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Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG
3.0 star property
Harlow
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"The staff are lovely,make you feel very welcome."
United Kingdom
Terry
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG

The Green Man by Chef and Brewer Collection

The Green Man by Chef and Brewer Collection
3.0 star property
Harlow
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (615 reviews)
"Lots of parking, nicely decorated and clean room. WiFi good. Staff were lovely "
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
The Green Man by Chef and Brewer Collection

Roydon Marina Village Hotel

Roydon Marina Village Hotel
3.0 star property
Harlow
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (175 reviews)
"Clean, simple space, walk to train, friendly staff."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Roydon Marina Village Hotel

1 Bedroom Annex - 2 Mins From Train Station

1 Bedroom Annex - 2 Mins From Train Station
3.5 star property
Harlow
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great property, location and communication "
United States
Ian
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
1 Bedroom Annex - 2 Mins From Train Station

The Harlow Hotel By AccorHotels

The Harlow Hotel By AccorHotels
3.0 star property
Harlow
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Only stayed one night but will definitely stay again. Good breakfast accomodation good and staff lovely "
United Kingdom
Christine
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
The Harlow Hotel By AccorHotels

Harlow International Hostel

Harlow International Hostel
2.0 star property
Harlow
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (60 reviews)
"Friendly staff, best place to relax I recommend it."
United Kingdom
Antonio
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Harlow International Hostel

The Z Hotel Trafalgar

The Z Hotel Trafalgar
3.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (501 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, great location."
United States
Shane
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Z Hotel Trafalgar

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9,763 reviews)
"Nice location and breakfast, room was clean and overall great stay "
United States
Danika
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,652 reviews)
"Stayed here lots of times, fantastic!! "
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is £200
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Apex City of London Hotel

Apex City of London Hotel
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,796 reviews)
"Amazing staff, clean and large room. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is £161
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Apex City of London Hotel

Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras
2.5 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,923 reviews)
"Great hotel and great value for money"
United Kingdom
Walleed
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
3.0 star property
London City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5,702 reviews)
"Very clean with ensuite bathroom, amazing location. "
United Kingdom
Leonora
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,187 reviews)
"Great location "
Australia
Brett
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Park Plaza London Riverbank

Tudor Court Hotel

Tudor Court Hotel
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,337 reviews)
"Amazing staff- it felt really homely. Will definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Tudor Court Hotel

Ruby Stella Hotel London by IHG

Ruby Stella Hotel London by IHG
3.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (572 reviews)
"Perfect for a London stay."
United Kingdom
Collin
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Ruby Stella Hotel London by IHG

Mitre House Hotel

Mitre House Hotel
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,400 reviews)
"The staff were so friendly and welcoming definitely the highlight of the stay. "
United Kingdom
Nathan
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Mitre House Hotel

The Z Hotel Holborn

The Z Hotel Holborn
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (786 reviews)
"Great location, rooms clean, friendly staff. Would stay again!!"
United States
Tiffany
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Z Hotel Holborn

citizenM Tower of London

citizenM Tower of London
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,958 reviews)
"Boujee hotel in the perfect location!!"
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
citizenM Tower of London
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Learn more about Harlow

Explore Harlow's unique sculpture collection with a self-guided tour through the town's pedestrian-friendly areas and green spaces. The Gibberd Garden and Harlow Museum showcase the new town's artistic heritage while Parndon Wood Nature Reserve offers peaceful woodland trails for afternoon walks.

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Top reasons to visit Harlow

  • Parks and Recreation: Enjoy the scenic Harlow Town Park and unwind at the Harlow Leisurezone, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore the Harlow Museum and discover the town's rich history and vibrant culture.
  • Shopping Opportunities: Dive into local shopping at the bustling Harlow shopping centre and mall.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Experience the thrill of Harlow Falconry, perfect for family outings.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses catering to diverse needs, including pet-friendly options.

