Holiday Inn Express Dundee By Ihg * Rated 8.4

Name: Holiday Inn Express Dundee By Ihg, Dundee
Address: 41 Dock Street, Dundee, Dundee, DD1 3DR
Price range: US$68+
Rating: 8.4

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About the Hotel

41 Dock Street, Dundee, DD1 3DR

Near the waterfront landmarks

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Loved by Holiday Inn Express Dundee By Ihg guests

Comfortable beds

Clean rooms

Great breakfast

Perfect location

Cute staff

"Views of the bridge & river Tay amazing...."

George from United Kingdom

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"We had a room on the 4th floor with a great view of the Tay bridge."

Robert from United States

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"The location is perfect and the clean, modern room was ideal with plenty pillows and a lovely shower room with complimentary Dove products."

Patsy6 from United Kingdom

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3-star hotel in Dundee with breakfast included

Rooms

Holiday Inn Express Dundee offers 95 refurbished rooms including options with river views and sofa beds for families. Each room features double-glazed windows to minimize noise and blackout curtains that promote restful sleep. Guests can experience refreshing power showers and utilize the bedside power sockets for convenience.

Dining

The hotel serves a hot and cold breakfast buffet known as Express Start Breakfast, featuring a broad selection of favorite items to start the day. In the spacious Great Room, evening drinks and snacks are available, complemented by views of the River Tay. Delivery from local restaurants can also be arranged for guests looking for additional dining options.

Location

Holiday Inn Express Dundee is strategically located within walking distance of attractions such as the V&A Dundee museum and the Discovery Point. The hotel is a 10-minute stroll from Dundee station which offers intercity train services. This location allows for quick access to Broughty Castle Museum, offering scenic views of the Tay Estuary.

Business Facilities

Two naturally lit meeting rooms are available, accommodating up to 30 guests with various setup options. Each room is equipped with free WiFi, audio-visual equipment, and a wall-mounted TV for ease of use during meetings. Tea and coffee, along with buffet lunches, can be provided upon request.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel permits pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions during their stay. Assistance dogs are also welcome at no additional cost. A nominal fee of £15 per night applies for other pets.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance of waterfront attractions

Rooms: 95 refurbished rooms with river views

Dining: Express Start Breakfast with a selection of hot items

Business: Two naturally lit meeting rooms for up to 30 guests

“This hotel's location proves ideal for those seeking access to Dundee's attractions. The modern open lobby concept encourages relaxation, while the included breakfast and Wi-Fi add value, in my view. The proximity to the train station and museums makes this a practical base for exploring.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Access

The hotel connects directly to the multi-story car park. A covered walkway leads straight to the reception area from level three.

Mike J. from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Bonus

Breakfast includes hot options like bacon, sausage, scrambled eggs, and beans, plus cereals, fruit, and pastries.

Lucy S. from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSpotless Comfort

The modern rooms have tea and coffee facilities, plus an iron and ironing board for guest convenience.

Rajesh P. from India

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BedroomRiver Views

Request a room overlooking the Tay Bridge for beautiful views. Rooms on higher floors offer spectacular scenery.

Ingrid L. from Sweden

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Holiday Inn Express Dundee By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room Single Sofa Bed Hot
3 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Dundee By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
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Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
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Self-catering

Electric kettle

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AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Holiday Inn Express Dundee By Ihg Location

41 Dock Street, Dundee, DD1 3DR

Explore Dundee

V&A Dundee

10-minute walk

A stunning design museum showcasing Scottish design and innovation, featuring exhibitions and a café with river views.

Discovery Point

9-minute walk

Home to the RRS Discovery, offering insight into Captain Scott's Antarctic expedition with interactive displays.

The McManus

6-minute walk

An art gallery and museum within a stunning Victorian gothic building, featuring local history and rotating art collections.

Dundee Contemporary Arts

8-minute walk

A leading centre for contemporary art and culture, offering exhibitions, a cinema, and a café/bar, plus creative workshops.

Walking at The Dundee Law

30-minute walk

A venture for thrill-seekers, offering panoramic views of the city and the surrounding coastline after a scenic hike.

Relaxation at Botanical Gardens

14-minute walk

Peaceful gardens with diverse plant collections and tranquil spots, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics.

