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EXPRESS Start™ Breakfast
The real breakfast of champions? The kind that's included and waiting for you every morning. We've got a whole buffet full of offerings ready to help kick start your day.
EXPRESS ESSENTIALS
We're big on the little things. Like Wi-Fi, coffee and tea, and all the in-room conveniences that make you feel right at home, even when you're away.
EXPRESS RECHARGE
Power up while you power down. Conveniently placed outlets, a plush duvet, your pick of pillows, and a quiet place to settle in means you'll get some solid shut-eye.
Explore Our Hotel
A modern Edinburgh hotel in a Georgian building within walking distance of the city's top attractions
Holiday Inn Express® - Edinburgh City Centre hotel is a 10-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station in the city's New Town. It's a short stroll to the York Place tram stop, which has a direct connection to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). The Edinburgh Playhouse theatre and OMNI Edinburgh's restaurants and cinemas are right across the road. Princes Street and George Street's shops are a few minutes' walk away.
You can ramble over the ramparts of Edinburgh Castle, 20 minutes' walk from the hotel. Or experience more royal flavour, less than a mile from the hotel, at the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the Queen's official Scottish residence. Amble through the expansive Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, half an hour on foot from the hotel, or wander into Princes Street Gardens to spot the huge floral clock.
Business guests are on the doorstep of the financial district around St. Andrew Square and George Street, while the Edinburgh International Conference Centre is less than 10 minutes' drive away. The hotel has a smart meeting rooms.
Enjoy free Wi-Fi and an inclusive hot Express Start Breakfast. A nearby Fitness Centre is available to guests. Unwind after a busy day's sightseeing over a cool beer in the lounge bar.
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Guest Rooms
The hotel’s bright rooms, some with views over the Firth of Forth, feature twin or double beds. Kick-start your day with a power shower, and put your feet up with a cup of tea or coffee while watching the wide-screen TV. Family rooms with sofa beds can accommodate up to two children.
Room Features
Sleep
- Black-out Shades
- Crib Available
- Iron/Ironing Board
- In-Room Heating and A/C Controls
- Extra Bedding Available
- Sofa Bed/Sleeper Couch
Bathroom/Personal Care
- Private Bathroom
- Bathroom Amenities Available
- Hair Dryer
- Separate/Walk-in Shower
In-Room Features
- Coffee Maker
- Tea Maker
- Flat-screen TV
- Work Desk with Lamp
- Desk-level Electrical Outlet
- Cable/Satellite
- Premium Channels
- Pay-per-view Available
- Direct-dial Phone
- 220AC
- Power Converter Available
- Windows Open by Guest
Added Value
- Connecting Rooms Available
- Complimentary Coffee/Tea Supplies
Eat & Drink
Eat & Drink
Start the day with the hot Express Start Breakfast in the Great Room. You can enjoy a croissants, muffins, bacon, sausages, scrambled eggs and beans. The hotel’s upgraded Lounge Bar offers a large selection of beers, gins and whiskies.
- Breakfast Buffet Included
- Continental Breakfast Included
Hotel Bars & Lounges
Lounge Bar
Our air conditioned open lobby lounge is stylish and welcoming. We offer a wide range of alcoholic beverages, soft drinks and a selection of tea and coffee. Monthly Gin Of The Month offers are available.
Location: Next to reception pods.
Hours of Operation: 11:00 AM - 1:00 AM
Connect
Business Services
- 2 Meeting Room(s) Available
- Copier
- Office supplies available
Internet Access
- Free High-Speed Internet in all Rooms
- Wireless Internet service is free for all IHG® Rewards Club members
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Housekeeping & Laundry
- Daily Housekeeping
Added Value
- Wake Up Calls
Hotel Details
Picardy Place
Edinburgh, EH1 3JT
United Kingdom
Check In: 2:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Check-in Age: 18
Accessibility + -
- Public Entrance
- Guest Rooms
- Lifts
- Public Restrooms
Accessible Hotel Areas
- Ramp Access
- Closed Caption TVs
- Visual Alarm/Alert in Guest Rooms
- Visual Alarm/Alert in Public Spaces
- Communication Kits with Visual Alarms
Provided by Hotel
Pet Policy + -
- Pets Allowed
- Guide Dogs Allowed
- Pets welcome and assistance dogs welcome without charge Please inform reservations at the time of making a booking, to confirm availabilty, generally we accomodate guests with dogs on the ground floor of the hotel. Dogs must not be left unattended.
Facility + -
- Smoke-Free Facility
- Number of Floors: 7
- Total Number of Rooms: 186
- Number of Non-Smoking Rooms: 186
- Number of Accessible Rooms: 11
- Connecting Rooms Available
Languages + -
- Portuguese
- Slovak
- English
- French
- Spanish
- Estonian
- Romanian
- Russian
Credit Cards + -
- American Express
- Visa
- MasterCard
- Diners Club
- Carte Blanche
- Discover
- Business Advantage
Limited Time Edinburgh Offers
Shop & Relax this Autumn
City Break for Two
Overnight accommodation for 2 including breakfast. Enjoy shopping in the centre of Edinburgh followed by a chilled bottle of fizz in your room.
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Express Start Breakfast Included
Express Start Breakfast Included
Our Express Start Breakfast buffet is included in the rate. Enjoy a selection of local favourites including, bacon, cumberland sausage, baked beans and scrambled egg.