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Hotel Overview and Details

2 Aberford Road, Oulton, Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom, LS26 8EJ
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Near Temple Newsam
Very good
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Holiday Inn Express Leeds-East By Ihg - Budget-friendly hotel 10 minutes from Leeds City

Holiday Inn Express Leeds-East is located close to both the M62 and M1, making it easily accessible. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Leeds City and 35 km from Leeds Bradford Airport. Woodlesford train station is a 4-minute drive or 20-minute walk away, with direct trains to Leeds city center. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout, free parking, and a complimentary continental buffet breakfast. The on-site restaurant serves international cuisine and familiar favorites. A 15-minute drive or 20-minute bus journey takes guests to the heart of Leeds. The hotel is near Royal Armouries Museum, Roundhay Park, Temple Newsam, and Oulton Hall Golf Course. The property features a comfortable meeting room for small conferences and meetings.

Additional perks of the hotel

All-day dining menu with paninis and pizzas

Express Start Breakfast with hot and cold items

Free coffee in lobby

Restaurant delivery service available

Printing, copying, and scanning services

Pet-friendly accommodation (£10 fee per night)

Late check-out available

Office supplies available

Multilingual staff speaking English, French, and Polish

Wake-up call service

Modern Rooms

The hotel offers 77 smoke-free, contemporary rooms designed for a comfortable stay. Each spacious room features an en-suite bathroom with power shower, high-speed Wi-Fi, a practical work desk, and an LCD flat-screen TV with multiple Freeview channels. Rooms include conveniently placed outlets and a choice of soft or firm pillows. Double rooms provide a sofa, and family rooms can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children.

Other conveniences

Blackout curtains for better sleep

Tea and coffee making facilities

Iron and ironing board

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Wheelchair accessible rooms with grab bars

Hypoallergenic bedding options

Direct dial telephone with voicemail

Free toiletries

Power adapters and converters available

Cribs available upon request

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a meat pie at the famous Betty's Tea Room in Harrogate.
  • Stroll through Roundhay Park for stunning views and serene landscapes.
  • Visit the Royal Armouries Museum to see unique historical artifacts.
  • Explore the Kirkgate Market for local foods and vibrant stalls.
  • Catch a live show at the iconic Leeds Grand Theatre for a night out.
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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.
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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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
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At the Holiday Inn Express Leeds-East, guests can savor a delightful dining experience at Restaurant #1, where international cuisines meet a family-friendly atmosphere. This inviting venue is perfect for travelers seeking a cozy place to enjoy hearty meals, whether starting the day with breakfast or winding down with dinner.
Holiday Inn Express Leeds-East By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Leeds-East By Ihg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International
Ambiance
A warm, family-friendly setting suitable for diners of all ages, perfect for casual meals and special family gatherings.
Key Offerings
A hearty buffet breakfast featuring a variety of vegetarian options, along with lunch and dinner selections designed to cater to diverse palates. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with meals that satisfy both the adventurous and the comfort-seeking diner.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for breakfast from 06:30 to 09:00 (Monday to Friday) and 07:00 to 09:00 (Saturday and Sunday). Lunch and dinner service also available; exact hours may vary.

Hotel Location

2 Aberford Road, Oulton, Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom, LS26 8EJ
Map view
2 Aberford Road, Oulton, Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom, LS26 8EJ
Nearby
War Memorial
2700 ft
Oulton Methodist Church
2700 ft
Church of St John the Evangelist
3600 ft
Restaurants
G J's Finest
3400 ft
59A Holmsley Field Lane
Explore Leeds (West Yorkshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
War Memorial
10 minutes' walk
A prominent historical landmark showcasing remembrance, ideal for a reflective stroll.
Oulton Hall Golf Course
15 minutes' walk
A stunning golf course offering beautiful landscapes and a challenging game for enthusiasts.
Rothwell Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins with scenic grounds, perfect for leisurely exploration.
Swithens Farm
30 minutes' walk
A family-friendly farm with animals and play areas, offering fun activities for children.
RSPB St Aidan's Nature Park
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for nature lovers, with trails and birdwatching opportunities in a tranquil setting.
Diggerland
15 minutes' drive
A thrilling adventure park offering rides and driving experiences on real construction equipment.
G J's Finest
13 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving British classics and homemade desserts in a friendly atmosphere.
Water Haigh Park Café
15 minutes' walk
A casual café offering light bites and refreshments amidst beautiful park views.
Stanley Rangers Rugby Club
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy local rugby matches; a vibrant atmosphere making it a lively option for sports enthusiasts.
Yorkshire Wildlife Park
30 minutes' drive
An excellent family destination featuring engaging wildlife exhibits and activities.
Navigating city
City Centre
Leeds (West Yorkshire)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)46 min  ·  18.8 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)88 min  ·  36.3 mi
Train
Leeds City Railway Station13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  4.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Leeds-East By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
93
Former name
holiday inn express leeds-east, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Leeds-East By Ihg
Are small pets, like dogs, allowed to stay at the hotel during the weekend?
12 November 2024
Yes, pets are welcome at the hotel with a charge of £10 per night per pet.
Is there a lift available for guests, and do you offer accessible twin rooms?
5 January 2025
The hotel does not have a lift, but there are twin rooms on the ground floor with walk-in shower facilities for easy access.
Is there parking available on the hotel premises?
10 March 2025
Complimentary parking is available on-site for guests.
Can guests having mobility issues find suitable bathroom facilities, like walk-in showers?
14 April 2025
There are rooms available with walk-in showers to accommodate guests with mobility concerns.
What is the minimum age requirement to book and check into a room?
20 May 2025
Guests must be at least 18 years old to book a room, while those aged 16 and older can stay alone if accompanied by an adult.
Is it necessary to provide personal details for contact tracing upon arrival?
19 June 2025
Yes, personal details will be requested during check-in for track and trace purposes.
Can one find dining options within walking distance from the hotel?
22 July 2025
While the hotel doesn't serve evening meals, a Toby Carvery is located next door, alongside a pub just a short stroll away.
Is there a time frame for checking out without incurring extra fees?
28 August 2025
Check-out is at 12:00, and late check-out is available for an extra £20.00.
Are rooms equipped with air conditioning, or do you provide fans?
15 September 2025
The rooms are not air-conditioned, but fans are available for guest use.
How far is the hotel from the city center and other attractions?
30 October 2025
The hotel is approximately 11 kilometers from the city center and is a 10-minute drive from local attractions.

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