How does The Place compare to other 4 star hotels in Edinburgh?

On average, The Place is less than the Edinburgh average rate for 4 star hotels. The nightly rate at The Place is typically $86, whereas the nightly rate in Edinburgh is $72 more. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How far is The Place from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

There are 7.1 mi between Edinburgh Turnhouse and The Place. The drive to and from the airport should be about 21 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the best way to get to The Place from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Place. The nearest airport to the hotel is Edinburgh Turnhouse. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Are there food options at The Place?

Yes, The Place does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Edinburgh for those looking for something different. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does The Place have a pool?

At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Place. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 131 556 7575 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

How close is The Place to Edinburgh city center?

0.4 mi separate the front steps of The Place and the city center of Edinburgh where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Waterloo Place, a very popular landmark in Edinburgh. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the phone number for The Place?

The best contact number for The Place is +44 131 556 7575 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does The Place have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, The Place has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What time is check-out for The Place?

The Place check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How much is a room at The Place?

$168/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $69/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is there laundry service in The Place?

Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at The Place, Edinburgh. You can leave your travel iron at home and use the irons provided at the accommodation. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the distance from The Place, Edinburgh to Waterloo Place?

The Place is about 0.2 mi from Edinburgh’s popular Waterloo Place. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is Royal Commonwealth Pool, Edinburgh close to The Place?

Yes, it is just a short 1.3 mi walk between The Place, Edinburgh and Royal Commonwealth Pool. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Edinburgh?

As of January 2026, there are 4,336 operators available to choose from for hotels in Edinburgh. Visit the hotel page for more details.

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Edinburgh?

Prices for hotels in Edinburgh are updated daily. Visit the hotel page for more details.

The Place in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom from $71: Deals, Reviews, Photos

4 stars

34-38 York Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3HU

+44 131 556 7575

8.3

Very good

3,248 verified ratings

$83

Rate

rate per night

About The Place, Edinburgh

The Place Edinburgh is situated in Edinburgh and is close to local attractions, such as Princes Street Gardens, St Andrew Square and Princes Street. It is also a short walk from Edinburgh Bus Station. The hotel provides an all-hours reception, plus an express check-in and check-out feature and free Wi-Fi. For added convenience, it features laundry facilities, luggage storage and a concierge. Just moments from nearby clubs and bars, this 4-star hotel also allows guests to easily explore the best of the local nightlife. The chic rooms offer a refrigerator, a flat-screen TV and an in-room dining area. They all have tea and coffee making facilities, heating and a private bathroom. The Place Edinburgh has its own on-site restaurant, perfect for guests who prefer to eat in. A relaxing beverage can be enjoyed in the on-site bar. A wide selection of dining options are also found in close proximity to the property. The Place Edinburgh is within walking distance of Royal Mile, Calton Hill and St Giles Cathedral. The surrounding neighborhood is also well known for its shops and boutiques.

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The Place room price & deals

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Double room

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$83

nightly with fees

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$94

nightly with fees

1 double bed

$107

nightly with fees

Superior room

bed type unknown

$189

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$221

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$238

nightly with fees

Standard room

bed type unknown

$163

nightly with fees

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$184

nightly with fees

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$188

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Free Wi-Fi
Tea/coffee maker
Coffee machine
Flat-screen TV
TV
Cable or satellite TV
Free toiletries
Meeting/Banquet facilities

Kitchen

Wine glasses
Electric kettle
Dishwasher
Oven
Microwave
Kitchenware
Stovetop
Tea/coffee maker
Kettle
Toaster
Refrigerator
Coffee machine
Dining area
Kitchen

Basics

Free Wi-Fi
Internet
Linens
Towels
Fan
Fire extinguisher
Free toiletries
Shampoo
Smoke alarms
Heating
Body soap
Trash cans
Conditioner

Services and conveniences

Car rental
Wake-up service
Safety deposit box
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Key access
Key card access
Express check-out
Bottle of water
24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

