"The complementary drinks from 5pm - 6pm each evening was a nice bonus."
IainS from United Kingdom
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"Room layout excellent for a small space."
Andy from United Kingdom
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"The location is fantastic - all the key attractions within walking distance."
Edmund from Singapore
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4-star Edinburgh hotel with a rooftop terrace and daily evening social hour
Rooms & Customizable Experiences
The hotel offers in-room dining via local restaurant partnerships and can stock the room fridge with requested groceries. Each room includes a kitchenette with a microwave, fridge, and Nespresso coffee machine. The concierge arranges complimentary local tours and customizable room experiences.
Dining & Evening Social
The on-site bar serves cocktails crafted by local mixologists. A daily social hour from 5 to 6 pm includes complimentary wine, beer, and snacks. The hotel partners with nearby restaurants to offer guests discounts on meals.
Wellness & Concierge Services
The well-equipped fitness center is open to guests. The hotel offers luxury spa services on site. The 24-hour front desk and concierge can arrange tickets and reservations.
Family & Pet-Friendly
The hotel offers family rooms with two separate sleeping areas and a private entrance. Pet-friendly amenities include a pet basket and pet bowls provided in the room. Families receive a list of recommended activities at check-in, and baby equipment like cribs is available.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is a 9-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle and less than 1 km from Edinburgh International Conference Centre. The Royal Mile and the National Museum of Scotland are within walking distance. The Real Mary King's Close is also a nearby attraction.
Highlights
Location: 9 min walk to Edinburgh Castle, 1 km to conference centre
Rooms: Customizable in-room dining and kitchenette with Nespresso
Social: Daily evening social hour with drinks and snacks
Wellness: Fitness center and luxury spa services
Family: Family rooms with separate sleeping areas and baby cribs
Pets: Pet basket and bowls provided in room
“This Edinburgh stay shines with its effortlessly modern design and genuinely attentive staff who anticipate needs. The thoughtful inclusion of mini-kitchenettes and a daily complimentary evening gathering transforms a typical city hotel into a sophisticated, community-focused retreat. Its location is remarkably convenient, placing key attractions within easy reach without sacrificing a peaceful atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
Select your room type
The Resident Edinburgh offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Double or Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
The Resident Edinburgh offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review 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
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Grocery shopping service
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Resident Edinburgh Location
15 Drumsheugh Gardens, Edinburgh, EH3 7UG,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
820 m
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.56 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.03 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.32 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.5 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
3.27 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.28 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.49 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.2 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.45 km
Monument
Scott Monument
1.13 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.51 km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.26 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.89 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.32 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.33 km
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
670 m
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
810 m
Landmark
Princes Street
1.07 km
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
2.02 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.9 km
Square
Grassmarket
1.09 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.19 km
Cemetery
Dean Village
700 m
Nearby
Park
Princes Street Gardens
540 m
Museum
Georgian House
360 m
West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square
490 m
Church
Charlotte Chapel
270 m
17A Charlotte Square
West Register House
440 m
Church
Saint Mary's Cathedral
580 m
Restaurants
Forage & Chatter
140 m
1A Alva Street
Indigo Yard
160 m
7 Charlotte Lane
La P'tite Folie
250 m
9 Randolph Pl
Harry's Bar
210 m
7B Randolph Place West End
L'Escargot Blanc Restaurant and Wine Bar
140 m
17A Queensferry Street
Le Di-Vin Winebar
250 m
9 Randolph Place Off Queensferry Street
Montpeliers
210 m
29 Queensferry Street
Pizza Express
140 m
32 Queensferry Street
Maison Bleue at Home
140 m
7-8 Queensferry Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Experiences near The Resident Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
10-minute walk
Historic fortress offering stunning views and rich history, including the Honours of Scotland.
National Museum of Scotland
19-minute walk
Extensive collections showcasing Scottish history and culture, with free admission and family-friendly exhibits.
Scottish National Gallery
13-minute walk
Art collection featuring masterpieces by Van Gogh and Turner, located in a beautiful historic building.
Royal Mile
16-minute walk
Iconic street connecting Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, lined with shops, restaurants, and historic sites.
Arthur's Seat Hike
35-minute walk
Scenic hike with panoramic views of the city, perfect for adventure seekers; accessible and free.
Princes Street Gardens
7-minute walk
Beautiful park ideal for a relaxing stroll, family picnics, or simply enjoying the outdoors in a city setting.
Forage & Chatter
2-minute walk
Cozy eatery focusing on seasonal produce, serving innovative dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.
L'Escargot Blanc Restaurant and Wine Bar
2-minute walk
Charming French cuisine with an impressive wine selection, known for its intimate dining experience.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
16-minute walk
Interactive museum featuring optical illusions and a roof terrace with stunning views of Edinburgh.
The Stand Comedy Club
10-minute walk
Renowned venue for live comedy performances, featuring local and national acts, great for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 19 min · 12.3 km
Glasgow (GLA) 132 min · 87.4 km
Train
Haymarket Train Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
486
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Resident Edinburgh from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Modern amenities
Good location
Cons
Small rooms
Excessive dog fee
Guest reviews
based on 5187 reviews
9.1/10
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