PREMIER INN EDINBURGH CC YORK PLACE/ST JAMES QUARTER, Edinburgh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
York Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
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Near the historic old town
4.4
4.3
/5
Loved by Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter guests
Super clean rooms
Great location
Comfy beds
Friendly staff
Excellent stay
"The hotel was right in front of the Picardy Place tran stop so was very accessible from the airport."
Toni-Leigh from United Kingdom
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"It is about a 10 minutes walk from the station and the tram from the airport stops right outside."
Alec513 from United Kingdom
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"Location is great just 5 minutes walk to St James Square shopping centre and 10-15minutes from beautiful restaurants in George Street."
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3-star city-center hotel in Edinburgh
Business-Friendly Location
Located in the city center, Premier Inn Edinburgh City Centre is within walking distance of Edinburgh's major attractions such as Edinburgh Castle and the Scottish National Gallery. The hotel's prime location provides easy access to Waverley Station for direct train connections to major cities. A variety of shops, restaurants, and local attractions are just a short stroll away.
Room Diversity
The hotel offers a selection of 244 rooms catering to different guest needs, including family rooms, twin rooms, and accessible rooms. Each room features a comfortable Hypnos bed, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Modern en-suite bathrooms come equipped with power showers.
On-Site Dining
The on-site Thyme restaurant serves a range of dining options, from hearty breakfasts to dinner menus. Breakfast includes a selection of cooked dishes, continental choices, and a range of beverages. The bar area provides a casual setting for guests to unwind with drinks.
Convenient Amenities
The hotel provides an array of amenities, including a 24-hour reception and free parking options nearby for ease of access. Guests also benefit from a luggage storage area for convenience during their stay. The establishment supports flexible check-in and check-out options for added guest comfort.
Family-Friendly Offerings
Family rooms are available that accommodate up to four guests, ideal for family trips to the historic city. The hotel offers kids' meals at the Thyme restaurant, ensuring young guests have suitable dining options. Children under 16 stay free when sharing a room with parents.
Highlights
Location: City center location with walking distance to Edinburgh's attractions
Rooms: 244 rooms including family and accessible options
Dining: On-site Thyme restaurant serving breakfast and dinner
Amenities: 24-hour reception and free parking options nearby
Must-do experiences
Visit the Real Mary King's Close for a ghostly tour beneath the city.
Try haggis at Howies on Victoria Street for an authentic taste of Scotland.
Stroll through the Meadows for beautiful views and local events.
Explore the hidden gems of Dean Village for stunning architecture and peace.
Don't miss the weekend Stockbridge Market for local delicacies and crafts.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
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Double Room for Single Use
1 person
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Family Room
2 persons
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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,
Edinburgh
Map view
York Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
4900 ft
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
4800 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.4
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
4800 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
3500 ft
Landmark
Royal Mile
4100 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
3400 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
2400 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
4800 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
4300 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
3200 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
2300 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2400 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
3200 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
5100 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
3900 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
3900 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
3500 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
4400 ft
Museum
Dynamic Earth
4800 ft
Landmark
Princes Street
3300 ft
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
3200 ft
Museum
John Knox House
3700 ft
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
1.8
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.4
mi
Gallery
City Art Centre
3000 ft
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
4300 ft
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
4400 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.0
mi
Nearby
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
800 ft
Restaurants
Soderberg Bakery Shop
800 ft
45 Broughton Street
Cafe Piccante
400 ft
19 Broughton Street
Fed Sandwich Bar
800 ft
2A Forth Street
Cafe Rapido
1000 ft
79 Broughton Street
The Chippy By Spencer
900 ft
79 Broughton Street Eh1 3rj
Burger King
800 ft
Fort Kinnaird
Fortitude Coffee Merchants
800 ft
3C York Place Midlothian
The Playfair
1100 ft
Omni Centre Leith Walk
The Square
900 ft
17 North St. Andrew Street and 7 Dublin Street
Taste Of Italy
1300 ft
9 Baxter's Place
Deep Sea
1100 ft
2 Antigua Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
18 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning views and rich history. Explore its ancient halls and exhibits on Scotland's past.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
18 minutes' walk
The official Scottish residence of the monarch. Tour its grand rooms and beautiful gardens for a royal experience.
National Museum of Scotland
18 minutes' walk
Home to diverse collections covering Scottish history, art, and culture. Notable for its interactive exhibits.
Scottish National Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Features stunning artwork from the Renaissance to the 19th century. Free admission with temporary exhibitions.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with panoramic views of the city. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers alike.
Yoga at The Meadows
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature in a nearby park. Suitable for all levels; check local listings for class schedules.
The Playfair
4 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with Scottish fare. Enjoy classic dishes like haggis, neeps, and tatties; reservations recommended.
Soderberg Bakery Shop
3 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for fresh pastries and artisan bread. Great place for breakfast or a light snack.
Cafe Rapido
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot serving Italian classics and specialty coffee. Perfect for a relaxed meal in a modern setting.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
16 minutes' walk
Interactive attraction featuring optical illusions and a rooftop view. Fun for all ages with unique experiences.
Local Live Music Scene
15 minutes' walk
Various venues host live music events, from jazz to rock. Check listings for nightly performances.
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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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Number of rooms:
127
Former name
premier inn edinburgh city centre
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 233 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Pros
Friendly staff
Good location
Good value
Comfortable bed
Cons
Unclean rooms
Noisy construction
Dated bathroom
Poor cleaning
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