The Resident Edinburgh · Rooftop Terrace & Spa ✓ From $255

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About the Hotel

15 Drumsheugh Gardens, Edinburgh, EH3 7UG

Steps from Princes Street Gardens

Perfect

9.1

9.6

/10

4.8

Loved by The Resident Edinburgh guests

Clean rooms

Nice views

Chill environment

Mini kitchen

Comfortable beds

Attentive staff

"The room had a little kitchen area with a fridge, sink, cutlery, crockery, kettle and glasses."

Emma4730 from United Kingdom

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"The free drinks at the mix and mingle every afternoon are a nice touch and we had some good conversations with fellow guests."

Ramona from Switzerland

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"We even had a lovely view of Edinburgh Castle right from our window!"

Mary Rose

Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, the 4-star The Resident Edinburgh Hotel is just 1.9 km from the Calton Hill. The hotel also includes parking.

Location

Located just a few steps from Charlotte Square, the comfortable hotel is 20 minutes' walk from Edinburgh city centre. The green Flag park "Princes Street Gardens" is only 550 metres from this property, and the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" is 10 minutes' stroll away.

The Grassmarket is a short way from the Resident.

This Edinburgh hotel is merely a 5-minute walk from Shandwick Place bus station.

Rooms

The smoke-free property features 164 rooms with coffee and tea making equipment, and such comforts as air conditioning. This hotel also provides guests with a refrigerator and kitchenware. Separate bedrooms are equipped with a wardrobe. Extras include hair dryers and bath sheets featured in the modern bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.

Eat & Drink

The Caffeine Drip is adjacent to The Resident Edinburgh Hotel, 150 metres away.

“I think this hotel makes a smart choice for exploring Edinburgh. Its location balances a peaceful feel with proximity to Princess Street. I especially like the modern, high-quality finishes and thoughtful touches like evening drinks and it seems that the staff are genuinely friendly.”

Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesPerfectly Appointed

The rooms have a mini-kitchen with a microwave, kettle, fridge and coffee machine, very useful for preparing your own snacks.

Oliver from Canada

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Guest ParkingParking Discount!

Parking is a ten-minute walk and super convenient. Ask for the concierge for a parking pass discount to save half the rate.

Emma from Australia

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BedroomRestful Nights

The king-size bed was very comfortable, with nice pillows and no road noise to disturb sleep. Really quiet at night.

Rajesh from India

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BathroomBrilliant Shower

The bathroom was immaculate with a powerful and hot shower and great mirror with a built in LED light.

Isabelle from France

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The Resident Edinburgh offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Double or Twin Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

The Resident Edinburgh offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Grocery shopping service

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

15 Drumsheugh Gardens, Edinburgh, EH3 7UG

Explore Edinburgh

Edinburgh Castle

10 minutes' walk

Historic fortress atop Castle Rock, offering stunning views and rich history. Notable for the Honours of Scotland.

National Museum of Scotland

19 minutes' walk

Comprehensive museum showcasing Scottish history, culture, and heritage. Offers free admission and guided tours.

Scottish National Gallery

13 minutes' walk

Home to an extensive collection of European art, including works by Van Gogh and Monet. Free admission for most exhibitions.

Royal Mile

16 minutes' walk

Historic thoroughfare linking the castle and palace with shops, eateries, and attractions along its cobbled streets.

Discover the local attractions near The Resident Edinburgh

Experience notable attractions near The Resident Hotel Edinburgh that reflect the city's rich history and culture

Great for exploring stunning Gothic architecture and historic significance: St Giles' Cathedral

Ideal for literary enthusiasts looking to learn about Scotland's famous writers: The Writers' Museum

Perfect for families seeking interactive exhibits and panoramic views: Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

Suited for casual strolls through one of Scotland's most historic streets: Royal Mile

Best for engaging exhibits covering Scottish history and culture: National Museum of Scotland

Well suited for scenic walks and breathtaking city views: Calton Hill

Works well for those interested in immersive historical tours: The Real Mary King's Close

Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a rewarding hiking experience: Arthur's Seat hike

Arthur's Seat hike

35 minutes' walk

A popular hiking destination with breathtaking panoramic views of Edinburgh. Accessible year-round, suitable for all levels.

Yoga and Wellness

14 minutes' walk

Several local studios offer classes suitable for all levels, providing a perfect retreat from the city hustle.

Forage & Chatter

2 minutes' walk

A local favorite for seasonal dishes, featuring a cozy atmosphere and farm-to-table ingredients. Vegetarian options available.

Harry's Bar

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu. Great for cocktails and comfort food alike.

Discover dining options near The Resident Edinburgh

Check out dining options near The Resident Hotel Edinburgh that cater to diverse tastes and preferences

Great for casual dining with a cozy atmosphere: The Painted Rooster

Perfect for enjoying locally sourced dishes in a charming setting: Forage & Chatter

Ideal for quick coffee breaks and light snacks: The Caffeine Drip

Best for fine dining with a contemporary twist: No. 35 at The Bonham Hotel

Well suited for relaxed meals with a focus on seasonal ingredients: The WestRoom

Suited for delicious bagels and quick bites: Bross Bagels

Works well for coffee lovers seeking high-quality brews: Cairngorm Coffee Co. West End

Great for enjoying a vibrant atmosphere and classic pub fare: Harry's Bar

The Stand Comedy Club

17 minutes' walk

Intimate venue hosting live comedy performances. Known for weekly shows and open mic nights, great for a fun night out.

Cameo Cinema

25 minutes' walk

Historic cinema featuring independent films and classic shows. Offers a unique cinematic experience for families and groups.

Getting around

City Centre
Edinburgh 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 19 min · 7.6 mi
Glasgow (GLA) 132 min · 54.3 mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 03:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

164

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Resident Edinburgh from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 2900 verified reviews

9.2 /10

Perfect

96 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free WiFi

9.0/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Clean hotel

Nice rooms

Excellent amenities

Double shower

Cons

No oral health kit

No luggage assistance

Warm indoor air

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FAQs

About The Resident Edinburgh

How far is The Resident Edinburgh Hotel from the city centre?

Edinburgh city centre is reachable within a 20-minute walk from The Resident Edinburgh Hotel.

What popular attractions are closest to the The Resident Edinburgh Hotel?

Guests of the The Resident Edinburgh Hotel can visit The Royal Bank of Scotland (just a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or the green Flag park "Princes Street Gardens" placed 7 minutes' walk away.

Is there a parking at the Edinburgh hotel?

Guests of the Edinburgh hotel can take advantage of parking.

What is the earliest I can check-in at The Resident Edinburgh Hotel?

At The Resident Edinburgh Hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.

What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the Edinburgh hotel?

At the Edinburgh hotel, you can check out from 03:00 till 11:00.

How much does it cost to stay at The Resident Edinburgh Hotel?

The price for a room in The Resident Edinburgh Hotel starts at £375.

What payment methods are available in the The Resident Edinburgh Hotel?

At the The Resident Edinburgh Hotel, you can pay using American Express and Visa.

What room types are available at The Resident Edinburgh Hotel?

Standard Queen Room, Superior Twin Room, and Junior Suite are among the room types available at The Resident Edinburgh Hotel.

Is the hotel accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, at the hotel there are rooms with accessible facilities, accessible bathrooms, and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.

Does the The Resident Edinburgh Hotel offer facilities for business travellers?

The The Resident Edinburgh Hotel conveniently features a laptop safe and a photocopier as well as meeting rooms on-site.

Which facilities are available in The Resident Edinburgh Hotel?

Top locations of The Resident Edinburgh Hotel include a shared lounge and luggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service.