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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre
3 stars

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre

Picardy Place, 16-22, Edinburgh, EH1 3JT, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
See location+44 131 558 2300
From
$125
Cheapest

rate per night

8.2
Very good
based on 5012 reviews
5,012 reviews

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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre provides cosy accommodation in Edinburgh and is within a 10-minute walk of Edinburgh Bus Station. It is located a brief walk from St Andrew Square and Princes Street.

The hotel's professional staff are available to assist 24 hours a day, and an express check-in/check-out facility provides extra convenience. There is off-site parking for those travelling with a car.

The rooms at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre include a private bathroom, movies-on-demand and a bathtub. They each offer a radio, a telephone and heating.

The hotel enjoys a prime location, allowing guests easy access to a range of popular attractions. St Giles Cathedral, Princes Street Gardens and Royal Mile are each within walking distance.

Rating
8.2
Very good
Based on 5,012 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre

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

Basics

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews of Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre

8.2
Very good
5012 verified ratings
Wonderful
2008
Very good
1191
Good
922
Okay
369
Fair
293
Mediocre
106
Poor
123

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Overall, guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location, which provided easy access to various attractions and amenities. Many reviews highlighted the helpfulness and friendliness of the staff. However, there were significant concerns regarding cleanliness and the quality of breakfast, with multiple guests expressing dissatisfaction. Room size and noise levels also came up as negative aspects, with some rooms being too small and poorly insulated.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
Room Size2.5 out of 10
Breakfast2.5 out of 10
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Location

Picardy Place, 16-22, Edinburgh, EH1 3JT

What's nearby

  • Calton Hill316 m
  • Waverley Mall0.6 km
  • Scott Monument0.7 km
  • Museum of Childhood0.7 km
  • The Royal Mile0.8 km
  • Real Mary King's Close0.8 km
  • National Gallery of Scotland0.9 km
  • Scottish Parliament Building0.9 km
  • St Giles' Cathedral0.9 km
  • Princes Street Gardens0.9 km
  • Holyrood Palace1 km
  • National Library Of Scotland1 km

Policies

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.

Essential information about Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre

Low season

January

High season

April

Average price (weeknight)

$312

Average price (weekend night)

$337
Cheapest month to stay with an average 4% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 4% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and April.
  • The cheapest price a room at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $337, while the most expensive was $337.
  • How long should you stay at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre

  • Where is Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre located?

    Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre is located at Picardy Place, 16-22 in New Town, 0.8 km from the centre of Edinburgh. Calton Hill is the closest landmark to Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre.

  • Does Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre from the airport?

    Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre is 11.4 km from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre is 55.9 km from Dundee.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre in Edinburgh and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.9

Distance to city centre

0.8 km

Nearest airport

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Distance to airport

11.6 km