The comfortable 4-star Place Hotel Edinburgh enjoys a stunning location within 5 minutes' walk of the restored theatre "Edinburgh Playhouse" and offers 48 rooms with views of the town. The boutique hotel lies in New Town, initially built response to the deterioration of the medieval Old Town in the 18th century, just a minute's drive from such cultural sights as Museum on the Mound.
The property is nestled close to a shopping district and within a 5-minute drive of Edinburgh Printmakers Workshop & Gallery. Holyrood Abbey is a 5-minute ride from the Place Edinburgh, and Dundee airport is 100 km away. There is National Museum of Scotland just 1.4 km away, and Edinburgh bus station a short way from the comfortable accommodation.
All allergy-friendly rooms at The Place Hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea and coffee making equipment for self-catering. Guests can also make use of a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as a hairdryer and towels.
A continental breakfast is served each morning at this Edinburgh property. The cocktail bar provides you with a place to unwind. The bar area includes a lounge. This Edinburgh hotel is nearly a 5-minute walk from Olive Branch Bistro restaurant with its European dishes.
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Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Sports & entertainments
Golf course
Services
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Housekeeping
Car hire
Welcome drink
Eating places
Bar/ Lounge area
Kitchen features
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Business facilities
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children facilities
Cots
Children's menu
Leisure facilities
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
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Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom features
Washing machine
Free toiletries
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Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
Carpeted floor
General facilities
No smoking on site
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
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No pets allowed
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General Register House
350 m
Sir John Hope Fourth Earl of Hopetoun Statue
300 m
Mansfield Place Church
350 m
ScotlandsPeople Centre
350 m
Real Foods
200 m
Scottish Gems
750 m
Edinburgh Printmakers Workshop & Gallery
350 m
Airports
Edinburgh
14 km
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Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station
500 m
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All allergy-friendly rooms at The Place Hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea and coffee making equipment for self-catering. Guests can also make use of a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as a hairdryer and towels.
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Martin
2024-05-20
8/10
Marvellous and fab location with pubs and restaurants around. Easily reachable, set near to a bus stop. Perfect and excellent breakfast with muesli and yoghurt, as for instance and very good staff.
Angus
2024-04-16
5/10
It was surely a terrific stay for a business trip. I appreciated the place, it was clean & the staff were really kind and obliging.
Some of the staff were very grumpy.
Gary
2024-04-08
8/10
Overall it was beautiful with a view. Amazing and fantastic staff who were always there to help.
Steve
2024-03-11
5/10
Very good sized and well-equipped room with luxury bathroom and hypoallergenic pillows and feather pillows. Ideal, exceptionally nice location near Waverley station. Plus, an easy walk to St Johns Market.
Pretty standard breakfast.
William
2024-03-11
7/10
Terrific place, it has very good staff at the reception desk. The location is great and near to a bus stop. The restaurant is great for breakfast.
As we remember, there was no elevator.
Hilary
2024-02-21
8/10
The functional room was generous-sized and the bathroom was luxurious. Extra touches like a storage, a kitchenette area, and a high ceiling were a treat, staff were superbly friendly and amicable.
Charles
2024-02-20
9/10
Ideal rooms with immaculate views, shower and a lovely modern bathroom, marvellous location. Lovely zone, right next to a tram station.
Barry
2024-02-18
9/10
The location of this hotel was particularly good. The service was very good, including the very comfortable onsite restaurant. The staff was extremely friendly and efficient and made me feel at home.
Harold
2024-02-16
7/10
It had a great and lovely location - minutes away from a sculpture gallery. The area was really comfortable not far from the city center as well as the tram to the airport as well as several great bus lines.
George
2024-02-12
9/10
Whatever you need is this lovely looking and recently renovated room with beautiful views, shower and a very big bathroom. Good and absolutely perfect location as it's and just next door to Really close to The Stand Comedy Club, and the square. At the main bar they serve reasonably priced food and drinks.
Philip
2024-01-20
9/10
The room was luxurious and exceptionally large plus it had a hair dryer and a big mirror. We truly enjoyed a sensational breakfast and pubs and restaurants outside the hotel. The location in a wonderful area was marvellous and there were shops and a market nearby.
John
2024-01-08
7/10
Its rooms are well-appointed on upper floors. Knowledgeable and efficient staff at the reception desk and stunning location make it a great choice! The hotel's restaurant is very comfy for breakfast.
Mick
2024-01-02
9/10
Perfect setting in the very nice area, so close to the central railway, amazing Portrait gallery and certain areas.
Michael
2023-12-30
7/10
It has marvellous and lovely location right at Omni Centre. The room is well-appointed and there are great views of the sea.
