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45 Queen Street Queen Charlotte Guesthouse, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 3NH
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Close to the city center
Great
8.7
/10

Queen Charlotte Guesthouse - A well-rated guesthouse in Edinburgh City Centre with free WiFi and proximity to key attractions

Located on Princes Street, a major thoroughfare lined with restaurants and bars, Queen Charlotte Guesthouse provides easy access to Edinburgh's city center, just 500 meters away. The 3-star guest house offers spacious twin, double, and family rooms, each equipped with tea and coffee makers, heating, TVs, and private bathrooms featuring baths and hairdryers. Units at the guest house include free WiFi, ironing facilities, and kitchenettes in some family rooms. Popular nearby landmarks include Edinburgh Castle (1 km), Camera Obscura (1 km), and The Real Mary King's Close (1 km). Edinburgh Airport is 9 km from Queen Charlotte Guesthouse.

Pros

Situated on Princes Street, a lively central location close to shopping, dining, and attractions.

Rooms feature private bathrooms with baths, along with tea and coffee facilities.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property for guest convenience.

Cons

No on-site restaurant or dining options for guests.

Some guests may find the busy Princes Street location noisy during peak hours.

“In a city where space is a premium, the rooms stand out for their generous size, particularly the family options. The location strikes a sweet spot, central enough for easy exploration yet removed from the festival frenzy. I noted the team's responsiveness and clear communication, making check-in feel seamless.”
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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
Superior Family Room
5 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Family Room
4 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
Courtyard view
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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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
550 m
Museum
Georgian House
480 m
West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square
540 m
Restaurants
Cairngorm Coffee Co
190 m
41A Frederick Street
Kitty O'Shea's
170 m
43B Frederick Street
Papii
340 m
101 Hanover Street
Candy Bar and Diner
320 m
113-115 George Street
Thistle Sandwich Bar
300 m
67 Thistle Street
The Alexander Graham Bell
420 m
128 George Street
The Pakora Bar
360 m
96 Hanover Street
Pig in a Poke
410 m
95 Rose Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scottish National Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Home to Scottish and international art, featuring masterpieces from the Renaissance to the 20th century. Free admission.
Princes Street Gardens
7 minutes' walk
A beautiful public park with stunning views of Edinburgh Castle, ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls amidst nature.
Edinburgh Castle
15 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, offering guided tours and spectacular views of the city.
Royal Mile
13 minutes' walk
A historic thoroughfare connecting the Castle to the Palace, rich in shops, pubs, and cultural attractions.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes walking
A popular hiking spot offering panoramic views of Edinburgh. Suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at The Wellbeing Studio
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful studio. Pre-booking required for classes, catering to all abilities.
Cairngorm Coffee Co
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving specialty coffee and light bites. Ideal for a casual catch-up or relaxing solo visit.
Papii
5 minutes' walk
Modern eatery offering flavorful Italian cuisine in a trendy setting, perfect for families and casual diners.
The Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
A renowned concert hall with diverse performances, from classical music to rock concerts. Check the schedule for events.
The Bongo Club
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting club nights and live music events. A popular spot for nightlife and unique experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)19 min  ·  12.4 km
Glasgow (GLA)133 min  ·  88.2 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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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 719 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Good location
Quality coffee
Cons
Small room
Unusable sofa bed
No room cleaning
Guest reviews
based on 1169 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Queen Charlotte Guesthouse
What is the distance from Queen Charlotte Guesthouse to Edinburgh Castle?
The guesthouse is located approximately 2 km from Edinburgh Castle.
How far is Queen Charlotte Guesthouse from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Queen Charlotte Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What room amenities are available at Queen Charlotte Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
What nearby dining options are available from Queen Charlotte Guesthouse?
Nearby dining options include Cote Brasserie, Lucky Liquor Co, and Cafe St Honore, all within 0.5 km.
What notable attractions are close to Queen Charlotte Guesthouse?
Attractions within walking distance include Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (1 km), National Museum of Scotland (2 km), and Royal Mile (2 km).
Does Queen Charlotte Guesthouse offer any private bathroom facilities?
Each unit at the guesthouse features a private bathroom equipped with a bathtub.
What are some features of the rooms at Queen Charlotte Guesthouse?
Rooms include heating, bed linen, towels, and certain units have kitchenettes.
How far is Queen Charlotte Guesthouse from the city center?
The guesthouse is situated just 500 meters from the city center.
What is the nearest transport option from Queen Charlotte Guesthouse?
The nearest bus stop is Hill Street, located 0.5 km from the guesthouse.

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