Premier Inn Edinburgh York Place | Steps to Waverley & Tram

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About the Hotel

York Place, Edinburgh

Close to the historic old town

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Loved by Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter guests

Comfortable beds

Helpful staff

Clean room

Delicious breakfast

Convenient location

"The hotel was right in front of the Picardy Place tran stop so was very accessible from the airport."

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"It is about a 10 minutes walk from the station and the tram from the airport stops right outside."

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"Meal deal is great value and means you don't have to traipse around Edinburgh looking for somewhere to eat"

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Located about 5 minutes' walk from the restored theatre "Edinburgh Playhouse", the cosy Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter gives quick access to various city sites. The 3-star hotel features 127 rooms and such amenities as a luggage room and a restaurant.

Location

Nestled merely 1.5 km from The Parish Church of St Cuthbert, this Edinburgh hotel is not far from Charlotte Square. The Calton Hill is also only 9 minutes' walk away.

The Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter is situated 2.9 km from the Royal Yacht Britannia.

The property is around 100 metres from York Place bus stop and within reach of Edinburgh Waverley train station in Edinburgh.

Eat & Drink

Scottish cuisine is offered at Rollo Broughton, located just 5 minutes' stroll away.

“This hotel's location is superb, close to Edinburgh Waverley station and with tram access to the airport right outside. For families, the spacious rooms and free children's breakfast add real value. The staff are friendly and efficient-they made my visit memorable.”

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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Parking
24-hour reception

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Hair dryer

Media

Cable/ Satellite television

York Place, Edinburgh

Explore Edinburgh

Edinburgh Castle

18 minutes' walk

Historic fortress atop Castle Rock, offering stunning views and rich history. Guided tours available for in-depth exploration.

National Museum of Scotland

18 minutes' walk

Diverse exhibitions showcasing Scottish history and culture. Free admission with special events throughout the year.

Palace of Holyroodhouse

18 minutes' walk

Official residence of the Queen in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and intriguing historical displays.

Arthur's Seat hike

25 minutes' walk

Iconic volcanic hill offering scenic views of the city. A great spot for hiking and nature lovers.

Calton Hill Walk

9 minutes' walk

Picturesque hill with hiking trails and monuments. Ideal for a leisurely walk and city views.

Portobello Beach

15 minutes' drive

Beautiful sandy beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Great for families and offers a seaside promenade.

Yoga classes at The Meadows

19 minutes' walk

Relaxation opportunities in a peaceful park setting. Classes available for all skill levels, particularly in warmer months.

Bike Rentals in the City

10 minutes' walk

Rental services available nearby for biking around Edinburgh's scenic spots. Explore at your own pace!

Soderberg Bakery Shop

3 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere with freshly baked pastries and light meals. Offers gluten-free options and artisan bread.

The Playfair

4 minutes' walk

Stylish eatery with a mix of Scottish and international cuisine. Highlights include seasonal dishes and craft cocktails.

Cafe Rapido

4 minutes' walk

Casual spot offering quick bites and coffee. Known for its relaxed vibe and delicious sandwiches.

Fed Sandwich Bar

3 minutes' walk

Famous for hearty sandwiches and local ingredients. Perfect for a quick meal before or after exploring.

The Bongo Club

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife spot hosting DJ nights and live music events. Known for its eclectic atmosphere and artistic vibe.

The Usher Hall

12 minutes' walk

Renowned concert hall featuring classical and contemporary performances. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.

The Stand Comedy Club

10 minutes' walk

Popular venue for comedy shows. Home to local and international acts, providing a great night out for all ages.

Cameo Cinema

15 minutes' walk

Historic cinema showcasing indie and classic films. A charming experience for film lovers and families alike.

Local transport and travel tips

City Centre
Edinburgh 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 24 min · 15.6 km
Glasgow (GLA) 134 min · 89.2 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Number of rooms:

127

Former name

premier inn edinburgh city centre

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 240 verified reviews

7.8 /10

Very good

69 %

Recommend

Pros

Convenient location

Helpful staff

Comfortable bed

Cons

Dirty rooms

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FAQs

About Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter

What is the distance from the cosy 3-star Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter to Edinburgh city centre?

Edinburgh city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the cosy 3-star Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter.

Which landmarks are closest to Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter?

Guests of Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter can visit the restored theatre "Edinburgh Playhouse" (about 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Calton Hill placed 9 minutes' walk away.

Does the 3-star Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter have a car parking on site?

Guests of the 3-star Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter can take advantage of parking.

At what time can I check-in at the Edinburgh hotel?

At the Edinburgh hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59.

At what time can I check-out at the cosy 3-star Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter?

You can check out of the cosy 3-star Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter from 12:00 till 12:00.

How much does a room at the hotel cost?

The prices at the hotel start from £249.

Which facilities does the cosy 3-star Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter provide?

Top locations of the cosy 3-star Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter include luggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and luggage storage.