Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg, Motherwell
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About the Hotel
Hamilton Road,
Motherwell,
United Kingdom,
ML1 3RB,
North Lanarkshire
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Near Strathclyde Loch
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
3.7
3.6
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Powerful shower
Excellent service
Helpful staff
Great location
"We had our dog with us and he was living his best life in the hotel ... and Strathclyde park in the doorstep ... Perfect!"
Margaret Anne from United Kingdom
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"Very convenient just off M74 on the way into Glasgow with great free parking (I could keep an eye on my car from my room)"
Elisabeth from United Kingdom
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"Nice early morning and late night walks (7km) around the well paced Strathclyde Loch which is just a minute or two away on foot."
0908267 from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 has undergone a ÂŁ2 million refurbishment, offering a sleek, contemporary experience. Guests can enjoy complimentary parking with a monitored CCTV system and superfast 100 Mb/s broadband throughout the hotel. Corporate rates are available, catering to local businesses seeking accommodations.
Rooms
The hotel offers 120 well-appointed guest rooms with options for connecting rooms and views of Strathclyde Country Park. Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, pillow menus, and blackout curtains to enhance comfort during stays. Additionally, the hotel provides sofa beds suitable for families.
Location
Located adjacent to Strathclyde Country Park, the hotel grants easy access to 400 hectares of outdoor amenities and attractions. The M74, M73, and M8 motorways are within close proximity, making travel to Glasgow and Edinburgh straightforward. Families can explore the nearby M&D's theme park, which offers a range of rides and entertainment.
Dining
Guests start their day with a complimentary Express Start Breakfast, featuring scrambled eggs, sausages, and pastries. The hotel's Express Bar serves a selection of evening snacks, including pizzas and curries, providing convenient dining options. Additionally, the hotel offers off-site restaurant delivery for more diverse meal choices.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel welcomes pets, allowing families to bring up to two pets per room for a nominal charge, providing a home-like stay. An adventure playground at Strathclyde Country Park engages children with various outdoor activities. The proximity to watersports facilities ensures both children and adults can enjoy kayaking, pedalos, and more.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to Strathclyde Country Park
Rooms: 120 well-appointed guest rooms
Dining: Express Start Breakfast included
Family-Friendly: Adventure playground nearby
Must-do experiences
Visit the Hamilton Mausoleum for stunning architecture and history.
Try the haggis at The Cricklewood for an authentic Scottish dish.
Stroll through Strathclyde Country Park for scenic views and wildlife.
Explore the hidden treasures at the Motherwell Heritage Centre.
Check out the local farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
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Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
195 sq. feetÂ
2 Single beds
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Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
195 sq. feetÂ
1 Double bed
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Standard Room Hot
2 persons
195 sq. feetÂ
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room Hot
3 persons
195 sq. feetÂ
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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 enjoy a delightful journey of British flavors in a family-friendly, modern setting. The dining options include a main restaurant and a cozy lounge bar, providing an array of choices from hearty breakfasts to leisurely dinner meals.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern atmosphere, perfect for both casual gatherings and relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
Experience a variety of meal types including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. A satisfying dinner menu served from Monday to Friday features wholesome British favorites.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Dinner served Monday to Friday from 18:00 to 21:30.
Lounge Bar
Casual bar meals
Ambiance
Welcoming lounge space ideal for unwinding after a long day, combining comfort with casual dining.
Key Offerings
Enjoy light bites and evening bar meals in a relaxed setting, with a bar food menu available throughout the week.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Bar food available Monday to Sunday.
Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg 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
5000 ft
Park
Strathclyde Country Park
1.7
mi
Museum
David Livingstone Centre
1.3
mi
Landmark
Battle of Bothwell Bridge
2600 ft
Zoo
Amazonia
1.2
mi
Event hall
Bothwell Parish Church
3700 ft
Castle
Bothwell Castle
1.8
mi
Race track
Hamilton Park Racecourse
4500 ft
Landmark
New Douglas Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bothwell Evangelical Church
4200 ft
Museum
The Cameronians
1.7
mi
Landmark
Strathclyde Loch
4800 ft
Landmark
St Bride's
4800 ft
Landmark
Bothwellhaugh Roman Bathhouse
4900 ft
Landmark
Site of Roman Fort
1.0
mi
Landmark
Doocot
1.0
mi
Landmark
Pillars
1.0
mi
Cemetery
Hamilton Mausoleum
1.5
mi
Race track
Scottish Racing
1.1
mi
Landmark
Hamilton Cenotaph
1.1
mi
Landmark
Orbiston Business Centre
1.2
mi
Landmark
Hamilton Townhouse Theatre
1.8
mi
Landmark
Conference Suite
1.3
mi
Golf Course
Bothwell Castle Golf Club
1.3
mi
Golf Course
Bellshill Golf Club
1.7
mi
Landmark
Discover Amazonia
1.8
mi
Landmark
Sacred Heart RC
1.4
mi
Landmark
Hamilton Monument
1.5
mi
Nearby
Theme Park
M&D's Scotland's Theme Park
2100 ft
Zoo
Amazonia
1800 ft
Restaurants
Toby Carvery at Innkeeper's Lodge
600 ft
Hamilton Road Strathclyde Country Park
The Cricklewood
4.0
mi
27 Hamilton Road
Shanghai Teahouse
4.1
mi
34 Hamilton Road
Explore Motherwell
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Battle of Bothwell Bridge
10 minutes' walk
Site of a significant historical battle, this landmark offers insights into Scotland's past and scenic river views.
