Is there any cost associated with accessing the hotel's pool or spa facilities for guests?
12 January 2024
Access to the pool and spa facilities is complimentary for guests, but charges apply for specific treatments such as massages or facials.
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Kimpton Charlotte Square By Ihg, Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
38 Charlotte Square,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 4HQ,
Edinburgh
- Close to the main square
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"Good-sized swimming pool with small mixed sauna and steam room, two clunky bicycles in dubious states of repair loaned free of charge with lock and helmets."
"There was a complimentary free mini bar, tea, coffee machine, ghd hair straiteners and hairdryer, iron and ironing board and complimentary toiletries."
"The breakfasts are wonderful."
Amenities
Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel offers a tranquil spa with a 12-meter indoor pool, sauna, and steam room, providing relaxation options for guests. Unique wellness services include the UK's first
Rooms
The hotel features 199 guest rooms, including spacious specialty suites with classic Georgian design and contemporary art. Each suite includes premium amenities such as a complimentary minibar and a Nespresso machine for added convenience. Fresh flowers enhance the welcoming atmosphere, making the rooms a comfortable retreat in the city's center.
Location
Located adjacent to the historic
Dining
Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel features multiple dining options, including
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel welcomes pets without any additional charge, ensuring furry companions enjoy a stay alongside their owners. Guests have exclusive access to the lush Charlotte Square Gardens, a suitable area for pets to walk and play. This policy reflects the hotel's commitment to creating a welcoming atmosphere for all family members.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to Charlotte Square and New Town attractions
Rooms: 199 guest rooms, including spacious specialty suites
Dining: BABA and Aizle offering distinct culinary experiences
Wellness: Spa with UK's first Sound Wellness Room and 12-meter pool
Pet-Friendly: Exclusive access to Charlotte Square Gardens for pets
Event Spaces: 12 stylish bedrooms in No. 33 for private gatherings
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Sleeping Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Premium Double Room View
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Premium King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Premium Twin Room
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Squash
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Kimpton Charlotte Square By IHG offers a delightful array of onsite dining experiences that cater to a variety of tastes. From the aromatic spices of Middle Eastern cuisine to the comforting essence of traditional European fare, each venue invites guests to savor flavors in inviting atmospheres.
BABA
Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
BABA features a diverse menu with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, all infused with rich Middle Eastern flavors. Ideal for lunch and dinner, this vibrant eatery is perfect for those seeking a contemporary culinary experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.
The Garden
European
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
The Garden serves a delightful menu of hearty breakfast, brunch, and lunch options, all within a welcoming and relaxed environment ideal for families. This traditional spot provides a charming setting to enjoy a meal with loved ones.
Reservation
Not needed.
MONDAY-SUNDAY 09:00 - 15:00.
Aizle
Local, International
Ambiance
Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
Aizle specializes in a unique six-course tasting menu that changes with the seasons, offering an ever-evolving snapshot of contemporary culinary art. Catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets, Aizle is perfect for a special lunch or dinner experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
WEDNESDAY-SUNDAY; times vary.
Location
38 Charlotte Square,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 4HQ,
Edinburgh
Map view
38 Charlotte Square,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 4HQ,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.3
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.7
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
900 m
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.1
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.3
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.9
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.3
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.1
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.1
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.7
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.4
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.5
km
Monument
Scott Monument
950 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.3
km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.1
km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.7
km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.1
km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.1
km
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
920 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.6
km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.9
km
Square
Grassmarket
950 m
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.2
km
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
1.5
km
Museum
John Knox House
1.7
km
Nearby
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
580 m
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
560 m
Museum
Georgian House
180 m
West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square
80 m
17A Charlotte Square
West Register House
220 m
Restaurants
Gusto Restaurant & Bar
100 m
135 George Street
Baba
60 m
130 George Street
Browns Brasserie & Bar
110 m
131-133 George Street
Tigerlily Restaurant & Bar
150 m
125 George Street
The Garden
20 m
38 Charlotte Square
Las Iguanas
70 m
141-143 George Street
Melrose Restaurant
50 m
Macdonald Roxburghe Hotel 38 Charlotte Square
Gbk
100 m
137 George Street
Dirty Dick's
120 m
159 Rose Street
Rose Theatre Cafe
90 m
204 Rose Street Rose Theatre Cafe
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Questions of the users
About Kimpton Charlotte Square By Ihg
Can guests enjoy swimming at the hotel, and is there an additional fee for this service?
5 March 2024
The swimming pool is available at no extra cost for hotel residents, along with a steam room, sauna, and gym.
Is there an elevator in the hotel for easier access to various floors?
21 February 2024
Yes, the hotel features lift access to all floors, ensuring convenience for all guests.
Are there comfortable seating areas available in the lobby or bar for evening relaxation?
30 March 2024
Two restaurants, a bar, and a cozy lounge area are available for guests to relax in the evening, complete with comfortable seating.
Does the hotel offer connecting rooms for families or groups traveling together?
14 April 2024
The hotel has a limited number of connecting rooms available within the accessible room category.
Are any of the rooms equipped with bathtubs?
17 May 2024
Some room categories do feature bathtubs. A request can be made during booking, and the hotel will do its best to accommodate it.
What are the operational hours for the gym and pool facilities?
8 June 2024
The gym and pool are open from 6:30 am to 9:00 pm on weekdays, and from 7:00 am to 9:00 pm on weekends.
Does the hotel provide any amenities for infants, such as cots or baby baths?
24 July 2024
The hotel can provide a cot for infants, and while baths are available, there are no dedicated baby baths.
Is an airport shuttle service offered for guests at the hotel?
16 August 2024
There is no airport shuttle service; however, a tram service runs directly from the airport to a stop conveniently located a few minutes away from the hotel.
Is room service available for guests during their stay?
3 September 2024
Yes, a 24-hour room service menu is offered, allowing guests to enjoy in-room dining at any time.
What are the parking arrangements at the hotel for guests with vehicles?
25 October 2024
On-site parking is available through a valet service, costing £35 per night. Reservations are recommended due to limited availability.
Are dogs permitted at the hotel, and are there any extra charges?
4 November 2024
Pets are welcome at the hotel, and there are no additional charges for bringing dogs.