About
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.
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Dog friendly
- Gym
- Accessible
- Air conditioning
Facilities
Facilities
- Small pets allowed (under 5 kg)
- Wheelchair-accessible
- Car park (extra charge)
- 24-hour reception
- Check-in hour (15:00)
- Check-out hour (12:00)
- Late Check-out
- Wi-fi
- Car hire
+ 19 more
- Valet parking (extra charge)
- Airport Shuttle (extra charge)
- Room service
- Laundry service
- Multilingual staff
- 24-hour security
- Bellboy service
- Air conditioning in public areas
- Smoke detector
- Hotel safe
- Cloakroom
- Lift access
- Shop
- Terrace
- Concierge
- Newspapers
- Luggage room (extra charge)
- Clothes dryer
- Towels and bed linen
Catering
- Café (extra charge)
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking area
- Highchairs
- Banquet hall
- Air conditioning in Restaurant
- Breakfast room
Entertainment & pools
- Casino
Sports
- Table tennis (extra charge)
- Squash (extra charge)
- Fitness
- Beach volleyball
- Billiards
- Bowling alley (extra charge)
- Tennis (extra charge)
- Golf practice facility (extra charge)
Business
- Conference room
- Meeting room
- Projector
- Conference hostess
- Printer
- Photocopier
- Business centre
- Audio-visual equipment rental
- Fax
Meals
- Breakfast
- Hot breakfast
- Breakfast a la carte
- À la carte lunch
- Set menu lunch
- À la carte dinner
- Set menu dinner
- Special dietary options
- Vegetarian meal
+ 1 more
- Snacks
Payment methods
- American Express
- JCB
- Diners Club
- MasterCard
- Visa
- Maestro
- Visa Electrón
Good to know
- LGTBIQ friendly
- Children get free accommodation, meals payable on the spot
- Deposit on arrival
- Early Check-in
- Early departure
- Identification card at arrival
- Non-smoking establishment
- Minimum check-in age (18)
Green programmes
- Green Key (FEE)
Rooms
Double room
1 King Premium Stocked Minibar
Double room
1 King Premium
Double room
1 King Premium City View
Suite
1 Bedroom Suite City View
Room
Classic Room
Twin room
2 Twin Premium
Double room
1 King Classic Accessible
Suite
Somerville Suite
Quadruple room
2 Double Premium
Room
Premium Room
Suite
Ferrier Suite
Junior suite
1 King Junior Suite
Double room
1 Double Classic
Double room
1 Double Cosy
| Room type | Guests | Adults / children |
|---|---|---|
| Double room | up to 4 | 4 adults / 3 children |
| Double room (single use) | up to 2 | 1 adults / 1 children |
| Junior suite | up to 5 | 5 adults / 3 children |
| Quadruple room | up to 6 | 4 adults / 3 children |
| Single room | up to 1 | 1 adults |
| Studio | up to 5 | 5 adults / 3 children |
| Suite | up to 2 | 2 adults / 1 children |
| Triple room | up to 5 | 3 adults / 4 children |
| Twin room | up to 4 | 4 adults / 3 children |
Room types and occupancy come from the Hotelbeds catalogue and have not been confirmed by the hotel, so treat them as indicative. Ask the hotel for current rooms, bed layout and the number of guests.
Location
George Street, 19-21, Edinburgh EH2 2PB
- Land's End678 km
- Penzance669 km
- St Ives658 km
- Falmouth657 km
- Newquay629 km
- Padstow613 km
- Bude577 km
Straight-line figures from the hotel's coordinates. Cornish lanes and the coast path are slower than the map suggests, and rail and bus services can be sparse outside summer; see the walks.
Nearby, from the catalogue
- City centre0 m
- Bus/Train station300 m
- Nearest Bus / Metro Stop300 m
- Edinburgh Castle966 m
- National Museum of Scotland1.4 km
- Entertainment Area1.6 km
- Palace of Holyrood House1.9 km
- Royal Yatch Britannia4.7 km
- Edinburgh Zoo5.3 km
- Golf course6.4 km
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Meals
Meal plans
Type of stay
Key facts
- Year of most recent renovation
- 2019
- Total number of rooms
- 239
- Number of floors (main building)
- 7
- Twin rooms
- 20
- Double rooms
- 23
- Junior suites
- 8
- Suites
- 13
- Superior rooms
- 84
Book direct with the hotel
Gromavel is not a booking site and shows no live prices. Contact the hotel for current rates, VAT and cancellation terms; Cornish coast rooms in July and August go months ahead.
- Reservations +44 131 225 1251
- Email [email protected]
- Website ihg.com/redirect?path=hd&localeCode=en&hotelCode=EDIGS
- Map Google Maps
Hotel data: Hotelbeds, updated 27/09/2026.


