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About the Hotel

1 Priddy'S Yard, Off Frith Road, Croydon, United Kingdom, CR0 1TS
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Close to the city center
Great
8.3
8.4
/10
3.1
3.5
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express London Croydon is situated next to Centrale Shopping Centre in central Croydon. Gatwick Airport is accessible within 20 minutes via train or 30 minutes by car. A nearby tram stop provides easy transport options around the city.

Meeting Facilities

The hotel offers eight versatile meeting rooms, accommodating up to 65 guests. These rooms are equipped with comprehensive multimedia and audio-visual support. High-floor rooms provide ample natural light and sweeping views over London.

Guest Rooms

This property features 156 contemporary, air-conditioned guest rooms designed for comfort, with double-glazed windows for a restful night. A pillow menu allows guests to choose their preferred comfort level. Family accommodations include connecting rooms and options with pull-out sofa beds.

Dining Options

An Express Start(TM) Breakfast is included, offering a selection of hot English and continental options. The hotel's smart restaurant serves snacks from an All Day Dining menu and international dishes for dinner. A lounge bar area is available for casual drinks and snacks, with a 24-hour vending machine for convenience.

Accessibility

Holiday Inn Express London Croydon provides designated accessible parking spaces and room options that include grab bars and transfer shower seats. Public areas such as restrooms are compliant with ADA standards, ensuring ease of access. The hotel features ramps for smooth entry and exit.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located next to Centrale Shopping Centre .

Meeting Facilities: Eight modern, naturally lit conference rooms .

Dining: Express Start(TM) Breakfast included .

Guest Rooms: Family accommodations with connecting options .

“This location is a savvy choice for those needing quick access to Gatwick, thanks to frequent train connections. I appreciate that they get breakfast started early, catering to travelers on the go. The staff's friendliness, coupled with its proximity to the train station, positions it as a practical base for exploring both the city and the airport.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express London Croydon By Ihg Location

1 Priddy'S Yard, Off Frith Road, Croydon, United Kingdom, CR0 1TS
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1 Priddy'S Yard, Off Frith Road, Croydon, United Kingdom, CR0 1TS
Nearby
Church
Croydon Minster Church
1000 ft
Museum
Museum of Croydon
1500 ft
Mall
Whitgift Centre
700 ft
Gallery
RISEgallery
1500 ft
Mall
Centrale Shopping Centre
1200 ft
Night club
The Granaries
900 ft
Main entrance off Old Farleigh Road
Selsdon Wood Nature Reserve
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cockneys of Croydon Pie & Mash Shop
200 ft
51 Frith Road
The George
1000 ft
Surrey Street Market Surrey Street
Zabardast The Indian Wrap Company
700 ft
Unit 25B
Milan Bar
800 ft
14-32 High Street Ground Floor
Uncle Lim's Kitchen
1300 ft
1123-1124 Whitgift Centre 1st Floor
Doughmasters
700 ft
4 Suffolk House George Street
Saravana Bhavan
800 ft
18 George Street
Coffee Time
1000 ft
98 Church Street
Rio's Piri Piri
1100 ft
46 High Street
Taco Bell
1000 ft
38 George Street
Explore Croydon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wandle Park
Wandle Park
12 minutes' walk
A serene green space for families and joggers, offering lovely walking paths and picnic spots amidst nature.
Museum of Croydon
Museum of Croydon
6 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased through engaging exhibits. Admission is free on certain days.
Centrale Shopping Centre
Centrale Shopping Centre
5 minutes' walk
A hub for shoppers featuring a variety of stores and eateries, perfect for a quick retail therapy session.
Croydon Airport Visitor Centre
Croydon Airport Visitor Centre
7 minutes' drive
Historic airport site with a visitor center detailing aviation history. Guided tours available on weekends.
Park Hill Park
Park Hill Park
10 minutes' walk
Pleasant park ideal for picnics and afternoon strolls. Play areas for children and scenic views of Croydon.
Cycling at Croham Hurst Woods
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails await in this wooded area. Bike rentals are available nearby during warmer months.
Cockneys of Croydon Pie & Mash Shop
Cockneys of Croydon Pie & Mash Shop
1 minute' walk
Traditional British fare with a focus on hearty pies. A casual atmosphere perfect for a quick meal.
Zabardast The Indian Wrap Company
Zabardast The Indian Wrap Company
3 minutes' walk
Fast-casual Indian cuisine with delicious wraps and options for vegetarians and gluten-free diets.
The George
The George
4 minutes' walk
Charming pub atmosphere with a wide range of beers and seasonal British dishes served. Reservations encouraged.
RISEgallery
RISEgallery
6 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions featuring local artists. Check for opening events and guided tours.
Selhurst Park Stadium
Selhurst Park Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Home of Crystal Palace FC, hosts thrilling matches and events, perfect for sports fans. Tours available on non-match days.
Getting around town
City Centre
Croydon4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)46 min  ·  18.9 mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)52 min  ·  21.5 mi
Train
West Croydon Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
West Croydon Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express London Croydon By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, Afrikaans, Panjabi / Punjabi, Swahili
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
179
Former name
holiday inn express london croydon, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 805 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Well-equipped room
Modern decor
Cons
Slow lifts
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 1348 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express London Croydon By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express London Croydon By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express London Croydon By Ihg from Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is approximately 30 km from Gatwick Airport, reachable in about 30 minutes by car.
What are some nearby dining options to Holiday Inn Express London Croydon By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Surrey Street Cafe (0.5 km), Burger King (0.5 km), and Five Guys (0.5 km).
What amenities and highlights does Holiday Inn Express London Croydon By Ihg provide?
The hotel offers free high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a bar/lounge area, 24-hour reception, and a business center.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express London Croydon By Ihg?
The hotel provides dedicated parking arrangements available for a fee.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express London Croydon By Ihg?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What breakfast options are offered at Holiday Inn Express London Croydon By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary Express Start(TM) Breakfast with a selection of hot and continental choices.
How close is Holiday Inn Express London Croydon By Ihg to central London?
The hotel is within a 20-minute train journey from London Victoria and London Bridge.
Which attractions are nearby Holiday Inn Express London Croydon By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Museum of Croydon (0.5 km) and Selhurst Park Stadium (about 5 km).
What business facilities does Holiday Inn Express London Croydon By Ihg offer?
The hotel features versatile meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 65 guests.

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