The George Hotel

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OVERVIEW

’s most popular attractions including the famous Castle, Princes Street Gardens and Holyrood Palace.

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Easily accessible by road, rail and air, the George Hotel is just a few minutes walk from Waverley Station and is just a short journey from Edinburgh International Airport.

July 2006 saw the completion of a major 12 million refurbishment of this two hundred year old grade II listed building. Although retaining many of the original architectural details, all 195 of the hotel's bedrooms, many with views of Edinburgh Castle or the Firth of Forth, have been transformed and given a contemporary new look. This includes The Kings Hall, a magnificent new events room seating up to 300 people for dinner or 240 guests for a Dinner Dance.

Seven additional state-of-the-art rooms hold between 16 and 80 people for private dining. The hotel also created a stunning new restaurant and bar concept, Tempus, which boasts its own direct access from George Street.
An elegant hotel with the refurbished contemporary wing. The George is the perfect choice for conferences, meeting and short breaks.

From all major roads follow signs for City center. From M8,M9, then on to A8 to Princes St. Follow the road into Charlotte Sq. Then onto Queen st. Take 3rd left into Hanover st. This will bring you into George St. Take a right on George st. The Hotel 30 yards on the left.

Local Attractions :
•  National Museum of Scotland - The museum is in the heart of Edinburgh's historic old town and is one of Scotlands premier tourist attractions. Become aquainted with the story of Scotland, including its lands, its people, its culture and the many achievements of this proud nation
•  Edinburgh Castle - Edinburgh castle is the best known and most visited of our historic buildings. Pearched on an extinct volcano and offering stunning views, this instantly recognisable fortress is a powerful national symbol.
•  Edinburgh Zoo (2 Miles) - A leading wildlife attraction in Europe, the zoo is home to over 1000 animals, ranging from magnificent white rhinos to the famous penguins who partake in the daily penguin parade. The zoo also offers keeper talks and live animal presentations.
•  Royal Yacht Britannia (2 Miles) - A unique and intriguing tourist attraction set in the docks of leith. This 412 foot yacht sailed to the furthest reaches of the globe, serving the British royal family, before finally coming to rest in Leath in 1998.

Address

195 Rooms
Room from £ 85.0

CANCELLATION POLICY: null
COMMENTS: Only guide dogs allowed.


Credit cards accepted
: American Express Diners Card Mastercard / Eurocard Visa Switch
Check-in : 14:00
Check-out : 12:00
Last booking accepted : 23:59

19-21 George St
Object id #9
Edinburgh EH2 2PB

Lothians, Scotland, United Kingdom

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AMENITIES & FACILITIES

Family / Children's services :
On the premises

  • Cots / Cribs
  • High Chairs

Parking & Transportation :
On the premises

  • Nearby Pay to Park

Concierge services :
On the premises

  • 24 hour
  • Concierge
  • 24-Hour Front Desk
  • Porter Service (24 hour)

Leisure activities & relaxation :
On the premises

  • Main Shopping Area

Disabled access :
On the premises

  • Rooms accessible by lift access

Directions :

  • City / Town Centre
  • Nearest Motorway or Main Road : M8,M9,A1
  • Junction No. : City Center (9 km)
  • Airport Name : EDI, Edinburgh - Turnhouse (10 km)
  • Airport Name : GLA, Glasgow - International (75 km)
  • Airport Name : PIK, Prestwick - (140 km)
  • Nearest Port / Ferrycrossing : Rosayth (20 km)
  • Nearest Port / Ferrycrossing : Stranraer (170 km)
  • Nearest Major Train Station : Waverley (1/4 km)
  • Nearest Local Train Station : Waverley (1/4 km)
  • Nearest Underground Station : N/A (1/4 km)
  • Nearest Coach/Bus Station : St Andrews (1/4 km)
  • Local Taxi Company : City Cabs (1/4 km)
  • Tel No. of Taxi Company : 01312281211 (1/4 km)

Other services & facilities :
On the premises

  • Historical Building
  • Non-smoking area
  • Currency exchange
  • Express Check out
  • Left Luggage / Storage Facilities
  • Dry Cleaning / Laundry Service
  • Restaurant
  • Lounge / Bar
  • Safety Deposit Boxes


