Kimpton Charlotte Square By Ihg, Edinburgh - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

38 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 4HQ

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4.4

Amenities

Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel offers a tranquil spa with an indoor pool, sauna, and steam room. The hotel features a unique Sound Wellness Room for sensory relaxation. Guests can enjoy a complimentary evening social hour and borrow wellness essentials like foam rollers from the Stay Well program.

Rooms

The hotel includes 199 guest rooms and specialty suites that reflect classic Georgian charm. Signature suites provide a complimentary minibar and fresh flowers, enhancing the comfort of every stay. Rooms are equipped with yoga mats and innovative technology for a seamless experience.

Location

Located beside a private garden in Edinburgh's New Town, the hotel offers easy access to local attractions. Guests are just minutes from the historic Old Town and Edinburgh Castle. The area is known for its shopping and vibrant nightlife.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include BABA, offering Levantine-inspired small plates, and Aizle, which features an evolving tasting menu crafted from seasonal ingredients. The Garden provides a tranquil space for meetings or casual gatherings. Room service is also available for a refined dining experience in the comfort of guest rooms.

Wellness

The Spa at Charlotte Square utilizes natural, organic ingredients, offering treatments such as seaweed-inspired massages and luxurious facials. The hotel partners with Technogym to provide wellness programs tailored for guests. The Stay Well initiative includes features like meditation tools and sound therapy for relaxation.

Highlights

Amenities: Tranquil Spa with Sound Wellness Room

Rooms: Signature suites with complimentary minibar

Dining: BABA and Aizle restaurants

Location: Prime position near Edinburgh Castle

Wellness: Organic treatment options from local products

Social Hour: Complimentary evening reception

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Kimpton Charlotte Square By Ihg Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single City Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Sleeping Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Queen Room Accessible

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Premium Double Room View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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

Free 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

Kimpton Charlotte Square By Ihg Hotel Location

38 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 4HQ

Map view

38 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 4HQ

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

4300 ft

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

1.1 mi

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

3000 ft

Landmark

Royal Mile

3800 ft

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

4400 ft

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

1.8 mi

Park

Princes Street Gardens

4200 ft

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

3800 ft

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

1.3 mi

Landmark

Calton Hill

1.0 mi

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One

4500 ft

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

4800 ft

Monument

Scott Monument

3200 ft

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

4400 ft

Museum

The Writers' Museum

3700 ft

Landmark

Nelson Monument

1.0 mi

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

1.3 mi

Museum

Gladstone's Land

3700 ft

Event hall

Edinburgh International Conference Centre

3100 ft

Museum

Museum of Childhood

1.0 mi

Landmark

Surgeons' Hall Museums

1.2 mi

Square

Grassmarket

3200 ft

Landmark

The Scotch Whisky Experience

3800 ft

Landmark

Brass Rubbing Centre

4800 ft

Museum

John Knox House

1.1 mi

Nearby

53 Princes Street

Princes Street

2000 ft

Museum

The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland

1900 ft

Museum

Georgian House

600 ft

West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square

Charlotte Square

300 ft

17A Charlotte Square

West Register House

800 ft

Restaurants

Gusto Restaurant & Bar

400 ft

135 George Street

Baba

200 ft

130 George Street

Browns Brasserie & Bar

400 ft

131-133 George Street

Tigerlily Restaurant & Bar

500 ft

125 George Street

The Garden

100 ft

38 Charlotte Square

Las Iguanas

300 ft

141-143 George Street

Melrose Restaurant

200 ft

Macdonald Roxburghe Hotel 38 Charlotte Square

Gbk

400 ft

137 George Street

Dirty Dick's

400 ft

159 Rose Street

Rose Theatre Cafe

300 ft

204 Rose Street Rose Theatre Cafe

Getting around

City Centre

Edinburgh15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)19 min · 7.6 mi

Glasgow (GLA)132 min · 54.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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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

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a full breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Hindi, Afrikaans, PanjabiÂ / Punjabi, Ukrainian

Year renovated:

2017

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

251

Former name

The Principal Edinburgh Charlotte Square

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kimpton Charlotte Square By Ihg Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 952 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.6/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.2/10

based on 1021 reviews

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