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

| 8.6 (1005 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Old Town Hotel | Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG

Hotel in Old Town, Edinburgh

Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Royal Mile
This smoke-free hotel features a bar/lounge, a 24-hour front desk, and a TV in a common area. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include a front-desk safe and a vending machine.
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG offers 78 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 23-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels and pay movies.

Bathrooms include showers. This Edinburgh hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Eco Friendly
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Towels
  • Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
Bedroom
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Desk
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • LED light bulbs
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Connecting rooms available
Breakfast
  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • 1 bar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
Parking
  • Offsite parking for GBP 18 per day; discounts available
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Elevator
  • Braille signage
  • Elevator door width (inches): 64
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Stair-free path to entrance
Activities
  • Fitness center (discounted access)
  • Bike parking
Entertainment
  • Pay movies
  • 23-inch LCD TV
  • Digital channels
General
  • Vending machine
  • Front-desk safe
  • Water dispenser
  • Elevator
  • English
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • TV in lobby
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Vegan dining options
  • Smoke-free property
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
Guest Services
  • Luggage storage
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: anytime early check-in is available for a fee early check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged check-out before 11 am late check-out subject to availability
Child Policy
Children are welcome. kids stay free! up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding. rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Payment Policy
Nearby parking fee: gbp 18 per day (656 ft away) pet fee: gbp 30 per pet (varies based on length of stay) service animals are exempt from fees early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pets allowed for an extra charge of gbp 30 per pet (varies based on length of stay) service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges minimum spring break check-in age is 18 years old please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments; cash is not accepted this property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of clean promise (ihg) this property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. this property uses eco-friendly cleaning products

Reviews

Yvonne
Nov 14, 2025 11:22:21 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: It was lovely for a person to check us in and not an automatic machine.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)
Room Size: 205 square feet m2
1 Double Bed
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

General

Square feet - 205, Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Visual fire alarm, Square meters - 19, Pillow menu, Pets not allowed, Wheelchair accessible, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bathroom grab bars, No cribs (infant beds), Wardrobe or closet, Ping - 5.76, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)
Room Size: 205 square feet m2
2 Twin Beds
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

General

Square feet - 205, Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square meters - 19, Sofa bed, Pets not allowed, Extra bed count 1, Number of bathrooms - 1, No cribs (infant beds), Wardrobe or closet, Ping - 5.76, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)
Room Size: m2
2 Twin Beds
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

General

No cribs (infant beds), Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)
Room Size: 205 square feet m2
1 Twin Bed
Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

General

Square feet - 205, Number of living rooms 0, Ping - 6, Square meters - 19, Room and bed type depend on availability check-in, Sofa bed, Pets not allowed, Extra bed count 1, Number of bathrooms - 1, No cribs (infant beds), Wardrobe or closet, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Free Hot Breakfast)
Room Size: 205 square feet m2
2 Double Bed and Double Sofa Bed
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Free Hot Breakfast)

General

Square feet - 205, Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Ping - 6, Square meters - 19, Pillow menu, Pets not allowed, Extra bed count 0, Number of bathrooms - 1, Free cribs/infant beds, Hypo-allergenic bedding available, Wardrobe or closet, Down comforter, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)
Room Size: 205 square feet m2
1 Double Bed
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

General

Square feet - 205, Ping - 6, Square meters - 19, No cribs (infant beds), Wardrobe or closet, Sofa bed, Pets not allowed, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
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