36 York Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 3HU,
Edinburgh
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Great
8.4
8.7
/10
3.4
4.0
/5
Accommodation
The Place Hotel offers 48 individually styled boutique rooms and suites, combining contemporary comfort with Georgian architecture. Room types span from cozy Snug rooms to expansive Grand suites, each equipped with modern amenities. The Two-Bedroom Apartment provides a private city retreat, featuring a full kitchen and a spacious living area.
Dining
The restaurant and bar serve locally inspired dishes and creative cocktails, providing a welcoming atmosphere for dining and relaxation. An elegant breakfast restaurant offers freshly prepared dishes made from locally sourced Scottish ingredients. The outdoor terrace with a retractable roof enhances the dining experience, allowing for enjoyment in various weather conditions.
Location
Situated on York Place, The Place Hotel is within walking distance of numerous attractions including Princes Street, Calton Hill, and the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. The hotel's central location ensures easy access to Waverley Station and the historic Royal Mile. Guests can explore Edinburgh's urban charm with a variety of local hotspots just steps away.
Event Spaces
The Place Hotel provides adaptable event rooms that combine Georgian character with modern amenities. With capacities ranging from 50 to 400 guests, the spaces accommodate everything from intimate meetings to grand receptions. Dedicated event coordination and bespoke catering options are available to ensure seamless execution of events.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel offers accommodations suitable for families, including the spacious Two-Bedroom Apartment. Family-friendly services enhance the experience for guests traveling with children. Children enjoy nearby attractions like the Edinburgh Playhouse and local parks for outdoor activities.
Highlights
Location: Edinburgh's city centre, just steps from attractions
Rooms: 48 boutique rooms and suites, including Two-Bedroom Apartment
Dining: Restaurant & Bar with locally inspired dishes
Events: flexible event spaces with capacity for 50-400 guests
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning landscapes.
Enjoy haggis at The Devil's Advocate for a true Scottish dish.
Explore the hidden gems at the Water of Leith Walkway nearby.
Visit the Scottish National Gallery for iconic local art.
Discover the Old Town's hidden closes for a taste of history.
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Select your room type
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
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Cosy Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The Place Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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,
Edinburgh
Map view
36 York Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 3HU,
Edinburgh
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
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
18 minutes' walk
Historic castle dominating the skyline, offering stunning views and rich history, including the Honours of Scotland.
National Museum of Scotland
18 minutes' walk
Extensive collections covering Scottish history and culture. Free admission and interactive exhibits make it a must-visit.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
18 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and an audio guide for tours.
Scott Monument
9 minutes' walk
Victorian Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott. Climb for panoramic views of Edinburgh.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
Popular hiking spot with panoramic views of the city. Trails suitable for various skill levels.
The Meadows
20 minutes' walk
Large public park perfect for picnics, jogging, or enjoying the outdoors. Beautiful scenery and walking paths.
The Place
1 minute' walk
Charming on-site restaurant serving locally inspired dishes. Ideal for breakfast and casual meals.
Turquoise Thistle
3 minutes' walk
Welcoming spot offering delicious Scottish cuisine and vegetarian options. Reservations are recommended.
Rollo Broughton
3 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere focusing on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Known for their artisanal pizzas and desserts.
Mathers Bar
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring live music and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for a night out with friends.
Scottish Storytelling Centre
15 minutes' walk
Venue dedicated to storytelling with regular performances and workshops. Family-friendly and engaging.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min
·
8.6
mi
Dundee Airport (DND)145 min
·
60.0
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
is available in 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 1285 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 2287 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Place Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Place Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What room amenities are available at The Place Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and luxury toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Place Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar serving locally inspired dishes and drinks.
How far is The Place Hotel from the city center?
The hotel is located just 1 km from the city center of Edinburgh.
Which popular attractions are close to The Place Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Scotland (1 km), Calton Hill (1 km), and the Scott Monument (0.5 km).
Is there a breakfast available at The Place Hotel?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 15 GBP.
Does The Place Hotel offer business services?
The hotel provides private meeting rooms suitable for both casual and formal business meetings.
What are some dining options nearby The Place Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Mathers Bar, Treacle Bar & Kitchen, and The Conan Doyle, all within 0.5 km.
What leisure facilities does The Place Hotel have?
Guests can enjoy access to a golf course as part of the leisure activities.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Place Hotel?