Holiday Inn Stoke on Trent M6 Jct15 by IHG

Hotels
Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts
7.8 (4354 reviews)
M6 Junct 15, Clayton Road, Clayton , Stoke on Trent , gb

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Convenient location (near M6 and local attractions)
Friendly, helpful staff
Good breakfast
On-site parking
Good swimming pool
Cons:
Cleanliness issues (restaurant windows, room/toilet, jacuzzi)
Some rooms small, damp or with temperature/air-con problems
Occasional slow restaurant service
Tired fitness/health club facilities
Inconsistent evening food quality

Categories

Cleanliness
6
Mixed to negative. Multiple reports of dirty restaurant windows, mouldy food found in a room, dirty Jacuzzi water and changing room, and some rooms/toilets described as not clean or damp.
Service
8.8
Generally strong. Staff repeatedly described as helpful, polite and accommodating (helping with room moves, friendly check-in staff), though occasional slow restaurant service was mentioned.
Location
9.5
Very positive. Many guests praised the convenient location (near M6 and local attractions such as museums, Alton Towers and Trentham) and ease of access.
Room Quality
7
Mixed. Some guests liked the rooms and showers, but there are recurring comments about small rooms, damp-feeling beds, temperature/air-con issues, and hard pillows.
Amenities
7.8
Mostly positive for facilities like the swimming pool and general facilities, but several notes that the health club/fitness equipment is tired and in need of repair or upgrade.
Value for Money
7.2
Mixed perceptions. Some guests found bar/restaurant pricing reasonable, others felt the hotel was overpriced given tired areas; overall a slightly above-average value score.
Food and Beverage
8
Generally strong breakfasts (many praises) and several good dinner comments, though there are isolated criticisms of evening food quality and a complicated tea/coffee machine and occasional slow service.
Overall Experience
8.1
Positive overall. Many comfortable, convenient stays and recommendations, offset by cleanliness and some room/amenity issues that moderate the experience.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-08-12 23:21

Property Description

Convenient Location
Situated just minutes away from the M6 motorway and popular attractions like Alton Towers Theme Park, the Holiday Inn Stoke on Trent M6 Jct15 offers easy access to both leisure and business travelers.

Health and Wellness
Guests can unwind and stay active with the hotel's indoor swimming pool, fully equipped gym, sauna, and hot tub at the Spirit Health Club.

Family-Friendly Amenities
With an outdoor playground for children and proximity to Trenton Park Golf Club, there are plenty of options for family fun right at the hotel.

Experience comfort and convenience at the Holiday Inn Stoke on Trent M6 Jct15. Book your stay now for a memorable trip!

Important information:

Please note that the property does not accept cash payment. Payment will only be accepted via credit or debit card.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: MAN

Location

Guest Reviews

7.8
Based on 4354 reviews
Cleanliness: 6
Service: 8.8
Location: 9.5
Room Quality: 7
Amenities: 7.8
Value for Money: 7.2
Food and Beverage: 8
Overall Experience: 8.1
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Melrose solo_traveller gb
8
2026-08-08 via Nuitee
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arshad couple gb
8
Pros:

Parking area sitting area

Cons:

Swinging pool was not bad but Jacuzzi was disappointing and very dirty water … changing room even not so clean

2026-08-08 via Nuitee
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peter solo_traveller gb
8
Pros:

Breakfast was excellent, location (we were visiting Alton towers) was very good too.

Cons:

Bed was a little soft for my liking, but that is a personal thing, you can't please everyone all the time.

2026-08-08 via Nuitee
R
Rima family_with_children gb
10
2026-08-07 via Nuitee
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Kathryn extended_group gb
9
Great location, lovely evening meal and breakfast.
Pros:

Easy access from motorway

Cons:

Random tub of mouldy food found in the cupboard in our room,

2026-08-06 via Nuitee
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Elizabeth solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

The location was wonderful for visiting Museums and the Monkey Park.
Facilities were very good.the

Cons:

Service at the restaurant was a little bit slow.

2026-08-06 via Nuitee
D
Daniel solo_traveller de
7
2026-08-02 via Nuitee
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Lubna family_with_children gb
6
2026-08-02 via Nuitee
S
Sarah couple gb
10
Lovely, comfortable stay.
Pros:

Lovely hotel. Very clean & great location. We visited Gladstone Museum, Emma Bridgewater and Trentham, both very close to the hotel. Staff were lovely & helpful. The parking was also very convenient.

Cons:

Nothing we disliked.

2026-08-02 via Nuitee
G
Georgina couple gb
9
Would recommend to anyone needing a stop off on the M6.
Pros:

Ideal location off the M6 and the rooms were surprisingly quiet considering the proximity to the roads. Staff incredibly helpful and bar/restaurant well priced.

2026-08-02 via Nuitee
J
jeff couple gb
8
we have stayed several times and would return
Pros:

Staff - especially Ollie
Breakfast variety
Ease of car aprking

Cons:

Room was very small and surprisingly cold in a hot spell. bed felt damp

2026-07-25 via Nuitee
J
Justin couple za
7
Pros:

Parking and near highway

Cons:

Not much atmosphere

2026-07-24 via Nuitee
R
robert gavin couple gb
7
Pros:

Breakfast not good location great

Cons:

Breakfast

2026-07-22 via Nuitee
M
Monica couple gb
2
Location excellent.
Pros:

The location is excellent.
The staff were very helpful.
The breakfast was excellent
The lady at the breakfast area was excellent

Cons:

Air con in the room was on when I got there the room was so cold I had to ask for a heater to warm it up .
The room and bed felt damp.
Food in the restaurant in the evening was not good great.

2026-07-21 via Nuitee
J
James solo_traveller ie
9
2026-07-20 via Nuitee
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Romano solo_traveller es
7
Pros:

The Breakfast was really good and the ladies at check-in very polite

Cons:

Room was not very clean, toilet also

2026-07-17 via Nuitee
F
Fiona couple gb
9
Convenient place to stop just off M6
Pros:

Very convenient location from M6 and good accessible room

Cons:

Restaurant service a little on the slow side but staff all pleasant

2026-07-15 via Nuitee
J
Julia solo_traveller de
7
2026-07-15 via Nuitee
M
Matthew solo_traveller gb
3
2026-07-14 via Nuitee
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Winston solo_traveller gb
7
Pros:

Great staff

Cons:

Room 319, air con not working properly. Smell emanating from toilet. Pillows too hard.

2026-07-14 via Nuitee