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About The Place Hotel
Book top-floor rooms for views
Book a top-floor room to experience views of the Firth of Forth estuary.
Access airport via nearby tram
Access the airport directly using the tram stop located just a short walk away.
On-site parking is unavailable
On-site parking is unavailable, though guests may access discounted rates at a nearby shopping center.
Relax at the lounge bar
Relax with a drink at the on-site lounge bar located within the hotel.
Utilize concierge for luggage storage
Utilize the front desk concierge services to store luggage before check-in or after check-out.
Walk to Waverley Station quickly
Walk to Waverley Station in approximately 10 minutes from the hotel entrance.
Guest rooms lack air conditioning
Guest rooms do not feature air conditioning, which can result in warm temperatures during summer months.
Historic building lacks elevator access
The historic building lacks an elevator and requires guests to navigate multiple flights of stairs to reach upper-level rooms.
The Place Hotel is a 4-star hotel set within three restored 18th-century Georgian townhouses in Edinburgh's New Town. It is located in the city centre, a short walk from Princes Street and Waverley Station. The hotel features spacious suites with city views, an elegant lounge bar, and a unique rooftop terrace with a retractable roof. Guests can enjoy a freshly cooked breakfast, including full Scottish options. The hotel has a review score of 8.2 based on over 5,000 reviews, with location, service, and cleanliness highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Apartment
- 1 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 6
- 1023 sq ft
Small Double Room
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 108 sq ft
Standard Twin Room (Lower Ground)
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 2
- 161 sq ft
Standard Double Room
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 161 sq ft
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Reviews
Very good
based on 5,979 ratings from top
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews
This hotel, housed in a historic Georgian building, offers a versatile urban hub perfect for sightseers and couples seeking a charming Edinburgh experience. Its excellent central location on York Place provides unparalleled access to major attractions and transport links, including Waverley Train Station and a tram stop. Guests consistently praise the diverse and delicious breakfast options, featuring hot dishes like eggs Benedict and a full Scottish breakfast. The hotel team receives high commendation for their exceptional friendliness and helpfulness, often assisting with luggage due to the absence of a lift. For a quieter stay, guests recommend requesting a room facing the garden.
Rated above average for Edinburgh
Guest reviews
Excellent48%
Very good24%
Good16%
Fair6%
Poor6%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Hotel bar
All amenities
Property amenities
- Business center
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Express check-in/check-out
- Terrace
Room amenities
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Openable windows
- Television
Sports facilities
- Golf course
- Table tennis
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
Food and beverages
- Halal food
For children
- Kid meals
Location
34-36 York Place, Edinburgh, EH13HU, United KingdomAccess airport via nearby tramAccess the airport directly using the tram stop located just a short walk away.
Highlight
Distance from The Place Hotel
Edinburgh Waverley:0.5 km
Scott Monument:0.5 km
St Giles' Cathedral:0.8 km
Edinburgh:0.9 km
Edinburgh Castle:1.1 km
The Scottish Parliament:1.1 km
Palace of Holyroodhouse:1.2 km
Easter Road Stadium:1.7 km
Hmy Britannia:3 km
Tynecastle Park:3.3 km
Murrayfield Stadium:3.6 km
Edinburgh Airport:10.7 km
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Property info
34-36 York Place, Edinburgh, EH13HU, United KingdomFrequently Asked Questions about The Place Hotel
Is there a pool area at The Place Hotel?
No, The Place Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at The Place Hotel?
No, The Place Hotel doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at The Place Hotel?
No, The Place Hotel doesn’t provide parking.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Place Hotel?
Check-in at The Place Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is The Place Hotel located?
The Place Hotel is located in 34-36 York Place, EH13HU, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
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