Intercontinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel
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Intercontinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel
Providing 240 rooms, the 5-star Intercontinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel is nestled just a 10-minute walk from Water of Leith. Facing city views, this hotel is within close distance of Edinburgh Castle and offers an à la carte restaurant plus archery, hiking, and bowling.
Nestled in the very heart of Edinburgh, the chic accommodation is close to gardens. The hotel is a 6-minute walk from Scottish National Gallery and at a distance of 3 km from Holyrood Park. There is Stockbridge Market a mere 1.1 km away, and Edinburgh bus station at a moderate distance from this Edinburgh property. Intercontinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel is located in Edinburgh, 100 km from Dundee airport.
The private bathrooms feature hair dryers and bathrobes.
Various recreational opportunities, a golf course, and a garden are featured at the Intercontinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, An Ihg. Keeping fit at this Edinburgh property is convenient thanks to a gym facility that offers aerobics classes. Boasting a conference room with a desk and a photocopy machine, the Intercontinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, An Ihg lies a mere 9 minutes' walk from Royal Mile.
Each morning, this chic accommodation serves a full English breakfast. While visiting Printing Press Kitchen restaurant, guests can taste Scottish dishes. There is a lounge bar onsite. You can visit a quick bites situated close by and taste American cuisine.
Amenities
Main Features
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour services
- Express check-in/ -out
- Fitness/Gym
- Sports activities
- On-site Dining
- Meeting facilities
- Child-friendly
Facilities
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Live entertainment
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Squash
- Archery
- Aerobics
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Cots
- Children's menu
Policy
- Children and extra beds
- All children under the age of 2 may stay for free in a cot.
- Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.
Map
Local Attractions
Attractions
- Floral Clock (250 m)
- James Clerk Maxwell Statue (150 m)
- Malcolm Innes Gallery (300 m)
- Dance Base (250 m)
- Melville's Monument (200 m)
- Sir John Hope Fourth Earl of Hopetoun Statue (250 m)
- Scottish National Gallery (350 m)
- St Andrew Square (150 m)
- Assembly Rooms (200 m)
Airports
- Edinburgh (14 km)
Train stations
- Edinburgh Waverley station (500 m)
Reviews
100% Verified Reviews
Michael
2023-09-29
Place was spotless and high quality. The room was tastefully decorated and well-kept, we loved a luxury bathroom in it. Comprehensive breakfast options, the food was good. The location was perfect, in a nice central area, in the good area.
G.
2023-09-21
Our premium room was equipped with an air conditioner, a mobile, and Wi-Fi.
Jimmy
2023-09-15
I asked for classic room and it was tastefully decorated with all the conveniences.
Gareth
2023-09-08
Perfectly appointed room with excellent view of the castle. Omelette and eggs served in the morning.
Brian
2023-09-06
The room was well decorated with stunning views, an air conditioner, a radiator, and coffee. Had central location in the library or the main foyer.
Harry
2023-08-29
The rooms were beautifully decorated and had a PANORAMIC view of the castle. The decor here was elegant. It was a magnificent location for us, really close to the tram from the airport, and museums, galleries and Holyrood Park. Plus, it had easy access to Co-op Food.
Laura
2023-07-27
First-rate accommodation with supremely helpful staff members who led me to the reception desk. Magnificent location to all the sights I were interested in seeing in Edinburgh. Based adjacent to so-called, shopping areas and near bars.
John
2023-07-14
Fairly clean and first-rate place, nice hot breakfast with a lot of options. The rooms with shower, all the conveniences, the best panoramic views, competent staff who led me to the reception desk. Absolutely perfect and incredible location - very close to many sights and points, and all the shops and restaurants. Besides, easy access to St Andrew Square.
William
2023-07-10
Had a very delightful stay for a further night, everything was great. I stayed in elegant, fairly quiet room with big TV, a bathtub, as example. It had very central location close to Co-op Food.
Richard
2023-07-06
The rooms are well decorated and well-appointed and the breakfast is nice hot.
James
2023-07-04
The rooms are luxurious and fairly quiet.
