55A Frederick Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 1LH,
Edinburgh
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Close to Edinburgh Old Town
Great
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Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious meals
Well-stocked minibar
"The room was perfect, little touches like GHD hairdryer and straighteners, nespresso machine with fresh milk made it feel very special!."
Elizabeth from United Kingdom
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"Bar area is really good, some nice cocktails and a really good vibe in there."
Ed Halliwell from United Kingdom
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"The property is a large bed with modern amenities - rooms really comfortable and enjoyable."
Reece from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
The hotel offers ten boutique hotel rooms designed with comfort and style in mind. Each room includes an ultra-comfortable double bed, a fully stocked Smeg fridge, and Bluetooth speakers. Guests also find GHD hair straighteners, luxury Rabble body products created by Gazelli Skincare, and a desk for work needs.
Dining
The on-site Rabble Taphouse & Grill serves a diverse menu that caters to every dining requirement throughout the week. The restaurant utilizes a Josper oven to cook dishes like 15-hour cooked pork ribs and chicken souvlaki, enhancing the flavors. Guests can also enjoy an impressive selection of cocktails, wines, and beers crafted by skilled bartenders.
Location
Located in Edinburgh's New Town, the hotel is just a short walk from Waverley train station and offers excellent public transport links. This central position allows travelers to access major attractions, shopping areas, and cultural sites easily. Guests can explore the vibrant city or relax at the hotel after a day out.
Bar Facilities
The hotel includes a well-stocked bar renowned for its cocktail selection, which features 22 unique cocktails and a variety of Highball & Tonics. Two 500-litre copper tanks house unpasteurised Staropramen beer, served fresh. This emphasis on quality drinks sets the bar apart as a prime spot for socializing.
Breakfast Options
Breakfast options at the hotel include a cooked meal served daily from 8 am to 12 pm. For those on the go, grab bags are available for quick and convenient mornings. The variety in choices caters to both leisurely diners and early risers.
Highlights
Location: Edinburgh's New Town, just a short walk from Waverley train station
Dining: Rabble Taphouse & Grill serving diverse menu
Bar Facilities: 22 item cocktail selection & unpasteurised Staropramen
Accommodations: ten stylish boutique hotel rooms
“This boutique hotel distinguishes itself with a rough-luxe design and stands out in Edinburgh's hotel scene. I especially note the cocktail offerings featuring local ingredients, alongside dining that extends through the week. Its location makes it ideal for city exploration, enhanced by thoughtful amenities like modern comforts and ultrafast WiFi.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Rabble offers an inviting selection of vibrant dining venues located in the heart of Edinburgh, showcasing a fusion of local Scottish flavors and exquisite seafood. With modern and romantic atmospheres, these dining options provide a unique and delightful culinary experience for travelers seeking authenticity.
Restaurant #1
Scottish, Seafood
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic setting, perfect for intimate meals or special occasions
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of seasonal dishes crafted by La Cuisine d'Edith, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Signature offerings include slow-cooked meats and fish over white oak charcoal, alongside an expansive drinks menu featuring expertly crafted wines, beers, and cocktails-such as the Femme Fatale.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Location
55A Frederick Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 1LH,
Edinburgh
Map view
55A Frederick Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 1LH,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
3800 ft
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
5100 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2200 ft
Landmark
Royal Mile
3000 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
3700 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.6
mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
3700 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
3200 ft
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.3
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
5100 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
4600 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
4100 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
2300 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
3600 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
2900 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
4700 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
2900 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
4600 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.0
mi
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
4000 ft
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
3300 ft
Museum
John Knox House
4800 ft
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
4900 ft
Gallery
City Art Centre
3600 ft
Square
Grassmarket
4200 ft
Nearby
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
1100 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1700 ft
Museum
Georgian House
1800 ft
West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square
1600 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Andaluz
600 ft
10-11 George IV Bridge NR Greyfriars Bobby
Rabble Taphouse and Grill
100 ft
55A Frederick Street
The Queens Arms
200 ft
49 Frederick Street
Cafe St Honore
400 ft
34 Thistle Street Lane North West Street Lane
Cafe Marlayne
200 ft
76 Thistle Street
Fishers In The City
400 ft
58 Thistle St
Dusit Thai Restaurant
500 ft
49A Thistle Street
Lucky Liquor Co
300 ft
39A Queen Street
The Bon Vivant
400 ft
55-57 Thistle Street
The Auld Reekie Tiki Bar
200 ft
43B Frederick Street
Explore Edinburgh
Edinburgh Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scott Monument
9 minutes' walk
A Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott with stunning city views from its tower. A must-see for architecture lovers.
Edinburgh Castle
14 minutes' walk
Historic fortress on Castle Rock offering panoramic views and fascinating exhibitions on Scotland's history.
National Museum of Scotland
19 minutes' walk
A diverse collection representing Scotland's history, culture, and natural world, with free admission every day.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
19 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring a diverse range of plants, with tranquil walking paths and seasonal events.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
An iconic hike offering breathtaking views of the city. Suitable for all fitness levels, with stunning natural scenery.
Yoga at Meadow Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held in The Meadows, ideal for unwinding amid nature. Classes for beginners to advanced yogis.
Rabble Taphouse and Grill
1 minute' walk
Contemporary grill offering a creative menu with local dishes and drinks in a stylish atmosphere.
Cafe Andaluz
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Spanish restaurant known for its tapas and vibrant ambiance, perfect for a cozy meal out.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Renowned comedy club featuring local and national comedians, perfect for a hilarious night out.
Usher Hall
18 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall hosting a range of performances from classical to contemporary artists, catering to all music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)19 min
·
7.8
mi
Dundee Airport (DND)143 min
·
59.2
mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Rick'S
Questions of the users
About Rabble
Is there convenient parking available nearby?
15 November 2024
Parking is available at the NCP Car Park at Castle Terrace, which is approximately a 10-15 minute walk from the hotel.
Can I store my luggage if I arrive before check-in time?
20 December 2024
Luggage can be securely stored until check-in, and it will be delivered to your room once you are ready.
Are there any discounts on parking for guests?
5 January 2025
Discount cards for the NCP Castle Terrace car park are available upon checkout. Simply ask a member of staff to obtain one.
Do all the rooms feature bathtubs?
10 February 2025
Every guest room is equipped with a bathtub along with a shower overhead for your comfort.
Is there secure storage available for bicycles?
25 March 2025
Unfortunately, secure bike storage is not provided at the hotel.
Can late checkout be arranged?
1 April 2025
Late checkout is possible for an additional charge of £10 per hour, adding to your total cost based on your requested time.
Do the rooms have smart TVs for entertainment?
15 May 2025
Each room is equipped with a smart TV for streaming and entertainment.
Are pets allowed in the hotel rooms?
30 June 2025
The hotel rooms are not pet-friendly, but the restaurant and bar area welcomes dogs.
What time is breakfast served?
14 August 2025
Breakfast is available from 8 AM to 12 PM, providing ample time for a leisurely meal.
Can arrangements be made for taxis during my stay?
20 September 2025
Taxi services can be arranged through the hotel, either in advance or on the day of travel.