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InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG is centrally located in Edinburgh, a 4-minute walk from Princes Street Gardens and 9 minutes by foot from St. Giles' Cathedral. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Greyfriars Kirk.
Enjoy local and international cuisine at Le Petit Beefbar, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Make yourself at home in one of the 239 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
George Street - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
St. Andrew Square - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Assembly Rooms - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Princes Street - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Princes Street Gardens - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Scott Monument - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Scottish National Gallery - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
St James Quarter - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Edinburgh Visit Scotland Information Centre - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Edinburgh Dungeon - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Writers' Museum - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
The Hub - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Waterloo Place - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Charlotte Square - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
The preferred airport for InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG is Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 13.1 km / 8.1 mi
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Edinburgh? This hotel has 3385 square feet (315 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 7 meeting rooms.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional amenities at this hotel include wedding services and a ballroom.
Edinburgh International Airport is just 7 miles, or 25 minutes via taxi, from The Principal Edinburgh. A typical fare is under £20 (this may be higher on public holidays). There is regular tram service for £5.50 for a single trip, or £8.50 return, which takes about 40 minutes and stops at St Andrew Square. Guests can also take the Airlink Bus which is located on Waverley Bridge.
Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.We offer continental and full scottish breakfast buffet.
Maximum number of pets per room 2
Pets allowed (no fees)
Service animals are allowed
Pets cannot be left unattended
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Pets allowed
Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP £40 per pet, per night (maximum of two). Pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property directly.
Street parking is free between 6:30pm - 8.30am every day, and is free all day on Sunday. Outside of these hours there is a maximum parking time of three hours for £3.60 per hour. We offer a preferential rate for guests at the Q Park Omni Centre car park (postcode: EH1 3AN). For further information on Q-Park OMNI then please click here, on arrival please drop luggage at the hotel and our Concierge will be happy to guide you. The cost is £10 per 24 hours. Bus/coach parking is not available.
WIFI is complimentary in all bedrooms and public areas.
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Contactless check-out is available
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