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Hotel Details

100 Princes St, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 3AB
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Perfect
9.6
9.7
/10
4.8
/5

Loved by 100 Princes Street guests

  • Really good service
  • Fine décor
  • Delicious food
  • Unbeatable location
  • Beautiful rooms
  • Attentive staff
"The view of the castle from our room made an amazing backdrop."
Jgalitz from United States
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"Loved everything, the staff, the room, the food, the heated bathroom."
Rawdha_almeraikhi from United Arab Emirates
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"Spending New Year's Eve in the comfort of the Wallace lounge looking over Edinburgh castle was a highlight."
Jason

Location

100 Princes Street is situated in the heart of Edinburgh, offering breathtaking views of both Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street Gardens. Its prime location allows guests to explore numerous attractions within walking distance, including the Scottish National Gallery and the historic Royal Mile. The hotel is easily accessible via public transport, connecting visitors to nearby areas of the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers various room types, including Classic and Superior rooms, each designed with comfort in mind. Many rooms feature large windows that provide sweeping views of the city and landmarks. Premium amenities such as luxurious bedding and en-suite bathrooms enhance the guest experience.

Dining

Dining options at 100 Princes Street include the on-site restaurant, which serves a range of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy a full Scottish breakfast, as well as a variety of beverages throughout the day. The bar area provides a welcoming environment for guests to unwind with drinks after a day of exploration.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a well-equipped business center designed for corporate travelers. Meeting rooms are available for hosting various events, accommodating different group sizes. High-quality audiovisual equipment and high-speed internet access support both presentations and remote working.

Wellness

Guests can take advantage of the fitness center that includes state-of-the-art equipment for an effective workout. A range of wellness treatments, including massages, are also available at the hotel's spa. The wellness center provides a tranquil environment for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street Gardens

Rooms: Classic and Superior rooms with sweeping views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local dishes

Business Facilities: Well-equipped business center and meeting rooms

Wellness: Fitness center and spa treatments available

“This five-star property stands out with its castle views and prime location; it's more than just a hotel, it is an experience. From the member-exclusive lounge to the locally focused dining, a stay here means immersion in Edinburgh's charm with modern luxury and next level of service. I think it's an ideal spot for travelers seeking both cultural exploration and refined comfort.”
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Suite Terrace
Suite Terrace
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
Junior Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Executive Suite
Executive Suite
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At 100 Princes Street, guests will discover The Wallace, a celebration of authentic British and Scottish cuisine. With options spanning vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, diners can relish both traditional meals and contemporary interpretations in a charming setting that overlooks a picturesque garden.
100 Princes Street Edinburgh Restaurant photo The photo shows an intimate and upscale dining setting, likely in a restaurant or bar. The focus is on a dark wooden table set for two, with a sophisticated ambiance. The table is adorned with elegant glassware – two wine glasses per setting and a
100 Princes Street Edinburgh Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and luxurious bar area. The bar counter is made of dark wood with a metallic, possibly brass, trim running along its length. The countertop itself appears to be a polished black surface. Behind the bar, there's a large, il
100 Princes Street Edinburgh Restaurant photo The photo shows a luxurious bedroom setting, likely a hotel room, with a focus on a well-stocked bar area. The centerpiece is a large bed with a deep navy blue velvet headboard featuring a distinctive curved design adorned with ornate gold trim. The

The Wallace

British, Scottish
Ambiance
Traditional atmosphere with views of a picturesque garden and London's Green Park
Key Offerings
Experience a special gastronomic evening each Friday in August featuring expertly hand-picked steaks by Executive Chef Elliot Plimmer, complemented by half a bottle of house wine. Delight in a quintessential afternoon tea, rich with British heritage.
Reservation
recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High Tea

