New Town Hotel - Edinburgh
55.956067, -3.192405Overview
3-star Georgian hotel in Edinburgh's New Town, steps from Princes Street shopping
Location
New Town Hotel sits in Edinburgh's New Town, a 5-minute walk from Waverley Rail Station and 15 minutes from Edinburgh Castle. Princes Street and George Street shopping are just a few minutes away. The hotel also offers a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests arriving early or departing late.
Rooms
Each room at New Town Hotel Edinburgh comes with a Flatscreen Smart TV and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. The hotel was fully refurbished in 2025, and rooms include tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms offer spacious layouts with separate seating areas and views from the back of the hotel.
Dining
New Town Hotel offers a continental breakfast with room options, and a cooked-to-order breakfast including the Full Scottish Breakfast with haggis and black pudding. The breakfast room serves cereal, juices, fresh pastries, and hot dishes made fresh each morning. Tea and coffee are provided, with gluten-free alternatives available upon request.
Services
The 24-hour front desk team at New Town Hotel Edinburgh provides local dining recommendations and personalized guest assistance. Luggage storage is available for guests before check-in or after check-out. Staff also offer help with carrying luggage to rooms, given the hotel has no lift.
Building & Accessibility
This historic Georgian building offers distinctive architecture with unique room features such as deep-set sash windows and high ceilings. The hotel has no lift on premises, but staff assist with luggage and can arrange ground-floor rooms when available. Guests in the second building can access rooms via secure key cards and enjoy quieter inner rooms.
- Location: 5-minute walk from Waverley Rail Station and 15 minutes from Edinburgh Castle
- Rooms: Fully refurbished in 2025 with Flatscreen Smart TVs and complimentary toiletries
- Dining: Cooked-to-order Full Scottish Breakfast available daily
- Services: 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and local dining recommendations
- Accessibility: No lift on premises; staff assist with luggage to rooms
Rooms and availability
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Max:1 person
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Bed options:1 Single bed
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Flat-screen TV
Cots
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Essential information about New Town Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 116 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 800 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 13.3 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Edinburgh, EDI |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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