James
2023-06-26
The premium room was air-conditioned. The location was magnificent, near to such wonderful shops, the view was superb, too.
Neil
2023-06-15
The staff members were caring and competent. Liked beautifully decorated classic room with a view, wouldn't mind staying there all day. It was an exceptional hotel, I would book again.
A.
2023-05-19
Perfectly appointed rooms with exceptionally comfortable beds and castle views. A lot of options for breakfast including omelette and eggs.
David
2023-05-18
The location turned out to be perfect. Furthermore, the area was particularly good. I had a well decorated and well-kept room with an elegant decor.
Ian
2023-05-03
I had the classic room which was well-equipped and a nice size with all the conveniences. I had warm breakfasts with fried eggs and those late risers, for instance. As for me, the location was comfortable, near galleries, all the tourist attractions, and Christmas markets and all major must see spots.
Edward
2023-04-26
Accommodation was big size and top-class with friendly professional and incredibly professional staff who led me to the reception desk. I appreciated the room with good shower. This hotel was located in a central area very close to the main shopping districts, the shoping area, near bars, museums and attractions and the train station, the Royal Mile, and all methods of transportation.
Daniel
2023-04-24
The location is magnificent, 1 km from a historic fortress. Plus it's set in the good area.
Views are not very good.
Herbert
2023-03-21
Delicious and comprehensive breakfast, air-conditioned premium king room.
Alison
2023-02-24
We think it's a great place for staying in Edinburgh. The rooms are luxurious and fashionable here with bathroom as well as the best pillows. There is a very nice attached restaurant, serving delicious dishes.
John
2023-02-15
My family members and I loved being there. I had the cosy room and it was brand-new and complete with 2 large beds. This hotel was set in a central area next to Edinburgh.
Terence
2023-02-07
Everything was really good, had a really good stay on a shopping trip. The staff were caring and the wake up calls and ironing were free of charge. Food in the attached restaurant was incredible.
Will
2023-01-29
Comprehensive and delicious breakfast with variety of options, top-class and immaculately clean place. Air-conditioned and brand-new room plus luxurious bathroom.
Brian
2023-01-29
The location was handy and unbeatable, right by Edinburgh. The breakfast was comprehensive especially on fruit, all the food was brilliant! Very good service offered in this hotel.
George
2023-01-18
Very good building and rooms with comfortable bed. Very impressed with a private safe, a minibar and central heating available. Peaceful and fab location in a pretty nice area, just off Scotland, and Edinburgh.
James
2023-01-12
The breakfast had plenty of options and included eggs and omelette. The location was marvellous and pleasant as it was minutes from the train station. This hotel was in a lovely area. It was surely a great stay on a shopping trip.
John
2022-12-25
In overall, the place is first-rate, has highly courteous staff who led me to the reception desk. Delicious and comprehensive breakfast especially on fruit, thanks a lot. The hotel offers incredible location in New Town. It's close to Edinburgh and the centre❤
Frank
2022-12-22
The room was spotless and compact with bedroom, a fantastic view, for example as described. This accommodation was in the central location within walking distance of railway station.
Bryan
2022-12-20
I had the premium king room which was cosy and immaculate. The staff were efficient and the facilities provided were excellent.
Jonathan
2022-12-17
Stunning and brilliant location in the centre of Edinburgh, you can walk everywhere. The room is compact with a comfortable decor.
Nigel
2022-11-16
My stay was enjoyable during public holidays. The rooms were compact with hypoallergenic pillows and down pillows. Extras like a private safe, a minibar and central heating were appreciated.
Charles
2022-11-16
Unbeatable and brilliant location close to Xmas Markets and with a view on inner courtyard. Lots of eggs and omelette at breakfast.
Percy
2022-11-15
Luxurious, small property. Spotless units with tasteful decor, 2 large beds, as for instance, efficient employees.
Bill
2022-11-08
I loved the hotel, it met every demand. Every detail was good, regarding staff and drinks. Efficient and exceptional staff who cared about me. Comfortable beds, an electronic key card, tea/coffee making equipment and a work desk in the room. Everything seemed really good, immaculately clean.
