Set within the heart of Edinburgh, Scotland, 45 Queen Street is a grand Georgian townhouse that has been elegantly restored to blend historic charm with modern amenities. This 13-bedroom guest house sits within the iconic Edinburgh New Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and overlooks the serene Queen Street Gardens. The property offers a unique experience characterized by exquisite period details, making it an ideal retreat for couples or travelers seeking a comfortable and stylish stay in the city center.
The spacious first-floor suite available at 45 Queen Street accommodates two guests comfortably in a super king-size bed, ensuring a peaceful stay due to its location at the rear of the property. The suite features a distinctive turret shower room and comes equipped with luxury Scottish toiletries, Nespresso coffee machines, and local tea selections from 'Eteaket.' Guests can also request a travel cot with a luxury mattress ahead of their stay, although linens for the cot are not provided.
Guests at 45 Queen Street enjoy 24-hour access to the communal areas and their accommodations, with access details provided upon confirmation of booking. The guest house is strategically positioned just a five-minute walk from Princes Street, Edinburgh's bustling retail and dining hub, and offers exclusive access to the private Queen Street Gardens. Notable attractions such as Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile are within walking distance, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's rich history and culture.
For those traveling to Edinburgh, the guest house is easily accessible, with Edinburgh Waverley Station just a 15-minute walk away. Public transport options, including bus and tram services, are readily available on Princes Street, providing connections to Edinburgh Airport. Guests are advised to avoid bringing pushchairs or buggies to the first floor to prevent damage to the property, but secure storage is available for such items. The management is committed to providing assistance and encourages guests to reach out through their booking channel for any inquiries during their stay.
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