy that is at reception in the morning. Food was great and train station right beside the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable and quiet room and inclusive breakfast. What more can you ask for?
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Lift kept getting stuck, not great when on 4th floor. Rooms were normal clean, and breakfast buffet was convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zaheer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good hotel. Stayed here for a visit to the Zoo.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great option for London or
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

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

Great value

Really great value . Lovely man on check in was really welcoming Breakfast good too Rooms spacious Lovely area
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff needs to be retrained.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
With a few more parking places....would be perfect for business in London!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025