The property at 45 Queen Street in Edinburgh is a beautifully restored Georgian Townhouse situated in the prestigious New Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This grand establishment features a 13-bedroom guest house that harmoniously blends exquisite period details with modern hotel conveniences. Its prime location allows guests to enjoy views of the tranquil Queen Street Gardens while being immersed in the vibrant atmosphere of the city center, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking both luxury and accessibility.
The accommodation is a spacious lower ground floor suite that comfortably accommodates up to three guests, featuring one king-size bed and one single bed. It overlooks the courtyard and includes a stylish bathroom equipped with a large walk-in shower. Each room offers modern amenities such as private bath or shower rooms with luxury Scottish toiletries, Nespresso coffee machines, local tea from Eteaket, and flat-screen TVs. For families, a travel cot with a luxury mattress can be arranged upon request, although linens for the cot are not provided.
Guests have 24-hour access to the communal hallway and their accommodations, with access details provided prior to arrival. The location is particularly advantageous, as it places visitors just a short five-minute walk from Princes Street, where they can enjoy shopping and dining while overlooking the iconic Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street Gardens. Many attractions, including Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, are within walking distance, allowing guests to explore the historical and cultural richness of the city.
Transportation options are convenient, with Edinburgh Waverley Station a mere 15-minute walk away, and regular bus and tram services available on nearby Princes Street. Guests are advised to avoid bringing pushchairs or prams to the lower ground floor to prevent wall damage; however, secure storage is provided for such items. The host is readily available to assist guests through their booking channel, ensuring a pleasant and accommodating stay in this remarkable Edinburgh guest house.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!