Find great hotels near Harlow

If you're seeking comfortable accommodation in Harlow, you'll discover a variety of options to meet your needs. From well-equipped hotels ideal for business travellers to welcoming guesthouses that embrace LGBTQIA and pet-friendly experiences, Harlow offers a delightful stay. Whether you're searching for the best hotels in Harlow or simply a cozy hotel in the area, you're sure to find the perfect spot for your visit.

  • DoubleTree by Hilton London Angel Kings Cross: A 4-star hotel with a commendable guest rating of 8.4, DoubleTree by Hilton London Angel Kings Cross offers a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike. Located 30.6km from Harlow, this hotel features thoughtful amenities for children, including free cribs, games, and highchairs, making it an excellent choice for family vacations. For couples, the hotel provides romance packages and limited-hour room service to enhance your romantic experience. Guests can also enjoy spa and pool services at nearby locations, ensuring a relaxing stay after a day of exploring London.
  • Point A Hotel London Liverpool Street: Rated at 3.5 stars with an impressive guest rating of 8.4, Point A Hotel London Liverpool Street is an eco-certified hotel located in the heart of the shopping district, just 30.6km from Harlow. This property is perfect for eco-conscious travellers looking to indulge in a vibrant shopping experience. Guests appreciate the modern and minimalist design, along with the hotel’s commitment to sustainability, making it a responsible choice for your stay in London. Its prime location allows easy access to various shops and attractions, ensuring a delightful visit.
  • Point A Hotel London Shoreditch: With a 3.5-star rating and a guest rating of 8.2, Point A Hotel London Shoreditch offers a stylish and eco-friendly accommodation option located 30.6km from Harlow. Perfect for those who value sustainability, the hotel provides a contemporary atmosphere with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests appreciate its proximity to the vibrant Shoreditch area, known for its artsy vibe and eclectic dining options. Whether you're exploring galleries or enjoying the local nightlife, this hotel serves as a convenient base for your adventures.

Where to stay in and around Harlow

Discover the charm of Harlow, a family-friendly city offering delightful outdoor experiences and vibrant urban life. Stroll through the picturesque Harlow Town Park, unwind at the Harlow Leisurezone, or explore the bustling centre filled with friendly locals. With convenient access to nearby attractions and comfortable Oxford hotels, your visit promises a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making Harlow an ideal base for exploring the surrounding regions.

  • Roydon: Nestled within the scenic area of Harlow, Roydon is a charming village that offers a serene escape for families and nature enthusiasts. With its historic landmarks and beautiful private gardens, visitors can immerse themselves in the village's rich heritage and tranquil surroundings. The peak visiting months of February, April, and June are perfect for enjoying outdoor activities, making it an eco-friendly destination. The village's event conference venue also provides a unique spot for gatherings, adding to its allure for business travellers.
  • Nazeing: Located just 4.8km from Harlow, Nazeing is a delightful village known for its outdoor and sports experiences. Visitors flock to Nazeing during January, April, and July to enjoy activities such as golfing at nearby courses and exploring the lush forests and parks. This village is particularly appealing to families looking to engage in sports and outdoor activities. Its proximity to various natural attractions ensures that you can experience both relaxation and adventure during your stay.
  • Old Harlow: Old Harlow, situated in the heart of Harlow, combines family-friendly attractions with a vibrant city atmosphere. With its peak visitor numbers in April and June to July, this village offers a wealth of shopping opportunities at its local shopping centre and mall. Families and business travellers alike will appreciate the nearby military museum and the expansive national and urban parks, providing a perfect blend of culture and leisure. Old Harlow is an ideal spot for those looking to experience the dynamic spirit of the region.

Things to do near Harlow

Harlow offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for city-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy shopping at the local shopping centre and mall, explore the Harlow Business Exhibition, or experience the thrill of Harlow Falconry. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses nearby, while those keen on further exploration can venture to London for additional shopping and attractions.

Shopping

In Harlow, visit The Harvey Centre for a variety of high street brands and eateries. If you're up for a drive, head to Westfield Stratford City, offering an extensive range of shops, from luxury labels to popular high street names, along with vibrant dining options.

