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Hotel overview and key features

132 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH12 6UA
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Next to Edinburgh Zoo
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Amenities

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo offers extensive amenities, including 14 flexible conference spaces with panoramic views, accommodating up to 120 delegates. An indoor pool and a well-equipped fitness center provide options for recreation and relaxation. Complimentary on-site parking is available for all hotel guests.

Rooms

Each room at Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo includes a flat-screen TV, a pillow menu, and an invigorating power shower. Family rooms with a sofa bed are available to accommodate children travelling with adults. Executive rooms provide additional comforts such as bathrobes and luxury toiletries.

Location

The hotel is adjacent to Edinburgh Zoo, allowing easy access to its unique attractions. It is also conveniently located near the M8 motorway and only a short bus ride from the city center. Guests can reach Haymarket train station quickly for travel across Scotland.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, Traders, offers a hot buffet breakfast as well as European dishes for lunch and dinner. Guests can relax at one of the two bars, serving light snacks and a variety of drinks. Children under 12 eat free from the main menu when accompanied by an adult.

Family-Friendly

Kids 17 and under stay for free when sharing a parent's room, enhancing value for families. The hotel provides a welcoming environment and a range of activities suitable for children. With flexible dining options, families can enjoy meals together comfortably.

Highlights

Location: adjacent to Edinburgh Zoo

Rooms: flat-screen TV and a pillow menu

Dining: on-site restaurant, Traders

Family-Friendly: Kids 17 and under stay for free

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

  • Electric kettle

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

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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 By IHG, guests are treated to delightful dining experiences that cater to every palate. The inviting Trader's Restaurant offers international flavors in a family-friendly setting, perfect for a leisurely breakfast, lunch, or dinner with loved ones.
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
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring international dishes suitable for all ages, complemented by the unique benefit for families where kids 12 and under eat free from the main menu.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Breakfast: 06:30 - 10:00, Dinner: 18:00 - 22:00, available daily.

Location info

132 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH12 6UA
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132 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH12 6UA
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
1.0 km
108 St. Johns Road Corstorphine
The Terrace
1.5 km
73 Saughton Road North 73 Saughton Road North
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo
5 minutes' walk
Home to over 1,000 animals, Edinburgh Zoo offers engaging exhibits and daily animal encounters, perfect for families.
Characters from Kidnapped statue
Characters from Kidnapped statue
10 minutes' walk
This statue of David Balfour and Alan Breck features local literary history, making it a charming stop for fans of literature.
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
30 minutes' walk
A stunning collection of modern and contemporary art set in a beautiful landscape, including a café for refreshments.
Gorgie City Farm
Gorgie City Farm
25 minutes' walk
An urban farm featuring farm animals and gardens. Great for kids, with hands-on activities and free admission!
Hiking at Corstorphine Hill
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views of the city and access to nature, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Spa Visit
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services are available nearby. Pamper yourself with massages and wellness treatments for a rejuvenating getaway.
Cool Jade
Cool Jade
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery offering authentic Chinese cuisine, known for dishes like dim sum and crispy duck. Perfect for quick meals.
Eastern Pavilion
Eastern Pavilion
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy an elegant dining experience with Chinese specialties. Reservations recommended for a cozy dinner atmosphere.
Cafe Vigo Corstorphine
Cafe Vigo Corstorphine
12 minutes' walk
A friendly café serving locally sourced dishes, ideal for brunch or a casual lunch, with vegetarian options available.
BT Murrayfield Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
6 minutes' drive
The home of Scottish rugby, hosting matches and events. Catch a game for an electrifying atmosphere and local pride.
Tynecastle Park
Tynecastle Park
25 minutes' walk
A historic football stadium with passionate local support. Attend a match or tour to immerse yourself in Scottish football culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh8 min  ·  5.1 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)12 min  ·  7.7 km
Dundee Airport (DND)139 min  ·  92.1 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station8 min  ·  5.1 km
Bus
Bus stop9 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
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP18.95 per person per day. 
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
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo By Ihg from Edinburgh city centre?
The hotel is 3 km west of the city centre.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo By Ihg?
The hotel has two on-site restaurants, including the Traders restaurant serving international dishes.
What amenities can guests enjoy in their rooms at Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Is breakfast served at Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo By Ihg?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 GBP.
How far is Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo By Ihg from Edinburgh International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 6 km from Edinburgh International Airport.
What attractions are near Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Zoo (0.5 km), Murrayfield Stadium (2 km), and the National Museum of Scotland (5 km).

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