ROOMS


Double Room
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In-room facilities : Coffee/tea maker - Shower - Bath - with Movie Channel - Colour Television - Direct Dial Phone - Hairdryer - Desk & Lamp - Toilet

Single Room
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In-room facilities : Coffee/tea maker - Shower - Bath - with Movie Channel - Colour Television - Direct Dial Phone - Hairdryer - Desk & Lamp - Toilet

Twin room
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In-room facilities : Coffee/tea maker - Shower - Bath - with Movie Channel - Colour Television - Direct Dial Phone - Hairdryer - Desk & Lamp - Toilet

Special Theatre Package
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This package includes:
- 2 top price theatre tickets
- Upgrade to a Deluxe Room
- 2 glasses of champagne
- Full Scottish breakfast
- One way transfer to the theatre

Shows available:
Mary Poppins - 6th October - 6th December 2008
Witches of Eastwick - 10th December 2008 - 3rd January 2009
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Special Offer room & Breakfast
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In-room facilities : Coffee/tea maker - Shower - In-room Safe - with Movie Channel - Colour Television - Direct Dial Phone - Alarm Clock/Radio - Desk & Lamp - Trouser Press - Toilet - Central heating - with Cable/Satellite - -

Special Shopping Package (Double Room)
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This package includes:
- Complimentary upgrade to superior room
- Complimentary full Scottish breakfast
- Complimentary glass of champagne for 2 people
- Shopping voucher worth GBP 20 to spend in Harvey Nichols
- 10% off at Coast.
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Advance Purchase Rate - Full Prepayment
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Book a standard room and receive a 10 GBP discount by prepaying. Please note that reservation can not be cancelled after booking and will be non-refundable and non-transferable.
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Love Your Partner
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Β£20 to spend in Harvey Nichols.
-Late check out until 1 PM.
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In-room facilities : Coffee/tea maker - Shower - Bath - with Movie Channel - Colour Television - Direct Dial Phone - Hairdryer - Desk & Lamp - Sitting Area - Toilet

Treat Your Partner - Superior Double Room
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Treat your partner to a stay at the George! This package includes a complimentary upgrade to a Superior Room, with full breakfast, 2 glasses of champagne and chocolate strawberries.
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In-room facilities : Coffee/tea maker - Shower - Bath - with Movie Channel - Colour Television - Direct Dial Phone - Hairdryer - Desk & Lamp - Toilet

Take a Break
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Take a break this summer with this great offer - includes a full breakfast and a complimentary bottle of house wine.

Minimum 2-night stay is required.
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In-room facilities : Coffee/tea maker - Shower - Bath - with Movie Channel - Colour Television - Direct Dial Phone - Hairdryer - Desk & Lamp - Toilet

Linger Longer
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Β£109 and enjoy free Sunday lunch – join our 2 course, Roast Fore rib of Buccleuch beef β€˜Toast to the Roast’ accompanied by live Jazz. You will also receive complimentary breakfast on each morning. Your stay must include the Saturday night to take advantage of this great deal.
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In-room facilities : Coffee/tea maker - Shower - Bath - with Movie Channel - Colour Television - Direct Dial Phone - Hairdryer - Desk & Lamp - Toilet

Superior Double/Twin Room
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Superior rooms are larger in size than standard rooms and have either one king-size bed or 2 single beds.
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In-room facilities : Coffee/tea maker - Shower - Bath - with Movie Channel - Colour Television - Direct Dial Phone - Hairdryer - Desk & Lamp - Toilet

EATING & DRINKING


RESTAURANT "CARVERY"

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Sample Menu :
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• Breakfast available from 7:00 to 10:00
Full English £ 16,00
Breakfast Buffet £ 13,00
• Lunch available from 12:00 to 14:00
Packed Lunch £ 16,00
Buffet £ 16,00
Average a la carte £ 25,00
• Diner available from 18:00 to 22:00
Average a la carte £ 45,00

SPECIAL OFFERS