"Family friendly, lots of parking and near main shops. Perfect value for money!"
"It was very clean. About 25 minutes walk from the city centre, off the bus were right outside and near theatres after 18: 30 is usually free"
Offering views of Edinburgh Castle, the smoke-free Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg enjoys a quiet location in Edinburgh and includes a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities. Featuring 101 rooms with views of the hills, this 3-star inn is 3.1 km from The Writers' Museum.
The hotel lies west of the centre of Edinburgh, right around the corner from the shopping mall "Craigleith Retail Park". The Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg is conveniently situated about 20 minutes' walk from the Water of Leith Walkway. Families travelling to Edinburgh will enjoy being 2.1 km from the 82 - acre non - profit zoological park "Edinburgh Zoo". The property is a mere 150 metres from Blinkbonny Terrace bus stop and 3.3 km from Edinburgh Waverley train station in Edinburgh.
The rooms at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg include an air conditioner, as well as media facilities like wireless internet and an LCD TV set. Also, there is a safe-deposit box, tea/coffee making equipment provided. For more comfort, hair dryers and bath sheets, along with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet are provided.
Overlooking Pentland Hills, the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg offers a continental breakfast every day. This Edinburgh hotel has an à la carte restaurant with views of the city. The lounge bar, decorated with glass, is the place where guests can indulge in great drinks. The bar area includes a lounge. For British cuisine, try Sainsbury's Cafe which is nearly 5 minutes' walk away.
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Frequently asked questions
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What attractions should we attend while staying at the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg?
Guests can visit the bucolic Dean Village as it is about 20 minutes' walk from the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg.
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Is there a parking space near Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg provides parking spaces on site.
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What is the closest public transport stop to the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg?
The nearest bus stop is located 550 metres from the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg.
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What are good places to eat near the Edinburgh inn?
Guests of the Edinburgh inn can have lunch or dinner at Sainsbury's Cafe restaurant, which features British dishes and is located nearly 5 minutes' walk away.
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What is the earliest and the latest possible check-in time in the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg?
At the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg, you may check in from 15:00 till 23:59. Late check-in is also possible by prior arrangement with the property.
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What is the earliest and the latest check-out time in the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg?
The latest check-out time at the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg is 11:00.
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What is the minimum price of the room in the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg?
The price for rooms at the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg starts at £219.
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Which payment methods are accepted in the inn?
The inn can accept the following payment methods:
American Express
Visa
Diners Club
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What room types does the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg offer?
The Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg features such room types as Deluxe Queen Room, Standard Twin Room, and Queen Suite.
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What facilities do rooms of the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg feature?
Each room at the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg includes an iron and ironing board, and air conditioning for guests' comfort.
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Is the Edinburgh inn accessible to guests with special needs?
Yes, rooms with accessible facilities, accessible bathrooms, and wheelchair access are provided at the Edinburgh inn for guests with special needs.
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What business facilities does the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg offer?
The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg features such business facilities as a photocopy machine and a work desk.
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What facilities are available for the guests on the territory of the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg?
In the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg guests can enjoy a vending machine and a lift.
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8.1
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Based on 6561 reviews
Facilities
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Services
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Security
Luggage storage
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Eating places
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Kitchen features
Electric kettle
Business facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children facilities
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Leisure facilities
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Facilities for disabled guests
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Wheelchair access
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom features
Free toiletries
Sink
Devices
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
Carpeted floor
General facilities
No smoking on site
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
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Edinburgh Zoo
2.2 km
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.7 km
Scottish National Gallery Of Modern Art
1.3 km
Holyrood House
3.2 km
City Art Centre
3.1 km
Newhaven Heritage Museum
4 km
King's Theatre
2.9 km
Airports
Edinburgh
13 km
Train stations
Haymarket Train Station
1.9 km
8.1
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The rooms at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg include an air conditioner, as well as media facilities like wireless internet and an LCD TV set. Also, there is a safe-deposit box, tea/coffee making equipment provided. For more comfort, hair dryers and bath sheets, along with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet are provided.
