Holiday Inn Express Derry - Londonderry by IHG

3.0 star property

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Bar (on property)
A modern lounge area with sofas, chairs, and a fireplace.
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
A modern hotel with a prominent green and white sign, large windows, and a well-lit facade.
Bar (on property)

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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31 Strand Road, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, BT48 7BL
  • Place, Museum of Free Derry and Bloody Sunday Memorial
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Millennium Forum
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Derry City Walls
    ‪9 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(30 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Extra Floor Space, Free Hot Breakfast)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette (with Free Hot Breakfast)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express Derry - Londonderry by IHG

A restaurant, a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include a 24-hour business centre, a coffee shop/cafe and coffee/tea in a common area.
Holiday Inn Express Derry - Londonderry by IHG offers 119 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

This Londonderry hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Holiday Inn Express Derry - Londonderry by IHG's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Derry Visitor and Convention Bureau. Enjoy features like free breakfast and free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Options for a bite to eat or a relaxing drink include a coffee shop, a restaurant and a bar/lounge
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, a 24-hour business centre and 2 meeting rooms
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean guestrooms and the location
  • Steps from The Peoples Gallery and 11 minutes on foot from Derry City Walls
Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business centre and 2 meeting rooms are available. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Derry - Londonderry by IHG also features coffee/tea in common area, a fireplace in the lobby, and laundry facilities.

This 3-star Londonderry hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free buffet breakfast daily.
Holiday Inn Express Derry - Londonderry by IHG has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 12 per night)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business centre

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Pillow menu
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
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
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.

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 23 December and 26 December.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available.

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.

  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 12.00 per night (328 ft away)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for an additional fee

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property 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

Holiday Inn Express Derry Londonderry Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Derry Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Derry Londonderry
Holiday Inn Express Derry
Holiday Inn Express rry Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Derry - Londonderry by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 538 out of 894 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 242 out of 894 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 894 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 894 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 894 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff, good breakfast selection.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good selection off foods available for everyone the rooms where perfect for me and my sister to stay and the duty manager was absolutely lovely
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean and comfortable room and very helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large spacious room , friendly staff, good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming, superb location, awesome staff. Breakfast was decent and rooms very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Magen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff incredible, clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Oh yes staff were amazing gotta say and the rooms were spotless ☺️ very nice hotel gotta say and the rooms very comfy indeed
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean & tidy good breakfast friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved the hotel and the location! Staff were very friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were brilliant clean room service brilliant
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was an adequate size, clean and welcoming. Bed was massive but comfortable. Staff excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were amazing really helpful, the hotel met all our needs
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

tyler

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Great staff, convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were super happy with ever, clean room, staff, and amenities!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Malachy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay, room was very clean. All the staff were very friendly and accommodating. Location is perfect, would recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room, friendly and helpful staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sydney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and helpful and the rooms were very clean and cozy.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, with very comfortable beds, staff were very friendly, plenty of places to walk to
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Mai

Not very friendly staff and the room is clean
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ruben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good afternoon folks, it was pretty good. We had a fire alarm experience at 3.30am, and the Hotel personnel were great finding solutions. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

RICHARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you're looking for a nice hotel, with friendly staff, King sized beds, full breakfast, and good location in Derry. This hotel is my #1 pick.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff very helpful & friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff and manager very nice and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025