InterContinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, an IHG Hotel
19 - 21 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2PB, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.7/10! (score from 1565 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Breakfast was great, restaurant was fantastic, staff very helpful and friendly
Australia
- City view
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Bathtub
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
- Baggage storage
- Heating
Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at InterContinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, an IHG Hotel
Boasting an enviable location in the Edinburgh city center, the historic and chic, InterContinental Edinburgh The George, is close to Edinburgh Castle, Princes Street Gardens and Holyrood Palace. It has elegant rooms, conference and meeting rooms and a gym. Free high-speed WiFi is available throughout the hotel. This Grade II listed building with its distinctive facade was built in 1775 and has undergone a great refurbishment project transforming the majority of the bedrooms and public areas. The architecturally-designed interior has created a sense of restored grandeur with simple detailing and the use of natural materials. Each room features a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, and an private bathroom. The Printing Press Bar & Kitchen serves seasonal Scottish produce throughout the day and night. It is open 7 days a week offering breakfast, lunch and dinner, with a late-night bar until 01:00. Coffee, cakes, pastries, sandwiches and salads are available at Burr & Co, open 7 days a week. A full room service menu is also available. The hotel features the King's Hall event room.
This is our guests' favorite part of Edinburgh, according to independent reviews.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
InterContinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, an IHG Hotel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Jul 30, 2010Hotel chain/brand: InterContinental Hotels & Resorts
- Private Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Very Good Breakfast
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- Ian
Australia“Breakfast was great, restaurant was fantastic, staff very helpful and friendly” 
Jesus
Philippines“Everything room was spacious location was perfect near the shopping mall, restaurants and a short walk to the old town. The manager offered our group the use of their private lounge so our group could continue enjoying our drinks they even opened...”- Maurício
Brazil“Location was very convenient and in a less crowded area. We had a nice room with big corner windows.” - MaurícioBrazil“Location was perfect for visiting Edinburgh. Breakfast was good but busy. Employees try their best to accommodate everyone’s needs the best they can.”
Clive
United Kingdom“Spacious room, quiet, comfortable bed, nice dining room, good choice of food at breakfast, good quality food. Excellent location.”- Maguire
United States of America“very convenient location, exceptionally helpful and friendly staff” 
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Turkey“This is a proper 5 star hotel with great staff. They are all willing to make the stay better. Thanks for the whole team. I would certainly choose the same place when I visit Edinburgh again. Nice breakfast, nice service. Excellent location. Great...”- Jing
Hong Kong“5-star facilities. Helpful staff. Right at the center of the city. Everything in the room is for free, with a good selection of cookies and drinks.” - JayneUnited States of America“We added another night to extend our stay. Great property.”
- JayneUnited States of America“Elegant property with very clean and comfortable room. Professional and helpful staff and great location for walking to all the city activities.”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Can a 6yr old stay in the room?
Good Morning, thank you for your question. We can accommodate children up to 12 years old in an extra beds in some of our Deluxe Rooms or Suites.Answered on 15 October 2019what is the charge for a dog for 1 night
Thank you for your question, there is no extra charge for pets at the hotel.Answered on 20 September 2021Is it possible for a late checkout?
Hello, we offer late check out upon availability. Please speak with the Reception desk while you are at the Hotel. We are looking forward to welcoming you.Answered on 7 January 2020Does the hotel offer a Sunday style lunch. Are there places of interest along with pubs and restaurants etc around the hotel within walking distance ?
We are unfortunately not offering a special Sunday style lunch for the time being. We are located on George Street in the heart of Edinburgh, and ther..Answered on 23 February 2021Is there parking nearby. If so where
Good Evening, so sorry for our late reply to your query. Yes, we do have near by parking, we have a partnership with 'Q-park Omni' which is a five min..Answered on 11 October 2022Will you accept £200 for a superior King room for tonight and tomorrow night. Plenty still empty
Thank you for your question, unfortunately our rates are set by our Revenue team and cannot be amendedAnswered on 14 November 2021- Still looking?
Hotel area info *
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- The Printing Press Bar & Kitchen
- CuisineScottish
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
Amenities of InterContinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, an IHG HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.4
- Private Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Very Good Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Slippers
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Terrace
- Cleaning products
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- BingoAdditional chargeOff-site
- AerobicsAdditional chargeOff-site
- ArcheryAdditional chargeOff-site
- Live sports events (broadcast)Additional chargeOff-site
- Live music/PerformanceAdditional chargeOff-site
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Movie nightsAdditional chargeOff-site
- Stand-up comedyAdditional chargeOff-site
- Bar crawlsAdditional charge
- Temporary art galleriesOff-site
- RacquetballAdditional chargeOff-site
- BowlingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- DartsAdditional charge
- Ping-pongAdditional charge
- Pool tableAdditional charge
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Tennis courtAdditional chargeOff-site
- Sitting area
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Business centerAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Pet bowls
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Car rental
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Room service
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Fitness
- Fitness center
- Czech
- German
- Greek
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Italian
- Polish
- Filipino
- Turkish
Sustainability initiatives
House rules
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above are considered adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash is not accepted
InterContinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, an IHG Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
The credit / debit card used at the time of the booking needs to be presented upon check-in.
The property offers connecting rooms. Please contact the property for further information.
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform InterContinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, an IHG Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
FAQs about InterContinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, an IHG Hotel
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InterContinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, an IHG Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- The Printing Press Bar & Kitchen
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Check-in at InterContinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, an IHG Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
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InterContinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, an IHG Hotel is 2,300 feet from the center of Edinburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at InterContinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, an IHG Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.4).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
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InterContinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, an IHG Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Fitness center
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Pool table
- Bowling
- Ping-pong
- Tennis court
- Darts
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Racquetball
- Movie nights
- Bar crawls
- Archery
- Live music/Performance
- Fitness
- Temporary art galleries
- Aerobics
- Bike tours
- Bingo
- Stand-up comedy
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Walking tours
- Tour or class about local culture
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Room options at InterContinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, an IHG Hotel include:
- Twin/Double
- Double
- Suite
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The prices at InterContinental Hotels - Edinburgh The George, an IHG Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
