37 Royal Terrace,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH7 5AH,
Edinburgh
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Great
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4.2
/5
Loved by Terrace Hotel guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Quiet street
Lovely view
"The best choice combining location, price and living experience, it is perfect for people with limited travel budget."
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"The terrace hotel is a beautiful house with lots of original features."
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Location
The Terrace Hotel is a fourteen-bedroom family-run guest house located within a ten-minute walk from Princes Street and Edinburgh Castle. Situated on Royal Terrace, the hotel resides in a Georgian 'A' listed building designed by William Playfair circa 1820. Proximity to attractions such as Holyrood Palace and the Playhouse Theatre ensures easy access to Edinburgh's cultural landmarks.
Rooms
Each bedroom at The Terrace Hotel includes an ensuite shower, toilet, and washbasin, catering to guests' needs for privacy and convenience. Guests can enjoy individually furnished rooms, showcasing original period details like high ceilings and fireplaces. The hotel provides a relaxing atmosphere with color TVs and tea/coffee making facilities in every room.
Amenities
Guests have access to a spacious lounge, where they can relax with a book or utilize the piano for leisure. The hotel's knowledgeable staff is available 24 hours a day to assist with any queries or recommendations. Each morning, a selection of ten breakfast items is delivered to guest rooms to start the day conveniently.
Accessibility
The Terrace Hotel offers easy street parking, currently free during weekends, making it convenient for guests with vehicles. The location provides a quiet retreat away from city bustle while remaining close to essential amenities. Guests can explore local eateries, shopping centers, and green spaces in the surrounding area.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel is conveniently located near key Edinburgh attractions, including the National Museum of Scotland and the Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre. The hotel's setting on Royal Terrace places it within efficient reach of the Royal Botanical Garden and Holyrood Park. Guests can take advantage of the nearby Ocean Terminal shopping centre and the Omni Centre for entertainment.
Highlights
Location: ten-minute walk from Princes Street
Rooms: individually furnished rooms with ensuite bath
Amenities: spacious lounge and piano access
Nearby Attractions: Royal Botanical Garden and Ocean Terminal
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Water of Leith for picturesque views and wildlife.
Visit the Real Mary King's Close for a glimpse into Edinburgh's past.
Try haggis at The Kitchin for a Michelin-starred twist on a classic.
Check out the Grassmarket for vibrant shops and local food stalls.
Explore the hidden gems of Dean Village, a peaceful retreat in the city.
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2 persons
7 m²
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2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
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2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
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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
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
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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Terrace Hotel Location
37 Royal Terrace,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH7 5AH,
Edinburgh
Map view
37 Royal Terrace,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH7 5AH,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.0
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.6
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
3.1
km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.6
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.0
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.6
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2.0
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2.0
km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.6
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.0
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
910 m
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.3
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.6
km
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
2.8
km
Park
Holyrood Park
1.0
km
Monument
Scott Monument
1.6
km
Landmark
Princes Street
1.6
km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.0
km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.2
km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.6
km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.6
km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.6
km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.6
km
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
1.2
km
Museum
John Knox House
1.6
km
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.6
km
Museum
Museum of Edinburgh
1.2
km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
2.0
km
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
1.6
km
Landmark
Holyrood Abbey
1.0
km
Nearby
St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road
Calton Hill
460 m
Gallery
Collective Gallery
460 m
Restaurants
Rice Box
320 m
28 Easter Road
Century General Store & Cafe
320 m
1-7 Montrose Terrace
Kurdish Best Kebab House
370 m
58 Montrose Terrace
Taste Of Italy
590 m
9 Baxter's Place
Cafe Piccante
450 m
7 East Norton Place
Think Pastry
450 m
80 Montrose Terrace
Cherry's Cafe
510 m
45-46 London Road
Oink Delicious Hog Roast Rolls
860 m
82 Canongate
Parliament Cafe
760 m
15 Calton Hill Parliament House
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Calton Hill
10 minutes' walk
Calton Hill offers stunning panoramic views of the city and notable monuments like the National Monument and Nelson Monument.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
13 minutes' walk
Official residence of the Monarch in Scotland, this palace features beautiful gardens and rich Scottish history.
Dynamic Earth
13 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum focusing on planet Earth's evolution, offering an engaging experience for families and curious minds.
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
A diverse collection of exhibits on Scottish history and culture, including free admission on certain days.
Arthur's Seat Hike
40 minutes' walk
This popular hike offers challenging trails with breathtaking views of Edinburgh from the ancient volcano's summit.
Yoga Classes at Edinburgh Yoga
8 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with various yoga classes available for all levels just a short walk away from the hotel.
Century General Store & Cafe
4 minutes' walk
This cozy cafe offers local specialties and exceptional coffee, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
Kurdish Best Kebab House
5 minutes' walk
Authentic kebabs and Middle Eastern dishes served in a casual setting, ideal for delicious takeaway or dining in.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring stand-up comedy performances for an enjoyable night out; check for weekly live shows.
Edinburgh Playhouse
15 minutes' walk
A premier venue for theater and live performances, hosting musicals, concerts, and other exciting events year-round.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Edinburgh14 min
·
1.1
km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)22 min
·
14.2
km
Dundee Airport (DND)146 min
·
97.0
km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station12 min
·
1.0
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Terrace guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Polish
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About Terrace Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Terrace Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Terrace Hotel?
Whole day parking is available on London Road for £5 per day.
How far is Terrace Hotel from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Which nearby attractions can I visit from Terrace Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (1 km), the National Museum of Scotland (1 km), and Holyrood Palace (2 km).
What amenities can I expect in the rooms at Terrace Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and free toiletries.
Does Terrace Hotel offer any business services?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests.
Does Terrace Hotel have a smoking policy?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What extra features can I find in the rooms at Terrace Hotel?
Some rooms offer views of the River Forth and gardens.
Are there any notable historical buildings near Terrace Hotel?
The hotel is near several Georgian architectural landmarks, including Royal Terrace.