Is there a shuttle service available to and from Edinburgh Airport?
12 December 2024
Yes, a 24-hour shuttle bus service operates between the hotel and the airport, costing £2.50 per adult for a return trip.
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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS EDINBURGH AIRPORT BY IHG, Ingliston
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Hotel Overview and Details
101 Ingliston Rd,,
Ingliston,
United Kingdom,
EH28 8AU,
Edinburgh
- Close to Cramond Beach
Great
8.1
8.2
3.9
4.0
Loved by guests
"The shuttle from the airport was free and back to the terminal £4. Excellent value"
"Just a 10 minute wait for shuttle - note that buffet breakfast was already laid out so picked up a couple of croissants and left."
"Very convenient location with a great shuttle to and from the airport."
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport By IHG - Airport hotel with free breakfast and shuttle service
Located less than a mile from Edinburgh Airport, this hotel offers a 24-hour shuttle service (£2.50 for adults, free for children under 18). The property features on-site parking (£10 per 24 hours), free Wi-Fi, and an inclusive Express Start breakfast serving hot and continental items from 4am. Edinburgh Haymarket station is a 25-minute drive away, while Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile are accessible by tram or bus. The Royal Highland Centre is within walking distance, and Murrayfield Stadium is a 20-minute drive from the hotel. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant serving local and international dishes, or relax with drinks at the licensed bar. The hotel offers a meeting room for up to 12 people with AV equipment and stationery.
Additional perks of the hotel
Free Express Start breakfast with hot items and Grab & Go options for early departures
Lounge area serving evening meals and drinks
Airport shuttle every 20 minutes from hotel to airport
Meeting room with capacity for 12 delegates
Accessible facilities throughout the hotel for wheelchair users
Modern Rooms
The hotel offers 97 smoke-free rooms featuring free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and in-house movies, work desks, and tea/coffee making facilities. Family rooms include sofa beds suitable for children. All rooms come with power showers, ironing facilities, and a choice of pillows. Wheelchair-accessible rooms are available with grab bars in the shower and emergency pull cords by the bed.
Other conveniences
Direct-dial telephones
Separate wardrobe space
Desk-level power outlets
Large towels and hairdryers
Complimentary toiletries
Air conditioning (220V)
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Rosslyn Chapel for stunning architecture and history.
- Try the local haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn, a traditional pub.
- Stroll through the picturesque Dean Village for photo opportunities.
- Explore the Scottish National Gallery for exquisite art collections.
- Check out the local produce at Stockbridge Market on Sundays.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Twin Room Sofa Bed Hot Accessible
2 persons
26 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Room Availability and Pricing Calendar
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport, dining options are designed to cater to the diverse palates of travelers, offering a family-friendly atmosphere infused with warmth and comfort. Enjoy a fulfilling start to the day with a complimentary breakfast or unwind in the inviting lounge for an evening meal.
Hotel Location
101 Ingliston Rd,,
Ingliston,
United Kingdom,
EH28 8AU,
Edinburgh
Map view
101 Ingliston Rd,,
Ingliston,
United Kingdom,
EH28 8AU,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo
6.7
km
Event hall
Royal Highland Centre
640 m
Gallery
The Airport Gallery
1.4
km
Landmark
Royal Highland Show
690 m
Landmark
Edinburgh International Climbing Arena
2.7
km
Landmark
Royal Caledonian Curling Club
690 m
Landmark
Spitfire
750 m
Landmark
Carlowrie Castle
1.3
km
Landmark
Cat Stane
1.4
km
Landmark
Planespotting viewpoint
1.0
km
Landmark
Turnhouse Golf Club
2.3
km
Landmark
Xtreme Karting
2.1
km
Golf Course
Ratho Park Golf Club
2.3
km
Landmark
Gogarburn Golf Club
2.5
km
Landmark
Historical Shaft or Well
1.9
km
Landmark
Huly Hill Cairn
2.0
km
Church
Kirkliston Parish Church of Scotland
2.1
km
Church
Ratho Parish Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Kirkliston Community Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Maitland Clubs
2.3
km
Landmark
Newliston
3.2
km
Landmark
Gogarburn Hospital Memorial
2.8
km
Landmark
Stone Arch
2.8
km
Bridge
Almond Valley Viaduct
3.1
km
Landmark
Grotto
3.5
km
Public Building
Craigiehall
3.4
km
Park
Cammo Estate
3.7
km
Landmark
Concrete Tree
3.4
km
Mall
Gyle Shopping Centre
3.8
km
Nearby
Royal Caledonian Curling Club
500 m
Restaurants
Barburrito
1.3
km
Unit C158
Explore Ingliston
Local Highlights
Edinburgh Zoo
12-minute drive
Home to over 1,000 animals and famous for its Giant Pandas, this family-friendly zoo offers engaging exhibits.
Royal Highland Show
9 minutes' walk
This annual event showcases Scotland's rural life with livestock competitions, food stalls, and crafts.
