Name: Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Address: 132 Corstorphine Road, Costorphine, Corstorphine, Edinburgh, EH12 6UA, United Kingdom, 132 Corstorphine Road, Costorphine, Lothian, EH12 6UA, UK
Rating: 8.0

Sustainability certification

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

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City view
Swimming pool
Free Wifi
Bath
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Daily housekeeping
Non-smoking rooms
Safe
Baggage storage

This hotel is next to Edinburgh Zoo, close to Murrayfield Stadium and 4 miles from Edinburgh International Airport. It offers a pool, gym, free parking and a restaurant. Each room at this Holiday Inn is spacious, with tea and coffee facilities and satellite TV. Every room also has air conditioning and free WiFi. Holiday Inn Edinburgh is 3 miles west of the city center and has a view of the Pentland Hills. Edinburgh Castle and the city center are easy to access by bus, with stops less than 5 minutes’ walk away. The hotel’s Spirit Health and Fitness Club has a sauna, spa and offers beauty treatments. There is an international restaurant, as well as a cocktail lounge. Start the day with a buffet breakfast including a selection of continental and cooked items. Guest Notice Please note that all reservations made after 1st October 2025 for stays arriving from 24th July 2026 onwards will be subject to the local council-imposed Edinburgh Visitor Levy. This charge will be applied to the final bill and will be payable upon check out. For further information, please visit https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/visitorlevy

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

Private parking at the hotel

Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Standard Room with Two Single Beds 2 twin beds
Standard Room 1 full bed or 2 twin beds
Premium Room 1 full bed
Standard Double Room with Double Bed and Two Single Sofa Beds 1 full bed and 2 sofa beds
Standard Double Room - Disability Access 1 full bed
Standard Double Room 1 full bed
Standard Double Room - Non-Smoking 1 full bed
Standard Double Room with Two Double Beds 2 full beds
Twin Room with Sofa Bed 2 twin beds and 1 sofa bed
Premium Double Room 1 full bed

Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.

Green Tourism

Guest reviews

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Free Wifi

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India

“breakfast spread was not that great otherwise its fine”

Juliet

United Kingdom

“Pool and gym were good and not to crowded. Good bus routes from city and right next to the zoo! Room very comfortable and excellent breakfast!”

Elena

Netherlands

“Nice big hotel, 20 min by bus from the city center. there is a small pool. We got lucky with a nice view. Breakfast is reasonably priced, with good options. 10 min walking you can find street with small local cafes”

Aiste

United States

“As soon as we entered the hotel - it was very pleasant, clean and well renovated. The staff at the front desk were very kind and efficient. We wish the breakfast was included but we were happy to find tea and coffee as well as milk in the room.”

Angelita

United States

“Breakfast selection was good as well as the price. Rooms were regularly cleaned. Location is great as public transport is very accessible.”

Gabriel

Israel

“Nice, specious and clean room with very nice views. Very friendly and helpful staff in the reception and the restaurant.”

Shaun

United States

“The staff was excellent and helpful. Checked us in quickly and efficiently and told us how to park the car and about breakfast. Got us checked in within 15 min, maybe less.”

Danielle

United States

“We liked the proximity to both the school and central Edinburgh. We also very much enjoyed the connecting rooms, the pool (so warm!!), and the delicious food!! The staff were phenomenal and did a great job welcoming us and our three kids when we...”

Britta

Germany

“The breakfast was decent, bus easy to take into town, the pool was nice. I appreciate the air conditioning!”

Jill

United Kingdom

“Room was good, nice comfy beds. Evening meal was just ok but good choice for breakfast.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

Trader's Restaurant

Cuisine
International
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambience
Family-friendly

Amenities of Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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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 not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.

Cards accepted at this hotel

Cash is not accepted

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG