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The Place

4.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, a short walk to Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre

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Apartment
Reception
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Apartment | Private kitchen
Property entrance

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$290
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct

Explore the area

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34-38 York Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 3HU
  • Place, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Mile
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Edinburgh Castle
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Double or Twin Room

Superior Double or Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Twin Room (Lower Ground)

Standard Twin Room (Lower Ground)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Single Room

Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Apartment

Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 95 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Suite

Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Small Double Room

Small Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

City Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

Small Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

Superior Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Twin Room Lower Ground

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 6

About the area

Edinburgh

The Place puts you in the heart of Edinburgh, within just a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions like Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Princes Street. Highlights at this boutique hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The restaurant, The Place, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a terrace. Continental breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 11:00 AM. .Within a 15-minute walk of this 4-property class Edinburgh City Centre hotel, attractions include Royal Mile and George Street.

What's nearby

  • Princes Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Royal Mile - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • University of Edinburgh - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 5 min walk
  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 9 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Black Sheep Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pho - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪SushiSamba - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Gordon Ramsay Street Burger - Edinburgh - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Creel Caught - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Place

Hotel with a restaurant, a short walk to Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the boutique The Place.

This 4-star Edinburgh hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 47 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 2011
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Place offers 47 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 26 per day)

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 15.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Place

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2011
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 35
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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 continental breakfast: from approximately GBP 15.95 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 26 per day (328 ft away)
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 35 (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; cash is not accepted
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, Eurocard and Barclaycard. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Place Edinburgh
Place Hotel Edinburgh
The Place Hotel
The Place Edinburgh
The Place Hotel Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Place?

The Place offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Place?

As of 29 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Place on 20 Oct 2025 start from NZ$289.61, 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.

Are there any beaches close to The Place?

The closest beach to The Place is Portobello Beach (5 km).

Does The Place serve breakfast?

Yeah, continental breakfast is offered on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Place?

No, The Place does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Place?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Place?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Place?

No, only service animals are allowed.