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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg

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  • Quiet rooms with city views

    Enjoy a peaceful stay in modern rooms, some offering scenic city views, ensuring a tranquil escape from the bustling city.

  • Family-friendly accommodations

    Rooms are equipped with sofa beds and children under 18 stay free, making it an ideal choice for families exploring Edinburgh.

  • Steps from Royal Mile attractions

    Discover Edinburgh's historic heart with a short walk to iconic landmarks like Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Park, and the Royal Mile.

  • Delicious hot and cold breakfast

    Start your day with a varied buffet featuring both continental and traditional hot items, including fresh fruit and gluten-free options.

  • Thoughtfully designed compact rooms

    Experience smartly designed rooms that maximize space, featuring comfortable beds, excellent showers, and essential amenities for a pleasant stay.

  • Secure luggage storage

    Take advantage of secure luggage storage services, allowing you to explore the city unencumbered before check-in or after check-out.

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About Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg

Located in the heart of the historic city of Edinburgh, Holiday Inn Express® Edinburgh – Royal Mile is where comfort and Scottish charm come together. Catch trains to Glasgow and London from the nearby Edinburgh Waverley station or take off from Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 30 minutes away. Situated steps away from iconic landmarks and cultural treasures, such as the magnificent Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, our hotel allows you to get lost in the city's buzzing atmosphere. For those looking to explore the natural wonders of Edinburgh, we’re an eight-minute walk from Holyrood Park, offering breathtaking views of Arthur's Seat. Culture enthusiasts will be delighted to find the National Museum of Scotland and the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh within easy reach, providing a glimpse into Scotland's fascinating past and its diverse botanical wonders.No visit to Edinburgh is complete without a trip to Calton Hill, just 12 minutes away and soak in panoramic views of the city and the striking Scottish National Monument. Additionally, history buffs can explore the impressive Royal Yacht Britannia and discover the grandeur of the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland. Unwind in our modern hotel. Rooms feature handy amenities like free Wi-Fi and ironing facilities. Start your day off right with our free buffet breakfast, offering tasty hot and cold items.

Rooms

  • Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)
    Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)
    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 205 sq ft
  • Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)
    Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)
    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 205 sq ft
  • Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Free Hot Breakfast)
    Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Free Hot Breakfast)
    • 1 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 205 sq ft
  • Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)
    Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)
    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 205 sq ft

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Reviews

8.3

Very good

based on 9,999 ratings from top 
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Review summary

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This hotel stands out for its exceptional central location, placing guests just moments from the Royal Mile and many of Edinburgh's iconic attractions. Its signature feature is the consistently praised friendly and helpful staff, who go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. This makes the hotel an excellent fit for sightseers and families looking to explore the city on foot, as well as solo travelers seeking a secure and welcoming base. Most guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and the complimentary breakfast, which provides a convenient start to the day. For an enhanced experience, guests are advised to clarify room specifics upon booking, especially regarding bed types and potential noise levels, and to take advantage of the staff's local knowledge for recommendations.

Rated above average for Edinburgh

Guest reviews

Excellent65%
Very good20%
Good8%
Fair3%
Poor4%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities
  1. Business centre
  2. Entrance Hall/lobby
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Lift
  5. Parking
  6. Pet friendly
  7. Bar
  8. Non-smoking rooms
  9. 24-hour reception
  10. Snack bar
  11. Laundry service
  12. WiFi in public areas
Accessibility
  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking
Room amenities
  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television
  5. Hairdryer
  6. Central heating
  7. Electric kettle
  8. Air conditioning
  9. Pay-TV
  10. Radio
  11. Satellite TV
  12. Desk
Sports facilities
  1. Golf course
Hotel characteristics
  1. LGBTQ+ friendly
Food and drinks
  1. Diabetic food
For children
  1. Kid meals

Location

300 Cowgate, Edinburgh, EH1 1NA, United Kingdom
Distance from Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg

Transport

Edinburgh:0.6 km

Edinburgh Airport:11 km

Edinburgh Waverley:0.5 km

Landmarks

Edinburgh Castle:1 km

Hmy Britannia:3.7 km

Palace of Holyroodhouse:0.9 km

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

300 Cowgate, Edinburgh, EH1 1NA, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg

  • Is there a pool area at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg?

    No, Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg?

    Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg located?

    Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg is located in 300 Cowgate, EH1 1NA, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

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