Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg
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Overview
Standing just 0.6 km from the combined National Museum of Scotland, the comfortable Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile, An Ihg Hotel enjoys a charming location in the centre of Edinburgh. Located only a short drive from the official residence "Palace of Holyroodhouse", this 3-star modern inn features 78 rooms with views of the city.
Location
The pet-friendly property is situated in a shopping area, a few minutes' drive from St Johns Hill, only 13 minutes on foot from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". Near restaurants and bars, the smoke-free Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile, An Ihg is just near People's Story Museum.
Transport
A train station is also located near Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile, An Ihg Hotel.
Nearby Attractions
To enrich your historical consciousness, visit Dugald Stewart Monument, which stands only 14 minutes' walk from this award-winning accommodation.
Rooms
Some of the smoke-free rooms feature complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat screen TV as well as tea and coffee making facilities. They come with a power shower and a separate toilet along with such comforts as a hair dryer and bath sheets.
Dining
You can have a daily buffet breakfast on site. The lounge bar is complemented by WiFi and a TV. British cuisine is served at Bene's that lies about a 5-minute walk away.
Relax & Wellness
The Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile, An Ihg also includes a gym, a gym, a swimming pool, and various recreational opportunities.
Rooms & Availability
Standard Twin Room with Free Hot Breakfast
Standard Room with Free Hot Breakfast
Standard Double Room with Free Hot Breakfast - Accessible
Standard Double Room with Single Sofa Bed and Free Hot Breakfast
Standard Double Room with Free Hot Breakfast
Standard Twin Room with Free Hot Breakfast - Accessible
Facilities
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Facilities
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Children's Facilities
- Cots
- Children's menu
Meeting Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Accessibility
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Decor
- Carpeted floor
Tourist attractions in Edinburgh
Tourist attractions in Edinburgh
Local sights
- 580 m 1903 ft St Giles' Cathedral
- 170 m 558 ft Museum of Childhood
- 730 m 2395 ft National Museum of Scotland
- 870 m 2854 ft Scott Monument
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Nelson Monument
- 1.2 km 0.7 mi Edinburgh Castle
- 950 m 3117 ft Palace of Holyroodhouse
- 2.3 km 1.4 mi Arthur's Seat hike
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Scottish National Gallery
- 1.5 km 0.9 mi Princes Street Gardens
Getting around
- 660 m 2165 ft Candlemaker Row
- 690 m 2264 ft Lawnmarket
- 810 m 2658 ft Grassmarket
- 820 m 2690 ft The Hub
- 810 m 2658 ft Bus Station
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Edinburgh
Dining options
- 200 m 656 ft Greggs
- 220 m 722 ft Procaffeination
- 120 m 394 ft Holyrood Coffee Shop
- 420 m 1378 ft Noodle'N'Ice
- 150 m 492 ft Baskin Robbins
- 140 m 459 ft Em's Kitchen
- 180 m 591 ft Bar 50
- 150 m 492 ft Pilgrim Bar
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg offer parking options nearby?"
The property recommends the NCP Holyrood parking garage, approximately 200 yards from the hotel. The parking fee is around £16 per day after a 25% discount validation.
"Is there a shuttle service available from Edinburgh Airport to Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg?"
Public transportation from the airport takes approximately 30 minutes by bus or tram, with accessible routes for unfamiliar travelers.
"What is included in the breakfast at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg?"
Guests receive a continental buffet-style breakfast with options such as cereal, fresh fruit, baked goods, and hot items like eggs and sausages, served free as part of the stay.
"Can specific room features such as views be requested at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg?"
Some rooms overlook Arthur's Seat; guests can request these during booking, but availability is not guaranteed.
"How close is the hotel to Edinburgh Castle and other historic attractions?"
The hotel is approximately half a mile from Edinburgh Castle, which takes about 10 minutes to walk.
"What on-site dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg?"
The hotel serves a complimentary breakfast buffet with continental and hot options and has a bar/lounge area for beverages.
"What languages are spoken at the reception of Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg?"
The reception staff speak English and are available to assist with information and services.
"Is there luggage storage after check-out at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg?"
The hotel offers complimentary luggage storage, which guests can request at reception prior to departure.
"Can guests request extra beds or cots for children at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By Ihg?"
Cots are provided free of charge for children up to 3 years old.
Summary
| ✔️ Rating | 8.1 / 10 |
| 🏷️ Min Price | $83 |
| 🔑 Rooms | 78 |
| ⭐ Reviews | 3776 |
| 🏆 Rankings | #2 in Edinburgh hotels near Royal Mile #1 in Edinburgh Dog Friendly Lodging and Hotels |