The Place Hotel - Edinburgh

4-star boutique hotel in Edinburgh city center with author-inspired rooms

Accommodations

Each of the 3 Georgian townhouses houses individually styled rooms with literary themes based on famous authors. Some rooms offer views toward the Firth of Forth estuary, and all include private bathrooms stocked with luxury toiletries. The hotel provides allergy-free rooms and family rooms, with heating and tea/coffee makers in all units.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a comprehensive breakfast menu that uses locally sourced ingredients, with options like the Scottish stack. Guests can order premium cocktails and wine or champagne at the hotel bar, which also offers kids' meals. The bar is open for drinks and light dining in a lounge setting.

Events and Business

The Place Hotel features a private outdoor terrace with a retractable roof, available for ceremonies or receptions year-round. Exceptional event coordination services help tailor experiences for corporate gatherings, and private meeting rooms can accommodate business needs. The hotel also provides fax/photocopying and express check-in/check-out for efficiency.

Location

Set across 3 Georgian townhouses on York Place, The Place Edinburgh is a 5-minute walk from the Playhouse Theatre and George Street. Edinburgh Waverley Station and Princes Street shops are a 10-minute walk away, and the National Portrait Gallery is 0.5 miles from the property. Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Scotland, Calton Hill, and Scott Monument.

Facilities

The Place Hotel Edinburgh offers a sun terrace with outdoor furniture, a shared lounge/TV area, and 24-hour front desk service. Safety features include CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, and key card access. Additional services include daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and car hire arrangements through the hotel.

• Rooms: Literary-themed rooms with views of the Firth of Forth
• Dining: Breakfast with locally sourced ingredients and premium cocktails
• Events: Private terrace with retractable roof and event coordination
• Location: 10 minutes from Waverley Station and Princes Street
• Facilities: 3 Georgian townhouses with sun terrace and family rooms