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5.0 out of 5

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"Great location, friendly and helpful staff in the heat of the city " More

By a verified traveller on Mon 27 May 2019

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Hotel Description

A luxury stay in the heart of Edinburgh awaits you at InterContinental Edinburgh The George. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find Princes Street Gardens and St. Giles' Cathedral. Highlights at this romantic hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi.

TVs with satellite channels are featured in all 240 individually decorated rooms, and you can enjoy coffee/tea makers, free bottled water, and safes. Minibars provide refreshments, and 24-hour room service makes dining in an option. Premium linens welcome you to a good night's rest, and other nice touches include rainfall showerheads and bathrobes. Hair dryers, phones, and irons/ironing boards are also available.

For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own bar/lounge. Additionally, you'll find free WiFi in public areas, a fitness center, and a coffee shop/café. Full breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Places within a 15-minute walk of this 5-star New Town hotel include Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Edinburgh Castle.

Superior Room, 2 Single Beds

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

AU$226* Per night/room 1 Feb. - 2 Feb.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Suite, 1 Bedroom (GEORGE STREET VIEW)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Room

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Suite, 1 King Bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds

Bed Count 2 Full Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Room, 1 Double Bed

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Superior Room

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Room, 1 King Bed, View

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Room, 1 Double Bed

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

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InterContinental Edinburgh The George ratings based on 2 Verified Reviews

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Service & staff 5.0 out of 5.0

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Hotel condition 5.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for InterContinental Edinburgh The George

5 out of 5

Great location, friendly and helpful staff in the heat of the city

Posted by a verified traveller on 27 May 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

28 May 2019 by William Sdranis, Guest Relations Manager

Dear Guest, Thank you for your recent stay and for taking the time to share your feedback. We hope to welcome you back to our hotel soon! Sincerely,

5 out of 5

I would recommend this hotel to anyone. The staff are extremely helpful, and friendly. Would love to have stayed longer. And will stay there again next time in Edinburgh.

Posted by a verified traveller on 1 Feb. 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

2 Feb. 2019 by William Sdranis, Guest Relations Manager

Dear Guest, Thank you for the great review of our hotel! We are glad that you enjoyed your stay and hope to see you again very soon. Sincerely,

About the InterContinental Edinburgh The George

Location 19-21 George Street, Edinburgh, Scotland EH2 2PB

Property Features

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. There's an onsite business center. WiFi is free in public spaces. A fitness center, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury InterContinental Edinburgh The George. This 5-star Edinburgh hotel is smoke free.

1 building
240 guestrooms or units
7 levels
Built in 1775
Dining venue
Bar or lounge
Coffee shop
Deli
Business facilities
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Express check-in
Staff is multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Front-desk safe
Tour and ticket information
Concierge
Wedding services available
Terrace
Newspapers in lobby (free)
Bellhop
Elevator
No smoking on site

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Offsite parking discounted rates available

Transport

Airport: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (13.1 km / 8.2 mi)
Train station: Edinburgh Waverley Station (1.5 km / 1 mi)

Room Amenities

InterContinental Edinburgh The George offers 240 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Minibar
In-room dining (24 hours)
Television
Satellite channels
Coffee maker
Egyptian cotton linens
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Bathtub or shower
Rainfall showerhead
Cribs (free)
Housekeeping (daily)
Hair dryer
Laptop safe
Bathrobes
Slippers
Toiletries (free)
Telephone
Iron and ironing board
Desk
Blackout drapes
Heating
Ensuite bathroom
Unique furnishings
Unique decor
Connecting rooms available

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Burr & Co - This coffee shop serves light fare only.

Printing Press - Onsite restaurant.

Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Minimum check-in age is: 18
Check-in time ends at midnight

Special check-in instructions:

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in.

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Check-out

Check-out by noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.
Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per day.
Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

Pets: GBP 30 per pet, per night
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 2 per room
Food and water bowls are available
Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are exempt from fees

Policies

The name of this property was previously The George.

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

No onsite parking is available. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and sofa beds. This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash. This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place. Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F. Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; guests are provided with hand sanitizer. Contactless check-out is available.

Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Number of children who can stay for free – 2
Debit cards
Staffed front desk
LGBTQIA friendly
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Staff wear personal protective equipment
Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
Social distancing measures are in place
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Contactless check-out is available

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

Deposit: GBP 50 per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property, but they may vary based on length of stay or the room booked.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

Fee for full breakfast: GBP 23.95 per person (approximately)
Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per night
Service animals are exempt from fees
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability, amount varies)
Late check-out fee: GBP 10 (subject to availability)
Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per day
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

George Edinburgh
Principal Edinburgh George Street Hotel
George Hotel Edinburgh
Principal George Street Hotel
Principal Edinburgh George Street
Principal George Street
The Principal Edinburgh George Street Scotland
The Principal Edinburgh George Street
InterContinental Edinburgh The George Hotel
InterContinental Edinburgh The George Edinburgh
InterContinental Edinburgh The George Hotel Edinburgh

You should know

Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ friendly).

National Rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.