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Joe
2024-05-30
7/10
It is a pleasant property located in Murrayfield district close to a retail park which is great for a nosy round, and the center 10/15 minutes. The double room is compact and spotless. The breakfasts are plentiful and great in the hotel, with cheese tomatoes onions mushrooms, gluten free products and many vegetables.
Gordon
2024-05-21
9/10
The venue is functional and great modern. Ideal location, brand-new room with superb view of Edinburgh downtown.
David
2024-03-23
9/10
My stay was thoroughly enjoyable here. I stayed here 1 night and liked it. The room was family-friendly and tastefully decorated, it had a hair dryer, a walk-in shower, and fresh towels. The service was very efficient. Moreover, they provided a private parking at the entrance.
Julie
2024-03-22
9/10
This beautifully decorated hotel was in residential location to Centre or short taxi or public transport ride. Genuinely helpful staff, offered us wake up calls and ironing.
Kate
2024-01-26
8/10
The units were airy and the staff were really good people at reception desk.
Edward
2024-01-09
9/10
A brand-new and reasonably priced room with bath, the nice view and an extra blanket. Exceptionally nice and ideal position right at a bus station.
Paul
2024-01-08
8/10
They gave us spotless and stylish single room with a nice view. Plentiful and exceptional breakfast for vegetarians, incredibly welcoming stuff, we truly enjoyed it.
James
2024-01-05
9/10
Family-friendly and brand-new room and comfortable king size bed. Variety of food for the continental breakfast.
Richard
2024-01-03
7/10
The location was unbeatable, within walking distance of Ravelston Golf Club. The hotel was set in a cozy area.
Marion
2023-12-29
9/10
Unbeatable location in really comfortable area, just next door to shopping and bus transport in/out of city centre, retail park and Stockbridge. Well-organised units and well-trained staff at the reception desk.
Philip
2023-12-17
5/10
Private parking, very efficient service. The easy check-in. Amazing magnificent location, quite close to a retail park.
Breakfast too expensive.
Tom
2023-12-17
8/10
Perfect and nice location - a short walk to everywhere we needed. The hotel was placed 0.5 km away from the airport. We booked extremely pleasant standard double room with the view and could use room service, available in it.
Patrick
2023-11-26
9/10
Had a thoroughly enjoyable stay for 2 nights, glad I've chosen it. The room was family-friendly and brand-new and come with so many space, climate control, and coffee.
Billy
2023-11-25
9/10
Pleasant, budget property. Exceptional breakfast for vegetarians and really good staff. Exceptional service, new-fashioned single room with Castle view, shower, as for instance. Absolutely amazing building, marvellous and handy location near to main shops and the city center, the corridors, and short taxi or public transport ride.
Charles
2023-11-21
8/10
Nice and courteous staff at reception desk and kept the hotel clean. The breakfast was plentiful and great for vegetarians, the best I had in Edinburgh. The location was marvellous there, to grocery store.
Alan
2023-11-08
8/10
Stayed in stocked queen room with a nice view. The service was very efficient, I had 3 very enjoyable nights here.
Paul
2023-11-08
9/10
We had a spacious room with a view and everything was well-maintained.
Robert
2023-11-02
7/10
Terrific property, clean, exceptional service and reasonable value. Extremely spacious and bright hotel units with hair dryer and the nice view.
David
2023-10-29
9/10
The place was well-organized and beautifully designed, it worked for me. I greatly enjoyed my well stocked room with a nice view, comfortable bed plus good breakfast. I had outstanding food for breakfast for vegetarians. I had a thoroughly enjoyable stay in a long time.
David
2023-10-28
7/10
The breakfast was warm, for vegetarians and reasonably priced.