David
2022-10-29
Delightful and clean place to stay in, it has pleasant and courteous staff who led me to the reception desk. The breakfast offers plenty of eggs and omelette. Recommend the hotel.
George
2022-10-15
Choose premium king room with comfortable bed.
Patrick
2022-10-02
We enjoyed rooms with comfortable bed. A hair dryer, guest toiletries and bathrobes were a plus...
John
2022-09-18
The hotel had a very central setting in the alley. The breakfast had lots of food, like eggs and omelette.
Tom
2022-09-16
spotless and compact room with a work desk, multi-channel tv and a sitting area. incredible location, just walking distance from everywhere.
Jimmy
2022-09-08
Stylish accommodation with unbeatable setting near to bars and restaurants, Scott monument and Edinburgh.
Horace
2022-08-17
Comfy bed in the premium king room, plus a work desk, a multi-channel television and a seating area. Awesome, marvellous location in New Town district close to train station and Scotland. Also, directly in the city centre.
Mark
2022-07-30
Incredible and brilliant setting minutes from a train station. Lots of food at breakfast, such as eggs and omelette.
Lionel
2022-07-29
The rooms were delightful with a view of the castle, the staff were polite. The breakfast was great and the parking was nearby.
The staff - some of them were rather noisy.
Elizabeth
2020-12-16
Chilled-out base for a 2-night stay. Welcoming staff, perfect location and delicious breakfast. Walking distance to Caffe Centro, where you can have lunch. All in all they offer excellent service.
Mark
2020-11-15
very clean hotel in excellent location in edinburgh. rooms were good sized. thanks to concierge, who often helped us. the downtown is within 10 minutes' walk. the restaurant was really nice.
Patrick
2020-05-22
Having easy access to royal mile and being near to scott monument. The bathroom was tight...
Sean
2020-03-23
The staff that we encountered were friendly. Nice building. This hotel's adjacent to tourist places like princes street gardens. Liked staying at this property and would go back in flash;)))
Frequently asked questions
- ❓What is the location of the charming 5-star Intercontinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel?The charming 5-star Intercontinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel is situated in the New Town district, at 3 km distance from the royal Holyrood Park.
- 🕌Which popular sights can we visit during the stay at the Intercontinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, An Ihg?The royal Holyrood Park, set within 3 km from the Intercontinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, An Ihg as well as the official residence "Palace of Holyroodhouse" placed just a 5-minute drive away are well worth visiting. If you want to explore even more landmarks in Edinburgh, visit The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, which is located 0.6 km away.
- ✈What is the distance between Intercontinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel and Dundee airport?Dundee airport and Intercontinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel are separated by 100 km distance.
- ❓Which railway station is the closest to the 5-star Intercontinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel?The closest train station to the 5-star Intercontinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel is Edinburgh Waverley, located within a 10-minute stroll.
- 🚗Is parking available in this charming hotel?Yes, at this charming hotel you can leave your car in a parking.
- 🚎What transport stops are close to the hotel?The closest bus station to the hotel is Hanover Street (100 metres).
- ❓Are there any dining spots next to the charming 5-star Intercontinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel?Guests are welcome to enjoy dishes of Scottish cuisine served in a la carte restaurant Printing Press Kitchen located at the charming 5-star Intercontinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel.
- 🍹What are the best restaurants near the 5-star Intercontinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, An Ihg?Guests of the 5-star Intercontinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, An Ihg can enjoy a meal in the nearby pizzeria Bar Napoli (150 m).
- ❓Will we get breakfast along with our room reservation at the charming 5-star Intercontinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel?At the charming 5-star Intercontinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel breakfast is included in the price. For more details, please contact the hotel.
- ❓What is the time of check-in and check-out at the Edinburgh hotel?At the Edinburgh hotel guests are asked to check in at 15:00 and check out until 12:00. Late check-in is also possible by prior arrangement with the property.
- 💵How much is the room at the charming 5-star Intercontinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel?A room price at the charming 5-star Intercontinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel starts at £253.
- ❓What are the payment methods used in the charming 5-star Intercontinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel?The charming 5-star Intercontinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel will only accept payment with cash.