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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile

3-star Hotel with Bar/Lounge

3 stars

300 Cowgate, Edinburgh, EH1 1NA

+44 131 524 8400
8,1
Very Good

based on 4 608 reviews

R1 895
Rate

per night

About Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile, Edinburgh

Cleanliness
8,4
Comfort
8,4
Location
9,1
Services
8,1
Staff
8,9
Value for money
7,7
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.

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Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.


Rooms

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Double room
1 sofa bed
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sofa
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Complimentary breakfast

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Reviews

8,1
Very GoodBased on 4 608 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Close to city centre. (in 21 reviews)
  • Room was clean and very comfortable. (in 244 reviews)
  • The bed was very comfy. (in 69 reviews)
Cons -
  • This is a model Holiday Inn (in 7 reviews)
  • Sofa beds were very uncomfortable. (in 66 reviews)


Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile compare to other 3-star hotels in Edinburgh?

    In Edinburgh, 3-star hotels have average nightly rates of R5 070. Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile is R570 cheaper than the city average at just R4 499/night.

  • How far is Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    The drive from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile will take you about 21min depending on traffic, with a distance of 11,7 km. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse to the hotel, but also to get around Edinburgh during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile are on average R489/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile. The nearest airport to the hotel is Edinburgh Turnhouse.

  • Is Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile pet-friendly?

    Yes, dogs and pets are welcome at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile.

  • Does Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 131 524 8400.

  • What is the phone number for Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile, call +44 131 524 8400.

  • Does Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile?

    For Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile, the required check-out time is 11:00. Check-in may be available from 15:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile?

    Guests can currently expect to pay R7 149 on average for a night at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile, Edinburgh. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at R2 826 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile?

    Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile, Edinburgh. Irons and ironing boards are included as featured amenities.

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