Residing in the heart of Edinburgh's iconic New Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, 45 Queen Street is a grand Georgian townhouse that has been elegantly restored. This magnificent 13-bedroom guest house overlooks the serene Queen Street Gardens, combining exquisite period details with modern hotel conveniences. The property offers a cosy double room on the ground floor, providing a tranquil retreat with a courtyard view and a tall Georgian window that adds charm and natural light to the space. Each room is equipped with luxury Scottish toiletries, Nespresso coffee machines, local teas from 'Eteaket,' and flat-screen TVs, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.
Guests at 45 Queen Street have 24-hour access to their accommodations and communal areas, with specific access details provided upon confirmation of their reservation. For families traveling with infants, a travel cot with a luxury mattress is available upon request, although linens are not included for the cot. This thoughtful provision enhances the guest experience, allowing families to enjoy their stay with added convenience and comfort.
The guest house's prime city centre location places visitors just a short 5-minute walk from Princes Street, known for its vibrant retail and dining scene, and offering stunning views of Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street Gardens. Many of the city's attractions, including Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, are easily accessible on foot, making it an ideal base for exploring the rich history and culture of Edinburgh. The guest house also provides exclusive access to the private Queen Street Gardens, enhancing the overall experience of staying in this historic area.
Transportation options are readily available for guests, with Edinburgh Waverley Station located about a 15-minute walk away, and convenient bus and tram services on nearby Princes Street and York Place providing direct connections to Edinburgh Airport. For those traveling with pushchairs or prams, the ground floor accommodations are accessible, and secure storage is available in a cellar for guests seeking more space. The attentive staff at 45 Queen Street are always ready to assist, ensuring that guests have a pleasant and memorable stay in this beautiful Scottish city.
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