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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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THE RESIDENCE - NO 8, Edinburgh
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Hotel Details
8 Merchant Street 1St Floor,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 2QD,
Edinburgh
- Next to the Old Town
Very good
7.0
Loved by The Residence - No 8 guests
"The location is by far the best part, you could not get closer for a very reasonable price."
"The company provides luggage storage which was a life saver and the customer service replied quickly to my enquiries, bed was comfy, fan and earplugs were provided"
"Very well fitted out room, everything you could need."
The Residence - No 8 - A centrally located EDI hotel in historic Old Town with free WiFi and private bathrooms
Located in Edinburgh's Old Town amid centuries-old buildings and narrow alleys, The Residence - No 8 provides guest rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and wardrobes. Each accommodation features heating, carpeted floors, and tea/coffee making facilities. Double rooms come with private entrances and bathrooms equipped with bath or shower options and hairdryers, while triple rooms offer shower facilities. The Residence No 8 sits 1640.4 ft from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, 1312.3 ft from The Real Mary King's Close, and 2296.6 ft from the Royal Mile. Notable landmarks within walking distance include Edinburgh Castle (0.5 miles), The Writers' Museum (0.5 miles), and Princes Street Gardens (0.5 miles). Multiple dining venues surround the property, including The Cellar Door Scottish Restaurant, Divino Enoteca, and The Witchery by the Castle, all within 1640.4 ft.
Pros
Surrounded by historic restaurants including The Cellar Door and Divino Enoteca within 984.3 ft
Situated in Old Town's authentic neighborhood of centuries-old architecture
Within 1640.4 ft of major attractions like Edinburgh Castle and Camera Obscura
Cons
6.5 miles from the nearest airport
No on-site restaurant
“The Residence - No 8 places you centrally near Princes Street and the Royal Mile, a prime spot for exploring Edinburgh; the rooms are cozy, if compact, and come with thoughtful touches like complimentary earplugs. For travellers prioritizing location and a reasonable price, this could be a solid choice.”
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
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Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Residence - No 8 Location
8 Merchant Street 1St Floor,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 2QD,
Edinburgh
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8 Merchant Street 1St Floor,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 2QD,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2300 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.8
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
4900 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2600 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
3900 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
4500 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
2800 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
4500 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
2300 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
2200 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.4
mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
4200 ft
Museum
John Knox House
2300 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
2300 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.3
mi
Landmark
Princes Street
3000 ft
Gallery
City Art Centre
2000 ft
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
900 ft
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
1500 ft
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
1500 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1600 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1600 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1800 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1800 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1600 ft
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
1600 ft
Square
Grassmarket
1100 ft
Church
Mercat Cross
1000 ft
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
800 ft
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1800 ft
Restaurants
Oink
1000 ft
34 Victoria Street 82 Canongate
Uncle's Fish & Chips
1000 ft
52 George IV Bridge
Yum Yum
1000 ft
48 George IV Bridge Old Town
Deacon's House Cafe
1500 ft
304 Lawnmarket Brodies Close
Pizza Paradise
700 ft
4-6 South Bridge EH1 1LL
Bobbys Kebab House
400 ft
21 Candlemaker Row
The Deli Global
1100 ft
13 George IV Bridge
Bobby's Sandwich Bar
600 ft
4 Greyfriars Place
Grassmarket Cafe
500 ft
86 Candlemaker Row Grassmarket Community Project
Ting Thai Caravan
1200 ft
8-9 Teviot Place
Union of Genius
800 ft
8 Forrest Rd
Let Me Eat Too
600 ft
7 Cowgatehead Grassmarket
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Residence - No 8 from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Clear instructions
Clean bathroom
Tea and coffee
Cons
Excessive noise
No staff
Thick pillows
Communal room
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FAQs
About The Residence - No 8
What is the distance from The Residence - No 8 to Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 11 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to The Residence - No 8?
Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Scotland (0.5 km), Edinburgh Castle (1 km), and The Real Mary King's Close (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at The Residence - No 8?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Residence - No 8?
Rooms feature a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, bed linen, towels, and heating facilities.
Which dining options are available near The Residence - No 8?
Nearby restaurants include The Witchery by the Castle (0.5 km), Merchants Restaurant (0.5 km), and Divino Enoteca (0.5 km).
What kind of amenities does The Residence - No 8 provide for guests?
The hotel offers a shared lounge, private entrance, and limited VIP check-in and check-out services.
Are there any smoking areas at The Residence - No 8?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What is the distance from The Residence - No 8 to the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from the city center.
What is the distance from The Residence - No 8 to Arthur's Seat?
Arthur's Seat is located about 2 km from the hotel.
Is there a golf course associated with The Residence - No 8?
Yes, the hotel features access to a golf course.
How far is The Residence - No 8 from Edinburgh Waverley station?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Edinburgh Waverley station.
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