The Chester Residence

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a bar

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Garden Mews Apartment | Living area | 42-inch plasma TV with cable channels, TV, DVD player
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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
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Living area | 42-inch plasma TV with cable channels, TV, DVD player

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Kitchen
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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9 Rothesay Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH3 7SL
  • Place, Dean Village
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Princes Street
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Edinburgh Castle
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Grand Apartment

  • 969 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Club Apartment

  • 969 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Garden Mews Apartment

  • 969 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms

  • 797 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Classic Apartment

  • 969 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Own Residence

  • 969 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Penthouse Apartment

  • 969 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

One Bedroom Mews Apartment

  • 969 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

Located in West End, The Chester Residence is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Princes Street and George Street. This 23-room, 5-star hotel welcomes guests with a bar/lounge, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Dean Village - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Princes Street - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Edinburgh Castle - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Grassmarket - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Murrayfield Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 9 min walk
  • Haymarket Tram Station - 9 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cairngorm Coffee Co West End - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Wee Vault Edinburgh - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Palmerston - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Dean Coffee Shop - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Teuchters - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Chester Residence

Luxury hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a bar
At The Chester Residence, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a free grocery shopping service. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for GBP 46 per vehicle one-way. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with concierge services, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include express check-in, express check-out, and laundry facilities.
42-inch plasma TVs come with cable channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Pillowtop beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and designer toiletries. Other amenities include kitchens, dining areas, and sitting areas.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 19 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 5 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Built in 1850
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch plasma TV with premium cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Kitchen
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop

More

  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 75.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 55.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 350.00 per night (for stays between 1 August - 31 August)

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 19.00 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: GBP 46 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 75.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 55.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards.
  • Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Chester Residence?

The Chester Residence offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do close to The Chester Residence?

This hotel is situated in West End within a short 9-minute walk of Princes Street and also 10 minutes on foot from George Street. You'll also find Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Chester Residence?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does The Chester Residence include a casino on the premises?

No, The Chester Residence doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Chester Residence?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about The Chester Residence?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a pillowtop mattress, a kitchen, and a rainfall showerhead.

Does The Chester Residence have a hot tub?

No, but some guestrooms at this hotel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does The Chester Residence have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

The Chester Residence offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will The Chester Residence allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Chester Residence.

Are there connecting rooms at The Chester Residence?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from The Chester Residence?

The closest major airport to The Chester Residence is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is 7 mi away (28 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Chester Residence?

No, at The Chester Residence, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Does The Chester Residence offer wedding services?

There are wedding services available at The Chester Residence if that's in your vacation plans.