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InterContinental Edinburgh The George A landmark hotel in the city of Edinburgh. InterContinental Edinburgh The George houses 240 luxury bedrooms & has been sensitively restored & remodelled.
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From Robert Burns to Sir Walter Scott, our landmark hotel has hosted the bold and curious for over 200 years. Now it’s your turn to experience a warm Edinburgh welcome. Our iconic building - situated on one of the capital’s most prestigious streets - offers the perfect location for exploring the city. With our insider knowledge of Scotland's remarkable capital, you’ll take in spectacular views and cultural curiosities alike, all from your base at our iconic luxury hotel.

Golden days, Georgian nights 🍂
12/10/2026

Golden days, Georgian nights 🍂

02/10/2026

For once, Amelia isn't doing the hosting. She's just enjoying it. ✨ From thoughtful recommendations to memorable moments along the way, she's discovering that being on the receiving end of great hospitality might be her best role yet.

01/10/2026

InterContinental Phuket Resort’s Sawan Pavilion is a celebration of distinguished design. Designed to reflect the ancient Thai text where heaven, earth, and the underwater realm unite.

A matching pajama set, the perfect tea blend, a great read, and the refreshing morning rays to remind you why these slow...
27/09/2026

A matching pajama set, the perfect tea blend, a great read, and the refreshing morning rays to remind you why these slow mornings in Scotland are always, always worth it.

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A moment worth raising a glass to 🥂We’re delighted to share that our Food & Beverage Manager, Chloe Brown, has been shor...
25/09/2026

A moment worth raising a glass to 🥂

We’re delighted to share that our Food & Beverage Manager, Chloe Brown, has been shortlisted for Food & Beverage Manager of the Year at the Hotel Cateys 2026.

A wonderful recognition of Chloe’s contribution to our food and beverage operation here on George Street, and the standards she and the team deliver every day.

The winners will be announced in November. Until then, fingers crossed🤞

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Another reason to keep the passport handy .  We're thrilled to see InterContinental recognized in this year's MICHELIN G...
24/09/2026

Another reason to keep the passport handy . We're thrilled to see InterContinental recognized in this year's MICHELIN Guide Key awards, from the shores of Sydney to the bustling streets of Lyon. A special mention to InterContinental Phuket Resort, who received two keys in this year's list.

Recognizing excellence in design, service, character and connection to destination, the MICHELIN Key honors hotels that create truly memorable stays in the world's most fascinating places.

21/09/2026

Every detail in place for an incredible occasion of towering perfection.

Born from an 18-century palace, InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas brings the history of Palacio das Cardosas...
19/09/2026

Born from an 18-century palace, InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas brings the history of Palacio das Cardosas to life in the heart of Porto. Just step outside to explore all the city's secrets and charms. With irresistible gastronomy and the finest wines in the world – a royal experience awaits.

The season is turning and we're embracing crisp mornings, slower afternoons, and peaty pours come evening all right here...
17/09/2026

The season is turning and we're embracing crisp mornings, slower afternoons, and peaty pours come evening all right here at The Wh***ey Bar at InterContinental Dublin.

14/09/2026

Insider expertise that ensures you don’t just visit – you discover.

Indulge in a night to remember. Whether sampling the specialties at Brasserie Le Bordeaux or an international tasting me...
10/09/2026

Indulge in a night to remember. Whether sampling the specialties at Brasserie Le Bordeaux or an international tasting menu at Michelin-starred Hugos in Berlin, every dish connects you to culture, one bite at a time.

With over 900 restaurants, bars, cafes and lounges worldwide, where are you dining next?

08/09/2026

From the glittering New York skyline to the azure waters of the South Pacific, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts opens up a world of fascination across all four corners of the globe.

So, tell us, what's your dream destination?

September in Edinburgh, consider this your cultural itinerary. From cello among the palms at the Royal Botanic Garden an...
01/09/2026

September in Edinburgh, consider this your cultural itinerary.

From cello among the palms at the Royal Botanic Garden and the centuries-old Riding of the Marches, to Michael Ball and the RSNO at the Usher Hall.

