233 Cowgate,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 1JQ,
Edinburgh
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Steps from the Old Town
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Decadent decor
Cozy room
Comfortable bed
Breakfast hamper
Heated bathroom floor
"The Prosecco button in the room for on demand Prosecco was the best thing ever!"
Rhys G from United Kingdom
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"If you are tired of staying in traditional standard hotels where the rooms all looks Identical, then the "House of Gods" is for you."
Thomas from United Kingdom
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"Modelled on the Orient Express the corridors were quite dim with curtains along the walls and it really had a lovely feel."
Sir_Hugoagogo from United Kingdom
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Amenities
House of Gods hosts twenty-two themed rooms, each embodying a distinct flair that defies convention. The rooftop dining experience at the Sacred Garden combines a lush vista with over 3,000 flowers, providing a unique ambiance for every meal. Guests can sip on cocktails from the iconic bar that showcases a Rock 'n' Roll icon collection, allowing for a lively atmosphere.
Rooms
Rooms include the Classic room featuring a four-poster bed draped in claret red velvet, perfect for those seeking a dramatic escape. The hotel's Suite provides a freestanding Victorian bathtub, adding a touch of luxury to the experience. Various packages are available, such as the Rock 'n' Roll inspired VIP rider, which includes Prosecco and late checkout.
Dining
Dining options are plentiful, with the Sacred Garden offering tantalizing bites that span from day into night. The cocktail lounge serves a creative blend of drinks, including signature cocktails crafted from the Rock 'n' Roll icon collection. Unique experiences like private dining in the rooftop garden are available for guests looking to elevate their meals.
Location
Located on Edinburgh's Royal Mile, House of Gods places guests at the center of the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Surrounded by historic streets and lively nightlife, the hotel is an engaging starting point for exploration. Its proximity to local attractions allows visitors to experience Edinburgh's charm with ease.
Special Experiences
Exclusive packages elevate the stay, featuring treats like Rose petals, luxury chocolates, and personalized cocktails delivered to your door. The hotel also provides VIP riders that include immersive experiences tailored to the adventurous spirit. Each stay can showcase a curated culinary journey, making every moment special.
Highlights
Rooms: twenty-two themed rooms
Dining: Sacred Garden rooftop dining
Location: Edinburgh's Royal Mile
Special Experiences: luxury treats & VIP packages
Must-do experiences
Visit the elusive Mary King's Close for a glimpse of Edinburgh's past.
Savor haggis at The Kitchin for an authentic Scottish dining experience.
Take a stroll through the picturesque Victoria Street for unique shops.
Explore the hidden gems of the Scottish National Gallery for free art.
Attend a ceilidh at The Bongo Club for a fun night of traditional dancing.
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Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Suite
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room Cabin
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Four Poster Classic Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Room service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Night club
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
233 Cowgate,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 1JQ,
Edinburgh
Map view
233 Cowgate,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 1JQ,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
910 m
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.4
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.2
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
780 m
Landmark
Royal Mile
650 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
880 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
750 m
Landmark
Calton Hill
840 m
Monument
Scott Monument
740 m
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.0
km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
880 m
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.3
km
Square
Grassmarket
680 m
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
760 m
Park
Holyrood Park
2.2
km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.3
km
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
390 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
370 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
220 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
350 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
580 m
Nicolson Street
Surgeons' Hall Museums
310 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
570 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
270 m
Museum
John Knox House
320 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
250 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
350 m
Church
Mercat Cross
60 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
390 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
350 m
Restaurants
The Carnivore
30 m
208 Cowgate
Roti
40 m
42 South Bridge
Numi Food Bar
50 m
45 South Bridge
Caffe Nero
140 m
4 Waverley Bridge Road Unit 2-4 Waverley Station
Burgers and Beers Grillhouse
310 m
192A High Street
Bella Italia Edinburgh Royal Mile
200 m
54-56 Northbridge
Larder Go
180 m
15 Blackfriars Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights Near House Of Gods Royal Mile
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Giles' Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
Medieval architecture, stunning stained glass windows, and the famous Thistle Chapel make this a must-see Edinburgh landmark.
National Museum of Scotland
5 minutes' walk
A diverse collection from Scottish history to world cultures, with free admission and engaging exhibitions for all ages.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
15 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Monarch in Scotland, showcasing lavish state rooms and beautiful gardens to explore.
Edinburgh Castle
11 minutes' walk
Historic fortress on Castle Rock, home to the Stone of Destiny and panoramic views of the city; a highlight for any visitor.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
Challenging hike to an ancient volcano with stunning vistas of Edinburgh, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
Yoga at The Meadows
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available in a beautiful park setting, perfect for unwinding amidst city life.
The Carnivore
1 minute' walk
Meat lovers rejoice! Offering a refuge for hearty fare with local meats and a cozy pub atmosphere.
Roti
1 minute' walk
Serving up delicious Indian street food in a casual setting, with vegetarian options and vibrant flavors.
Burgers and Beers Grillhouse
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for gourmet burgers and a vast selection of craft beers, suitable for families and groups.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
10 minutes' walk
Interactive whisky tour with tastings; perfect for enthusiasts or those new to Scotland's signature spirit.
Live Music at Grassmarket
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife scene featuring live music, cozy pubs, and a lively atmosphere, great for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Edinburgh3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min
·
13.6
km
Dundee Airport (DND)146 min
·
97.2
km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station6 min
·
500 m
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP7.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
FAQs
About House Of Gods Royal Mile
What are the check-in and check-out times at House Of Gods Royal Mile?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from House Of Gods Royal Mile to Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Which popular attractions are near House Of Gods Royal Mile?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (2 km), Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (0.5 km), and National Museum of Scotland (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at House Of Gods Royal Mile?
The hotel offers an on-site bar and provides a continental breakfast for a fee of 7 GBP.
What amenities are included in the rooms at House Of Gods Royal Mile?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a safety deposit box.
Is there Wi-Fi available at House Of Gods Royal Mile?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What facilities does House Of Gods Royal Mile provide for guests?
The hotel features a nightclub, live music performance, and a shared lounge area for guests.
How far is House Of Gods Royal Mile from Edinburgh Waverley Station?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from Edinburgh Waverley Station.
What housekeeping services are offered at House Of Gods Royal Mile?
Housekeeping services include daily cleaning and amenities replenishment.