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HOLIDAY INN EDINBURGH ZOO BY IHG - Book Your Accommodation in Edinburgh

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7.9|Very good
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Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

132 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, EH12 6UA
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Next to Edinburgh Zoo
Very good
7.9
8.1
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Adjacent to Edinburgh Zoo: free breakfast, indoor pool, kids eat free, parking included

Location & Parking

The hotel sits directly adjacent to Edinburgh Zoo, offering views of the Pentland Hills. Free parking for guests is available on site, with accessible spaces provided. Murrayfield Stadium is a short distance away, and Edinburgh city centre is a 20-minute bus ride from stops less than 5 minutes from the hotel.

Dining & Family Policy

An on-site international restaurant serves a daily breakfast buffet with a variety of hot and cold options. Children aged 12 and under eat free from the kids' menu when accompanied by a paying adult. A coffee house and a cocktail lounge offer additional dining and beverage choices throughout the day.

Wellness & Fitness

The Spirit Health and Fitness Club features an indoor heated swimming pool, a sauna, and a hot tub. The gym is equipped with exercise machines and offers personal trainer sessions and fitness classes. Massage treatments, including full body and head massages, and beauty treatments are available by appointment.

Business & Meeting Facilities

The hotel has 14 flexible meeting rooms for conferences and events, supported by a business centre with fax and photocopying. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and the 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. Meeting and banquet facilities can accommodate groups of various sizes.

Rooms & Accessibility

Room types range from standard twin and double rooms to family rooms with two double beds or a double bed and two single sofa beds. Accessible rooms with widened doorways and grab rails are available for guests with disabilities. All rooms are non-smoking and include air conditioning, a private bathroom, and an in-room tea and coffee maker.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Edinburgh Zoo, free parking

Dining: International restaurant, kids under 12 eat free, breakfast included

Wellness: Spirit Health and Fitness Club with indoor pool, sauna, hot tub, gym

Business: 14 meeting rooms for conferences and events

Rooms: Family rooms with multiple bed options, accessible rooms

Kids' Policy: Children 12 and under eat free and stay free with paying adult

“The staff here make a notable effort to be welcoming and accommodating. Rooms are consistently noted as clean, and a good breakfast selection sets the day off well, with handy discounts for the nearby zoo adding a thoughtful touch.”
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Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Room Two Single Beds
    2 persons
    16 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site at .

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Video games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage

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

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo, Trader's Restaurant offers an inviting international dining experience perfect for families. With a focus on authentic flavors and a welcoming atmosphere, guests can indulge in a range of dishes throughout the day, creating a delightful culinary haven just moments from the city's attractions.
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo By Ihg Restaurant photo

Trader's Restaurant

International cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a warm and inviting decor, perfect for casual meals.
Key Offerings
An extensive main menu featuring dishes suitable for all ages, alongside a special offer where up to two kids aged 12 and under can dine free.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo By Ihg Location

132 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, EH12 6UA
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Nearby
Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo
340 m
134 Corstorphine Road Edinburgh Mansion House Venue
Mansion House Edinburgh
130 m
Church
St Annes Parish Church
410 m
Restaurants
Cool Jade
80 m
Corstorphine Road 3/4 Downie Terrace
Eastern Pavilion
830 m
46 St. Johns Road Corstorphine
Cafe Vigo Corstorphine
960 m
88 st Johns Road ed
The Torfin
1.01 km
108 St. Johns Road Corstorphine
The Terrace
1.49 km
73 Saughton Road North 73 Saughton Road North
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Edinburgh Zoo
5 minutes' walk
Home to over 1,000 animals, this zoo features the UK's only giant pandas and interactive exhibits for family fun.
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
30 minutes' walk
Showcasing contemporary works, this gallery is perfect for art lovers with stunning sculptures and lush gardens.
Gorgie City Farm
25 minutes' walk
A free-entry farm with animals, gardens, and a café, ideal for families looking for an engaging outdoor experience.
Carrickvale Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
A scenic golf course for enthusiasts of all levels featuring well-maintained greens and stunning views of Edinburgh.
Hiking at Corstorphine Hill
20 minutes' walk
This trail offers panoramic views of the city and is ideal for hiking and nature walks, with easy access to the summit.
Relaxation at Time Twisters
24 minutes' walk
A fun and engaging soft play area for kids, it provides a safe space for families while parents can relax.
Cool Jade
1 minute' walk
This modern Chinese eatery features a lively atmosphere with a variety of authentic dishes perfect for a quick bite.
The Torfin
13 minutes' walk
A family-friendly pub offering classic British favorites with local craft beers; reservations recommended on weekends.
Eastern Pavilion
10 minutes' walk
An inviting Indian restaurant known for its rich flavors and excellent vegetarian options, great for a relaxed dinner.
BT Murrayfield Stadium
6 minutes' drive
This iconic stadium hosts rugby matches and events, providing a vibrant atmosphere for sports and live performances.
The Cameo Cinema
25 minutes' walk
One of the oldest cinemas in the UK, it screens a mix of indie and mainstream films, perfect for a unique evening out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 8 min  ·  5.1 km
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 14 min  ·  8.9 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 128 min  ·  85.1 km
  • Train
    South Gyle Railway Station 26 min  ·  2.1 km
    Slateford Train Station 28 min  ·  2.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 16.95 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Romanian, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Maltese, Panjabi / Punjabi
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
355
Former name
holiday inn edinburgh zoo, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Good breakfast choice
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Maintenance required
Inconsistent service
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based on 7270 reviews
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