Christopher
2023-10-22
8/10
My stay was thoroughly enjoyable for two nights in Holiday Inn Edinburgh City west hotel. The room was well stocked and had a sofa bed and an iron as pictured in advertising.
Kevin
2023-10-08
7/10
Accommodation was reasonably large and terrific with nice and courteous staff on the reception desk. I had the double room which was spotless and compact with a view.
David
2023-09-17
8/10
Glad I took single room, it was airy and new-fashioned. The venue is placed in a central position close enough to the centre.
Iain
2023-09-07
7/10
The venue is great-sized and reasonably clean with an excellent value and genuinely helpful staff. Whatever you need is this well-organised room with toiletries and a beautiful view.
Scott
2023-09-05
9/10
Stylish and good modern rooms, good hot breakfast. Excellent service and unbeatable location, great for our needs. An astonishing restaurant in the hotel.
Jane
2023-08-19
9/10
Everything was very good, including very efficient and responsive staff on the reception desk. The rooms themselves were stocked with great panoramic view. The hotel was in a perfect location near to shops and takeaway options as well as short taxi or public transport ride.
Rhys
2023-08-19
9/10
Truly enjoyed how the spotless and compact single room with a view was arranged when we arrived. The location to from city centre was great and lovely for us. Plus, main attraction such as a sports stadium was 2 km from this hotel.
Roger
2023-08-04
8/10
Perfect and nice location to get to popular Edinburgh attractions thanks to a bus station right at the hotel. Family-friendly and brand-new room with a king size bed and a fairly clean bathroom.
Ronald
2023-07-17
9/10
The property was lively with responsive staff at reception desk, I liked the stay. Had the queen room which was brand-new with comfortable bed.
Neil
2023-07-15
8/10
I asked for single room, it was airy and new-fashioned. The hotel was in the central setting near to the shopping center.
Terry
2023-07-13
9/10
The breakfasts were good hot with more dishes, fruit, gluten free products.
Hugh
2023-07-06
8/10
Residential location, nice base for discovering Edinburgh. Comfortable bed in the well-organised room.
Catherine
2023-07-02
9/10
Understanding staff with exceptional service, compact, spotless rooms. The breakfast for vegetarians.
Simon
2023-06-19
8/10
The room itself was fairly quiet and airy for tea & coffee and had essentials I needed. The facilities, such as heating, a hair dryer, and an iron, were all that was needed.
Brian
2023-06-15
5/10
The rooms spotless, airy with the bathroom and very good breakfast plus tea. Great and lovely location, decent area, very close to airport, stores and gas station as well as shopping and bus transport in/out of city centre.
Mediocre breakfast.
Joanna
2023-06-10
9/10
The rooms were neat and airy with 2 double beds, felt like home.
Richard
2023-06-09
8/10
Huge and good modern units with Castle view, comfortable bed, as example. Warm and plentiful breakfast and a huge variety of goodies.
James
2023-06-08
9/10
Really perfect place for celebrations. Extremely convenient and good value place with well-trained employees especially receptionist. Location - ideal, very close to Edinburgh mainly for the Tattoo, and the local buses. Also, close to everything.
Arthur
2023-05-18
9/10
Ideal location, splendid views over to the castle and well-trained staff. Brand-new and stocked room with so much space, climate control, and coffee. Easy check in and very efficient service. Easy parking at the entrance.
David
2023-05-13
9/10
Clean and gorgeous property with exceptional continental breakfasts and courteous stuff. Rooms with an English decor. Great and lovely location to explore Edinburgh and exceptional service. Good area and awesome views.
Albert
2023-04-27
7/10
Functional king room with views of the sea.
Callum
2023-04-18
7/10
Make sure you stay in the single room with the view of the castle.
Andrew
2023-04-07
7/10
Neat and airy rooms with a view with pleasant views.
Simon
2023-04-06
9/10
The room we had included well enough space, climate control and coffee. The location was ideal and a bus station was right at the hotel.
