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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile
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City Centre hotel near Edinburgh Castle
Welcome to Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile, located in the heart of the historic city of Edinburgh and the perfect base for your Scottish city break. Less than half a mile away is Edinburgh Waverley train station where you can travel by train from all over the country and Edinburgh Airport is 30 minutes away from the city centre by car or public transport.
Situated steps away from iconic landmarks and cultural treasures, such as the magnificent Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, our location allows you to explore the best of the city. Experience the natural wonders of Edinburgh with an eight-minute walk to Holyrood Park where you can climb up Arthur's Seat for breathtaking views.
Find fascinating exhibits at the National Museum of Scotland and wander around the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, both within easy reach of our hotel. No visit to Edinburgh is complete without a trip to Calton Hill, just 12 minutes away and soak in panoramic views of the Edinburgh skyline. For some family excitement, head down to the Edinburgh Dungeon or the Camera Obscura & World of Illusions.
After a day of exploring, relax in your comfortable room with free Wi-Fi. Start your morning with a free buffet breakfast complete with tea and coffee. Enjoy a light bite available to order from the bar 24 hours a day, or sit back and unwind with a drink from the bar in the Great Room lounge area.
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Free breakfast
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Daily housekeeping
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Pet-friendly (30 GBP / stay)
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Smoke-free hotel
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Accommodations
Standard Rooms
300 Cowgate Edinburgh, EH1 1NA United Kingdom
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
The highlights
- Try our snack menu
- Family-Friendly Edinburgh Hotel
- Pet-Friendly Hotel in Edinburgh
- Discounted Parking for Our Guests
- Free Breakfast
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FAQs for Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile
No, Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile does not have a pool.
Parking description. The hotel does not have on-site parking. The nearest parking is NCP Holyrood Road car park (EH8 9UQ), a short walk from the hotel. Our guests can get a 25% discount. The hotel is not affiliated with the car park and the pricing is subject to change.
Pets are welcome at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile.
Pet policy description. Pets are welcome at our hotel. An additional charge of GBP 30 per pet per stay applies. Please contact the hotel to check availability. Pre booking is essential unless booking our dedicated pet package.
Pet fee per night: 30 GBP
Pet weight limit: No weight limit per pet
2 pets allowed
Pets allowed: All pets allowed
Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before booking a rate. Room cancellation is subject to rate booked at time of reservation and cancellation policy varies by rate.
No, there is no on site restaurant at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile.
Breakfast is free with your stay at the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile.
Breakfast at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile is available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
No, there is not a complimentary local area shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile.
Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile is from 3:00 PM, and check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contact the hotel directly for options available for early check-in or late check-out.
Yes, the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile offers free WiFi!
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile is conveniently located near Edinburgh International Airport (EDI), approximately 8 miles away (12.87 kilometers) from the hotel. Whether you are arriving for a family vacation, a business trip, or a weekend getaway, our location makes getting to and from the airport straightforward. We recommend checking with the front desk for the latest transportation options, including ride-share services and local shuttle providers, to help you plan your arrival and departure with ease.
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile is ideally situated close to some of the area's most popular attractions and points of interest. Guests staying with us enjoy easy access to the following:
- Royal Mile-0.3 miles away (0.48 kilometers)
- Dynamic Earth-0.4 miles away (0.64 kilometers)
- Holyrood Palace-0.6 miles away (0.97 kilometers)
- Edinburgh Castle-1.2 miles away (1.93 kilometers)
- National War Museum-0.8 miles away (1.29 kilometers)
- National Galleries of Scotland: Portrait
- Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium-2.7 miles away (4.35 kilometers)
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh-2 miles away (3.22 kilometers)
- National Galleries of Scotland: Modern One-2 miles away (3.22 kilometers)
- Royal Yacht Britannia-3 miles away (4.83 kilometers)
- Edinburgh Zoo-1.2 miles away (1.93 kilometers)
- Camera Obscura and World Of Illusions-0.7 miles away (1.13 kilometers)
- Arthur's Seat-2 miles away (3.22 kilometers)
- The Real Mary King's Close-0.4 miles away (0.64 kilometers)
- The Edinburgh Gin Distillery-0.2 miles away (0.32 kilometers)
- Tynecastle Park
- Easter Road
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- Usher Hall
- Princes Street
- George Street
- Johnnie Walker Experience
- Grassmarket
- Portobello Beach
- EICC: International Conference & Exhibition Centre
- University of Edinburgh
- Calton Hill