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Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel, an IHG Hotel

5.0 star property
Luxury spa hotel, walk to Princes Street Gardens

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Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel, an IHG Hotel

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Interior entrance
Exterior
Exterior
Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe
2 bars/lounges

Overview of Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel, an IHG Hotel

9.2

Wonderful

Highlight
  • Offers an on-site restaurant. Only 5% of properties have this in Edinburgh.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

38 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH2 4HQ
  • Popular LocationEdinburgh International Conference Centre12 min walk
  • Popular LocationEdinburgh Castle17 min walk
  • Popular LocationEdinburgh Playhouse Theatre4 min drive
  • AirportEdinburgh (EDI)24 min drive
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Room options

Room (Sleeping)

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 23.5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

Premium Room

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 24.3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 25.5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Single Bed (Upgraded)

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 14.5 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Room, 1 Double Bed

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 23.5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 23.7 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Room, 2 Single Beds

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 26.5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed, View (New Town View)

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 24.3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 34.3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room, 2 Single Beds

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 22.5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Free minibar items
TV
  • 34.2 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Single Bed (Townhouse)

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Free minibar items
TV
  • 59.5 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

cleanliness

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • 59.5 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Edinburgh

Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel, an IHG Hotel is located in Edinburgh City Centre, a neighbourhood in Edinburgh, and is near a train station. St. Giles' Cathedral and Greyfriars Kirk are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Princes Street Gardens and Arthur's Seat. Looking to enjoy an event or a match? See what's going on at Edinburgh International Conference Centre or Murrayfield Stadium. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including skiing.

What's nearby

  • Edinburgh International Conference Centre - 12 min walk
  • St. Giles' Cathedral - 15 min walk
  • Edinburgh Castle - 17 min walk
  • Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 4 min drive
  • Murrayfield Stadium - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 7 min walk
  • Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 13 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • Starbucks - 3 min walk
  • Johnnie Walker Princes Street - 3 min walk
  • McDonald's - 2 min walk
  • Subway - 3 min walk
  • Pret a Manger - 2 min walk

About this property

Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel, an IHG Hotel

Luxury eco-certified hotel near Edinburgh Castle
Located close to Princes Street Gardens and Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel, an IHG Hotel provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and dry cleaning/laundry services. Indulge in a body wrap, a body scrub and a massage at the on-site spa. Enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. In addition to 2 bars and a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and express check-out
  • Express check-in, tour/ticket information and a 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services, a front desk safe and massage treatment rooms
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff, first-rate property condition and location
Room features
All 199 individually furnished rooms include comforts, such as 24-hour room service and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and dressing gowns. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses and free cots/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and showers
  • Fridges, free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Tourism Programme – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage and the local economy.

Languages

English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Polish, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (GBP 40 per night)
  • Valet parking on site (GBP 40 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM–10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 22.95 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • BABA
  • The Garden

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 20.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in.
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Up to 77 lb per pet
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 22.95 per person
  • Self-parking fee: GBP 40 per night
  • Valet parking fee: GBP 40 per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 20.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 16 years old.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel, an IHG Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel, an IHG Hotel?

As of 28 Mar 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel, an IHG Hotel on 1 Apr 2024 start from €271.60, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel, an IHG Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs with a maximum weight of up to 77 lb per pet.

How much is parking at Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel, an IHG Hotel?

Self-parking is available for GBP 40 per night. Valet parking is available for GBP 40 per night.

What time is check-in at Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel, an IHG Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel, an IHG Hotel?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for GBP 20.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel, an IHG Hotel located?

Located in Edinburgh City Centre, this luxury hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Princes Street Gardens and Edinburgh International Conference Centre. St. Giles' Cathedral and Edinburgh Castle are also within 1 mi (2 km). Princes Street Tram Stop is 7 minutes by foot and St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 13 minutes.

Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 726 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 175 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1000 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Emily Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, spa lovely and the social hour a nice touch. Easy location to get about around town.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and fantastic service! The bed was extremely comfortable and the staff were kind enough to hold on to our luggage after we checked out of our room so we could explore the city We had a very pleasant experience all around. Highly recommended if staying in Edinburgh!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Kathleen

Travelled with family and small children
The service and cleanliness were both a solid average. I felt the hallways near the rooms were unsafe, dimly lit, and basically could have anyone walking in and out with no security. Breakfast was great. The room was fine.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rylie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fraser

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property, very helpful, polite and friendly staff. Loved everything about it. Had a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff, specially the manager Callum (hope I’m spelling it right)
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Francesco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Piper

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

lisa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant stay loved every minute great service, spa, baba restaurant, breakfast and so central. Will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024