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Hotel Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre

Picardy Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3JT, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

Excellent location — rated 9.3/10! (score from 3632 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

8.5
Very good
3,632 reviews
  • Facilities

    8.4

  • Cleanliness

    8.9

  • Comfort

    8.6

  • Value for money

    8.5

  • Location

    9.3

  • Total

    8.5

  • Free WiFi

    8.7

The rooms are spacious and really clean. Excellent facilities, super friendly and helpful staff.

Becki United Kingdom

Close to tram station and tourist attractions. Breakfast included.

Chi Hong Kong

room very good location perfect breakfast excellent good measures for cover safety very enjoyable stay

Paul United Kingdom

Great location, right in the city centre. Staff is friendly and helpful, breakfast is good.

Kecskes United Kingdom

Great central location close to all amenities. We stayed in the new part of the hotel which was night and day compared to the rooms in the old part of the hotel.

Chris United Kingdom

I have stayed at Holiday Inn Express before , they have standards you can rely on . We stayed in the new section of the hotel that was four star standard , if a bit compact , but very well designed . Lucky enough to have a parking place as it was quiet .

Nigel United Kingdom

The property was Spacious, modern, clean, had good views and the location was amazing! The best part me and my fiancé would say was the complimentary breakfast it was so ideal for us and a bonus for money!

Nikki United Kingdom

It was quite, clean and friendly helpful staff. Also close to city centre and Leith, great stay!

Donna United Kingdom

The hotel is very clean and the location is good, the staff is very friendly and helpful ....

Anamaria United Kingdom

The staff is very friendly. The room is clean and comfortable. Free breakfast is still offered with proper Covid management. Wonderful stay.

Yuan-ting Taiwan

Excellent location!

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8.5
Very good
3,632 reviews
  • 9.3

    Excellent location!

  • Highly rated for:
    Great neighbourhood
  • Highly rated for:
    Very comfy beds
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    Very clean bathrooms
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  • Highly rated for:
    Great neighbourhood
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    Great neighbourhood
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    Very comfy beds
  • Highly rated for:
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    Very clean bathrooms
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    Great check-in experience
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  • What guests loved the most:
  • “The rooms are spacious and really clean. Excellent facilities, super friendly and helpful staff.”
    Becki Becki United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Close to tram station and tourist attractions. Breakfast included.”
    Chi Chi Hong Kong Hong Kong
  • “room very good location perfect breakfast excellent good measures for cover safety very enjoyable stay”
    Paul Paul United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Great location, right in the city centre. Staff is friendly and helpful, breakfast is good.”
    Kecskes Kecskes United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Great central location close to all amenities. We stayed in the new part of the hotel which was night and day compared to the rooms in the old part of the hotel.”
    Chris Chris United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “I have stayed at Holiday Inn Express before , they have standards you can rely on . We stayed in the new section of the hotel that was four star standard , if a bit compact , but very well designed ....”
    Nigel Nigel United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The property was Spacious, modern, clean, had good views and the location was amazing!”
    Nikki Nikki United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “It was quite, clean and friendly helpful staff. Also close to city centre and Leith, great stay!”
    Donna Donna United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The hotel is very clean and the location is good, the staff is very friendly and helpful ....”
    Anamaria Anamaria United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The staff is very friendly. The room is clean and comfortable. Free breakfast is still offered with proper Covid management. Wonderful stay.”
    Yuan-ting Yuan-ting Taiwan Taiwan

One of our top picks in Edinburgh. In Edinburgh’s New Town, this Georgian building is just a 5-minute walk from bustling Princes Street and Edinburgh Rail Station. It offers free Wi-Fi access and serves a free buffet breakfast every morning.

Modern rooms at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre each have satellite TV and free tea and coffee. Tiled private bathrooms all feature a power shower and a hairdryer.

A free daily buffet breakfast with both hot and cold items is provided in the Great Room. The relaxed lounge bar stocks a wide range of whiskies. Evening menus are on offer at restaurants on the hotel doorstep.

The restaurants, bars and cinema in the Omni Centre are opposite this Holiday Inn Express. Impressive Edinburgh Castle is 1 miles away, whilst the galleries surrounding Queens Street Gardens are a half-mile walk.

