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About the Hotel

Bullrsh Grove, Balby, Doncaster, United Kingdom, DN4 8SJ
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Near Potteric Carr Nature Reserve
Great
8.8
9.0
/10
5.0
4.2
/5

Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg - A modern hotel with free breakfast, meeting rooms, and nearby racecourse access

Located in Catesby Business Park just off Junction 3 of the M18, Holiday Inn Express Doncaster offers modern, air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, work desks, and power showers. Guests can start their day with a complimentary buffet breakfast featuring sausage, bacon, scrambled eggs, and continental options. The hotel's Great Room restaurant serves dishes like fish and chips, burgers, and curry, while the bar provides a selection of beers, wines, and spirits. Nearby attractions include Doncaster Racecourse (10 minutes by car), Yorkshire Wildlife Park (12 minutes), and Lakeside Village Outlet Shopping Centre (less than 2 km away). The property features two meeting rooms accommodating up to 40 guests, with catering options available. Holiday Inn Express also provides free on-site parking for all guests.

Pros

Complimentary breakfast with hot and continental options.

Free on-site parking and Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Convenient transport links, including proximity to M18 and A1(M) motorways.

Two meeting rooms with natural lighting and catering services.

Close to attractions like Doncaster Racecourse and Yorkshire Wildlife Park.

Cons

No spa or swimming pool on-site.

Breakfast hours may be limited for early departures.

“This hotel strikes a good balance of accessibility and comfort. The consistently replenished breakfast buffet and the option to unwind with a drink in the lobby add to the appeal, while its proximity to the Yorkshire Wildlife Park makes it a practical base for family outings.”
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Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg Location

Bullrsh Grove, Balby, Doncaster, United Kingdom, DN4 8SJ
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Bullrsh Grove, Balby, Doncaster, United Kingdom, DN4 8SJ
Nearby
Nature reserve
Potteric Carr Nature Reserve
740 m
Restaurants
Morrisons Supermarket Cafe
740 m
Unit 1A Water Vole Way Balby
Explore Doncaster
Explore Doncaster
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Potteric Carr Nature Reserve
9 minutes walking
A haven for wildlife enthusiasts, features various habitats and walking trails, perfect for birdwatching and nature walks.
South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum
25 minutes walking
Home to historical aircraft displays, offering informative exhibitions and engaging activities for aviation enthusiasts.
Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery
25 minutes walking
Showcases local history, art collections, and interactive exhibits; entry is free, making it a great cultural stop.
Yorkshire Wildlife Park
8 minutes driving
A large park featuring diverse animal species; engaging talks and animal encounters enhance the family experience.
Cycling at Potteric Carr
9 minutes walking
Rent bikes nearby for a scenic ride through Potteric Carr, perfect for both relaxation and adventure in nature.
Golf at Doncaster Town Moor Golf Club
25 minutes walking
An 18-hole course catering to all skill levels; enjoy a day of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
Morrisons Supermarket Cafe
9 minutes walking
Casual dining with fresh local ingredients; famous for breakfast specials and hearty lunch options at reasonable prices.
Tog 24
15 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering British comfort food with a twist; perfect for relaxing after a day of adventures.
Vue Cinema
25 minutes walking
Modern cinema featuring the latest films; ideal for a family outing or a casual date night with comfy seating.
Doncaster Racecourse
10 minutes driving
Year-round racing events; a vibrant atmosphere with dining options makes it a great spot for an exciting day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Doncaster5 min  ·  3.0 km
Airports
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)25 min  ·  16.5 km
Humberside (HUY)96 min  ·  63.9 km
Train
Doncaster Railway Station5 min  ·  3.0 km
Doncaster Train Station5 min  ·  3.0 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
191
Former name
holiday inn express doncaster, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 975 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Tidy hotel
Cons
Overpriced drinks
Uncomfortable bed
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based on 2115 reviews
8.8/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg to Doncaster town centre?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Doncaster town centre.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg from Doncaster Sheffield Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Doncaster Sheffield Airport.
What dining options are available on-site at Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine and a relaxed licensed bar and lounge area.
Does Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg offer complimentary breakfast?
Yes, the hotel provides a complimentary breakfast buffet for all guests.
Is free parking available at Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there accessible rooms at Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg?
Yes, some rooms are fully accessible for wheelchair users.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, power showers, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What business facilities does Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg provide?
The hotel offers two air-conditioned meeting rooms that accommodate up to 40 guests, along with office supplies.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Yorkshire Wildlife Park and Doncaster Racecourse.
Is there a leisure center available at Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg?
Yes, there is a leisure center available for guests.
Can guests use free Wi-Fi at Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there a bar available at Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel features a bar and lounge area for guests to enjoy.

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