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About the Hotel

107 Queensferry Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH4 3HL
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
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Location

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West is situated just off the A90, providing easy access to city attractions. Edinburgh Zoo, home to the UK's only captive pandas, is a 10-minute drive away. Murrayfield Stadium is a mere 5 minutes from the hotel, making it convenient for sports events.

Dining

The hotel offers an inclusive Express Start Breakfast, featuring hot and continental options to kick-start the day. A selection of light bites, pizzas, and curries are available throughout the day for dining convenience. Guests can also unwind with drinks in the bar area, making for a laid-back atmosphere.

Rooms

Rooms at the hotel have been renovated and come equipped with amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can connect to free Wi-Fi and enjoy flat-screen TVs with Freeview. Some rooms offer views of the Edinburgh Castle skyline, enhancing the experience.

Family-Friendly Features

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West caters to families by providing rooms with sofa beds, accommodating up to two adults and two children. The on-site play park is designed for children to enjoy energetic activities. A kids menu is also available for younger guests.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming pets by prior arrangement with a nominal fee. There is an on-site area designated for walking pets, ensuring convenience for guests traveling with animals. Service animals are permitted free of charge, making the hotel accessible for all.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from Edinburgh Zoo

Dining: Inclusive Express Start Breakfast

Rooms: Flat-screen TVs with Freeview

Family-Friendly Features: On-site play park

“Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West sits a little outside the center, though handy buses ease access. Newly refurbished rooms offer comfort, and some views stretch across the city. I think it's a practical choice, balancing cost with reasonable proximity to Edinburgh's attractions.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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2 persons
205 sq. feet 
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2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services

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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
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West, dining is a delightful affair with a focus on comfort and inclusivity. Guests can indulge in a complimentary Express Start Breakfast featuring a hearty selection, while the family-friendly Restaurant #1 provides a range of options to cater to various dietary preferences.
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Casual family dining with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for families, offering a cozy space to relax and enjoy meals together.
Key Offerings
Dive into a complimentary breakfast that includes hot and cold items such as crispy bacon, fluffy scrambled eggs, and delectable pastries, alongside an inviting dinner menu that caters to various dietary needs.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner, from 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM daily.

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg Location

107 Queensferry Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH4 3HL
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107 Queensferry Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH4 3HL
Nearby
Mall
Craigleith Retail Park
800 ft
Restaurants
KFC - Edinburgh Craigleith
2100 ft
22 South Groathill Avenue
Cloudberry Cafe & Shop
2200 ft
5 Seaforth Terrace (opposite previous location)
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Treasures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
18 minutes' walk
Contemporary art collection nestled in a serene park setting with free admission. Notable exhibitions and events throughout the year.
Edinburgh Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 1,000 animals, including giant pandas. Family-friendly exhibits and educational activities make it a top visit for all.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
25 minutes' walk
184-acre garden boasting stunning floral displays, a palm house, and themed gardens. Ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
BT Murrayfield Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Scotland's national rugby stadium offering thrilling matches and tours. A must-visit for sports enthusiasts!
Hiking at Corstorphine Hill
11 minutes' drive
Challenging trails with breathtaking views of Edinburgh. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers looking for adventure.
Relaxation at Cloudberry Cafe & Shop
8 minutes' walk
Charming café offering homemade pastries and organic coffee. A cozy spot for a peaceful break or light lunch.
KFC - Edinburgh Craigleith
KFC - Edinburgh Craigleith
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with famous fried chicken options. Quick meals available, suitable for families and on-the-go travelers.
Cloudberry Cafe & Shop
Cloudberry Cafe & Shop
8 minutes' walk
Warm ambiance with seasonal menus featuring local ingredients. Perfect for brunch and tasty treats; vegan options available.
Cameo Cinema
10 minutes' drive
One of the oldest cinemas in Scotland, showcasing indie films and classics. A unique atmosphere for movie lovers of all ages.
The Stand Comedy Club
11 minutes' drive
Weekly comedy nights featuring local and international acts. Fun and laughter await, suitable for a night out with friends or couples.
Getting around town
City Centre
Edinburgh6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)139 min  ·  57.6 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Hungarian, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Hindi
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
101
Former name
holiday inn express edinburgh city west, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg from Edinburgh city center?
The hotel is 3 km from Edinburgh city center.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg?
The hotel features a bar/lounge that serves meals throughout the day and offers a snack menu.
How can guests reach Edinburgh Airport from Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg?
Edinburgh Airport is 8 km from the hotel, approximately a 20-minute drive away.
What are the nearby restaurants to Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include KFC (0.5 km), Marks and Spencer Cafe (0.5 km), Cloudberry Cafe & Shop (0.5 km), and Dine Murrayfield (1 km).
What are the features of rooms at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, tea/coffee making facilities, and a separate bathroom with a shower.
Which attractions are in proximity to Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg?
Attractions within 2 km include Edinburgh Zoo, Edinburgh Castle, and Murrayfield Stadium.
Does Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg serve breakfast?
Yes, a complimentary hot and cold breakfast is included in every stay.
What facilities for children does Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg offer?
The hotel features a children's playground and offers a children's buffet.
Are there exercise facilities at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg?
Guests have access to a gym on-site.

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