The Place

The Place

Hotel
4 stars 

34-38 York Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Excellent3,209 verified ratings
8.2

€162

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The Place Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Place, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 8 December 2025.
Hotel with a restaurant, 4-minute walk to Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a 24-hour front desk are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additio...

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Check-in time15:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 131 556 7575

Perks and amenities at The Place

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Place
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

General

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Safety deposit box
  • Cribs available
  • Fireplace
  • Feather pillow
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Seating area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Oven
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • First-aid kit
  • Additional bathroom
  • Microwave
  • Socket near the bed
  • Additional toilet
  • Sofa
  • Key card access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Allergy-free room
  • Kids meals
  • CCTV outside property
  • No smoking
  • Kitchenware
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Stovetop
  • Express check-out
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Bottle of water
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Kettle
  • Carpeted
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • City view
  • Cleaning products
  • Dustbins
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Conditioner
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Desk
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Kitchen
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Washing machine
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Golf

Services

  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

Reviews for The Place

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Place, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 3,209 reviews of The Place to date. Review data was last updated on 8 December 2025.
8.2
Very Good3,209 verified ratings
Pros +
  • "Quiet, elegant hotel in the city centre!" (in 19 reviews)
  • Walking distance to everything you need. (in 11 reviews)
  • "nice breakfast, good staff, perfect location." (in 266 reviews)
Cons -
  • Didn't like the window. (in 23 reviews)
  • Blind didn’t work in sky light Woke up bright and early (in 5 reviews)
  • The shower pressure was horrible. (in 12 reviews)
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Photos of The Place

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The Place is located at 34-38 York Place in the New Town neighbourhood of Edinburgh. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 8 December 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Fruitmarket Gallery

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Edinburgh Dungeon

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National Gallery of Scotland

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13 mins walk

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Gladstone's Land

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Fruitmarket Gallery

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Public Transportation

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Car Hires

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Closest Airports

Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport

23 mins drive

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Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport

23 mins drive

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Flights to Edinburgh Turnhouse

  • How far is The Place from Greyfriars Kirk?

    You can walk to Greyfriars Kirk while staying at The Place - you’ll be about 1 km away.

  • Is The Place close to Usher Hall?

    Usher Hall is also a popular place to see in Edinburgh. It is 1.4 km from The Place.

FAQs when booking at The Place

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Place. FAQs were last updated on 8 December 2025.

  • Is pricing at The Place comparable to 4 star hotels in Edinburgh?

    In Edinburgh, the average nightly rate for 4 stars hotels is €107. The expected nightly rate for The Place is around €177; a price that is 66% cheaper than the city average. HotelsCombined considers The Place to be a good deal if you’re looking to stay at a 4 stars hotel in Edinburgh.

  • How close is The Place to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    With a distance of 18.3 km between The Place and the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 14m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to The Place?

    One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • How close is The Place from the Edinburgh city centre?

    The Place is 0.4 km away from the centre of New Town, Edinburgh. Consider visiting National Museum of Scotland, a popular landmark that can be accessed from The Place by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the The Place phone number?

    The best way to contact The Place is by calling +44 131 556 7575.

  • Does The Place have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Place has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at The Place?

    The Place has a normal check-in time of after 15:00, and check-out time of before 11:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Place, Edinburgh?

    Prices at The Place will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been €177, though some users have found rates as low as €50. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Place?

    The Place does have a restaurant. They also have a bar service for drinks.

  • Does The Place have a laundry service?

    Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at The Place. There are irons (and ironing boards) at the property too.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Place?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Place reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (€103).

  • In what area of Edinburgh is The Place located?

    The Place is located within the New Town area of Edinburgh. Utilise the map on this page to understand where The Place is in relation to the rest of Edinburgh.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Place?

    Consider checking into The Place on Wednesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of €127).

  • How far is The Place from Greyfriars Kirk?

    You can walk to Greyfriars Kirk while staying at The Place - you’ll be about 1 km away.

  • Is The Place close to Usher Hall?

    Usher Hall is also a popular place to see in Edinburgh. It is 1.4 km from The Place.

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