38 Charlotte Square,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 4HQ,
Edinburgh
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Steps from Edinburgh Castle
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Accommodations
Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel offers a range of spacious Specialty Suites, designed with classic Georgian charm and curated art. Each suite provides a complimentary minibar and Nespresso machine, ensuring convenience and comfort during the stay. For those seeking an extraordinary experience, the Swell Suite features the UK's first Sound Wellness Room, using sound therapy for relaxation.
Dining
Guests can enjoy diverse culinary offerings at three on-site restaurants: BABA, Aizle, and The Garden. BABA focuses on Levantine-inspired dishes with an emphasis on mezze and charcoal-grilled entrees. Aizle presents a seasonal eight-course tasting menu, highlighting local ingredients and culinary creativity.
Wellness
The Spa at Charlotte Square features a full-service spa with treatments incorporating natural, organic products by Scottish brands. Highlights include luxurious facial treatments and massages using seaweed-based products by Ishga. The indoor 12-meter pool, sauna, and steam room provide relaxation options for guests.
Pet Policy
Kimpton Charlotte Square welcomes pets without any additional fees, creating a home away from home for every traveler. Guests with furry companions can access the lush Charlotte Square private gardens for leisurely strolls. This commitment to pet-friendly hospitality enhances the experience for all guests.
Location
Located in Edinburgh's Georgian New Town, the hotel is within walking distance of key attractions, including Princes Street Gardens and Edinburgh Castle. Its position offers easy access to nearby shopping, dining, and nightlife. A half-mile from Edinburgh Waverley Station, it provides convenience for rail travelers.
Highlights
Accommodations: Specialty Suites with curated art
Dining: Three unique on-site dining options
Wellness: UK's first Sound Wellness Room
Pet Policy: All animals welcome at no charge
Location: Steps from Charlotte Square and key attractions
Must-do experiences
Visit the hidden gem, Dean Village, for picturesque views and walks.
Try haggis at Makars Gourmet Mash Bar for an authentic taste of Scotland.
Tour the National Museum of Scotland for a deep dive into history.
Stroll through the vibrant Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local goods.
Climb Arthur's Seat for panoramic views of the city and beyond.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single City Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
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Sleeping Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
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Premium Double Room View
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
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Premium King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Squash
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Kimpton Charlotte Square By Ihg, guests can embark on a delightful culinary journey featuring a range of dining options that showcase a blend of Middle Eastern, European, and local flavors. Each venue is uniquely designed to create a warm atmosphere, perfect for both intimate meals and casual gatherings.
BABA
Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Experience a diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. Ideal for lunch and dinner, the ambiance encourages relaxation and vibrant conversation.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.
The Garden
European
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
A welcoming space to enjoy breakfast, brunch, and lunch, complete with inviting decor. Perfect for gatherings with loved ones, the setting combines warmth and comfort in a delightful outdoor oasis.
Reservation
No
Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 15:00; Sunday, 09:00 - 15:00.
Aizle
Local, International
Ambiance
Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
A chef's six-course tasting menu that evolves with the seasons, showcasing local and international flavors. Aizle operates during select hours for lunch and dinner, providing an intimate setting for culinary enthusiasts.
Reservation
Recommended
Wednesday to Friday, 17:00 - 20:30; Saturday, 12:00 - 13:30 and 17:00 - 20:30; Sunday, 17:00 - 20:30.
Location
38 Charlotte Square,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 4HQ,
Edinburgh
Map view
38 Charlotte Square,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 4HQ,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.3
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.7
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
900 m
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.1
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.3
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.9
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.3
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.1
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.1
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.7
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.4
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.5
km
Monument
Scott Monument
950 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.3
km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.1
km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.7
km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.1
km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.1
km
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
920 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.6
km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.9
km
Square
Grassmarket
950 m
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.2
km
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
1.5
km
Museum
John Knox House
1.7
km
Nearby
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
580 m
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
560 m
Museum
Georgian House
180 m
West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square
80 m
17A Charlotte Square
West Register House
220 m
Restaurants
Gusto Restaurant & Bar
100 m
135 George Street
Baba
60 m
130 George Street
Browns Brasserie & Bar
110 m
131-133 George Street
Tigerlily Restaurant & Bar
150 m
125 George Street
The Garden
20 m
38 Charlotte Square
Las Iguanas
70 m
141-143 George Street
Melrose Restaurant
50 m
Macdonald Roxburghe Hotel 38 Charlotte Square
Gbk
100 m
137 George Street
Dirty Dick's
120 m
159 Rose Street
Rose Theatre Cafe
90 m
204 Rose Street Rose Theatre Cafe
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Heart
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scott Monument
12 minutes' walk
Gothic tower honoring Sir Walter Scott. Climb 287 steps for panoramic views of Edinburgh's skyline.
Scottish National Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Home to Scottish and European art from the Renaissance to the 20th century. Free entry and guided tours available.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland. Features beautiful gardens and historical exhibits.
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
Diverse collections from Scottish history to natural wonders. Offers interactive exhibits and free admission.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
Popular hiking spot with breathtaking views. Perfect for thrill-seekers and available year-round.
Princes Street Gardens
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing park with beautiful floral displays. Ideal for picnics and offers event spaces in summer.
Yoga at The Meadows
20 minutes' walk
Open space for yoga sessions and relaxation. Join local classes or enjoy peaceful moments.
Gusto Restaurant & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary Italian dining with a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include pizza and fresh pasta.
Baba
1 minute' walk
Mediterranean eatery specializing in Middle Eastern flavors. Offers a cozy ambiance and vegetarian options.
Browns Brasserie & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Stylish brasserie serving British cuisine. Known for its trendy vibe and diverse menu; reservation recommended.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
14 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits with magic and optical illusions. Family-friendly fun with stunning views of Edinburgh.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
16 minutes' walk
Whisky tasting tours offering insights into Scotland's drink culture. Great for couples and evening outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)20 min
·
12.9
km
Dundee Airport (DND)143 min
·
95.2
km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station15 min
·
1.2
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 45 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a full breakfast for a fee.