Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh – Royal Mile by IHG | Hotel in Edinburgh

| 8.0 (3976 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  6 Bathrooms  16 Guests
Old Town Hotel | Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh – Royal Mile by IHG

Hotel in Old Town, Edinburgh

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.

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh – Royal Mile by IHG is located in Edinburgh.

This 91 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Kitchen, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 3976 reviews with the average score of 8 . Coming to Edinburgh and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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300 Cowgate, Edinburgh, EH1 1NA, United Kingdom

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Kids' meals
  • Bar
Parking
  • Parking
  • Parking garage
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Visual aids (Braille)
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
General
  • Heating
  • Smoke-free property
  • Pet friendly
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Elevator
  • Air conditioning
Guest Services
  • Express check-in/out
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Baggage storage
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Security/Safety
  • Key card access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Cashless payment available
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Breakfast to-go containers

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.
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.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.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.57
Location:
9.08
Staff:
8.9
Facilities:
8.03
Comfort:
8.34
Cleanliness:
8.36
Donna Lee
Aug 28, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   5
Malta
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Twin Room with Free Hot Breakfast
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 19 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Standard Twin Room with Free Hot Breakfast

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Shower, Toilet, Towels, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Hairdryer

Media & Technology

Cable channels, TV, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

General

Heating, Carpeted, Iron, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Standard Room with Free Hot Breakfast
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 19 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Standard Room with Free Hot Breakfast

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Shower, Toilet, Towels, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Hairdryer

Media & Technology

Cable channels, TV, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

General

Heating, Carpeted, Iron, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Standard Double Room with Free Hot Breakfast - Accessible
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 28 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Standard Double Room with Free Hot Breakfast - Accessible

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Shower, Toilet, Towels, Body soap, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Hairdryer

Media & Technology

Cable channels, TV, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

General

Heating, Carpeted, Iron, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Toilet with grab rails, Raised toilet, Hearing accessible, Accessible by elevator, Roll-in shower, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Lower sink, Emergency cord in bathroom, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Shower chair

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Standard Double Room with Single Sofa Bed and Free Hot Breakfast
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 19 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Standard Double Room with Single Sofa Bed and Free Hot Breakfast

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Shower, Toilet, Towels, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Hairdryer

Media & Technology

Cable channels, TV, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

General

Heating, Carpeted, Iron, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Living Area

Sofa, Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Sofa bed, Socket near the bed
Standard Double Room with Free Hot Breakfast
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 19 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Standard Double Room with Free Hot Breakfast

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Shower, Toilet, Towels, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Hairdryer

Media & Technology

Cable channels, TV, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

General

Heating, Carpeted, Iron, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Standard Twin Room with Free Hot Breakfast - Accessible
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 28 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Standard Twin Room with Free Hot Breakfast - Accessible

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Shower, Toilet, Towels, Body soap, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Hairdryer

Media & Technology

Cable channels, TV, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

General

Heating, Carpeted, Iron, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Toilet with grab rails, Raised toilet, Hearing accessible, Accessible by elevator, Roll-in shower, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Lower sink, Emergency cord in bathroom, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Shower chair

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

FAQ's

Is this Old Town hotel pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Old Town hotel?

Check-in time for Old Town hotel starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Old Town hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this Old Town hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Old Town hotel?

Best-rates for the Old Town hotel starts from $419 per night with includes Child Friendly, Kitchen, Bar, Guest Services, Internet, Air Conditioner, Parking, Pet Friendly, TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Security/Safety, Designated Smoking Area, Accessibility, Restaurant, Toiletries, Entertainment, Breakfast, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. Hotala.uk matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Old Town hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Old Town hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Old Town hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Old Town hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Old Town hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Old Town hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Old Town hotel are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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