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Hotel Overview and Details

Bullrsh Grove, Balby, Doncaster, United Kingdom, DN4 8SJ
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Near Potteric Carr Nature Reserve
Great
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Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg - Modern hotel near Doncaster town center

Located in Catesby Business Park, three miles from Doncaster town center and just off Junction 3 of the M18. The hotel provides free parking, complimentary WiFi, and included breakfast. Two naturally lit meeting rooms accommodate up to 40 guests. Dining options include a Great Room restaurant serving fish and chips and burgers. The property features a licensed bar and lounge area with beer, wine, and spirits selection. Nearby attractions include Doncaster Racecourse, Yorkshire Wildlife Park (12 minutes' drive), and Lakeside Village Outlet Shopping Centre (less than a mile away). The hotel is 15 km from Doncaster Sheffield Airport.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary breakfast with bacon, sausage, eggs, beans, fruit, yogurt, and hot drinks

Free on-site parking for all vehicle types

All-day coffee and tea service

Dogs welcome

Daily housekeeping

Wake-up call service

Storage space available

Office supplies and business services

Guest Rooms

Modern, air-conditioned rooms include free WiFi, work desks, and flat-screen TVs with Freeview channels. Each room features a private bathroom with power shower, tea and coffee making facilities, and choice of pillows. Some double rooms include pull-out sofa beds suitable for families. Room options include single, twin, and double configurations.

Other conveniences

Ironing facilities

Electric kettle

AM/FM alarm clock

Carpeted floors

Accessible features including grab bars and tall toilets

Connecting rooms available

Adequate clear turning space in bathrooms

Heating and air conditioning

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Doncaster Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Try Yorkshire pudding at The Yorkshire Pie Company nearby.
  • Visit the historic Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery for local history.
  • Explore the tranquil Brodsworth Hall and Gardens for stunning scenery.
  • Catch a game at the Keepmoat Stadium if you love football.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

  • 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, dining immerses guests in the comforting embrace of American cuisine, complemented by a relaxed bar atmosphere perfect for unwinding. Enjoy easy access to both hearty meals and light bites within the hotel, creating a cozy culinary experience for all travelers.
Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

American
Ambiance
A welcoming and casual setting where guests can gather and unwind after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of American dishes, from hearty staples to lighter options, ensuring an enjoyable meal for all preferences. Guests can also savor a selection of sandwiches or a full hot buffet to meet their appetite.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open Monday to Thursday from 17:30 to 21:00.

Bar & Lounge

Casual drinks and light bites
Ambiance
A relaxed licensed bar and lounge area, perfect for enjoying time with friends or winding down.
Key Offerings
Guests can choose from a wide selection of beers, wines, and spirits, making it an ideal spot for socializing and relaxation after a day of activities.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily; specific hours may vary.

Hotel Location

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
Explore Doncaster
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Potteric Carr Nature Reserve
Potteric Carr Nature Reserve
9 minutes' walk
Nature reserve featuring diverse habitats and walking trails, perfect for wildlife spotting and enjoying tranquil outdoor settings.
Keepmoat Stadium
Keepmoat Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to Doncaster Rovers Football Club, this stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports events and concerts.
Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery
Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Doncaster's history and art collections, along with temporary exhibitions and interactive displays.
South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum
South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum
30 minutes' walk
Aviation museum housing a range of historic aircraft and exhibits dedicated to the region's aviation heritage.
Yorkshire Wildlife Park
Yorkshire Wildlife Park
8 minutes' drive
Family-friendly wildlife park featuring exotic animals and interactive exhibits, ideal for thrill-seekers and animal lovers.
The Dome Leisure Centre
The Dome Leisure Centre
25 minutes' walk
Recreational facility offering swimming, fitness classes, and a spa. Perfect for relaxation and keeping active during your stay.
Morrisons Supermarket Cafe
Morrisons Supermarket Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a relaxed atmosphere serving hearty meals, salads, and delicious baked goods, catering to various dietary needs.
St Katherine's Church Café
20 minutes' walk
Charming café located in a historic church, offering homemade cakes and soothing beverages in a serene environment.
Vue Cinema
25 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest movies, with comfortable seating and various screening formats for film enthusiasts.
Doncaster Racecourse
Doncaster Racecourse
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant racecourse hosting regular horse racing events, providing excitement and opportunities for fun and socializing.
Navigating city
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
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Doncaster By Ihg
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest railway station?
12 March 2024
The nearest railway station is approximately 4.3 kilometers away from the hotel.
How far is the hotel from Sheffield/Doncaster Airport?
20 July 2024
The hotel is about a 15-minute drive from Sheffield/Doncaster Airport.
What is the latest time for check-in at the hotel?
5 February 2024
Check-in is available until 2:00 AM. It's helpful to inform the hotel in advance of your expected arrival time.
What does 'mobile only price' mean when booking?
15 April 2024
'Mobile only price' refers to a special rate that applies specifically to bookings made via the mobile app.
What are the bar hours and do you show live sports?
10 June 2024
The bar is open until midnight and offers BT Sports for live match viewings upon request.
Is it possible to leave a pet alone in the hotel room?
22 January 2024
Due to health and safety regulations, pets cannot be left unattended in the rooms, and must be monitored at all times.
Do guest rooms include an iron?
30 October 2024
Yes, all guest rooms are equipped with an iron for your convenience.
How far is the hotel from the Keepmoat Stadium?
8 August 2024
The hotel is located about 3 kilometers from the Keepmoat Stadium, which takes around 5 minutes by car.
Are there any dining options available at the hotel?
4 November 2024
Yes, the hotel features a restaurant open for dinner from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM and offers a complimentary breakfast in the morning.
What breakfast items are offered at the hotel?
11 September 2024
Breakfast includes options such as scrambled eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, hash browns, cereals, and pastries.

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