St James Quarter Leith Street, Edinburgh, EH1 3AD,
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Close to the Historic Old Town
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Loved by Roomzzz Edinburgh guests
free coffee pastries
underfloor heating
anti mist mirror
balcony view
modern hotel
"Fabulous, spacious room with an incredible view."
Shannon from Australia
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"The location was excellent, the receptionists were friendly and helpful."
Hannah from United Kingdom
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"Newer property on the 5th floor with great views of the New Town area."
Lora from United States
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"Central location, easy to find, excellent in-room facilities, new so everything was in excellent condition."
Dee from United Kingdom
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"The location was great with the added bonus of complimentary croissant in the mornings & free hot drinks in reception."
Helen from United Kingdom
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Serviced aparthotel with city views in Edinburgh's New Town
Amenities
Roomzzz Edinburgh offers a 24-hour reception that provides continuous support to guests from check-in to checkout. The hotel has an electric vehicle charging station for those arriving by car and a laundry service with free washers and dryers on each floor. Luggage storage is available before check-in, and a safety deposit box provides additional security.
Rooms
The 74 serviced apartments include the Vantage Studio with panoramic views of Edinburgh's skyline. Family Grande Studios are designed for more space, and other rooms offer private balconies with city views. Each apartment comes with a fully equipped kitchenette and a bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Location
Edinburgh Waverley station is a 4-minute walk from the hotel, while Edinburgh Playhouse is 400 metres away. Edinburgh Castle is a 14-minute walk, and other attractions like the Royal Mile and National Museum of Scotland are close. The hotel sits within the St James Quarter shopping centre, giving guests direct access to dining and retail options.
Family-Friendly
Family Grande Studios offer extra space for families, and the hotel provides travel cots and extra beds upon request. Rooms with kitchenettes allow families to prepare meals and store supplies. The 24-hour front desk and luggage storage make arrival and departure easier for those with children.
Pet-Friendly
Roomzzz Edinburgh allows guests to bring their pets, with specific policies for pets. The hotel's location on the top floors of a shopping centre and its easy access to street doors with a lift means pets can be walked nearby. On-site amenities like the laundry service and luggage storage are available to pet owners as well.
Highlights
Amenities: 24-hour reception, electric vehicle charging station, laundry service with washers and dryers on each floor
Rooms: 74 apartments with Vantage Studio and Family Grande Studios, private balconies
Location: 4-minute walk to Edinburgh Waverley station, 400 metres from Edinburgh Playhouse, inside St James Quarter
Family: Family Grande Studios, travel cots and extra beds available
Pet: Pet-friendly policies allowing pets
“My exploration reveals an aparthotel that excels in practical comforts. Rooms are notably fresh, clean, and well-appointed with quality furnishings and kitchenettes. Its prime placement directly above the St James Quarter provides exceptional convenience, allowing for effortless exploration of the city's heart.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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Roomzzz Edinburgh offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Smart Studio Balcony
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Grande Studio Balcony
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Vantage Balcony Studio
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Roomzzz Edinburgh offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Roomzzz Edinburgh Location
St James Quarter Leith Street, Edinburgh, EH1 3AD,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
760 m
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.8 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.13 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
620 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.01 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.03 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.03 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
640 m
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.24 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.15 km
Park
Holyrood Park
1.58 km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
770 m
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
970 m
Landmark
Sherlock Holmes Statue
1.06 km
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
590 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
290 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
60 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
390 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
130 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
190 m
Monument
Scott Monument
470 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
290 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
270 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
310 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
120 m
Museum
John Knox House
340 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
530 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
270 m
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
430 m
Church
Mercat Cross
590 m
Restaurants
The Observatory Restaurant
240 m
2 Greenside Place Glasshouse Hotel
Elliot's
250 m
23 Waterloo Place Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
MP's Bistro
110 m
15 Calton Hill
John Lewis & Partners
380 m
60 Leith Street
The Cafe Royal
310 m
19 West Register Street
Twenty Princes Street
300 m
20 Princes St
The Voodoo Rooms
330 m
19A West Register Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Real Mary King's Close
1 minute walking
A historic hidden alleyway showcasing Edinburgh's past with guided tours revealing life in the 1600s.
Scottish National Gallery
8 minutes walking
An art lover's haven featuring European paintings, sculptures, and free entry to its diverse collections.
Edinburgh Castle
10 minutes walking
A landmark fortress atop Castle Rock, offering panoramic city views and rich historical exhibits.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
5 minutes walking
A fun attraction with optical illusions, interactive exhibits, and stunning views of the city from the rooftop.
Arthur's Seat Hike
35 minutes walking
An exhilarating hike up a dormant volcano, offering breathtaking views of Edinburgh. Trails vary in difficulty.
Yoga at The Meadows
14 minutes walking
Calming outdoor yoga sessions in a beautiful park, ideal for relaxation and open to all skills.
MP's Bistro
2 minutes walking
A stylish bistro serving Scottish cuisine with modern twists. Great for brunch and family-friendly.
The Cafe Royal
4 minutes walking
A classic pub offering seafood and fine ales, housed in a Victorian architecture with a cozy atmosphere.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes walking
A lively venue for stand-up comedy with local and international acts. Perfect for an evening of laughs.
Usher Hall
20 minutes walking
A historic concert hall hosting diverse performances, from classical music to contemporary gigs.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 22 min · 14.5 km
Glasgow (GLA) 134 min · 88.9 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
74
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Roomzzz Edinburgh from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Kitchenette amenities
Central location
Cleanliness
Cons
Difficult hotel access
Slippery shower floor
Inconsistent room service
Guest reviews
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9.1/10
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About Roomzzz Edinburgh
Is there a place to store my luggage before I check in?
15 February 2024
Luggage storage is available free of charge until your room is ready for check-in.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
22 March 2024
Pets are permitted for a fee of £20 per night.
How do I access parking for my car?
10 April 2024
Parking can be found at the St James Quarter parking garage. Take the blue entrance to the 5th floor and validate your ticket at reception to pay £13 for 24 hours.
Is there on-site parking for hotel guests?
18 May 2024
Yes, there is parking available at the St James Quarter shopping centre, and it costs £13 for 24 hours for guests.
What is the checkout time, and is late checkout available?
25 June 2024
Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout until 1:00 PM can be arranged for an additional fee of £10, subject to availability.
Are washing machines provided in the standard studio apartments?
30 July 2024
Standard studio apartments do not have washing machines, but there are laundry facilities available on the 5th and 6th floors.
Is prebooking required for parking, and what is the cost?
5 August 2024
Prebooking for parking is not necessary. Parking costs £13 for 24 hours at the St James Quarter parking garage.
Where is the entrance to the hotel located?
12 September 2024
The entrance is on the 5th floor of the St James Quarter Shopping Centre, which is about a 4-minute walk from Waverley Train Station.
Can I safely store my bicycle overnight at the hotel?
20 October 2024
Bicycles cannot be stored overnight, but they can be kept in your room during your stay.
Are laundry facilities available for guests?
28 November 2024
Yes, there are free laundry facilities available for guests to use. Laundry detergent can be purchased at the hotel or you can bring your own.