3-Star Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile By IHG

300 Cowgate, Edinburgh, - United Kingdom
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$330
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3-Star Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile By IHG

300 Cowgate, Edinburgh, - United Kingdom
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Top Amenities:

Free BreakfastFree Internet AccessHealth ServicesRestaurantPets AllowedHandicapped Rooms/FacilitiesNo Smoking Rooms/FacilitiesFamily FriendlyKid Friendly
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Guest Rating

8.1

Very Good

Based on 4188 reviews

Location Of Hotel

9.1

Hotel Cleanliness

8.4

Hotel Staff

8.9

Overall Quality

8.1

Show 24 Verified Reviews

This city center Holiday Inn Express is just a few minutes’ walk from the Royal Mile, and 0.6 miles from Holyrood House. This IHG Quality Excellence Award-winning hotel offers free Wi-Fi and air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV. The bright and airy rooms are well-equipped with pay movies, free tea/coffee facilities and a private shower room with a hairdryer. Children under 18 stay free when using existing bedding. Guests can prepare for a day exploring Edinburgh with a free breakfast buffet that includes both continental and traditional hot items. We have a food menu at the hotel. The relaxed bar has a large-screen TV, and the hotel also has free baggage storage. The Express Edinburgh Internation Airport in - Royal Mile is located in the charming Old Town, 0.8 miles from Edinburgh Castle. Princes Street’s shops are 10 minutes’ walk away. The University of Edinburgh campus is just across the road. Within 10 minutes' walk of Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station, guests are also surrounded by bars, shops and restaurants. Discounted parking is available at a nearby private car park. The following attractions into the description - Dynamic Earth, National Galleries of Scotland: Portrait, Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, National Galleries of Scotland: Modern One, Royal Yacht Britannia.

Check-in:

After 15:00

Check-out:

Before 11:00

Pets:

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Important Info:

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. The hotel offers a 25% discount for car parking at the nearby NCP St Johns Hill secure car park. If booking a Double Room with Sofa Bed and you require the hotel to set up the extra bed, please inform the hotel via the Special Requests box during the booking process. When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of 30 GBP per pet, per stay applies. Pets are welcomed by prior arrangement with the hotel.

Highlighted Amenities:

Free Breakfast
Free Internet Access
Health Services
Restaurant
Pets Allowed
Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
Family Friendly
Kid Friendly

Amenities & Services:

Facilities for disabled guests available
Family rooms
Free Breakfast
Free Wi-Fi
Hygiene certification
Kid-friendly dining
Non-smoking property
On-site accessible restaurants/lounges
Pets allowed (charges may apply)
Restaurant(s)
Wheelchair accessible

Guest Rating

8.1

Very Good

Based on 4188 reviews

Location Of Hotel

9.1

Hotel Cleanliness

8.4

Hotel Staff

8.9

Overall Quality

8.1

Pros +

  • Staff
  • Location; staff wonderful; breakfast
  • Great location would stay here again

Cons -

  • Room-not fitted with up to date electrical connections. They ran an extension cord from across the room to bedside and the extension cord ran across my path to the bathroom!!! Also they had to bring in a lamp because the room was so dark
  • Room - small size, no closet, lack of shelving; suitcases on desk or floor.
  • Stayed 2 nights and didn?t receive my IHG reward points.

Top Quotes:

"The location to areas of interest and great restaurants was absolutely wonderful! ...The breakfast was an added bonus, with much selection. The location was perfect for a visitor to Edinburgh. "

"Exceptionally clean, friendly, great price, and overall perfect for budget travelers looking for a great hotel... The Holiday Inn Express Royal Mile met all my expectations. "

"Awesome location; room was small but slept 2 kids and 2 adults for $75 per night. Was great including solid breakfast. Outstanding."

Business Traveler (156)

Solo Traveler (242)

Traveling as Couple (1199)

Family with Young Children (1914)

Family with Teens (7)

Senior Traveler (48)

Group Traveler (481)

3
12/21/2024
Staff
Room-not fitted with up to date electrical connections. They ran an extension cord from across the room to bedside and the extension cord ran across my path to the bathroom!!! Also they had to bring in a lamp because the room was so dark
8
8/29/2024
Location; staff wonderful; breakfast
Room - small size, no closet, lack of shelving; suitcases on desk or floor.
8
5/25/2024
Great location would stay here again
Stayed 2 nights and didn?t receive my IHG reward points.
9
4/27/2024
Staff were excellent
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Room Options

1/5

Standard Room with Free Hot Breakfast

205 sqft • 1 Double or 2 Single

Accessible by liftAir conditioningBath or ShowerBody soap

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1 Double Standard Single Sofa Bed with Free Hot Breakfast

205 sqft • 1 Double and 1 Sofabed

Air conditioningAlarm clockCarpetingCloset

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1/7

Standard Twin Room with Free Hot Breakfast - Accessible

302 sqft • 2 Single and 1 Sofabed

Accessible bath/showerAccessible by liftAccessible roomAccessible toilet

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1/6

Standard Twin Room with Free Hot Breakfast

205 sqft • 2 Single

Accessible by liftAir conditioningBath or ShowerBody soap

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1/6

Standard Room with Free Hot Breakfast

205 sqft • 1 Double

Air conditioningAlarm clockBlackout curtainsCarpeting

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Location

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile By IHG

300 Cowgate, Edinburgh,