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45 Queen Street Queen Charlotte Guesthouse, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 3NH
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Close to Princes Street Gardens
Great
8.7
/10

Queen Charlotte Guesthouse - A well-rated guesthouse on Princes Street with free WiFi and close proximity to central Edinburgh attractions

Queen Charlotte Guesthouse, a 3-star property rated 8.7/10 on Booking.com, provides spacious twin/double and family rooms, each featuring private bathrooms with baths, hairdryers, and tea/coffee makers. Guests at the guesthouse can enjoy free WiFi, heating, and kitchenettes with refrigerators in certain units. Located on Princes Street-a major thoroughfare lined with restaurants and bars-the property is 500 metres from the city centre, 1 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, and 2 km from the University of Edinburgh. Nearby landmarks include the Scottish National Gallery (0.5 km) and The Real Mary King's Close (1 km). Edinburgh Airport is a 9 km drive away.

Pros

Rooms feature private bathrooms with baths and tea/coffee makers.

Princes Street location places guests near shopping, restaurants, and bars.

Proximity to multiple landmarks, including Scottish National Gallery (0.5 km).

Free WiFi is available throughout the guesthouse.

Cons

Breakfast service is not specified as available.

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Queen Charlotte Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Bathroom
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Family Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Queen Charlotte Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Queen Charlotte Guesthouse Location

45 Queen Street Queen Charlotte Guesthouse, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 3NH
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45 Queen Street Queen Charlotte Guesthouse, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 3NH
Nearby
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1900 ft
Museum
Georgian House
1600 ft
West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cairngorm Coffee Co
700 ft
41A Frederick Street
Kitty O'Shea's
600 ft
43B Frederick Street
Papii
1200 ft
101 Hanover Street
Candy Bar and Diner
1100 ft
113-115 George Street
Thistle Sandwich Bar
1000 ft
67 Thistle Street
The Alexander Graham Bell
1400 ft
128 George Street
The Pakora Bar
1200 ft
96 Hanover Street
Pig in a Poke
1400 ft
95 Rose Street
Explore Edinburgh
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scott Monument
10-minute walk
An iconic Victorian Gothic structure honoring Sir Walter Scott; climb to the top for panoramic city views.
Scottish National Gallery
9-minute walk
Home to an impressive collection of European paintings and sculptures; free admission and guided tours available.
The Real Mary King's Close
15-minute walk
A fascinating underground tour revealing Edinburgh's hidden history; engaging guides provide a unique experience.
Edinburgh Castle
15-minute walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, offers captivating exhibitions and stunning views; plan visits during quieter hours.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30-minute walk
A challenging yet scenic hike leading to the peak of an ancient volcano; perfect for thrill-seekers with breathtaking views.
Yoga at Leith Yoga
15-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst serene settings; classes suited for all levels. Pre-booking recommended for popular times.
Papii
5-minute walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet sandwiches and fresh salads; excellent for quick bites and caters to various dietary needs.
Cairngorm Coffee Co
3-minute walk
Charming coffee shop with a focus on quality brews; perfect for pastry lovers and offers vegan options.
Kitty O'Shea's
3-minute walk
Traditional pub with hearty Irish fare; lively atmosphere and often hosts quiz nights; reservations recommended for groups.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
14-minute walk
Interactive exhibits and stunning views of the city; fun for all ages with optical illusions and a rooftop terrace.
The Stand Comedy Club
15-minute walk
Comedy venue known for its vibrant atmosphere; hosts a variety of performances from local and touring comedians.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)133 min  ·  54.8 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 03:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Queen Charlotte Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 659 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Modern bathroom
Comfortable bed
Easy communication
Cons
Thin doors
Damp smell
Guest reviews
based on 1076 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Queen Charlotte Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy for Queen Charlotte Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Queen Charlotte Guesthouse from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What are the nearest attractions to Queen Charlotte Guesthouse?
Popular attractions nearby include Edinburgh Castle (1 km), Royal Mile (2 km), and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (1 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Queen Charlotte Guesthouse?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities can guests expect at Queen Charlotte Guesthouse?
Rooms include a private bathroom, coffee machine, TV, heating, bed linen, and towels.
Are there any dining options near Queen Charlotte Guesthouse?
Nearby dining options include Cote Brasserie, The Dome, and Cafe St Honore, all within 500 m.
What type of accommodations does Queen Charlotte Guesthouse provide?
The guesthouse offers spacious twin and double rooms, each equipped with modern amenities.
How close is the city centre to Queen Charlotte Guesthouse?
The hotel is located 500 m from the city centre.

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