16 Torphichen Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH3 8JB,
Edinburgh
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Near Edinburgh Castle
Very good
7.3
7.9
/10
3.0
/5
Loved by Edinburgh City Suites guests
Excellent location
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
"The separate living room/kitchenette was a great addition - although having a smoke detector in the same space as a toaster may need a rethink!."
Lisa from United Kingdom
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"The apartment was clean and spacious."
Roy from United Kingdom
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"The location is ideal; close enough to walk to many of Edinburgh's top sights, and just steps away from tram and bus stops, making it easy to get around the city or to the airport, or just if you don't want to walk in the rain."
Jessica
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Suites
Edinburgh City Suites offers spacious accommodations within a historic building. The studio and superior suites include en-suite facilities, lounge areas, and a fully equipped kitchen with stovetops, microwaves, and kitchenware. Guests can choose from various configurations, including one- and two-bedroom options, accommodating up to six guests.
Location
Located minutes from Haymarket train station and convenient tram stops, the hotel provides easy access to Edinburgh's main attractions. Guests can walk to Princes Street and gardens in approximately eight minutes. Major sites like Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace, and Calton Hill are also reachable by public transport from the hotel.
Amenities
The hotel provides essential amenities designed for extended or short stays. Each suite comes equipped with a washing machine, dishwasher, and generous kitchen facilities conducive to self-catering. Daily housekeeping ensures that accommodations remain tidy throughout the guest's stay.
Family-Friendly
Edinburgh City Suites welcomes families, offering spacious arrangements for both parents and children. The two-bedroom apartments feature comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to six guests. Cots can be made available upon request, accommodating families with infants.
Online Booking & Check-In
The hotel offers convenient online booking options for easy access to rooms. Check-ins are flexible, allowing guests to drop off their luggage before the official check-in time. A secure code entry system enhances convenience for accessing room accommodations.
Highlights
Location: close to Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace
Rooms: spacious two-bedroom apartments with kitchen facilities
Family-Friendly: two-bedroom suite for families
Booking: convenient online booking options and flexible check-in
“In my opinion, this spot balances cost and convenience with self-catering apartments near Edinburgh's heart. Expecting a full suite might disappoint, yet the location's proximity to transport and sights is undeniably appealing. It strikes me as a practical base for city exploration, mainly if spaciousness and independence are priorities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Edinburgh City Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Studio
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Edinburgh City Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Edinburgh City Suites Location
16 Torphichen Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH3 8JB,
Edinburgh
Map view
16 Torphichen Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH3 8JB,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
5100 ft
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.2
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
5000 ft
Landmark
Royal Mile
4900 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.1
mi
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.0
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
5000 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
4500 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
3200 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.2
mi
Monument
Scott Monument
5200 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.3
mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
5200 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.3
mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
5100 ft
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.6
mi
Landmark
Princes Street
4000 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
3800 ft
Museum
Georgian House
3000 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.2
mi
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
1.3
mi
Square
Grassmarket
3900 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
4600 ft
Church
Church of St John the Evangelist
2500 ft
Farm
Gorgie City Farm
1.2
mi
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1200 ft
West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square
1700 ft
Church
Charlotte Chapel
1500 ft
Church
Saint Mary's Cathedral
2000 ft
Restaurants
Bluerapa Thai
300 ft
6 Torphichen Place
The Mad Hatter
300 ft
8 Torphichen Place
Mumbai Diners Club
500 ft
3 Atholl Place
Rancho Steak House
500 ft
244A Morrison Street
Vietnam House Restaurant
800 ft
1-3 Grove Street
Mercat Bar
400 ft
28 West Maitland Street
Monty's
600 ft
185 Morrison Street
The Khukuri
500 ft
8 West Maitland Street
The Jolly Botanist
700 ft
256-260 Morrison Street
The McKirdy's Steakhouse
900 ft
151 Morrison Street
Pomo Pizzeria
600 ft
250 Morrison Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
19 minutes' walk
Historic castle perched atop Castle Rock, offering impressive views and a rich history dating back to the 12th century.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Vast museum showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and science with free entry and interactive exhibits.
Scottish National Gallery
19 minutes' walk
Art gallery housing masterpieces by famous artists, with free admission and rotating exhibitions.
The Real Mary King's Close
20 minutes' walk
Historic underground tour revealing Edinburgh's past, showcasing preserved streets dating back to the 16th century.
Arthur's Seat hike
35 minutes' walk
Challenging hike to an ancient volcano offering panoramic views of the city and the surrounding landscape.
Yoga at The Meadows
19 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available at this scenic park, accessible via local instructors with seasonal offerings.
Bluerapa Thai
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine served in a vibrant atmosphere, known for its Pad Thai and curry dishes. Reservations recommended.
Rancho Steak House
2 minutes' walk
Steakhouse featuring a rustic charm and specialized cuts of beef. Great for meat lovers looking for hearty dishes.
The Bongo Club
15 minutes' walk
Eclectic nightclub and music venue hosting various live events and DJ nights, open to all ages on certain nights.
The Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall offering a variety of performances, including classical music, rock concerts, and comedy shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)18 min
·
7.1
mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)131 min
·
54.1
mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station21 min
·
1.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Polish, Hindi
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Edinburgh City Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 420 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
67%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Spacious room
Good location
Helpful staff
Cons
Checkout reminder
Unwatchable TV
Non-working toaster
Guest reviews
based on 1024 reviews
7.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Edinburgh City Suites
Is the bedroom in the Deluxe suite separate from the living area, or is it an open layout with the bed, sofa, and kitchen appliances all in the same space?
12 January 2025
The apartment descriptions provide details on the layout of each suite, including how the rooms are configured.
Can I store my luggage at the property if I arrive before the check-in time or for a while after checking out? Also, do you offer an option for late check-out?
22 February 2025
Luggage can be stored prior to check-in and after check-out; however, please note that there isn't a locked storage facility. Check-out needs to be completed by 10:00.
Is there any parking available at the suites for guests with vehicles?
10 March 2025
No on-site parking is available, but there are paid parking options nearby using a Just Park facility.
Is there a reception desk available upon arrival, or are guests expected to check in independently?
15 April 2025
The apartments are self-service and do not have a manned reception desk.
Are there cooking facilities such as ovens and hobs available in the family rooms, or just microwaves?
20 May 2025
The available facilities in each apartment, including kitchen appliances, are outlined on the property page.
Are bath towels provided for guests staying in the suites?
30 June 2025
Towels are indeed provided in the suites for guest convenience.
Do the accommodations include a washing machine and dryer for guests to use?
15 July 2025
Only the deluxe family suites offer a washing machine as indicated in the apartment information.
Is it possible to check in at a time that is close to midnight?
25 August 2025
Check-in is possible at that time, accommodating late arrivals.
Are there any accommodations that are wheelchair accessible for guests with mobility concerns?
10 September 2025
Unfortunately, none of the accommodations are specifically designed to be wheelchair friendly.
How far is the property from Haymarket train station, and is it easy to walk there?
12 October 2025
The property is within a 10 to 15-minute walk from Haymarket train station, making it convenient for travel.
Is it possible to arrange for an early morning check-out at 5am for an early flight?
05 November 2025
Early morning check-out can be arranged at 5 AM for guests with early flights.
Can guests request a late check-out if needed, and how is that arranged?
28 December 2025
Late check-out may be available based on occupancy, and should be arranged the day before departure.