THE RESIDENT EDINBURGH

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About the Hotel

15 Drumsheugh Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 7UG

Close to the Old Town

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Loved by guests

Attentive staff
Affordable room service
Wonderful location
Thoughtful housekeeping

"The rooms are very nicely appointed--the mini-kitchen was very practical for snacks, coffee, tea, etc."

James from Switzerland

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"We enjoyed playing Uno and Jenga in the library area, along with their generous complementary evening drinks and snacks."

Ashleigh D from United Kingdom

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"The kitchen was well equipped, with a kettle, coffeemaker, microwave, fridge, crockery, cutlery and the provision of teas and coffees."

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The 4-star smoke-free The Resident Edinburgh Hotel, located just a 5-minute stroll from Edinburgh Gin Distillery, offers guests the convenience of 24-hour reception and wake-up calls. The hotel is only 1.6 km from Edinburgh Waverley train station and just near Charlotte Square.

Location

The Parish Church of St Cuthbert is merely 500 metres from this Edinburgh hotel, while the combined National Museum of Scotland is about a 10-minute ride from the location. From The Resident Edinburgh Hotel it will take 16 minutes to walk to the surviving 17th-century high-tenement Gladstone's Land House.

Queensferry Street bus stop is also situated just moments from the accommodation. The hotel in Edinburgh is 5 km from Edinburgh airport.

Rooms

The Resident Edinburgh features 164 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee and tea making facilities. If you like cooking, there are a fridge and kitchenware provided on site. A separate toilet and a shower, along with such comforts as hair dryers and free toiletries, are also provided.

Eat & Drink

The Grosvenor offers Scottish meals and lies a stone's throw from the property.

“In Edinburgh, this four-star hotel impresses with its modern aesthetic and thoughtful touches; some rooms even offer enchanting castle views, and the inclusion of kitchenettes adds a practical charm. I particularly appreciate the hospitable gesture of complimentary evening drinks, a detail that elevates the guest experience. A solid choice for those seeking both comfort and convenience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesKitchenette Surprise

The room featured a well-equipped kitchenette, complete with a microwave, coffee machine, and even cutlery. So useful!

Jane from Canada

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BedroomBlissful Sleep

The king size bed was extremely comfortable. Combined with the quiet surroundings, I enjoyed a perfect night's sleep.

Kevin from Australia

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Guest ParkingParking Perks

Discounted parking was conveniently located just a short walk away. This saved us both time and money.

Rajesh from India

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DiningEvening Treats

The complimentary evening drinks and snacks in the lounge were a delightful surprise, and were much appreciated.

Maria from Spain

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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Standard Double Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Double or Twin Room

2 persons

17 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior King or Twin Room

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

No smoking on site
Free 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

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

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

Hotel location

15 Drumsheugh Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 7UG

Map view

15 Drumsheugh Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 7UG

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

820 m

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

1.6 km

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

1.0 km

Landmark

Royal Mile

1.3 km

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

1.5 km

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

3.3 km

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

1.3 km

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

2.5 km

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One

1.2 km

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

1.5 km

Monument

Scott Monument

1.1 km

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

1.5 km

Museum

The Writers' Museum

1.3 km

Landmark

Calton Hill

1.9 km

Museum

Gladstone's Land

1.3 km

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

2.3 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

1.1 km

Stadium

BT Murrayfield Stadium

2.0 km

Landmark

Nelson Monument

1.9 km

Square

Grassmarket

1.1 km

Landmark

The Scotch Whisky Experience

1.2 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

Edinburgh Castle

10-minute walk

Historic fortress dominating the skyline, home to the Stone of Destiny and the Honours of Scotland.

Scottish National Gallery

13-minute walk

Renowned art gallery featuring Scottish and international masterpieces, with free admission.

Royal Mile

16-minute walk

Famous street connecting Edinburgh Castle to Palace of Holyroodhouse, lined with shops, restaurants, and attractions.

Palace of Holyroodhouse

9-minute drive

The official residence of the Monarch in Scotland, rich in history with beautiful gardens.

Arthur's Seat Hike

35 minutes walking

An exhilarating hike offering stunning panoramic views of the city, suitable for adventure seekers.

Relaxation at The Meadows

19-minute walk

Spacious park ideal for a leisurely stroll or picnic, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Forage & Chatter

2-minute walk

Cozy eatery focusing on locally-sourced dishes, renowned for brunch and a friendly atmosphere.

La P'tite Folie

4-minute walk

Charming French bistro serving classic dishes in a quaint setting. Known for its fine wine selection.

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

16-minute walk

Interactive attraction with optical Illusions and a rooftop view of Edinburgh's cityscape.

Stand Comedy Club

12-minute walk

Popular comedy venue hosting stand-up shows, known for its vibrant atmosphere and local acts.

Local transport and travel tips

City Centre

Edinburgh20 min · 1.6 km

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)19 min · 12.3 km

Dundee Airport (DND)143 min · 94.7 km

Train

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station20 min · 1.6 km

Bus

Bus stop4 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

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

164

FAQs

About The Resident Edinburgh

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Resident Edinburgh?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is The Resident Edinburgh from Edinburgh Airport?

The hotel is 8 km from Edinburgh Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.

What popular attractions are near The Resident Edinburgh?

Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (700 m), the National Museum of Scotland (1 km), and the Royal Mile (2 km).

Does The Resident Edinburgh offer on-site dining options?

The hotel does not have on-site dining, but popular restaurants like The Painted Rooster, Forage & Chatter, and The Caffeine Drip are all within 300 m.

What room amenities are available at The Resident Edinburgh?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a private bathroom with a shower.

What services are offered at The Resident Edinburgh?

The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, daily housekeeping, and luggage storage.

Are there fitness facilities at The Resident Edinburgh?

The hotel features a well-equipped fitness center for guests to use.

What accessibility features does The Resident Edinburgh provide?

The property includes wheelchair access and ensures a smoke-free environment.

Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Resident Edinburgh?

Staff at the hotel proficiently speak multiple languages.