3-5 Forth Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 3JX,
Edinburgh
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Steps from the Old Town
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Loved by Regent House Hotel - City Centre Hotel guests
Comfortable beds
Clean room
Easy check-in
Good location
Fresh air
"The high ceilings and historic vibes really added to the charm of the stay, making the room feel both spacious and cozy."
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"Room six was great! With high ceilings, a fireplace and a piano for atmosphere."
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Regent House Hotel - City Centre Hotel - A restored Georgian townhouse in Edinburgh's historic New Town with garden courtyard
Located on a quiet cobblestone street in New Town, this family-run EDI hotel occupies a restored Georgian townhouse built in 1805. The Regent House Hotel features 17 air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee facilities, with some rooms offering private bathrooms while others share facilities. A serene garden courtyard with tables and chairs provides outdoor relaxation space for guests. The property sits just a 5-minute walk from Princes Street's high-end shopping and an 8-minute walk from Calton Hill's monuments and viewpoints. Regent House Hotel - City Centre Hotel places guests within 0.5 miles of the Scottish National Gallery and St Giles' Cathedral, while Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile are accessible within 15 minutes by bus or tram. The airport tram stop is located 1 minute away, and Waverley Train Station is a 500-meter walk from the property.
Pros
Free WiFi available throughout the property
Garden courtyard offers peaceful outdoor seating
24-hour access with main door key
Surrounded by cosmopolitan restaurants, bars, and specialty shops
Cons
No elevator access to upper floors
Some rooms have shared bathroom facilities
“Regent House Hotel's automated check-in streamlines the experience, appealing to independent travelers. I note its location balances quiet surroundings with proximity to Edinburgh's attractions. While some rooms might present spatial challenges, the Georgian townhouse exudes historical charm, a distinct selling point.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
3-5 Forth Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 3JX,
Edinburgh
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3-5 Forth Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 3JX,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.0
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
5000 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.4
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
4900 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
4300 ft
Landmark
Royal Mile
4700 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
3900 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
2600 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.0
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
4900 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
3400 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2600 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
3000 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
3600 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
4500 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
4400 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
4400 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
3600 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
4600 ft
Museum
Dynamic Earth
4900 ft
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
1.8
mi
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
3400 ft
Museum
John Knox House
3900 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.5
mi
Landmark
Princes Street
4100 ft
Gallery
City Art Centre
3200 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
4800 ft
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
4500 ft
Park
Holyrood Park
1.7
mi
Nearby
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
900 ft
Restaurants
Artisan Roast
300 ft
57 Broughton Street
Soderberg Bakery Shop
100 ft
45 Broughton Street
Fed Sandwich Bar
100 ft
2A Forth Street
Cafe Piccante
500 ft
19 Broughton Street
Cafe Rapido
400 ft
79 Broughton Street
Taste Of Italy
1100 ft
9 Baxter's Place
The Chippy By Spencer
400 ft
79 Broughton Street Eh1 3rj
The Playfair
1300 ft
Omni Centre Leith Walk
Cafe Elmrow
1200 ft
3 Elm Row
Wetherspoons
1600 ft
Edinburgh Airport
Burger King
1600 ft
Fort Kinnaird
Fortitude Coffee Merchants
1500 ft
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Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic fortress perched on Castle Rock, featuring stunning views and rich history. Guided tours available daily.
National Museum of Scotland
19 minutes' walk
An impressive collection of exhibits showcasing Scottish history. Free admission, with special exhibitions throughout the year.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
19 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and state rooms. Guided tours offered.
Scottish National Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Art museum housing works from the Renaissance to the 20th century. Free entry with special exhibitions occasionally.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
Iconic outdoor adventure offering panoramic city views. Trails available year-round; suitable for all fitness levels.
Yoga in The Meadows
20 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness with outdoor yoga classes. Seasonal sessions available; perfect for unwinding in nature.
Soderberg Bakery Shop
1 minute walking
Charming bakery offering fresh pastries and local specialties. Casual atmosphere, ideal for breakfast or a light lunch.
Cafe Piccante
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for delicious Italian coffee and hearty meals. Vegetarian options available; popular among locals.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring local and national comedians. Weekly shows with a lively atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Lyceum Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing a range of performances, from dramas to musicals. Family-friendly options often available.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)23 min
·
9.4
mi
Dundee Airport (DND)145 min
·
59.9
mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
regent house hotel - b&b
FAQs
About Regent House Hotel - City Centre Hotel
How far is Regent House Hotel - City Centre Hotel from Edinburgh Waverley station?
The hotel is less than a 10-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station.
What popular attractions are close to Regent House Hotel - City Centre Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle, St Giles' Cathedral, and Holyrood Park, all reachable within 15 minutes on foot.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Regent House Hotel - City Centre Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is Wi-Fi available at Regent House Hotel - City Centre Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What dining options are available near Regent House Hotel - City Centre Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Soderberg Bakery Shop, Educated Flea, Mathers Bar, Shinsen Sushi, and Rollo, all located within 0.5 km.
What room amenities does Regent House Hotel - City Centre Hotel offer?
All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities.
Does Regent House Hotel - City Centre Hotel offer luggage storage?
Luggage storage is available for both early arrivals and late departures.
How far is Regent House Hotel - City Centre Hotel from the nearest tram station?
The tram stop going to the airport is just a 1-minute walk from the hotel.
What type of accommodations are provided at Regent House Hotel - City Centre Hotel?
The hotel offers colorful rooms, some with private bathrooms and others with access to shared facilities.
Is there a courtyard available for guests at Regent House Hotel - City Centre Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a serene outdoor courtyard garden for guest relaxation.
What transportation options are available to and from the airport from Regent House Hotel - City Centre Hotel?
The 100 Express Service, which runs every 10 minutes during the day, is available directly from the airport terminal.