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Kimpton Charlotte Square, an IHG Hotel

5.0 star property
5-star luxury hotel near Princes Street Gardens

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Exterior
Exterior
Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony
Daily full breakfast (GBP 30 per person)
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioningAir conditioning

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38 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH2 4HQ
  • Popular LocationEdinburgh International Conference Centre12 min walk
  • Popular LocationEdinburgh Castle17 min walk
  • Popular LocationEdinburgh Playhouse Theatre4 min drive
  • AirportEdinburgh (EDI)24 min drive

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room (Sleeping)

  • 23.5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Premium Room

  • 24.3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

  • 25.5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 Single Bed (Upgraded)

  • 14.5 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 23.5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

  • 23.7 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Premium Room, 2 Single Beds

  • 26.5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed (New Town View)

  • 24.3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 34.3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 2 Single Beds

  • 22.5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 34.2 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Suite (Townhouse)

  • 59.5 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Room amenity

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 59.5 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Edinburgh

Heart of Edinburgh.Within a 15-minute walk of this Edinburgh City Centre hotel, you'll find Princes Street Gardens and Edinburgh International Conference Centre. St. Giles' Cathedral and Edinburgh Castle are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Princes Street Gardens - 2 min walk
  • Edinburgh International Conference Centre - 12 min walk
  • Edinburgh Castle - 17 min walk
  • Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 4 min drive
  • Murrayfield Stadium - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 7 min walk
  • Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 13 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Johnnie Walker Princes Street - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Kimpton Charlotte Square, an IHG Hotel

5-star luxury hotel near Princes Street Gardens
Kimpton Charlotte Square, an IHG Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a sauna. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A business center and meeting rooms are available. A fitness center, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Kimpton Charlotte Square, an IHG Hotel. Parking is available for a fee.

This 5-star Edinburgh hotel is smoke free.

  • 199 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Kimpton Charlotte Square, an IHG Hotel offers 199 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. This Edinburgh hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

The onsite spa has 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and manicures and pedicures.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English, French, German, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Parking and transportation

  • Secured covered valet parking on site (GBP 45 per night)
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–10:30 AM: GBP 30 per person
  • 2 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Things to do

  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness center
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Pilates classes
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Yoga classes

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 35
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • In-room massage
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Slippers
  • Turndown service

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in.
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 30 per person
  • Covered valet parking fee: GBP 45 per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be 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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Contactless check-out is available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

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Kimpton Charlotte Square, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 731 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 174 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1002 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

CARIN, Wilmington

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous hotel with amazing indoor patio. Incredible lounge vibe, beautiful room, and delicious breakfast buffet.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Kathleen

Travelled with family and small children
The service and cleanliness were both a solid average. I felt the hallways near the rooms were unsafe, dimly lit, and basically could have anyone walking in and out with no security. Breakfast was great. The room was fine.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay in the heart of Edinburgh
Amazing stay, really nice hotel in a great location as well. Staff could not be nicer very friendly and chatty and go out of their way for you.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely room upgrade to larger suite and 12pm early check in to make everything very easy. Lovely hotel for a weekend away.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rylie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fraser

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property, very helpful, polite and friendly staff. Loved everything about it. Had a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

RASMUS

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff, specially the manager Callum (hope I’m spelling it right)
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Francesco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024