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YOTEL Edinburgh

Tech-savvy hotel surrounded by a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Your Edinburgh heritage hub

Super-central New Town hotel, YOTEL Edinburgh, can be found on Queen Street, just minutes from Edinburgh's best sights. One of the most convenient New Town hotels, it’s the perfect base for exploring. Whether you’re planning a shopping spree on Princes Street or a tour of the historic Old Town, this Edinburgh hotel offers easy access. At the hotel, you can relax at the bar, or lounge, use the co-working space, Revolve, or experience the unique 360° screening room, Imaginex. It’s perfect for those looking for a hotel near Edinburgh Waverley Station and a short walk to Edinburgh Castle.

Everything you need and nothing you don't...

Tech-driven guest experiences Contactless check-in, mood lighting, fast WiFi and more
Super central Located at Erskine House on Queen Street in Edinburgh
Revolve Grab a bite to eat, try a local beer or enjoy a cocktail or two in our stylish lounge and bar
360° screening Imaginex, our state-of-the-art 360° screening room, is fully customisable for all sorts of events

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WORK PERK Edinburgh

Enjoy 5% cashback via The Guestbook Cash Reward Programme; daily complimentary buffet breakfasts; discounted food & drink packages; free early check-in & check-out subject to availability; a complimentary room upgrade subject to availability and more with WORK PERK at YOTEL Edinburgh. For full details, click the link below.

Afternoon Tea

Enjoy a delicious, traditional afternoon tea featuring a selection of homemade sandwiches, scones, pastries and cakes for £24 per person during your stay.

Add Afternoon Tea to your booking and redeem in our Revolve lounge between 12 and 5pm. Please notify us of any dietary requirements in advance by emailing [email protected].

Prosecco on arrival

Toast your stay in the city by pre-ordering a chilled bottle of YOTEL Edinburgh's favourite Prosecco. The bottle will be available in Revolve bar on the ground floor on your arrival day. Add 'Bottle of Prosecco' when you book your stay on YOTEL.com and receive a voucher from Mission Control at check-in. The offer is £30 per bottle and is subject to availability.

Cocktails for two

Get into the holiday spirit with our Cocktail of the Month waiting for you in Revolve on your first day in Edinburgh. Add 'Cocktails for two' when you book your stay on YOTEL.com and receive a voucher from Mission Control at check-in. The offer is £18 for two cocktails and subject to availability.

The YOTEL Club

Unlock the smart way to book. YOTEL Club members get exclusive rates, perks, early sale access, and a little extra every time they book direct—all at zero cost. Sign up today and let the benefits roll in. Terms & conditions apply. 

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Mission Control

Mission Control is open 24/7 with self-service kiosks for quick check-in and check-out, as well as our friendly crew to provide round the clock assistance. Our standard check-in time is after 3pm and check-out is before 11am. We also offer early check-in and late check-out, when available, for a small fee. Mission Control is your one-stop service to help you with anything from emergency supplies and toiletries to extra keys and towels.

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Staying fit

The gym is open 24/7 for hotel guests and features new cardio machines and a variety of weight training equipment.

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Loan a lumie

Travelling can have a significant impact on your sleep pattern, which is why we've partnered with light therapy experts Lumie, so you can borrow your best night's sleep.

Loan a Lumie light for free during your stay at YOTEL Edinburgh to help regulate sleep cycles and boost your mood and energy. Lumie mimics the natural rising and setting of the sun, so you'll wind down gently and wake up gradually and effectively.

Subject to availability, just ask at Mission Control. 

 

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Meetings & Events

From our one-of-a-kind 360° screening room Imaginex to multi-functional co-working areas, we have flexible event and meeting spaces suitable for any occasion. Casual brainstorming session with colleagues? Formal board meeting? Show-stopper party? 

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Imaginex Screening Room

Imaginex is YOTEL Edinburgh's dramatic two-storey 360° screening room and events venue. This high-tech, high-spec space is completely customisable and perfect for big events and parties, including film premieres, product launches, corporate entertaining and social gatherings. 

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Flexible Meeting Rooms

Our two interconnecting, flexible meeting rooms can be pre-booked for groups of 6 to 50 delegates, depending on set up. Both rooms feature smart TVs, complimentary super-fast WiFi, AV and lighting, air-conditioning, filtered water and conference stationery.

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co-working space

Our multi-purpose spaces are as flexible as life in the digital age. There are big tables and cosy corners with charging points and free WiFi where you can catch up on emails or meet up with colleagues.

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Revolve

Revolve is our atmospheric lounge and bar facing Queen Street. Cocktail classics, excellent wines and local beers are available alongside an all-day dining menu. Pull up a seat at the bar, choose a cosy corner or grab a table by the window to watch Edinburgh life go by. Don't forget to check out our regular events programme at Imaginex.

 

  • Sunday - Thursday 3pm - midnight
  • Friday and Saturday 3pm - 1am
  • Food served 3pm - 9pm daily

 

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Breakfast

Build your own wholesome breakfast from a delicious selection of items including muffins, pastries, salad, whole fruit and yoghurt as well as a choice of hot dishes. Top it off with a juice and a locally brewed coffee or tea. 

Monday - Friday 7am - 10am
Weekends  7am – 10.30am

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Tea and coffee

Complimentary tea and coffee is available from the station. Grab your drink to go or sit in to enjoy in Revolve's comfy areas.

Getting to us

YOTEL Edinburgh is centrally located at 68-73 Queen Street, Edinburgh EH2 4NA: a 5-minute walk to Princes Street and a 15-minute walk to Waverley Station.

Parking

On arrival, it is possible to park your car for a few minutes in the loading bays on Queen Street, located a few yards from the front of the hotel. There are various options for parking thereafter:
The nearest NCP car park is at Castle Terrace, EH1 2EW. Subject to availability, discount vouchers for this NCP car park are available at Mission Control.
There is limited on-street parking nearby. Visit Edinburgh City Council's website for further details.

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YOTEL Edinburgh
68-73 Queen Street
Edinburgh
EH2 4NA

YOTEL presents

From the 360-degree screen in Imaginex to the social hub of Revolve, check in to check out our programme of events in the heart of this city of culture.

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The Brunch Club

The UK's biggest themed brunch event, Brunch Club, comes to YOTEL Edinburgh each month with a different themed boozy brunch. From 90s Baby to ABBA, expect fun entertainment and sing-alongs alongside brunch classics and booze specials. 

  • Price: £49.99 per person.

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Edinburgh Rum Club

YOTEL Edinburgh is the destination for Edinburgh Rum Club by Rum The Show. Each month, a Rum guru will guide guests through a 1.5 hour experience. Hear fascinating stories and sip a selection of fine rums.

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Afternoon Tea

This quintessentially British tradition features a delicious selection of homemade sandwiches, plain and fruit scones, pastries and cakes.  

  • When: Available everyday between 12pm and 5pm
  • Where: Revolve at YOTEL Edinburgh
  • Price: £24 per person
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Christmas at Imaginex

Host your Christmas bash in Imaginex at YOTEL Edinburgh with dinner packages available for up to 100 people throughout December 2024. 

 

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