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Holiday Inn Express Stafford by IHG

3.0 star property

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A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, including food and beverage dispensers, and a variety of utensils and dishes.
A Holiday Inn Express hotel entrance with a distinctive arched glass door and brick facade.
A Holiday Inn Express reception desk with a digital display, a clock, and a bar area in the background.
A bar area with multiple beer taps, including brands like Amstel and Guinness, and a variety of liquor bottles.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a lamp, and a nightstand.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Acton Court, Acton Gate, Stafford, England, ST18 9AP
  • Place, Penkridge Leisure Centre
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Cannock Chase
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Cannock Chase Country Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Birmingham (BHX)
    ‪58 min drive‬

Room options

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a TV.

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bed with white bedding and pillows against a wooden headboard.

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a wardrobe.

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express Stafford by IHG

This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a 24-hour front desk. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a TV in a common area, a front-desk safe, and a vending machine are onsite.
Holiday Inn Express Stafford by IHG offers 103 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Stafford hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The free breakfast at Holiday Inn Express Stafford by IHG gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you'll be close to Evans Park. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus a restaurant.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking and RV/bus/truck parking
  • Enjoy international cuisine while dining at Great Room Lounge
  • Amenities include a front-desk safe, 3 meeting rooms, and an elevator
  • Guests have great things to say about the breakfast and the clean accommodations
  • 7 minutes by car from Penkridge Leisure Centre and 7 minutes from Ancient High House
  • Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

There are 3 meeting rooms available. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Stafford by IHG also features a vending machine, a front-desk safe, and a television in a common area. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Stafford hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served free buffet breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Great Room Lounge - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves dinner only. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self 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 10:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Great Room Lounge

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 3 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.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift (80 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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 and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, 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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Holiday Inn Express Stafford by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 553 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 329 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 74 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1000 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lorna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely fresh hot breakfast with plenty of choice, lovely large room with a comfortable bed and lots of hot water! Would certainly stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Yes the breakfast was good and the food was fresh, also there was a good variety of food
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, friendly staff and decent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

MR Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Warm welcome, comfortable bed and excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jonathon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The whole hotel stay was excellent 5/5. Check in was great, lovely staff night and morning. Room was comfy and clean, breakfast was lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spotless room and easy check in and pleasant staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All very good and the variety available for breakfast was unexpected.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent welcome from all staff.Night staff took over Who were equally pleasant. Friendly and helpful Morning breakfast was excellent Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
really friendly staff and helpful good amenities good value for money fairly good breakfast for the price
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Charlotte

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable Only 2 teabags it would have been nice to have more however reception did give more when asked Breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The breakfast is very good, staff are great and I always have a good stay here, the building (some rooms) could do with a little TLC had to move twice as there was an water issue (which was readily sorted), but this hotel is always clean comfortable and convenient. Quick check in & out … great !
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nuce clean, warm eooms, friendly staff and a goid breakfast. Everything you need from a hotel. Will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Charlie

Disliked: Cleanliness
The staff were friendly and breakfast was good. The rooms are run down, no air con, our sheets didn't fit the bed properly and mattress was exposed and pillow cases weren't doubled so all the fibres were hanging out of the pillow and there was dust dirt and bugs in the room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room immaculate, staff very friendly, breakfast was really good and exceeded my expectations. Room was quite hot and on opening window it smelt of the cooking from the hotel and next door restaurant - bed a little small and mattress well past its best but the staff and cleanliness made up for that
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful stay. Nice room, staff friendly and fabulous breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had a great stay sraff very helpful and the breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location 2 mins of M6 Jnc 13, easy access to car park, quick check in( Aidan) very efficient, excellent room very clean great beds and shower. Superb dining area, staff helpful with Gluten Free options and Dietary knowledge. The excellent price made it a go to on my next visit to Stoke.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly helpful and nothing was too much trouble, the only thing was I ordered a curry but the kitchen had no rice other than that a perfect stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely friendly, helpful staff. Thanks for the help with the pancake machine!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Got an excellent price a week before the stay. Very comfy bed and a nice bar/breakfast area. We arrived an hour before check in time and staff were very helpful and let us check in immediately which is always appreciated.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely friendly staff , great breakfast and snacks available all day
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice comfortable stay. Lovely buffet breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025