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Relax and re-energise at Spa at Charlotte Square
Keep up your training away from home in our state of the art gym
Hotel Feature
Our guests get exclusive access to six signature Strathberry bags.
Sound Therapy Swell Room
Stay well and borrow wellness essentials for your in-room retreat
Feel good, travel better with our stay well service.
Find a peaceful spot to relax in our boutique city hotel
Our studio provides space for a variety of complimentary classes
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Kimpton Charlotte Square Amenities

Enjoy these perks

  • Spa Spa
  • 1 Indoor pool 1 Indoor pool
  • Fitness center Fitness center
  • Wi-Fi Wi-Fi
  • Pet-friendly Pet-friendly
  • Ev chargers Ev chargers
  • On-site parking On-site parking
  • Smoke-free hotel Smoke-free hotel
  • Daily housekeeping Daily housekeeping
  • Spa Spa
  • 1 Indoor pool 1 Indoor pool
  • Fitness center Fitness center
  • Wi-Fi Wi-Fi
  • Pet-friendly Pet-friendly
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Spa & Wellness

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Spa at Charlotte Square

Relaxation awaits at our luxurious spa, featuring a pool, sauna, steam room, and our renowned Swell Suite, the UK’s first Sound Wellness Room. For an elevated experience, choose from our selection of facials, body wraps, and massages by ishga or Oskia.

 
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Swell Room

Experience the UK’s first Sound Wellness Room at Spa at Charlotte Square. Collaborating with award-winning producer Brian D’Souza, we offer a unique treatment combining nature sounds and sound therapy. Relax in a custom armchair with a vibroacoustic system that lets you feel the immersive sounds recorded from beautiful global locations. This innovative approach aims to reduce stress and blood pressure while balancing the nervous system.
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Swell suite

Swell Suite

Ready to reduce stress and promote relaxation? Enhance your sleeping and waking states with our Swell Suite package. The multi-sensory in-room experience will soothe you into a deep, enriching sleep. You’ll wake up feeling refreshed, energised and ready to take on the day.

 
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Indoor pool

Indoor Pool

Our indoor 12-metre pool offers a tranquil oasis ideal for starting your day refreshed or unwinding after exploring Edinburgh’s many sights. Its serene, mood-lit ambiance enhances relaxation, ensuring a perfect retreat for guests seeking rejuvenation.
Fitness Centre

Leisure Club

With Spa at Charlotte Square’s Leisure Club Membership, you get to enjoy state-of-the-art facilities and incredible benefits at Kimpton Charlotte Square. Featuring a menu of carefully curated activities and therapies, with second to none equipment and products, Spa at Charlotte Square brings an elevated experience of health, fitness and wellbeing to guests and locals
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Social Hour

Join us for our signature evening social hour at Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel, where the drinks are complimentary, the snacks are tasty, and the vibe is just right. Whether you're here to unwind after a day of exploring or to swap stories with fellow travellers, it's the perfect chance to mix, mingle, and make your stay a little more fun. Come as you are, and let's raise a glass to new friends and great moments!
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No. 33 At Charlotte Square

Enjoy exclusive use of No. 33 at Kimpton Charlotte Square, featuring 12 stylish bedrooms, including signature and junior suites. Entertain up to 20 guests in private dining and drawing rooms, with complimentary refreshments, Nespresso machines, daily Scottish breakfast, valet parking, and a personal host.
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Bring Your Furry Friend

At Kimpton Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, we welcome all your furry family members, regardless of size, weight, or breed—at no extra charge. Enjoy exclusive access to the beautiful Charlotte Square private gardens, a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a game of fetch in the city's heart.

