Highly rated by guests who stayed at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport By Ihg
Early breakfast options
Shuttle service to airport
Hot breakfast options
Family rooms
"Early breakfast from 4 was great meant we could eat before our flight."
Sandra from Australia
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"The rooms were comfy and a nice size."
Lauren from United Kingdom
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"My kids were happy to be back at the area outside to watch the planes taking off/landing."
HallDMC from United Kingdom
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3-star airport hotel with 24-hour shuttle and free breakfast from 4am
Amenities
The hotel offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service for £2.50 per adult, connecting guests to the terminal in minutes. On-site parking is available at £10 per 24 hours, with reasonable rates for extended stays. The complimentary Express Start breakfast includes hot options from 6:30am and continental choices from 4am, alongside a licensed bar and restaurant serving evening meals.
Rooms
Family rooms include sofa beds, providing space for up to four guests. Wheelchair-accessible rooms are available on the ground floor, with en-suite bathrooms featuring power showers. Each room comes with a work desk, tea and coffee making facilities, and a choice of soft or firm pillows.
Location
The hotel sits 250 yards from Edinburgh Airport, with direct access to the terminal via a regular shuttle bus. Central Edinburgh is a 15-minute drive away, with trams connecting the airport to the city centre. The Royal Highland Centre is on the doorstep, hosting the annual Royal Highland Show with over 200,000 visitors.
Family
Children stay in family rooms with sofa beds, and the 24-hour shuttle makes early or late flights stress-free. The complimentary breakfast starts at 4am, giving families fuel before early departures. Plane-watching views from some rooms and a shared lounge area add entertainment for younger guests.
Business
A conference room accommodates up to 12 delegates, suitable for small meetings or training sessions. The 24-hour front desk offers express check-in/check-out and invoice provision for business travelers. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and a work desk in every room support productivity.
Highlights
Shuttle: 24-hour airport shuttle, £2.50 per adult
Breakfast: Complimentary Express Start from 4am
Parking: On-site parking at £10 per 24 hours
Location: 250 yards from Edinburgh Airport
Rooms: Spacious family rooms with sofa beds
Business: Conference room for up to 12 delegates
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms and facilities
Must-do experiences
Walk along the Water of Leith Walkway for stunning nature views.
Try haggis at The Belfry, a true taste of Scottish culture.
Visit the Royal Yacht Britannia for a look at royal life.
Experience the hidden gems of Stockbridge Market on Sundays.
Explore the unique exhibits at the Museum of Edinburgh downtown.
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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room Single Sofa Bed Hot
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport By Ihg Location
101 Ingliston Rd,, Ingliston, EH28 8AU,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo
6.65 km
Event hall
Royal Highland Centre
640 m
Gallery
The Airport Gallery
1.35 km
Landmark
Royal Highland Show
690 m
Landmark
Edinburgh International Climbing Arena
2.67 km
Landmark
Royal Caledonian Curling Club
690 m
Landmark
Spitfire
750 m
Landmark
Carlowrie Castle
1.31 km
Landmark
Liquorice Tree
920 m
Landmark
Cat Stane
1.4 km
Landmark
Planespotting viewpoint
1.02 km
Landmark
Xtreme Karting
2.07 km
Landmark
Turnhouse Golf Club
2.31 km
Golf Course
Ratho Park Golf Club
2.32 km
Landmark
Conifox Adventure Park
1.53 km
Landmark
Gogarburn Golf Club
2.46 km
Landmark
Historical Shaft or Well
1.93 km
Landmark
Huly Hill Cairn
1.95 km
Landmark
Mint Car Care
1.97 km
Church
Kirkliston Parish Church of Scotland
2.06 km
Landmark
Ecosse EV Ltd
2.07 km
Church
Ratho Parish Church
2.18 km
Landmark
Kirkliston Community Church
2.22 km
Landmark
EasiCampers Edinburgh
2.22 km
Landmark
Maitland Clubs
2.27 km
Landmark
Newliston
3.24 km
Landmark
Discreet Scotland Day Tours
2.68 km
Landmark
Gogarburn Hospital Memorial
2.79 km
Landmark
Stone Arch
2.83 km
Nearby
Royal Caledonian Curling Club
500 m
Restaurants
Barburrito
1.32 km
Unit C158
Explore Ingliston
Explore Edinburgh's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Highland Centre
8 minutes' walk
Exhibition center hosting major events, ideal for trade shows and agricultural displays, showcasing local culture.
