How far is the hotel from Princes Street?
05 November 2024
The hotel is located approximately 3.2 kilometers from Princes Street.
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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg, Edinburgh
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Hotel Overview
107 Queensferry Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH4 3HL,
Edinburgh
- Close to Edinburgh Castle
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3.8
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Loved by guests
"Room with fab view over Edinburgh (rm 403)."
"There's a bus stop right outside the hotel and the journey into Edinburgh is around 15 mins."
"Beautiful view from our room of the city and castle."
Location
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West is located just off the A90, a short drive from Haymarket Station. The hotel offers easy access to Edinburgh Waverley Station, which is a 15-minute drive, making connections to Glasgow and Newcastle convenient. Popular attractions like Edinburgh Castle and Murrayfield Stadium, known for rugby matches, are both within a short drive from the hotel.
Rooms
The hotel has 129 rooms, featuring a variety of configurations including family rooms with sofa beds. All rooms are equipped with free high-speed internet and wall-mounted flat-screen TVs for entertainment. Guests can also enjoy quality sleep, as the hotel provides options for pillow selection and blackout shades.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
As a pet-friendly hotel, Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West welcomes pets with prior arrangement, making it accessible for guests traveling with their furry companions. The hotel has a designated area for pets to walk, ensuring convenience for owners. There is a nominal fee for pets, but service animals are welcome at no charge.
Dining
Guests can start their day with an inclusive Express Start Breakfast, which includes hot and cold options like bacon, scrambled eggs, and pastries. Throughout the day, the hotel offers a selection of light bites, pizzas, and drinks at the bar. Grab & Go bags are also available for guests in a hurry.
Children's Amenities
The hotel is equipped with an on-site playground, providing a safe area for children to play while parents relax nearby. Family rooms can accommodate up to two adults and two children under 12, making this a suitable choice for family visits. Extra amenities such as a children's menu are also available to cater to younger guests.
Highlights
Location: short drive from Edinburgh Castle
Rooms: 129 rooms with wall-mounted TVs
Dining: inclusive Express Start Breakfast
Children: on-site playground
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning plant collections.
- Try haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn, Scotland's oldest pub.
- Explore Dean Village for picturesque streets and hidden charm.
- Check out the Scottish National Gallery for impressive art.
- Wander through Stockbridge Market for local crafts and food.
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Facilities
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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
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
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 Express Edinburgh City West, dining options embrace both comfort and choice, catering to families and those with dietary preferences. The inviting atmosphere and a range of menu items promise warmth and satisfaction, making every meal a delightful occasion.
Location & Directions
107 Queensferry Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH4 3HL,
Edinburgh
Map view
107 Queensferry Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH4 3HL,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.8
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.4
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
3.5
km
Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo
2.1
km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.3
km
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
2.5
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
3.0
km
Landmark
Royal Mile
3.1
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.6
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
3.3
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
3.0
km
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
2.3
km
Farm
Gorgie City Farm
2.1
km
Museum
Georgian House
2.2
km
Landmark
Characters from Kidnapped statue
1.5
km
Cemetery
Dean Village
1.8
km
Landmark
Charlotte Square
2.2
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
3.3
km
Church
Saint Mary's Cathedral
2.1
km
Monument
Scott Monument
3.1
km
Church
Charlotte Chapel
2.2
km
Landmark
West Register House
2.3
km
Church
Church of St John the Evangelist
2.4
km
Church
The Parish Church of St Cuthbert
2.5
km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
3.1
km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
3.3
km
Stadium
Tynecastle Park
2.0
km
Landmark
Albert Memorial
2.2
km
Landmark
Water of Leith Walkway
1.8
km
Nearby
Mall
Craigleith Retail Park
240 m
Restaurants
KFC - Edinburgh Craigleith
620 m
22 South Groathill Avenue
Cloudberry Cafe & Shop
650 m
5 Seaforth Terrace (opposite previous location)
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
18 minutes' walk
Modern art museum with impressive collections of 20th-century art. Features a beautiful park and free admission.
Edinburgh Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 1,000 animals, including giant pandas. Offers fun experiences like animal feeds and talks.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
25 minutes' walk
Expansive gardens showcasing diverse plant life. Features seasonal events and guided tours for nature enthusiasts.
Cloudberry Cafe & Shop
8 minutes' walk
Charming café featuring local ingredients and homemade treats. Known for its delicious cakes and vegetarian options.
KFC - Edinburgh Craigleith
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining option offering classic fried chicken meals. Great for a quick bite on the go or takeaway.
BT Murrayfield Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Home of Scottish rugby, hosting thrilling matches and events. Check the schedule for family-friendly games.
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
25 minutes' walk
Host to various exhibitions and performances, offering cultural experiences in a modern venue.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Hungarian, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Hindi
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
101
Former name
holiday inn express edinburgh city west, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg
Can a cot be accommodated in a family room for a young child?
21 January 2025
A cot can be arranged for children aged 3 and under.
Is there convenient public transport to reach the city center from the hotel?
10 February 2025
Yes, there is a bus stop right outside, and buses 41 and 43 can take you directly to the city center, typically within about 10 minutes, depending on traffic.
What are the parking charges for guests at the hotel?
18 March 2025
Parking is available for hotel guests at a rate of 5 GBP per vehicle per night, managed by an external service.
Is there a direct bus service from the airport to the hotel?
29 April 2025
There is no direct bus service from the airport to the hotel. You can take bus 100 to the city center and then transfer to bus 41 or 43 to reach the hotel.
Is there an extra charge for bringing pets along?
15 May 2025
Yes, there is a pet fee of 25 GBP per night for bringing pets.
Are interconnecting rooms available for families?
22 June 2025
Interconnecting rooms are available; one has a double bed and the other offers twin beds.
Approximately how far is the hotel from the main train station?
17 July 2025
The hotel is about 4 kilometers from Waverley Station.
What breakfast options are available at the hotel?
30 August 2025
The breakfast includes hot options like bacon, sausages, beans, and eggs, as well as continental choices.
Is it possible to drop off luggage before the official check-in time?
08 September 2025
Luggage can be stored at the hotel prior to check-in, which is guaranteed at 4 PM.
Do any of the rooms offer a bathtub?
12 October 2025
Most of the rooms are equipped with bathtubs, except for three that only have a shower.
Is there an area for children to play at the hotel?
24 October 2025
Yes, the hotel features an on-site playground for children to enjoy.
What attractions are close to the hotel for families?
13 November 2025
Edinburgh Zoo, which includes the UK's only captive pandas, is just a 10-minute drive away, perfect for animal lovers and families.Next best alternative
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