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Hotel Overview

101 Ingliston Rd,, Ingliston, United Kingdom, EH28 8AU
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Near Edinburgh Zoo
Great
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Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport includes on-site parking available for £10 per day. The hotel provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service with a return ticket costing £2.5 for adults, while children under 18 travel for free. Guests can unwind in the lounge area and order light meals or drinks from the bar after their travels.

Rooms

The hotel offers 97 guest rooms equipped with in-room ironing facilities and power showers. Family rooms with sofa beds are available, accommodating up to two adults and two children under 12. Guests enjoy complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and can select from a pillow menu for comfort.

Location

Located a short distance from Edinburgh Airport, the hotel is minutes away from key attractions such as Edinburgh Castle and The Royal Mile by tram or bus. The Royal Highland Centre, an event venue, is just a walk away from the hotel. Sports enthusiasts can reach Murrayfield Stadium within a 20-minute drive.

Dining

Guests can start the day with an inclusive Express Start breakfast featuring a selection of hot and cold items. The Great Room provides options for light meals and drinks throughout the day, including pizzas and burgers. Grab & Go breakfast bags are available for those in a hurry.

Family-Friendliness

Family rooms offer amenities like a sofa bed, making them suitable for children. The hotel accommodates families traveling with pets with prior arrangements. Kids under 18 also enjoy free travel on the airport shuttle service.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Edinburgh Airport and city attractions

Rooms: 97 guest rooms including family options

Dining: Inclusive Express Start breakfast and Great Room meals

Parking: On-site parking available for £10 per day

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Royal Yacht Britannia for a glimpse into royal life.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Dean Village, a hidden gem.
  • Savor haggis at The Last Drop pub in the Grassmarket area.
  • Explore the Scottish National Gallery for stunning art collections.
  • Don't miss the vibrant stalls at Edinburgh Farmers' Market on Saturday.
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Standard Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
28 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Room Hot
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room Sofa Bed Hot Accessible
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
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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
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport, guests indulge in a delightful selection of wholesome dining options tailored for every traveler. Enjoy hearty breakfasts and relaxing evenings in the Great Room, where comfort and culinary diversity come together to enhance the stay.
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport By Ihg Ingliston Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Casual dining with a focus on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting in the welcoming Great Room lounge, perfect for unwinding with loved ones or enjoying a quiet meal.
Key Offerings
Embark on a morning feast with the complimentary Express Start Breakfast featuring hot and cold items like bacon, scrambled eggs, sausages, and an array of pastries. Evening meals invite guests to relax further with a bite and an ice-cold pint.
Reservation
No
Breakfast served from 4 AM; lunch and dinner available.

Location & Directions

101 Ingliston Rd,, Ingliston, United Kingdom, EH28 8AU
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101 Ingliston Rd,, Ingliston, United Kingdom, EH28 8AU
Nearby
Royal Caledonian Curling Club
500 m
Restaurants
Barburrito
1.3 km
Unit C158
Explore Ingliston
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Highland Centre
8 minutes' walk
Event hub showcasing trade shows and exhibitions. Features diverse offerings throughout the year, ideal for all interests.
Edinburgh Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo
12-minute drive
Home to over 1,000 animals, featuring giant pandas. Offers family-friendly activities and guided tours for education and entertainment.
Planespotting Viewpoint
15 minutes walking
Popular view for aviation enthusiasts. Offers great views of planes arriving and departing from Edinburgh Airport, perfect for photography.
Carlowrie Castle
Carlowrie Castle
15 minutes walking
Historic castle with stunning architecture. Beautiful grounds ideal for leisurely strolls and features exclusive event hosting.
Xtreme Karting
Xtreme Karting
5-minute drive
Indoor karting venue perfect for thrill-seekers. Offers racing experiences for all ages; pre-booking recommended for peak times.
Turnhouse Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course surrounded by natural beauty. Open to all skill levels; equipment rentals available on-site.
Barburrito
Barburrito
16 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican eatery known for burritos and tacos. Vibrant atmosphere, ideal for a quick bite; vegetarian options available.
Spitfire
10 minutes' walk
Stylish pub with international cuisine. Offers a selection of craft beers and hearty meals; reservations recommended for dinner.
Royal Highland Show
Royal Highland Show
9 minutes' walk
Annual agricultural show featuring livestock exhibits and competitions. Fun for families, including craft vendors and food stalls.
Live Music at The Queen's Hall
20-minute drive
Renowned venue for classical concerts and contemporary performances. Check schedule for family-friendly events and shows.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Ingliston8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)16 min  ·  1.3 km
Glasgow Airport (GLA)119 min  ·  79.3 km
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  900 m
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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 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
166
Former name
Quality Hotel Edinburgh Airport
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport By Ihg
Is there a shuttle service available to the airport from the hotel?
23 January 2024
A 24-hour shuttle service operates between the hotel and the airport for a fee of £2.50 per adult for a return trip. Children under 18 travel free.
What are the breakfast hours for guests staying at the hotel?
18 February 2024
Cooked breakfast is served from 06:30 to 10:00, while a continental breakfast starts as early as 04:00.
How long does it take to walk from the hotel to the airport?
12 March 2024
Walking to the airport takes approximately 10 minutes, but a shuttle service is available for convenience.
Can I leave my car parked at the hotel while I'm away?
29 April 2024
Parking packages are available, allowing guests to park their cars while traveling and stay upon their return.
If I have an early flight, can I arrange transport from the hotel at 04:00 AM?
6 May 2024
Yes, the shuttle bus can take you to the airport at that time, and takeaway bags for breakfast are available for guests in a hurry.
Is it possible to check in late if I arrive after midnight?
14 June 2024
Check-in is available 24 hours a day, so late arrivals can be accommodated without any issues.
Are pets allowed to stay at the hotel?
1 July 2024
Yes, pets are welcome at the hotel with prior arrangement, and service animals are always permitted.
What is the parking fee for staying one night?
20 August 2024
Parking is charged at £10 for a 24-hour stay, and a discount may be available from the reception.
How can I get to Edinburgh city centre from the hotel?
15 September 2024
Tram and bus services are available from the airport, making it easy to travel into the city centre.
Can breakfast be packed to go if I'm checking out early?
3 October 2024
Yes, takeaway breakfast bags are available for guests who need to leave before breakfast hours.

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