Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG rates, London

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Axel's take: 8.6/10

A strong Stratford base with friendly staff, clean rooms and breakfast included. a no-frills 3-star in Stratford, handy for ABBA Voyage, scored for what it is.

This no-frills 3-star gets the important things right: clean, comfortable rooms, helpful staff and breakfast included. Recent Expedia, Tripadvisor and Trip.com guests repeatedly praise those basics, making it a strong pick for a practical East London stay. ABBA Voyage is roughly a 10–15-minute walk away, and Stratford’s rail and Tube connections make exploring farther afield straightforward.

The compromises are mostly about space and crowds rather than poor standards. Some rooms feel compact, particularly with luggage, and guests describe queues around the breakfast buffet at busy times. Drivers should also know that parking costs extra, spaces are limited and cannot be reserved. We’d choose it for an event weekend or a straightforward sightseeing base; skip it if you want spacious rooms or central London attractions on your doorstep.

Best for: ABBA Voyage visitors; Olympic Park event weekends; travelers prioritizing clean, practical accommodation
Watch out for: breakfast queues at busy times; some compact rooms; limited, paid parking without reservations
Location: Walkable to ABBA Arena and Stratford transport; central sightseeing requires a train or Tube journey.
Rooms: Generally comfortable and functional; some guests find rooms tight with luggage.
Cleanliness: A consistent strength across recent Expedia, Tripadvisor and Trip.com feedback.
Service: Friendly, helpful reception and breakfast staff earn repeated praise.
Amenities: Included hot breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an on-site restaurant and bar cover the essentials.
Fees and surprises: Parking is charged separately, first come, first served, and cannot be prebooked.

Axel's opinion of Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Expedia · Trip.com. Reviewed Oct 23, 2026.

About Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG

Property type: Hotel
3-star hotel
Holiday Inn Express
196 High Street, London
Amenities: Shopping on site, Computer, Air conditioning, Elevator/lift, Currency exchange, Smoke-free property, Heating, Television in lobby, Fire Extinguisher, Reception desk, Non-smoking rooms, Room service
Check-in from: 14:00:00
Check-out by: 11:00:00
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3-star hotel · Holiday Inn Express · 196 High Street, London

Check-in from 14:00:00 · Check-out by 11:00:00

Shopping on site · Computer · Air conditioning · Elevator/lift · Currency exchange · Smoke-free property · Heating · Television in lobby · Fire Extinguisher · Reception desk · Non-smoking rooms · Room service

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Axel's take

a no-frills 3-star in Stratford, handy for ABBA Voyage

8.6/10

A strong Stratford base with friendly staff, clean rooms and breakfast included.

Best for

ABBA Voyage visitors
Olympic Park event weekends
travelers prioritizing clean, practical accommodation

Watch out for

breakfast queues at busy times
some compact rooms
limited, paid parking without reservations

Location: Walkable to ABBA Arena and Stratford transport; central sightseeing requires a train or Tube journey.
Rooms: Generally comfortable and functional; some guests find rooms tight with luggage.
Cleanliness: A consistent strength across recent Expedia, Tripadvisor and Trip.com feedback.
Service: Friendly, helpful reception and breakfast staff earn repeated praise.
Amenities: Included hot breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an on-site restaurant and bar cover the essentials.
Fees and surprises: Parking is charged separately, first come, first served, and cannot be prebooked.

Axel's opinion, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Expedia · Trip.com. Reviewed Oct 23, 2026.

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