InterContinental The George Hotel Edinburgh
Rich in history, with plenty of local charm.
A grand hotel since 1881 and nestled in the UNESCO World Heritage area of the beautiful and cultured city of Edinburgh is a collection of fine Georgian townhouses that make up the InterContinental Edinburgh The George. Proud of the connections with literary legends such as Robbie Burns, Sir Walter Scott and Scotland’s answer to Jane Austin, Susan Ferrier, we invite you to be inspired by the charming character in our rooms, gardens and enchanting hospitality.
All our rooms at InterContinental Edinburgh The George take their colour palette from 19th century Scottish landscape paintings: from Highland glens to forest ferns and mountain heathers. Cool in tone but materially rich, the rooms provide homely comfort with luxurious treats.
Ideal for a city leisure break or business trip Urban Double bedrooms are decorated in warm welcoming tones. With a comfortable Queen size bed, free WiFi, flat screen smart TV, mini fridge, toiletries, tea and coffee, still & sparkling water, laptop safe, bathrobes, slippers and a treat box of local snacks you will find everything you need for an enjoyable stay.
Our luxury double bedrooms are elegantly designed with the Scottish landscape in mind offering a relaxing space to escape the buzz of the city. Enjoy a restful nights sleep in our sumptuous double beds and enjoy the modern luxuries including free WiFi, flat screen smart TV, mini fridge, still and sparkling water, toiletries, tea and coffee, laptop safe, bathrobe, slippers and a Treat Box of local snacks.
Sumptuous and spacious the Ferrier Suite is situated in the heart of the Georgian townhouse with entrancing views of George Street. Curated to capture the rich heritage of our past while complemented by the elegant tones of the Scottish landscape. This grand suite benefits from living area, large bedroom, marble bathroom with roll top bath and executive transfer from airport/train station. Includes mini bar, evening turndown, Bose speakers, Dyson Hairdryer, Nespresso Coffee and Treat Box.
Look no further than Riccardo Giraudi’s superstar restaurant to take a mighty tour of global gastronomy – here in the heart of Edinburgh.
50 years of pioneering in the beef industry led to the creation of Giraudi’s Beefbar – a place known for fine produce served in a fine setting. At Le Petit Beefbar, you can experience some of the best cuts in the world, surrounded by the classically chic décor of our magnificent dining room.
Feel the excitement of fellow diners as their next plates are revealed. And explore far-reaching flavours inspired by the delectable street foods of Japan, Mexico, and European. Blended with traditional brasserie favourites, this global menu is a true reflection of the diversity of Edinburgh’s culinary scene. And what’s more – Le Petit Beefbar at InterContinental Edinburgh The George marks the brand’s first-ever foray into Scotland.
After enjoying a hearty full Scottish breakfast complete with haggis and porridge in our restaurant, take the opportunity to walk it off by scaling Edinburgh’s highest point, Arthur’s Seat. The views from here on a good day are spectacular. Make your way back through the old town exploring the intricate cobbled streets of Edinburgh’s past, stopping in for some tea and scones at one of the many traditional tearooms on the Royal Mile.
We look forward to welcoming you to our hotel in Edinburgh’s exclusive George Street district. Whether you are here on business or visiting for pleasure, our dedicated Concierge team will do everything to make your stay as comfortable and relaxing as possible.