Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and tour/ticket assistance. Additional amenities at this hotel include discounted use of a nearby fitness facility and a vending machine.\r\nWrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.\r\nThis establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.\r\nFeatured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk.\r\nStay in one of 78 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.\r\nDistances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.\r\nRoyal Mile - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi\r\nFestival Theatre - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi\r\nParliament House - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi\r\nReal Mary King's Close - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi\r\nUniversity of Edinburgh - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi\r\nCity Art Centre - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi\r\nSt. Giles' Cathedral - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi\r\nMuseum of Edinburgh - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi\r\nNational Museum of Scotland - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi\r\nHolyrood Park - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi\r\nPotterrow Student Centre - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi\r\nEdinburgh Dungeon - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi\r\nGrassmarket - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi\r\nGreyfriar's Bobby - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi\r\nGreyfriars Kirk - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi\r\nThe preferred airport for Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile, an IHG Hotel is Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 13 km / 8.1 mi\r\nHoliday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile, an IHG Hotel is centrally located in Edinburgh, a 4-minute walk from Royal Mile and 6 minutes by foot from University of Edinburgh. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Grassmarket and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Scottish Parliament.\r\nNear Royal Mile\r\nanytime\r\nExtra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy\r\nGovernment-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges\r\nSpecial requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed\r\nMinimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old\r\nThis property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments; cash is not accepted\r\nThis property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.\r\nSafety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards\r\nThis property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)\r\nPlease note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property\r\nFront desk staff will greet guests on arrival. 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.\r\nUp to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.\r\nThe 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.\r\nParking height restrictions apply.\r\nThis property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.\r\nDisinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F; guestroom doors are sealed after cleaning.\r\nThis property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).