Title: Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Royal Mile ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1900000/1897400/1897366/5a3b6c71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1900000/1897400/1897366/2d584073.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free daily buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1900000/1897400/1897366/b74be65c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Free Hot Breakfast) | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1900000/1897400/1897366/5b02a886.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1900000/1897400/1897366/dd8eb7c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Discover the charm of Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile, an IHG Hotel, in the heart of Scotland's capital. Enjoy a breakfast buffet and connect to free WiFi while appreciating multilingual staff, dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar for unwinding, and luggage storage for added convenience. Guests rave about the hotel's location near University of Edinburgh and Scottish Parliament. 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - - Bar - 24/7 front desk - Air conditioning - Pet-friendly - Housekeeping £111 includes taxes & fees 2 Nov - 3 Nov ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 29 - Oct 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=1897366&PinnedHotelID=1897366&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=1897366&PinnedHotelID=1897366&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 30 - Oct 31](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=1897366&PinnedHotelID=1897366&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=1897366&PinnedHotelID=1897366&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 31 - 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double Blackout curtains Eco-friendly toiletries Private bathroom Hairdryer - 205 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Single Bed ![Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1900000/1897400/1897366/30ba490f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast) 8.6 Excellent 17 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available LCD TV Sofa bed - double Blackout curtains Eco-friendly toiletries Private bathroom Hairdryer - 205 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Free Hot Breakfast) | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1900000/1897400/1897366/5b02a886.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Free Hot Breakfast) 8.4 Very good 53 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cots/infant beds LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillow menu Down duvet Blackout curtains - 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Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this hotel include: - A water dispenser, a TV in reception and smoke-free property - A front desk safe, a lift and bike parking - Luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk and a vending machine - Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff and location Room features All 78 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property. 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A bar/lounge ### Things to do - TV in common areas ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk - Vending machine - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Assistive listening devices - Braille/raised signage - Lift (163 centimetre wide door) - Stair-free path to entrance - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible path to lift - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - 5 floors - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Comprehensive food waste policy - Comprehensive recycling policy - Double-glazed windows - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Smoke-free property - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian breakfast available - Vegetarian dining options ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 23-inch LCD TV with digital channels - Pay films ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Connecting rooms available - Desk - Eco-friendly toiletries - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Iron/ironing board on request - LED lighting - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests. ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 30 per pet (varies based on length of stay) Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available. ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Nearby parking fee: GBP 18 per day (656 ft away) - Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet (varies based on length of stay) - Service animals are exempt from fees - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old. This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation Parking height restrictions apply This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### National rating This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland. ### Property is also known as Edinburgh Holiday Inn Express Royal Mile Edinburgh Royal Mile Holiday Inn Express Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile Holiday Inn Express Royal Mile Holiday Inn Express Royal Mile Edinburgh Holiday Inn Express Royal Mile Hotel Holiday Inn Express Royal Mile Hotel Edinburgh Royal Mile Holiday Inn Express Express Edinburgh Royal Mile Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile Hotel Edinburgh Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile Scotland Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile Hotel Express Enburgh Royal Mile Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG Hotel Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile an IHG Hotel Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG Edinburgh Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG Hotel Edinburgh ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 30 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG? > As of 29 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG on 2 Nov 2025 start from £111.0, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Edinburgh-Royal-Mile.h1897366.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). ### What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG? > Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability). ### Where is Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG located? > Located in Old Town Edinburgh, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Royal Mile, University of Edinburgh and Grassmarket. Scottish Parliament and Princes Street are also within 15 minutes. St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 12 minutes by foot and Princes Street Tram Stop is 14 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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