Edinburgh, GB

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh – Royal Mile by IHG

300 Cowgate

3 stars · Guest score 8.2/10

About this hotel

Convenient Location Located in the heart of the city center, Holiday Inn Express is a short stroll from the iconic Royal Mile and other major attractions, making it the perfect base for exploring Edinburgh. Modern Amenities Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, and a delicious breakfast buffet to kickstart your day of adventure. The hotel also offers free baggage storage and a cozy bar to unwind in after a day of sightseeing. Family-Friendly With children under 18 staying for free, the hotel caters to families looking for a comfortable and budget-friendly stay in the historic Old Town. Book now to experience the best of Edinburgh with Holiday Inn Express.

Facilities

  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Pets allowed
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Bar
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Designated smoking area
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Special diet menus - on request
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Kid meals
  • Vending machine - drinks
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Vending machine - snacks
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Wine/champagne
  • Visual aids: Braille
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Invoice provided
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • 24-hour security
  • Breakfast takeaway containers
  • Key card access

Check-in & checkout

Check-in
03:00 PM
Check-out
11:00 AM

Rooms & rates

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Guest sentiment

  • Cleanliness7.7

    Some reviews pointed out cleanliness issues, such as hair left in the bathroom.

  • Service9.2

    Positive sentiment in many reviews highlights friendly and helpful staff.

  • Location9.2

    Multiple reviews emphasize the hotel's excellent location for exploring the city.

  • Room Quality8.2

    Most rooms were reported as clean and comfortable, with adequate space.

  • Amenities7.7

    Some complaints about breakfast variety and room amenities.

  • Value for Money8.2

    Generally considered good value, especially with the location.

  • Food and Beverage7.2

    Breakfast quality received several negative remarks, especially regarding variety and freshness.

  • Overall Experience8.2

    Most guests enjoyed their stay despite some minor issues.