Stay at Holiday Inn Express Stafford, with easy access to the M6, Birmingham Airport around 40 minutes away and Stafford Railway Station just 15 minutes away by car. Take advantage of the free on-site parking. Discover Stafford's rich heritage at Shugborough Estate, Stafford Castle and the Ancient High House, where centuries of history come to life. Explore the award-winning Trentham Gardens, browse popular brands at Trentham Shopping Village or uncover the craftsmanship behind one of Staffordshire's most celebrated attractions at the World of Wedgwood. Enjoy the great outdoors at Cannock Chase, with miles of scenic walking and cycling trails, or get up close to free-roaming Barbary macaques at Trentham Monkey Forest. In the evening, catch a live performance at Stafford Gatehouse Theatre. Grab a bite to eat, enjoy a drink in the bar and recharge in a comfortable room with free Wi-Fi, a TV and blackout curtains. Wake up to a free Express Start™ breakfast buffet and prepare for the day ahead.