YOTEL Edinburgh

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Princes Street

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Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Property entrance
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Property entrance

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar

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Erskine House, Queen Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH2 4NH
  • Place, George Street
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Princes Street
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Princes Street Gardens
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

Queen Cabin

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Queen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(174 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room (First Class)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

VIP King Suite View

  • 44 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium King

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(50 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Twin

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Edinburgh

City center retreat .At this Edinburgh City Centre hotel, you'll be well placed to visit Princes Street and George Street, both within a 5-minute walk. Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • George Street - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Princes Street - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Princes Street Gardens - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Dean Village - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Usher Hall - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 9 min walk
  • Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 16 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Alexander Graham Bell (Wetherspoon) - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Badger & Co - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kay's Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Komyuniti - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Fierce Bar - ‬5 min walk

About this property

YOTEL Edinburgh

4-star hotel near Princes Street
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A 24-hour fitness center, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at YOTEL Edinburgh.

This 4-star Edinburgh hotel is smoke free.

  • 276 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
YOTEL Edinburgh offers 276 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and hair dryers. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. This Edinburgh hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking within 0.6 miles (GBP 35 per day)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 16 for adults and GBP 16 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 16 for adults and GBP 16 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 35.00 per day (3281 ft away)

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
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, Discover, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

YOTEL Edinburgh Hotel
YOTEL Edinburgh Edinburgh
YOTEL Edinburgh Hotel Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

How close is YOTEL Edinburgh to the airport?

YOTEL Edinburgh is 7.5 mi (34-min drive) away from the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at YOTEL Edinburgh?

As of Jun 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at YOTEL Edinburgh on Jun 29, 2026 start from CA $246, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does YOTEL Edinburgh have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at YOTEL Edinburgh.

How close is YOTEL Edinburgh to the beach?

This hotel is 3.6 mi (22-min drive) from Portobello Beach and 18.4 mi (50-min drive) from Silver Sands Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does YOTEL Edinburgh offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at YOTEL Edinburgh, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 16 for adults and GBP 16 for children. It's available on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at YOTEL Edinburgh?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at YOTEL Edinburgh?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at YOTEL Edinburgh?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does YOTEL Edinburgh have a pool?

YOTEL Edinburgh does not have a pool.

Does YOTEL Edinburgh have a restaurant?

YOTEL Edinburgh is home to Revolve, which features light fare.

Does YOTEL Edinburgh have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is YOTEL Edinburgh to downtown Edinburgh?

YOTEL Edinburgh is 0.7 mi away from Edinburgh.

YOTEL Edinburgh Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1468 out of 2578 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 716 out of 2578 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 258 out of 2578 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 80 out of 2578 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 56 out of 2578 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was spotless, location was great, easy check in and check out.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joyce

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Everything was very good, staff lovely in particular the breakfast staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zoe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel, nice breakfast and coffee available all dsy
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room brilliant staff good location and great bar
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

OTilia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
fantastic location and great room!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

GILES

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room & great location friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Conor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great area and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mariana Guadaluoe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cleanest and closest to main tourist attractions
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was SO clean, incredibly comfy bed, staff were so helpful. The gym was clean and had pretty good selection of weights and machines. Great location. Just all around fantastic stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and perfect room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice hotel, friendly staff great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel, beds very comfy!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Asha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, lovely room, lovely location
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room comfy beds and nice toiletries
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Mehzabinbanu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel with friendly, welcoming staff. The rooms were clean, comfortable, and well maintained, which made the stay really enjoyable. The location is great—everything is nearby and easy to get to. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alastair

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the location, staff are friendly and all nice and easy.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

seda talia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean, comfortable. Location for me was perfect, very good bars in 2-3 minute walking distance.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay , near attractions and Christmas market .
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Jade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and the location was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good location. Very spacious and comfortable room. Very clean, with a very smooth check-in and check out process. Would definitely consider again on a return to Edinburgh.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean facilities, friendly & helpful staff, and convenient location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and very sleek. Great location. Would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

SHELLY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was really clean, staff were lovely. Ideal location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless, staff were really helpful, rooms had a really modern feel to them, breakfast was a bit of a shambles due to lack of tables
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable, beautiful room in excellent location. A treat of a stay, hope to return. The shower was strong, the rooms very clean, the bed comfortable and the lighting design excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026