About this property

Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel is located in Edinburgh, just yards from Princes Street and George Street. The rooms offer a flat-screen Smart TV, 300 thread count bed linen, a complimentary treat box and a fridge with complimentary fresh milk and mineral water. The private bathrooms have a selection of complimentary toiletries. Breakfast is served in BABA, a mezze and charcoal grill restaurant and cocktail bar. It offers Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine from lunchtime until late in the evening. Aizle is a unique restaurant offering seasonal tasting menus every evening from Wednesday-Saturday. The Garden is the hotel’s central gathering point, and the ideal place to find calm in the hustle and bustle of the city. This urban oasis serves drinks and a selection of pastries from 9am-3pm every weekend and Sunday. Guests have complimentary access to the leisure facilities including the gym, swimming pool, and spa. The spa offers a full range of treatments including facials and massages at an additional cost. The hotel is at the heart of Edinburgh’s financial district and is just 5 minutes’ walk from Waverley Railway Station. It is 7 miles from Edinburgh Airport.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Kimpton
Hotel chain/brand
Kimpton

Property highlights

    • Located in the best-rated area in Edinburgh, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast Info

    • Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

    • Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
or
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
2 twin beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 queen bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
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Sustainability

This property has 3 third-party sustainability certifications.
  • BREEAM
    BREEAM
  • Green Key (FEE)
    Green Key (FEE)
  • Green Tourism
    Green Tourism

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kurt
    United States United States
    Very friendly and helpful staff. Great hotel and room, all very clean and modern. I was only here for one night, however would stay longer to enjoy the hotel and amenities.
  • Annmarie
    United States United States
    Great location and staff. Babba restaurant downstairs was excellent. Room was nice but small
  • Neal
    United States United States
    Great location. Hotel had chill vibe. Staff great
  • Christina
    United States United States
    The hotel was near major tourist spots but not on a very busy street which was nice. The amenities of spa, pool, happy hour as well as having tea, water, snacks and coffee in the room were much appreciated. Hotel staff was very helpful and kind.
  • Karen
    United States United States
    Great location. Interior design/decor is a real highlight. Staff go above and beyond.
  • Felisa
    United States United States
    Everything. Gym, spa, restaurants, location, staff, vibe
  • Alex
    United States United States
    Staff attentive and responsive. Room was large and comfortable. Location is ideal. A perfect stay.
  • Lolita
    Turkey Turkey
    Location, hotel, room, staff were perfect.. Our concierge Mr Remi helped us a lot to arrange tours around the city n our transportation to Gleneagles.
  • Izi
    Greece Greece
    Location is superb. Social areas are so well designed and kept.
  • Olga
    United States United States
    Stuff was exceptional ! I got my room earlier , was shown around the hotel , restaurant was booked at last minute requests , all I have asked for was provided in timely manner ! Location is excellent! Room , even cozy , was very comfortable and...

Hotel area info

Restaurants

3 Restaurants On Site
  • BABA
    • Cuisine
      Middle Eastern
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • The Garden
    • Cuisine
      European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
  • Aizle
    • Cuisine
      Local • International
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

House rules

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBDiscover Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note the property does not accept cash payments due to COVID-19.

The credit or debit card used to book the Advance Purchase rate must be presented to reception upon arrival at the hotel. Please note that failure to do so will result in an alternative payment method being required.

Parking is limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Guests are asked to contact the property directly in order to guarantee a space, using the details on the Booking Confirmation. If you would like to reserve a car parking space please contact the Concierge department at the property, once you have made your reservation. Prices of parking are GBP 35 per night.

Smoking is not permitted at the property.

When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Children's swimming times are between 07:00 - 09:00 and 16:00 - 20:00 daily.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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