37 Royal Terrace,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH7 5AH,
Edinburgh
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Great
8.0
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by guests
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Beautiful views
Generous breakfast
"Great location to explore Edinburgh from."
Pierisic from Australia
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"Lovely old building with lots of character."
Cathryn from Malta
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"The terrace hotel is a beautiful house with lots of original features."
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Rooms and Amenities
The Terrace Hotel provides rooms with a shower, toilet, and washbasin. Rooms include a color TV and tea/coffee-making facilities. Central heating and individual guest-controlled heaters are available. Guests also have access to free WiFi throughout the property. Each double room features a fireplace, free toiletries, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Rooms offer a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, mountain views, and chocolate.
Location Highlights
The Terrace Hotel is in Edinburgh's New Town, home to neoclassical masterpieces and Georgian townhouses. It is a ten-minute walk from Princes Street and a fifteen-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle. The hotel is near the St James Centre, which includes the John Lewis department store. Nearby attractions include the Meadowbank Sports Centre, Ocean Terminal shopping center, and Waverley Station. The Playhouse Theatre is a five-minute walk.
Things to Do
The Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre is near Edinburgh Castle. Whisky-making tours are available daily in eight languages. The Scott Monument on Princes Street and the National Museum of Scotland are also nearby. Edinburgh Castle is open daily from April through September, offering guided tours. Holyrood Park and Arthur's Seat provide views of the city.
Hotel Surroundings
The Terrace Hotel is set away from the main bustle, located on Royal Terrace, forms the longest continuous building of Georgian architecture in Edinburgh. The hotel is located in New Town, originally built in response to the deterioration of the medieval Old Town in the 18th century. Views from the front overlook a tree-lined street with a park, and upper floors have views over the River Forth and the Kingdom of Fife.
Guest Services
Guests can use the computer/internet. The hotel provides a piano for guests. Whole-day parking is available on London Road for £5 per day. The staff are available to offer advice and assistance. Guests will find a kettle in the room. There is no elevator access at the property. Guests are required to wear in the public spaces of the hotel.
“I think this hotel's location hits a sweet spot, close to both the train station and Old Town, yet tucked away on a quiet street. Its straightforward rooms come with a surprisingly generous breakfast arrangement. What stood out to me was the above-and-beyond hospitality; the kind that makes a trip memorable.”
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
Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
37 Royal Terrace,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH7 5AH,
Edinburgh
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37 Royal Terrace,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH7 5AH,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.2
mi
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
5300 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.9
mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
5300 ft
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
3300 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
5300 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.2
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.2
mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
5300 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.2
mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
3000 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.4
mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
5300 ft
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
1.8
mi
Park
Holyrood Park
3300 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
5300 ft
Landmark
Princes Street
5300 ft
Museum
Dynamic Earth
3300 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
3900 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
5300 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
5300 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
5300 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
5300 ft
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
3900 ft
Museum
John Knox House
5300 ft
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
5300 ft
Museum
Museum of Edinburgh
3900 ft
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.2
mi
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
5300 ft
Landmark
Holyrood Abbey
3300 ft
Nearby
St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road
Calton Hill
1600 ft
Gallery
Collective Gallery
1600 ft
Restaurants
Rice Box
1100 ft
28 Easter Road
Century General Store & Cafe
1100 ft
1-7 Montrose Terrace
Kurdish Best Kebab House
1300 ft
58 Montrose Terrace
Taste Of Italy
2000 ft
9 Baxter's Place
Cafe Piccante
1500 ft
7 East Norton Place
Think Pastry
1500 ft
80 Montrose Terrace
Cherry's Cafe
1700 ft
45-46 London Road
Oink Delicious Hog Roast Rolls
2900 ft
82 Canongate
Parliament Cafe
2500 ft
15 Calton Hill Parliament House
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Calton Hill
10 minutes' walk
Calton Hill offers stunning views of the city and features iconic monuments like the National Monument.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
13 minutes' walk
The official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, the Palace is rich in history and beautiful gardens.
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
A vast collection showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and natural world; suitable for all ages. Free admission.
Arthur's Seat
40 minutes' walk
A short hike reveals breathtaking panoramic views of Edinburgh; a must for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
13 minutes' walk
Offers various trails for hiking. Perfect for families or solo adventurers to enjoy nature and stunning scenery.
Yoga Classes at The Edinburgh Yoga Company
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available for all levels, promoting wellness and mindfulness in a tranquil environment.
Bike Rentals at Lothian Buses
10 minutes' walk
Explore the city on two wheels with easy bike rentals. Great for thrill-seekers and casual riders alike.
Rice Box
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Asian-inspired dishes. Great for a quick and satisfying meal, perfect for on-the-go.
Century General Store & Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe featuring local ingredients and hearty brunch options. Family-friendly with gluten-free choices.
Taste Of Italy
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with a homey atmosphere. Known for its wood-fired pizzas and fresh pasta.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing local comedians. Known for its weekly lineup of stand-up acts suitable for all ages.
Usher Hall
25 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall with a diverse lineup of events, ranging from orchestras to contemporary music performances.
Bongo Club
15 minutes' walk
A lively nightlife spot known for DJ sets and live music. A great place for couples to enjoy a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)22 min
·
8.8
mi
Dundee Airport (DND)146 min
·
60.3
mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Terrace guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Polish
Number of rooms:
13
Questions of the users
About Terrace Hotel
Is parking available for guests, and is there any option for free parking nearby?
1 September 2024
Street parking is available at approximately £2.90 per hour from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on weekdays. It's free on weekends. For a better rate, consider parking at Newcraigshall train station, where it's only 50p for the day.
How far is the hotel from Edinburgh's bus station?
10 October 2024
The hotel is about 1.1 kilometers from Edinburgh bus station, which is roughly a 15-minute walk.
What time is the earliest guests can check in?
15 November 2024
The earliest check-in time is 9:00 a.m.
Is there a cooked breakfast option available?
20 December 2024
Currently, a cooked breakfast option is not available. Instead, a selection of 10 items is delivered to your room each morning.
What is the best way to reach the hotel from the airport late at night?
5 January 2025
Taxi, bus, or tram services are available for transportation from the airport to the hotel.
Can guests use a microwave during their stay?
28 February 2025
Yes, a microwave is available for guest use.
Are dogs permitted in the hotel?
15 March 2025
Unfortunately, dogs are not allowed in the hotel.
Is there a possibility to request a room on a lower floor?
3 April 2025
Yes, guests can request a room on a lower floor, subject to availability.
Are breakfast items provided in the rooms?
20 May 2025
Rooms are equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities, along with biscuits. A picnic breakfast is also delivered to your room each morning.
How large are the twin rooms in the hotel?
10 June 2025
Twin rooms vary in size due to the historical nature of the building but typically include a large bathroom and essential furnishings for a comfortable stay.