Located near Edinburgh Castle, The Resident Edinburgh offers a sophisticated retreat. Connect to in-room WiFi and take advantage of the 24-hour front desk, concierge services, luggage storage, tour/ticket assistance and meeting room. Previous guests appreciated the hotel's attentive service.
Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 22 min walk
Haymarket Tram Station - 11 min walk
Princes Street Tram Stop - 13 min walk
St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 18 min walk
Restaurants
Starbucks - 6 min walk
The Grosvenor - 5 min walk
Rendezvous Chinese Restaurant - 3 min walk
Teuchters - 5 min walk
La Plaza Bistro - 1 min walk
About this property
The Resident Edinburgh
When you stay at The Resident Edinburgh, you'll be in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Princes Street and George Street. This eco-certified hotel is also just a 5-minute drive from Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile. Public transportation is just a short walk: Haymarket Tram Station is 11 minutes and Princes Street Tram Stop is 13 minutes.
At a glance
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Hotel size
164 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only)*
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
No onsite parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Room service (limited hours)
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Working away
Meeting room
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Luggage storage
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Accessibility
Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 36
Room amenities
Be entertained
43-inch flat-screen TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Mini-fridge
Microwave
Kitchenette
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Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
Special features
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
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Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 30 per pet, per day
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Also known as
The Resident Edinburgh Hotel
The Resident Edinburgh Edinburgh
The Resident Edinburgh Hotel Edinburgh
Frequently asked questions
Does The Resident Edinburgh offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Resident Edinburgh does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Resident Edinburgh?
Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of EUR 30 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at The Resident Edinburgh?
Sorry, there's no onsite parking at The Resident Edinburgh.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Resident Edinburgh?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
Does The Resident Edinburgh have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a microwave and an espresso maker.
What's the area around The Resident Edinburgh like?
The Resident Edinburgh is in West End, a short 5-minute walk from Princes Street and 6 minutes' walk from George Street.
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The Resident Edinburgh Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Staff & service
9.2/10
Amenities
9.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 22, 2025
Great stay in Edinburgh!
Great location. Amazing staff. Beautiful hotel. Nice comfortable beds.
Dani
Dani, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 21, 2025
Really great location, helpful and friendly staff, clean and comfortable room.
Tracy
Tracy, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 13, 2025
Nice Location & Property
Great hotel in great location!
Armaan
Armaan, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 30, 2025
We enjoyed our stay
Sara
Sara, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 3, 2025
Great location excellent Staff
Gerald
Gerald, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 2, 2025
Nice location
Very good location and comfortable rooms.
Missing breakfast opportunities.
tor
tor, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 2, 2025
Very clean and friendly accommodation.
Lachlan
Lachlan, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 4, 2025
Great place excellent attentive staff
Johnathon
Johnathon, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 15, 2025
Comfort in a nice part of town
Comfortable hotel in good location. Room well equipped, on the small side. Staff friendly and helpful. Would stay again.
Sarah
Sarah, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 3, 2025
Great stay!
We loved our stay at the Resident. The room was lovely and spacious. It was clean and quiet. We will stay again!
Michelle
Michelle, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 9, 2025
Great location and really nice hotel
Neill
Neill, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 23, 2025
Good Stay
Great location, great price, great room.
Tom
Tom, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 16, 2025
The staff was very friendly an gave us some great food recommendations
Tracy
Tracy, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 30, 2025
City break
Great location close to the city centre. Great rooms with good amenities and very clever lay out.
Paddy
Paddy, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 11, 2025
Great apart hotel, would stay again
Linda
Linda, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 16, 2025
Amazing stay
Amazing hotel within walking distance to the main center. Enjoyed our stay!
Nikhil
Nikhil, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 8, 2025
Clean & comfortable
Small rooms, especially for three people, but modern, super clean, and very comfortable. Ideal for couples.
Celia Kate
Celia Kate, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 14, 2025
Excellent staff and location
michele
michele, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 9, 2025
Lovely hotel nice clean comfortable, great helpful staff. Easy walking everywhere
Deborah
Deborah, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 21, 2025
Enjoyed our stay . Staf were friendly and helpful
Ian
Ian, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 26, 2025
Pleasant Stay
Perfect quiet location. New & clean space. Friendly atmosphere and very welcoming. Comfy bed and new sheets & towels.
Maria Luisa
Maria Luisa, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 7, 2025
It’s very clean and stylish and the staff were very friendly and helpful
Phoebe
Phoebe, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 31, 2025
Place was excellent, very clean and staff in the hotel were fantastic. Room was clean and tidy, bed was comfortable and again with the staff, very warm and welcoming, it was great.
Location was perfect and the price for the hotel was great for the quality of the room we received. Would come back and stay here again it was that good.
Sam
Sam, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 17, 2025
Tattoo stay
Nice hotel well finished just unfortunate that it doesn’t do food and the bar isn’t very good but as we were only staying for 2 nights it was ok but next time we’ll look for somewhere different