This is our guests' favourite part of Edinburgh, according to independent reviews.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Good for couples - they rate the facilities 8.4 for two-person stays.

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뀐 Situated in the best rated area in Edinburgh, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.3

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Continental, Vegetarian, Buffet

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3,632 reviews
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  • Becki United Kingdom

    “The rooms are spacious and really clean. Excellent facilities, super friendly and helpful staff. ”

  • Chi Hong Kong

    “Close to tram station and tourist attractions. Breakfast included.”

  • Paul United Kingdom

    “room very good location perfect breakfast excellent good measures for cover safety very enjoyable stay”

  • Kecskes United Kingdom

    “Great location, right in the city centre. Staff is friendly and helpful, breakfast is good.”

  • Chris United Kingdom

    “Great central location close to all amenities. We stayed in the new part of the hotel which was night and day compared to the rooms in the old part of the hotel. ”

  • Nigel United Kingdom

    “I have stayed at Holiday Inn Express before , they have standards you can rely on . We stayed in the new section of the hotel that was four star standard , if a bit compact , but very well designed . Lucky enough to have a parking place as it was quiet .” Read more

  • Nikki United Kingdom

    “The property was Spacious, modern, clean, had good views and the location was amazing! The best part me and my fiancé would say was the complimentary breakfast it was so ideal for us and a bonus for money!”

  • Donna United Kingdom

    “It was quite, clean and friendly helpful staff. Also close to city centre and Leith, great stay!”

  • Anamaria United Kingdom

    “The hotel is very clean and the location is good, the staff is very friendly and helpful ....”

  • Yuan-ting Taiwan

    “The staff is very friendly. The room is clean and comfortable. Free breakfast is still offered with proper Covid management. Wonderful stay.”

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  • HI Is the air sanitized with ultraviolet light technology to remove any covid-19? How much time is allowed between guests in the rooms? Thank you

    Unfortunately, there is no ultraviolet light technology to remove any covid-19. We allow 3 days between guests in the rooms.


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  • Do the windows open for ventilation? If not, are any precautions taken regarding cleaning the air inside the room for any potential covid-19, such as a sterilizing machine? Thank you

    Dear sender, Please note that our windows do open for letting fresh air to enter the room.


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  • Do you take guests now? During the Covid-19? I’m looking to book for next week 18th June

    Good afternoon, We are open for key workers only at the moment as per goverment advice. Kind regards Robert Katona Deputy General Manager


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  • How much is it for pet dog to stay

    Good morning, We are a pet friendly hotel, so it is free!


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    Asked about: Double Room
  • Do u have to be over 18 to stay here without an adult

    Yes. However, there are some brands that would accept bookings from 16 years old.


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    Asked about: Double Room with Sofa Bed
  • i have labrador dog. how much is it additional for them to stay with us here

    Hello. We are a pet friendly hotel, so there will be no additional charge for your dog.


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    Asked about: Double Room with Sofa Bed
  • Is it possible to book double room with wheelchair access although as long as lift to rooms wheelchair user could use that. Would really need disabled parking. Roseanne

    Good morning, Sure, we do have friendly wheelchair users rooms only with double beds and also, we do have parking for blue batch holders. Kind regards


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  • Are there tea and coffee available in room ? Dies room have kettles

    Sure, Our hotel does have a welcome amenity tray in the rooms with tea and coffee making facilities.


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    You found this answer not helpful

  • Is it walk in shower or shower over bath?? Looking for a walk in shower for person I support

    Good afternoon, Our hotel has only walk in showers so it shouldn`t be an issue for you than. Kind regards, Cristian-Stefan Ionel Guest Service Manager


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    Asked about: Room allocated on arrival
  • check in time? we'll be arriving from the station around 1 pm.

    Check-in is guaranteed after 2PM. We cannot promise an early check-in, however you can pop in and check if we have any rooms available at that time. If we do not, we can always store your luggage until your room is ready.


