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Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2020
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994 reviews
Guests rated this property 4.5/5 for cleanliness.
Popular amenities
- Free WiFi
- Pet Friendly
- Air conditioning
- Breakfast Available
- Business Services
- Bar
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300 Cowgate, Edinburgh, Scotland
Explore the area
Royal Mile2 min walk
Festival Theatre4 min walk
St. Giles' Cathedral6 min walk
Edinburgh (EDI)18 min drive
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Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking
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Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking
More detailsRoom amenities
- 19 sq m
- Sleeps 4
Room information
Sleeps
- Max people: 4Max adults: 4Max children: 3
Room details
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
19 square metres m2
Internet – Free WiFi
Entertainment – 23-inch LCD TV with digital channels and pay-per-view films
Food & Drink – Coffee/tea maker
Sleep – Hypo-allergenic bedding, a down duvet, a pillow menu and blackout drapes/curtainsBathroom – Private bathroom, shower, a hairdryer and towels
Practical – Safe, double sofa bed and free newspaper; free cots/infant beds available on request
Comfort – Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Non-Smoking
Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availabilityRoom, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Wheelchair)
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Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Wheelchair)
More detailsRoom amenities
- 19 sq m
- Sleeps 3
Room information
Sleeps
- Max people: 3Max adults: 3Max children: 2
Room details
1 Double Bed
19 square metres m2
Internet – Free WiFi
Entertainment – 23-inch LCD TV with digital channels and pay-per-view films
Food & Drink – Coffee/tea maker
Sleep – Hypo-allergenic bedding, a down duvet, a pillow menu and blackout drapes/curtainsBathroom – Private bathroom, shower, a hairdryer and towels
Practical – Safe, double sofa bed and free newspaper
Comfort – Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Accessibility – Wheelchair accessible, raised toilet seat, bathroom grab bars, roll-in shower and visual fire alarm
Need to know – No cots (infant beds) available
Non-Smoking
Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availabilityRoom, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking
Photos of Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking
Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking
More detailsRoom amenities
- 19 sq m
- Sleeps 2
Room information
Sleeps
- Max people: 2Max adults: 2Max children: 1
Room details
2 Single Beds
19 square metres m2
Internet – Free WiFi
Entertainment – 23-inch LCD TV with digital channels and pay-per-view films
Food & Drink – Coffee/tea maker
Sleep – Hypo-allergenic bedding, a down duvet, a pillow menu and blackout drapes/curtainsBathroom – Private bathroom, shower, a hairdryer and towels
Practical – Safe, double sofa bed and free newspaper
Comfort – Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to know – No cots (infant beds) available
Non-Smoking
Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availabilityStandard Room
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Standard Room
More detailsRoom amenities
- Sleeps 2
Room information
Sleeps
- Max people: 2Max adults: 2Max children: 1
Room details
2 Single Beds or 1 Double Bed
Internet – Free WiFi
Entertainment – 23-inch LCD TV with digital channels and pay-per-view films
Food & Drink – Coffee/tea maker
Sleep – Hypo-allergenic bedding, a down duvet, a pillow menu and blackout drapes/curtainsBathroom – Private bathroom, shower, a hairdryer and towels
Practical – Safe, double sofa bed and free newspaper
Comfort – Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Need to know – No cots (infant beds) available
Non-Smoking
Room/bed type depends on availability at check-in
Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability
The average per-night price is based on the lowest price found within the past 24 hours for the next 30 nights. All prices exclude taxes and fees and are based on a 1-night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
About this area
Edinburgh
Located in Edinburgh's Old Town neighbourhood, Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile is in the city centre and near a train station. Travellers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Royal Mile and Grassmarket. Our guests appreciate the hotel's location for the sightseeing.
Visit our Edinburgh travel guideWhat's nearby
- Royal Mile - 2 min walk
- Festival Theatre - 4 min walk
- National Museum of Scotland - 6 min walk
- St. Giles' Cathedral - 6 min walk
- Edinburgh Dungeon - 7 min walk
About this property
About this property
Cleaning and safety practices
Cleaning and safety practices
Enhanced cleanliness measures
Enhanced cleanliness measures
Follows standard sanitisation guidelines of Way of Clean (IHG)
Enhanced cleanliness are washed at 60°C or hotter
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and enhanced cleanliness
Disinfectant is used to clean the property
Social distancing
Social distancing
Social distancing measures in place
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Contactless check-in and check-out
Safety measures
Safety measures
Individually wrapped food options available for breakfast
Hand sanitiser provided
Masks available
Temperature checks given to staff
Personal protective equipment worn by staff
This information is provided by our partners.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and public transport
- Parking height restrictions apply
- Parking nearby: GBP 11.25 per day
Food and drink
- Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekends: GBP 6.00 per person
- 1 bar
Family friendly
- Dry-cleaning service
- Laundry facilities
- Sofa bed
Conveniences
- Lift
- Free newspapers in reception
- Front-desk safe
Guest services
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry-cleaning service
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Multilingual staff
- Tour/ticket assistance
Languages spoken
- English
- German
- Polish
- Spanish
Business services
- 1 meeting room
- Computer station
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please note them in the special requests field on the booking page after selecting your room.
- Accessible bathroom
- Assistive listening devices available
- Braille signage
- In-room accessibility
- Roll-in shower
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
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- Smoke-free property
- TV in reception
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Climate control (air conditioning)
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Double sofa bed
- Down comforter
- Hypo-allergenic bedding
- Linens
- Pillow menu
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Towels
Entertainment
- 23-inch LCD TV
- Digital channels
- Films for purchase
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
More
- Connecting rooms available
- Desk
- Free newspapers
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
- Phone
- Safe
Policies
Policies
Check-in
Check-in
Check-in between 3 PM and midnight
Express check-in
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out
Special check-in instructions
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Access methods
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
Dogs only
1 per room
Children and extra beds
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Payment types at the property
Payment types at the property
Important information
Important information
Optional extras
Optional extras
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.
- Fee for buffet breakfast: GBP 6.00 per person (approximately)
- Nearby parking fee: GBP 11.25 per day
- Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Late check-out fee: GBP 30.00 (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
You need to know
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.
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.
- No on-site parking is available.
- Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old.
- The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. Safety features at this property include carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and window guards.
- This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.
- Disinfectant is used to clean the property; enhanced cleanliness; enhanced cleanliness.
- Personal protective equipment, including masks, will be available to guests.
- Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; an acrylic shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; guests are provided with hand sanitiser.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
- Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast.
- The property affirms that it follows sanitisation practices of Way of Clean (IHG) guidelines.
We should mention
We should mention
Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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
National rating
National rating
This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.
Frequently asked questions
Guest reviews
4.5
Cleanliness
4.6
Service and Staff
4.2
Amenities
4.3
Property condition
- Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great staff
Despite the virus panic staff were amazing made so welcome
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020
- Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020
- Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Downtown, helpful staff, reasonable price, clean and quiet
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2020
- Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Holiday Inn Express Royal Mile Edinburgh Review
Wonderful hotel. Great value which also included breakfast. Great central location, close to station, trams,buses. A short walk from local attractions like Edinburgh castle, the museums and galleries. Within walking distance to shopping and restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2020
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