Recreation

Wimbledon Tennis Club, located 43.5km from Harlow, offers a luxurious retreat with top-notch facilities for tennis enthusiasts. Stock Brook Country Club, 27.4km away, boasts elegant surroundings and wellness amenities. Pegasus Country Club, 37.0km from Harlow, provides a refined atmosphere perfect for relaxation and leisure activities.

Adventure

Explore Harlow Town Park, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll, picnicking, or even cycling along scenic paths. For a thrill, visit Harlow Outdoor Adventure for activities like archery and climbing, perfect for those seeking an adrenaline rush while enjoying the great outdoors.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Square, where you can enjoy live DJs and dance the night away. For a more relaxed evening, visit The Harlow Club for a friendly atmosphere and a variety of drinks. Don't miss the local pubs for a traditional pint and good company.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Harlow

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Harlow are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Harlow about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Harlow is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Harlow is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Harlow with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Harlow

Harlow, perfect for family and outdoor enthusiasts, offers a mix of urban parks, historic houses, and vibrant streets. Visitors can explore the Harlow Museum, enjoy the scenic Harlow Town Park, and discover the charming Harlow Mill. With a focus on cultural and family experiences, Harlow promises delightful attractions for all. Don't forget to check local hotels for a comfortable stay while you explore this inviting town.

  • The Gibberd Garden: This stunning flower garden offers a serene escape with its vibrant blooms and lush landscapes. Ideal for families, it provides a relaxing atmosphere where visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls amidst beautifully designed outdoor spaces.
  • Harlow Falconry: Experience the thrill of interacting with birds of prey at Harlow Falconry. With friendly staff and a welcoming environment, it’s perfect for a budget-friendly day out, allowing you to learn about these magnificent creatures in a calming setting.
  • Finsbury Park: Located 25.7km from Harlow, Finsbury Park is a bustling urban park that caters to families and city dwellers alike. Enjoy outdoor activities, scenic walks, and picnics in a vibrant green space, making it a delightful retreat from the urban hustle.

Best time to go to Harlow

The best time to visit Harlow is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.8°F (8.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.4°F (15.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Harlow

When visiting Harlow, you have three major airports to choose from. London Heathrow (LHR) is 49.9km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport, and Fairmont Windsor Park, 11.3km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 70.8km from Harlow, featuring hotels like the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km away, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 4.8km away. The closest airport is London Stansted (STN), located 17.7km from Harlow, with nearby hotels including the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, a mere 322m from the airport, and Novotel London Stansted Airport, 3.2km away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Harlow?
The best area to stay in Harlow is the town centre, particularly around the area of the Water Gardens and the Harvey Centre.

This central district is the main amenity hub in Harlow. It's very walkable and features a mix of shopping centres, restaurants, and public green spaces. The Water Gardens, designed by Sir Frederick Gibberd, offer a pleasant environment for a stroll, with fountains and sculptures. The Harvey Centre provides a variety of retail options and eateries.

For business travellers, staying in the town centre is ideal due to its excellent transport links. Harlow Town railway station is a short walk or bus ride away, offering direct services to London Liverpool Street and Stansted Airport, making commutes straightforward. Many hotels in this area also cater to business needs with good meeting facilities and connectivity.

Couples looking for a convenient and comfortable base will also find the town centre appealing. You'll have easy access to a range of dining options for evening meals and can enjoy the various public art installations scattered throughout the town.
What are the best hotels in Harlow that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Harlow that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG and The Green Man by Greene King Inns.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG, with an 8.4 rating, is praised for its convenient location and excellent, complimentary breakfast. Guests frequently mention the good-sized rooms and super comfy beds. It is also just 0.4 km from Cineworld Harlow - Harvey Centre.

