Kimpton Charlotte Square By Ihg – Hotel near airport in Edinburgh
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Hotel overview and key features
38 Charlotte Square,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 4HQ,
Edinburgh
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Close to the Old Town
Perfect
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9.2
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Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Well-appointed room
Spa experience
"The pool area was lovely and not so busy, so you could find yourself an opportunity to relax."
Paul W from United Kingdom
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"The Garden/bar area is a really great relaxing space to have a drink in with lots of beautiful plants."
Charlotte from United Kingdom
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"Our room was spacious, beautifully designed, and full of character, making it perfect for two."
Brianella from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel offers specialty suites showcasing classic Georgian townhouse charm. Each suite includes curated art, fresh flowers, a complimentary minibar, and a Nespresso machine, ensuring a unique experience. The hotel's 12 guest rooms in No. 33 provide additional space for gatherings with private dining options.
Dining
The hotel houses three onsite dining options: BABA, Aizle, and The Garden. Guests enjoy a menu featuring Levantine-inspired mezze at BABA and seasonal tasting menus at Aizle, showcasing local ingredients. Room service is available, offering a selection of local specialties and international dishes.
Wellness
The Spa at Charlotte Square provides a tranquil retreat with treatments using organic ingredients from Scottish skincare lines. Guests can experience the UK's first Sound Wellness Room, the Swell Suite, which features soundscapes designed for relaxation. The on-site fitness center features Technogym equipment and wellness essentials available for borrowing.
Location
Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel is situated in the Georgian New Town, just minutes from many historical sites. Guests have easy access to Edinburgh Castle and the National Galleries of Scotland, enhancing the cultural experience. The hotel is within a short walk from Princes Street and the vibrant shopping district.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel warmly welcomes pets without extra charges, ensuring every family member can enjoy their stay. Guests have exclusive access to Charlotte Square Gardens for strolls with their furry companions. Special amenities include dog beds and treats, enhancing the pet-friendly experience.
Highlights
Location: Georgian New Town, close to historical sites
Rooms: Specialty suites with curated art and complimentary minibar
Dining: Three onsite restaurants including BABA and Aizle
Wellness: The UK's first Sound Wellness Room at The Spa
Pet-Friendly: No extra charge for pets with access to gardens
Events: Private dining and event spaces at No. 33
“What stands out is its embrace of both wellness and local culture; the sound wellness room and bespoke Strathberry bag library signal a commitment to unique experiences. The dining options seem equally innovative, promising seasonal menus that capture the essence of Edinburgh. For travellers seeking a blend of relaxation and city exploration, this could be a compelling choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotelairport
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2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
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2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
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Premium King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Squash
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Kimpton Charlotte Square By IHG, a delightful culinary journey awaits, featuring vibrant Middle Eastern flavors, comforting European classics, and locally inspired dishes. Each dining venue offers a unique ambiance, perfect for any meal from casual breakfasts to intimate dinners.
BABA
Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Modern, vibrant space that invites guests to enjoy an unforgettable dining experience
Key Offerings
Diverse vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options enhance the creative Middle Eastern menu, making it accessible for all
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner
The Garden
European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional atmosphere perfect for casual gatherings or family breakfasts
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of breakfast and brunch options in a serene setting, bringing a taste of European comfort to the morning
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday and Sunday from 09:00 - 15:00
Aizle
Local, International
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern design offering a cozy yet contemporary dining experience
Key Offerings
Chef's six-course tasting menu that reflects seasonal ingredients for an ever-changing culinary adventure
Reservation
Recommended
Wednesday to Friday 17:00 - 20:30; Saturday 12:00 - 13:30 and 17:00 - 20:30; Sunday 17:00 - 20:30
Location info
38 Charlotte Square,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 4HQ,
Edinburgh
Map view
38 Charlotte Square,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 4HQ,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.3
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.7
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
900 m
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.1
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.3
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.9
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.3
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.1
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.1
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.7
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.4
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.5
km
Monument
Scott Monument
950 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.3
km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.1
km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.7
km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.1
km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.1
km
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
920 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.6
km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.9
km
Square
Grassmarket
950 m
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.2
km
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
1.5
km
Museum
John Knox House
1.7
km
Nearby
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
580 m
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
560 m
Museum
Georgian House
180 m
West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square
80 m
17A Charlotte Square
West Register House
220 m
Restaurants
Gusto Restaurant & Bar
100 m
135 George Street
Baba
60 m
130 George Street
Browns Brasserie & Bar
110 m
131-133 George Street
Tigerlily Restaurant & Bar
150 m
125 George Street
The Garden
20 m
38 Charlotte Square
Las Iguanas
70 m
141-143 George Street
Melrose Restaurant
50 m
Macdonald Roxburghe Hotel 38 Charlotte Square
Gbk
100 m
137 George Street
Dirty Dick's
120 m
159 Rose Street
Rose Theatre Cafe
90 m
204 Rose Street Rose Theatre Cafe
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scott Monument
12 minutes' walk
The iconic Scott Monument offers stunning views and commemorates Sir Walter Scott. Climb the 287 steps for panoramic city vistas.
Georgian House
3 minutes' walk
The Georgian House showcases 18th-century Edinburgh life. Explore its beautifully restored rooms and learn about the era's history.
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of Scotland's past, featuring interactive exhibits. Admission is free, with guided tours available for deeper insights.
Edinburgh Castle
16 minutes' walk
Historic Edinburgh Castle stands atop Castle Rock, offering rich history and spectacular views. Explore its museums and the Crown Jewels.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
A scenic hike up this ancient volcano rewards with breathtaking views of the city and the surrounding landscape. Suitable for families.
Yoga at The Meadows
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in The Meadows. Ideal for unwinding and connecting with nature. Check for class schedules online.
Tigerlily Restaurant & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary European dishes in a stylish setting. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and creative cocktails. Reservations recommended.
Baba
1 minute' walk
Middle Eastern cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Offers a selection of mezze and grilled meats. Great for casual dining.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
A staple for comedy lovers, featuring local talent and international acts. Check the schedule for shows suitable for all ages.
Assembly Rooms
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts and theater performances. Experience a variety of shows in a beautifully restored setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)20 min
·
12.9
km
Dundee Airport (DND)143 min
·
95.2
km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station15 min
·
1.2
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 45 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a full breakfast for a fee.