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Bullrsh Grove, Balby, Doncaster, United Kingdom, DN4 8SJ
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Near the Keepmoat Stadium
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Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg is a 3-star hotel located in Catesby Business Park, South Yorkshire, just off Junction 3 of the M18. The hotel is 9.3 miles from Doncaster Sheffield Airport, making it a convenient hotel near the airport. It is three miles from Doncaster town center, with easy access to the M18 and A1(M) motorways. Nearby attractions include the Yorkshire Wildlife Park, 12 minutes away by car, and Doncaster Racecourse, a 10-minute drive.

Modern Guest Rooms

The hotel's modern, air-conditioned rooms feature desks, free WiFi, and power showers. Guests can choose from double or twin rooms, some with pull-out sofa beds for families. Each room includes a TV with Freeview channels, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.

Dining & Bar

Breakfast includes scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, beans, and continental options like yogurt and fruit. The Great Room restaurant serves dishes such as fish and chips, burgers, and pizza from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM. A relaxed licensed bar offers a selection of beers, wines, and spirits.

Nearby Attractions

The Yorkshire Wildlife Park, home to polar bears and rhinos, is a 12-minute drive from the hotel. Doncaster Racecourse, famous for the St Leger race, is two miles away. The Lakeside Village Outlet Shopping Centre is less than a mile from the hotel.

Business Facilities

Two naturally lit meeting rooms accommodate up to 40 guests with free WiFi and catering options. The hotel provides office supplies, printing, and copying services for business needs. Free on-site parking and excellent transport links make it a convenient base for exploring the region.

“Holiday Inn Express Doncaster offers practical comforts near Yorkshire Wildlife Park. I found its dual focus on families and business travelers appealing, with free breakfast and meeting spaces adding value. The location on an industrial estate is offset by clean rooms and proximity to major transit routes, making it a reliable choice.”
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express Doncaster, savor American cuisine in a casual setting that invites relaxation and enjoyment. Guests can indulge in a range of meals, complemented by a welcoming bar environment perfect for socializing after a day of adventure.
Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

American
Ambiance
A casual yet modern dining area that fosters a relaxed atmosphere for all guests. It's the perfect spot to unwind after a day exploring the surroundings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful selection of hearty meals served from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM, with options to savor both sandwiches and a full hot buffet.
Reservation
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Monday to Thursday, 17:30 - 21:00

Location info

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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Potteric Carr Nature Reserve
Potteric Carr Nature Reserve
9 minutes' walk
A wildlife haven featuring diverse habitats and birdwatching opportunities. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and peaceful strolls.
Keepmoat Stadium
Keepmoat Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to local football and rugby teams, offers exhilarating match days. A local sports hub with vibrant atmosphere.
South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum
South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum
30 minutes' walk
A fascinating collection of aviation history, with hands-on exhibits and aircraft displays. Special guided tours available.
Yorkshire Wildlife Park
Yorkshire Wildlife Park
8 minutes' drive
An adventure park featuring exotic animals. Family-friendly and perfect for animal lovers-reserve tickets online.
AeroVenture
25 minutes' walk
An interactive aviation museum with flight simulators. Great option for thrill-seekers and aviation fans.
Morrisons Supermarket Cafe
Morrisons Supermarket Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on British comfort food. Known for hearty breakfasts and homemade pastries.
The Old Red Lion
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub atmosphere with classic and contemporary dishes. A great spot for pub favorites, reservations recommended.
Vue Cinema
25 minutes' walk
A modern cinema featuring the latest releases. Family-friendly screenings and comfortable seating create a delightful experience.
Doncaster Racecourse
Doncaster Racecourse
35 minutes' walk
Exciting horse racing events throughout the year. A lively venue catering to thrill-seekers and socialites.
Getting around
City Centre
Doncaster5 min  ·  3.0 km
Airports
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)22 min  ·  14.5 km
Humberside Airport (HUY)96 min  ·  63.7 km
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  1.1 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
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
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg
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.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg?
Free on-site private parking is available without the need for a reservation.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, power showers, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine and a licensed bar for drinks and light snacks.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg from Doncaster town center?
The hotel is located 4 km from Doncaster town center.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Yorkshire Wildlife Park (12 minutes' drive) and Doncaster Racecourse (3 km).
Does Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg offer facilities for business travelers?
The hotel has two air-conditioned meeting rooms accommodating up to 40 guests with free Wi-Fi.
What types of breakfast are provided at Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet with a variety of hot and continental items.
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg to Doncaster Sheffield Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Doncaster Sheffield Airport.
Is Wi-Fi accessible at Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What family-friendly amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg?
The hotel offers children's buffet options and spacious family rooms.

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