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Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford

University Way, Dartford DA1 5PA

  • Nearest airportLondon Heathrow59 km
  • Total number of rooms126
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About

Holiday Inn Express® London – Dartford is conveniently located just off the M25, only a 35-minute drive from both London City Airport (LCY) and Gatwick Airport (LGW). Ebbsfleet International Station, less than 15 minutes away by car, offers Eurostar services to Europe.

Guests can enjoy easy access to top shopping destinations, including Lakeside and Bluewater Shopping Centres. For a memorable family day out, the historic Leeds Castle is just a 30-minute drive away. Motorsport fans will appreciate being only 10 miles from Brands Hatch Circuit, while central London is easily reached in around 30 minutes from nearby Dartford train station.

After a busy day, unwind in the hotel lounge with a refreshing drink and pizza, or relax in your room with fast, free Wi-Fi, a wall-mounted TV, bedside USB ports and an en-suite bathroom with a power shower. Start your day right with the free breakfast buffet, or grab a quick bite with our convenient Grab & Go option if you’re on the move.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Dog friendly
  • Accessible
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Facilities

Facilities

  • Small pets allowed (under 5 kg) (25 GBP, extra charge)
  • Large pets allowed (over 5 kg) (25 GBP, extra charge)
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Car park (6 GBP, extra charge)
  • 24-hour reception
  • Check-in hour (15:00)
  • Check-out hour (11:00)
  • Wi-fi
  • Secure parking
+ 6 more
  • Smoke detector
  • Lift access
  • Terrace
  • Luggage room (extra charge)
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels and bed linen (extra charge)

Catering

  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking area
  • Air conditioning in Restaurant

Entertainment & pools

  • TV lounge

Business

  • Meeting room

Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Breakfast buffet

Payment methods

  • American Express
  • MasterCard
  • Visa
  • Maestro

Good to know

  • Non-smoking establishment
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Rooms

  • Room

    Standard Room with Free Hot Breakfast

  • Twin room

    2 Single Standard with Free Hot Breakfast

  • Double room

    1 Double Standard Sofa Bed with Free Hot Breakfast

  • Twin room

    Non smoking

  • Double room

    1 Double Accessible with Free Hot Breakfast

  • Double room

    1 Double Standard with Free Hot Breakfast

Occupancy by room type
Room typeGuestsAdults / children
Double roomup to 44 adults / 3 children
Single roomup to 11 adults
Twin roomup to 22 adults / 1 children
Twin roomup to 44 adults / 3 children

Room types and occupancy come from the Hotelbeds catalogue and have not been confirmed by the hotel, so treat them as indicative. Ask the hotel for current rooms, bed layout and the number of guests.

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Location

University Way, Dartford DA1 5PA

  • Land's End450 km
  • Penzance436 km
  • St Ives429 km
  • Falmouth404 km
  • Newquay395 km
  • Padstow382 km
  • Bude347 km

Straight-line figures from the hotel's coordinates. Cornish lanes and the coast path are slower than the map suggests, and rail and bus services can be sparse outside summer; see the walks.

Nearby, from the catalogue

  1. London Heathrow59 km
  2. London Gatwick63 km
  3. London Stansted63 km
  4. London Luton93 km

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Meals

Meal plans

  • All Inclusive
  • Bed And Breakfast
  • Full Board
  • Half Board
  • Room Only

Type of stay

  • Business hotels

Key facts

Total number of rooms
126
Number of floors (main building)
5
Double rooms
34

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Gromavel is not a booking site and shows no live prices. Contact the hotel for current rates, VAT and cancellation terms; Cornish coast rooms in July and August go months ahead.

Hotel data: Hotelbeds, updated 16/10/2026.