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  • can i reserve parking

    We do have a car park on site but with a limited number of spaces. It works on first-come first-served basis; therefore it is not possible to reserve a space. Currently we charge £15 per night, however there is a multi-storey car park called Q-park that will cost about £16.50 with the discount we provide


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  • Car parking facilities

    We do have a car park on site but with a limited number of spaces. It works on first-come first-served basis; therefore it is not possible to reserve a space. Currently we charge £15 per night, however there is a multi-storey car park called Q-park that will cost about £16.50 with the discount we provide.


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  • Is it possible to leave bags in hotel before check in

    Hello, thank you for your message. We have got luggage store and its free of charge for our guests so indeed it is possible to leave bags before you check in.


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  • What time is brakfast served till, Patricia

    Good morning, Our complimentary freshly cooked breakfast is served daily between 06:30-10:00.


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  • I am thinking of booking a room with yourselves and i was wondering what the breakfast situation is at present, is it a grab and go offering thanks

    Yes, we encourage our guests to grab and go their breakfast.


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  • What does ready packed breakfast contain?

    A continental variety with additional hot bacon and sausages rolls.


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  • Is it possible to do early check-in from 12 noon?

    Unfortunately, we can not guarantee a check in before 14:00. If you arrive before 2pm and we don't have any rooms ready you are welcomed to use our luggage store facilities, free of charge.


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  • Will it be possible to use luggage storage prior to check in

    Will it be possible to use luggage storage prior to check in: YES


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  • Is hot buffet breakfast open yet or still grab and go? What is available, sandwich etc? Need fresh warm milk for 2 year old too, what are the options?

    Dear guest, We do have the hot food back on, only we serve it to you rather than you help yourself. There is no problem for us to warm some milk for your young one. Kind regards, Hotel team


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  • Do you offer free wifi

    Yes, we have fre wi-fi


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    Asked about: Double Room

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  • HI Is the air sanitized with ultraviolet light technology to remove any covid-19? How much time is allowed between guests in the rooms? Thank you

    Unfortunately, there is no ultraviolet light technology to remove any covid-19. We allow 3 days between guests in the rooms.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer not helpful

  • Do the windows open for ventilation? If not, are any precautions taken regarding cleaning the air inside the room for any potential covid-19, such as a sterilizing machine? Thank you

    Dear sender, Please note that our windows do open for letting fresh air to enter the room.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer not helpful

  • Do you take guests now? During the Covid-19? I’m looking to book for next week 18th June

    Good afternoon, We are open for key workers only at the moment as per goverment advice. Kind regards Robert Katona Deputy General Manager


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer not helpful

  • How much is it for pet dog to stay

    Good morning, We are a pet friendly hotel, so it is free!


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer not helpful

    Asked about: Double Room
  • Do u have to be over 18 to stay here without an adult

    Yes. However, there are some brands that would accept bookings from 16 years old.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer not helpful

    Asked about: Double Room with Sofa Bed
  • i have labrador dog. how much is it additional for them to stay with us here

    Hello. We are a pet friendly hotel, so there will be no additional charge for your dog.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer not helpful

    Asked about: Double Room with Sofa Bed
  • Is it possible to book double room with wheelchair access although as long as lift to rooms wheelchair user could use that. Would really need disabled parking. Roseanne

    Good morning, Sure, we do have friendly wheelchair users rooms only with double beds and also, we do have parking for blue batch holders. Kind regards


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer not helpful

  • Are there tea and coffee available in room ? Dies room have kettles

    Sure, Our hotel does have a welcome amenity tray in the rooms with tea and coffee making facilities.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer not helpful

  • Is it walk in shower or shower over bath?? Looking for a walk in shower for person I support

    Good afternoon, Our hotel has only walk in showers so it shouldn`t be an issue for you than. Kind regards, Cristian-Stefan Ionel Guest Service Manager


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer not helpful

    Asked about: Room allocated on arrival
  • check in time? we'll be arriving from the station around 1 pm.

