Welcome to Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg – Edinburgh

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About the Hotel

18 Royal Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 5AQ
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Steps from the Old Town
Very good
7.7
8.4
/10
4.0
3.8
/5

Location

Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace is situated within historic gardens at the edge of Edinburgh's New Town. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverly station and a short 25-minute taxi ride from Edinburgh Airport. Notable attractions such as Edinburgh Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse are within walking distance, enhancing its prime location.

Dining

The Terrace Restaurant offers an array of dishes prepared with local Scottish produce, providing a distinct dining experience in a serene setting. Guests can unwind in the private garden while enjoying pre-dinner drinks or a meal. The Nook, the hotel bar, serves creative cocktails and a comprehensive selection of whisky.

Rooms

Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace features 103 stylish rooms, some with views of the private gardens or the Firth of Forth. The hotel offers suites that provide up to 60 sqm of space, complete with a king bed or king bed with a sofa bed. Each room includes complimentary WiFi and flat-screen TVs, ensuring connectivity and entertainment.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers two meeting rooms equipped with complimentary WiFi, suitable for seminars, conferences, or intimate gatherings. The Balmoral Suite and Duke of Edinburgh Suite provide flexibility for various event styles. The hotel's dedicated staff assists with all business needs for a seamless experience.

Wellness and Fitness

The on-site fitness center is exclusively available to resident guests and includes modern equipment from Techno Gym. Open for long hours, this gym facilitates convenient workout sessions. The hotel's tranquil atmosphere contributes to a refreshing wellness experience.

Highlights

Location: Historic gardens at the edge of New Town

Dining: Terrace Restaurant with local Scottish produce

Business Facilities: Two meeting rooms with WiFi

Fitness: Exclusive fitness center with modern machines

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Calton Hill at sunrise for stunning city views.
  • Try haggis at The不得不, a true Scottish delicacy.
  • Explore the Secret Room at the National Museum of Scotland.
  • Wander through the charming Stockbridge Market on Sundays.
  • Enjoy a whisky tasting at the Scotch Whisky Experience.
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Premium King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
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2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
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2 persons
140 sq. feet 
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg Hotel Location

18 Royal Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 5AQ
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18 Royal Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 5AQ
Nearby
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Terrace Brasserie
0 ft
18 Royal Terrace Crowne Plaza Edinburgh - Royal Terrace
Cafe Renroc
2300 ft
91 Montgomery Street
Mamma Roma Restaurant
1600 ft
4\6 Antigua street
Jeremiah's Taproom
1600 ft
7-8 Elm Row
The Jolly Restaurant
1700 ft
9 Elm Row
Pomegranate
1700 ft
1 Antigua Street Top of Leith Walk
Thirsty Pallet
1800 ft
15 Elm Row
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
11 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring stunning gardens and guided tours of the historic state apartments.
Scott Monument
Scott Monument
16 minutes' walk
An iconic Gothic tower dedicated to Sir Walter Scott, offering panoramic views of the city from its upper levels.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
A diverse collection of exhibits showcasing Scottish history and culture. Free admission with special galleries and events.
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
19 minutes' walk
A unique underground tour revealing the history of Edinburgh's hidden streets. Engaging guided experiences available.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling climb to the top of an ancient volcano with breathtaking city views. Suitable for hikers of all levels.
Dunbars Close Garden
9 minutes' walk
A serene public garden ideal for relaxation, featuring beautiful floral displays and peaceful seating areas.
Cycle the Water of Leith
30 minutes' ride
Enjoy cycling along the picturesque Water of Leith walkway, with bike rentals available at local shops.
The Terrace Brasserie
The Terrace Brasserie
1 minute' walk
An elegant brasserie serving Scottish cuisine with a modern twist, known for its seasonal menus and stunning views.
Cafe Renroc
Cafe Renroc
9 minutes' walk
Comfortable café offering delicious local dishes and great coffee, perfect for a casual meal or snack.
Mamma Roma Restaurant
Mamma Roma Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery renowned for its homemade pasta and welcoming atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue showcasing stand-up comedy performances, featuring both emerging talent and established comedians.
The Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall hosting a variety of musical performances, from classical to contemporary shows, for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)135 min  ·  55.9 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 14.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Swedish, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Lithuanian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
99
Former name
Le Meridien Edinburgh

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 1092 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean sheets
Early check-in
Cons
Cold breakfast
Small bed
Weak WiFi
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based on 1514 reviews
7.7/10
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About Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen satellite TV, and an electric kettle.
Does Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg have on-site dining options?
The hotel features the Terrace Brasserie, which offers casual, bistro-style cuisine.
What fitness facilities are available at Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg?
The hotel offers a fitness centre equipped with Techno Gym equipment.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (approximately 2 km), the National Museum of Scotland (approximately 1 km), and the Palace of Holyroodhouse (approximately 1 km).
Are laundry services available at Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg?
The hotel provides laundry services for guests.
What kind of views can guests expect from rooms at Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg?
Many rooms offer views of the hotel's gardens or the Firth of Forth.
Is breakfast available at Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 19 GBP.
What types of meetings can be held at Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg?
The hotel features a meeting room that can accommodate up to 20 delegates for private dinners or meetings.
How far is Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 minutes by taxi from Edinburgh Airport.
What languages do the staff at Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg speak?
The staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
What special features does Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg have?
The hotel features a private garden for guests to enjoy and a sophisticated bar/lounge area.

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