What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel By Ihg
Key details
About the Hotel
Cheriton High Street, Folkestone, CT18 8AN,
- Near Sandgate Beach
Great
8.2
8.7
5.0
4.0
3-star pet-friendly hotel 1 mile from Folkestone's Eurotunnel terminal
Points of Interest
Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel By Ihg is located
Amenities
All rooms have
Dining
Amenities
Dedicated pet-friendly amenities include
Amenities
Air-conditioned meeting rooms can
Highlights
Location: Closest hotel to Folkestone's Eurotunnel terminal, 1.5 miles away
Rooms: All rooms with air-conditioning at this price point
Dining: Complimentary Express Start breakfast with hot selections
Pet Policy: Dog treats upon arrival, £30 per pet per night
Parking: Free onsite parking for all guests
Business: Meeting rooms for up to 30 guests with free internet
“For those prioritizing proximity to the Eurotunnel, this spot answers the call. Its refurbished, pet-friendly rooms offer modern comforts often absent at this price, including air-conditioning. I appreciate the inclusion of free hot breakfast and on-site parking, adding real value for early departures.”
Select your room type
The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Standard Twin Room Hot2 persons20 m²2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard Double Room Hot2 persons20 m²1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard Double Room Hot Accessible2 persons20 m²1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible on site at GBP 4 per day.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- In-room computer
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel, culinary delights await in The Great Room, where British cuisine shines through a modern lens. This family-friendly spot offers a welcoming atmosphere and a menu that caters to various dietary preferences, making it a perfect place to unwind after a day of exploration.
Location
Cheriton High Street, Folkestone, CT18 8AN,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Eurotunnel Le Shuttle UK Passenger Check-In
2.87 km
Landmark
Eurotunnel Le Shuttle
1.05 km
Castle
Saltwood Castle
2.89 km
Museum
Kent Battle of Britain Museum
3.24 km
Landmark
The Parish Church of St. Nicholas
720 m
Landmark
Church of St Martin
880 m
Landmark
Cheriton Bowls Club
970 m
Theatre
Tower Theatre Folkestone
1.37 km
Landmark
Railway Museum
1.02 km
Landmark
Elham Valley Railway Museum
1.03 km
Landmark
Elham Valley Line Trust
1.04 km
Landmark
Sir John Moore Memorial Hall And Library
1.46 km
Landmark
The American Garden
2.62 km
Landmark
Folkestone White Horse
1.68 km
Church
All Souls Cheriton
1.4 km
Landmark
Elham Valley Line Trust Countryside Centre & Railway Museum
2.87 km
Park
Lower Leas Coastal Park
3.6 km
Event hall
All Souls Church hall
1.4 km
Landmark
Shorncliffe Redoubt
1.71 km
Landmark
F h o d S
1.47 km
Landmark
Cheriton Pentecostal Church
1.48 km
Landmark
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
1.48 km
Church
St Joseph's Church Hall
1.51 km
Landmark
Martello Tower No 7
1.92 km
Church
Cheriton Baptist Church
1.62 km
Landmark
Eurotunnel UK
2.87 km
Landmark
Kidz Planet
1.68 km
Golf Course
Sene Valley Golf Club
3.37 km
Landmark
Folkestone Rugby Club
3.56 km
Train Station
Eurotunnel Victor Hugo Terminal
2.87 km
Nearby
The Parish Church of St. Nicholas
260 m
Restaurants
Eurotunnel Terminus Food Court
1.71 km
Ashford Road
Tesco Cafe
520 m
Cheriton High Street Cheriton
LEON - Eurotunnel
2.02 km
Ashford Road Eurotunnel Le Shuttle
Hillside Restaurant
980 m
3 George Lane
The Seafarer
850 m
239 Cheriton High Street Cheriton
Explore Folkestone
Explore Folkestone
The Parish Church of St. Nicholas
10 minutes' walk
A historic church with beautiful architecture, notable for its stunning stained glass windows and serene atmosphere.
Saltwood Castle
30 minutes' walk
A medieval castle with picturesque grounds, offering guided tours where guests can learn about its rich history.
Kent Battle of Britain Museum
35 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the Battle of Britain, featuring aircraft displays and memorabilia that honor this significant historical event.
Beach Time at Sandgate Beach
25 minutes' walk
A perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming, equipped with cafes and picnic areas; ideal for families in the summer.
Cheriton Bowls Club
15 minutes' walk
An engaging outdoor activity for all ages. Rentals are available, offering a fun and relaxing game amidst beautiful scenery.
The Seafarer
11 minutes' walk
A cozy pub known for its fresh seafood and hearty British fare, offering a welcoming atmosphere and local beers.
Hillside Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
A charming eatery specializing in seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended for its popular weekend brunch.
Tower Theatre Folkestone
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting plays and live performances, with a friendly atmosphere perfect for a night out.
Shorncliffe Redoubt
20 minutes' walk
An active military museum providing unique guided tours and educational exhibits; great for history enthusiasts of all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
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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 on site at GBP 4 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Italian, Dutch, Czech, Polish, Russian, Bulgarian, Welsh
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
100
Former name
holiday inn express folkestone channel tunnel, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Generous breakfast
Convenient location
Good value
Cons
Filthy carpets
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviewsbased on 2 reviews
oscar from sweden
Business traveller
standard king room hot
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 27, 2026
8.5/10
convenient channel crossing
the hotel is close to the eurotunnel terminal, perfect for my early morning departure. free parking was available, a definite plus. the staff at reception were efficient, ensuring a quick check-in, and the bedroom was spacious.
Rooms
9/10
The room included a comfortable king size bed? it offered ample space for luggage. I also appreciated the reliable wifi connection for my work. the provided toiletries were of good quality.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast was self service with a nice selection of items. i found quick and easy. options such as pastries, cereals, and hot drinks were available, i was satisfied. That was enough
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Georgia from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 27, 2025
6/10
uncomfortable sofa broken chain
The breakfast included a wide selection. It provided a satisfactory start to my day.
I found several issues with the room. The sofa was not very comfortable. The chain on the door was broken. These are aspects that should be addressed.
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel By Ihg
How far is Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel By Ihg from the Eurotunnel Terminal?
The hotel is located 2 km from the Eurotunnel Terminal.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and hairdryers.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel By Ihg?
Pets are permitted for a fee of £30 per pet per night, subject to prior arrangement.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel By Ihg?
The Great Room serves dinner, drinks, and a complimentary Express Start breakfast.
Are there any family-friendly features at Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel By Ihg?
The hotel offers a children's menu, board games, and pet-friendly accommodations.
What is the distance of Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel By Ihg from Folkestone Central?
The hotel is located 4 km from Folkestone Central.
What are some attractions near Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Dover Castle (12 km), Port Lympne Reserve (10 km), and Sandgate Beach (3 km).
What services does Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel By Ihg provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 30 guests and free internet access.
How can guests enjoy recreational activities at Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel By Ihg?
Guests can access nearby golf courses and relaxing areas in the shared lounge.
What languages do the staff at Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel By Ihg speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
Is there a bar available at Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel By Ihg?
Yes, there is a bar that serves a range of beers, wines, and soft drinks.
What type of breakfast is served at Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel By Ihg?
The hotel offers a complimentary hot and continental Express Start breakfast.
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