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Intercontinental Edinburgh The George

5-star Hotel with Fitness centre

5 stars

19-21 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2PB

+44 131 225 1251
8.4
Very Good

based on 2,766 reviews

€146
Rate

per night

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About Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, Edinburgh

Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
9.0
Location
9.6
Services
8.4
Staff
9.2
Value for money
7.7
From Robert Burns to Sir Walter Scott, our landmark hotel has hosted the bold and curious for over 200 years. Now, it’s your turn to experience our warm Edinburgh welcome. Our iconic building on one of the capital’s most prestigious streets offers the perfect location for exploring the city. With our insider knowledge, you’ll take in spectacular views and cultural curiosities. Set the scene for remarkable memories in our luxurious suites, world-class restaurant and other unique spaces.

Intercontinental Edinburgh The George photos


Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.


Rooms

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Double room
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
King room
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
Standard Room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
Classic room
2 twin beds
bed type unknown
1 king bed
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee shop
  • Minibar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

General

  • Window
  • Executive lounge access
  • Family rooms
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Archery
  • Bingo
  • Bowling
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table
  • Hiking

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis
  • Squash

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Reviews

8.4
Very GoodBased on 2,766 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Very welcoming, very comfortable rooms." (in 315 reviews)
  • "Comfy bed, good breakfast, perfect location." (in 136 reviews)
  • Nothing - it was perfect! (in 18 reviews)
Cons -
  • Nothing can be said here (in 25 reviews)
  • A/C too noisy bathroom small. (in 179 reviews)
  • No tea or coffee facilities in the room (in 3 reviews)


Intercontinental Edinburgh The George room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Intercontinental Edinburgh The George compare to other 5-star hotels in Edinburgh?

    On average, Intercontinental Edinburgh The George is less than the Edinburgh average rate for 5-star hotels. The nightly rate at Intercontinental Edinburgh The George is typically €179, whereas the nightly rate in Edinburgh is €184 more.

  • How far is Intercontinental Edinburgh The George from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    The drive from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Intercontinental Edinburgh The George will take you about 20min depending on traffic, with a distance of 11.0 km. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to Intercontinental Edinburgh The George from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    With parking available at Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, you could always hire a car for as low as €14/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Edinburgh. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is Intercontinental Edinburgh The George pet-friendly?

    Yes, you’re free to bring your dog with you while staying at Intercontinental Edinburgh The George.

  • Are there food options at Intercontinental Edinburgh The George?

    There is a restaurant at Intercontinental Edinburgh The George that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +44 131 225 1251 for kitchen hours. If you are staying at Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Intercontinental Edinburgh The George have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Intercontinental Edinburgh The George. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 131 225 1251.

  • How close is Intercontinental Edinburgh The George to Edinburgh city centre?

    Intercontinental Edinburgh The George is 0.2 km away from the city centre of Edinburgh, where you can find interesting sights such as Grassmarket.

  • What is the phone number for Intercontinental Edinburgh The George?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, call +44 131 225 1251 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Intercontinental Edinburgh The George have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Intercontinental Edinburgh The George has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Intercontinental Edinburgh The George?

    Intercontinental Edinburgh The George does have a gym on site that is available to hotel guests. Some hotel gyms may not have 24-hour access, so it is best to ask a front desk clerk for fitness centre hours.

  • What time is check-out for Intercontinental Edinburgh The George?

    Intercontinental Edinburgh The George check-out time is 12:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Intercontinental Edinburgh The George?

    Guests can currently expect to pay €324 on average for a night at Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, Edinburgh. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at €145 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in Intercontinental Edinburgh The George?

    Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at Intercontinental Edinburgh The George, Edinburgh. You can leave your travel iron at home and use the irons provided at the accommodation.

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Intercontinental Edinburgh The George location: 19-21 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2PB

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Scott Monument0.2 km
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