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Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and full-service spa

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2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine
Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony
2 bars/lounges
Reception
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
The current price is NZ$467
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov

Explore the area

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38 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH2 4HQ
  • Place, Princes Street Gardens
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Edinburgh Castle
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Premium Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 Double Bed (New Town View)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed (New Town View)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 Double Bed

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 Single Bed (City)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Free minibar items
TV
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Double Bed (Essential)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 Double Bed (Essential)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Single Beds

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Premium Room, 2 Single Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Single Beds (Essential)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Room, 2 Single Beds (Essential)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Free minibar items
TV
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Suite (Townhouse)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Free minibar items
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom (Charlotte Square View)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Charlotte Square View)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Free minibar items
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Room (Sleeping)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Double Beds

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Alba Skylark)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Alba Skylark)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Free minibar items
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the area

Edinburgh

A luxury stay in the heart of Edinburgh awaits you at Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG. Within a 5-minute stroll you'll find Princes Street Gardens and Edinburgh International Conference Centre within a 15-minute walk. Highlights at this hotel include 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and a full-service spa. .A day of pampering can include massages, body wraps and mani/pedis. The restaurant, BABA, serves Mediterranean cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Enjoy the indoor swimming pool, gym and sauna as well as access to free bike hire. Business amenities include meeting rooms and a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Full breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 5-property class Edinburgh City Centre hotel include St. Giles' Cathedral and Greyfriars Kirk.

What's nearby

  • Princes Street Gardens - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Edinburgh International Conference Centre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 3 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Murrayfield Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 7 min walk
  • Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 13 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Johnnie Walker Princes Street - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Popeyes - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Jollibee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and full-service spa
Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a sauna. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A business centre and meeting rooms are available. A fitness centre, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG. Parking is available for a fee.

This 5-star Edinburgh hotel is smoke free.

  • 199 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG offers 199 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. A pillow menu is available. This Edinburgh hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

The on-site spa has 2 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs and manicures and pedicures.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Tourism Programme – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (GBP 45 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 30 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Aizle
  • BABA
  • The Garden

Things to do

  • Fitness classes
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Pilates classes
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (91 centimetre high)
  • Lift (90 centimetre wide door)
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity (73 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (106 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in.
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 30 per person
  • Valet parking fee: GBP 45 per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, cash, mobile payments, Google Pay and Apple Pay. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children aged 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG?

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG?

As of 19 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG on 2 Nov 2025 start from NZ$466.69, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG?

Yep, Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG has secured covered valet parking for GBP 45 per night.

Are there any beaches close to Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG?

The closest beach to Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG is Portobello Beach (6 km).

Is there a spa on site at Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials.

Does Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG have a pool?

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG has an indoor pool.

What luxury perks are available at Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG?

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and 2 restaurants. All guestrooms come with pillowtop beds and 24-hour room service.

What makes Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and a champagne service, as well as pillowtop beds and massage services available in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG.

Is Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and free bike rentals, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG is a hit with families.

Does Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG serve breakfast?

Yep, full breakfast is available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG?

No, Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG's onsite restaurant that serves Mediterranean cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG?

Furry friends are welcome at Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG, with food and water bowls on offer.