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About the Hotel

The Leisure Exchange, Vicar Lane, Bradford (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom, BD1 5LD
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Close to City Park Mirror Pool and Fountain
Great
8.1
8.1
/10
3.8
3.8
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express Bradford City Centre is directly across from Bradford Interchange station, offering convenience for travelers. The M62 motorway is easily accessible for those driving, making it simple to reach nearby attractions. Just a 10-minute walk from the hotel, cultural experiences await at the Alhambra Theatre and art collections in Cartwright Hall.

Dining

The hotel provides a complimentary buffet breakfast, ensuring guests start their day well with options including hot items and pastries. For meals throughout the day, guests can order from a snack menu available in the Express Cafe & Bar. Options for dining cover a range of favorites, with pizzas offered any time.

Rooms

Bright rooms come equipped with flat-screen TVs, making it easy for guests to enjoy their favorite shows. Each room includes a workspace, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a choice of pillows. Family-friendly accommodations are available as rooms include sofa beds for young guests.

Meetings

The hotel has four flexible meeting rooms accommodating up to 50 delegates, providing the necessary space for small gatherings. Each room comes equipped with AV equipment, ensuring presentations run smoothly. Complimentary on-site parking is available for event attendees.

Family-friendly Amenities

Families will find rooms with convenient sofa beds, accommodating up to two adults and two children under 12. The included breakfast features versatile options that cater to both kids and adults. Additionally, easy access to local attractions means families can explore the area with ease.

Highlights

Location: Across from Bradford Interchange station .

Dining: Complimentary buffet breakfast .

Rooms: Family-friendly accommodations with sofa beds .

Meetings: Facilities for up to 50 delegates .

“Holiday Inn Express Bradford City Centre places guests within the Leisure Exchange complex, convenient for both entertainment and transport links. I noted that staff readily accommodate requests, and that the inclusive breakfast caters to various dietary needs. Meeting spaces and family-friendly rooms, alongside its accessible location, make it a practical choice in Bradford.”
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Holiday Inn Express Bradford City Centre By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Room allocated on Arrival Hot
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Bradford City Centre By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Bradford City Centre By Ihg Location

The Leisure Exchange, Vicar Lane, Bradford (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom, BD1 5LD
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The Leisure Exchange, Vicar Lane, Bradford (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom, BD1 5LD
Nearby
Church
Bradford Cathedral
1900 ft
Little Germany
1300 ft
Shopping Area
The Broadway Centre
1800 ft
Restaurants
Bite burger
300 ft
1 Ebenezer Street
Buffet @ Bradford
1800 ft
Hall Ings
Yo Yo Cafe Bar
1000 ft
29 Chapel Street Little Germany
Frankster's
1900 ft
The Broadway Centre 2 Bank Street
The Old Bank
2200 ft
69 Market Street
Wrapchic
2400 ft
The Broadway Centre
The Rooftop Cafe
2100 ft
St. Peters House 1 Forster Square Kala Sangam
Pizza Pieces
2200 ft
16 Market Street
Caffe Nero
2100 ft
24 Market Street
Tiffin Coffee Grande
2200 ft
32 Charles Street Mall The Broadway
City Vaults
2300 ft
33 Hustlergate
KFC
2300 ft
Unit 3 23-25 Broadway
Explore Bradford (West Yorkshire)
Explore Bradford: Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Science and Media Museum
National Science and Media Museum
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant museum showcasing the history of photography, film, television, and more, with interactive exhibits for all ages.
The Bradford Police Museum
The Bradford Police Museum
8 minutes' walk
Offers insights into the history of policing in Bradford with unique exhibits, police memorabilia, and fascinating storytelling.
Bradford Cathedral
Bradford Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
An impressive historic site featuring stunning architecture and peaceful gardens, offering a quiet retreat in the city.
City Park Mirror Pool and Fountain
City Park Mirror Pool and Fountain
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful urban space with a mirror pool and lively fountains, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family outing.
Bradford Ice Rink
Bradford Ice Rink
13 minutes' walk
An exciting ice skating venue for all skill levels, offering public sessions and skate rentals throughout the week.
Garden within a Garden
8 minutes' walk
A serene garden space that is perfect for relaxation, offering beautiful landscapes for a peaceful escape from the city.
Bite Burger
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot known for gourmet burgers and tasty sides, perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Yo Yo Cafe Bar
Yo Yo Cafe Bar
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant cafe offering a mix of British and Mediterranean dishes with a cozy atmosphere, ideal for casual hangouts.
Buffet @ Bradford
Buffet @ Bradford
7 minutes' walk
An all-you-can-eat buffet featuring a variety of cuisines, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and value.
City Park
9 minutes' walk
A lively public space hosting events, splash pads, and performances, providing fun for both families and individuals.
Frankster's
Frankster's
7 minutes' walk
A family-friendly restaurant with arcade games and live entertainment, perfect for a fun dining experience for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bradford (West Yorkshire)6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)23 min  ·  9.2 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)120 min  ·  49.7 mi
Train
Bradford Forster Square Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  3.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Bradford City Centre By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Bulgarian, Hindi, Estonian, Irish, Latvian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
115
Former name
holiday inn express bradford city centre, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Bradford City Centre By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1814 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Good location
Hot shower
Cons
Room odour
Noisy night
No air-conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 709 reviews
4/5
based on 4042 reviews
8.1/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Bradford City Centre By Ihg
Is there an option for parking nearby while staying at the hotel?
12 January 2024
Guests can use the Leisure Exchange car park located just behind the hotel, accommodating parking at a rate of £3.60 for 24 hours or a weekly pass for £10, which allows multiple access.
What does the breakfast include for guests?
25 February 2024
The breakfast features a buffet with a selection of cereals, breads, pastries, jams, fruits, yogurt, bacon, Cumberland sausage, scrambled eggs, baked beans, and various hot beverages.
What are the breakfast serving hours?
5 March 2024
Breakfast is available Monday to Friday from 06:30 to 09:30, and on weekends from 07:00 to 10:30.
Is a deposit needed at check-in?
17 April 2024
A deposit is not needed for card payments. However, if paying by cash, a deposit and valid ID (passport or driver's license) would be required.
What is the earliest possible check-in time?
10 May 2024
The hotel officially allows check-ins starting at 15:00, but early check-in may be accommodated subject to room availability.
What identification is needed upon arrival?
22 June 2024
No specific ID is required upon arrival, but it's advisable to have proof of the reason for your stay due to potential spot checks.
Can the hotel arrange decorations for a special occasion?
3 July 2024
The hotel does not offer concierge services for room decorations, but guests can inform the reception for assistance with arrangements.
Are there any options for special dietary needs during breakfast?
15 August 2024
Yes, the hotel is currently offering a variety of options, including halal food during breakfast.
Is there an option for on-site laundry services?
18 September 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not provide laundry services for guests.
What amenities are available at the hotel to ensure a pleasant stay?
29 October 2024
The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, power showers in guest rooms, and tea/coffee making facilities to enhance guest comfort.

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