Address: 19-21 George Street Edinburgh, EH2 2PB

Description:
The George Hotel is a landmark hotel in Edinburgh, and successfully blends period charm with contemporary design, following a near £20 million refurbishment and development programme. The architectural detail of the Grade II listed façade is complimented by exquisite interiors, from the bedrooms to the beautiful King's Hall. The buildings date back to 1775, when Edinburgh's New Town development was at its peak, and it was first opened as a hotel in 1881, a conversion from three Georgian houses. From October 2008, The George Hotel Edinburgh will have 250 bedrooms and a brand new mini-spa.

Facilities:
Following a multi-million pound refurbishment and development programme, all rooms in The George Hotel are beautifully decorated in warm shades of aubergine and taupe, appointed with elegant furnishings, and equipped with all of the latest technologies. From October 2008, a further 50 bedrooms will be available bringing the total to 250, alongside a brand new rooftop lounge and mini-spa.The categories of room range from Standard to Superior Deluxe with one Suite for the most discerning of guests. As standard, all rooms have: modern en-suite facilities with showers over a bath; plasma TV with cable and movies on demand; broadband Internet access; laptop-sized safe; iron & ironing board; tea & coffee making facilities; work space; voicemail; and hairdryer.The benefits of the higher grades include increased space, luxury amenities and stunning views from many of the rooms.

Location:
The George Hotel is situated in the heart of the city on elegant George Street, known as the 'Bond Street' of Edinburgh.This prestigious location provides easy access to Edinburgh's business district as well as Edinburgh's major attractions, including Princes Street, the Palace of Holyrood House and Edinburgh Castle.

Close to:
The very best of Edinburgh's shopping, restaurants and nightlife, as well as the city's commercial and banking districts, can be found on the doorstep of the George Hotel. Edinburgh Waverley Station, with direct services to London Kings Cross, is a mere five minute walk away, as is Edinburgh's International Conference Centre. Edinburgh International Airport is only 7 miles from the George Hotel Edinburgh and has fast and frequent connections to the city centre.