Discover the capital one dram at a time during Edinburgh Wh**ky Week, uncover the secrets of Arthur’s Seat, step inside some of the city’s most fascinating spaces during Doors Open Days, or explore new exhibitions at the National Library of Scotland and National Museum of Scotland. Save for your September stay.

🎻 Palm Houses Sessions: Cello — Live classical music in the beautiful surroundings of the Botanics’ restored Palm Houses.

🐎 Riding of the Marches — A centuries-old Edinburgh tradition returns, with hundreds of riders making their way through the city.

🎤 Michael Ball: Glow — The West End favourite brings his new UK tour to the Usher Hall

🥃 Edinburgh Wh**ky Week — Discover the capital one dram at a time, with tastings, events + exclusive pours across the city.

🎼 RSNO: Mahler Six — The Royal Scottish National Orchestra opens its season at the Usher Hall.

🚪 Doors Open Days — Step inside some of Edinburgh’s most fascinating buildings + spaces, many usually closed to the public.

☔ Rain — A new National Library of Scotland exhibition exploring our enduring relationship with the Scottish weather.

⚔️ Scotland’s First Warriors — Journey into Scotland’s prehistoric past at the National Museum of Scotland.

⛰️ Arthur’s Secrets — Discover the history, wildlife + hidden stories of Holyrood Park on a guided walk.

It may be August, but we’re already looking ahead to festive season at InterContinental Edinburgh The George 🎄Discover o...
23/08/2026

It may be August, but we’re already looking ahead to festive season at InterContinental Edinburgh The George 🎄Discover our seasonal dining and magical stays with incredible festive occasions curated for coming together and celebrating with those closest to you. 

Make this Christmas one to remember - enquire via the link in our bio.

21/08/2026

As Edinburgh’s festival season enters its final week, there’s still plenty to experience across the city. Spend an afternoon at the Edinburgh International Book Festival, where inspiring conversations and captivating authors take centre stage, before exploring the final moments of Edinburgh’s summer of culture.

Make the most of your time in the city with recommendations from our concierge team, who are always on hand to help you experience the very best of Edinburgh.

15/08/2026

Flowers in the lobby, a warm welcome at the door, coffee being poured at Burr & Co and the city spilling into the streets. Performers, busy pavements, Victoria Street, the Royal Mile and all the little moments that make Festival season feel so distinctly Edinburgh.

Consider this your postcard from the city during festival season - we hope to see you here soon ✨

Festival days are made for taking your time and seeing where the city takes you.Start with coffee at Burr & Co, then hea...
13/08/2026

Festival days are made for taking your time and seeing where the city takes you.

Start with coffee at Burr & Co, then head to the Royal Mile, where the streets become the stage and there’s always something worth stopping for. As evening falls, take your seat for the Edinburgh Military Tattoo, a beautifully curated show set against the historic skyline. When the applause is over, make your way to Le Petit Beefbar for dinner. The perfect way to finish a day spent enjoying the very best of the city ☀️

07/08/2026

From world-class theatre, comedy and circus performances at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe to opera, dance and music at the Edinburgh International Festival, the city is buzzing with unforgettable experiences. Add inspiring talks at the Edinburgh International Book Festival, the spectacle of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo and thought-provoking exhibitions at the Edinburgh Art Festival, and you’ll quickly see why there’s nowhere quite like Edinburgh in August.

Not sure where to begin? Our concierge team is always on hand to help you make the most of your stay with personalised recommendations and insider tips.

29/07/2026

Introducing our new wh**ky flights at InterContinental Edinburgh The George 🥃

Five flights, fifteen exceptional whiskies and a world of flavour to discover. Here, our Bar Manager Orlane introduces The George Collection: three of our favourite drams, handpicked by the team:

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On your next visit, choose your journey - from Scotland’s great wh**ky regions to remarkable drams from further afield. Santé.

Two AA Rosettes for Culinary Excellence ✨What makes this recognition even more special? Receiving it in our third birthd...
21/07/2026

Two AA Rosettes for Culinary Excellence ✨

What makes this recognition even more special? Receiving it in our third birthday month.

A huge thank you to our incredible team, our Beefbar Global family, and to every guest who has supported us, returned to our tables and shared the love along the way.

Here’s to three years, two Rosettes, and plenty more to come🥂

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