"Breakfast options were second to none and no Traveller would leave the Restaurant Hungry or disappointed."
Stuart from United Kingdom
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"The location of this hotel is at the edge of Strathclyde Park, where the magnificent man-made Strathclyde loch can be found."
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Location
Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 is located at the northern tip of Strathclyde Country Park. The park spans 400 hectares in the valley of the River Clyde and offers various outdoor activities, including walking and cycling trails. The hotel is conveniently situated near the M74, M73, and M8 motorways, facilitating travel to Glasgow, Edinburgh, and beyond.
Amenities
The hotel offers complimentary self-parking monitored by CCTV across its 120 parking spaces. Guests can enjoy free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity. A well-equipped business center with two meeting rooms accommodates up to 30 people for corporate events.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 120 guest rooms, many with views of the surrounding parkland. Each room includes a pillow menu and blackout curtains to maximize guest comfort. Sofa beds are available for families, providing additional sleeping arrangements.
Dining
An Express Start Breakfast is included with each stay, featuring a selection of scrambled eggs, bacon, sausages, and baked beans. In the evenings, the on-site Express Bar serves a varied menu including pizzas, curries, and burgers. Additionally, the hotel offers off-site restaurant delivery service for added convenience.
Family and Pet-Friendly
The hotel welcomes pets with dog-friendly accommodations and a designated pet walking area. Children will enjoy the nearby adventure playground and M&D's theme park, both offering ample family activities. The hotel strives to provide a family-friendly experience, enhancing the stay for guests traveling with children.
Highlights
Location: Strathclyde Country Park, 400 hectares
Amenities: 120 self-parking spaces
Dining: Express Start Breakfast included
Rooms: Pillow menu and blackout curtains
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18 m²
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2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
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3 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park, guests can delight in a modern dining experience that emphasizes British cuisine with thoughtful options for varying dietary needs. An inviting atmosphere complements hearty meals, making it a perfect location for enjoying time with family or winding down after a long day of travel.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, ideal for relaxed dining occasions.
Key Offerings
Offers a menu that caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, ensuring a satisfying meal for all guests. Dinner is served with warmth and attention, creating a welcoming atmosphere for visitors.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for dinner from Monday to Friday, 18:00 - 21:30.
Lounge Bar
Casual bar meals
Ambiance
A relaxed and contemporary setting for unwinding after a busy day.
Key Offerings
Features a bar food menu available throughout the week, perfect for those looking to enjoy light bites or evening meals in a laid-back atmosphere.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Bar food menu available from Monday to Sunday.
Location
Hamilton Road,
Motherwell,
United Kingdom,
ML1 3RB,
North Lanarkshire
Map view
Hamilton Road,
Motherwell,
United Kingdom,
ML1 3RB,
North Lanarkshire
City landmarks
Theme Park
M&D's Scotland's Theme Park
1.5
km
Park
Strathclyde Country Park
2.8
km
Museum
David Livingstone Centre
2.1
km
Landmark
Battle of Bothwell Bridge
780 m
Zoo
Amazonia
1.9
km
Event hall
Bothwell Parish Church
1.1
km
Castle
Bothwell Castle
2.8
km
Race track
Hamilton Park Racecourse
1.4
km
Landmark
New Douglas Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Bothwell Evangelical Church
1.3
km
Museum
The Cameronians
2.7
km
Landmark
Strathclyde Loch
1.5
km
Landmark
St Bride's
1.5
km
Landmark
Bothwellhaugh Roman Bathhouse
1.5
km
Landmark
Site of Roman Fort
1.6
km
Landmark
Doocot
1.7
km
Landmark
Pillars
1.7
km
Cemetery
Hamilton Mausoleum
2.4
km
Race track
Scottish Racing
1.7
km
Landmark
Hamilton Cenotaph
1.8
km
Landmark
Orbiston Business Centre
1.9
km
Landmark
Hamilton Townhouse Theatre
2.9
km
Landmark
Conference Suite
2.1
km
Golf Course
Bothwell Castle Golf Club
2.2
km
Golf Course
Bellshill Golf Club
2.8
km
Landmark
Discover Amazonia
2.9
km
Landmark
Sacred Heart RC
2.3
km
Landmark
Hamilton Monument
2.4
km
Nearby
Theme Park
M&D's Scotland's Theme Park
610 m
Zoo
Amazonia
530 m
Restaurants
Toby Carvery at Innkeeper's Lodge
170 m
Hamilton Road Strathclyde Country Park
The Cricklewood
6.5
km
27 Hamilton Road
Shanghai Teahouse
6.6
km
34 Hamilton Road
Explore Motherwell
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Battle of Bothwell Bridge
10 minutes' walk
Historical site of the 1679 battle, featuring informative displays and scenic views of the River Clyde.
M&D's Scotland's Theme Park
19 minutes' walk
Amusement park with rides and attractions for all ages, including roller coasters and family-friendly shows.
David Livingstone Centre
25 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the famous explorer and missionary, showcasing his life and travels with engaging exhibits.
Strathclyde Country Park
30 minutes walking
Sprawling natural park offering walking trails, cycling paths, and beautiful lakeside views, ideal for picnics.
Strathclyde Country Park Activities
30 minutes walking
Outdoor activities include cycling, walking, and water sports near the lake; ideal for adventure lovers.
Hamilton Park Racecourse
15 minutes' walk
Horse racing venue featuring events throughout the year; great for both entertainment and socializing.
Relaxation at Viewpark Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Serene gardens perfect for relaxation, with landscaped areas and seasonal blooms for a peaceful escape.
Golf at Bothwell Castle Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course set in stunning surroundings; perfect for enthusiasts seeking a round or lessons.
Toby Carvery at Innkeeper's Lodge
3 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere serving hearty carvery meals; known for traditional roasts with fresh local ingredients.
The Cricklewood
20-minute drive
Charming pub serving international dishes in a cozy setting; perfect for casual dining and events.
Shanghai Teahouse
20-minute drive
Authentic Chinese restaurant offering a range of traditional dishes; vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Hamilton Townhouse Theatre
30 minutes walking
Local theatre offering a variety of performances and shows; family-friendly events and community activities.
Live music venues in Hamilton
20-minute drive
Several spots offering live music, from jazz to rock; check local listings for exciting nightlife options.
Getting around town
City Centre
Motherwell6 min
·
3.8
km
Airports
Glasgow (GLA)46 min
·
30.2
km
Edinburgh (EDI)80 min
·
52.8
km
Underground
Bridge Street SPT Subway Station22 min
·
14.2
km
St Enoch SPT Subway Station22 min
·
14.2
km
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
3.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
140
Former name
Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg?
The hotel offers free private parking with a 120-space car park monitored by CCTV.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee-making facilities, and a choice of pillow types.
What breakfast options are available at Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy the Express Start Breakfast buffet featuring scrambled eggs, bacon, sausages, baked beans, and continental items for an additional charge of £6.
What dining options does Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg provide?
The hotel features an on-site lounge bar serving evening meals and drinks.
Are there any attractions near Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Strathclyde Country Park (0.3 km), Hamilton Park Racecourse (3 km), and M&D's Theme Park (0.3 km).
What family-friendly features does Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg offer?
The hotel is pet-friendly, offers cots, and features a children's menu.
Does Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel provides two meeting rooms suitable for up to 30 delegates and office supplies.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is approximately 35 km from Glasgow Airport, which takes around 35 minutes by car.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg?
The hotel staff primarily speaks English.
Is there a smoking area at Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg?
The hotel is a non-smoking property, so smoking is not permitted on-site.