Peter
2023-03-28
8/10
Especially helpful staff, excellent service. Absolutely perfect location with a car park on site. Fabulous restaurants.
Robert
2023-03-17
7/10
It offers handy location and has attentive and caring staff in a disgruntled manner.
Jack
2023-02-22
8/10
Loved our room that was always kept clean and available with comfortable bed and excellent views of the Castle plus good breakfast. The service was exceptional as we had expected.
Barry
2023-01-31
8/10
There were an electric kettle, air conditioning and an iron in the room, loved that.
Mike
2023-01-28
9/10
Had a very good stay for two nights in Holiday Inn Edinburgh City west hotel. The hotel was in an easy location, to the center of the old town. Besides, Girl was 2 km away from the venue.
Trevor
2023-01-16
7/10
Fab and handy location near to the Church where we were visiting, enjoyed this place. The breakfast was exceptional, the check in was quick.
Laura
2023-01-02
9/10
This pleasant hotel had residential setting near the bus stop for town.
Jon
2022-12-29
8/10
The rooms are neat and airy with fabulous views 9f north edinburgh. Offers handy location in a very comfortable area. And its 15 km from Edinburgh airport.
Thomas
2022-12-19
8/10
It was an enjoyable stay in Holiday in Salford Quays. One of the advantages - neat rooms; they included a hair dryer, a walk-in shower and fresh towels.
Philip
2022-12-13
9/10
The place was fairly clean, spotless rooms. Lots of brilliant food, I loved it. The staff was obliging, offered wake up calls and ironing free of charge.
Eric
2022-12-03
9/10
Comfy beds, an electric kettle, air conditioning and an iron in the room. One of the advantages - wake-up service and room service available in it.
Dave
2022-11-28
9/10
Good staff and location - they offered a good stay in Holiday in Salford Quays. I liked an electronic key card, a work desk and an LCD TV in the neat and airy room.
Fiona
2022-11-20
7/10
We had a great stay in Edinburgh. Our room was spotless and immaculate with exceptionally comfortable beds. We got a bath too. The location was decent, close to shops, in the great area. Besides, this hotel was located 3 km away from Co-op Food.
Well, internet was terrible.
Alan
2022-11-16
8/10
A popular hotel in Edinburgh. Neat and airy room with comfortable beds, an electronic key card, a work desk and an LCD TV. Magnificent views and excellent facilities. Good experience and decent staff. Unbeatable location including a bus station right at the place. Found in a quiet area. Fantastic service offered.
Margaret
2022-10-26
9/10
Our single room was airy with a comfy bedroom and spectacular views. Decent location, it was right at a bus stop.
Maurice
2022-10-23
8/10
We loved this stay. Everything was great and the rooms were fairly quiet and airy. Our double room was airy with the free breakfast, an extra bed plus a nice view.
Marcus
2022-10-12
8/10
Enjoyed the location near to the shopping center. Our room with a nice view was perfectly clean and airy with exceptionally comfortable beds.
Gary
2022-10-08
8/10
It was impeccably clean, staff was well-mannered and lively. The service was fantastic, we had an airy room with comfortable bed.
John
2022-09-19
9/10
The rooms are airy and neat with great views, the free breakfast, as example. It has magnificent residential location in the old town.
Daniel
2022-08-30
8/10
we liked staff and location - great.
Christopher
2022-08-27
8/10
The location was perfect - ease of access to a shopping mall. I have just spent 1 day in double room and enjoyed it.
Peter
2022-08-14
9/10
Make sure to get double room with great views, comfortable bed plus lovely view. It has lots of meals to offer, the food is fab.
George
2022-07-31
8/10
Certainly a fine experience for celebrations in Edinburgh. Huge bathroom in the airy room. True 3-star experience, fantastic service. Fairly quiet area, residential location close enough to restaurant as well as Edinburgh.
Fred
2022-07-31
8/10
The staff were welcoming and polite, nothing too much trouble. The food was great with plenty of alternatives.
