Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg Hotel

Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg Hotel

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Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg Hotel
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Overview

5-star luxury hotel on George Street with exclusive enriching experiences

Location

InterContinental Edinburgh The George stands on George Street, a prestigious location close to the sights of Edinburgh. The hotel is just a short walk between the Old and New Towns, allowing easy access to historical monuments and luxury shopping. This UNESCO World Heritage site is ideal for travelers wanting to explore Edinburgh's culture and attractions.

Dining

On-site dining includes Le Petit Beefbar, offering a menu focused on premium cuts of beef. Guests can enjoy pastries and coffee at Burr & Co., celebrated for its local favorites. Both venues present a blend of culinary experiences in stylish settings.

Experience

The hotel provides a special experience called Hidden Stories, which includes a traditional Scottish breakfast and a private audio walking tour. This curated tour reveals fascinating aspects of Edinburgh's history, making it an enriching stay. Guests gain insight from historians at Edinburgh University.

Events

InterContinental Edinburgh The George features seven unique meeting spaces with adaptable layouts, accommodating up to 300 attendees. The Kings Hall, set in a historic banking hall, provides a stunning backdrop for events. Efficient event planning ensures seamless execution for both celebrations and business meetings.

Wellness

The hotel houses a newly refurbished fitness centre equipped with modern cardio machines and free weights. Guests staying in luxury townhouse suites benefit from exclusive access to the Club InterContinental lounge. This private area provides a space to relax with afternoon tea or cocktails.

  • Location: Iconic building on George Street
  • Dining: Le Petit Beefbar steakhouse
  • Experience: Private audio walking tour
  • Events: Seven flexible meeting spaces
  • Wellness: State-of-the-art fitness centre
  • Lounge: Access to Club InterContinental
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Paid Private parking is possible at a location nearby.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP26.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Romanian, Polish, Greek, Turkish, Hebrew, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Building
Year renovated:2009
Number of floors:7
Number of rooms:241
Former name
The Principal Edinburgh
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Rooms and availability

Classic Room Mobility accessible
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Classic King Room Mobility accessible
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Balcony
Junior Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Parking

Handicap parking

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Archery
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room view

  • City view
  • Street view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 464 C$
📏 Distance to centre 700 m
🗺️ Location rating 9.4
✈️ Distance to airport 13.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport Edinburgh, EDI

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19 - 21 George Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 2PB
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19 - 21 George Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 2PB
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
440 m
Monument
Scott Monument
370 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
380 m
Restaurant
Hard Rock Cafe
100 m
Restaurant
Le Monde Restaurant
120 m
Restaurant
The Printing Press Bar & Kitchen
20 m
Restaurant
Burr & Co
0 m
Restaurant
Amarone Edinburgh
140 m
Restaurant
The Dirty Martini
140 m
Restaurant
The Georgian Tea Room
150 m
Restaurant
Yeni Meze Bar
100 m
Restaurant
El Barrio Latino Bar & Club
60 m
Restaurant
Grand Cru
120 m

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FAQ about Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg

How far is the city centre from the chic Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel?
Edinburgh city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the chic Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel.
What interesting sites can I visit not far from the chic 5-star Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel?
Guests of the chic 5-star Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel can visit the José Martí Scott Monument (nearly 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Scottish National Gallery placed 6 minutes' walk away.
Is there a parking at the Edinburgh hotel?
Yes, the Edinburgh hotel features private car parking nearby.
What dining options does the hotel offer?
The guests of the hotel can enjoy their dinner in Le Petit Beef Bar restaurant which serves Dutch meals.
Can I have lunch or dinner next to the chic Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel?
Restaurants near the chic Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel include Five Guys (about 300 metres from the property) featuring American dishes as well as Element (350 meters away) famous for European cuisine.
Can I have breakfast at Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at the chic Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel hotel?
Guests of the chic Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00 to 12:00. Late check-out is also available upon request.
How much does it cost to stay at the hotel?
The price for a room in the hotel starts at £125.
What payment methods are available in the chic Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel?
At the chic Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Mastercard.
What room types are available at the chic Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel hotel?
Executive Queen Room, Premium King Room, and Classic Twin Room are among the room types available at the chic Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the chic Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel?
Every suite at the chic Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and private bathrooms along with hairdryers and dressing gowns.
Is the staff at the chic Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel multilingual?
Yes, the staff of the chic Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel speaks Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, and German.
Which facilities are available in the chic Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel?
The chic Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, An Ihg Hotel is equipped with a lift and a vending machine as well as a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service for safety purposes.
Which children services are provided at the Edinburgh hotel?
For guests staying at the Edinburgh hotel with their children, babysitting will be extremely useful.

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