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Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo By Ihg, Edinburgh
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Hotel Overview
132 Corstorphine Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH12 6UA,
Edinburgh
- Next to Edinburgh Zoo
Very good
7.9
8.1
3.8
3.5
Loved by Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo By Ihg guests
"We had a very good time at the swimming pool and spa center."
"Both nights I could hear the zoon animals, I really enjoyed it."
"It is located in the convenient place and buses are available."
Location
Holiday Inn
Accommodations
The hotel offers spacious rooms featuring a flat-screen TV and a
Dining
On-site dining is available at the relaxed
Family-Friendly Amenities
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo provides a unique family-friendly perk where kids 17 and under stay for free when sharing with their parents. Additionally, up to two children aged 12 and under can eat free when adults order from the main menu at any on-site restaurant. These policies make it easy for families to enjoy their stay without worrying about extra costs.
Business Facilities
For business travelers, the hotel boasts
Highlights
Location: adjacent to Edinburgh Zoo
Dining: on-site Traders restaurant
Family: kids 17 and under stay free
Business: 14 flexible meeting spaces
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Edinburgh Zoo for a close encounter with penguins.
- Try the haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn, one of Edinburgh's oldest pubs.
- Explore the hidden gems at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art.
- Take a stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning views.
- Discover local crafts at the Grassmarket market every weekend.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Room Two Single Beds
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Video games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo, delightful dining awaits in a family-friendly atmosphere where international flavors come to life. The inviting Trader's Restaurant serves as the heart of culinary experiences, offering a warm and welcoming setting for every meal of the day.
Location & Directions
132 Corstorphine Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH12 6UA,
Edinburgh
Map view
132 Corstorphine Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH12 6UA,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.6
mi
Landmark
Characters from Kidnapped statue
2900 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.8
mi
Farm
Gorgie City Farm
1.5
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
3.0
mi
Landmark
Saughton Park and Winter Gardens
5100 ft
Landmark
Carrickvale Golf Club
2800 ft
Stadium
Tynecastle Park
1.4
mi
River
Water of Leith
4700 ft
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
3.4
mi
Landmark
Heart Of Midlothian Football Club
1.4
mi
Mall
Craigleith Retail Park
1.4
mi
Store
Sainsbury's
1.1
mi
Castle
Lauriston Castle
2.0
mi
Church
Saint Mary's Cathedral
2.0
mi
Cemetery
Dean Village
2.1
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2.8
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.6
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
2.9
mi
Mall
Gyle Shopping Centre
1.8
mi
Landmark
Margiotta Ashley Terrace
1.6
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.7
mi
Landmark
Water of Leith Walkway
2.0
mi
Park
Harrison Park
1.7
mi
Church
St Michael's Parish church
1.6
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2.8
mi
Store
Lidl
1.8
mi
Nearby
Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo
1200 ft
134 Corstorphine Road Edinburgh Mansion House Venue
Mansion House Edinburgh
500 ft
Church
St Annes Parish Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
Cool Jade
300 ft
Corstorphine Road 3/4 Downie Terrace
Eastern Pavilion
2800 ft
46 St. Johns Road Corstorphine
Cafe Vigo Corstorphine
3200 ft
88 st Johns Road ed
The Torfin
3400 ft
108 St. Johns Road Corstorphine
The Terrace
4900 ft
73 Saughton Road North 73 Saughton Road North
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Local Highlights
Edinburgh Zoo
5 minutes walking
Home to a diverse range of animals, Edinburgh Zoo features daily talks, feeding sessions, and the famous Giant Pandas.
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
30 minutes walking
Renowned for its impressive collection of modern and contemporary artwork, the gallery offers free admission and stunning gardens.
Gorgie City Farm
25 minutes walking
A community farm with indoor and outdoor areas, providing fun encounters with farm animals, perfect for families.
Carrickvale Golf Club
10 minutes walking
An 18-hole golf course catering to all skill levels, available for bookings and giving a great outing for golf enthusiasts.
Cool Jade
1 minute walking
This Chinese restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere and local favorites like dim sum and noodles, with vegetarian options available.
Eastern Pavilion
10 minutes walking
Known for its fresh ingredients and authentic Chinese dishes, this restaurant has a comfortable setting that's perfect for families.
The Torfin
13 minutes walking
A popular pub serving contemporary British cuisine, ideal for a casual meal with options for gluten-free diets.
Cafe Vigo Corstorphine
12 minutes walking
A cozy spot offering a variety of Mediterranean dishes and delicious coffee, perfect for a light lunch or snack.
Mansion House Edinburgh
2 minutes walking
This venue hosts local events and performances, featuring a variety of arts and cultural activities suitable for all ages.
BT Murrayfield Stadium
6 minutes drive
The home of Scottish rugby, offering thrilling matches and stadium tours, perfect for sports enthusiasts and families.
Tynecastle Park
25 minutes walking
Catch exciting football matches at this iconic venue, with a vibrant atmosphere that appeals to fans and newcomers alike.
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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 on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP18.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Romanian, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Maltese, Panjabi / Punjabi
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
355
Former name
holiday inn edinburgh zoo, an ihg hotel
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Pros
Lovely pool
Enjoyable food
Lovely staff
Cons
Dirty bath
Tired bathroom
Poor service
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo By Ihg
What is the nearest train station, and how can I reach the hotel from there?
12 January 2025
Haymarket Station is the closest, approximately a 10-minute taxi or bus ride to the hotel. Buses 12, 26, 31, and 100 stop right in front.
Are amenities like the pool and sauna complimentary, or do they incur additional fees?
5 March 2025
The pool, sauna, and gym are complimentary for all guests, while spa services are paid.
Is complimentary parking available for guests?
23 March 2025
Free parking is provided for hotel guests.
Is the hotel restaurant operational for dinner?
15 April 2025
The restaurant is open for both breakfast and dinner.
Can I store my luggage at the hotel if I want to explore the zoo before checking in?
30 April 2025
Guests can leave their bags at reception while exploring.
What are the breakfast serving hours?
28 May 2025
Breakfast is served from 06:30 to 10:00 on weekdays, and from 07:00 to 10:30 on weekends.
Am I allowed to come and go from the parking area during my stay?
12 June 2025
Guests can enter and exit the parking area freely throughout their stay.
Is there a hairdresser within the hotel premises?
20 July 2025
Unfortunately, there is no hairdresser in the hotel, but several are within walking distance.
How can I access the city center from the hotel using public transportation?
18 August 2025
A bus stop is conveniently located at the front of the hotel, where buses 12, 26, and 31 can take you to the city center.
Are extra beds available for guests, or do I need to upgrade my room?
14 September 2025
Extra beds are not available in standard rooms; a room upgrade is necessary to add an extra bed.
What is the current status of the swimming pool? Is it open for guests?
25 October 2025
Currently, the swimming pool is closed.Next best alternative
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