Ron
2023-12-25
9/10
All in all, its brilliant place that has kind and obliging stuff at the reception desk. The room is generally clean and luxurious with fantastic views, also they can offer wake-up service. The location is great, and here's the cherry on top - near to a bus stop.
Joseph
2023-12-23
8/10
Generally the service was very good. Themed room, brand-new, with comfortable beds. Very nice boutique building, perfect location adjacent to buses trams Royal mile and castle, a tram and bus stops, and Murrayfield.
Alan
2023-12-20
9/10
We stayed in superior room with good wi-fi, everything was brand-new. The breakfast was perfect and satisfactory and served in the bar with a huge variety of food. Brilliant location and overall the staff was calm. The place was right next to a tram station. We had a fab stay in a long time.
John
2023-12-16
7/10
Incredible and stunning location, right at Omni Centre. Brand-new rooms with a nice decor, extremely comfy beds with hypoallergenic pillows and feather pillows.
Robert
2023-11-06
7/10
The hotel was situated in the central location near the terminal stop of the airport tram. Found Pickles with perfect drinks 500 metres away.
Michael
2023-10-22
7/10
The hotel was in the central setting right in front of the tram stop. Local fast food option Cafe Piccante was 5 minutes walk away. There were comfortable beds and a storage space, coffee, and a safe inside the room. Plus it had worth every penny view over the sea.
Kevin
2023-10-03
7/10
City double room is high-class, has a luxurious bathroom. It offers magnificent, marvellous location.
Mark
2023-09-23
8/10
Had fab stay for overnight shopping trip and the weather was wonderful. My room was beautiful with an own bathroom. Brilliant location and restful staff were a definite plus.
Ben
2023-09-17
9/10
They offer satisfactory breakfast with fruit and the usual drinks, for instance in the bar.
Eric
2023-09-15
6/10
Absolutely perfect location for Edinburgh, close to the tram that connects the city centre, the castle and the airport. Excellent breakfast, themed rooms with comfortable beds.
Exceptionally busy staff!
Cecil
2023-08-28
9/10
The food was well presented and there where plenty of dishes in the menu. The hotel's location was marvellous and brilliant, to all major attractions in Edinburgh with shops and a market within walking distance.
Nicholas
2023-08-18
9/10
The restaurant here was very comfy for breakfast, we both ordered delicious dishes. Could use a storage space, coffee, and a safe.
Kenneth
2023-08-12
9/10
The room was generous-sized and functional in general, with a welcome note. A storage, a kitchenette area, and a high ceiling were useful.
Alan
2023-08-10
6/10
I had really nice days staying at this nice basic hotel. The property was fairly clean and staff was supper friendly and amiable. Suite I stayed at was functional with a view.
Didn't like the staff, some of them were very grumpy.
Hilary
2023-07-21
7/10
Well presented food for sensational breakfast. Quiet bed, gorgeous and ideal room. Great setting, near a circus and a zoo. 10 minutes walk from central Edinburgh.
George
2023-07-12
7/10
The room of this place was exceptionally large with breakfast. Could use a storage and a big mirror. The location was fantastic and magnificent, near to a bus station. There was café Holy Cow, that I found within 5 minutes' walk of the hotel.
Grace
2023-07-02
9/10
Marvellous location with a circus and a zoo near the place. Easy to find, right next to a tram station. Perfect and excellant breakfast selection with black pudding and meat, for example.
Harry
2023-06-28
7/10
The place was fairly clean with a superbly friendly and amicable staff who was in the night shift. The room was generous sized and functional in the bathroom for toiletries, and we slept very well. The hotel was set in a very central area close enough to the tram line to-/-from the airport, Royal circus though booking, and all major attractions in Edinburgh. Besides, Royal Mile was 1 km away from the property.
Kevin
2023-06-17
9/10
Fairly clean accommodation, superbly friendly and really polite staff who was in the night shift. A great selection of very good breakfast items to choose from. Marvellous location, next to Omni Centre. Also - close enough to the main shopping streets, central train station and the river.
Angus
2023-06-07
7/10
The place was quirky and relaxing, with its amicable staff at the reception desk. The location was marvellous and comfortable, very close to all the attractions, buses trams Royal mile and castle and Edinburgh zoo. Had dinner at Mezcal Mole, set 5 mins away on foot.
Alastair
2023-05-21
9/10
The location near to a bus stop was great and lovely. Spent our evenings in nearby Treacle Bar & Kitchen, especially when it was hot outside.
Tommy
2023-05-20
9/10
The room was well-appointed with great views, stayed here for 2 nights.
