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 Centre 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 whiskies. Evening menus are on offer at restaurants on the hotel doorstep.
The restaurants, bars and cinema in the Omni Centre are opposite this Holiday Inn Express. Impressive Edinburgh Castle is 1 mile away, whilst the galleries surrounding Queens Street Gardens are a half-mile walk.
"Car Parking is available at the nearby Q-Park Omni Centre. The hotel does have a discount available to guests so please contact the hotel directly for the discount code prior to booking online"
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Situated in the best rated area in Edinburgh, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4
Breakfast info
Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet
Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
7.7
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.6
Guests who stayed here loved
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Ingrid
Malta
“Everything was a bonus! Cleanliness, very nice staff, great location, very good breakfast, quiet rooms. Will use this hotel again when I visit Edinburgh.”
Christine
United Kingdom
“The room was super clean beds very comfy. Breakfast was excellent.”
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Chloe
United Kingdom
“The staff were very attentive and approachable and the overall experience was great, really enjoyed our stay”
Clare
United Kingdom
“Location was spot on, very central to everywhere, staff where very helpful and friendly”
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Lucy
United Kingdom
“Location was perfect! Check in was easy, Staff were really friendly and helpful”
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Dorothy
United Kingdom
“Location is perfect for the Playhouse. Having one room for the 3 ladies is a huge plus. Bar and breakfast provided eveything we needed.”
Janette
United Kingdom
“Room cosy and warm, stayed in a Double Room with my friend .
Amazing breakfast great choice. Helpful staff .”
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Jade
United Kingdom
“Nice clean room
Lovely food for breakfast with a good selection
Lovely staff, they provided chocolates and birthday banners for my daughters birthday.
Very close to everything, good if youre going to see a show as the playhouse is across the road.”
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Jennifer
United Kingdom
“Close proximity to The Playhouse where we had booked a show, also only a short distance to St James Quarter & not far from Princes Street area.”
Paul
United Kingdom
“Excellent location and friendly staff. Breakfast was good.”
Availability
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This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Green Tourism
Hotel surroundings
Food & Drink
Breakfast
Good breakfast included with all options.
Menu style
Buffet
Cuisine
Continental • Full English/Irish
More food and drink
Meals • Facilities
House rules
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre by IHG takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Car Parking is available at the nearby Q-Park Omni Centre. 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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