- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safety deposit box
- Luggage storage
- Heating
- Lift
About this property
Situated 25 minutes’ drive from London Stansted Airport, the Holiday Inn Express Harlow is enclosed by various shopping and leisure facilities. Harlow Town rail station is a 20-minute walk away and offers regular services to London Liverpool Street station and Cambridge. There is also an adjacent bus station. An en suite power shower, flat-screen TV with Freeview channels, high-speed WiFi and tea/coffee making facilities are provided in each room at the Holiday Inn Express Harlow. The complimentary Express Start breakfast is served each day within the Great Room and traditional British cuisine is available in the evening. Guests can relax with a drink in the lounge bar where staff can also recommend a local restaurant offering alternative cuisines. There are 3 business rooms, high-speed WiFi and business facilities on site. The hotel is located in Harlow town centre, which offers shops a theatre, music venues and museums. Harlow Leisurezone and Harlow College are just 5 minutes' walk away. Canons Brook Golf Club is only 1.6 miles away and features an 18-hole course set in 112 acres of mature rolling countryside. The Harlow Playhouse theatre is a further 6 minutes' walk away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar

Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Debra
United Kingdom
“The cleanliness of the whole hotel. Room really clean and very comfortable. Bed comfy and the pillows were gorgeous, no neck aches in the morning. Everything there including ironing board/iron, Tea/coffee making station and hairdryer. Bonus is a...” - Ludovico
United Kingdom
“The staff was friendly, kudos do Alvin and Aspasia for their excellent customer service” - Clare
United Kingdom
“Staff were excellent, food was very good, room was comfortable and well equipped. My son is autistic and we'd requested a quiet room - the room we had was so peaceful we barely heard a thing for our whole stay! Couldn't have asked for better.” - Helen
United Kingdom
“Bed comfortable, room very quiet. Close to amenities and restaurant next door. Good choice of breakfast” - Ollie
Ireland
“We had a wedding in London and decided to stay in Harlow. Everything about our stay was EXCELLENT 👍 Found the Staff very helpful and friendly. Our room was first class and had everything we needed. Highly recommend this Hotel. We had Breakfast and...” - Luke
United Kingdom
“The staff were polite and helpful. The room was clean and quiet.” - Stephen
United Kingdom
“Clean, comfortable, good food and quality included breakfast. Close to London without London price gouging.” - Thompson
United Kingdom
“New and very fresh with good layout. Rooms were spacious.” - Susan
United Kingdom
“Friendly staff and helpful. Comfortable bed. Good food.” - John
United Kingdom
“All the facilities were great, the staff were excellent, the room was great, comfy bed and quiet too - and the breakfast also great”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineInternational
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.





The fine print
Renovation work will be carried out from October 2024 to July 2025 from 09:00 to 17:00. Guests may experience some noise. Please note that the parking is not available during this period.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A damage deposit of £100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.