The Selkie

2-minute walk

A cozy spot famed for its seafood dishes, serving locally sourced ingredients in a relaxed, inviting atmosphere.

Taza Indian Buffet

10-minute walk

Offering an array of Indian dishes in a buffet style, perfect for families looking to sample a taste of India.

Caird Hall

5-minute walk

A historic concert hall hosting various performances, including classical music, comedy shows, and family-friendly events.

Dundee Rep Theatre

13-minute walk

Known for its engaging performances, the theatre hosts drama, comedy, and children's shows in a vibrant setting.

Getting around

City Centre
Dundee 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Dundee (DND) 7 min · 2.7 mi
Edinburgh (EDI) 131 min · 53.9 mi
Train
Dundee Train Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

190

Former name

holiday inn express dundee, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Dundee By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests often appreciate this conveniently located hotel in Dundee city centre, with easy access to shops and the train station. The spacious rooms and comfortable beds contribute to a pleasant experience, and many find the included breakfast a great value. While some guests have noted noise from nearby building sites, the hotel generally provides a clean and modern base for exploring the city.

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Review score

Based on 1650 verified reviews

8.4 /10

Great

88 %

Recommend

Staff

9.3/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Breakfast

8.1/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Good value

Cons

Broken window

Noisy corridor

jackson from canada

Couple

standard room hot

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 20, 2026

9/10

excellent stay in the city center

good selection tidy area clean room

the breakfast had a good selection and was always replenished. the serving area was kept tidy, and tables were cleared efficiently. rooms were well laid out and very clean, too. the location was also great!!!

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Aiden from Ireland

Single

Standard Room Hot

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 25, 2025

9.3/10

Charmed by the hospitality!

attentive staff late bar fresh breakfast

The staff was attentive and friendly. I loved the late bar. The breakfast was fantastic value. The choices were NUMEROUS and fresh.

The quilt cover in the room was not good. It had a hole in it.

Rooms

9/10

The room had very comfortable beds. It had everything I needed in the room. The room and bathroom were AMAZING!!!

Facilities

9/10

The hotel has a lovely bar area. It is very close to pubs and restaurants. The location is less than a 10 minute walk from the train station and V&A museum.

Service

10/10

The staff was great and always helpful. A staff member made us a lovely cocktail when we arrived. The personnel behind the reception desk and in the kitchen are really nice.

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Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Express Dundee By Ihg

What are the parking options available for guests at the Holiday Inn Express Dundee?

12 November 2024

There is no dedicated car park at the hotel. However, guests can find paid parking on the street or at the Gellatly Street Council car park, located behind the hotel. This car park is open 24 hours a day, with a maximum charge of £10.20 for a full day. Please note that parking is chargeable between 08:00 and 20:00.

Can guests bring dogs or other pets during their stay?

25 September 2024

Regrettably, the hotel does not accommodate pets, with the exception of service animals.

Is the breakfast offered at the hotel a cooked or continental selection?

19 October 2024

The hotel provides a delicious breakfast that includes both hot cooked items and a continental buffet.

How far is the nearest shopping center and the train station from the hotel?

28 December 2024

Both the shopping center and the train station are conveniently located within a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

What time is checkout for guests staying at the hotel?

30 January 2025

Guests are required to check out by 11:00 AM.

Is there an on-site restaurant for dinner at the hotel?

14 February 2025

The hotel does not have a full-service restaurant. However, a snack menu is available in the bar area, and there are numerous dining options within a 5 to 15-minute walk from the hotel.

Are gluten-free breakfast options available for guests with dietary restrictions?

22 March 2025

Yes, the hotel staff can provide gluten-free cornflakes, muesli, and bread upon request. Many breakfast items are also gluten-free, as indicated on the allergen chart located at the entrance of the breakfast bar.

Do the rooms at the hotel have bathtubs available?

5 April 2025

Unfortunately, none of the rooms are equipped with bathtubs; all come with showers only.

Is Holiday Inn Express Dundee situated in a low emissions zone?

15 May 2025

Yes, the hotel is located right next to the low emissions zone, so please be aware of this when planning your visit.

Can bicycles be securely stored overnight at the hotel?

23 June 2025

Yes, the hotel provides secure storage for bicycles overnight.