Name: Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Address: 23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, EH13BG, United Kingdom
Rating: 8.9

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About Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

On-site Pool and Spa Facilities
Unwind in the basement wellness area featuring a swimming pool, sauna, and steam room.
Award-Winning Scottish Cuisine Restaurant
Dine at the on-site restaurant serving traditional Scottish fare and a cooked-to-order breakfast menu.
Signs of Wear in Rooms
Some guest rooms feature worn furniture, such as peeling faux leather chairs or stained carpets, reflecting the building's age.
Prime Location Near Waverley Station
Walk just 5 minutes to reach Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station and the city's major shopping districts.
Spacious Rooms With Modern Amenities
Relax in rooms equipped with air conditioning, mini-fridges, and Antipodes organic toiletries.
Attentive Staff and Luggage Storage
Utilize the complimentary luggage storage service provided by the front desk team before or after check-in.
Limited Elevator Service Availability
Guest access to upper floors may be delayed due to ongoing maintenance on one of the two elevators.
Potential Noise From Street Level
Rooms located on lower floors or facing the street may experience noise from early morning waste collection and traffic.

The 4-star Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is housed in a historic 1819 Georgian building. It is located within walking distance of Calton Hill, Princes Street, the Royal Mile, and Waverley Station. The hotel features the Yu Spa with an indoor swimming pool, sauna, and steam room, alongside the award-winning Elliot's restaurant offering Scottish cuisine. Each room includes a complimentary rubber duck amenity. The hotel has a review score of 8.8 based on over 16,000 reviews, with location and atmosphere highlighted positively by guests.

Rooms

City Double Room, 1 King Bed
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 258 sq ft
City Twin Room
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 2
- 258 sq ft
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 301 sq ft
Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 2
- 301 sq ft

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Reviews

8.9

Excellent

based on 16,279 ratings from top

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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

This hotel is a versatile urban hub, ideal for sightseers, couples, and luxury travelers seeking a vibrant Edinburgh experience. Its excellent central location offers unparalleled access to both the Old and New Towns, with Edinburgh Waverley Train Station just a few minutes' walk away. The property boasts an inviting swimming pool, complemented by a sauna and steam room, providing a tranquil spa experience. Guests consistently praise the staff's exceptional friendliness and the superb quality of the extensive breakfast service, featuring both buffet and à la carte options. For a truly special stay, consider requesting a complimentary room upgrade for anniversaries or birthdays, often including personalized touches.

Rated above average for Edinburgh

Guest reviews

Excellent65%

Very good22%

Good8%

Fair3%

Poor2%

Top amenities

WiFi in lobby
WiFi in rooms
Pool
Spa
A/C
Restaurant
Hotel bar
Gym

All amenities

Wellness

Beauty salon
Steam room
Massage
Sauna
Body treatments

Property amenities

Business centre
Entrance Hall/lobby
Express check-in/check-out
Lift
Gym
Bar
Indoor pool
Conference rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
24-hour reception
Towels at the pool/beach
Laundry service
Spa
Public WiFi
Room service
24-hour room service
Fax/Modem access
Concierge
Free WiFi in public areas
Pool
Luggage storage
Daily housekeeping
Housekeeping
WiFi
Breakfast
Deep cleaning
Hand sanitizer provided
Safe distancing
Response protocol
Safety protocols
Cashless payment
24-hour security
Invoice provided
First aid kit

Room amenities

Shower
Ironing board
Windows that open
Television
Hairdryer
Central heating
Electric kettle
Air conditioning
Desk
Telephone
Room safe
Cable TV
WiFi (room)
Fridge
Free WiFi in rooms
Coffee machine
Flatscreen TV
Fire extinguisher
Smoke detector

Sports facilities

Fitness

Hotel characteristics

Family friendly

For children

Kids stay for free
Kid meals

Location

23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, EH13BG, United Kingdom

Distance from Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

0.3 km from Edinburgh Waverley
0.4 km from Scott Monument
0.5 km from St Giles' Cathedral
0.7 km from Edinburgh (City center)
0.8 km from The Scottish Parliament
0.9 km from Palace of Holyroodhouse
1 km from Edinburgh Castle
1.6 km from Easter Road Stadium
3.2 km from Hmy Britannia
3.3 km from Tynecastle Park
3.6 km from Murrayfield Stadium
10.9 km from Edinburgh Airport

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Property info

23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, EH13BG, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Is there a pool area at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel?
Yes, Apex Waterloo Place Hotel offers 1 pool area.
Are pets allowed at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel?
No, Apex Waterloo Place Hotel doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel?
No, Apex Waterloo Place Hotel doesn’t provide parking.
What time is check-in and check-out at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel?
Check-in at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is available from: 14:00. Check-out time is by 11:00.
Where is Apex Waterloo Place Hotel located?
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is located in 23-27 Waterloo Place, EH13BG, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

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