4 star

The George Hotel, Edinburgh

19-21 George St, Edinburgh, EH2 2PB
Rooms from  £79.00 [249 rooms total]
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Guest Rating: 3.9 / 5 3.9 / 5

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About The George Hotel hotel

The historic, chic and very central George Hotel is close to Edinburgh Castle, Princes Street Gardens and Holyrood Palace. It has elegant rooms and a popular restaurant and bar.

Edinburgh Waverley Train Station is a quick walk away.

The 200-year-old George Hotel was 'Best Hotel in Edinburgh' at the Scottish Hotel Awards 2009. Each room has a plasma TV and broadband. Many rooms have views of the Castle or the Firth of Forth.

Tempus offers à la carte dining, tempting Sunday lunches, cocktails and good-value champagne.

Hotel Facilities

General

  • 24-Hour Front Desk,
  • All Public and Private spaces non-smoking,
  • Bar,
  • Elevator,
  • Gay Friendly,
  • Heating,
  • Luggage Storage,
  • Newspapers,
  • Non-Smoking Rooms,
  • Restaurant,
  • Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests,
  • Safety Deposit Box.

Services

  • Currency Exchange,
  • Dry Cleaning,
  • Fax/Photocopying,
  • Internet Services,
  • Ironing Service,
  • Laundry,
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities,
  • Room Service,
  • VIP Room Facilities.

Hotel Policies

Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.

Check In / Check Out

  • You may check in from 15:00 hours onwards.
  • You must check out by 12:00 hours.

Cancellations

If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.

Extra Charges

15 % VAT is included. Service charge is not applicable. City/tourist tax is not applicable.

Parking

No parking available.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Internet

Internet via modem is available in the hotel rooms and costs GBP 9.95 per 24 hours.

Deposit

No deposit will be charged.

Children and extra beds

All children are welcome. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.

Payment - We accept

  • Visa,
  • Maestro,
  • Master Card,
  • American Express,
  • Diners Card.
Visa Maestro Master Card American Express Diners Card

Important Information

If paying on departure, the hotel will add an additional cost to payments made by credit card.

Room information

Double Room more info

Room Interior

Amenities:

  • Bath,
  • Bathroom,
  • Hairdryer,
  • Pay TV,
  • Shower,
  • TV,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Telephone,
  • Toilet,
  • Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
  • Work Desk.

Single Room more info

Room Interior

Amenities:

  • Bath,
  • Hairdryer,
  • Pay TV,
  • Shower,
  • TV,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Telephone,
  • Toilet,
  • Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
  • Work Desk.

Twin Room more info

Room Interior

Amenities:

  • Bath,
  • Hairdryer,
  • Pay TV,
  • Shower,
  • TV,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Telephone,
  • Toilet,
  • Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
  • Work Desk.

Special Theatre Package more info

Room Interior

- Upgrade to an Executive Room - Full Scottish breakfast. - Glasses of champagne for 2 in Tempus. - 2 top-price tickets - A taxi transfer to the Playhouse. Shows available: 'Never Forget' (21 April to 02 May 2009).

Standard Room (Special Offer) more info

Room Interior

Amenities:

  • Bathroom,
  • Heating,
  • Ironing Facilities,
  • Pay TV,
  • Radio,
  • Safety Deposit Box,
  • Satellite TV,
  • Shower,
  • TV,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Telephone,
  • Toilet,
  • Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
  • Work Desk.

Special Shopping Package (Double Room) more info

Room Interior

- One night in an upgraded Executive Room - Full Scottish breakfast - On arrival, a glass of champagne in Tempus Bar - A GBP20 shopping voucher to spend in Harvey Nichols - 10% discount in Coast

Standard Room (Advance Purchase)(Fully Prepaid) more info

Room Interior

Amenities:

  • Bathroom,
  • Hairdryer,
  • Iron,
  • TV,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Telephone,
  • Toilet,
  • Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
  • Work Desk.

Treat Your Partner more info

Room Interior

- An upgraded Executive Room - Full Scottish breakfast - On arrival, a glass of champagne each in Tempus Bar - Chocolates, strawberries and rose petals in your room

Amenities:

  • Bath,
  • Bathroom,
  • Hairdryer,
  • Pay TV,
  • Shower,
  • TV,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Telephone,
  • Toilet,
  • Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
  • Work Desk.

Sunday Linger Longer Package more info

- A free upgrade to an Executive Room. - Full Scottish breakfast - Glasses of champagne for 2 at Tempus Bar. - 2-course roast beef lunch, with live music. - Late check-out option (until 15:00).

Amenities:

  • Bath,
  • Hairdryer,
  • Pay TV,
  • Shower,
  • TV,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Telephone,
  • Toilet,
  • Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
  • Work Desk.

Executive Double/Twin Room more info

Room Interior

These larger rooms have one king-size bed or 2 single beds. Some have a sofa.

Amenities:

  • Bath,
  • Hairdryer,
  • Pay TV,
  • Shower,
  • TV,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Telephone,
  • Toilet,
  • Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
  • Work Desk.

Double/Twin Room - Hogmanay Package more info

Room Interior

The package includes: - An upgrade to an Executive Room - A full Scottish breakfast every day - A welcome cocktail in Tempus Bar - Chocolates and strawberries in your room - A shopping voucher for Harvey Nichols store - Late check-out until 15:00 - 2 tickets for the hotel's Hogmanay Ball, including welcome drink, piper, 4-course banquet, live band and disco until 02:00.

Amenities:

  • Bath,
  • Bathroom Amenities,
  • Hairdryer,
  • Ironing Facilities,
  • Pay TV,
  • Safety Deposit Box,
  • Shower,
  • TV,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Telephone,
  • Toilet,
  • Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
  • Work Desk.

Standard Room more info

Includes a free cocktail in Tempus Bar. This offer is valid Sunday to Friday, and not on a Saturday night.

Amenities:

  • Bathroom,
  • Hairdryer,
  • Ironing Facilities,
  • Pay TV,
  • Safety Deposit Box,
  • Shower,
  • TV,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Telephone,
  • Toilet,
  • Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
  • Work Desk.

Business Package more info

Room Interior

Includes: - Upgrade to Executive Room - Full Scottish breakfast - 24-hour internet access - GBP 5 drinks voucher for Tempus Bar - Mineral water

Amenities:

  • Air Conditioning,
  • Bath,
  • Bathroom,
  • Hairdryer,
  • Pay TV,
  • Radio,
  • Shower,
  • TV,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Telephone,
  • Toilet,
  • Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
  • Work Desk.

Special Offer more info

Room Interior

Receive a free upgrade to an Executive Double room.

Amenities:

  • Bath,
  • Hairdryer,
  • Pay TV,
  • Shower,
  • TV,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Telephone,
  • Toilet,
  • Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
  • Work Desk.

Directions

Hotel Map

By Car From all major roads: - Follow signs for the city centre. - From M8 or M9 head onto the A8 to Princes Street. - Follow the road into Charlotte Square, then onto Queen Street. - Take the 3rd left into Hanover Street. - This will bring you into George Street. Take a right on George Street. - The hotel is about 30 metres on the left.

*Directions included in email booking confirmation