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About the Hotel

18 Royal Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 5AQ
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Close to the Old Town
Very good
7.7
8.5
/10
4.1
3.8
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Location

Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace is situated at the edge of Edinburgh's New Town, surrounded by historic gardens. A 10-minute walk leads to Edinburgh Waverly station, while Edinburgh Airport is accessible within a 25-minute taxi ride. Guests can reach prominent attractions like Edinburgh Castle and the National Museum of Scotland within a 20-minute walk.

Dining

The Terrace Restaurant serves a selection of dishes crafted with local Scottish produce, complemented by views of the hotel's private garden. The Nook bar highlights Scotland's whisky scene with an extensive whisky menu and creative cocktails. Guests can also enjoy drinks in the garden or at the bar before their meals.

Rooms

The hotel offers 103 rooms, some with views overlooking the private gardens or the Firth of Forth. Suites provide up to 60 sqm of space with options for a king bed or a king bed with a sofa bed. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and high-speed WiFi.

Business Facilities

Two meeting rooms at the hotel support various events, accommodating up to 15 guests in a boardroom layout. Both rooms offer complimentary WiFi and are designed for seminars, conferences, and private gatherings. The hotel's meeting services aim to streamline event organization.

Wellness

The hotel's fitness center provides a variety of Techno Gym equipment, including a cross trainer and a rowing machine. This space is reserved exclusively for resident guests and operates daily from 1:00 AM to 12:00 PM. All gym facilities are fully air-conditioned.

Highlights

Location: Historic gardens at the edge of Edinburgh's New Town

Dining: Terrace Restaurant with local Scottish produce

Rooms: Offers 103 rooms with views of private gardens

Business: Two meeting rooms for up to 15 guests

“I think the Voco Edinburgh strikes a nice balance, offering a historic backdrop alongside modern comforts. Its location is a real advantage, placing guests within easy reach of the city's key attractions. The personalized service, even for pets, does elevate the experience beyond the ordinary.”
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Premium King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
52 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

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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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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
540 m
Restaurants
The Terrace Brasserie
0 m
18 Royal Terrace Crowne Plaza Edinburgh - Royal Terrace
Cafe Renroc
690 m
91 Montgomery Street
Mamma Roma Restaurant
470 m
4\6 Antigua street
Jeremiah's Taproom
480 m
7-8 Elm Row
The Jolly Restaurant
490 m
9 Elm Row
Pomegranate
510 m
1 Antigua Street Top of Leith Walk
Thirsty Pallet
530 m
15 Elm Row
Explore Edinburgh
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
11 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of fine art, including works by Van Gogh and Monet, plus free admission.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano offering invigorating hikes and panoramic views of Edinburgh's landscape and architecture.
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
A historic fortress with sweeping city views, showcasing Scotland's royal history and military heritage.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike offering scenic views and a great outdoor experience for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held at nearby studios provide a perfect retreat for wellness-minded guests.
Cycling in Holyrood Park
15 minutes' walk
Biking through picturesque paths in Holyrood Park offers a thrilling outdoor adventure for all ages.
The Terrace Brasserie
The Terrace Brasserie
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with locally sourced ingredients and a diverse menu; perfect for a relaxing meal.
Mamma Roma Restaurant
Mamma Roma Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, renowned for its homemade pasta and vibrant flavors.
Cafe Renroc
Cafe Renroc
9 minutes' walk
A casual café featuring fresh, homemade dishes and specialty coffees ideal for a quick bite.
The Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
A historic concert venue hosting diverse performances from classical music to contemporary shows.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering a mix of comedy nights and open mic performances for all ages.
The Bongo Club
16 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spot with live music and DJ events; perfect for an energetic evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)22 min  ·  14.1 km
Dundee Airport (DND)146 min  ·  96.8 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station10 min  ·  800 m
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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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
FAQs
About Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg
How far is Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg?
The hotel features the Modern Terrace Brasserie offering casual, bistro-style cuisine.
Is breakfast available at Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 19 GBP.
What fitness facilities does Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg offer?
Guests can access a modern fitness center with a variety of equipment.
How far is Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg from the Palace of Holyroodhouse?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
What are some nearby restaurants to Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg?
Nearby dining options include Rt's Bar (0.5 km), 21212 Restaurant (0.5 km), and No 11 Brunswick Street (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg?
Rooms feature complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen satellite TVs, air conditioning, and electric kettles.
What meeting facilities are available at Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg?
The hotel offers a meeting room suitable for small gatherings with space for 20 delegates.
Are there historical sites close to Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By Ihg?
Nearby historical sites include Edinburgh Castle and the National Museum of Scotland.

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