Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel

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8.6
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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel
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Overview

The attractive 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel is located near the shopping district of Edinburgh a mere 1 km from The Real Mary King's Close. Boasting a location a stroll from Calton Hill, the traditional-style inn features 186 rooms as well as a storage room and a restaurant.

Location

The eco-friendly accommodation in New Town, initially built response to the deterioration of the medieval Old Town in the 18th century is a 19-minute walk from Princes Street Gardens and just 550 metres from such shopping venues as John Lewis & Partners Department Store. The traditional Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg provides history lovers with proximity to Palace of Holyroodhouse (1.4 km) and Dugald Stewart Monument (0.7 km). The smoke-free property is centrally located in Edinburgh a few moments from Edinburgh Playhouse.

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel is within walking distance of a railway station.

Rooms

Some of the non-smoking rooms feature a TV set as well as coffee and tea making facilities. They are outfitted with comfortable decor.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is served on the 2nd floor. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. This Edinburgh hotel is only minutes from Rapido Fish and Chips.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11 am
Amenities
No parking available.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Greek, Russian, Turkish, Afrikaans, Estonian, Slovak, Slovenian
Building
Number of floors:7
Number of rooms:186
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Rooms and availability

Room allocated on arrival
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Room size:

    12 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning
Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Room size:

    12 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning
Double Room Disability Access
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Room size:

    12 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 47 £
📏 Distance to centre 800 m
🗺️ Location rating 8.2
✈️ Distance to airport 13.5 km
🧳 Nearest airport Edinburgh, EDI

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Picardy Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3JT
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Picardy Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3JT
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Reviews of Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel

8.6 /10
Great915 reviews
Location8.2
Rooms8.2
Service6.2
Dining8.6
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  • Great
    8.0

    The king room had storage, a hair dryer, and coffee, and the breakfast was warm with plenty of food and friendly efficient staff here.

    Russell United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.2

    Great location! 🌟 Close to excellent restaurants and easily accessible by bus to explore the city. The playhouse and more restaurants are just a stone's throw away. The staff here are super helpful.

    David United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    We appreciated tastefully decorated and well-appointed room with modern decor. The hotel was actually beautifully decorated and ideally located just off shops / bars, the Parliament Building and the train station and visitor center.

    Donald United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    Very comfortable building and rooms with a view.

    Jean United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    Rooms with a sofa bed. Excellent service throughout the stay.- Amazing location, just a short walk to Playhouse Theatre, bus stops, and the train station.- Very close to the theater.- Only a 5-minute drive from Charlotte Square.

    Stan United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.4

    The room was kept clean and had nice facilities, comfortable beds, and a sofa. The service was excellent, they even allowed a very early check-in.- A restored theatre was conveniently located within walking distance from the hotel.

    Charles Canada, 
  • Guest rating
    5.8

    They offer breakfast with the option to take it to go. I was able to check in very early, and the service was top-notch during my entire stay. 🌟

    John Canada, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    The room was beautifully decorated with a nice bathroom, convenient storage, a hairdryer, and coffee, and the service was very good.

    J. Canada, 
  • Great
    8.0

    Convenient location - just a 10-minute walk to both the train station and air-conditioned rooms, which was a major plus on warmer days. The property's placement really worked in its favor 🌟.

    Alan United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    This place is clean, has fresh and savory breakfast at a good price, a wide variety of coffee and cheese, friendly staff, and excellent services.

    Nathan Canada, 
  • Nice
    6.2

    The brand-new rooms are air-conditioned and come equipped with a heater and a sofa bed. The breakfast was fresh and delicious, with a nice selection of tea and cheese provided. The hotel's location is great, within walking distance of a restored theatre. The staff members are all extremely helpful and top-notch, making sure to meet all your needs.

    Colin Canada, 
  • Very good
    7.6

    This place offers comfortable rooms with air conditioning and cozy beds, along with a bathroom and hairdryer, and the staff are always attentive and ready to assist, plus they allow very early check-ins and provide excellent service overall.

    Tom United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    The room looks great with everything you need - a place to store your stuff, a hair dryer, and a coffee maker. It's got a modern style that's easy on the eyes. 🌟 The breakfast they serve is yummy and made fresh. You can enjoy coffee and cheese here.

    William United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.0

    Awesome spot right in the center, so close to everything. The room was huge with an amazing sea view. The place was spotless, and the staff were super friendly and helpful. 😊

    Guy Canada, 
  • Perfect
    9.2

    The hotel was clean and the staff were incredibly attentive and caring in helping me find a place to stay during a difficult time, with a good selection of tea and cheese at breakfast.

    Jules Canada, 

FAQ about Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel

What is the distance from the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel to Edinburgh city centre?
Edinburgh city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel.
Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel?
You can always visit one of the highly rated landmarks, Edinburgh Old Town, placed 1 km away from the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel. Other sights that are worth your while are the art museum "Scottish National Gallery" (1.2 km) as well as Arthur's Seat hike (2.1 km).
Can we park our car at the attractive 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel?
Yes, guests of the attractive 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel can leave their car in private car parking on site.
Are there any dining facilities close to the inn?
Guests can enjoy their meal in Frankie And Bennys restaurant serving Italian cuisine within a 5-minute walk of the inn.
Can I eat breakfast at the hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy a continental breakfast provided by the hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel?
Guests of the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
What kinds of rooms does the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel offer?
The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel offers such room types as Twin Room, Standard Room and Family Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the Edinburgh inn?
Specific suites at the Edinburgh inn feature double beds or couch beds and private bathrooms along with hair dryers and toiletries.
Does the staff at the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel speak any foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel will help you in Romanian, Hungarian, Greek, Czech and Russian.
Are there any business facilities featured at the Edinburgh hotel?
Yes, for business travellers the Edinburgh hotel provides a photocopier and a work desk.

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Staying at Holiday Inn Express means experiencing comfort and convenience without breaking the bank. The brand's focus on free high-speed internet, complimentary breakfast, and a 24-hour fitness center allows guests to focus on their work, while taking care of their well-being. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, Holiday Inn Express guarantees a memorable stay.

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