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About the Hotel

28 York Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3EP
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Close to the Old Town
Perfect
9.0
8.9
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4.4
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28 York Place Hotel - A centrally located 3-star hotel with en-suite rooms, city views, and a restaurant

Located in Edinburgh's historic New Town, 28 York Place Hotel features en-suite guest rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi, rainfall showers, and handmade Scottish toiletries. Standard rooms include a bath and shower, while deluxe and superior rooms offer modern en-suite shower rooms with views over the city, the Firth of Forth, and the Kingdom of Fife. The superior room can be configured as a double or twin and includes a sofa bed. Breakfast is served weekdays from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM, with a continental buffet available for £11. The hotel's restaurant, Bar28, serves Scottish-inspired dishes, including antipasti boards and a curated selection of gin and whisky. Nearby landmarks include Princes Street Gardens (1 km), St Giles' Cathedral (1 km), and Waverley Station (a short walk). Limited on-street parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Pros

En-suite rooms feature rainfall showers and handmade Scottish toiletries.

Superior rooms offer city views and flexible double/twin configurations.

Centrally located near major attractions like Princes Street Gardens and Waverley Station.

Bar28 serves Scottish-inspired dishes and a curated gin and whisky selection.

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Cons

Limited on-street parking operates on a first-come, first-served basis.

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

“What stood out to me was the combination of a prime location near transport links and a genuinely warm, helpful staff; little touches like welcome notes and treats elevate the experience. The rooms are well-appointed, and many offer striking city views. It's a spot that clearly aims to exceed expectations, and seems to deliver.”
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28 York Place Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room View
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room View
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

28 York Place Hotel 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
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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28 York Place Hotel Location

28 York Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3EP
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28 York Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3EP
Nearby
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
420 m
Restaurants
Wetherspoons
390 m
Edinburgh Airport
Burger King
390 m
Fort Kinnaird
Papa johns leith walk
390 m
77A - 79 Leith Walk
Fortitude Coffee Merchants
290 m
3C York Place Midlothian
The Square
280 m
17 North St. Andrew Street and 7 Dublin Street
Artisan Roast
280 m
57 Broughton Street
Cafe Piccante
280 m
19 Broughton Street
Soderberg Bakery Shop
350 m
45 Broughton Street
Cafe Rapido
310 m
79 Broughton Street
Fed Sandwich Bar
350 m
2A Forth Street
The Chippy By Spencer
250 m
79 Broughton Street Eh1 3rj
The Playfair
530 m
Omni Centre Leith Walk
Taste Of Italy
560 m
9 Baxter's Place
Explore Edinburgh
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
19 minutes' walk
A historic fortress atop Castle Rock, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Scotland's royal history.
National Museum of Scotland
18 minutes' walk
A remarkable museum showcasing Scottish history, culture, and natural history with free admission and special exhibitions.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
20 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and rich historical significance.
Scott Monument
9 minutes' walk
A Victorian Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott, offering panoramic views from its viewing platform.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
A popular hiking spot that provides thrilling climbs with breathtaking views of Edinburgh's skyline.
The Meadows
19 minutes' walk
A large public park ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and outdoor sports, providing a relaxing escape in the city.
Fortitude Coffee Merchants
4 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving specialty coffee and vibrant brunch options, known for its welcoming atmosphere and local ingredients.
The Square
4 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering a diverse menu with hearty Scottish dishes, perfect for a delightful meal in a laid-back setting.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
17 minutes' walk
An interactive attraction with optical illusions and a rooftop view, ideal for family fun and educational experiences.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring local comedians and regular stand-up shows, creating a fun night out for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)22 min  ·  14.6 km
Glasgow (GLA)135 min  ·  89.6 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP14 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
The Police Club

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about 28 York Place Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 634 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean room
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Comfortable room
Lovely decor
Cons
Unusable bathtub
Guest reviews
based on 1366 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About 28 York Place Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at 28 York Place Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is 28 York Place Hotel from Edinburgh Waverley train station?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from Edinburgh Waverley station.
What breakfast options are available at 28 York Place Hotel?
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served from 08:30 to 09:30 Monday to Friday and from 09:30 to 10:30 Saturday to Sunday.
Is Wi-Fi available at 28 York Place Hotel?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does 28 York Place Hotel have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering locally inspired dishes.
Are there any local restaurants near 28 York Place Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Place (0.5 km), Fortitude Coffee Merchants (0.5 km), and The Dome (0.5 km).
What room amenities are provided at 28 York Place Hotel?
Rooms include en-suite facilities, a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, electric kettle, and handmade Scottish toiletries.
Is parking available at 28 York Place Hotel?
Limited parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Can guests enjoy any views from the rooms at 28 York Place Hotel?
Some rooms overlook historic York Place while others offer views of Edinburgh's landscape and the River Forth.
What leisure facilities does 28 York Place Hotel offer?
Guests can relax in lounge areas and enjoy a bar/lounge area on-site.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with mobility challenges?
The hotel is located in a Georgian townhouse without lift access, and guests who struggle with stairs should consider this before booking.

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