David Livingstone Centre
25 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the explorer David Livingstone, showcasing exhibits about his travels and African heritage.
Hamilton Park Racecourse
15 minutes' walk
A renowned horse racing venue hosting regular events, providing a lively atmosphere for racing enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg
Visit diverse attractions near Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park that offer unique experiences in Motherwell.
Ideal for family fun with thrilling rides and entertainment:
M&D's Scotland's Theme Park
Great for history enthusiasts interested in local heritage:
David Livingstone Centre
Perfect for outdoor leisure and scenic walks:
Strathclyde Country Park
Well suited for sports fans looking to enjoy live matches:
New Douglas Park
Best for nature lovers wanting to explore tropical wildlife:
Discover Amazonia
Strathclyde Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Expansive park with trails for walking and cycling, plus watersports available on Strathclyde Loch during the summer.
Bothwell Castle Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course set in historic surroundings, ideal for golf enthusiasts seeking a relaxing day outdoors.
Toby Carvery at Innkeeper's Lodge
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with hearty carvery options and traditional British dishes, perfect for family meals.
The Cricklewood
20 minutes' drive
Lively pub serving a mix of British classics and international cuisine, suitable for casual dining and drinks.
Discover dining options near Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg
Enjoy a variety of dining options near Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park that cater to different tastes.
Ideal for casual dining with a diverse menu:
Cut
Great for local cuisine and a relaxed atmosphere:
Riva
Well suited for a cozy meal with friends:
The Cricklewood
Hamilton Townhouse Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Local theatre featuring a variety of performances, from drama to music, providing an engaging cultural experience.
New Douglas Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to the Hamilton Academical football club, this venue offers an energetic atmosphere, great for sports fans.
Getting around
City Centre
Motherwell6 min
 ·Â
2.4
mi
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)46 min
 ·Â
18.8
mi
Edinburgh (EDI)80 min
 ·Â
32.8
mi
Train
Motherwell Train Station6 min
 ·Â
2.3
mi
Airbles Railway Station7 min
 ·Â
2.6
mi
Underground
Bridge Street SPT Subway Station22 min
 ·Â
8.8
mi
St Enoch SPT Subway Station22 min
 ·Â
8.8
mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min
 ·Â
2.1
mi
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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
Wireless 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.Â
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.Â
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
140
Former name
Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
The staff was very friendly and helpful. I had a nice clean room with a comfortable bed.
The carpets in the corridors were very dirty. I found the carpet in my room grubby and stained.
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Fred from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard King Room Hot
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 31, 2025
9.3/10
Comfortable and Convenient Stay
accessible locationdog accessstaff kindness
The location was excellent and accessible. I was able to take my dog into the hotel. This was very convenient. The staff loaned me a charger when I needed it in the morning. I found this gesture very kind.
I found a limited restaurant menu.
Facilities
9/10
The fixtures and fittings in the room were perfect, showing attention to detail. The option to borrow a toothbrush and other necessities was available, adding convenience. This thoughtful provision enhanced the quality of my stay.
Location
8/10
The hotel is well connected to the M74 motorway, making travel easy! A Toby Carvery is situated next door, giving dining options. I was pleased with the accessibility and nearby amenities.
Dining
10/10
The breakfast was amazing. There was yoghurt and berries in the night, a convenient option. The hotel maintained a high standard of quality, especially regarding food.
Service
10/10
The staff provided yoghurt and berries at night, which I found very helpful. Lundy and all the staff were exceptionally supportive, accommodating my needs. I appreciated their dedication and care.
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Emily from United Kingdom
Standard King Room Hot
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 30, 2025
9/10
helpful informationfriendly smilespacious room
Calum was cute during my check-in. He provided helpful information with a smile. David at breakfast seemed to genuinely enjoy assisting customers and speaking with them. I found the room spacious and quiet when the windows were closed.
I thought that the bed could have offered a little extra comfort.
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg
How far is Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg from Glasgow?
The hotel is 35 km from Glasgow.
What amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, luggage storage, laundry services, and a lounge bar.
What room amenities does Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg provide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, power showers, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there breakfast available at Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg?
An inclusive Express Start Breakfast buffet is available featuring hot and cold options.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg from Strathclyde Country Park?
The hotel is located adjacent to Strathclyde Country Park.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg?
The hotel features an on-site Ă la carte restaurant and a lounge bar serving evening meals.
What facilities does Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg offer for business travelers?
The hotel has two well-equipped meeting rooms suitable for up to 30 delegates.
What nearby attractions are there to visit from Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Hamilton Park Racecourse and M&D's Theme Park, both located approximately 7 km away.
Is free parking provided at Holiday Inn Express Strathclyde Park M74, Jct 5 By Ihg?
Yes, ample free parking is available, monitored by CCTV.