YOTEL Edinburgh

Property class: 4
VIP Access

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A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a waterfall mural on the wall.
Meeting facility
Premium bedding, memory foam beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes
Gift shop
Two reception desks with computers, a modern interior, and a view of the outside.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar

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Erskine House, Queen Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH2 4NH
  • Place, George Street
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Princes Street
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Princes Street Gardens
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪28 min drive‬
VIP Access
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  • Extra savings and perks for Rewards members

Room options

Queen Cabin

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Queen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(179 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room (First Class)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

VIP King Suite View

  • 474 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium King

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(52 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Twin

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

Located in Edinburgh City Centre, YOTEL Edinburgh is within a 5-minute walk of Princes Street and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like St. Andrew Square. This 4-star hotel has 276 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • George Street - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Princes Street - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Princes Street Gardens - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Dean Village - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Royal Mile - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 9 min walk
  • Edinburgh Waverley Station - 15 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • Popeyes
  • ‪The Alexander Graham Bell (Wetherspoon) - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Kay's Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Komyuniti - ‬1 min walk
  • Coyote Ugly

About this property

YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh features a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and Smart TVs. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries, and memory foam beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Laptop-compatible safes, phones, and ironing boards are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

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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 within 0.6 miles (GBP 35 per day)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 16 for adults and GBP 16 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Revolve

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 16 for adults and GBP 16 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 35.00 per day (3281 ft away)

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 and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 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.

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 and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property class

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

Property is also known as

YOTEL Edinburgh Hotel
YOTEL Edinburgh Edinburgh
YOTEL Edinburgh Hotel Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at YOTEL Edinburgh?

YOTEL Edinburgh provides free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at YOTEL Edinburgh?

As of Aug 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at YOTEL Edinburgh on Aug 31, 2026 start from $208, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to YOTEL Edinburgh?

This hotel is situated in Edinburgh City Centre within a short 16-minute walk of Royal Mile and also 18 minutes on foot from Edinburgh Castle. You'll also find Princes Street and St. Andrew Square less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at YOTEL Edinburgh?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Does YOTEL Edinburgh feature a casino on the premises?

No, YOTEL Edinburgh doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at YOTEL Edinburgh?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is YOTEL Edinburgh good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include premium bedding, a rainfall showerhead, and a smart TV.

Are there hot tubs at YOTEL Edinburgh?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does YOTEL Edinburgh have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, YOTEL Edinburgh serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Revolve.

Does YOTEL Edinburgh allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at YOTEL Edinburgh though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at YOTEL Edinburgh?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to YOTEL Edinburgh?

The closest major airport to YOTEL Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is 7.5 mi away (34 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at YOTEL Edinburgh?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at YOTEL Edinburgh that offer a balcony.

YOTEL Edinburgh Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1431 out of 2513 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 697 out of 2513 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 249 out of 2513 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 81 out of 2513 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 55 out of 2513 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gabriela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

KATIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location, rooms were nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms and breakfast bar. Easy access to old town and lounge is lovely to rest between adventures.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the place
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Meagan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was perfect for exploring Edinburgh on foot. Lots of restaurants and coffee shops near by. The room was very comfortable and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Wladyslaw

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
quite good for the four stars hotel. Great location is the best feature, walking distance to main attractions
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good location excellent facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

kevin

Nice quiet clean hotel. Great location. Breakfast basic but reasonable start to the day. Staff very accomodating. Good value for the money.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was spotless, location was great, easy check in and check out.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Second stay here and we loved it again. Breakfast is the only let down as the quality isn’t that great but the rooms are fantastic as is the location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sherrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful. The beds were super comfy and we really appreciated the blackout shade.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Grigory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Decent hotel for the price paid. Location is more or less central.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean and bright. This is off the Royal Mile (10-15 minute walk) in a quieter area. There are a ton of resturants around.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the cleanest hotels I’ve been too
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great water tea and coffee facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zoe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel, nice breakfast and coffee available all dsy
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was very good, staff lovely in particular the breakfast staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Connor

Good room
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was so nice and everyone was so friendly and supportive. The adjustable beds were fantastic! Being able to order food 24/7 was such a nice feature!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was very well and centrally located. The staff were very helpful. They thought of a lot of things in advance and had them ready at the front. It was very clean, efficient and spacious for a single room. Would definitely stay here when back in Edinburgh.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel in heart of Edinburg, very beautiful rooms , very comfortable beds , and free tea/coffee Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bryanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and comfortable. Great location, could walk everywhere. Staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

OTilia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
fantastic location and great room!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room brilliant staff good location and great bar
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

GILES

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room & great location friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026