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Hotel Information: This six-story hotel occupies a corner position on a historic street lined with imposing stone structures. Constructed in 1880, the building was converted into 30 housekeeping-serviced apartments in 1999. The interior has a modern feel: warmly decorated in yellow and white, with a contemporary reception desk in the lobby. Business and leisure guests enjoy the convenience of fully equipped apartments in a city-center location.
Amenity highlights: Guests enjoy complimentary access to the health club at the Scotsman Hotel.
Insider tip: Queen Street Gardens is one of Edinburgh’s most exclusive parks. Adjacent to the hotel, the mature gardens stretch for three blocks and are surrounded by the city’s classic New Town architecture. Although closed to the general public, the gardens can be accessed by guests staying at these apartments.
Rooms
Royal Garden Apartments, Edinburgh, offers 30 apartments with bright, contemporary furnishings and complimentary high-speed Internet access. Bedrooms have dressing tables, built-in closets, and bedside tables with reading lamps. Separate sitting rooms include four-seat dining tables, sofas or sofa beds, and armchairs. Tile-floored kitchens (either open-plan and adjoining the sitting room or in separate rooms) have both conventional and microwave ovens, four-burner gas stoves, refrigerators (some also with freezers), dishes, cutlery, and cooking utensils. Housekeeping is provided daily. Welcome amenities include complimentary tea, coffee, and fresh milk.
Room Amenities
- Internet access - high speed
- Cable/satellite TV
- CD player
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- Separate sitting area
- Climate control
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Internet access - complimentary
- Voice mail
- Refrigerator
- Coffee/tea maker
- Kitchen
- Bottled water in room (complimentary)
- Microwave
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Bathrobes
- Complimentary toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Makeup mirror
- Sewing kit
- Shower/tub combination
- Extra towels/bedding in room
- Child care (in room, surcharge)
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- Trouser press
- Clock radio
- Welcome amenities
- Television - Cable service
- Iron/ironing board
- In-room safe
- Window opens
- Cribs (infant beds) available
Recreation
Guests have complimentary access to the health club at the Scotsman Hotel, five blocks north, where facilities include a 16-meter (52-foot) lap pool, jetted tub, sauna, sun bed, steam rooms, 60-station gym, aerobics studio, and café.
Golfers have a choice of numerous courses just outside Edinburgh. Two miles southeast of the city, the 18-hole Prestonfield course is open to non-members and offers superb views of the Holyrood Park.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
- Golf - driving range nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Running track/path nearby
- Aerobics nearby
- Bicycle rentals nearby
Property Amenities
- Concierge services
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Use of nearby fitness center (complimentary)
- Parking (surcharge)
- Secretarial services
- Number of rooms: 30
- 24-hour front desk
- Dry cleaning service
- Laundry facilities
- Coffee in lobby
- Complimentary breakfast
- Number of floors: 6
- Elevator/lift
- Beauty services
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.
- Pets not allowed
- Check-in time is 2:30 PM
- Check-out time is 11 AM
Dining
Guest lounge - A complimentary breakfast of tea, coffee, muffins, and fruit is served to all guests. The hotel does not have a dinner restaurant on site, but there are several several sandwich bars, restaurants, and coffee shops nearby, offering heartier breakfast/brunches. There are also two supermarkets in close proximity. Nearby restaurants: Vin Café |
Address
York Buildings Queen Street
Edinburgh, EH2 1HY
United Kingdom
Nearest major airport:
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK (EDI)
Area:
New Town, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