100 Princes Street Location

100 Princes St, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 3AB
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100 Princes St, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 3AB
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2900 ft
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
4300 ft
Landmark
Royal Mile
2100 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
2800 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2800 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.6 mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2400 ft
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.2 mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
3900 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
3200 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
2800 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
2000 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
3900 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
2100 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.2 mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
3700 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.1 mi
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
4700 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
2800 ft
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
2400 ft
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
3500 ft
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
3700 ft
Museum
Georgian House
2300 ft
Museum
John Knox House
4200 ft
Square
Grassmarket
3300 ft
Gallery
City Art Centre
3200 ft
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
3300 ft
Nearby
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1400 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
1500 ft
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
300 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant 100
100 ft
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Mussel Inn
600 ft
61-65 Rose Street
The Boozy Cow
400 ft
17 Frederick Street
Element
600 ft
110 Rose Street
Hotel Chocolat Cafe
200 ft
7A Frederick Street
Coro the Chocolate Cafe
300 ft
13 Frederick Street
Miller & Carter Steakhouse
500 ft
29-31 Frederick Street
Frederick Street Cafe Bar Restaurant
300 ft
15-17 Frederick Street
Cafe Andaluz
900 ft
10-11 George IV Bridge NR Greyfriars Bobby
Auld Hundred
500 ft
100 Rose Street
Latitude Coffee
600 ft
81 Rose Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of art featuring works from the Renaissance to the present, often hosting free exhibitions.
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
11-minute walk
Historic fortress offering stunning city views, guided tours, and the Crown Jewels of Scotland.
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
11-minute walk
Underground tour revealing life in the 17th century, with fascinating stories and historical insights.
Princes Street Gardens
Princes Street Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful public park ideal for leisurely strolls, featuring stunning views of the castle and vibrant flower displays.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
A popular hike offering panoramic views of the city, suitable for various fitness levels. No booking required.
Yoga Classes at Ocean Terminal
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available for all levels with a scenic waterfront backdrop. Pre-registration encouraged.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
9-minute walk
Interactive exhibits and breathtaking views of Edinburgh through the historic camera obscura.
Restaurant 100
Restaurant 100
1 minute' walk
Contemporary eatery with locally sourced dishes and a cozy atmosphere perfect for any meal.
Mussel Inn
Mussel Inn
3 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused restaurant famed for its mussels and laid-back seaside ambiance, with vegetarian options available.
The Boozy Cow
The Boozy Cow
2 minutes' walk
Casual burger bar known for creative flavor combinations and local brews, great for families and friends.
The Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall hosting live music performances, including classical, rock, and folk genres. Family-friendly events available.
The Bongo Club
20 minutes' walk
Eclectic venue featuring club nights, art exhibitions, and quirky performances, catering to a vibrant nightlife crowd.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Glasgow (GLA)133 min  ·  54.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
Over-Seas House

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently praise 100 Princes Street for its beautiful, authentically Scottish interior design, with many highlighting the breathtaking views of Edinburgh Castle, especially from the dining room during breakfast, where they enjoyed a very good food, like the best toastie ever. The hotel's central location allows for easy exploration of Edinburgh's main attractions on foot. While the majority of rooms provide a luxurious experience, a few guests have noted that some rooms can feel small, with limited space.
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Review score
Based on 291 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Breakfast
8.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Exceptional staff
Castle views
Cozy rooms
Small luxuries
World-class service
Cons
Busy street
Luggage assistance
Theft incident
Guest reviews
based on 291 reviews
9.7/10
based on 218 reviews
9.6/10
Jordan from United States
Couple
King Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 21, 2025
6/10

Small Room, Nice Staff

cramped roomsmall bathroom
The staff was really kind. The decor appear authentically Scottish. My room featured view of the castle. The room size disappoint. It was cramped. I had trouble moving around. the bathroom was small.
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FAQs
About 100 Princes Street
What is the check-in and check-out policy at 100 Princes Street?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at 100 Princes Street?
The hotel has a limited number of parking spaces available for guests.
What dining options are available at 100 Princes Street?
The hotel features a restaurant serving British cuisine and a lounge bar.
What room amenities does 100 Princes Street offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and coffee-making facilities.
How far is 100 Princes Street from Edinburgh Castle?
The hotel is located 1 km from Edinburgh Castle.
What are some nearby attractions to 100 Princes Street?
Nearby attractions include Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (1 km) and the Scottish National Gallery (0.5 km).
What breakfast options are available at 100 Princes Street?
Breakfast options at the hotel include a la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish.
Does 100 Princes Street offer business services?
The hotel features a business centre available for guest use.
Is there a fitness facility at 100 Princes Street?
Yes, the hotel includes a gym area for guests.
What is the closest airport to 100 Princes Street?
Edinburgh Airport is located 9 km from the hotel.
Are there any unique features at 100 Princes Street?
The hotel offers views of Edinburgh Castle and has a member-exclusive lounge with panoramic views.

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