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About the Hotel

51-59 York Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3JD
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Close to the Old Town
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Rooms

Hotel Indigo Edinburgh offers stylish rooms featuring local art and comfortable bedding. The hotel provides 60 rooms, each with upscale amenities. Deluxe rooms include plush bedding and spacious rain showers.

Dining

The hotel features a restaurant called The Dunstane, which serves locally sourced Scottish cuisine. Guests can enjoy a wide selection of beverages alongside their meals. The bar area includes a range of Scottish whiskies.

Location

Hotel Indigo Edinburgh is situated within walking distance to the iconic Edinburgh Castle and the historic Royal Mile. Situated in the city center, the hotel is surrounded by local attractions, shops, and restaurants. Easy access to public transport further enhances the convenience of exploring Edinburgh.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers business services and meeting space equipped with audio-visual technology. A dedicated staff is available to assist with planning and execution of business events. Meeting rooms provide a professional setting for hosting gatherings.

Wellness

Hotel Indigo Edinburgh supports wellness with a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines. Guests can maintain their fitness routine during their stay. The gym facilities are easily accessible at all hours.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance to Edinburgh Castle

Rooms: 60 stylish rooms with local art

Dining: The Dunstane restaurant with Scottish cuisine

Business: Meeting space with audio-visual technology

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Dean Village for picturesque views of the Water of Leith.
  • Savor Haggis at the local favorite, The World's End pub on High Street.
  • Visit the Scotch Whisky Experience for guided tastings and tours.
  • Discover hidden art at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Leith Market on Saturdays for local treats.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible 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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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
19 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the city skyline, showcasing the Honours of Scotland and offering panoramic views.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
18 minutes' walk
Comprehensive displays on Scottish history, science, and culture; free admission with special exhibitions.
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
Ancient volcano offering hiking trails and stunning vistas of Edinburgh and the surrounding landscape.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
17 minutes' walk
Official residence of the Monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and rich royal history.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike with scenic views; accessible year-round. Suitable for all skill levels, rental services available nearby.
Yoga at The Meadows
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held regularly in the park; beginners welcome. Join local classes for rejuvenation.
Turquoise Thistle
Turquoise Thistle
2 minutes' walk
Warm atmosphere serving fresh Scottish dishes with a twist; must-try seafood options. Reservations recommended.
The Basement
The Basement
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu of local favorites and international dishes. Vegetarian options available, no reservations needed.
Mathers Bar
Mathers Bar
2 minutes' walk
Cozy bar featuring live music and themed nights, great for winding down after a day of sightseeing.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
18 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction with interactive exhibits and stunning views; offers a unique perspective of Edinburgh.
Getting around the city
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 distance between Hotel Indigo Edinburgh By Ihg and the city center?
Hotel Indigo Edinburgh By Ihg is located just 0.5 km from the city center.
How far is Hotel Indigo Edinburgh By Ihg from Edinburgh Castle?
Edinburgh Castle is approximately 1 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Hotel Indigo Edinburgh By Ihg?
The hotel features The Turquoise Thistle restaurant, offering a selection of continental items and a-la carte dishes made with local produce.
Are there any restaurants nearby Hotel Indigo Edinburgh By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include John Lewis & Partners, COSMO Edinburgh, Rollo, Turquoise Thistle, and Frankie And Bennys, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hotel Indigo Edinburgh By Ihg?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, media hub, and a bathroom featuring Aveda toiletries and a rainfall shower.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Indigo Edinburgh By Ihg?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Indigo Edinburgh By Ihg?
Parking is available nearby upon request.
Does Hotel Indigo Edinburgh By Ihg have a fitness center?
The hotel features a fitness center for guests to use.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Indigo Edinburgh By Ihg speak?
The staff at the hotel primarily speak English.

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