Another highly recommended option is The Green Man by Greene King Inns, a 3-star hotel with an 8.4 rating. Guests appreciate the comfortable, clean rooms and the excellent staff. The food and bar also receive good remarks. This hotel is close to The Gibberd Garden, which is 1.3 km away, and Harlow Falconry, 1.2 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Harlow?
For family-friendly accommodation in Harlow, consider the Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG and the Harlow International Hostel.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG, with a rating of 8.4, is a highly recommended option. It offers complimentary full breakfast and free WiFi, which are always a plus for families. Guests frequently mention the good-sized rooms and super comfortable beds. The hotel also provides free cribs and rollaway extra beds upon request, making it convenient for families with children. It is also very close to Cineworld Harlow - Harvey Centre, just 0.4 km away.

Another good choice is the Harlow International Hostel, rated 8.2. This hostel features a child-friendly window design and free WiFi. It also provides free self-parking, which is helpful for families travelling by car. It is conveniently located near Cineworld Harlow - Queensgate, only 0.4 km away. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Harlow
What hotels in Harlow offer free breakfast?
For a hotel in Harlow that offers complimentary breakfast, the Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG is a superb option.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.4 rating, provides a free full breakfast daily, which guests consistently describe as excellent and amazing. It is conveniently located near Bouncers Dog Park, just 0.7 km away. Guests frequently praise the spacious rooms, the super comfy beds, and the amazing service provided by the staff. Find more hotels with breakfast in Harlow
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Harlow?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Harlow, consider The Harlow Hotel By AccorHotels.

The 3-star Harlow Hotel By AccorHotels, with a 7.0 rating, is an excellent option for those travelling with pets, as both dogs and cats are permitted. Guests often mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. This hotel is conveniently located just 1.7 kilometres from Bouncers Dog Park, making it ideal for pet owners. See more pet-friendly hotels in Harlow
What are the best budget hotels in Harlow?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Harlow, excellent options include the Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG, Roydon Marina Village Hotel, and The Green Man by Greene King Inns.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG, with a solid 8.4 rating, offers comfortable and spacious rooms with super comfy beds. Guests particularly appreciate the excellent and amazing complimentary breakfast, and its convenient location is a plus, being just 0.7 km from Bouncers Dog Park.

Another great choice is the 3-star Roydon Marina Village Hotel, rated 8.2. This hotel provides free self-parking and amenities like a patio or balcony in some rooms, allowing guests to relax outdoors. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and helpful staff and the great breakfast.

The 3-star The Green Man by Greene King Inns, also with an 8.4 rating, is known for its comfortable and clean rooms. It provides free self-parking and a terrace, and guests frequently praise the excellent food, good bar, and good breakfast. It is conveniently located 1.3 km from The Gibberd Garden. View all budget hotels in Harlow
What are the most romantic hotels in Harlow for couples?
For a romantic stay in Harlow for couples, consider the delightful 4-star Roydon Marina Village.

This lovely property offers a private hot tub, great for a relaxing evening together, and many rooms include a deck or patio for enjoying the surroundings. Guests will appreciate the free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, along with the convenience of free self-parking. The hotel is also well-located for enjoying nature, being just 1.4 km from Rye Meads Nature Reserve and 4.7 km from River Lee Country Park. See all romantic hotels in Harlow
What are the best hotels in Harlow near Cineworld Harlow - Harvey Centre?
For hotels near Cineworld Harlow - Harvey Centre, the Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG is an excellent option.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Harlow by IHG, with an 8.4 rating, is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Cineworld Harlow - Harvey Centre. Guests frequently praise the good, big rooms and the super comfy beds. The complimentary full breakfast is also highlighted as excellent and amazing, and the service is described as amazing. This hotel also offers free WiFi and connecting rooms, which can be very useful for family stays.
When is the best time to go to Harlow?
The best time to go to Harlow is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months.

These periods offer the most pleasant weather for exploring, with milder temperatures and less rain than the summer or winter. You'll find it comfortable for walking around the town's green spaces and enjoying outdoor activities without the peak tourist crowds or the chill of winter.

For those planning to enjoy Harlow's parks and gardens, such as Harlow Town Park, spring is particularly lovely with blooming flowers and fresh greenery.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Harlow.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Harlow hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Harlow hotel?
Prices for hotels in Harlow often vary, but you can find a great deal from £54 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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