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About the Hotel
20 Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2AN,
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Steps from the Royal Mile
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Loved by Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By Ihg guests
Arran toiletries
literary theme decor
comfortable bed
panoramic views
inventive cuisine
"The location is unbeatable, right in the heart of the city with stunning views of Edinburgh Castle."
RnWP from United Kingdom
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"The smell throughout the hotel was gorgeous."
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"We received a phone call when our room was ready and on our return our luggage had been delivered to our room."
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"The room gave us what we needed, a comfortable large king size bed and an excellent walk in shower that was very nice."
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4-star City-Center Hotel with Culinary Excellence
Amenities
Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street offers an exceptional experience with 64 rooms and suites, each thoughtfully decorated with nods to the city's literary heritage. The hotel showcases a standout dining option, Twenty Princes Street restaurant, known for its use of locally sourced ingredients in an inventive menu. The on-site cocktail bar, Juniper, presents a dynamic selection of cocktails crafted by skilled bartenders pushing creative boundaries.
Rooms
All guest rooms at Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street include comfortable king-sized beds and spacious bathrooms featuring rainfall showers and Aveda toiletries. Deluxe Suites provide stunning views of the city along with additional amenities such as local snacks and luxury bathrobes. Junior Suites boast a separate seating area, enhancing the overall experience for guests seeking extra space.
Location
The hotel is situated in the New Town area, adjacent to Edinburgh Waverley train station, providing convenient access to local attractions and transportation. Guests can easily explore the neoclassical architecture and an array of boutique shops and eateries in the vicinity. This central location allows visitors to immerse themselves in Edinburgh's rich history and vibrant culture.
Dining
Twenty Princes Street restaurant emphasizes culinary excellence, offering Josper grilled steaks and a selection of seafood in an impressive setting with ornate ceilings and crystal chandeliers. The restaurant has established itself as a dining destination favored by locals. Additionally, guests can unwind at Juniper, where a distinct cocktail menu invites exploration.
Sustainability Initiatives
Hotel Indigo is committed to environmental sustainability, incorporating plants throughout the hotel to enhance air quality and wellbeing. Initiatives include planting wildflowers and sponsoring local community efforts such as food bank donations. A dedicated Sustainability Champion oversees actions to reduce the hotel's environmental impact.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to Edinburgh Waverley train station
Rooms: 64 individually styled rooms and suites
Dining: Twenty Princes Street restaurant
Sustainability: Community support and green initiatives
“Within a historic building on Princes Street, this hotel offers an unexpected calm, with rooms that blend period charm with comfort, featuring well-appointed bathrooms and thoughtful touches like complimentary snacks. Mornings can begin with an exceptionally well-regarded breakfast, showcasing expertly prepared Scottish specialties and a pleasing array of options, all served with remarkable hospitality that leaves a lasting impression.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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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
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Suite City View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Suite City View
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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, the onsite dining at Twenty Princes Street offers a delightful combination of modern Scottish flavors and warm family-friendly hospitality. Experience an innovative menu, featuring local ingredients that capture the essence of Scotland through every dish, in a setting that caters to various dining preferences.
Twenty Princes Street
Steakhouse and Grill/BBQ with local influences
Ambiance
A contemporary yet inviting space perfect for families, romantic dinners, or casual gatherings, featuring a blend of modern design and comfort.
Key Offerings
Indulge in sophisticated dishes like sea bass paired with samphire, delectable tempura mussels with velouté sauce, and expertly grilled steaks cooked on the Josper Grill. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options are available, ensuring a memorable meal for all.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By Ihg Location
20 Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2AN,
Explore Edinburgh
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
13 minutes' walk
Edinburgh Castle offers stunning views and rich history, housing the Honours of Scotland and the Stone of Destiny.
National Museum of Scotland
13 minutes' walk
The National Museum features diverse exhibits on Scottish history, culture, and science. Admission is free.
Scott Monument
4 minutes' walk
This iconic Victorian Gothic monument honors Sir Walter Scott and provides panoramic views after climbing its 287 steps.
St Giles' Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
St Giles' Cathedral, known for its magnificent stained glass and historical significance, is a stunning example of Gothic architecture.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes walking
A popular hiking destination offering breathtaking views of the city. Accessible via well-marked trails.
The Real Mary King's Close
8 minutes' walk
This underground tour reveals the history of Edinburgh's hidden streets and closes, guided by knowledgeable storytellers.
Dishoom Edinburgh
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for Indian cuisine, known for its delicious breakfast and signature dishes like black daal.
The Cafe Royal
2 minutes' walk
This historic pub serves traditional Scottish fare in a charming atmosphere. Reservations are advisable.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
11 minutes' walk
An interactive experience with optical illusions and breathtaking views from the rooftop. Fun for all ages!
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering comedy shows featuring local and visiting performers, with scheduled events throughout the week.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 21 min · 13.9 km
Glasgow (GLA) 134 min · 88.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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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 671 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bedding
Good breakfast selection
Cons
Small wardrobe space
Noise from air conditioning
Lift out of order
Guest reviews
based on 333 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1252 reviews
8.8/10
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