VOCO EDINBURGH - ROYAL TERRACE BY IHG, Edinburgh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
18 Royal Terrace,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH7 5AQ,
Edinburgh
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Close to Calton Hill
Perfect
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8.5
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3.8
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Loved by guests
Prime location
Attentive staff
Quiet garden
Delicious options
"Love soft beds, nice products in bathroom and not lots of waste with mini bottles."
Shiree from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful king room with a great view."
Andrea from United States
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"Perfect rooms, fresh air while also warm."
Tom S
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Location
Situated in historic gardens at the edge of Edinburgh's New Town, voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace is a 10-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station and a 25-minute taxi ride from Edinburgh Airport. Major attractions like Edinburgh Castle and the National Museum of Scotland are within a 20-minute walk, providing easy access to the city's vibrant culture. Conveniently located near the new St James Quarter, guests can explore a variety of shops and dining options.
Rooms
The hotel offers 103 stylish rooms featuring satellite TV and complimentary Wi-Fi, allowing guests to stay connected during their visit. Selected rooms provide stunning views of the Firth of Forth or overlook the hotel's private gardens, adding a scenic touch to each stay. Spacious suites are available, offering up to 60 sqm of space with options for king beds or king beds with sofa beds.
Dining
The Terrace Restaurant serves a range of dishes crafted from local Scottish produce and opens onto a beautifully landscaped private garden. This restaurant provides a unique dining experience with a summer ambiance year-round, ideal for enjoying pre-dinner drinks in the garden. The Nook bar complements the dining options with an extensive whisky menu and creative cocktails, showcasing Scotland's rich whisky culture.
Business Facilities
voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace features two meeting rooms equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, suitable for seminars, conferences, and events. The hotel's dedicated meeting coordinators are available to ensure a seamless experience for all events hosted on the premises. With a capacity to accommodate up to 70 guests, it is a versatile venue for both business and social gatherings.
Wellness and Fitness
The fitness center at voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace is exclusively available for resident guests and is equipped with a range of Techno Gym equipment, including treadmills and cross trainers. With hours from 1:00 AM to 12:00 PM, guests can maintain their fitness routine while traveling. The hotel also emphasizes mental well-being with quiet spaces available for relaxation and reflection.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station
Rooms: 103 stylish rooms with scenic views
Dining: Terrace Restaurant with locally sourced dishes
Business: Two meeting rooms available for various events
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful Calton Hill for stunning city views.
Savor haggis at the renowned Cottage Restaurant on Grassmarket.
Visit the Scottish National Gallery for exquisite art collections.
Explore the charming streets of Dean Village, a hidden gem.
Taste local cheese at the Edinburgh Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Premium King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
King Suite
2 persons
52 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around
All Transportation Options at a Glance
City Centre
Edinburgh
1.0
km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)
14.1
km
Dundee (DND)
96.8
km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station800 m
Bus
Bus stop400 m
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
18 Royal Terrace,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH7 5AQ,
Edinburgh
Map view
18 Royal Terrace,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH7 5AQ,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.0
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.8
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.4
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
850 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.6
km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.7
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.5
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
850 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.8
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.3
km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
700 m
Monument
Scott Monument
1.2
km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.4
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.9
km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.1
km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.7
km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.3
km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.7
km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.7
km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.5
km
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
2.8
km
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
910 m
Park
Holyrood Park
2.1
km
Museum
John Knox House
1.4
km
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
1.3
km
Landmark
Princes Street
1.6
km
Church
Mercat Cross
1.0
km
Gallery
City Art Centre
1.3
km
Gallery
Collective Gallery
730 m
Nearby
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
540 m
Restaurants
The Terrace Brasserie
0 m
18 Royal Terrace Crowne Plaza Edinburgh - Royal Terrace
Cafe Renroc
690 m
91 Montgomery Street
Mamma Roma Restaurant
470 m
4\6 Antigua street
Jeremiah's Taproom
480 m
7-8 Elm Row
The Jolly Restaurant
490 m
9 Elm Row
Pomegranate
510 m
1 Antigua Street Top of Leith Walk
Thirsty Pallet
530 m
15 Elm Row
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 14.95 per person per day.
There is no dedicated parking at the hotel, but street parking is available across from the hotel with applicable charges. A nearby multi-storey car park offers parking for £12 per 24 hours.
Are there power outlets in the guest rooms?
15 January 2025
Each room is equipped with electrical outlets for your convenience.
What transportation options are available to travel from the airport to the hotel?
22 February 2025
Tram services run from York Place to the airport, and bus services are also available just down the street from the hotel.
Is a full Scottish hot breakfast offered in the morning?
11 March 2025
A hearty Scottish hot buffet breakfast is available for guests to enjoy in the restaurant.
Are there any rooms that are free from pet allergens?
07 April 2025
Pet-free rooms are available upon request in all categories to accommodate guests with allergies.
Are canine companions permitted to stay?
15 May 2025
Pets are welcome in the hotel, allowing guests to enjoy their stay alongside their furry friends.
What parking options are near the hotel and are there fees involved?
03 June 2025
While there is no on-site parking, metered street parking is available nearby, costing around £3.10 per hour during weekdays. A multi-storey car park is also within a short walking distance with a rate of £13.00 for 24 hours.
What is the policy regarding checking in at unconventional hours?
12 July 2025
Late night check-ins around 1 AM can be accommodated, ensuring a smooth arrival experience.
Is there a gym facility available for guests?
25 August 2025
A fitness center is available for guests, equipped with a variety of exercise machines, and is accessible exclusively to hotel guests.
Can luggage be stored before check-in or after check-out?
18 September 2025
Luggage storage services are offered, allowing guests to store bags while exploring the city before check-in or after check-out.
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