Joseph
2023-05-18
8/10
The breakfast deal was excellent with yoghurt and fruit, for example. The room we were changed to was luxurious and exceptionally large and included a hair dryer and a big mirror.
Arthur
2023-05-17
7/10
High-class & comfortably furnished rooms with amazing views. Very central location, wonderful base for discovering Edinburgh.
William
2023-04-16
6/10
We liked being walk from a tram station. Top-class room, that also was comfortably furnished with fantastic views.
Well, Wi-Fi was kind of slow.
Dorothy
2023-04-08
9/10
It offers good services. Tidy and airy rooms, that have essentials you need. It has best possible very central location right next to the playhouse.
Josh
2023-04-07
9/10
Nice bathroom in the beautiful room. Marvellous location, next door to Omni Centre. In the lovely area with a circus and a zoo near the hotel.
Steven
2023-03-16
9/10
Accommodation was spacious and superior with supper friendly and affable staff at the reception desk. Really enjoyed the suite, felt like we were home. The check in was early and the atmosphere was special throughout the hotel.
Gerard
2023-03-07
9/10
New-fashioned and fancy room and own bathroom with all necessary facilities. Shopping area, incredible and brilliant location, very close to Edinburgh, bus, and centre. Again, walking distance to St Andrew Square.
Alice
2023-03-05
7/10
The room was compact and themed, and contained facilities we needed. The breakfast was perfect, it had brilliant meals.
Bob
2023-03-01
8/10
Perfect breakfast with a good choice of food. Themed room, comfortable beds and extremely helpful staff who was in the night shift.
Peter
2023-02-26
8/10
The room was fabulous with a double bed, lovely bathroom facilities, for example and the location was fab. A hairdryer, a walk-in shower and bath sheets were a plus. There was a very comfortable restaurant and knowledgeable staff. The service offered was good.
Katie
2023-02-17
9/10
Spotless and the staff was very efficient. The location was perfect on the last tram stop, you may take train on Edinburgh Waverley train station within 10 minutes walk from here. The restaurant was located within 300 metres. The provided service was very good.
Robert
2023-02-05
8/10
Marvellous and lovely location, a bus stop was near to the hotel. A cool bonus was Holy Cow, located nearby, it offered tea and coffee. I booked an exceptionally large room complete with a double bed as well as bar.
William
2023-01-23
8/10
The place was fairly clean and superior, it had knowledgeable and efficient staff at the reception desk. I had a well-appointed room with a view and everything was amazing. The hotel restaurant was very comfortable for breakfast.
Joe
2023-01-11
9/10
Brilliant location with a tram station right next to the hotel. Variety of food available in the bar.
Alex
2022-12-22
7/10
The staff was attentive, provided an easy check-in and a late check-out. The rooms of the hotel were themed with fantastic views. The service was very good and the food was brilliant.
Neil
2022-12-19
9/10
All in all perfect setting not far from city centre as well as the airport. Fashionable rooms, comfortable bed.
William
2022-11-17
8/10
Stayed in this property for 2 nights and liked our choice. It was fairly clean, the staff was pleasant and accommodating, plus the service was good. The location of the hotel was pleasant - not too far from Co-op Food. Furthermore, the area was nice.
Tommy
2022-11-15
9/10
The location was magnificent, just 5 minutes walk from Co-op Food. The room was perfect and had comfortable beds, skylight.
Marc
2022-10-23
8/10
The venue was set in the very central position near to Edinburgh and eateries.
Neil
2022-10-21
9/10
The bar served plenty of meals for breakfast. The location was brilliant, right next to a tram station. A circus and eateries were near the place.
Peter
2022-10-21
8/10
The rooms are tidy with a view and bath. The location is stunning and handy for exploring Edinburgh.
Henry
2022-10-03
8/10
The location is magnificent, 2 km from a combined museum. And it's at a walking distance from downtown.
Danny
2022-09-30
9/10
We spend 2 nights in Edinburgh lovely. The restaurant had excellent food, appreciated it.
Damian
2022-09-28
8/10
Besides, the location was unbeatable for our stay, within 10 minutes' walk of Omni Centre.
Donald
2022-09-09
8/10
Spotless rooms and hypoallergenic pillows and feather pillows. Very comfy bed overall.
Adam
2022-09-06
9/10
The place was superior and clean. The staff was kind and accommodating, offered good services. It was in an incredible location with efficient and knowledgeable staff. The food they offered was appetising, had plenty of meals. I had a such wonderful stay.
Mike
2022-09-06
9/10
The room was huge on the upper floors and my experience was great.
