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The Place

Property class: 4
Boutique hotel with restaurant, near Royal Mile

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The Place offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of George Street and Princes Street. For a bite to eat, guests can check out The Place, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this boutique hotel include a bar/lounge and a terrace. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and overall property condition. Public transportation is just a short walk: St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 5 minutes and Princes Street Tram Stop is 12 minutes.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (11)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe
  • Multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Banquet hall

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Laundry service
The current price is $213
$269 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31

Room options

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Showing 10 of 10 rooms

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a bathroom.

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Single Room

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a phone, a wooden wardrobe, a bathroom with a sink, and a window with curtains.

Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a bathroom with a toilet and a sink.

Standard Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Twin Room (Lower Ground)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a sofa.

Standard Twin Room (Lower Ground)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Double or Twin Room

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a round table, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

Superior Double or Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Cosy Double Room

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, chair, and a skylight.

Cosy Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(41 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a wooden wardrobe.

Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Single Room

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Twin Room (Lower Ground)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a round table, and a mirror.

Standard Twin Room (Lower Ground)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Apartment

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and large windows with a view of a brick building.

Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 95 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
34-38 York Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 3HU

What's nearby

  • Princes Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • St. Andrew Square - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • George Street - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Royal Mile - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 41 min drive
  • Edinburgh Waverley Station - 7 min walk
  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 10 min walk
  • Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 29 min walk
  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 5 min walk
  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 12 min walk
  • Balfour Street Tram Stop - 17 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pho Edinburgh - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Whittard of Chelsea - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Black Sheep Coffee - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Place To Eat - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Place

  • The Place offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of George Street and Princes Street. For a bite to eat, guests can check out The Place, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this boutique hotel include a bar/lounge and a terrace. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and overall property condition. Public transportation is just a short walk: St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 5 minutes and Princes Street Tram Stop is 12 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 47 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Offsite parking within 328 ft (GBP 26 per day)
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) 7:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

What to do

  • Golfing nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2011
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Uses some LED lighting

Special features

Dining

The Place - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 15.95 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of GBP 35 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for GBP 70 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs GBP 26 per day (328 ft away)

Policies

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Place Edinburgh
Place Hotel Edinburgh
The Place Hotel
The Place Edinburgh
The Place Hotel Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

Does The Place offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Place does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Place?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Place?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge of GBP 35 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

Are there restaurants at or near The Place?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, The Place.

What's the area around The Place like?

The Place is in Edinburgh City Centre, a short 5-minute walk from St Andrew Square Tram Stop and 11 minutes' walk from Royal Mile. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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