Xtreme Karting
5-minute drive
An adrenaline-pumping indoor karting venue offering races suitable for all skill levels-a thrill-seeker's paradise.
Barburrito
16 minutes' walk
This eatery serves fresh, customizable burritos, tacos, and salads, making it a casual option for a quick meal.
Royal Highland Show
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant event featuring live music, cultural displays, and plenty of activities for families to enjoy.
Gyle Shopping Centre
10-minute drive
A shopping hub with a variety of stores, restaurants, and entertainment options, including seasonal events and markets.
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Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
84%
Guests loved the hotel and would gladly return
8.4/10
Great
Rooms
8.6
Location
8.8
Service
9.3
Dining
7.0
Janet
United Kingdom,
August
2024
9.0/10
Super convenient for airport travel, tasty breakfast, and helpful staff. The on-site dining was pretty good too!
Rooms
8.0
The room was clean and comfortable.
Service
10.0
Staff were really helpful and friendly.
Location
10.0
Perfect location for the airport - especially for early morning flights.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was comprehensive and tasty. The hotel restaurant was a pleasant surprise!
Facilities
5.0
Airport shuttle was available, but I didn't use it.
Naomi
United Kingdom,
May
2024
8.0/10
The hotel is conveniently located near the airport; the breakfast and shuttle service made getting to my flight easy. The room was comfortable.
Rooms
8.0
My room was comfortable with a good shower, even if the bed was a bit hard.
Service
8.0
Check-in/out was very easy and efficient. Staff were pleasant.
Location
7.0
Great for getting to the airport, though the walk from the airport itself wasn't the best.
Dining
6.0
Breakfast was fine, though the hot options could've been better.
Facilities
9.0
The airport shuttle was a really useful service and inexpensive.
Phil
United Kingdom,
April
2024
8.0/10
Great location near the airport, comfy beds, and clean rooms. The shuttle bus was handy! Restaurant had a nice vibe.
Rooms
9.0
My room was spacious, spotless, with a comfy bed and tea/coffee making facilities. Even the heating worked perfectly!
Service
Location
9.0
Being close to the airport and having a shuttle bus was a major plus. Easy to get to!
Dining
7.0
The restaurant had a pleasant atmosphere.
Facilities
5.0
Ample parking was available, although I didn't use it.
Robert
United Kingdom,
March
2024
8.0/10
Friendly staff, clean rooms, and a convenient location for airport access. Breakfast was good too!
Rooms
9.0
The room was very clean and tidy, with a comfortable bed.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly helpful and accommodating, especially when I had to change my booking at short notice.
Location
8.0
Great location for the airport - easy to get to and from.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was limited but perfectly adequate. Evening menu was available too.
Facilities
8.0
Long-stay car parking available right there!
Donald
United Kingdom,
January
2024
9.0/10
Everything you'd expect from a great airport hotel: convenient location, comfortable rooms, friendly staff, and included breakfast. Shuttle service is a definite bonus!
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, with good amenities.
Service
9.0
Staff were efficient and friendly - helped us with our airport transfer.
Location
10.0
Right next to the airport, with easy access to the airport shuttle.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was included and was fairly good. Evening meal options were also available.
Facilities
9.0
The airport shuttle was very convenient, especially for early flights.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
166
Former name
Quality Hotel Edinburgh Airport
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport By Ihg
When is the cooked breakfast served?
8 January 2025
Cooked breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM, with continental options available starting at 4:00 AM.
Is it possible to walk to the airport from the hotel?
25 February 2025
While walking to the airport is possible and takes about 10 minutes, a 24-hour shuttle service is available at a cost of £2.50 per person for a return.
Can I park my car at the hotel while I'm on a week-long trip?
14 March 2025
Yes, parking packages are available. A booking can be made to leave your car for the duration of your trip while staying overnight before and after your flight.
Can I take a to-go breakfast if I need to check out early?
30 March 2025
Yes, to-go breakfast options are available, including takeaway bags for convenience if you need to leave early.
What are the charges for parking at the hotel?
5 April 2025
Parking costs £10 for a 24-hour period, with a £5 discount available if you request a code at the reception.
Is there somewhere to grab a meal at the hotel in the evening?
10 May 2025
Yes, an on-site lounge is available where light meals and drinks can be ordered, perfect for a relaxed evening after a long day of travel.
How can I travel to Edinburgh city centre from the hotel without a car?
22 June 2025
Trams and buses are available from the airport, or the shuttle service can drop you off at the airport, where you can catch public transport into the city centre.
Is late check-in possible if I arrive after midnight?
15 July 2025
Yes, a 24-hour reception team is available to assist with check-ins at any time, including late arrivals.
Are there any pet policies at the hotel?
2 August 2025
Pets are welcome at the hotel, but prior arrangement is needed. Service animals are also permitted.Next best alternative
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