The Place

4.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, a short walk to Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre

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Apartment | 2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Property entrance
Reception
Apartment | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

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34-38 York Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 3HU
  • Place, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Mile
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Edinburgh Castle
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Double or Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room (Lower Ground)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1023 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Small Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

City Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

Small Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

Superior Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Twin Room Lower Ground

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 6

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About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

Located in Edinburgh City Centre, The Place is within a 5-minute walk of Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Royal Mile. This 47-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Princes Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Royal Mile - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Edinburgh Castle - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • University of Edinburgh - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 5 min walk
  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 9 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Black Sheep Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pho - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪SushiSamba - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Gordon Ramsay Street Burger - Edinburgh - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Creel Caught - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Place

Hotel with a restaurant, a short walk to Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
Guests of The Place enjoy free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a terrace. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with luggage storage, securing valuables, and tours or tickets. This boutique hotel also has a banquet hall.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and designer toiletries. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, phones, and ironing boards. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 26 per day)

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 15.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Place

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2011
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 35
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

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 15.95 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 26 per day (328 ft away)
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 35 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

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. 

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.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Place?

The Place provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see within easy reach of The Place?

This hotel is situated in Edinburgh City Centre, just steps from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, and within a 10-minute walk of Princes Street and George Street. You'll also find Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at The Place?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does The Place feature a casino?

No, The Place doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Place?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about The Place?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this boutique hotel, including a bar, a restaurant, and a terrace.

Are there hot tubs at The Place?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Place have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Place serves continental breakfast for a surcharge each morning at The Place.

Will The Place allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Place though service animals are welcome.

Does The Place have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from The Place?

The closest major airport to The Place is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is 9.6 mi away (37 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Place?

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