Edinburgh International Climbing Arena
10 minutes' drive
Indoor climbing wall and adventure hub, great for thrill-seekers and families, with a café and equipment rentals.
Carlowrie Castle
15 minutes' walk
Historic castle venue for weddings and events, featuring beautifully landscaped gardens perfect for leisurely strolls.
Conifox Adventure Park
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly adventure park with activities like zip-lining and mini golf, ensuring a fun day for all ages.
Xtreme Karting
5 minutes' drive
Exciting indoor karting location catering to thrill-seekers, with competitive racing options for all skill levels.
Turnhouse Golf Club
25 minutes' drive
18-hole golf course with scenic views, offering a peaceful retreat and facilities for golf enthusiasts.
Spitfire
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in British fare, known for its hearty breakfasts and a cozy atmosphere; perfect for families.
Liquorice Tree
10 minutes' walk
Quaint café serving sandwiches and light bites, featuring local ingredients and welcoming vibe; catering to various dietary needs.
The Airport Gallery
5 minutes' drive
Gallery displaying local artworks with rotating exhibitions; a cultural treat for art enthusiasts of all ages.
Royal Highland Show
9 minutes' walk
Annual agricultural show featuring livestock displays, artisan produce, and live entertainment; fun for all the family.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Ingliston 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 26 min · 2.1 km
Glasgow (GLA) 119 min · 78.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
166
Former name
Quality Hotel Edinburgh Airport
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Airport convenience
Room cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Shuttle service promptness
Cons
Noise levels
Breakfast availability issues
Guest reviews
based on 5657 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport By Ihg
Is there a shuttle service available from the hotel to the airport?
15 March 2025
Yes, a shuttle bus service is available around the clock to transport guests to and from the airport for a fee of £2.50 per adult, while children under the age of 18 can ride for free.
What are the breakfast timings for guests departing early?
20 April 2024
Breakfast options start with a continental selection available at 4:00 AM, followed by a heartier cooked breakfast served from 6:30 AM until 10:00 AM.
Can guests take a taxi from the airport to the hotel if they arrive late?
8 June 2024
Yes, taxis are available at the airport for guests arriving late at night. The hotel is approximately 5 minutes away by car.
Is there a cost for parking at the hotel if planning to leave the car while traveling?
25 July 2024
Yes, parking is available at a charge of £10 per day. Guests can pay this fee upon arrival.
Are pets permitted in the hotel rooms?
16 August 2024
Pets are welcome at the hotel, with a charge of £25.00 per pet payable upon arrival. It's advisable to arrange this in advance.
How close is the hotel to the Edinburgh International Climbing Arena?
27 September 2024
The Edinburgh International Climbing Arena is located less than 8 kilometers from the hotel, making it easily accessible by car or taxi.
Can guests check in late at night after their flight?
12 October 2025
Yes, the hotel offers a 24-hour reception team, so checking in after a late flight is not an issue.
Is breakfast included in every room booking?
5 November 2024
Yes, breakfast is included with every room reservation, offering a variety of options to help start the day right.
What entertainment options are available in the rooms?
14 December 2024
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs and complimentary Wi-Fi to ensure guests can stay entertained during their stay.
How often does the airport shuttle run?
30 January 2025
The airport shuttle operates every 15 to 20 minutes and runs 24 hours a day, ensuring convenient travel to and from the airport.
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