Fully refurbished in 2025, and based in the heart of Edinburgh city centre, the historical New Town Hotel is an elegant Georgian hotel. The shops of Princes Street and George Street are just a few minutes’ walk away.
Each room has a TV and tea and coffee making facilities.
The front desk team are available for any queries 24-hours a day.
Waverley Rail Station can be reached in about 5 minutes’ walk, and Edinburgh Castle is a 15-minute walk away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
“The location is fantastic, the rooms are clean and welcoming”
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Carol
United Kingdom
“Excellent room, huge and very comfortable. Breakfast was brilliant, good choice of cooked/cereal/ continental , included in room deal - really good value. Very helpful, attentive staff.
Location was excellent, a few minutes easy walk to the...”
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Felix
Malaysia
“Excellent location. Just 5-10 minutes away from Queen street and 15 minutes away from old town. The tram station was also very near. So, airport transfer was very convenient. Spacious and comfortable room with fabulous bathroom. (I think we were...”
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Shirley
United Kingdom
“Room was lovely. Had everything. Comfy beds, free water, hospitality tray with biscuits. Warm. Excellent modern bathroom with Molten Brown toiletries.
All staff were very welcoming, friendly and helpful.
Great location for city centre,...”
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Jeannie
United Kingdom
“Fabulous location, staff were friendly and helpful. Hotel was immaculately presented, breakfast was absolutely delicious.
Would definitely recommend.”
Brendan
Ireland
“Great location. Staff were helpful and friendly. Rooms were nice with all the usual amenities. Clean and warm.”
Paul
United Kingdom
“They had breakfast, Was not used, to many choices around”
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Grace
United Kingdom
“Beautiful hotel and couldn't fault anything. Fantastic comfortable room and modern shower etc and friendly staff. Definitely recommend. Decor was a bit like Traitors tv show !”
Joss
United Kingdom
“I chose the location because it was in walking distance of Multrees Walk, where I was working the next day. It was also very close to a lovely restaurant, The Magnum, where I enjoyed a delicious meal. The hotel staff were lovely and the breakfast...”
Helen
Belgium
“Room comfortable. Great location. Nice friendly staff”
Hotel surroundings
Facilities of New Town Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6
Most popular facilities
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour front desk
Bar
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
A prepayment deposit will be charged prior to the stay.
As a Grade A listed building, the property do not have lifts in the hotel, but rooms on lower floors will be allocated where possible when requested.
Do not hesitate to contact the hotel reception regarding problems with mobility or with climbing stairs.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
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