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About the Hotel

23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3BH

Featuring a prime location in the very heart of the city, the 4-star Apex Waterloo Place Hotel Edinburgh is merely 5 minutes' walk from General Register House. Situated just a short drive from Edinburgh Old Town, this perfect hotel has an indoor swimming pool and also includes a steam room and a sauna.

Location

Sherlock Holmes Statue lies a mere 550 metres away, and City Art Centre is at a 600-metre distance from the hotel. From the Apex Waterloo Place Edinburgh it will take 14 minutes to walk to The Robertson Mausoleum.

The accommodation is also within close proximity of Calton Hill.

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is 500 metres from Waterloo Place bus stop and within easy walking distance of Edinburgh Waverley train station in Edinburgh.

Rooms

There are 184 rooms with blackout curtains, individual climate control, and an ironing set. Some of them offer free Wi-Fi as well as a mini-fridge-bar and a coffeemaker. They are furnished with single beds or couch beds along with a sofa bed. Featuring a tub, the spacious bathrooms also have dryers and slippers. Some stylish rooms have views of the pool. Looking onto the garden, the double room comprises a fully furnished kitchen with an electric kettle and fridges.

Eat & Drink

Inside the lounge bar guests will find a great interior with an open fireplace. Pasta italiana is located next to this luxury hotel and serves Italian dishes, around 5 minutes' walk away.

Leisure & Business

The boutique Apex Waterloo Place offers options for sports and relaxation in a full spa and a spa salon or in a fitness studio. Finally, the business property houses meeting rooms and a conference space featuring safes and complimentary wireless internet access.

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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
City Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A complete list of available transportation options

City Centre
Edinburgh500 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 14.0 km
Dundee (DND) 96.7 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station200 m
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3BH
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23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3BH
Nearby
St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road
Calton Hill
280 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
580 m
32 Calton Hill
Nelson Monument
290 m
Monument
Scott Monument
470 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
580 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
520 m
Church
Mercat Cross
530 m
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
530 m
Restaurants
Howies Waterloo
80 m
29 Waterloo Place East end of Princes Street
MP's Bistro
140 m
15 Calton Hill
The Newsroom
180 m
5-11 Leith Street
The Observatory Restaurant
230 m
2 Greenside Place Glasshouse Hotel
Starbucks
240 m
3 Shrub Place Lane Leith Walk
Martone
150 m
1 Waterloo Place
Hongfu Noodle Bar
130 m
3-7 Waterloo Place
The Cafe Royal
290 m
19 West Register Street
The Guildford Arms
270 m
1-5 West Register Street
John Lewis & Partners
490 m
60 Leith Street
Frankie And Bennys
430 m
Unit 3 Omni Centre
The Voodoo Rooms
310 m
19A West Register Street
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