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Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (1 km), Scott Monument (0.5 km), and the Scottish National Gallery (0.5 km).
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INTERCONTINENTAL EDINBURGH THE GEORGE BY IHG, Edinburgh
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Hotel Details
19 - 21 George Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 2PB,
Edinburgh
- Steps from Edinburgh Old Town
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Loved by guests
"Our bedroom was beautifully decorated and had everything we needed for our short stay, including a little treat box."
"The hotel bar is fantastic, with a huge selection of drinks."
"Loved the location of the hotel, so many options within walking distance."
Accommodations
Intercontinental Edinburgh The George offers spacious
Dining
Location
Situated on one of Edinburgh's most prestigious streets, the hotel offers easy access to both Old Town and New Town landmarks. Guests can explore
Event Spaces
Intercontinental Edinburgh The George hosts seven flexible meeting spaces, accommodating both small gatherings and large conferences, with a capacity of up to 300 attendees. The
Wellness
The hotel includes a newly refurbished fitness center, equipped with modern cardio equipment and free weights, accessible to all guests. Personal fitness routines can be maintained with ease during their stay. The
Highlights
Location: Prestigious George Street, easy access to attractions
Accommodations: One Bedroom Suites with king-size beds
Dining: Le Petit Beefbar & Burr & Co.
Event Spaces: Flexible spaces up to 300 attendees
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Select room type
Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
1 Double Bed Classic
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Premium King Room Stocked Minibar
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Junior King Suite
2 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 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 an enticing selection of dining options, each bringing a unique flavor to the culinary landscape. From sophisticated steakhouses to cozy cafes, these venues reflect both modern and traditional influences, creating memorable experiences for every palate.
Le Petit Beef Bar
Steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for both casual and intimate dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Indulge in expertly prepared steaks and flavorful sides, with accommodations for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. The bar offers a warm atmosphere for unwinding after a long day.
Reservation
Recommended
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, with a relaxed vibe that welcomes travelers and locals alike.
Key Offerings
Savor a delightful array of breakfast and brunch options, featuring regional specialties and dietary accommodations, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely start to the day or an afternoon respite.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 08:00 - 17:00; Saturday and Sunday: 09:00 - 17:00
Location
19 - 21 George Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 2PB,
Edinburgh
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19 - 21 George Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 2PB,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
920 m
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.2
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.4
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.8
km
Landmark
Royal Mile
680 m
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
790 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
880 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
760 m
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.0
km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.5
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
860 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
720 m
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.0
km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
640 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
650 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.0
km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.3
km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
600 m
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
840 m
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.8
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
2.1
km
Museum
John Knox House
1.1
km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
770 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
740 m
Church
Mercat Cross
770 m
Square
Grassmarket
1.0
km
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1.6
km
Nearby
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
440 m
Monument
Scott Monument
370 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
380 m
Restaurants
Hard Rock Cafe
100 m
20 George Street
Le Monde Restaurant
120 m
16 George Street
The Printing Press Bar & Kitchen
20 m
21 25 George Street Next to the George Hotel
Burr & Co
0 m
20 George Street
Amarone Edinburgh
140 m
Capital Building 13 St. Andrew Square
The Dirty Martini
140 m
16 George Street At Le Monde Hotel
The Georgian Tea Room
150 m
14 George Street The Dome
Yeni Meze Bar
100 m
73 Hanover Street
El Barrio Latino Bar & Club
60 m
47 Hanover Street
Grand Cru
120 m
79 Hanover Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Edinburgh Castle
12 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Scotland's royal history.
National Museum of Scotland
15 minutes' walk
A vast collection of artifacts chronicling Scottish history, with free admission and interactive exhibits.
Scott Monument
5 minutes' walk
A Victorian Gothic tower dedicated to writer Sir Walter Scott, with panoramic views from the top after climbing 287 steps.
Royal Mile
9 minutes' walk
Historic thoroughfare connecting Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, lined with shops, eateries, and local culture.
The Printing Press Bar & Kitchen
1 minute walking
Contemporary British cuisine with a warm atmosphere; notable for its Sunday roasts and locally sourced ingredients.
Le Monde Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Stylish venue serving global dishes; reservations recommended for its popular brunch and themed nights.
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
What are some highlights of the facilities at Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg?
Highlights include a fitness centre, bar/lounge area, and 24-hour reception.
What dining options are available at Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg?
Dining options include the on-site restaurant Le Petit Beefbar, open Wednesday to Sunday, and the café Burr & Co., which serves a selection of cakes and sandwiches.
What room amenities are provided at Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free high-speed Wi-Fi, coffee and tea making facilities, mini-bar, and luxury Byredo toiletries.
Does Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg offer on-site parking?
Private parking is available nearby at no additional charge, with no reservation needed.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
How far is Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg from Edinburgh Waverley train station?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from Edinburgh Waverley train station.
What fitness activities can guests enjoy at Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy fitness activities including cycling, table tennis, and billiards.
Is breakfast available at Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 26 GBP.
What is the distance to Edinburgh city centre from Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg?
The hotel is centrally located, approximately 1 km from Edinburgh city centre.
Are there any specific bars or lounges in Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area and the Editor's Bar, dedicated to Taittinger Champagne.
What business services are offered at Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg?
The hotel provides meeting and conference facilities accommodating up to 100 delegates.
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