Charlotte
2022-08-25
8/10
Had a wonderful experience staying at the city queen room. A train station was walk from the venue, I liked it.
Harold
2022-08-23
9/10
Its location within walking distance of Edinburgh Waverley was peaceful and pleasant.
Christopher
2022-08-17
8/10
Got to the bus stop within 10 minutes walk, as it has unbeatable location. Spent a nice evening at Turquoise Thistle, located very close to the venue.
Robert
2022-08-16
8/10
Every detail was very good from the beginning, including staff and location, I appreciated it. Tbh, had a very comfortable stay in a comfortable friendly hotel in a very central location.
Michael
2022-08-06
8/10
The bedroom was tiny and the bed was lovely. The location seemed incredible in shops. We really enjoyed to chill in the nearby Treacle Bar & Kitchen.
Ian
2022-07-13
8/10
We stayed in a huge and cosy room with excellent facilities.
John
2022-07-02
8/10
The shuttle from train station was a great perk and breakfast was included. The location was amazing, approx 10-15 minutes' walk from Co-op Food.
Kevin
2022-05-03
8/10
Attentive and efficient staff members were with the receptionist. It was in a central setting close to bars and restaurants.
Edwin
2022-04-04
9/10
Perfect breakfast with plenty of options, small and clean place. I loved the exceptionally comfortable bed and the superior twin room. The hotel had a very central location and it was an easy walk to a restored theatre.
Andy
2022-02-25
8/10
Everything was simply great! The breakfast was included, that was a bonus. I was on a weekend and booked standard queen room with views over Edinburgh, a lovely modern bathroom, as example. Its location was very central, an easy walk to a restored theatre.
The staff were very unhelpful, didn't expect that coming.
Brad
2022-02-19
9/10
Its a hip new hotel with good staff and location.
John
2022-02-02
8/10
Easy base for an overnight stay in Edinburgh. Thanks to the staff for being polite and providing us with an exceptional service.
Robert
2021-12-21
8/10
Very very good building, great location and staff. Superior bedroom. In addition, the parking was onsite. Also, I loved how fab the location was.
Sam
2021-12-06
9/10
We enjoyed location and rooms - fab. Found in a pretty nice area. Plus, the hotel was situated within walking distance of calton hill. Quick check-in.
Eddie
2021-10-09
9/10
Everything was spotless and nice. Room had a gorgeous bathroom that we loved. Fab location not too far from co op food. Breakfast was fine and really tasty, with lots of meals. Modern place with good service too.
Rachel
2021-09-17
9/10
It was a chilled-out base for our very positive stay. Fine beds, complementary tea, climate control and Wi-Fi were a nice touch.
Rory
2021-09-10
9/10
Above average breakfast, very clean pool, very dedicated staff. Very scenic location, within walking distance of george street.
Richard
2021-08-03
9/10
All good — I liked my stay — food was lovely and my bed was large. Hotel was fairly clean. Central location, relatively near a long-standing tower. With smooth check-in and late check-out, this venue was such comfortable.
Samuel
2021-07-01
7/10
Everything was very good, PROFESSIONAL staff made our stay very enjoyable. And it also had spectacular view. The huge bathroom was a plus. They provided friendly service too.
Harold
2021-06-11
9/10
An exceptionally comfortable hotel in Edinburgh. I loved this property, its handy location & very, very nice staff. It had delicious food! They offered wake up service for free, that's pretty good.
Ian
2021-06-09
8/10
The location was super buper and the view was gorgeous, the service was polite. Staff was so pleasant, everything was fine. Rooms were so nice, airy, and beds were really lovely.
Brian
2021-05-28
8/10
So perfect place with adequate facilities.
Jonathan
2021-04-11
8/10
Very pleasant location, so clean venue, exceptional staff.
No WiFi connection at all.
Grant
2020-12-19
8/10
Nothing beats being in Place. Terrace added some charm. Services included free WiFi. Enjoyed that the cocktail bar was working.
There was no elevator. That sometimes the street was noisy.
Rupert
2020-11-12
8/10
We recommend this hotel. We greatly enjoyed our room, it was good sized with climate control, an iron and a flat-screen television.
John
2020-10-16
9/10
It was very clean & good sized hotel, nice location and staff. The superior queen room suited us: it had climate control, an iron and a flat-screen television. Right by the downtown, 10 minutes on foot. You can visit Mezcal Mole that offers excellent meals.
Edwin
2020-08-07
8/10
Luxurious restaurants very close to the venue. A city double room has everything you need. Moreover, there was free Wi-Fi...
John
2020-01-05
8/10
The breakfast choices were SATISFACTORY! Rooms were huge. Helpful staff.