    Check-in is guaranteed after 2PM. We cannot promise an early check-in, however you can pop in and check if we have any rooms available at that time. If we do not, we can always store your luggage until your room is ready.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer not helpful

  • can i reserve parking

    We do have a car park on site but with a limited number of spaces. It works on first-come first-served basis; therefore it is not possible to reserve a space. Currently we charge £15 per night, however there is a multi-storey car park called Q-park that will cost about £16.50 with the discount we provide


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer not helpful

  • Car parking facilities

    We do have a car park on site but with a limited number of spaces. It works on first-come first-served basis; therefore it is not possible to reserve a space. Currently we charge £15 per night, however there is a multi-storey car park called Q-park that will cost about £16.50 with the discount we provide.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer not helpful

  • Is it possible to leave bags in hotel before check in

    Hello, thank you for your message. We have got luggage store and its free of charge for our guests so indeed it is possible to leave bags before you check in.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer not helpful

  • What time is brakfast served till, Patricia

    Good morning, Our complimentary freshly cooked breakfast is served daily between 06:30-10:00.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer not helpful

  • I am thinking of booking a room with yourselves and i was wondering what the breakfast situation is at present, is it a grab and go offering thanks

    Yes, we encourage our guests to grab and go their breakfast.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer not helpful

  • What does ready packed breakfast contain?

    A continental variety with additional hot bacon and sausages rolls.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer not helpful

  • Is it possible to do early check-in from 12 noon?

    Unfortunately, we can not guarantee a check in before 14:00. If you arrive before 2pm and we don't have any rooms ready you are welcomed to use our luggage store facilities, free of charge.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer not helpful

  • Will it be possible to use luggage storage prior to check in

    Will it be possible to use luggage storage prior to check in: YES


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  • Is hot buffet breakfast open yet or still grab and go? What is available, sandwich etc? Need fresh warm milk for 2 year old too, what are the options?

    Dear guest, We do have the hot food back on, only we serve it to you rather than you help yourself. There is no problem for us to warm some milk for your young one. Kind regards, Hotel team


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  • Do you offer free wifi

    Yes, we have fre wi-fi


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    Asked about: Double Room

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An inside look at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre

Holiday Inn Express® - Edinburgh City Centre hotel is a 10-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station in the city's New Town. It's a short stroll to the York Place tram stop, which has a direct connection to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). The Edinburgh Playhouse theatre and OMNi Edinburgh's restaurants and cinemas are right across the road. Princes Street and George Street's shops are a few minutes' walk away.

Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighbourhood!
Excellent location - show map
What's nearby
  • Edinburgh Playhouse
    0.1 miles
  • Omni Centre
    0.1 miles
  • Calton Hill
    0.2 miles
  • Waterloo Place
    0.2 miles
  • Multrees Walk
    0.2 miles
  • The City of Edinburgh Council
    0.4 miles
  • Waverley Mall
    0.4 miles
  • Nelson Monument
    0.4 miles
  • Scott Monument
    0.4 miles
Top attractions
  • The Real Mary King's Close
    0.5 miles
  • Royal Mile
    0.6 miles
  • Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
    0.7 miles
  • National Museum of Scotland
    0.7 miles
  • Edinburgh Castle
    0.8 miles
  • University of Edinburgh
    0.9 miles
  • Arthurs Seat
    1.3 miles
  • Royal Yacht Britannia
    1.7 miles
  • Murrayfield Stadium
    2.3 miles
  • Edinburgh Zoo
    3.4 miles
Natural beauty
  • Mountain Arthur's Seat
    2 miles
Public transport
  • Train Edinburgh Waverley station
    0.4 miles
Closest airports
  • Edinburgh Airport
    6.9 miles
  • Dundee Airport
    34.8 miles
  • Glasgow Airport
    48.6 miles
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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Facilities of Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

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Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
24-hour front desk
Bar
Pets
  • Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Food & Drink
  • Bar
Internet
  • Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

    No parking available.

Services
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying Additional charge
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Newspapers
Accessibility
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails

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Children of any age are welcome.

Children aged 18 years and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

There is no capacity for cots at this property.

There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Groups

When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Cards accepted at this hotel

Mastercard Visa Solo JCB Diners Club American Express Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Guests should be aware that August car parking charges are subject to change and may differ to prices shown in the hotel's policy.

The hotel has steps to the front of the building, however, there is wheelchair access to the rear via a cobbled street.

Nearby Q car park is available for parking. Guests can request discount vouchers at reception.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are currently in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre

  • Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre by:

    • Tram 40min

  • Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Buffet

  • Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre is 0.7 miles from the centre of Edinburgh.

  • The prices at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double
    • Twin

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