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About the Hotel

20 Princes Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 2AN
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Steps from the Old Town
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
4.2
4.3
/5

Location

Hotel Indigo Edinburgh - Princes Street is located between Edinburgh's Old and New Town, offering easy access to key landmarks. Guests can explore the historic sites and modern shopping options within walking distance. The hotel faces Edinburgh Castle, providing stunning views from many rooms.

Dining

Twenty Princes Street restaurant showcases seasonal and locally sourced ingredients, specializing in Scottish steaks and seafood dishes. The cocktail lounge, Juniper, enhances the dining experience with handcrafted cocktails and a selection of wines. Guests can enjoy dining in a space adorned with impressive chandeliers and a restored ornate ceiling.

Rooms

The hotel offers 64 stylish bedrooms that feature air conditioning and 40' LCD TVs for guest convenience. Many rooms include vistas of the iconic Edinburgh Castle, seamlessly blending luxury with history. Bathrooms are designed with spa-inspired elements, featuring rainfall showers and luxurious toiletries.

Accessibility

Hotel Indigo Edinburgh - Princes Street ensures accessibility with dedicated guest rooms on the second floor. Features include wheelchair access to all public areas, ramps, and easily navigable spaces. The hotel aims to provide a welcoming experience for all guests, regardless of mobility needs.

Additional Amenities

The hotel has a lounge area known as The Library, suitable for informal gatherings or meetings. The front desk provides services such as laundry valet and dry cleaning for added convenience. A promise of the lowest rates online is assured, along with significant IHG rewards points for bookings.

Highlights

Location: between Edinburgh's Old and New Town

Dining: Twenty Princes Street with Scottish steaks

Rooms: 64 stylish bedrooms with panoramic views

Accessibility: dedicated guest rooms with wheelchair access

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Scottish Parliament for stunning architecture and free tours.
  • Sample haggis at The Royal McGregor for an authentic Scottish meal.
  • Explore the hidden gems of Dean Village, a picturesque riverside area.
  • Don't miss the historic Mary King's Close for an eerie yet fascinating tour.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Grassmarket for local shops and cozy eateries.
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Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Queen Suite City View
Queen Suite City View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
King Suite City View
King Suite City View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Premium King Room City View
Premium King Room City View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street, an enticing dining experience awaits guests at Twenty Princes Street. This vibrant venue highlights the rich culinary heritage of Scotland through locally sourced ingredients and innovative dishes crafted by an ambitious chef. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.
Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By Ihg Restaurant photo
Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By Ihg Restaurant photo
Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By Ihg Restaurant photo

Twenty Princes Street

Steakhouse and Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A family-friendly space with a modern yet romantic atmosphere, ideal for both relaxed meals and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Masterfully grilled steaks and fresh seafood, including sophisticated dishes like sea bass, tempura mussels, and velouté sauce, all cooked on the renowned Josper Grill. A menu designed to cater to various dietary preferences such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service to ensure a table.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM for lunch and dinner.

Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By Ihg Location

20 Princes Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 2AN
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20 Princes Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 2AN
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
3500 ft
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
3500 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.3 mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
4400 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2300 ft
Landmark
Royal Mile
2700 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
2100 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
3400 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
2100 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
3000 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2100 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
2500 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
2500 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.1 mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
2200 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
3100 ft
Museum
Dynamic Earth
4400 ft
Museum
John Knox House
2400 ft
Landmark
Princes Street
2100 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
2900 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
3000 ft
Square
Grassmarket
3900 ft
Park
Holyrood Park
1.6 mi
Nearby
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1900 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
1100 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1900 ft
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
1900 ft
Gallery
City Art Centre
1500 ft
Church
Mercat Cross
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Cafe Royal
400 ft
19 West Register Street
Saigon Saigon
400 ft
14 South St. Andrew Street
Dishoom Edinburgh
600 ft
3a St Andrew Square
The Guildford Arms
300 ft
1-5 West Register Street
Wahaca Edinburgh
300 ft
16 South St Andrew Street
The Voodoo Rooms
300 ft
19A West Register Street
Cafe Royal Oyster Bar
300 ft
19 West Register Street
Lady Libertine
200 ft
25 West Register Street
Costa Coffee
900 ft
Unit P1/P2 Princes Mall
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
13 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress atop Castle Rock, offering panoramic views and rich history. Frequent guided tours enhance the experience.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
13 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibits sharing Scotland's history and culture. Free admission and interactive displays appeal to all ages.
Scott Monument
Scott Monument
4 minutes' walk
Victorian Gothic tribute to Sir Walter Scott with a climb for scenic city views. A must-visit for architecture fans.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
17 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, showcasing lavish state rooms and beautiful gardens. Guided tours available.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
Historic volcano offering thrilling hiking trails and breathtaking views over the city. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
The Meadows Park
20 minutes' walk
Spacious park perfect for picnics, jogging, or relaxing. Features playgrounds for families and walking paths for leisure.
Dishoom Edinburgh
Dishoom Edinburgh
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant Indian eatery celebrating Bombay cuisine with a stylish ambiance. Vegan and vegetarian options available.
Wahaca Edinburgh
Wahaca Edinburgh
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh Mexican food. Known for its tasty street food and vibrant atmosphere.
The Cafe Royal
The Cafe Royal
2 minutes' walk
Historic Victorian pub serving classic Scottish dishes and fine ales. Notable for its stunning interiors and seafood options.
The Stand Comedy Club
16 minutes' walk
Popular venue for comedy shows featuring local and touring acts. Family-friendly on certain nights with lighthearted performances.
Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall hosting various performances, including music and theater, with a vibrant atmosphere and great acoustics.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)146 min  ·  60.1 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
64
Former name
Royal British Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 486 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 333 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1328 reviews
8.8/10
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About Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By Ihg
What is the distance from Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By Ihg to Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station?
Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By Ihg is situated directly opposite Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station.
How far is Holyrood Palace from Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By Ihg?
Holyrood Palace is approximately 2 km away from Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By Ihg.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By Ihg?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By Ihg?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Twenty Princes Street, and a bar, Juniper.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By Ihg?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What popular restaurants can be found near Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Dishoom Edinburgh, Number One at The Balmoral, and Saigon Saigon, all located within 0.5 km.
What type of breakfast is served at Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By Ihg?
The hotel offers in-room breakfast options featuring locally sourced items.
What views can guests expect from their accommodations at Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By Ihg?
Some rooms offer views of Edinburgh Castle.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By Ihg?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By Ihg?
The staff at Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By Ihg speak multiple languages for guest convenience.

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