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About the Hotel

19 - 21 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2PB

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“The hotel's location made exploring Edinburgh's highlights effortless and enjoyable!”view full review

5-star luxury historic hotel in Edinburgh

Accommodations

InterContinental Edinburgh The George offers a selection of spacious One Bedroom Suites with king size beds and luxurious furnishings. The guest rooms reflect a palette inspired by 19th-century Scottish landscape paintings, featuring tones drawn from Highland glens and forest ferns. Select luxury townhouse suites provide exclusive access to the Club InterContinental lounge and complimentary mini bar.

Dining

The hotel features Le Petit Beefbar, a steakhouse that allows guests to enjoy fine dining within the vibrant setting of George Street. Guests can also visit Burr & Co., a local favorite coffee spot that offers excellent coffee, cakes, and pastries. Flexible catering options are available for events, with bespoke menu curation by the kitchen team.

Location

Located on one of Edinburgh's prestigious streets, the hotel provides quick access to the cultural and historical landmarks of the city. Guests can explore both Old Town and New Town, both UNESCO World Heritage sites, just steps away from the hotel. The hotel is also conveniently close to transportation options making travel easy.

Wellness

The hotel's on-site fitness center is newly refurbished and equipped with modern cardio and strength-training equipment, allowing guests to maintain their workout routine. Club InterContinental guests can enjoy additional wellness provisions including afternoon tea and evening cocktails. The hotel focuses on offering exclusive privileges to enhance guest experiences.

Business Facilities

InterContinental Edinburgh The George contains seven adaptable meeting spaces suitable for various corporate events, accommodating up to 300 attendees. The Kings Hall, a striking original banking hall, features a stained glass dome ceiling and original Corinthian pillars, providing a unique backdrop for events. Business services include printing, executive VIP services, and same-day dry cleaning.

Highlights

Location: One of the capital's most prestigious streets

Rooms: Luxury townhouse suites with king size beds

Dining: Le Petit Beefbar steakhouse on-site

Business: Capacity for up to 300 attendees in meetings

Select your room type

Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Cosy Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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1 Double Bed Classic
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Premium King Room Stocked Minibar
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details

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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Delicious Breakfast Experience

“I thoroughly enjoyed the breakfast at the hotel with a wonderful buffet with a variety of options, including both hot and cold dishes. The atmosphere in the breakfast area was inviting, and despite its busy nature, I appreciated the diverse culinary experiences available. I loved being able to order from a la carte options like pancakes and eggs benedict, which only added to the enjoyable morning routine.” read full review

Fine Room Décor

“Our room was beautifully decorated and offered a cozy yet luxurious atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat after a day of sightseeing. I loved the characterful décor, a good blend of modern comforts and historical elegance. The spaciousness of the upgraded room allowed us to feel relaxed, and the high-quality bedding contributed to a restful sleep experience.” read full review

Really good Concierge Service

“The concierge service was excellent, as they proactively helped in organizing our day trips well ahead of our arrival. Although we faced a minor hiccup with communication regarding our pre-booked plans, I appreciated their willingness to adjust and accommodate us. Their insights into local attractions were invaluable.” read full review

Luxurious Bathroom Amenities

“The bathroom in our room was a highlight for me. It was spacious and equipped with a large bathtub and separate shower, making it a joy to unwind after a long day. The attention to detail with the toiletries provided was excellent, adding a touch of luxury to our overall experience.” read full review

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review 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
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Squash
Archery
Aerobics

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg Location

19 - 21 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2PB

Getting around

City Centre
Edinburgh 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 20 min · 8.2 mi
Glasgow (GLA) 134 min · 55.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at .

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP26.95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Romanian, Polish, Greek, Turkish, Hebrew, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

241

Former name

The Principal Edinburgh

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 1017 verified reviews

8.6 /10

Great

83 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free WiFi

7.8/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.6/10

based on 2522 reviews

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Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg, Edinburgh

About the Hotel

Accommodations

Dining

Location

Wellness

Business Facilities

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg Location

Reviews and Ratings

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