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Hotel Details

York Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Close to Edinburgh Old Town
4.4
4.3
/5

Premier Inn Edinburgh City Centre - A centrally positioned EDI hotel near cultural landmarks and dining spots

Located a 10-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station, Premier Inn Edinburgh City Centre positions guests within 0.5 miles of Scott Monument and Calton Hill. The property features rooms equipped with heating, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, hair dryers, and televisions. Eight restaurants sit within 0.3 miles of the hotel, including Holy Cow, The Street, Mathers Bar, and Educated Flea. Premier Inn places visitors 0.5 miles from the Scottish National Gallery, The Real Mary King's Close, Edinburgh Old Town, and St Giles' Cathedral. Nature enthusiasts can access Princes Street Gardens at 1 mile, the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh at 1 mile, and Arthur's Seat hiking trails at 1 mile. The hotel stands 9.5 miles from Edinburgh Airport.

Pros

Eight diverse dining venues within 984.3 ft, including traditional pubs and cafes

Strategic position between Calton Hill and Scott Monument, both 1640.4 ft away

Direct access to Edinburgh's main cultural attractions within 1-1 mile radius

Cons

9.5 miles distance from Edinburgh Airport

No on-site parking facilities mentioned

“This property stands out for its prime location, just steps from Edinburgh's main attractions and with a tram stop right outside. I appreciate that families are well-catered for with spacious rooms and complimentary breakfast deals. For travellers seeking value in a central spot, it's a solid choice.”
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
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Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter Location

York Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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York Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Nearby
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
800 ft
Restaurants
Fed Sandwich Bar
800 ft
2A Forth Street
Cafe Rapido
1000 ft
79 Broughton Street
The Playfair
1100 ft
Omni Centre Leith Walk
The Chippy By Spencer
900 ft
79 Broughton Street Eh1 3rj
Wetherspoons
800 ft
Edinburgh Airport
Papa johns leith walk
800 ft
77A - 79 Leith Walk
Taste Of Italy
1300 ft
9 Baxter's Place
Fortitude Coffee Merchants
800 ft
3C York Place Midlothian
The Square
900 ft
17 North St. Andrew Street and 7 Dublin Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
18 minutes' walk
Historic fortress atop Castle Rock with breathtaking city views; features the Honours of Scotland and National War Museum.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
18 minutes' walk
Official residence of the Queen in Scotland; notable for its beautiful gardens and rich royal history.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Art museum housing an impressive collection including works from the Renaissance to the present; free admission.
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
A dormant volcano offering panoramic views of Edinburgh; popular for hiking and scenic walks.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor enthusiasts can hike Arthur's Seat; suitable for all abilities with guided tours available.
Yoga Classes at The Meadows
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available in The Meadows; perfect for rejuvenation after a day of sightseeing.
The Playfair
The Playfair
4 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering Scottish cuisine with a modern twist; great for breakfast and lunch.
Cafe Rapido
Cafe Rapido
4 minutes' walk
Café with Italian flair, famous for coffee and fresh pastries; relaxed atmosphere ideal for casual dining.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Local comedy venue renowned for its lively atmosphere; hosts performances from established and up-and-coming comedians.
Usher Hall
18 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall featuring diverse music events; check listings for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)24 min  ·  9.7 mi
Glasgow (GLA)134 min  ·  55.4 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Number of rooms:
127
Former name
premier inn edinburgh city centre

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Review score
Based on 470 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
72%
Recommend
Pros
Clean rooms
Central location
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Unclean rooms
Poor ventilation
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About Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter
How far is the cosy Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter from the city centre?
Edinburgh city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the cosy Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter.
What popular attractions are closest to Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter?
Guests of Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter can visit the restored theatre "Edinburgh Playhouse" (only 250 m from the accommodation), or Nelson Towering Monument placed 9 minutes' walk away.
Is there a parking at Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter?
Guests of Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter can take advantage of a car park.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the hotel?
At the hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the cosy Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter?
At the cosy Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter, you can check out from 12:00 till 12:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the Edinburgh hotel?
The price for a room in the Edinburgh hotel starts at £249.
Which facilities are available in the cosy Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter?
Top locations of the cosy Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter include a restaurant and a storage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and luggage storage.

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