Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile
300 Cowgate, Edinburgh, City Of Edinburgh - Scotland, EH1 1NA, United Kingdom
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300 Cowgate, Edinburgh, City Of Edinburgh - Scotland, EH1 1NA, United Kingdom
This city center Holiday Inn Express is just a few minutes’ walk from the Royal Mile, and 0.6 miles from Holyrood House. This IHG Quality Excellence Award-winning hotel offers free Wi-Fi and air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV. The bright and airy rooms are well-equipped with pay movies, free tea/coffee facilities and a private shower room with a hairdryer. Children under 18 stay free when using existing bedding. Guests can prepare for a day exploring Edinburgh with a free breakfast buffet that includes both continental and traditional hot items. We have a food menu at the hotel. The relaxed bar has a large-screen TV, and the hotel also has free baggage storage. The Express Edinburgh Internation Airport in - Royal Mile is located in the charming Old Town, 0.8 miles from Edinburgh Castle. Princes Street’s shops are 10 minutes’ walk away. The University of Edinburgh campus is just across the road. Within 10 minutes' walk of Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station, guests are also surrounded by bars, shops and restaurants. Discounted parking is available at a nearby private car park. The following attractions into the description - Dynamic Earth, National Galleries of Scotland: Portrait, Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, National Galleries of Scotland: Modern One, Royal Yacht Britannia.

Hotel Services and Facilities

Free WiFi Free parking Free breakfast Pet friendly

Hotel facilities

  • Free Breakfast
  • Bar
  • 24-Hour Front Desk
  • Express Check-In/Check-Out
  • Elevator
  • Snack bar
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • vending machine
  • kitchenware
  • 24-hour security
  • Designated Smoking Area
  • Family Rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Off-Site parking
  • Restaurant(s)
  • Daily Housekeeping
  • English
  • Non-Smoking Rooms Available
  • Buzzer/Wireless Intercom
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
  • First aid kit available
  • Cashless payment available
  • Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Invoices
  • Hygiene certification
  • Staff trained in safety protocol
  • Temperature check for guests and staff
  • CCTV security in common areas
  • Daily disinfection
  • Facilities for disabled guests available
  • Luggage storage & lockers
  • Non-smoking property
  • On-site accessible restaurants/lounges
  • Safety chain and/or latch on doors available
  • Air conditioning in public area
  • Heating in public area
  • Alternative meal arrangement
  • Cleaning products available
  • Pets allowed (charges may apply)
  • Alcoholic beverages available
  • Xerox/fax in business center
  • Kid-friendly dining
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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile
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Airports Show all on map »

  • Edinburgh International Airport - 7.32 mi
  • RAF Leuchars - 31.68 mi
  • Perth - 34.62 mi
  • Dundee Airport - 35.29 mi

Museums

  • Huntly House Museum - 269 f
  • John Knox House Museum - 659 f
  • Museum of Childhood - 743 f
  • People's Story - 775 f
  • Peoples Story Museum - 935 f
  • Carson Clark Gallery - 966 f
  • Talbot Rice Gallery - 1,011 f
  • Huntly House - 0.21 mi
  • Museum Of Edinburgh - 0.23 mi
  • Our Dynamic Earth - 0.23 mi
  • Police Information Centre - 0.25 mi
  • City Art Centre - 0.26 mi
  • National Museums Of Scotland - 0.28 mi
  • National Museum of Scotland - 0.28 mi
  • Collective Gallery - 0.29 mi
  • Stills Gallery - 0.29 mi
  • DOM - 0.30 mi
  • Museum of Scotland - 0.30 mi
  • Royal Museum - 0.30 mi
  • Fruitmarket Gallery - 0.33 mi
  • Portfolio Gallery - 0.36 mi
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stayed in March, 2026
Guest Score 6 out of 10
Pleasant
stayed in March, 2026
Guest Score 8 out of 10
Very Good
The hotel is nice and very quiet place you dont hear any noise of cars .its in the central in d old town close to castle,shops,gardens etc no need to catch a bus.staff very friendly.The last thing theres no mini fridge in d room incase you have some medicine.
I like everything but the only think i dont like so much the breakfast because everyday the food never change and like ham and cheeses they dont put maybe if someone want to make a sandwich .
stayed in March, 2026
Guest Score 8 out of 10
Very Good
stayed in March, 2026
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
Comfortable room, location great.
Nothing
stayed in March, 2026
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
Everything was superb
stayed in March, 2026
Guest Score 8 out of 10
Very Good
Lovely hotel, clean, nice food. Rooms comfy. Location good. Staff were very helpful
The shower had no bath mats. Had a really bad fall from the shower as it was very slippy
stayed in March, 2026
Guest Score 9 out of 10
Wonderful
stayed in March, 2026
Guest Score 9 out of 10
Wonderful
stayed in March, 2026
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
stayed in March, 2026
Guest Score 9 out of 10
Wonderful
stayed in March, 2026
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
everything is great!!!
nothing
stayed in March, 2026
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
Breakfast was great, and location couldn't be beat.
Shop downstairs was convenient, but overpriced.
stayed in March, 2026
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
stayed in March, 2026
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
Absolutely brilliant hotel And fabulous location for Edinburgh town centre. Breakfast was excellent and a lot of variety to suit everyone needs . Gluten free options as well xx
stayed in March, 2026
Guest Score 8 out of 10
Very Good
Staff where lovely and helpful. Location was good
stayed in March, 2026
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
stayed in March, 2026
Guest Score 8 out of 10
Very Good
stayed in March, 2026
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
Friendly staff excellent breakfast and a good location
Nothing
stayed in March, 2026
Guest Score 8 out of 10
Very Good
stayed in March, 2026
Guest Score 9 out of 10
Wonderful
Easy access to the royal mile
The bed was small and hard
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Area information

