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London Rd Markyate, Luton (Bedfordshire), United Kingdom, AL3 8HH
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Near Woodside Animal Farm
Very good
7.4
/10
3.3
/5

Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel is a 3-star hotel near London Luton Airport, located 9.3 miles away, with easy access via the M1 motorway. The hotel offers free onsite parking and is a 20-minute drive to the Harry Potter tour at Warner Bros. Studios. Nearby attractions include Whipsnade Zoo, 5 miles away, and Grand St Alban's Cathedral, 8 miles from the property.

Modern Comfortable Rooms

The hotel features 140 modern rooms, including Spacious Executive Rooms with minibars, robes, and slippers. All rooms include flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, and tea/coffee facilities. Air conditioning and work desks are standard in every room.

Diverse Dining Options

Borders Restaurant serves an international breakfast buffet and à la carte dinner, with kids eating free from the main menu. The Lounge and Bar offers traditional and international dishes in a relaxed setting. A 24-hour room service is available for late arrivals.

Leisure & Wellness

The skylit indoor pool, hot tub, and steam room provide relaxation, while the Affinity Health Club includes a fully equipped gym. Treatments like pregnancy massage and waxing are available. Xscape, nearby, offers climbing walls and an indoor ski park.

Business & Events

Five meeting rooms accommodate 30 to 140 guests, with free WiFi and catering services. The Business Centre provides printing and copying facilities. The hotel is a short drive from central Luton businesses.

“This Luton hotel stands out for its practical amenities appealing to both families and business travelers. The inclusion of an indoor pool and Affinity Health Club enhances its appeal, while perks such as free parking and kids-eat-free options add considerable value for families exploring nearby attractions like Whipsnade Zoo and the Warner Bros. Studios.”
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Late check-in/ -out
  • Wheelchair access
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Sundry/Convenience shop
  • Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Bell staff/Porter

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Casino

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

London Rd Markyate, Luton (Bedfordshire), United Kingdom, AL3 8HH
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London Rd Markyate, Luton (Bedfordshire), United Kingdom, AL3 8HH
Restaurants
Saffron Indian Cuisine
340 m
A5
Explore Luton (Bedfordshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Woodside Animal Farm
Woodside Animal Farm
5-minute drive
A family-friendly farm featuring animals, play areas, and activities. Perfect for kids and adults wanting a fun day out.
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Stockwood Discovery Centre
10-minute drive
A museum with gardens, historic exhibits, and a lively café offering local cuisine. Great for a leisurely visit.
Church Of St Leonard
Church Of St Leonard
15 minutes' walk
An historic church featuring beautiful architecture and a serene atmosphere, ideal for a short cultural visit.
Nature Trails at Watercress Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
Enjoy birdwatching and walking along trails in this scenic nature reserve. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Golf at Stockwood Park Golf Club
10-minute drive
A well-maintained 18-hole golf course set in a lush landscape, perfect for both beginners and seasoned golfers.
Saffron Indian Cuisine
Saffron Indian Cuisine
5-minute walk
Delicious Indian dishes served in a cozy setting, featuring vegetarian options and flavorful specialties. Reservations recommended.
The Fox Inn
5-minute drive
A traditional pub with a warm atmosphere, offering classic British dishes and local ales. Great for casual dining.
The Old Market Theatre
10-minute drive
A community theatre hosting local productions and events. Family-friendly performances and a vibrant atmosphere.
Local Bars and Pubs
5-minute walk
Enjoy a lively night out with music and drinks at nearby bars and pubs, catering to a range of tastes and ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Luton (Bedfordshire)9 min  ·  6.0 km
Airports
London Luton Airport (LTN)17 min  ·  11.0 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)78 min  ·  51.6 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP14.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Czech, Romanian, Polish, Greek, Hindi, Lithuanian
Number of floors:
140
Number of rooms:
140
Former name
holiday inn luton south - m1 junction 9
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel from London Luton Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from London Luton Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are the leisure facilities available at Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel?
The hotel features an indoor heated pool, sauna, hot tub, and a fully equipped fitness center.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel?
On-site parking is available, with 24-hour CCTV security.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel?
Guests can enjoy meals at Borders restaurant, with options for breakfast and dinner where kids eat free.
What types of room amenities does Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and mini fridges.
What attractions are nearby Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Whipsnade Zoo, Grand St Alban's Cathedral, and the Harry Potter tour at Warner Bros. Studios, all within a 20-minute drive.
What family amenities are offered at Holiday Inn Luton South - M1, Junction 9, An Ihg Hotel?
Up to two kids aged 12 and under eat free when ordering from the main menu.

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