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The hotel is 0.5 km from Edinburgh Waverley train station.
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Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg, Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
19 - 21 George Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 2PB,
Edinburgh
- Steps from Edinburgh Old Town
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Loved by guests
"Just stayed at the InterContinental Edinburgh The George and had a fantastic stay. My room was spacious and the bed very comfortable."
"We had a lovely room facing the back, so was very quiet, the bed is a super king and wonderfully comfortable..."
"Rooms were spacious and comfortable. We had a lovely room that looked up to the castle."
Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg Hotel is centrally located a 9-minute walk from the Edinburgh Old Town and offers views of the city. Situated 100 km from Dundee airport, this hotel features a 24-hour front desk and wake-up service, as well as cars for rent.
Location
The Museum of Childhood is within reach of the charming hotel and the combined National Museum of Scotland is 1.2 km away. The George stands within 400 metres of Princes Street and lies close to gardens.
This property is also a short way from the Nelson Monument and Edinburgh bus station is a 10-minute walk away.
The nearest train station is Edinburgh Waverley, which is 1 km away.
Rooms
The 5-star Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg Hotel offers rooms with a sitting area featuring central heating, along with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. This welcoming hotel offers guests a plush bathroom as well a separate toilet and a shower.
Eat & Drink
Breakfast is served in the restaurant each morning. The à la carte Le Petit Beef restaurant is a great feature of the smoke-free property. There is a lounge bar on site. The George Edinburgh features a restaurant nearby, where guests can enjoy a variety of British cuisine.
Leisure & Business
If you like an active lifestyle, table tennis, pool, and darts are available on site. This Edinburgh hotel has a well-appointed gym. Business and leisure travellers can also make use of banquet and meeting facilities, and a laptop safe.
“This hotel places you perfectly for Edinburgh exploration, near attractions yet removed from noise. I especially appreciate the building's Grade II listed heritage, blended with modern luxury. Expect personalized service, from concierge attention to the exclusive Club InterContinental, that shapes a memorable stay.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
1 Double Bed Classic
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Premium King Room Stocked Minibar
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior King Suite
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Squash
- Archery
- Aerobics
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
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 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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Dining Onsite
Intercontinental Edinburgh The George offers a delightful culinary experience with a blend of modern and traditional flavors. From the cozy charm of brunch to the elegance of a steakhouse dinner, guests can revel in a sophisticated dining atmosphere that reflects the rich culinary landscape of Scotland.
Le Petit Beef Bar
Steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant, perfect for a relaxed yet chic dining experience.
Key Offerings
Indulge in expertly prepared steaks alongside vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, catering to every palate.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Wednesday to Friday, 17:30 - 21:30; Saturday, 12:30 - 17:00 and 17:30 - 21:30; Sunday, 12:30 - 17:00 and 17:30 - 21:30.
Burr & Co.
European
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, creating a warm atmosphere ideal for relaxed meals.
Key Offerings
Savor a delightful selection of breakfast, brunch, and lunch options, with an emphasis on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes tailored to discerning tastes.
Reservation
Not needed for casual dining.
Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00; Saturday and Sunday, 09:00 - 17:00.
The Editor's Bar
Champagne Bar
Ambiance
Stylish and intimate, featuring private booths and bar seating for a sophisticated drinking experience.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of Taittinger Champagne and creatively crafted cocktails, perfect for special occasions or after-hours relaxation.
Reservation
Recommended for private booths.
Hours vary.
Location
19 - 21 George Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 2PB,
Edinburgh
Map view
19 - 21 George Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 2PB,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
3100 ft
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
4100 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.5
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.1
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
2300 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
2600 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2900 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2500 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
3400 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
5100 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
2900 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
2400 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
3400 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
2100 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
2200 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
3400 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
4300 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
2000 ft
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
2800 ft
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.1
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.3
mi
Museum
John Knox House
3600 ft
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
2600 ft
Gallery
City Art Centre
2500 ft
Church
Mercat Cross
2600 ft
Museum
Georgian House
2700 ft
Square
Grassmarket
3500 ft
Nearby
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1500 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
1300 ft
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
1300 ft
Restaurants
Hard Rock Cafe
400 ft
20 George Street
The Printing Press Bar & Kitchen
100 ft
21 25 George Street Next to the George Hotel
Le Monde Restaurant
400 ft
16 George Street
Burr & Co
0 ft
20 George Street
Yeni Meze Bar
400 ft
73 Hanover Street
The Georgian Tea Room
500 ft
14 George Street The Dome
The Dirty Martini
500 ft
16 George Street At Le Monde Hotel
Grand Cru
400 ft
79 Hanover Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Scott Monument
5 minutes' walk
A Gothic tower honoring Sir Walter Scott, offering panoramic views of the city from its viewing platform.
Scottish National Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Home to a fantastic collection of art, featuring works by renowned artists and frequent free exhibitions.
Edinburgh Castle
12 minutes' walk
Historic fortress commanding the city skyline, showcasing Scotland's history and spectacular views.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
20 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, rich in royal history with beautiful gardens to enjoy.
The Printing Press Bar & Kitchen
1 minute' walk
A brasserie-style venue featuring seasonal dishes with a twist; vegetarian options available.
Hard Rock Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Famed for American classics and rock memorabilia, it's a casual spot for a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
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
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
241
Former name
The Principal Edinburgh
FAQs
About Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg
Which popular attractions are within walking distance from Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (1 km), the Scott Monument (0.5 km), and the Scottish National Gallery (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Le Petit Beefbar, serving gourmet beef and cocktails, and the café Burr & Co., offering light refreshments.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
Does Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg offer fitness facilities?
The hotel includes a well-equipped fitness center for guests.
Are there any special amenities for pets at Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What technology is available in the rooms at Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, USB charging points, and mini-fridges.
Does Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg provide room service?
A full room service menu is available for guests wishing to dine in-room.
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