Kimpton Charlotte Square By Ihg, Edinburgh

Kimpton Charlotte Square By Ihg - A Georgian New Town EDI hotel with Middle Eastern dining, spa facilities, and a fitness center

Located in Edinburgh's historic New Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the 5-star Kimpton Charlotte Square occupies a classic Georgian building overlooking Charlotte Square. The hotel features a fully-equipped fitness center with Intenza Fitness cardio equipment, Peloton bikes, and a dedicated studio for HIIT, spin, and yoga classes. A comprehensive spa offers treatments using organic products, complemented by a pool, sauna, and steam room. The signature restaurant BABA serves Middle Eastern-Scottish fusion cuisine with mezze and charcoal-grilled dishes, while The Garden provides all-day dining in an indoor courtyard setting. The property includes multiple event spaces, including The Gallery which accommodates up to 300 guests, and an Executive Boardroom for 12 delegates. All rooms feature air conditioning, rainfall showers, free WiFi, mini-fridges, and smart TVs. Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile are located 0.5 miles from the hotel.

Pros

Tesla luxury chauffeur service available for guests

Plant Pals program allows guests to request room plants

Exclusive city tours conducted by guides who have experienced homelessness

Anthropologie accessory lending service offered complimentary

Cons

Valet parking costs £45 per night

Restaurant operating hours limited to 12 noon - 9pm