    Airports Show all on map »

    • Edinburgh International Airport - 7.32 mi
    • RAF Leuchars - 31.68 mi
    • Perth - 34.62 mi
    • Dundee Airport - 35.29 mi

    Museums

      Art Galleries Show all on map »
      • Huntly House Museum - 269 f
      • John Knox House Museum - 659 f
      • Museum of Childhood - 743 f
      • People's Story - 775 f
      • Peoples Story Museum - 935 f
      • Carson Clark Gallery - 966 f
      • Talbot Rice Gallery - 1,011 f
      • Huntly House - 0.21 mi
      • Museum Of Edinburgh - 0.23 mi
      • Our Dynamic Earth - 0.23 mi
      • Police Information Centre - 0.25 mi
      • City Art Centre - 0.26 mi
      • National Museums Of Scotland - 0.28 mi
      • National Museum of Scotland - 0.28 mi
      • Collective Gallery - 0.29 mi
      • Stills Gallery - 0.29 mi
      • DOM - 0.30 mi
      • Museum of Scotland - 0.30 mi
      • Royal Museum - 0.30 mi
      • Fruitmarket Gallery - 0.33 mi
      • Portfolio Gallery - 0.36 mi

    Hospitals

      Hospitals Show all on map »
      • Sir Jules Thorn Exhibition of the History of Surgery - 972 f

    Transport

      Train stations Show all on map »
      • Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station - 0.29 mi

    Other attractions

      Historical Buildings Show all on map »
      • Holyroodhouse Palace - 121 f
      • St. Giles Cathedral - 0.29 mi
      • General Register House - 0.37 mi
      Things to do Show all on map »
      • Rent A Bike - 587 f
      • Netherbow - 659 f
      • Scottish Gems - 743 f
      Monuments and Landmarks Show all on map »
      • Palace of Holyroodhouse - 908 f
      • Greyfriars Bobby Memorial - 922 f
      • Brass Rubbing Centre - 0.21 mi
      • George IV Bridge - 0.34 mi
      • National Monument - 0.38 mi
      Theatres Show all on map »
      • Festival Theatre - 0.20 mi
      • Edinburgh Festival Theatre - 0.24 mi
      • Surgeons Hall - 0.27 mi
      Colleges and Universities Show all on map »
      • Edinburgh University Collection of Musical Instruments - 0.25 mi
      National Parks Show all on map »
      • Greyfriars Kirk - 0.35 mi
      • Princes Street Gardens - 0.36 mi
      Other Show all on map »
      • The New Street Exhibition Space - 837 f
      • Mercat Tours - 856 f
      • Gilded Balloon Box Office - 893 f
      • The Peoples Story - 1,055 f
      • Loch Ness Discovery Centre - 0.29 mi
      • Edinburgh Dungeon - 0.30 mi
      • Canongate Ballet - 0.34 mi
      • Waterloo Place - 0.35 mi
      • Magdalen Chapel - 0.38 mi
      • Edinburgh Experience - 0.38 mi

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile

300 Cowgate, Edinburgh, City Of Edinburgh - Scotland, EH1 1NA, United Kingdom