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The Place Hotel, Edinburgh

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About the Hotel

36 York Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3HU
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8.5
8.8
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3.6
4.0
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“The hotel is perfectly located, just a short walk to all the major attractions and cozy cafes around the city.”view full review

Offering a mix of contemporary comfort and Georgian elegance, The Place Hotel is a four-star boutique hotel located on York Place in Edinburgh. Featuring a restaurant, a bar, and flexible event spaces, it serves as a functional base for exploring the city.

Rooms & Amenities

The Place Hotel features 48 individually styled boutique rooms, ranging from cozy Snug rooms to spacious Grand suites. Each accommodation is equipped with modern amenities including flat-screen TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, and luxury toiletries.

Dining & Leisure

Dining options at The Place Hotel include locally inspired dishes and a freshly prepared lounge menu. Guests can experience a delightful afternoon tea at Clarinda's Tearoom or unwind with drinks at the bar.

Business & Events

The Place Hotel provides flexible indoor event spaces, three meeting rooms, and an outdoor terrace for various occasions. Its close proximity to attractions such as the National Museum of Scotland and the Edinburgh Playhouse enhances event appeal.

Location & Transportation

Situated in the heart of Edinburgh, The Place Hotel is conveniently close to public transport options including York Place bus station and Waverley Station. Guests can easily access nearby landmarks such as the Scottish National Gallery and Princes Street.

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The Place Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Single Room
Small Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Cosy Double Room
Cosy Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Place Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Upgraded Comfort!
“I was pleasantly surprised with an upgrade to a spacious twin room featuring two queen beds. The firmness and comfort of the beds provided me with a restful night's sleep!” view full review
Really good Luggage Assistance
“After arriving early, I was impressed when the hotel staff not only stored my luggage for me but also delivered it to my upgraded room before I even checked in. Their attention to detail made me feel truly valued.” view full review
Delicious Breakfast!
“Having breakfast at the hotel was a highlight of my stay. The variety offered was excellent and every dish I tried was delicious, making my mornings truly enjoyable.” view full review
Spotless and Inviting
“The bathroom in my room was impeccably clean and well-maintained, providing a refreshing and pleasant experience every time I used it.” view full review
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Place Hotel Location

36 York Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3HU
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36 York Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3HU
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
4700 ft
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
4700 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.4 mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
4900 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
3300 ft
Landmark
Royal Mile
4000 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
3300 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
4600 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
2500 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
4200 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
3300 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
2200 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2600 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
3100 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
5200 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
3700 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
3700 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
3600 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
4600 ft
Museum
Dynamic Earth
4900 ft
Landmark
Princes Street
3100 ft
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
3300 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.4 mi
Museum
John Knox House
3900 ft
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
1.8 mi
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
3900 ft
Gallery
City Art Centre
3000 ft
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
4200 ft
Park
Holyrood Park
1.7 mi
Nearby
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Place
100 ft
36 York Place
Turquoise Thistle
600 ft
51-59 York Place
The Basement
700 ft
10a Old Church House 12A Broughton Street
Mathers Bar
700 ft
25 Broughton Street
Rollo Broughton
700 ft
14 Broughton Street
The Underground cafe
600 ft
Elder street,
Smoke Stack
900 ft
53-55 Broughton Street
Flutes and Tails
600 ft
Edinburgh Airport
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Glasgow (GLA)135 min  ·  55.7 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Bulgarian
Number of rooms:
48

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Place Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1394 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 2419 reviews
8.5/10
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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