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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre by IHG

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.1
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.4
  • Pet friendly
  • Free Wifi
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe
  • Baggage storage

In Edinburgh’s New Town, this Georgian building is just a 5-minute walk from bustling Princes Street and Edinburgh Rail Station. It offers free Wi-Fi access and serves a free buffet breakfast every morning. Modern rooms at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Center each have satellite TV and free tea and coffee. Tiled private bathrooms all feature a power shower and a hairdryer. A free daily buffet breakfast with both hot and cold items is provided in the Great Room. The relaxed lounge bar stocks a wide range of whiskeys. Evening menus are on offer at restaurants on the hotel doorstep. The restaurants, bars and cinema in the Omni Center are opposite this Holiday Inn Express. Impressive Edinburgh Castle is 1 mile away, while the galleries surrounding Queens Street Gardens are a half-mile walk. "Car Parking is available at the nearby Q-Park Omni Center. The hotel does have a discount available to guests so please contact the hotel directly for the discount code prior to booking online"

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Elevator
  • Laundry
  • Heating
  • Breakfast
Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Edinburgh, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

Availability

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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Gabriela
United States United States
“The location was great and the rooms were quite spacious”
Danny
United States United States
“Location ideal to museums and public transportation. Staff are pleasant and breakfast area was nice with views of mall and street across the entrance.”
Mufaddal
Kuwait Kuwait
“Loved the location and the staff! Even though the hotel might seem small and congested from the outside, it was very smartly designed and the rooms are decently sized as well! A lot of halal food options are 7-15 minutes away on foot!”
Sylvia
United States United States
“The staff was excellent. They went above and beyond to make our stay wonderful. We arrived in Kyle of Lochalsh by train and didn’t have a car so the hotel staff suggested taxi services to get us to the hotel. We arrived late in the evening and...”
Nishamani
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“Location. Convenient and good clean facilities. Easy access to the airport tram and walking distance to the train station”
Melissa
United States United States
“The location was good and easy to walk to everything that we wanted to see. The staff was friendly and very helpful with restaurant suggestions.”
Andrea
United States United States
“Location was great, and the staff was very helpful and friendly!”
Pietruszka
United States United States
“The location is close to the Royal Mile and close to the modern side of the city center, with adequate access to shopping, theatre and public transportation. We were right across the road from the tram to get us to the airport, which was very...”
Tasse
Finland Finland
“Good location. Friendly staff. Standard room clean and surprisingly spacious. Excellent beds.”
John
United States United States
“Great location, easy access to Old Town, trams, busses, etc. Room was spacious, modern, and clean, and nice breakfast included. Free coffees were a plus.”

Hotel area info

Amenities of Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre by IHG

Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Elevator
  • Laundry
  • Heating
  • Breakfast

House rules

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre by IHG takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Car Parking is available at the nearby Q-Park Omni Center. The hotel does have a discount available to guests so please contact the hotel directly for the discount code prior to booking online

The hotel has steps to the front of the building, however, there is wheelchair access to the rear via a cobbled street.

Nearby Q car park is available for parking. Guests can request discount vouchers at reception.

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