Kimpton Curated + Connected

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Invisible Cities

Discover Edinburgh in a whole new way with Invisible Cities at Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel, a unique social enterprise offering immersive walking tours. Led by guides who blend personal stories with historical insights, these tours provide an authentic perspective on the city while supporting the local community. Invisible Cities empowers individuals to share their experiences and rebuild their lives, inviting you to see Edinburgh through the eyes of those who truly know it best.
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Kimpton Plant Pals

Plants are great, but they're not exactly travel-friendly. If you've ever tried to stuff your favourite houseplants into your luggage or carry them around with you, you'll know exactly what we mean... But don't worry – we have a solution!
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Discover our Strathberry Bag Library

This summer, we’re offering Kimpton guests exclusive access to six signature Strathberry bags, handpicked for your adventures across Scotland. Designed here in Edinburgh and handcrafted in Spain, each bag blends timeless style with exceptional craftsmanship – an expression of modern Scotland, inspired by heritage and reimagined with a fresh perspective. A philosophy we share proudly with Strathberry here at Kimpton. When you arrive, simply speak with our Concierge team to browse the available styles and borrow a bag for the duration of your stay.
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KESTIN x Kimpton

Kimpton Charlotte Square has partnered with renowned Scottish designer Kestin Hare to create exclusive, locally inspired uniforms that reflect the hotel’s commitment to sustainability and independent craftsmanship. The collaboration brings together Scottish heritage and modern design, with Hare’s signature touch showcased in every detail, ensuring a stylish and distinctive experience for guests in the heart of Edinburgh.
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Stay Well

Discover the ultimate way to stay well on the go at Kimpton Charlotte Square. Whether you’re visiting Edinburgh for business or leisure, we’ve teamed up with Technogym and Swell Sound Therapy to bring you a range of refreshing ways to relax and recharge during your stay. Need a foam roller, some self-care goodies, or something to just help you chill out? Borrow from our menu of wellness tools or order your self-care essentials from reception —because being your best self shouldn’t take a vacation.
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Everything you need to know

Hotel information

  • Front desk: +44-131-2405500

  • Reservations: 44-131-2405500

  • Email: Reservations@kimptoncharlottesquare.com

  • Check-in: 3:00 PM

  • Check-out: 12:00 PM

  • Late check out available​

  • Minimum check-in age: 18

  • Total floors: 5

  • Total rooms: 199

  • Accessible rooms:  8

  • Credit cards accepted: American Express, IHG® Business Edge Pay (UK only), Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Discover, JCB, MasterCard, Visa
For your convenience
  • Complimentary coffee in lobby

  • Complimentary filtered water

  • Connecting rooms available

  • Room service

Pet policy
  • Only dogs and cats allowed

  • Pet deposit: 0 GBP per stay

  • Pet weight limit: 0 POUNDS

Accessibility

  • Hotel entrance

  • Restaurant seating

  • All entrances/doorways

  • Vanity

  • Public stalls

  • Registration desk

  • Wheelchair available

  • Public restrooms

  • Restaurant

  • Public facilites

  • Elevators are ADA compliant

  • Accessible room details

  • Hours of operation: 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM

  • Elliptical machines
    STATIONARY BIKEROWING MACHINES
    Treadmill
    Stair stepper
    Free weights

  • Onsite aerobics instructor

  • Onsite sports trainer

  • Gullane Golf Club
    Located off-site
    Number of holes: 18

    Today, Gullane Golf Club is one of Scotland's most prestigious member clubs, mixing the finest tradition with some of the most admired natural links land in the world.

    Phone: 44-01620-842255

    Royal Burgess Golfing Society
    Located off-site
    Driving range off-site
    Putting green off-site

    Number of holes: 18

    The Royal Burgess is widely recognised as the oldest Golf Club in the world and is one of the finest golf clubs in Scotland. Championship golf course, is an excellent example of parkland golf, featuring lush, tree-lined fairways.

    Phone: 44-0161-3392075

Parking details

  • Kimpton Charlotte Square offers a valet parking service for our guests in a secure underground car park beneath the hotel (subject to availability). Valet parking is available for the price of £45 per 24h period and must be reserved in advance directly with the hotel by contacting: concierge@kimptoncharlottesquare.com. Should you be driving an electric car, we now also have Electric Vehicle Charging Stations available for our guests at a cost of £25 per charge. To use our valet parking service, enter into your sat nav or maps app ‘38 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, EH2 4HQ’. Please park outside our hotel main entrance and put on your car’s hazard lights. The front of house team will meet and greet you on arrival and assist with luggage before registering your vehicle with Concierge and getting you checked in and settled without delay. Please note this is a temporary situation given the closure of George Street. Alternatively, street parking is free between 6:30 pm – 8.30 am every day, and on Sunday, parking charges apply from 12.30 – 18.30. Outside of these hours, there is a maximum parking time of three hours for £5.00 per hour. We also have a relationship with the NCP Car Park at Castle Terrace, Edinburgh, EH1 2EW, which is a 7-minute walk from the hotel. Before departure, we can give you a ticket which will discount the price at the machine (price varies on window of parking).

