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Kimpton Charlotte Square

edinburgh, united kingdom

About Kimpton Charlotte Square

location

This is one of the most discerning hotels in Edinburgh, located directly in the historical city centre on Charlotte Square with good views over the surrounding gardens. Princes Street, the famous Edinburgh Castle, and countless shopping amenities are practically on the doorstep. Links to the public transport network can be found in the immediate vicinity of the hotel (approximately 30 m).

facility

The hotel was built in 1848. Guests have a choice of 199 non-smoking rooms located in a 3-storey main building and a 5-storey auxiliary building. The reception desk is open round the clock. Amenities include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service and cash machine. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel offers various facilities for guests with disabilities. A lift and wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. Film fans will find plenty of 'lights, camera, action' at the cinema. A number of shops, including a souvenir shop, are great for shopping or just browsing. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional amenities include a TV room and a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park (for a fee). Other services include a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser and a coin-operated laundry. A bicycle hire service provides all the necessary equipment for exploring the surrounding area. Complimentary newspapers are available. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.

rooms

Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and have a double bed, a queen-size bed, a king-size bed or a sofa bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. Further amenities include an ironing set and a trouser press. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a plug adapter and WiFi provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Guests will also find slippers in their rooms. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. Family rooms are available for parents with children.

sport

Guests can recharge and leisurely swim a few laps in the indoor area's heated freshwater pool. Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. For guests who wish to keep active, cycling/mountain biking, tennis and golf are available. The hotel's location is particularly ideal for skiers. Sports enthusiasts are also offered a wide range of indoor activities, including a gym, bowling, squash, yoga and aerobics. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a beauty salon, massage treatments and a solarium. An entertainment programme and a casino are also options for entertainment.

meals

Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. The non-smoking restaurant provides high chairs for children. Catering options include bed and breakfast and half board. Breakfast gives guests plenty of delicious reasons to get out of bed in the morning. Lunch and offer a wide range of dishes. Diet meals, vegetarian dishes and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.

Amenities at Kimpton Charlotte Square

Facilities

24-hour receptionAir conditioningBar(s)Bicycle HireCaféCar ParkCasinoCloakroomConference RoomCurrency ExchangeDisability-friendlyGarageHairdresserHotel SafeLaundry FacilitiesLaundry ServiceLiftsPetsRestaurant(s)Restaurant(s) with high-chairsRestaurant(s) with non-smoking areaRoom ServiceShopsTV RoomWifi

Hygiene

Contactless check-in/-outContactless paymentEnhanced cleaning programmeHand sanitiserNo high-touch furnishingsNo high-touch furnishings in public areasProtective equipment for employeesProtective hygiene screensSocial distancing regulationsUse of commercially available disinfectants

Meals

à la carte DinnerHalf BoardSet menu dinnerSpecial DietSpecial Offers

Sport/Entertainment

AerobicsBowlingCycling/Mountain BikingGolfGymIndoor PoolMassageSaunaSquashSteam bathTanning Studio/SolariumTennis

Location

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

38 Charlotte Square

What's nearby

  • Public Transport30m
  • City Centre30m

Check-in from 3:00 PM · check-out by 12:00 PM

User Rating & Reviews

4.5

Excellent

1493 reviews
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  • Very Good234
  • Average106
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Recent Reviews: 1493

  • User: Excursion66831330483

    Trip type: Couples

    Lovely refurbished hotel

    25 Jun 2026

    We stayed for 2 nights. The neighborhood is good and walkable to many restaurants like Brown’s and Scarpetta’s. Hotel staff is charming and extremely helpful. The breakfast is included and... more »

  • User: Caitlyn M

    Trip type: Couples

    Oscar was amazing!

    25 Jun 2026

    The location was great, the room was clean and all of the staff was helpful. OSCAR was especially helpful when getting our bags into the car back to the airport.... more »

  • User: Davidjtmelvin

    Trip type: Family

    Concierge services

    25 Jun 2026

    It is a real pleasure these days to find a hotel concierge team that is knowledgeable, helpful, and genuinely willing to go the extra mile to ensure exceptional service. The... more »

  • User: kwn70

    Trip type: Family

    Charming Accommodations in Charlotte Square

    25 Jun 2026

    We stayed here on the last leg of our Scotland trip so we could better explore a different area of Edinburgh. It was a little hard to find due to... more »

  • User: Cory049

    Trip type: Couples

    Huge disappointment

    25 Jun 2026

    We selected this property based upon the photos and reviews. Upon reviewing these photos again, it seems like we were staying in a completely different hotel. Upon check-in, we were... more »

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