Hypoallergenic
Hypoallergenic pillow
Allergy-free room
No smoking
Non-feather pillow
Upper floors accessible by stairs
Designated smoking area
Private entrance

Bathroom

Shower
Additional bathroom
Additional toilet
Hairdryer
Toilet
Toilet paper
Private bathroom
Walk-in shower

General

Family rooms
Fireplace
Seating area
Sofa
Telephone
Carpeted
City view
Storage available

Health and safety

Daily housekeeping
First-aid kit
CCTV in common areas
CCTV outside property
24-hour security
Safe

Media and entertainment

Flat-screen TV
Shared lounge/TV area
Cable or satellite TV
TV

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Laundry service
Iron and ironing board
Washing machine

Bedroom

Feather pillow
Socket near the bed
Clothes rack
Wardrobe or closet

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Dining table

Workspace

Fax/photocopying
Desk

Family friendly

Cribs available
Kids meals

Outdoor

Terrace/Patio

Things to do

Golf

The Place Reviews

8.3

Very good3,248 verified ratings

Pros +

"Quiet, elegant hotel in the city centre!" (in 19 reviews)
Walking distance to everything you need. (in 11 reviews)
"nice breakfast, good staff, perfect location." (in 266 reviews)

Cons -

Didn't like the window. (in 23 reviews)
Blind didn’t work in sky light Woke up bright and early (in 5 reviews)
The shower pressure was horrible. (in 12 reviews)

The Place room booking info

Value for money

7.7

Location rating

9.3

Distance to city center

0.4 mi

Nearest Airport

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Distance to airport

7.1 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

How does The Place compare to other 4 star hotels in Edinburgh?
On average, The Place is less than the Edinburgh average rate for 4 star hotels. The nightly rate at The Place is typically $86, whereas the nightly rate in Edinburgh is $72 more.
How far is The Place from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
There are 7.1 mi between Edinburgh Turnhouse and The Place. The drive to and from the airport should be about 21 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.
What is the best way to get to The Place from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Place. The nearest airport to the hotel is Edinburgh Turnhouse.
Are there food options at The Place?
Yes, The Place does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Edinburgh for those looking for something different.
Does The Place have a pool?
At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Place. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 131 556 7575.
How close is The Place to Edinburgh city center?
0.4 mi separate the front steps of The Place and the city center of Edinburgh where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Waterloo Place, a very popular landmark in Edinburgh.
What is the phone number for The Place?
The best contact number for The Place is +44 131 556 7575.
Does The Place have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, The Place has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for The Place?
The Place check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.
How much is a room at The Place?
$168/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $69/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.
Is there laundry service in The Place?
Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at The Place, Edinburgh. You can leave your travel iron at home and use the irons provided at the accommodation.
What is the distance from The Place, Edinburgh to Waterloo Place?
The Place is about 0.2 mi from Edinburgh’s popular Waterloo Place.
Is Royal Commonwealth Pool, Edinburgh close to The Place?
Yes, it is just a short 1.3 mi walk between The Place, Edinburgh and Royal Commonwealth Pool.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Edinburgh?
As of January 2026, there are 4,336 operators available to choose from for hotels in Edinburgh.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Edinburgh?
Prices for hotels in Edinburgh are updated daily.

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Frequently asked questions

How does The Place compare to other 4 star hotels in Edinburgh?

How far is The Place from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

What is the best way to get to The Place from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

Are there food options at The Place?

Does The Place have a pool?

How close is The Place to Edinburgh city center?

What is the phone number for The Place?

Does The Place have Wi-Fi available?

What time is check-out for The Place?

How much is a room at The Place?

Is there laundry service in The Place?

What is the distance from The Place, Edinburgh to Waterloo Place?

Is Royal Commonwealth Pool, Edinburgh close to The Place?

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Edinburgh?

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Edinburgh?

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