  • Car parking available

  • Parking includes in/out privileges

  • Daily valet parking fee: 45 GBP

  • Valet parking includes in/out privileges

Parking amenities

  • EV charging

Accessibility parking

  • Accessible self parking available

  • Curb cuts and street parking wheelchair accessible

  • Number of wheelchair accessible parking spaces: 1

  • Designated accessible parking spaces with posted signs

  • Disabled or accessible parking

  • Ramp access to property

  • Ramp access to hotel bar lounge

  • Ramp access to leisure facilites

  • Ramp access to hotel restaurant

  • Parking drop off point adjacent to entrance

Parking facility

  • On-site

  • Outdoor

  • COVERED

  • Controlled access to parking

  • 16 total parking spaces

EV charging

  • 2 spaces available

Airport shuttle

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
    Shuttle not available

  • Indoor Pool

    Our indoor 12-metre pool offers a tranquil oasis ideal for starting your day refreshed or unwinding after exploring Edinburgh’s many sights. Its serene, mood-lit ambiance enhances relaxation, ensuring a perfect retreat for guests seeking rejuvenation.
    Indoor pool
    Hours: 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
    Pool features
    Water type: Heated pool
    Pool side lounge chairs

Sustainability Certification

  • Our hotel has a third-party sustainability certification.
    Certifications: BREEAM Pass

Business services

  • Business services

  • Copying services

  • Printing services

  • Shipping services

Housekeeping and laundry​

  • Daily housekeeping

  • Dry cleaning pickup or laundry valet

  • Same day dry cleaning

Concierge services​

Other services​​​

  • Messenger service

  • Shoe shine

  • Storage space available

  • Wake up calls

Pet policy

  • Your four legged friend is welcome, in our hotel, your pet is also on vacation. The whole team love having Pets in the hotel. You will wonder who the VIP is! Dog amenities provided include a dog bed, dog bowls, one for food and one for water.

  • Pet damage deposit: 0 GBP

  • Pet weight limit: 0 pounds

  • NO_LIMIT  pets allowed

  • Pets allowed: Only dogs and cats allowed

Pet facilities

  • Pet walking area

Pet amenities

  • Pet Walking Area, Kennel

Spa at Charlotte Square

  • Hours of operation: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

  • Spa Amenities

    • Hydro Therapy
    • Masseuse
    • Sauna

  • Spa Treatments

    • Beauty Treatments
    • Body Scrub
    • Body Wrap
    • ANTI-AGING FACIAL

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We’re excited to partner with AccessAble, the UK’s leading accessibility information provider, to create a comprehensive guide for your visit to Kimpton Charlotte Square. This guide includes essential information on walking distances, accessible facilities, and more, all verified by trained surveyors. Our aim is to ensure that every guest feels welcome and at ease during their stay, so you can travel with peace of mind.

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The Garden, filled with natural light and comfortable seating.

Dining

You don't have to venture far to savour some of the best restaurants in Edinburgh. Our hotel proudly hosts three distinct dining experiences: BABA, Aizle, and The Garden, each offering its own unique culinary delights right at your doorstep.
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Townhouse Suite is the largest and most appointed opulent suite

Rooms

Our eclectically styled rooms and suites offer the perfect urban retreat, blending unique hand-curated art with luxurious leather upholstery and suburban furniture. Enjoy the comfort of cosy extras such as plush robes and yoga mats, paired with innovative technology for a seamless stay.

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Walking distance and accessible to Princes Street Gardens.

Destination

Situated near the historic Old Town with easy access to the Royal Mile, Kimpton Charlotte Square resides in Edinburgh’s vibrant Georgian New Town, renowned for its shopping and nightlife scenes.
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