Overview
Situated just 1.5 km from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, the 5-star smoke-free Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg Hotel features Wi-Fi throughout the property, and a private parking lot nearby. Boasting an à la carte restaurant, the hotel is available not far from Edinburgh Old Town.
Location
This Edinburgh hotel is nestled in New Town, initially built response to the deterioration of the medieval Old Town in the 18th century, nearly 5 minutes' walk from the restaurant The Dome. Guests can visit Princes Mall Shopping Centre, which is merely 350 metres away, and the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" which is within a few blocks of the George.
Transport
Edinburgh Waverley railway station is in proximity to the George.
Nearby Attractions
Nature lovers might as well enjoy proximity to Dean, located about a 5-minute ride away. There is the Sunday Stockbridge Food Market only 1.1 km away, while Bus Station bus station is approximately 400 metres from the property.
Rooms
Comprising a work area and a living room, the allergy-free rooms welcome guests with air conditioning, and offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and Wi-Fi. The bedrooms come with king-size beds and double beds. Nice touches include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hairdryer and a shower cap. Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg Hotel offers rooms which overlook the skyline.
Dining
There are 2 restaurants in the hotel. Also, the accommodation features a lounge bar.
Relax & Wellness
Onsite leisure options include a shared lounge and a golf course, along with fitness classes and such activities as beach volleyball, ping-pong, and billiard. Guests can work out in a well-appointed gym. The George Edinburgh also features conference equipment and a photocopy machine for those arriving on business.
Rooms & Availability
Cosy Double Room
Classic Room
Classic King Room - Accessible
Premium Room
Premium King Room
Premium Twin Room
Amenities
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Amenities
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
General
- No smoking on site
- 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
Children's Facilities
- Cots
- Children's menu
Activities
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Squash
- Archery
- Aerobics
Meeting Facilities
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Accessibility
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Tourist attractions in Edinburgh
Tourist attractions in Edinburgh
Local sights
- 360 m 1181 ft Scott Monument
- 2 km 1.2 mi Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Calton Hill
- 650 m 2133 ft Princes Street Gardens
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi National Museum of Scotland
- 690 m 2264 ft Royal Mile
- 730 m 2395 ft The Real Mary King's Close
- 810 m 2658 ft St Giles' Cathedral
- 1.6 km 1 mi Palace of Holyroodhouse
Getting around
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Shandwick Place
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi Raeburn Place
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Cheyne Street
- 1.5 km 0.9 mi Royal Botanic Gardens
- 390 m 1280 ft Bus Station
- 540 m 1772 ft Edinburgh
Dining options
- 120 m 394 ft Le Monde Restaurant
- 10 m 33 ft Burr & Co
- 10 m 33 ft Hard Rock Cafe
- 130 m 427 ft Grand Cru
- 30 m 98 ft The Printing Press Bar & Kitchen
- 40 m 131 ft The Georgian Tea Room
- 150 m 492 ft The Dirty Martini
- 120 m 394 ft Yeni Meze Bar
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