Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG
- Rating :
- ★★★
- Address :
- Picardy Pl, Edinburgh EH1 3JT, UK · Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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About this hotel
Hotel Overview: Nestled in the heart of the city Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre blends modern elegance with a commitment to sustainable practices. Its architectural charm complements the vibrant surroundings offering guests a unique blend of convenience and luxury.
Accommodations: Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre caters to a variety of travelers with its richly appointed rooms and suites. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay in one of the 161 rooms elegantly appointed guestrooms. The hotel boasts a variety of room types including standard executive and suites. Each room features luxurious bedding marble bathrooms with exclusive toiletries flat-screen TVs free Wi-Fi and minibars. Select rooms offer balconies with stunning views of the cityscape or serene garden vistas.
Amenities: Holiday Inn Express offers an array of premium amenities such as 24-hour concierge services valet parking private cabana rentals at the poolside lounge area. It also includes a well-equipped business center and exclusive VIP services like limousine rentals.
Dining Options: The hotel features several dining venues including The Garden Grille renowned for its local Scottish cuisine and international dishes. Enjoy signature dishes prepared by Michelin-starred chefs along with rooftop dining options offering spectacular views. Breakfast is served as a lavish buffet spread while room service caters to personal dining preferences around the clock.
Nearby Location & Transportation: Centrally located just 12 kilometers from Edinburgh Airport and within walking distance to Waverley Railway Station.
Nearby Attractions:
- Princes Street Gardens - 0.5 km Lush green spaces in the heart of Edinburgh offering seasonal festivals and panoramic views.
- Edinburgh Castle - 1 km Iconic historic fortress dominating the skyline of Edinburgh with rich history exhibitions.
- Holyrood Park - 2 km A royal park adjacent to Holyrood Palace featuring Arthur’s Seat for hiking enthusiasts.
Wellness And Activities: The hotels wellness facilities include a state-of-the-art fitness center indoor swimming pool hydrotherapy spa treatments yoga classes amidst serene settings designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation.
Policies & Check-In Instructions:
- Guests must provide government-issued ID at check-in. Check-in time begins at 3 PM; early check-in subject to availability
- Pet-friendly policies apply under certain conditions; please contact hotel directly prior
Summary: Located in Scotlands capital Holiday Inn Express stands out with its eco-friendly approach modern design proximity to major attractions perfect for families business travelers or luxury seekers looking for distinctive experiences.
Disclaimer notification: Amenities are subject to availability and may be chargeable as per the hotel policy.
Amenities & facilities
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Health & safety14
- All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
- Cashless payment available
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- First aid kit available
- Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
- Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
- Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
- Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
- Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
- Physical distancing in dining areas
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Process in place to check health of guests
- Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
- Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
Food & drink10
- Bar
- Breakfast takeaway containers
- Coffee house on site
- Delivered food is securely covered
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Free breakfast
- Free self-serve breakfast
- Number of bars/lounges - 1
- Vending machine
- Wine/champagne
Accessibility8
- Elevator
- Elevator door width (centimeters) - 201
- Elevator door width (inches) - 79
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Lift
- No accessible shuttle
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Services8
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Invoice provided
- Ironing service
- Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
Internet & business7
- Business center
- Fax/photocopying
- Free WiFi
- Internet services
- Meeting rooms
- Wifi
- Wifi available in all areas
In the room7
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
- Non-smoking throughout
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Safety Deposit Box
- Television in common areas
Pool, spa & fitness2
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Parking (limited spaces)
Parking & transport2
- Offsite parking discounted rates available
- Self parking (surcharge)
Family1
- Family rooms
More facilities24
- 24-hour front desk
- CCTV in common areas
- CCTV outside property
- Daily
- Designated smoking area
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Express check-in
- Express check-in/check-out
- Express check-out
- Face masks for guests available
- Fire extinguishers
- Fruits
- Key card access
- Lower bathroom sink
- Multilingual staff
- Pets allowed
- Registration desk height (centimeters) - 76
- Registration desk height (inches) - 30
- Security alarm
- Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
- Smoke-free property
- Smoke alarms
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Toilet with grab rails
Contact & location
Picardy Pl, Edinburgh EH1 3JT, UK EH1 3JT, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
From 3:00 PM · Until 11:00 AM
Getting here1
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Around the hotel18
- George Street
- Princes Street
- St. Andrew Square
- Scott Monument
- St James Quarter
- City Chambers
- City Art Centre
- Royal Mile
- Edinburgh Vaults
- John Knox House
- Edinburgh Dungeon
- Edinburgh Visit Scotland Information Centre
- Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
- Calton Hill
- Omni Centre Edinburgh
- Waterloo Place
- Burns Monument
- Multrees Walk
Rooms & rates
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