Jason
2022-07-22
8/10
We appreciated the hotel, especially its staff and food.
Geoffrey
2022-07-17
8/10
I booked a spotless and airy room complete with lovely view, great views and an extra bed. The breakfast was satisfactory with plenty of dishes. The staff were welcoming and kept the place fairly clean.
Harry
2022-06-24
9/10
We loved staff and rooms here, every detail needed for our weekend was provided.
Jane
2022-06-16
9/10
Staff and location are very good here, had an excellent stay in a comfortable and convenient location.
Michael
2022-06-03
9/10
Popular and fairly clean place with an excellent foyer.
Mark
2022-03-28
7/10
The hotel was exceptionally clean, I loved it. Check in was good.
Even though everything was perfect, my check out was slow.
Mark
2022-03-22
9/10
My favourite hotel with WONDERFUL location and staff in Edinburgh. Also, I greatly enjoyed how handy the location was.
Ben
2022-01-25
8/10
Appreciated the place, had a really comfortable stay in an ideal location. Its location was residential, easy walk to a shopping mall.
Their staff were a little rude.
Robbie
2022-01-22
9/10
Staff and rooms were superb, exactly what we needed. Kindness from the whole staff.
Charles
2022-01-09
9/10
It's extremely convenient and immaculately clean hotel, has decent location near to a bus route into Edinburgh...
Laurence
2021-11-30
8/10
All in all a delightful hotel and outstanding stay. Patient staff and a very decent breakfast including plenty of chocolate, yoghourt, fresh fruit, bangers and bacon. This accommodation was in the residential location.
Smelly bathroom.
John
2021-11-06
8/10
It was fairly clean, stuff where responsible. I loved the continental breakfast. Complementary drinks at disco bar, helpful service. Moreover, it had parking nearby.
Tim
2021-10-31
9/10
We liked staying here, the breakfast was savoury. The room was rather silent and absolutely perfect. Restaurant was panoramic and well priced. Fascinating views and lovely garden.
Jim
2021-10-13
8/10
I loved my fairly nice stay. Functional rooms with spacious beds. Enjoyable breakfast, courteous service.
Norman
2021-09-24
9/10
This place was neat and had ideal staff and amenities. I booked a room with a big bed, climate control, coffee and well enough space. I was able to see castle from my balcony. Friendly reception.
Susan
2021-09-21
8/10
i enjoyed that the reception was good. impeccable, immaculate rooms and fine bathrooms. very cordial staff, always with a smile. the location was practical, just off the marina, the river. i didn't want to leave, so would recomand this hotel.
Bruce
2021-09-12
9/10
I loved staff and location, they were outstanding. Exceptionally comfortable beds, balcony, climate control and terrace were a nice touch. Found in an entertaining part of the town. Excellent interior, nice restaurant. Also with its free wifi I could post videos etc. Had a really great time.
Nicole
2021-06-23
8/10
Classic breakfast, easy check-in and pretty staff. I loved a quite old decor and nice furniture. Service was really exceptional, that made the hotel proper place.
Percy
2021-05-06
9/10
I loved spending my time in this place, it was AMAZING! Pretty average venue, nevertheless there were exceptional rooms and food. City hotel in a really comfortable area of Edinburgh.
Shame the bathroom was very small.
James
2021-04-08
9/10
It was a good stay, special place. The bed was really comfortable and there was free WiFi. The shops and supermarkets were right next door.
Stella
2020-12-14
8/10
Right place for discovering Edinburgh. 5 minutes on foot from the bus stop.
Paul
2020-09-29
9/10
Buffet breakfast was satisfactory and the staff were friendly! Nearby The Scottish Engineer - great place to chill out.
Ellen
2019-12-22
8/10
We enjoyed this hotel. Chilled-out base for a city break in Edinburgh! Only a short distance to the restaurant kfc. Free Wi-Fi was working perfectly.
