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InterContinental Edinburgh The George By IHG

New Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

8.7 Very good522 reviews #66#66 of 215 in Edinburgh 9.4Location score

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About InterContinental Edinburgh The George By IHG

InterContinental Edinburgh The George By IHG is a hotel in New Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. It holds a 5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.7 out of 10 across 522 reviews. Facilities include bar, gym, free wi-fi, 24-hour room service. It is 430 m from the centre of Edinburgh. The nearest airport, Edinburgh Airport (EDI), is 11 km away.

Type
Hotel
Star rating
★★★★★
Check-in from
15:00
Check-out until
12:00
Rooms
240
Floors
6
Opened
1775
Last renovated
2019
Chain
InterContinental
Smoking
Smoke-free property
Other stays within 500 m
97

19-21 George Street ihg.com

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InterContinental Edinburgh The George By IHG: nightly price by month

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  • Cheapest month: January, about €179 a night on average
  • Most expensive month: July, about €714 a night on average
  • Lowest price we found: €160 for the night of 12 January 2027
  • Saturday nights cost about 34% more than Tuesday nights

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InterContinental Edinburgh The George By IHG prices by month

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How InterContinental Edinburgh The George By IHG scores

Better rated than 67% of hotels in Edinburgh

  • Guest rating 8.7
  • Location 9.4
  • Facilities 5.0
  • Spa & wellness 1.5
  • Public transport 9.4

Edinburgh average

Amenities

BarGymFree Wi-Fi24-hour room service

Pool & wellness

  • Gym

Food & drink

  • Breakfast
  • Bar
  • 24-hour room service

Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi

Parking & transport

  • Parking

Services

  • Car hire
  • Concierge
  • Laundry
  • Luggage storage

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • In-room safe
  • Coffee or tea maker
  • Blackout curtains

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Policies

  • Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

Location

Location score
9.4/10
Walk grade
100/100 Great for walkers
Restaurants & cafés within 500 m
150
Shops within 500 m
11
Sights within 1 km
40
Nearest beachWardie Bay Beach3.2 km7 min drive
Nearest stationSt Andrews Square Tram Stop260 m4 min walk
Nearest airportEdinburgh Airport (EDI)11 km25 min drive
Distance to the centreEdinburgh430 m7 min walk

Everyday places nearby

Food shopEdinburgh Grosvenor140 m2 min walk
PharmacySuperdrug210 m3 min walk

Sights nearby

  • George IV Monument30 m
  • Physicians' Gallery140 m
  • Melville Monument200 m
  • The Giant Wheel220 m
  • Iskoc Kraliyet Akademisi Binası230 m
  • Livingstone Monument240 m

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Questions about InterContinental Edinburgh The George By IHG

How do guests rate InterContinental Edinburgh The George By IHG?

InterContinental Edinburgh The George By IHG has a guest rating of 8.7 out of 10 from 522 reviews, which is better than 67% of rated hotels in Edinburgh.

What are the check-in and check-out times at InterContinental Edinburgh The George By IHG?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

Does InterContinental Edinburgh The George By IHG include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

Is there parking at InterContinental Edinburgh The George By IHG?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

How far is InterContinental Edinburgh The George By IHG from the airport?

The nearest airport, Edinburgh Airport (EDI), is 11 km away in a straight line.

When did InterContinental Edinburgh The George By IHG open?

InterContinental Edinburgh The George By IHG opened in 1775 and was last renovated in 2019.

How many rooms does InterContinental Edinburgh The George By IHG have?

InterContinental Edinburgh The George By IHG has 240 rooms on 6 floors.

Is there a supermarket or food shop near InterContinental Edinburgh The George By IHG?

Yes: Edinburgh Grosvenor, about 140 m away (2 min walk).

Where is the nearest pharmacy to InterContinental Edinburgh The George By IHG?

Superdrug is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 210 m away (3 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score