Room and hotel facilities:

Open since 1881, the InterContinental Edinburgh The George is a restoration of five listed Georgian townhouses. The hotel combines luxury materials such as marble, oak and leather with colours inspired by Scottish landscape painters. Each of the rooms follow this grand theme and include Agraria toiletries in the en-suite bathroom, complimentary tuck box, tea and coffee making facilities, TV and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy food and drink throughout the day at either The Printing Press Bar & Kitchen or coffee shop, Burr & Co. Guest can also make use of the on site gym.

Hotel and location:

The InterContinental Edinburgh The George is situated in an ideal location for those wanting to explore Edinburgh. The iconic and beautiful Edinburgh Castle is only an 11 minute walk away, the Scottish National Gallery is also only a 5 minute walk away. For those looking for more retail therapy the well known shopping street, the Royal Mile is just a leisurely 15 minute stroll away. Although the hotel offers its own restaurant and bar there are also an abundance of bars, restaurants and night spots to choose from on the hotels doorstop.

Getting there:

BY RAIL: The closest rail station is Edinburgh Waverly. From the station walk west towards Waverly Bridge, after 318 ft turn right onto Princes Street. Take a light right to stay on Prince Street and after 180 ft turn right onto S St David Street. Continue straight onto St Andrew Square then turn left onto George Street. The hotel will be on your right.

Check-in:

Check-in: 3pm Check-out: 12pm

Car Parking:

No onsite car park. The closest car park is the Q Park Omni Greenside Car park, EH1 3AN, which is approximately a 5 minute drive from the hotel.

Other hotel categories to consider:

Edinburgh Castle hotels, Edin West End hotels, Haymarket hotels, Princes St - New Town hotels, 4 star Edinburgh hotels