Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg in Edinburgh: Photos and Reviews
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About the Hotel
107 Queensferry Road, Edinburgh, EH4 3HL,
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Near Edinburgh Castle
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg
Excellent City Views
Family Playground Area
Breakfast Takeaway Options
Large Parking Lot
Quiet Rooms
"The view of Edinbrugh City from our hotel window was outstanding."
Kerima from Egypt
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"We were very pleasantly surprised."
Doonhamer32 from United Kingdom
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"The room from the 6th floor har a nice city view."
Katsinis from Greece
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"Free breakfast was very tasty staff were nice"
Jennifer from United Kingdom
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"The highlight of my stay was the team leader staff member, David, who shines like a diamond in amongst a staff of jewels!"
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3-star Holiday Inn Express with free hot breakfast and views of Edinburgh skyline
Amenities & Services
Every stay at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West includes the free Express Start Breakfast with hot and cold options, plus a grab-and-go choice for early departures. The on-site bar and restaurant serve evening meals and drinks, with a large-screen TV in the lounge area. The hotel operates under the IHG Green Engage system to reduce environmental impact, and offers 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a shared lounge with TV.
Rooms & Suites
Newly renovated rooms feature blackout blinds, air conditioning, and scenic views of the Edinburgh skyline or Pentland Hills. Room types include Standard Double, Standard Twin with City View, and family rooms with a sofa bed for two adults and two children. Bathrooms offer walk-in showers with power shower heads, and accessible rooms include emergency cords, lower sinks, raised toilets, and grab rails.
Location & Dining
The hotel sits 1.5 miles (3.2 km) from Edinburgh city centre with a bus stop right outside serving routes to Princes Street and the Royal Mile. Nearby attractions include Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh Zoo, Dean Village, and the Water of Leith walkway. The on-site restaurant offers a range of dining options, including kids' meals and special diet menus, while the bar serves wine, champagne, and bar snacks throughout the day.
Family & Pet-Friendly Features
Children have access to an on-site playground, kids' outdoor play equipment, and a kid-friendly buffet at breakfast. Family rooms accommodate up to four guests with a separate sofa bed, and the hotel provides family-friendly dining with kids' meals. Pets are welcome with a welcome kit provided upon arrival, and there is a picnic area and garden space for outdoor relaxation.
Accessibility & Security
The hotel is wheelchair accessible with facilities for disabled guests, including accessible parking and an accessible room with adapted bathroom. Security features include CCTV in common areas and outside property, key card access, security alarms, and smoke alarms. Express check-in/check-out and invoice provided for businesses, with private parking available at a reasonable nightly rate.
Highlights
Breakfast: Free Express Start Breakfast with hot & cold options
Location: 1.5 miles from city centre with direct bus stop
Family: On-site playground, kids' meals, family rooms with sofa bed
Visit the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning plant collections.
Try the haggis at The Baked Potato Shop for a local delight.
Stroll along the Water of Leith Walkway for scenic views.
Explore the National Museum of Scotland for rich history.
Discover Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local crafts.
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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Twin Room City View Hot
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
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
Private parking is possible on site at true.
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
Mini-bar
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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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg Location
107 Queensferry Road, Edinburgh, EH4 3HL,
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
18 minutes' walk
Modern art collections in a stunning setting. Features free admission and special exhibitions throughout the year.
Edinburgh Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of species and the famous penguin parade. Offers a family-friendly experience with daily talks and events.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful collection of plant species in a tranquil setting with seasonal displays; perfect for relaxing strolls.
BT Murrayfield Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Scotland's national rugby stadium, hosts matches and tours, providing insights into Scottish sports culture.
Hiking at Corstorphine Hill
25 minutes' walk
Various walking trails with stunning views of Edinburgh. Great for all fitness levels, easily accessed from the hotel.
Relaxation at Cloudberry Cafe & Shop
8 minutes' walk
A cozy spot to unwind with a cup of coffee, featuring fresh pastries. Ideal for a peaceful break after a busy day.
Cloudberry Cafe & Shop
8 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance with fresh, local ingredients. Known for its homemade pastries and vegetarian options; reservations not required.
KFC - Edinburgh Craigleith
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with quick bites. Famous for its fried chicken and peppy atmosphere; perfect for families on the go.
The Stand Comedy Club
30 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring local comedians, hoststandup shows weekly. Ideal for a fun night out with friends or family.
Edinburgh Playhouse
30 minutes' drive
A grand theatre hosting major concerts and shows. Perfect for an engaging night of live entertainment and culture.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Edinburgh 6 min · 3.6 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 19 min · 12.2 km
Glasgow (GLA) 133 min · 88.4 km
Train
Haymarket Train Station 23 min · 1.9 km
Slateford Train Station 5 min · 3.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 0.1 per person.
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Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2799 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Cons
Low water pressure
Dated room conditions
Guest reviews
based on 6455 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg
What is the nearest train station to the hotel and how can I get there?
12 November 2023
The closest train station is Haymarket Train Station. Waverly Station is also accessible via public transport (bus 43), making it more convenient for travelers.
Are cots available for infants, and is there a charge for children under one year old?
5 December 2023
Cots are available at no extra charge for infants under one year of age.
Is there parking available at the hotel?
8 January 2024
Yes, there is on-site parking available at an additional fee of £11 per day.
Are pets welcome at this hotel?
15 February 2024
Pets are allowed at the hotel with prior arrangements, for a fee of £25 per pet.
How far is the hotel from Murrayfield Stadium?
20 March 2024
The hotel is approximately 3.2 kilometers from Murrayfield Stadium, which is about a 10 to 15-minute drive.
What are the breakfast options provided by the hotel?
25 April 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM in a buffet style, featuring a variety of choices to accommodate different preferences.
Is there an option for room service at this hotel?
10 May 2024
Yes, room service is available 24 hours a day, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.
Does the hotel have a swimming pool or spa facilities?
30 June 2024
Unfortunately, there are no swimming pool or spa facilities available at this hotel.
Are there any dining options within the hotel?
15 July 2024
Yes, there is an on-site restaurant that serves a range of meals throughout the day and a bar offering drinks and snacks.
Can I request an early check-in or late check-out?
20 August 2024
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00. Early or late check-in and check-out requests can be made during booking, but they are not guaranteed.
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