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InterContinental Edinburgh the George, an IHG Hotel

4.5(2,215)
Hotel

About

InterContinental Edinburgh the George blends classic charm with modern comfort in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town. Its spacious rooms feature plush beds and thoughtful amenities like complimentary coffee, tea, and water, making it a restful base for multi-day business trips.

The hotel offers a buzzy restaurant and bar ideal for informal meetings or client receptions, while its central location puts Edinburgh Castle and key business hubs within easy walking distance. Breakfast service is highly regarded, providing a strong start to busy days of meetings or events.

Best for

  • Central Edinburgh base for multi-night business trips
  • Breakfast meetings with attentive service team
  • Evening client dinners near city landmarks

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Central Edinburgh, walkable to major landmarks
Location
Central Edinburgh, walkable to major landmarks
Situated in the heart of Edinburgh, the hotel offers easy walking access to key sites including Edinburgh Castle and numerous dining options, making it convenient for busy business travelers.
Highly praised full Scottish breakfast
Breakfast Experience
Highly praised full Scottish breakfast
Breakfast is included and consistently receives excellent reviews for its variety and quality, featuring standout items like smoked mackerel and black pudding, served by attentive staff.
Thoughtful in-room touches and complimentary audio tour
Guest Amenities
Thoughtful in-room touches and complimentary audio tour
Rooms come with replenished beverages such as coffee, tea, and hot chocolate, plus shower and bath products. A hidden gem is the free downloadable audio tour accessible via the in-room TV, enhancing the guest experience.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 2,215 reviews