Days Inn Watford Gap

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Days Inn
7.5 (1313 reviews)
Watford Gap Motorway Service Area, M1 Southbound , Crick , GB

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Facilities for disabled guests
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly and helpful staff
Good value for money
Clean and comfortable rooms
Cons:
Noisy neighbors
Thin walls
Parking issues

Categories

Cleanliness
7.08
The hotel was clean and warm; however, a complaint about the windows not sealing well could indicate some cleanliness issue.
Service
8.05
Reviews consistently mention friendly, professional, and helpful staff.
Location
7.59
The hotel is well-located, although some guests found it confusing to get to.
Room Quality
7.04
Rooms described as comfortable but with issues like drafty windows and noise; some concerns about thin walls.
Amenities
7.57
Overall amenities are acceptable; however, there were complaints about the lack of power sockets.
Value for Money
8.03
Good value for money as stated by multiple guests.
Food and Beverage
7.08
Not specifically mentioned; assumed to be standard quality for this hotel tier.
Overall Experience
7.55
Overall stay was pleasant for most guests, with some minor issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-08 05:38

Property Description

Convenient Location
Days Inn Watford Gap offers a convenient stay just off the M1 motorway, making it easily accessible for travelers. Situated at Watford Gap Services near Junction 17 of the M45, guests can enjoy a restful stopover during their journey.

Comfortable Rooms
The rooms at Days Inn Watford Gap are designed for comfort and convenience. Featuring amenities such as a 20-inch TV, coffee maker, lounge chair, and clock radio, guests can relax and unwind in a cozy setting after a long day of travel.

Delicious Dining Options
Start your day right with a choice of a continental or full English breakfast at Day Inn Watford Gap. Additionally, children's breakfasts are available to cater to families. Whether you prefer a hearty meal or a light bite, the hotel offers dining options to suit every palate.

Book your stay at Days Inn Watford Gap for a restful and enjoyable experience.

Important information:

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

7.5
Based on 1313 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.08
Service: 8.05
Location: 7.59
Room Quality: 7.04
Amenities: 7.57
Value for Money: 8.03
Food and Beverage: 7.08
Overall Experience: 7.55
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Carla • solo_traveller • gb
7
2026-09-16 • via Nuitee
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Jack • solo_traveller • gb
9
Perfect for a motorway stop off
Pros:

Its a service stay hotel, not a holiday stop. For what it is, and what you pay for, I couldn't have any complaints. Easy to get to, clean and friendly staff, so ideal for a motorway stop over.

Cons:

No complaints

2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Susan • extended_group • gb
10
Very friendly and accommodating
Pros:

Very clean and comfortable

Cons:

Slightly noisy neighbours upstairs but to be expected

2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Michael • couple • gb
7
2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Goran • solo_traveller • hr
7
2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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Lucy • couple • gb
10
Comfy room, ideal for a stopover
Pros:

We received a warm and friendly welcome. The room was basic but clean and comfy, perfect for our one night there.

Cons:

It was a little worn around the edges.

2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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Daniel • solo_traveller • pl
8
2026-09-10 • via Nuitee
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ANTHONY • solo_traveller • gb
8
Perfect a short stay! Warm water and Cosy bed!
Pros:

Location was ideal for me. The member of staff was very friendly and helpful

Cons:

Not that I didn’t like. Some signs of wear or neglect

2026-09-09 • via Nuitee
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steven • couple • gb
9
Generally very good
2026-09-09 • via Nuitee
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Oscar • solo_traveller • gb
8
2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
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Henk • solo_traveller • pt
7
Pros:

Bed

2026-09-07 • via Nuitee
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Gavin • couple • nl
10
2026-09-05 • via Nuitee
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Luca • couple • gb
9
2026-09-05 • via Nuitee
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CazK • solo_traveller • gb
9
Pros:

Comfy bed

Cons:

Dripping shower head

2026-09-04 • via Nuitee
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Emilija • couple • gb
8
2026-09-03 • via Nuitee
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James • solo_traveller • gb
10
Pros:

Friendly service ,extremely helpful and happy staff
Sarah was bright and breezy ..even at 9pm when I got there *****

Cons:

No on site breakfast...but did have discounted vouchers for the local eateries....

2026-09-03 • via Nuitee
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Nicola • solo_traveller • gb
7
Lovely staff and useful short stay
Pros:

Staff helpful and welcoming
Comfy clean bed

2026-09-02 • via Nuitee
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CazK • solo_traveller • gb
8
Great value, clean room comfortable and quiet.
Pros:

Entrance to the northbound motorway via the service slip road at the back. Rooms was so clean and comfortable and TV could be used off my phone which is a huge bonus!

Cons:

Drip coming from the shower head. But close the door and it was fine.

2026-09-01 • via Nuitee
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Michelle • couple • gb
2
2026-09-01 • via Nuitee
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Rebecca • solo_traveller • gb
6
Pros:

Convenient location, great being able to access the bridge to get to the northbound carriageway.

Cons:

The shower was cold. The room was very warm, fan not very helpful.

2026-08-31 • via Nuitee