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Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford by IHG

3.0 star property

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Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Free daily buffet breakfast
Lobby sitting area
Exterior
Meeting facility

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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University Way, Dartford, England, DA1 5PA
  • Place, Crossways Business Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Princes Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Orchard Theatre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪82 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Room amenity

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

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

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(51 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Room amenity

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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford by IHG

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and self parking. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, conference space, a 24-hour front desk and a TV in a common area are on-site.
Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford by IHG offers 126 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The free breakfast at Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford by IHG gets good marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Crossways Business Park. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a bar.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy international cuisine while dining at Great Room
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, meeting rooms and conference space
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean guestrooms and the helpful staff
  • 5 minutes by car from Orchard Theatre and 8 minutes from Bluewater Shopping Centre
  • 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. Public spaces have free WiFi.

The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford by IHG also features a vending machine, a front desk safe, and a television in common area. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3-star Dartford hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free buffet breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and at the weekend from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Great Room – This restaurant specialises in international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Secured parking on site (GBP 6 per day)
  • 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 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Great Room

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

  • Conference space
  • 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.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Lift (163 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

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.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (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.

  • Secured self-parking fee: GBP 6 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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.

We should mention

  • 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).

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Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 481 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 295 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 124 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 54 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 47 out of 1001 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

4/10 Poor

roger

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Some of the menu options wasn't available and it was all cooked in a microwave, i will not be staying in an hotels.com again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was clean and warm with plenty of plug sockets although one of them (left hand socket above the desk) wasn't working.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hayley

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was really good and explained well.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Yvonne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds and easy location to access with a car. Only downside is parking is not free.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Funsho

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were courteous and helpful. Won't say room was spotless but it clean and good enough. Breakfast and dinner were very good too
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beverley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Virushigaa

The water was a
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, roomy and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbi

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Chris

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

jacquie

Business traveller
Disliked: Cleanliness
Room wasn’t clean there were cobwebs in the corners and a dirty cloth on the floor by the bed. Breakfast was overcooked and dry. Staff were polite but with no genuine warmth or expression.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Denise

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was good and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very professionals and respectful . Room was good and breakfast too but there are always room for improvements
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Didnt get breakfast included. Decided too expensive
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I’ve stayed at a few of the dartford surrounding hotels and for value I like this one. Staff are always friendly and brekfast is fine. Rooms are clean and comfortable:
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

jack

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Joe

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel is in desperate need of refreshing and updating
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

SHERIFF

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great but the breakfast was superb 👌.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great nights sleep, great staff and a perfect location for what I required.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Ashlie

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything lovely
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025