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City view of Edinburgh

InterContinental Edinburgh The George Destination

The Scottish capital is known for its captivating beauty and unique character. Expect surprises at every turn – from the arresting views of its dramatic skyline to the winding cobbled streets that beg to be explored.

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Scotland's Ancient Capital

The Old Town lies parallel to the elegant Georgian architecture of the New Town, home to InterContinental Edinburgh The George. A short stroll between these areas reveals historic monuments, famous attractions, and luxury shopping and dining. Together, the Old and New Towns of Edinburgh have been awarded UNESCO World Heritage site status.

Curated Experiences

Curated excursions for curious guests. Discover authentic, immersive things to do in Edinburgh, including private whisky tastings, quintessential Scottish afternoon teas, and an exclusive visit to one of the country’s grandest houses.

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48 Hours In Edinburgh

Begin your trip of discoveries at our Edinburgh hotel. Our Front of House team keeps you ahead of the crowd, securing reservations at Edinburgh’s most exclusive restaurants and planning an attraction-filled day. With our insider recommendations and curated experiences, we ensure you’ll make the most of every minute.

Soak In Your Surroundings

For Wandering

For Retail Therapy

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Reservations:

19 - 21 George Street Edinburgh, EH2 2PB United Kingdom

Check-in: 3:00 pm

Check-out: 12:00 pm

Minimum check-in age: 18

Car

Travelling by car from elsewhere in the UK? Find your route from the link below and enter our postcode: EH2 2PB.

Tram

There is a regular tram service from the airport that costs £5.50 for a single trip, or £8.50 for a return. It takes about 40 minutes and stops at St Andrew Square, just a minute’s walk from the hotel.

Train

The nearest train station is Edinburgh Waverley Station, which has direct services to London King’s Cross. Getting a taxi from the station takes approximately five minutes, and the fare is between £6 and £8. However, the walk won’t take you more than ten minutes.

Airport

Edinburgh International Airport is just seven miles, or 25 minutes by taxi, from the hotel. A typical fare is under £25 (this may be higher on public holidays).

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Afternoon Tea in Club InterContinental

Amenities

Tuck into the finest cuts of beef from around the world in Le Petit Beefbar, or embrace the buzz of George Street at local favourite coffee spot, Burr & Co. Keep up your fitness in our on-site gym, or recharge in the Club InterContinental lounge.

Junior suites are generous open-plan rooms with living room.

Rooms

Our entry-level rooms are cosy and full of character. Ideal for short stays and solo trips, they are located across the Georgian townhouse buildings and the new house. Bathrooms include Agraria, toiletries, rainfall showers and bathrobes.

Le Petit Beefbar entrance on George Street

Dining

Experience exquisite dining in luxurious interiors at Le Petit Beefbar, where street food dishes, succulent steaks, and sharing plates satisfy. For some of the finest coffee and snacks in the city, enjoy the cosy coffee house ambiance of Burr & Co.