Welcome to Hotel Indigo Edinburgh By Ihg – Edinburgh

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About the Hotel

51-59 York Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3JD
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Close to Calton Hill
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Location

Hotel Indigo Edinburgh is situated in the city's historic Old Town, just a short distance from Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. This central location allows easy access to attractions such as the National Museum of Scotland and Holyrood Palace. Nearby public transport options offer convenient connections throughout the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 60 stylish rooms, each reflecting the character of Edinburgh with local art and design. Accommodations include Standard Rooms and Superior Rooms, some featuring stunning views of the city. Each room is equipped with luxurious bedding and premium amenities.

Dining

The hotel houses the Bistro Bar, where guests can enjoy a diverse menu featuring local Scottish ingredients. The restaurant specializes in seasonal dishes and refreshing beverages, catering to a variety of tastes. A breakfast buffet is available, emphasizing fresh options to energize guests for their day.

Wellness

Guests can unwind at the hotel's fitness studio, equipped with modern exercise equipment. A rooftop terrace is available, providing an inviting space to relax after a day of exploration. The hotel also offers easy access to various wellness experiences in the vibrant city.

Business

Hotel Indigo Edinburgh includes a dedicated business center offering essential services and facilities for professionals. Meeting rooms are available, accommodating various group sizes and equipped with necessary audio-visual technology. The hotel's central location also provides convenient access for business travelers.

Highlights

Location: historic Old Town, steps from Edinburgh Castle

Rooms: 60 stylish rooms reflecting local art

Dining: Bistro Bar serves seasonal Scottish cuisine

Wellness: rooftop terrace and fitness studio

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Dean Village for picturesque views and peace.
  • Indulge in haggis at The Royal McGregor on Victoria Street.
  • Visit the hidden gems of the Writers' Museum for literary history.
  • Explore the vibrant Stockbridge Market on Sunday for local treats.
  • Climb Arthur's Seat for breathtaking views of the cityscape.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Double Room Accessible
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room Two King Beds
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Premium King Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

51-59 York Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3JD
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51-59 York Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3JD
Nearby
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
220 m
Restaurants
Turquoise Thistle
150 m
51-59 York Place
The Basement
140 m
10a Old Church House 12A Broughton Street
The Street
90 m
2B Picardy Place
Mathers Bar
130 m
25 Broughton Street
The Empress
110 m
25 Broughton Street
Rollo Broughton
130 m
14 Broughton Street
The Place
180 m
36 York Place
Treacle Bar & Kitchen
150 m
39-41 Broughton Street
Frankie And Bennys
270 m
Unit 3 Omni Centre
Shinsen Sushi
170 m
43 Broughton Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
19 minutes' walk
A historic fortress offering panoramic city views and tales of Scottish history, with guided tours available.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
18 minutes' walk
Showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and achievements, this museum features free admission and diverse exhibits.
Arthur's Seat hike
Arthur's Seat hike
25 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano providing stunning views of Edinburgh, popular for hiking and a great spot for picnics.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
17 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, offering exhibitions on royal life and beautiful gardens.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike suitable for various skill levels with breathtaking views, easily accessible from the hotel.
Yoga in The Meadows
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered in this scenic park, ideal for rejuvenation amidst nature.
Edinburgh Bike Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours available nearby, providing an exciting way to see the city while enjoying the fresh air.
Turquoise Thistle
Turquoise Thistle
2 minutes' walk
Offering Scottish and Mediterranean dishes in a cozy setting, perfect for a casual yet delicious meal.
The Basement
The Basement
2 minutes' walk
Known for its local craft beers and delicious pub fare, this relaxed venue is ideal for a casual dining experience.
The Empress
The Empress
2 minutes' walk
A warm ambiance featuring hearty Scottish dishes and classic cocktails, recommended for intimate dinners.
Mathers Bar
Mathers Bar
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub hosting live music nights, perfect for enjoying drinks and mingling with locals and tourists alike.
The Queen's Hall
15 minutes' walk
A cultural venue featuring classical concerts and performances, offering a sophisticated atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)20 min  ·  13.3 km
Dundee Airport (DND)145 min  ·  96.1 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 16.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Greek, Arabic
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
60
Former name
hotel indigo edinburgh, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Hotel Indigo Edinburgh By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Indigo Edinburgh By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Indigo Edinburgh By Ihg from Edinburgh Waverley train station?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Edinburgh Waverley train station.
What dining options are available at Hotel Indigo Edinburgh By Ihg?
The on-site restaurant, The Turquoise Thistle, offers a menu featuring local produce along with a selection of continental and a-la-carte dishes.
What are the available room amenities at Hotel Indigo Edinburgh By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a media hub, complimentary refreshments, and Aveda toiletries.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Indigo Edinburgh By Ihg?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there a fitness facility at Hotel Indigo Edinburgh By Ihg?
Guests have access to a small fitness room located in the basement.
What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Indigo Edinburgh By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre (0.5 km), Princes Street (0.5 km), and the Palace of Holyroodhouse (1 km).
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Indigo Edinburgh By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include John Lewis & Partners, COSMO Edinburgh, and Rollo, all within 0.5 km.
What payment methods are accepted at Hotel Indigo Edinburgh By Ihg?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Maestro, Bankcard, and MasterCard.

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