Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre

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Exterior
Exterior
Restaurant
Property amenity
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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51-59 York Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 3JD
  • Place, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Princes Street
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Mile
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Suite, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

Central Edinburgh getaway .Within a 10-minute walk of this Edinburgh City Centre hotel, you'll find Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Princes Street. Royal Mile and Princes Street Gardens are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Princes Street - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Royal Mile - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Princes Street Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Edinburgh Castle - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 5 min walk
  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 9 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Place To Eat - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pho Edinburgh - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Gordon Ramsay Street Burger - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪John Lewis Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Conan Doyle - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG

4-star hotel near Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A fitness center, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG.

This 4-star Edinburgh hotel is smoke free.

  • 60 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 5 buildings
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG offers 60 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and safes. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 30-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 13.20 per day); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 20 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 30-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • iPod dock

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 20.00 to 20.00 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 13.20 per day (820 ft away)
  • Pet fee: GBP 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Eurocard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Edinburgh Hotel Indigo
Hotel Indigo Edinburgh
Indigo Edinburgh
Hotel Indigo Edinburgh Scotland
Hotel Indigo Edinburgh
Indigo Edinburgh By Ihg
Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG Hotel
Hotel Indigo Edinburgh an IHG Hotel
Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG Edinburgh
Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG Hotel Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG to the airport?

Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG is 8.2 mi (37-min drive) away from the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG.

How close is Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 3.2 mi (21-min drive) from Portobello Beach and 14.5 mi (41-min drive) from Seton Sands. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between GBP 20.00 and 20.00 per person. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG have a pool?

Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG does not have a pool.

Does Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG to downtown Edinburgh?

Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG is 0.2 mi away from Edinburgh.

Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 609 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 271 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1003 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

P H

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A lovely stay all round
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were really helpful and friendly. The room was clean and well presented.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Alexander

Business traveler
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Felt pretty dated to be honest. Nice staff but just felt worn. Good area though.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Harry, Fort Collins

Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric, Horsefly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Walking around was super easy and felt extremely safe no matter what time of day or night. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stay Here!

Lovely clean hotel with an excellent breakfast and friendly helpful staff. A perfect couples break for the wife and I.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant staff both at breakfast and front of house.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

rodolfo, San Antoio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Claudio

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Graeme, Gibsonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessika

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Located at a very convenient spot, walkable from anywhere you want to visit!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas Salomon Samsøe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast and service was wonderful. Also no noise from other rooms. Perfect location very close to center.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Edinburgh overnight stay

Really good stay. Location was excellent!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

STAY HERE!

Beautiful "Off the beaten path" hotel! Close to a lot of tourist spots without the congestion. Twenty minute walk to the Castle. Staff is AMAZING!!! They are extremely helpful and friendly. Breakfast was delish. Would definitely recommend staying here.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

William

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, within easy walking distance for castle, shops & bars. Staff friendly & helpful. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025