Welcome to Holiday Inn Express® Edinburgh City West, conveniently located just off the A90 and a short taxi ride from Haymarket Station. Edinburgh Waverley Station is a 15-minute drive away, offering trains to Glasgow and Newcastle, while Edinburgh Airport is just 10 km from the hotel.
Explore Edinburgh’s rich history with a visit to Edinburgh Castle, just a 15-minute drive away, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city. Catch a rugby match at the nearby Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, only a 5-minute drive away, or discover over 200 species at Edinburgh Zoo, home to giant pandas and penguins. For a fun and interactive experience, visit Camera Obscura’s World of Illusions, just a 10-minute drive. Immerse yourself in modern and contemporary art at the National Galleries of Scotland: Modern One, located a 20-minute walk from the hotel. Shop for souvenirs and enjoy dining at the luxury St James Quarter or take a leisurely stroll through Princes Street and Edinburgh’s Old Town. For spectacular views of the city, hike up Arthur’s Seat or explore the Royal Botanic Garden, both just a short drive away.
After a day of sightseeing, relax in your room, complete with a flat-screen TV and an en-suite bathroom with a shower. Start your day with a free buffet breakfast before heading out to explore. Enjoy light bites and coffee throughout the day, or grab a snack from our evening menu. Unwind with drinks from the bar in our Great Room and stay connected with free Wi-Fi.
"The room I booked was surprisingly spacious, exceeding my expectations. The environment was quiet and clean, and the hotel staff were very friendly. The breakfast spread was incredibly rich with a wide variety of desserts, definitely worth recommending. I was in a hurry when I left, so I forgot to take photos."