45 Queen Street Queen Charlotte Guesthouse, Edinburgh, EH2 3NH,
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.6
/10
Loved by Queen Charlotte Guesthouse guests
coffee and treats
comfortable bed
spacious room
warm decor
easy check-in
"Excellent location. Easy walk to train, tram, and attractions. Very cozy and clean room."
Emma from Canada
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"Queen Charlotte Guesthouse is in a great location about a 15 -20 min walk to the Castle."
Terrianne from United Kingdom
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"The bed was very comfortable. Spacious. Clean. Very good shower."
Nicoline from Netherlands
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"Room was very spacious and we had provided everything that we could need."
Marta from Poland
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"Love the decor, spacious, location and big bed. The coffee options and cups were very nice."
Chelsea from United States
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18th-century guesthouse in Edinburgh's New Town with a 9.5 location score
Location
The guesthouse sits in the New Town district, an upscale area with many boutiques and eateries. Edinburgh Castle is 600 metres from the property. The city centre is 500 metres away, and the location score is 9.5.
Room Amenities
Each room has a private bathroom with a bathtub and hairdryer. All units include a coffee machine, tea-making facilities, and heating. The property is non-smoking, and ground-floor units are available.
Guest Services
Express check-in and check-out are completed via keypad codes. Luggage storage is available before and after check-out, and a porter service can assist with bags. The property has 24-hour security with CCTV, and multilingual staff communicate in Mandarin, English, and Cantonese.
Nearby Attractions
Edinburgh Castle is 600 metres from the guesthouse. Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is 1 km away. The National Museum of Scotland and the Royal Mile are both 1.5 km from the property.
Family-Friendly Features
The guesthouse offers Deluxe Family Rooms and Superior Family Rooms with multiple beds. Cots for families with infants are available. Ground-floor rooms are available, and the property is non-smoking.
Highlights
Location: New Town district, 500 m from city centre, location score 9.5
Rooms: Private bathroom with bathtub and hairdryer in each unit
Services: Contactless keypad check-in, luggage storage, porter service
Attractions: 600 m from Edinburgh Castle, 1 km from Camera Obscura
Family: Deluxe Family Rooms and cots available
“Queen Charlotte Guesthouse presents a commendable balance, situating guests in a prime, quiet New Town locale that's remarkably close to Edinburgh's main attractions, making exploration effortless. The thoughtfully appointed rooms, complete with premium coffee amenities and comfortable bedding, feel both cozy and practical, while the efficient contactless check-in streamlines the arrival process effectively. It's a smart choice for those prioritizing a well-located, comfortable base without unnecessary hotel services.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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Queen Charlotte Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Family Room First Floor
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Double Room Ground Floor
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Room First Floor
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Queen Charlotte Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Queen Charlotte Guesthouse Location
45 Queen Street Queen Charlotte Guesthouse, Edinburgh, EH2 3NH,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.2 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.45 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
730 m
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.02 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.2 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.75 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.08 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.14 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.54 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.95 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.15 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.59 km
Monument
Scott Monument
820 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.2 km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
960 m
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.55 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.02 km
Landmark
Princes Street
760 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.52 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.84 km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.19 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.09 km
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
1.33 km
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1.44 km
Museum
John Knox House
1.54 km
Gallery
City Art Centre
1.22 km
Square
Grassmarket
1.32 km
Nearby
Park
Princes Street Gardens
550 m
Museum
Georgian House
480 m
West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square
540 m
Restaurants
Cairngorm Coffee Co
190 m
41A Frederick Street
Kitty O'Shea's
170 m
43B Frederick Street
Papii
340 m
101 Hanover Street
Candy Bar and Diner
320 m
113-115 George Street
Thistle Sandwich Bar
300 m
67 Thistle Street
The Alexander Graham Bell
420 m
128 George Street
The Pakora Bar
360 m
96 Hanover Street
Pig in a Poke
410 m
95 Rose Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scott Monument
10 minutes' walk
A towering tribute to Sir Walter Scott, the monument features a climb for stunning views of the city.
Scottish National Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse collection of classic and modern art, the gallery offers free admission and regular exhibitions.
Princes Street Gardens
7 minutes' walk
These picturesque gardens are perfect for leisurely walks, featuring beautiful floral displays and scenic views.
The Real Mary King's Close
15 minutes' walk
An intriguing underground tour of Edinburgh's hidden historic streets, bringing the past to life in a unique way.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
A challenging hike offering panoramic views of Edinburgh, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga at Meadowbank
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in a local studio, suitable for all levels, promoting wellness during your stay.
Cairngorm Coffee Co
3 minutes' walk
A cozy coffee shop known for artisan brews and homemade pastries. Great for a quick snack or casual meeting.
Papii
5 minutes' walk
Modern café serving a variety of dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Notable for their brunch offerings.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Well-known for its comedy nights, featuring both local and international acts in a lively atmosphere.
Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall hosting diverse performances, from orchestras to rock concerts, catering to all tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 19 min · 12.4 km
Glasgow (GLA) 133 min · 88.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 03:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Queen Charlotte Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Contactless check-in
Cozy room
Cons
Damp odour
Uncomfortable bed
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 1490 reviews
8.6/10
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