Kimpton Charlotte Square

This summer, we’re proud to present ‘Mapped by Memory‘, a new exhibition in partnership with Edinburgh’s Graystone Gallery, featuring the expressive work of Scottish contemporary artists Ellis O’Connor and Kerry Souter.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.