Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg – A Favorite for Families in Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
107 Queensferry Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH4 3HL,
Edinburgh
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Great
8.0
7.9
/10
3.8
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Easy city access
Lovely clean room
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
"Very friendly staff, close proximity to the city but, quiet and peaceful at night so my family was able to get a good sleep."
Chris from Australia
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"Rooms had been modernised and mind had a walk in shower rather than a tiny bath , not sure if all rooms are updated."
Jay from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful view from our room of the city and castle."
Barbara C from United States
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Location
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West is strategically located just off the A90, facilitating easy access to Edinburgh city center. The hotel is approximately a 15-minute drive from Edinburgh Waverley Station for train services to Glasgow and Newcastle. Edinburgh Airport is only 10 kilometers away, providing convenient connections for travelers.
Rooms
The hotel offers 129 newly renovated rooms designed with guest comfort in mind. Many rooms provide picturesque views of Edinburgh Castle and Calton Hill, making each stay memorable. The rooms feature options for sofa beds to accommodate families traveling with children.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a complimentary Express Start Breakfast each morning, serving hot and cold options including bacon, scrambled eggs, and pastries. The hotel also offers a dinner menu featuring items such as stone-baked pizzas, curries, and fish and chips. Grab and Go bags are available for those on a tight schedule.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel is equipped with a playground to keep children entertained during their stay. Family rooms with sofa beds allow for comfortable accommodations for up to two adults and two children. The kid-friendly atmosphere encourages families to create lasting memories in Edinburgh.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Pets are welcome at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West with prior arrangement for a fee. The hotel provides a designated area for pet walking, ensuring furry companions are accommodated. Assistance animals are allowed free of charge, catering to the needs of all guests.
Highlights
Location: Just off the A90, 10 min to Edinburgh Airport
Rooms: 129 rooms with Edinburgh Castle views
Dining: Complimentary Express Start Breakfast included
Family-Friendly Features: Kids play park on-site
Pet-Friendly Policies: Pets allowed, with walking area
“I appreciate the family-minded approach; the hotel sits a convenient distance from the city center and offers family rooms that sleep up to four. Breakfast is included, and I like that they are conscientious about those needing gluten-free options. Ultimately, it's a practical choice for tackling Edinburgh with kids.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room City View Hot
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
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, culinary delights await guests in a family-friendly setting. Enjoy hearty meals crafted to accommodate vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences, paired with a relaxing atmosphere that invites connection and indulgence.
Restaurant #1
Casual dining with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, perfect for families looking to unwind after a day of exploring Edinburgh.
Key Offerings
A complimentary Express Start Breakfast featuring a selection of hot and cold items like bacon, scrambled eggs, and pastries, along with a hearty dinner menu available each evening.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner served from 17:00 to 21:30, seven days a week.
Location
107 Queensferry Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH4 3HL,
Edinburgh
Map view
107 Queensferry Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH4 3HL,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.8
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.4
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
3.5
km
Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo
2.1
km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.3
km
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
2.5
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
3.0
km
Landmark
Royal Mile
3.1
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.6
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
3.3
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
3.0
km
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
2.3
km
Farm
Gorgie City Farm
2.1
km
Museum
Georgian House
2.2
km
Landmark
Characters from Kidnapped statue
1.5
km
Cemetery
Dean Village
1.8
km
Landmark
Charlotte Square
2.2
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
3.3
km
Church
Saint Mary's Cathedral
2.1
km
Monument
Scott Monument
3.1
km
Church
Charlotte Chapel
2.2
km
Landmark
West Register House
2.3
km
Church
Church of St John the Evangelist
2.4
km
Church
The Parish Church of St Cuthbert
2.5
km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
3.1
km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
3.3
km
Stadium
Tynecastle Park
2.0
km
Landmark
Albert Memorial
2.2
km
Landmark
Water of Leith Walkway
1.8
km
Nearby
Mall
Craigleith Retail Park
240 m
Restaurants
KFC - Edinburgh Craigleith
620 m
22 South Groathill Avenue
Cloudberry Cafe & Shop
650 m
5 Seaforth Terrace (opposite previous location)
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
18 minutes' walk
Modern art collections featuring works from the 20th century. Admission is free, with guided tours available.
Edinburgh Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse range of animals, including the famous pandas. Great family-friendly activities and enclosures.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
25 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens showcasing plant species from around the globe. Perfect for a peaceful stroll or a picnic.
Edinburgh Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with panoramic city views and a rich history. A must-visit site for history lovers.
Hiking at Corstorphine Hill
25 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail with breathtaking views of Edinburgh. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and beginners alike.
Yoga at the Shore
20 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions by the coast, perfect for easing stress. Booking required; classes available for all levels.
Cycling in Inverleith Park
25 minutes' walk
Explore the park on two wheels. Bike rentals are nearby, suitable for families or solo riders seeking adventure.
Golf at Murrayfield Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole course just a short drive away. Great for enthusiasts or beginners looking to improve their swing.
Cloudberry Cafe & Shop
8 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a menu of local specialties and freshly made pastries. Ideal for breakfast or lunch.
KFC - Edinburgh Craigleith
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with iconic fried chicken offerings. Great for quick meals with family or friends.
The Canny Man
15 minutes' drive
Victorian-style pub offering hearty Scottish dishes. Reservations recommended for a cozy dinner experience.
Frizzante Prosecco Bar
15 minutes' drive
Stylish venue specializing in Italian prosecco and tapas. A perfect spot for couples looking for a romantic evening.
Gorgie City Farm
25 minutes' walk
A delightful urban farm with animals and activities for children. Great for families seeking an educational outing.
The Queen's Hall
20 minutes' drive
Renowned concert hall hosting a variety of performances, including jazz and classical. Check the schedule for events.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' drive
Popular spot for live comedy showcases. Regular performances make it ideal for a fun night out with friends.
The Bongo Club
20 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightclub with eclectic music and arts events. A trendy spot for nightlife and cultural experiences.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Edinburgh6 min
·
3.6
km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)18 min
·
11.4
km
Dundee Airport (DND)139 min
·
92.6
km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station6 min
·
3.5
km
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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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.