InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG

Hotel with a restaurant, a quick walk to Princes Street Gardens

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Dates

June 2025

July 2025

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Bar
Pet friendly
Gym
Room service

Room options

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 14 of 14 rooms

Suite, Multiple Beds (Somerville)

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

818 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 4
2 King Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed (Ferrier)

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

592 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

495 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 3
1 Twin Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

431 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Smart TV

264 sq ft
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Smart TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

318 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Classic Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Smart TV

194 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Room, 1 Double Bed (Cosy)

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Smart TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

194 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Smart TV

296 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

318 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Smart TV

264 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

312 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Classic Room

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Smart TV

194 sq ft
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Premium Room

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Smart TV

264 sq ft
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

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

What's nearby

Princes Street Gardens - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
St. Giles' Cathedral - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Edinburgh Castle - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
University of Edinburgh - 13 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 4 min walk
Edinburgh Waverley Station - 8 min walk
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

‪The Dome - ‬2 min walk
‪Lowdown - ‬2 min walk
‪Hard Rock Cafe - ‬1 min walk
‪Amarone - ‬2 min walk
‪Why Not - ‬2 min walk

About this property

InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG

Upscale hotel near Princes Street Gardens

Located close to St. Giles' Cathedral and Edinburgh Castle, InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG provides a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. The on-site local and international cuisine restaurant, Le Petit Beefbar, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. In addition to a gym and a 24-hour business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Other perks at this hotel include:

Full breakfast (surcharge), multilingual staff, and 7 meeting rooms
Concierge services, a 24-hour front desk, and smoke-free premises
A front-desk safe, coworking spaces, and a porter/bellhop
Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location

Room features

All 239 individually furnished rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks like pillow menus and laptop-compatible safes. Guest reviews highly rate the comfortable rooms at the property.

Other amenities include:

Hypo-allergenic bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets
Bathrooms with rainfall showers and tubs or showers
40-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels
Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and heating

Languages

Czech, English, Filipino, French, German, Greek, Italian, Lithuanian, Polish, Spanish, Turkish

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Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning

$305 nightly

Jun 22 - Jun 23

Total includes taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Offsite parking within 0.5 miles (GBP 17 per day); discounts available

Food and drink

Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 26.95 per person
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Couples/private dining
Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

Burr & Co
Le Petit Beefbar

Things to do

Family friendly

Laundry facilities
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services

Business services

24-hour business center
3,385 square feet of conference space
7 meeting rooms
Computer station
Coworking space

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator (35 inch wide door)
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Vibrating pillow alarm
Visual fire alarm
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (42 inches high)
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

1 building
7 floors
Ballroom
Banquet hall
Built in 1775
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Egyptian cotton sheets
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

40-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

24-hour room service
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Minibar

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Heating
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Laptop-compatible safe
Phone
Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

For any questions, 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.

Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

2 total pets

Pets cannot be left unattended

Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

Deposit: GBP 50 per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 26.95 per person
Offsite parking fee: GBP 17 per day (0.5 mi away)
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash

Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay

This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility

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.

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Is InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG?

As of Jun 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG on Jun 22, 2025 start from $263.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG located?

Located in Edinburgh City Centre, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Princes Street Gardens and St. Giles' Cathedral. Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Edinburgh Castle are also within 15 minutes. St Andrew Square Tram Stop and Princes Street Tram Stop are within a 5-minute walk.